Office & Employment

The 2018 Developments Report includes a map, full-color photos or renderings and project descriptions for all 69 major developments in Center City Philadelphia, categorized by type.

This in-depth report looks at how this sector of the economy is accounted for in national data sources and the potential impact these workers may have on the Philadelphia economy.

This report highlights the direct relationship between Philadelphia’s antiquated tax policy, slow job growth and high poverty rate and suggests a path to more robust, citywide growth.

Forty percent of downtown jobs are concentrated in 41 million square feet of high-rise office space. Well-served by transit, office buildings hold the greatest density of jobs and provide the most diverse employment opportunities.

Center City holds the largest concentration of jobs in the city and region. With 298,612 wage and salaried positions and another 9,00 individuals compensated as partners, self-employed, or working freelance, downtown is the setting for 42% of all jobs in Philadelphia.

To order any of these publications, please call 215.440.5500. If you would like to receive email updates when we release new publications, please click on the button below.