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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
210
open professional roles
245
opened in the last 90 days
245 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
36
states hiring
Texas, California, New York, Kentucky, Florida, Pennsylvania
What it hires for: Engineering (137), Operations (46), Design (8), Finance (8), Sales (6). By level: senior ic (73), early career (70), mid level (33), manager (26), entry level (25).
Where: New York, NY (19), Louisville, KY (18), Fort Worth, TX (10), Greenville, SC (10), Houston, TX (10), San Francisco, CA (9), Conshohocken, PA (8), Arlington, VA (6).
Main hubs: New York, NY (19), Louisville, KY (18), Fort Worth, TX (10), Greenville, SC (10), Houston, TX (10), San Francisco, CA (9). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where New York, NY ranks
Where New York, NY placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for operations jobs1,429 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for sales jobs2,774 openings · of 78
- #1Best cities for finance jobs1,932 openings · of 78
- #1Best cities for data and analytics jobs1,713 openings · of 58
- #1Best cities for HR jobs994 openings · of 30
- #1Best cities for marketing jobs1,754 openings · of 31
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Jacobs in the industry job lists
Where Jacobs places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #9Highest-paying construction employers$157k · of 25
- #24Entry-level construction jobs and who is hiring18 entry-level · of 25
Jacobs hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Jacobs's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 247 professional roles in that time.
- 20 of Jacobs's 50 open roles (40%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 1 open roles (2%) ask for a specific AI skill.
- Of the 5 open roles that state where the work happens, 5 hybrid.
- 71% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 17% for Construction & Real Estate employers.
- 16 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 8 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Jacobs ranks #151 of 436 Construction & Real Estate employers we track.
What Jacobs asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- procurement 2
- project management 2
- git 1
- lean 1
- logistics 1
- mep 1
- powerpoint 1
- react 1
- risk management 1
How Jacobs compares with Construction & Real Estate employers
| Measure | Jacobs | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 50 | 30 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 71% | 17% |
Median across 451 Construction & Real Estate employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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- Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Center SME & Tech LeadLouisville, KY
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- Senior Project Manager (Water/Wastewater)Louisville, KY · $135k–$185k
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- Energy & Power Program Manager - Transmission ProjectsLos Angeles, CA
What Jacobs pays
Across 174 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 71% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Operations | $134,250–$184,250 | 4 |
| Manager | Finance | $152,350–$200,000 | 2 |
| IC | Engineering | $102,900–$170,000 | 5 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Conferences where Jacobs appears
Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.
Common questions
- Is Jacobs hiring?
- Jacobs has 210 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 245 opened in the last 90 days and 245 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- How well does Jacobs pay?
- Across 174 postings with a posted salary range, Jacobs's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Jacobs hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 20 of Jacobs's 50 open roles (40%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Jacobs offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 5 open roles that state where the work happens, 5 hybrid.
- What skills does Jacobs ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are procurement (2), project management (2), git (1), lean (1), logistics (1), mep (1).
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