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Jobber Pricing 2026: Plans, Costs, and What's Actually Included

A neutral 2026 breakdown of Jobber's three plans (Core, Connect, Grow), what each tier unlocks, payment processing fees, hidden add-on costs, and when Jobber's pricing actually pencils out for your service business.

Davaughn White·Founder
11 min read

Jobber is the small/mid-business darling of the field service software world for a reason. The product is clean, the onboarding is friendly, and -- unlike ServiceTitan -- they actually publish their pricing on a public page. That alone puts them ahead of most enterprise FSM vendors.

But "transparent" and "complete" are not the same thing. Jobber's pricing page tells you the monthly subscription cost. It does not tell you what each tier actually unlocks, what gets gated behind the next plan up, what payment processing fees look like once you turn on Jobber Payments, or how much the marketing add-on costs after the trial. By the time most operators figure out which tier they really need, they have already migrated their data.

This guide walks through Jobber's 2026 plans the way an honest sales rep would: which tier fits which kind of business, what is included versus extra, the costs that do not appear on the comparison chart, and three real-world scenarios so you can see what your actual monthly bill is going to look like. The numbers below reflect publicly listed Jobber pricing as of 2026 and are approximate -- Jobber regularly runs promotional discounts (often 50% off the first few months) and pricing varies by region and billing frequency. Always verify the current rate on jobber.com before signing.

Jobber's 2026 Plans at a Glance

Jobber sells three plans -- Core, Connect, and Grow. Each step up adds a different category of feature rather than just "more of the same." That is important to understand because the gaps between tiers are not linear; you may need Grow for a single feature you cannot get any other way.

PlanApprox. monthly price (2026)Best fit
Core~$49/mo (1 user)Solo operator, simple jobs, one person doing scheduling and invoicing
Connect~$129/mo (up to 5 users typical)Small crew that wants online booking, automation, and a real client hub
Grow~$249/mo (up to 15 users typical)Multi-truck operation that needs quoting workflows, two-way text, and reporting

Annual billing typically saves roughly 10-20% over month-to-month, and Jobber frequently runs first-time-customer promotions (commonly half-off the first few months). User counts vary by plan -- Core is usually capped at one user, while Connect and Grow scale up but charge extra above their included seat count. Verify both the published rate and the seat caps on the current Jobber pricing page before you sign anything.

What Each Tier Actually Unlocks

The Jobber pricing page lists features per tier, but it does not always make clear which capabilities you genuinely need versus which are nice-to-haves. Here is a feature-by-feature breakdown of what gets unlocked at each step.

FeatureCoreConnectGrow
Scheduling & dispatch calendar
Quotes, invoices, and basic CRM
Jobber Payments (card processing)
Client Hub (self-serve customer portal)LimitedFullFull
Online booking
Recurring jobs / contracts
Job forms and checklists
Two-way text messaging with clientsLimited
Automations (e.g., reminders, follow-ups)BasicAdvanced
Quote follow-ups and approval workflows
Custom fields on clients/jobs
Quote add-ons and good-better-best options
Job costing and expense tracking
Advanced reporting
Multi-location supportLimitedLimitedBetter

A few of these gaps are the ones that quietly push businesses up a tier. Online booking and recurring jobs are not on Core, so any subscription-style cleaning, lawn care, or maintenance contract operator effectively starts on Connect. Custom fields and quote add-ons are Grow-only, which matters for any trade where pricing depends on options (HVAC system size, irrigation zones, square footage). And Grow is also where you get the reporting most owner-operators eventually need to actually run the business.

What's NOT Included in Any Jobber Plan

This is the part that catches new Jobber customers off guard. The subscription covers the FSM core -- scheduling, quoting, invoicing, basic CRM, Client Hub. It does not cover several categories of software that growing service businesses tend to want:

  • Marketing and email campaigns. Jobber Marketing is a separate add-on (more on cost below). The base Jobber plan does not include broadcast email campaigns, drip sequences, or audience segmentation. If you want to run a winter HVAC tune-up promo to last year's customers, you are buying that separately or running it through a third-party tool like Mailchimp.
  • Payment processing fees. Jobber Payments is built in, but you pay per transaction on top of the subscription. Card-present and ACH rates are lower than card-not-present; we cover the actual rates in the next section.
  • Native CRM pipeline / deal stages. Jobber's customer database is a customer database. It tracks who you served and what you did. It is not a sales CRM with deal stages, lead scoring, or pipeline management. If you have an outside sales process, you will need a separate CRM.
  • Helpdesk / ticketing. No built-in support inbox or ticketing tool. Customer questions come in via email or phone the same way they did before.
  • eCommerce, POS, or product catalog. Jobber is built around services, not retail. There is no online store, no product POS for parts sales, no inventory beyond basic line items.
  • Project management for non-job work. Jobber tracks jobs (scheduled work for a client). It does not manage internal projects, marketing campaigns, or admin tasks the way a tool like Asana or a built-in project app would.
  • Premium phone / SMS volume. Two-way text exists on Connect and Grow, but high-volume SMS or dedicated voice lines are not part of the plan.

