PHILADELPHIA / SALARY
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

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Net (after tax)

$81,530 USD

£64,035 GBP

New York City

$100,635 USD

$52,000 USD

£40,841 GBP

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Average Salary / Philadelphia

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Average salary in Philadelphia is $81,530 USD per year. The most typical earning is $52,000 USD. All data are based on 486 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $95,700 USD. Women receive a salary of $65,700 USD.

The most paid careers are Engineers & Technicians V with average income $154,600 USD and Military with income $124,700 USD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $112,800 USD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of $105,100 USD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of $109,900 USD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive $97,900 USD.

Levels / Philadelphia (Gross USD)

Salary Levels (USD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
$10,000 USD - $14,999 USD	0	n/a
$15,000 USD - $19,999 USD	2	100% 0.41%
$20,000 USD - $24,999 USD	9	99.59% 1.85%
$25,000 USD - $29,999 USD	10	97.74% 2.06%
$30,000 USD - $34,999 USD	25	95.68% 5.14%
$35,000 USD - $39,999 USD	22	90.53% 4.53%
$40,000 USD - $44,999 USD	33	86.01% 6.79%
$45,000 USD - $49,999 USD	31	79.22% 6.38%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
$50,000 USD - $54,999 USD	44	72.84% 9.05%
$55,000 USD - $59,999 USD	16	63.79% 3.29%
$60,000 USD - $64,999 USD	30	60.49% 6.17%
$65,000 USD - $69,999 USD	21	54.32% 4.32%
$70,000 USD - $74,999 USD	24	50% 4.94%
$75,000 USD - $79,999 USD	22	45.06% 4.53%
$80,000 USD - $84,999 USD	20	40.53% 4.12%
$85,000 USD - $89,999 USD	9	36.42% 1.85%
$90,000 USD - $94,999 USD	21	34.57% 4.32%
$95,000 USD - $99,999 USD	7	30.25% 1.44%
$100,000 USD - $104,999 USD	23	28.81% 4.73%
$105,000 USD - $109,999 USD	9	24.07% 1.85%
$110,000 USD - $114,999 USD	9	22.22% 1.85%
$115,000 USD - $119,999 USD	4	20.37% 0.82%
$120,000 USD - $124,999 USD	18	19.55% 3.7%
$125,000 USD - $129,999 USD	9	15.84% 1.85%
$130,000 USD - $134,999 USD	10	13.99% 2.06%
$135,000 USD - $139,999 USD	5	11.93% 1.03%
$140,000 USD - $144,999 USD	5	10.91% 1.03%
$145,000 USD - $149,999 USD	3	9.88% 0.62%
HIGH SALARIES
$150,000 USD - $159,999 USD	10	9.26% 2.06%
$160,000 USD - $169,999 USD	4	7.2% 0.82%
$170,000 USD - $179,999 USD	7	6.38% 1.44%
$180,000 USD - $189,999 USD	6	4.94% 1.23%
$190,000 USD - $199,999 USD	3	3.7% 0.62%
$200,000 USD - $209,999 USD	5	3.09% 1.03%
$210,000 USD - $219,999 USD	0	n/a
$220,000 USD - $229,999 USD	1	2.06% 0.21%
$230,000 USD - $239,999 USD	0	n/a
$240,000 USD - $249,999 USD	2	1.85% 0.41%
$250,000 USD - $349,999 USD	7	1.44% 1.44%

Gender / Philadelphia (Gross USD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	251	$95,700 USD
2	Women	143	$65,700 USD

Education / Philadelphia (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	27	$112,800 USD
2	Masters Degree	95	$105,100 USD
3	Bachelors Degree	190	$83,600 USD
4	Some College	115	$63,800 USD
5	High School	54	$59,300 USD
6	Bellow H. School	5	$33,400 USD

Experience / Philadelphia (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	117	$109,900 USD
2	16-20 Years	60	$97,900 USD
3	12-16 Years	60	$91,100 USD
4	8-12 Years	58	$79,100 USD
5	4-8 Years	69	$63,500 USD
6	1-2 Years	42	$56,100 USD
7	2-4 Years	41	$51,500 USD
8	0-1 Year	39	$50,900 USD

