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Philadelphia, PA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Pay is above the national median ($151k vs $130k national)

Philadelphia, PA job market overview (July 2026)

The Philadelphia, PA job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 1,715 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with professional services as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Philadelphia, PA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Philadelphia, PA.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager147$120k n=6—
Retail Associate102—$19/hr n=10
Director61$312k n=7—
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead33——
Crew / Cashier33——

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other168$93k n=3—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers34——
Fast Food and Counter Workers18——
Software Developers17——
Management Analysts11——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time140$195k n=8$19.27/hr n=32
Contract118$156k n=14—
Full-time55$120k n=13$19.27/hr n=5
Intern8——
Temporary2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Professional Services623$160k n=21—
Retail501$120k n=6$19.27/hr n=31
Food Service / Restaurants247——
Consumer Goods190$120k n=10$19.27/hr n=30
Financial Services138$150k n=13—

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager147
  • Retail Associate102
  • Director61
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead33
  • Crew / Cashier33
  • Cook / Kitchen31

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other168
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers34
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers18
  • Software Developers17
  • Management Analysts11
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers10

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Professional Services623
  • Retail501
  • Food Service / Restaurants247
  • Consumer Goods190
  • Financial Services138
  • Healthcare93

Employment mix

  • Unspecified1,392 · 81%
  • Part-time140 · 8%
  • Contract118 · 7%
  • Full-time55 · 3%
  • Intern8 · 0%
  • Temporary2 · 0%

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