Philadelphia, PA · 2025 pay · 29 people
How much does an IT systems engineer make in Philadelphia, PA?
$90,056typical pay for full-year IT systems engineers in 2025
$83,334 – $101,001what most people earned
Counting everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers, typical pay was $88,837. Typical pay rose 2.8% from 2024.
✓ Official data from City of Philadelphia · Matches the agency's latest release · phila.gov ↗
Where IT systems engineers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Pay by level
Levels with 5 or more people.
- IT Systems Engineer 216 people$81,626
- IT Systems Engineer 35 people$93,749
- IT Systems Engineer 48 people$114,763
Highest-paid IT systems engineers, 2025
- 1Althaf ShaikIT Systems Engineer 4 · City of Philadelphia$118,305
- 2Aazim MuhammadIT Systems Engineer 4 · City of Philadelphia$117,863
- 3Christopher GesickiIT Systems Engineer 4 · City of Philadelphia$116,600
- 4Shane AceIT Systems Engineer 4 · City of Philadelphia$116,598
- 5Paul NguyenIT Systems Engineer 4 · City of Philadelphia$112,928
Common questions
How much does an IT systems engineer make in Philadelphia, PA?
Full-year IT systems engineers were typically paid $90,056 in 2025; most earned between $83,334 and $101,001. Counting all 29 people paid, typical pay was $88,837.
How much of the pay is overtime?
Overtime made up 0.0% of all pay for IT systems engineers in 2025.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is IT Systems Engineer, at any level (for example "IT Systems Engineer 2"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this