Tech Jobs in St. Petersburg, FL

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St. Petersburg’s tech scene is expanding rapidly, driven by the city’s coastal location and a surge in digital investment. With 513 current openings, roles span software engineering, data analytics, and cybersecurity, all supported by local research hubs such as the Florida Institute of Technology and the P5 Tech Hub initiative.

Key players include global tech firms Cognizant, TSB, and Trip.com, while local innovators like Gulfstream Aerospace and Grubhub keep the area humming. Start‑ups such as BlueWave and Skydrop are carving out niches in fintech, health tech, and marine technology, making neighborhoods like Downtown and Channel District hotbeds for talent.

St. Petersburg’s cost of living sits near the national average, with housing and transportation costs only slightly above the U.S. median. Yet tech salaries here range from $75k to over $120k, so salary transparency is vital for evaluating whether a role matches living expenses in neighborhoods such as Beach Park or the waterfront districts.

Connex Software Engineer

Company: Vaco by Highspring

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, or other related discipline or the equivalent combination of education, training, or work…

Structural Welder Supervisor

Company: Southern Staffing Solutions LLC

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Must be able to operate and care for welding equipment, portable power tools, and hand tools used to accomplish assigned work.

Senior Data Warehouse Engineer

Company: Vaco by Highspring

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field. Design, develop and maintain robust and scalable data warehouse…

Unarmed Security Guard

Company: Weiser Security Services

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Must be able to obtain state required licensing. This position is under the direct supervision of the Account Manager or Branch Manager and is responsible for…

Financial Accountant Executive

Company: Macquarie Group Limited

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching. Developing strong understanding of chart of accounts and the posting rules set up for different desk based…

Armed Security Officer - FLEX/Full & Part-time

Company: First Coast Security

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 15, 2025

Have a valid driver's license. Have a valid "G" security license with 2 years Armed Security experience. Able to answer phones and/or operate a radio.

RN - Pediatric Medical Daycare

Company: Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Current Cardiopulmonary resuscitation certification (CPR). Our nurses work flexible and predictable schedules with full clinical support anytime day or night.

Strategic Analytics - Senior Manager, Data Science

Company: Deloitte

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Operations Research, or related field.

Executive Chef - HGI Ponte Vedra

Company: Coury Hospitality

Location: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL

Posted Oct 15, 2025

From comfortable, thoughtfully designed guest rooms to flexible meeting spaces and a lively lobby scene, every detail is crafted to make guests—and our curators…

Kindergarten Teacher for Christian School

Company: East Pointe Christian Academy

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education or related field is required. Conduct assessments to evaluate student progress in literacy, math, and other subject…

Teacher: Fifth Grade

Company: Clay County School District

Location: Orange Park, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

All prospective employees must submit to a Level 2 background check pursuant to Florida State Statute 435.04 and be found eligible by the Agency for Health Care…

Forward Deployed AI Engineer-Palantir Foundry-Senior Associate

Company: PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Posted Oct 16, 2025

At PwC, our people in data and analytics engineering focus on leveraging advanced technologies and techniques to design and develop robust data solutions for…

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of tech jobs are available in St. Petersburg, FL?
Software engineer, front‑end developer, data scientist, cybersecurity analyst, DevOps engineer, product manager, cloud architect, UI/UX designer, and tech support roles.
How common are remote vs on‑site roles in the local tech market?
Over 60% of openings support remote work, with hybrid models, but many firms still require on‑site presence in Downtown and Channel District for collaboration.
Which employers dominate the St. Petersburg tech scene?
Major firms include Cognizant, TSB, Trip.com, Gulfstream Aerospace, Grubhub, and local startups like Skydrop and BlueWave; corporate giants like BGS and LumaTech also recruit heavily.
What salary can I expect for tech roles in St. Petersburg?
Base salaries vary by role: entry software engineers earn $75k–$90k, mid‑level $90k–$110k, senior $110k–$140k; data scientists average $95k–$125k, and cybersecurity analysts $85k–$115k.
What advice do you have for relocating to St. Petersburg for tech work?
Research local housing options, weigh commute to Downtown and Channel District, network through Florida Tech and local meetups, and use salary transparency to compare offers before moving.

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