None of these gaps are dealbreakers for a 1-3 person residential service business. They become noticeable around the 5-10 employee mark, when owners start looking for marketing automation and a real CRM. They become painful around 10+ employees, when the cost of stitching together five separate SaaS tools (Jobber + Mailchimp + a CRM + a helpdesk + a project tool) starts to outweigh the cost of moving to an all-in-one platform.

Hidden Costs to Budget For

These are the line items that do not appear on the pricing page but show up on your monthly statement once you are using Jobber for real work.

  • Jobber Payments processing fees. Per Jobber's published 2026 rates, expect roughly 2.7-2.9% + a small fixed fee per swiped or in-person card transaction, and roughly 2.9-3.5% + a fixed fee on card-not-present (online / Client Hub) transactions. ACH bank transfers are typically a flat fee (often around 1% capped at a few dollars) and are dramatically cheaper for invoices over a few hundred dollars. Check the current rate sheet -- these change.
  • Jobber Marketing add-on. Pricing has historically been tier-based and varies by audience size. Budget at minimum a low-double-digit monthly add-on if you turn it on, scaling up with list size. Always verify the current quote in-app.
  • Jobber Capital fees. Jobber Capital is the financing product that lets your customers pay over time (or gives you advances against future payments). It is not a flat subscription cost -- fees are taken out of the financed amount as a percentage. If you offer it, model it as a margin cost on those specific jobs.
  • SMS overage / phone numbers. Two-way text is included up to a certain volume. High-volume operators (lots of confirmation texts and reminders) can hit overage charges. Dedicated phone numbers for branded caller ID are a separate cost in some markets.
  • Premium support. Jobber's standard support is included on all paid plans. Faster response or dedicated success management has historically required higher-tier or enterprise-style arrangements.
  • Onboarding / training. Jobber's self-serve onboarding is genuinely good, so for most small operators this is $0. If you want guided migration from QuickBooks or another FSM, paid onboarding packages are available -- ask sales for a current quote.
  • Integrations to fill the gaps. Jobber integrates with QuickBooks, Stripe (for non-Jobber-Payments processing), Mailchimp, Zapier, and others. Each of those is a separate subscription. A 5-tech operation that bolts on Mailchimp + a CRM + Zapier can easily add $100-200/month on top of Jobber.

Real-World Cost Examples

Here is what monthly software cost actually looks like for three common Jobber customer profiles. These include the Jobber subscription, payment processing on a representative monthly card volume, and one or two add-ons each profile typically needs.

Cost line1-truck handyman3-truck cleaning co.8-truck plumbing co.
PlanCoreConnectGrow
Jobber subscription (monthly)~$49~$129~$249
Users covered138
Monthly card volume (example)$8,000$25,000$80,000
Estimated processing fees (~2.9%)~$232~$725~$2,320
Add-ons (Marketing, SMS, etc.)$0~$30-50~$75-150
Approx. all-in monthly cost~$280~$885-905~$2,640-2,720
Approx. annual cost~$3,400~$10,700~$32,200

Two things stand out. First, processing fees are usually larger than the subscription itself once you cross a few thousand dollars in monthly card volume -- this is true of any FSM that bundles payments, not just Jobber. Second, the gap between Connect and Grow gets meaningful at the 5+ employee mark. If you are running an 8-truck plumbing company, $32K/year on Jobber Grow is competitive, but it is no longer cheap.

When Jobber's Pricing Makes Sense

Jobber's pricing is well-calibrated for a specific kind of operator. If the description below matches you, Jobber is genuinely one of the best deals in field service software.

  • You run a 1-10 person residential service business -- handyman, cleaning, lawn care, pest, simple HVAC/plumbing maintenance.
  • Your operations are simple: book the job, do the job, invoice the job. You are not running a complex sales pipeline or multi-stage projects.
  • You value a simple, polished UX over depth of functionality. You want your office admin or your spouse to learn the tool in an afternoon.
  • You do not need built-in marketing automation, a sales CRM, or a helpdesk. You can pick those up separately later if you grow into them.
  • You are billing under ~$50K/month in card volume, so processing fees are predictable and not the bulk of your software cost.
  • You want month-to-month flexibility (Jobber does not require an annual contract for most plans).

