Jacobs employees working as Systems Engineer in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 30 ratings. This is 3% higher than the average of Systems Engineer professionals at Jacobs worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Systems Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at £38,399 per year (estimate) and goes up to £91,313 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Systems Engineer at Jacobs is £151,299 per year or £73 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly £226,927 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between £123,348 (25th percentile) and £187,776 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 20 salaries submitted by Jacobs Systems Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.