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.

AI Systems Integration Engineer

Company: Proscia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or a related technical field. Advanced degree (masters/PhD) in CS, Biomedical Engineering, or…

HVAC BMS Controls Engineer

Company: Carbon Reform

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 01, 2025

This role is ideal for someone with field experience working with HVAC controls, comfortable coordinating directly with contractors, troubleshooting…

Plumber

Company: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Is responsible for preventative maintenance inspection, trouble shooting, repairing, installation, and commissioning of all plumbing equipment and components…

CDL A OTR Truck Driver - 2 weeks out, Dry Van

Company: HMD Trucking, Inc.

Location: Pennsylvania

Posted Jul 01, 2025

2200 - 2500 miles weekly on average. Give us a call at 888-215-8523 Pay Range: 0.60-0.60 per_mile, General Benefits: W2 position.

Registered Nurse (RN) - Certified Home Health - earn $61.87 per point

Company: connectRN

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Availability: Must have reliable transportation, current driver's license, and car insurance coverage. Licensure: Current and unencumbered license as an RN.

Chef Manager - Archdiocese Of Philadelphia

Company: Aramark

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Jul 01, 2025

Manage inventory, tools and materials and fix assets and; Keep tableware and environment safe and clean. Effective capability of implementation, be flexible.

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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