Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,761 total reviews)
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Bob Pragada

90% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Jacobs has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,761 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Jacobs employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services industry (3.7 stars).

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8K reviews
4.0
May 18, 2026

Great culture and projects, but pay is low

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing culture Unlimited PTO Fancy projects

Cons

Compensation slightly lower than average

3.0
May 18, 2026

Project Management

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexibility to work from home, good set of colleagues

Cons

Top heavy, lack of growth (reserved only to a few employees)

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