Salary & Benefits

What is a "Family-Sustaining Wage" in Philly? (2026 Living Wage Guide)

What is a "Family-Sustaining Wage" in Philly? (2026 Living Wage Guide)

Curious about what you should be earning in Philadelphia? Richard Eib of Philly Hired breaks down the real cost of living in 2026 and defines what a true "family-sustaining wage" looks like in our city. Get the career insights you need to thrive, not just survive.

  April 24 Read more
The $100,000 Myth: Redefining Earning Power in Philadelphia

The $100,000 Myth: Redefining Earning Power in Philadelphia

Is $100,000 still the gold standard? We break down how inflation, local living costs, and generational shifts are changing the way professionals should approach their compensation in Philadelphia.

  April 18 Read more
Why "Salary Commensurate with Experience" is Killing Your Philly Recruitment

Why "Salary Commensurate with Experience" is Killing Your Philly Recruitment

Still using "commensurate with experience" in your job posts? Discover why Philly job seekers are ghosting your listings and how pay transparency can transform your hiring.

  April 2 Read more
Why Your "Pizza Party" Culture isn't Working for Philly Gen Z

Why Your "Pizza Party" Culture isn't Working for Philly Gen Z

Is your hiring strategy stuck in 2015? Learn why "perks" like free pizza are failing to attract Gen Z in Philadelphia and what local 2026 talent actually wants.

  March 30 Read more