Jacobs employees working as System 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 System Engineer professionals at Jacobs worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a System Engineer ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at A$0 per year (estimate) and goes up to A$0 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a System Engineer at Jacobs is A$131,407 per year or A$63 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly A$200,645 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between A$106,061 (25th percentile) and A$164,663 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 11 salaries submitted by Jacobs System Engineer professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jun 2026.
Systems Engineer with an estimated total pay of A$94K - A$111K/yr