Software Engineer market brief · Philadelphia, PA
Mid-level Software Engineer Jobs in Philadelphia, PA
68 mid-level software engineer openings are live in the Philadelphia, PA area from 33 employers, led by JPMorgan Chase, Lockheed Martin, and fhr. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,600–$120,000 a year (median $100,486), from the 43% of listings that disclose pay. 10% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 68
- Live software engineer openings currently tracked in the Philadelphia market.
Companies hiring
- 33
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $100,486
- 43% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Philadelphia's software engineer market is led by mid-level openings, with 68 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
68
Hiring employers
33
Salary coverage
43%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Top of market
24
3 companies
Startups & growing teams
24
16 companies · $97,172 median
Established employers
12
8 companies · $121,550 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$95,600
P50
$100,486
P75
$120,000
P90
$143,360
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare software engineer opportunities in Philadelphia, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 68 live roles tracked in this market.
- 33 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Software Engineer in Philadelphia
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
68 software engineer openings across 33 employers establish the current Philadelphia opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Mid-level leads the derived level mix with 68 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
JPMorgan Chase is one of the most active visible employers, with 22 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 33 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 68 matches
Representative openings
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Mid-level Software Engineer jobs in Philadelphia: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many mid-level software engineer jobs are open in Philadelphia?
Metaintro tracks 68 live mid-level software engineer openings from 33 employers in the Philadelphia, PA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do mid-level software engineer jobs in Philadelphia pay?
The median posted salary is $100,486 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $95,600 to $120,000. Based on the 43% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for mid-level software engineer jobs in Philadelphia?
JPMorgan Chase, Lockheed Martin, fhr, and Bentley Systems have the most open mid-level software engineer roles here right now, out of 33 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Level views
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