Age / Philadelphia (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	61-65	15	$122,100 USD
2	66-70	4	$121,500 USD
3	56-60	32	$115,000 USD
4	46-50	54	$100,900 USD
5	51-55	44	$98,200 USD
6	41-45	53	$96,700 USD
7	36-40	44	$78,800 USD
8	31-35	53	$69,700 USD
9	n/a	92	$67,600 USD
10	26-30	43	$62,900 USD
11	21-25	41	$52,600 USD
12	14-20	11	$44,300 USD

Work Type / Philadelphia (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Contract	27	$99,500 USD
2	Self Employed	23	$87,800 USD
3	Permanent	415	$82,000 USD
4	Part Time	21	$41,900 USD

Career Groups / Philadelphia (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Engineers & Technicians V	5	$154,600 USD
2	Military	3	$124,700 USD
3	Management & Business	69	$116,000 USD
4	Security & Fireguard	7	$112,900 USD
5	Aviation & Shipping	5	$110,200 USD
6	IT & Programming II	28	$101,700 USD
7	Architect Constructions	3	$100,300 USD
8	Engineers & Technicians II	2	$94,000 USD
9	IT & Programming	37	$90,800 USD
10	Marketing, Sales, Purchase	21	$84,200 USD
11	Insurance	9	$83,600 USD
12	Health Care & Medical II	21	$80,100 USD
13	Health Care & Medical	36	$78,900 USD
14	Human Resources	17	$78,700 USD
15	Logistics, Road, Railway	9	$77,900 USD
16	Engineers & Technicians IV	1	$75,000 USD
17	Finance & Banking	28	$74,900 USD
18	Engineers & Technicians	25	$72,900 USD
19	Salesmen & Saleswomen	14	$71,000 USD
20	Manufacturing & Labor Workers	12	$69,400 USD
21	Construction & Labor Workers	15	$68,500 USD
22	Public Sector	9	$66,800 USD
23	Agriculture & Fishing	1	$65,000 USD
24	Education & University	16	$60,300 USD
25	Automobile	5	$60,000 USD
26	Geography & Geodesy	1	$60,000 USD
27	Media	1	$60,000 USD
28	Accounting & Administration	36	$57,500 USD
29	Law	12	$55,000 USD
30	Organization & Coordination	4	$50,300 USD
31	Properties & Real Estates	2	$50,000 USD
32	Hotels & Tourism	4	$48,500 USD
33	Customer Services	16	$47,400 USD
34	Making Design	5	$45,300 USD
35	Sports & Recreation	3	$42,000 USD
36	Arts, Culture, Performance	3	$33,200 USD
37	Restaurants, Inns, Pubs	1	$20,000 USD

