Migration guide
How to switch from Jobber to Tekmetric
A step-by-step playbook for migrating your all-in-one data, team, and workflows from Jobber ($29/mo) to Tekmetric ($299/mo).
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Why teams switch from Jobber to Tekmetric
Jobber is strong on excellent mobile apps for field crews and built-in payments and automated follow-ups, but teams often hit limits on per-user pricing climbs fast for big teams. Tekmetric addresses this — it's best for established shops focused on kpis and growth.
From
Jobber
$29/mo
To
Tekmetric
$299/mo
7-step migration plan
- 1
Export your data from Jobber (contacts, jobs, invoices, payments) as CSV files.
- 2
Sign up for Tekmetric — most teams use the free trial to test the migration safely.
- 3
Clean your CSVs: dedupe contacts, standardize phone numbers, fix date formats.
- 4
Import customers and historical jobs into Tekmetric. Match custom fields carefully.
- 5
Run Jobber and Tekmetric in parallel for 1–2 weeks so your team can validate data.
- 6
Train your office staff and field crews on the new Tekmetric workflows.
- 7
Cancel Jobber once you've confirmed all reporting and integrations work.
What you'll gain with Tekmetric
- Excellent reporting
- Strong DVI
- Active user community
Ready to switch?
Start a free trial of Tekmetric — most teams run it alongside Jobber for 1–2 weeks before fully cutting over.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to switch from Jobber to Tekmetric?+
Most teams complete migration in 1–3 weeks: data export, import/cleanup, team training, and a parallel-run period. Larger teams (10+ users) typically need 4–6 weeks.
Can I import my Jobber data into Tekmetric?+
Tekmetric accepts CSV imports for contacts, jobs, and invoices. Export from Jobber, clean the file, then import. Custom field mappings may require their support team for accounts >5,000 records.
Why switch from Jobber to Tekmetric?+
Common reasons: established shops focused on kpis and growth. Plus better pricing fit ($299/mo vs $29/mo) and feature differences in all-in-one.
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