Tech Jobs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia’s tech scene is booming thanks to a mix of established firms and a vibrant startup ecosystem. With giants like Comcast, U.S. Bank, and Grubhub headquartered nearby, plus research powerhouses such as the University of Pennsylvania and Penn State, the city attracts talent across software development, data science, and emerging AI roles.

Key industries include FinTech—home to Braintree and numerous banking tech teams—health tech with companies like Cerner, e‑commerce leaders such as Grubhub and ShopSavvy, and SaaS firms like New Relic and 10X. The city also hosts a growing cybersecurity and biotech sector, supported by incubators such as Pennovation and local accelerators.

While Philadelphia’s median rent for a one‑bedroom apartment sits around $1,800 and the cost of living is roughly 10% below the national average, tech salaries here often exceed $100,000. Transparent salary data helps candidates weigh offers against living expenses and negotiate roles that truly fit their financial goals.

Cloud Network Architect

Company: Motion Recruitment

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Experience designing remote access solutions. Experience designing scalable networks in the cloud. You will be responsible for designing and scaling hybrid…

Registered Nurse - Dermatology

Company: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Seeks opportunities to participate in research studies or answer simple research questions. Our diverse community of more than 20,000 Breakthrough Makers will…

Stage Hand

Company: Rise Event Labor

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 02, 2025

In our commitment to excellence, RISE Event Labor collaborates with independent contractors and offers select part-time employment opportunities for staffing…

CDL A Company Driver - OTR Reefer

Company: R&R Express Family of Companies

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Company benefits (medical, dental, vision). Sign-on and retention bonuses. Must be 23 years old. Must have 2 years verified Class A CDL experience.

Cyber Risk Quantification Analyst

Company: RELX

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Additional Risk Management Activities: Leveraging the Elsevier Risk Management policy, processes, standards and procedures to conduct risk–related activities…

Cyber Risk Quantification Analyst

Company: Elsevier

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Additional Risk Management Activities: Leveraging the Elsevier Risk Management policy, processes, standards and procedures to conduct risk–related activities…

Client Service III Representative- Device Maintenance

Company: Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 04, 2025

May require driving between multiple client locations, may also require a personal vehicle (valid driver's license and acceptable driving record necessary).

Drupal/Full Staff Web Developer

Company: HOLTS CIGAR CO

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Assist in performing root-cause analysis of any application issues and develop remediation plans. Assist with development, implementation, deployment, and…

Graphic Designer

Company: Mitchell & Ness, LLC

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Responsible for creating apparel graphics for our licensed sports business and for the build out of master art files, inclusive of licensing sheet which…

CDL A Truck Driver - Lease Purchase

Company: Artur Express Inc

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Artur Express is contracting experienced CDL-A truck drivers for OTR positions with flexible weekly or bi-weekly home time. All deductions are PER MILE.

Athletic Marketing and Production Coordinator

Company: La Salle University

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 02, 2025

Record, and develop game melts for external office usage, as well as opposing schools in alignment with the Atlantic 10 Conference.

Elementary School Teacher

Company: Russell Byers Charter School

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 03, 2025

Deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction aligned to grade-level standards across core content areas (literacy, math, science, social studies).

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in Philadelphia?
Philadelphia offers roles in software engineering, product management, data science, UX/UI design, DevOps, cloud, and cybersecurity. Companies like Comcast, U.S. Bank, Grubhub, Braintree, New Relic, 10X, and the University of Pennsylvania recruit for these positions.
Is work remote, on‑site, or hybrid in Philadelphia tech roles?
Hybrid is the norm. Most firms—Comcast, Grubhub, New Relic—offer a mix of on‑site and remote days. Some startups remain fully remote, while larger banks and city tech teams may require occasional on‑site presence for collaboration.
Who are the major employers in Philadelphia’s tech scene?
Key employers: Comcast (telecom), U.S. Bank (financial services), Grubhub (food delivery), Braintree (payments), New Relic (observability), 10X (software engineering), Penn State & University of Pennsylvania (research), and the City of Philadelphia’s IT department.
What are the salary expectations for tech roles in Philadelphia?
Median software engineer salary is around $110,000, senior roles $130,000+. Data scientists average $115,000. Pay ranges from $80,000 for junior to $170,000+ for senior or specialized positions. Salary transparency lets candidates compare offers directly.
What should I know about relocating to Philadelphia for tech work?
Choose neighborhoods: Fishtown, Northern Liberties, University City for walkable commutes. Check SEPTA routes and bike lanes. Factor rent (~$1,800/mo), grocery costs, and local coworking spaces. Ask about relocation packages and negotiate salary based on cost of living.

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