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How much do septa job jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for septa job in the United States is $241,295.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $200,000.00 and $300,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Septa Job vs Bus Driver?

AspectSepta JobBus Driver
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, CDL license, background checkHigh school diploma, CDL license, background check
Work EnvironmentPublic transit vehicles, maintenance facilitiesOn the road, bus stations, routes across city or region
Employer & IndustrySEPTA transit authority, public transportationPublic transit agencies, private bus companies

Septa Jobs typically refer to roles within the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, including various operational and administrative positions. Bus Drivers are specifically responsible for operating buses and ensuring passenger safety. While both roles require similar credentials and work in public transit environments, Septa Jobs encompass a broader range of duties beyond driving, such as maintenance, customer service, and administrative tasks.

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Infographic showing various Septa Job job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $241,295 per year, or $116 per hour.
Principal Engineers - Experienced Senior and Project Engineers

Principal Engineers - Experienced Senior and Project Engineers

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)

Philadelphia, PA

$116K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Secure Your Future with SEPTA - A Leader in Transportation!

The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the sixth-largest transportation system in the U.S., connecting communities across a 2,200-square-mile service region. SEPTA is at the forefront of innovation in the transit industry, ensuring reliable and efficient services while driving economic growth in the Philadelphia region.

We are proud to be recognized as:

2023 FORBES Best in State Employer

Philadelphia Employer of Choice for 2024

Do you have an interest in Transportation Engineering? If you are looking to advance your engineering career with an organization that values innovation, growth, and real-world impact, SEPTA is the place for you! Unlock your potential with an industry leader that is revolutionizing Transportation in the Southeastern Pennsylvania area. If you want a career with rewarding work that makes a difference at a company with a mission you can get behind, joining our team of engineers could be for you. Come join our dynamic team of innovative, experienced engineers.

Opening Date: 02/25/2026

Closing Date: 06/30/2026

Grade: 40 and 41

We are seeking to hire candidates for our Senior Project, and Project Engineer positions in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, and Power Engineering. These positions support SEPTA's Mission by ensuring projects are designed and constructed in compliance with standard specifications, contract specifications, contract plans, FRC, and Federal Railroad Administration (FTA) Regulations. 

SEPTA is the place for you! Join our dynamic team where innovation meets impact! We're seeking passionate experienced engineers who can bring years of expertise to the table. As a SEPTA Employee, you will work on cutting-edge projects that push boundaries, solve real-world challenges, and shape industries. From design and development to implementation and optimization, you'll have the tools, mentorship, and freedom to make your mark. If you're driven by curiosity, thrive in collaborative environments, and are excited to turn bold ideas into reality, we want you on our team. Let's build something extraordinary together!

SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER - STARTING SALARY: $116,428.00

These positions are responsible for undertaking engineering/quality assurance assignments that are considered to be of "significant complexity" in size and scope. This position is further responsible for providing technical support and direction for engineering/quality assurance activities including the definition and coordination for design review and implementation. Also, establishing inspection plans, program/project development and consulting, statistical methods, audits, and continuous improvement approaches. Bachelor's Degree and seven years of relevant engineering experience is required. $5,000 salary increase for those with a PE/RA License

 
 
PROJECT ENGINEER - STARTING SALARY:  $105,378.00

These positions are responsible for undertaking engineering/quality assurance assignments that are considered to be "complex" in size and scope. This position is further responsible for providing support for engineering activities and continuous improvement approaches. Bachelor's Degree and five years of relevant engineering experience is required. Mentors available for those seeking EIT registration/$5,000 salary increase for those with a PE/RA License.

SEPTA's Competitive Benefits Package
Why Join Our Team? Enjoy Outstanding Benefits!

Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage - Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans with little to no employee premiums.

Retirement Security - Participate in a Defined Benefit Pension Plan and a 457B Deferred Compensation Plan to build your financial future.

Work-Life Balance - Enjoy paid parental leave, generous vacation time, and paid holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones.

 Employee Wellness - Access wellness programs and resources to support your physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Invest in Your Growth - We offer tuition reimbursement to support your education and career advancement.

Student Loan Assistance - Our positions qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, helping you manage and reduce student debt.

Free Travel Perks - Receive a FREE SEPTA Transportation Pass, giving you unlimited access to all SEPTA services!

Join us and take advantage of these incredible benefits while making a difference in your community!
Join the Best in Transit! Apply Today

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 SEPTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

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