Careers / Philadelphia (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	General Manager	4	$178,800 USD
2	Director	14	$166,600 USD
3	Other Engineer Career	5	$154,600 USD
4	CEO	8	$134,800 USD
5	Doctor	3	$123,300 USD
6	IT Manager	8	$115,100 USD
7	Project Manager	5	$114,700 USD
8	Operations Manager	11	$113,600 USD
9	Software Developer	7	$110,900 USD
10	Police Officer	3	$106,700 USD
11	Pharmacist	3	$105,000 USD
12	Doctor Specialist	3	$103,000 USD
13	Healthcare Management	6	$101,700 USD
14	Manager	7	$100,900 USD
15	Engineering Manager	5	$96,300 USD
16	Logistics Manager	5	$94,300 USD
17	Sales Representative	4	$94,200 USD
18	Other IT Career	4	$91,800 USD
19	Finance Manager	5	$91,700 USD
20	Market Research	3	$91,000 USD
21	System Analyst	8	$88,600 USD
22	Nurse	4	$87,000 USD
23	Engineer	4	$86,900 USD
24	Human Resources Manager	12	$85,600 USD
25	Other Insurance Career	3	$83,700 USD
26	Administrator	3	$82,300 USD
27	IT Project Manager	5	$75,600 USD
28	Other Finance Career	4	$72,300 USD
29	Teacher	4	$72,200 USD
30	Database Administrator	3	$70,300 USD
31	Salesmen or Saleswomen	4	$69,300 USD
32	Registered Nurse	4	$67,500 USD
33	Electrical Engineer	4	$65,300 USD
34	Other Public Sector Career	6	$64,300 USD
35	Mechanical Engineer	6	$63,800 USD
36	Risk Analyst	3	$63,700 USD
37	Technician	3	$62,700 USD
38	Java Developer	4	$61,300 USD
39	Other Medical Career	8	$59,200 USD
40	Sales in Construction Material	4	$56,500 USD
41	Construction Manager	3	$54,700 USD
42	Practical Nurse	3	$53,100 USD
43	Financial Analyst	7	$52,400 USD
44	Accountant	4	$52,400 USD
45	Customer Service Manager	3	$51,700 USD
46	Human Resource	3	$51,500 USD
47	Manufacturing	3	$50,300 USD
48	Other Service Career	4	$47,300 USD
49	Medical Office Manager	4	$45,600 USD
50	Executive Secretary	3	$42,900 USD
51	Legal Secretary	5	$42,800 USD
52	Paralegal	5	$42,000 USD
53	Other Management Career	5	$41,500 USD
54	Other Automobile Career	3	$39,300 USD
55	Other Constr. & Labor Career	3	$37,200 USD
56	Bookkeeper	3	$36,400 USD
57	Call Center	3	$36,300 USD
58	Graphic Designer	3	$34,300 USD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Information Security

Posted 19 May 2023
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technology, Cybersecurity, Financial."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$240,000 USD

Soldier

Posted 12 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Soldier work."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	$65,000 USD

Admin

Posted 07 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Doing stuff."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$100,000 USD

Account Manager- Key Accounts

Posted 06 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales with major distribution partners for Vendors in technology manufacturing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	High School	4-8 Years	Advanced	$150,000 USD

Business Intelligence & Operations Manager

Posted 03 September 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Collecting and linking business data to uncover savings and revenue opportunities. Running operations for a business group including management of the finance and budgeting process."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Advanced	$150,000 USD

Member Support Specialist

Posted 26 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technical support. 
Explained program. 
Member support. 
Customer Services."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	$32,000 USD

Noc Analyst

Posted 13 July 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Server administration, system monitoring, user administration."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	$75,000 USD

Nurse Educator

Posted 26 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach Hospital Nurses."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$100,000 USD

President

Posted 25 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Sales, estimating, project management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	High School	16-20 Years	Expert	$105,000 USD

Engr Manager

Posted 17 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Chemical Process and Project Engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$100,000 USD

Applications

Posted 14 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"SALES, HVAC design."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$57,800 USD

Waitress

Posted 13 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Waiting on tables."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	High School	2-4 Years	Intermediate	$20,000 USD

Property Maintenance

Posted 09 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Maintaining and repairing rental homes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	High School	12-16 Years	Expert	$28,800 USD

Generation Operations Engineer

Posted 29 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Provide support to grid operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Intermediate	$78,000 USD

Training Supervisor

Posted 02 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Train in Food Safety."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	$65,000 USD

Game Consultant

Posted 17 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Design, java."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	$100,000 USD

General Manager

Posted 17 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Operations, Finanace, sales, marketing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$350,000 USD

Secretary

Posted 15 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Answer phones, greet customers."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Some College	0-1 Year	Basic	$30,700 USD

Medical Economics Manager

Posted 07 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Data analytics."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	$110,000 USD

Quality Manager

Posted 06 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Pharmaceuticals, GMP."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$130,000 USD

Registered Nurse

Posted 21 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Nurse."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	$78,000 USD

