Jacobs employees working as Design Architect in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on 2 ratings. This is in line with the average of Design Architect professionals at Jacobs worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Design Architect ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $138,664 per year (estimate) and goes up to $285,342 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Design Architect at Jacobs is $137,826 per year or $66 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $237,858 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $103,981 (25th percentile) and $184,293 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 8 salaries submitted by Jacobs Design Architect professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Design Architect professionals typically earn between $50 and $89 per hour.
Design Architect professionals typically earn between $8,665 and $15,358 monthly.