When You Should Look Elsewhere

These are the patterns where Jobber's pricing starts to look expensive relative to what you actually get.

  • You have 10+ technicians and want native CRM, marketing, and automation. At that scale, you are likely paying for Jobber Grow plus Mailchimp plus a CRM plus Zapier. The integrated total often exceeds an all-in-one platform priced at $39-69 per seat.
  • You run a multi-location operation. Jobber's multi-location support is functional but light. If you have separate teams in three cities with separate P&Ls, you will outgrow it.
  • You need real sales pipeline tracking. Jobber's customer database does not include deal stages or opportunity management. If your business has a sales rep separate from the technicians, you need a real CRM.
  • You sell products as well as services. No POS, no inventory, no eCommerce. If you also sell parts retail or have an online store, Jobber alone is not enough.
  • You want tighter quote workflows than Connect supports. If quote add-ons, custom fields, and good-better-best options are critical to how you sell, you are paying for Grow regardless of team size -- which changes the math.
  • You are price-sensitive at scale. Once Grow plus add-ons crosses $250-300/month, several alternatives offer comparable FSM features bundled with CRM, marketing, helpdesk, and POS for a similar all-in cost.

Alternative: Deelo at $19-$69 per seat

If you are reading this guide because Jobber's tier-feature gaps or the Marketing/Capital add-ons are frustrating, Deelo is worth a side-by-side look. Deelo's Business tier ($39 per seat per month) sits in roughly the same price band as Jobber Connect for a small team, but the included scope is different. Where Jobber gives you field service management and asks you to bolt on the rest, Deelo bundles 60+ apps -- field service, full CRM with deal stages, marketing automation, helpdesk, POS, eCommerce, project management, and more -- against a single shared customer record.

For a 5-tech residential service business, the practical difference looks like this: on Jobber Connect you have FSM and you decide whether to pay extra for Marketing and a separate CRM. On Deelo Business at the same per-team cost, you have FSM, marketing, and CRM in one place with the data already linked. Neither is universally better -- if all you need is dispatch and invoicing, Jobber's simpler scope is a feature, not a bug. If you expect to want more software in the next twelve months, the all-in-one math gets attractive.

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Jobber Pricing FAQ

What is Jobber's cheapest plan in 2026?
Core is the cheapest plan, listed at approximately $49 per month for one user. It covers scheduling, quoting, invoicing, and Jobber Payments, but excludes online booking, recurring jobs, automations, and most reporting. Promotional discounts (often half off for the first few months) are common -- check Jobber's pricing page for the current rate.
How much does Jobber Marketing cost?
Jobber Marketing is a separate paid add-on whose price has historically scaled with audience size and feature usage. Jobber does not list a single flat rate publicly because it varies. Budget for a low-double-digit monthly minimum and request a current quote in-app before turning it on.
What are Jobber Payments processing fees?
Per Jobber's published 2026 rate sheet, card-present and in-person transactions typically run around 2.7-2.9% plus a small fixed per-transaction fee. Card-not-present transactions (online payments through Client Hub) are higher, typically around 2.9-3.5% plus a fixed fee. ACH bank transfers are usually a flat percentage capped at a few dollars and are significantly cheaper for larger invoices. Always verify current rates before signing.
Does Jobber offer an annual discount?
Yes. Annual (prepaid) billing typically saves roughly 10-20% compared to month-to-month, and Jobber frequently runs first-time-customer promotions on top of that. The exact discount changes -- the published rate on jobber.com is the source of truth.
Does Jobber have a free trial?
Yes. Jobber offers a free trial (historically 14 days, no credit card required) on all plans. You can import customers, build out a workflow, and run real jobs through it before committing.
Can I cancel Jobber at any time?
Most Jobber plans are billed month-to-month and can be cancelled without long-term contract penalties. Annual prepaid plans are paid upfront for the year. Confirm the cancellation policy in your specific plan terms before signing.
How do I migrate from Jobber to another platform?
Jobber lets you export customer, job, quote, and invoice data to CSV, which most modern FSM platforms (including Deelo) can import. The hardest parts are typically recurring job schedules and historical job photos. See the Deelo migration guide linked from this article for a step-by-step walkthrough.

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