Jacobs reviews

4.0

81% would recommend to a friend

(7,770 total reviews)
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Bob Pragada

90% approve of CEO

69% positive business outlook

Jacobs has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 7,770 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
Oct 15, 2025

slow growth

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

nice people to work with

Cons

so slow to get to next level

3.0
Oct 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Unlimited PTO and work schedule flexibility

Cons

Low total pay and compensation

5.0
Oct 15, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Stability, variety and my salary

Cons

Bureaucracy, red-tape, and the hierarchy

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