Physicians Assistant

Posted 13 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Support the physicians in all ways."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Some College	1-2 Years	Basic	$50,000 USD

Core Laboratory Supervisor

Posted 31 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Biomedical science, management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$90,000 USD

Contract Administrator

Posted 24 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Draft contracts, salesforce."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Advanced	$80,000 USD

Sd-wan & Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Posted 24 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Holding certifications from Cisco, Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, ISC2 (among others) for WANs, MANs, LANs, & PANs within the U. S. Government."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	$113,700 USD

State Trooper

Posted 23 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Traffic investigations, criminals investigations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$135,000 USD

Cosmetologist

Posted 21 August 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Hairdressing."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	High School	2-4 Years	Intermediate	$25,000 USD

Project Manager

Posted 01 July 2021

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$100,000 USD

Desktop Support Ii

Posted 17 May 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Build and troubleshoot laptops and desktops."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Some College	16-20 Years	Advanced	$64,000 USD

Licensed Psychologist

Posted 07 January 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Psychotherapy, psychological assessment, coordination of care, managment."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	$175,000 USD

Sensor Operator

Posted 28 December 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Remotely piloted aircraft."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	$185,000 USD

Senior Manager

Posted 26 November 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Securitization Accounting, Financial Planning, Expense Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	12-16 Years	n/a	$103,000 USD

Analyst

Posted 08 July 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Consultant - project management, events, marketing, etc."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	n/a	$55,000 USD

Assisitant

Posted 03 April 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marketing research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	n/a	$42,000 USD

Financial Administration Specialist

Posted 08 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Military pay and entitlements."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	$86,000 USD

Fsvp/regional President And Commercial Lending Team Leader

Posted 03 March 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Deal with money. president."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	16-20 Years	n/a	$150,000 USD

State Trooper

Posted 31 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Police officer in pennsylvania."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$135,000 USD

Ops Manager

Posted 12 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manager of departmental operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Masters Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$105,000 USD

Project Manager

Posted 08 December 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Managing other people's as well as my own projects in telecommunication."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	High School	0-1 Year	n/a	$39,800 USD

Solution Architect

Posted 12 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Outside consulting."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$155,000 USD

Recuiting, Onboarding Generalist

Posted 15 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Recuiting, Onboarding Generalist."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	$60,000 USD

Investor

Posted 15 October 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Real estate investor now living in colombia."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	$25,000 USD

Senior Packaging Engineer

Posted 20 September 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Over 25 years of experience in the biopharmaceuticals industry."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$180,000 USD

Manager Solutions

Posted 28 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"DevOps operations for solutions."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	n/a	$96,000 USD

Hr Generalist

Posted 01 August 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Benefits, Orientation, Worker's Compensation, Terminations, Screening."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	n/a	$53,000 USD

Director Of Engineering

Posted 24 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Polymer engineering, extrusion, product development, process development."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$122,000 USD

Registered Nurse

Posted 23 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Vitals, patient care."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	$52,000 USD

Director Of Revenue

Posted 23 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Manage rates for 2 properties."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Some College	20+ Years	n/a	$70,000 USD

Practical Nurse

Posted 17 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Licensed practical nurse."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Some College	8-12 Years	n/a	$50,000 USD

Senior Systems Engineer

Posted 16 July 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Designing simulation computer systems."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Philadelphia	Bachelors Degree	20+ Years	n/a	$150,000 USD

ECONOMY / Philadelphia

The main industries in Philadelphia are manufacturing, oil refining, financial services, food processing, biotechnology, pharmaceutical industry, health care, and tourism.

The biggest employers in the Greater Philadelphia are Federal Government that employs around 52,000 people, City of Philadelphia with around 30,000 employees, School District of Philadelphia with around 26,000 employees, University of Pennsylvania with approximately 22,700 employees, Jefferson Health System with around 14,400 employees.

Average salary in Philadelphia is higher than national average salary. Experienced Software engineer earn around $90,000 on average per year. Administrative Assistant earn around $34,000 on average. Registered Nurse earn around $57,000 on average per year.

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