Office & Employment - Center City District

Greater Center City contains more than 309,000 jobs, 42% of the city's total and more than 20 of the most significant suburban jobs centers combined.

CCD analyzes the latest data on employment and the office market to provide insights to property owners and inform stakeholders. 

Center City office & employment by the numbers, 2025

0%

of Philadelphia jobs are in Center City

0%

of Greater Center City's jobs do not require a bachelor's degree

0 office leases signed

Foot traffic & visitation

Learn about the year-over-year pedestrian trends of workers across major employment districts. The CCD Data Dashboard also tracks key indicators for the office market, retail, hospitality, transportation, and more.

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Street scene at a busy corner in front of Vince store. People wait at the crosswalk while a person with a dog walks by. Traffic signs and storefronts visible.

“We want to win within the U.S. with innovative, chef-crafted healthy choices, meal solutions and fresh services. That means competing across the store and digital shelf, moving faster, and surrounding ourselves with the right talent and partners to do it. Philadelphia brings the kind of energy, grit, and food heritage that fuels how we build—and how we win.”

— Bobby Chacko, Bonduelle Americas

"Our new Philadelphia building will be a great place for our employees to work and deliver the best of Chubb for our clients and partners."

— John Lupica, Chubb

"Philadelphia’s natural beauty is matched only by the incredible strength of its human and commercial resources. We are ready to contribute to the Philadelphia community by placing our company’s headquarters within the downtown area, and we hope to energize it with a spirit of innovation and leadership."

— Nathaniel Bradley, Datavault AI

"We just found that Center City had more of the action that we thought was appropriate for our culture.”

— Jim Romano, Stateside Vodka

Center City Digest, Summer 2026

Center City Insights: Nighttime Economy

Commerce, Culture, and Connection: A Recap of the May 2026 Meeting

Center City Insights: 10 Things We’re Excited About in Center City

Office & Employment in Center City

Greater Center City contains more than 309,000 jobs, 42% of the city's total and more than 20 of the most significant suburban jobs centers combined.

CCD analyzes the latest data on employment and the office market to provide insights to property owners and inform stakeholders.

Center City office & employment by the numbers, 2025

0%

of Philadelphia jobs are in Center City

0%

of Greater Center City's jobs do not require a bachelor's degree

0

office leases signed

Foot traffic & visitation

Large employers in Center City

— Bobby Chacko, Bonduelle Americas

"Our new Philadelphia building will be a great place for our employees to work and deliver the best of Chubb for our clients and partners."

— John Lupica, Chubb

— Nathaniel Bradley, Datavault AI

"We just found that Center City had more of the action that we thought was appropriate for our culture.”

— Jim Romano, Stateside Vodka

More research & planning news

Center City Digest, Summer 2026

Center City Digest, Summer 2026

Center City Insights: Nighttime Economy

Commerce, Culture, and Connection: A Recap of the May 2026 Meeting

Center City Insights: 10 Things We’re Excited About in Center City