Salary Comparison
Denver vs Philadelphia
Cost-of-living adjusted salary comparison across top occupations.
| Metric | Denver | Philadelphia |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-of-living index100 = US avg | 128 | 101 |
| Median rent 1BR | $1,900 | $1,600 |
| Median home price | $575,000 | $260,000 |
| Population | 727,000 | 1,584,000 |
Salary by occupation (mid-level median)
| Occupation | Denver | Philadelphia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician | $271,090 | $271,090 | +$0 |
| PMO Director | $203,340 | $173,470 | +$29,870 |
| Product Manager (Tech) | $203,340 | $173,470 | +$29,870 |
| Senior Program Manager | $203,340 | $173,470 | +$29,870 |
| Corporate Counsel | $177,380 | $170,660 | +$6,720 |
| Director of Customer Experience | $181,580 | $156,500 | +$25,080 |
| Sales Manager | $181,580 | $156,500 | +$25,080 |
| Senior Software Engineer | $137,610 | $133,040 | +$4,570 |
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