Steve Jobs Height: How Tall is Steve Jobs?

Steve Jobs

6'2"(188 cm)
Business·American·Age 71

Steve Jobs co-founded Apple with Steve Wozniak in 1976. After leaving Apple, he founded NeXT; he returned to Apple in 1997 and led product launches including the iMac, iPod and iPhone before his death in 2011.

Very tall17 cm above the global average for men (5'7").

Height source: IMDb profile · Verified 2026-09-28

Reporting note: IMDb lists Jobs at 1.88 m (6'2"). This is a reported public listing, not an official measurement.

Steve Jobs Height: Quick Facts

Height (ft)6'2"
Height (cm)188 cm
Height (m)1.88 m
Height (inches)74"
CategoryBusiness
NationalityAmerican

Steve Jobs's Height in Context

Apple’s historical material and the NeXT/Apple career record do not provide a verified personal measurement for Jobs. This page therefore uses the 188 cm reported listing for visual comparison only and does not treat conflicting uncited figures as confirmation.

Steve Jobs Height vs Average

How does Steve Jobs's height of 6'2" compare to real-world averages?

Steve Jobs188 cmGlobal avg (men)171 cmUSA avg (men)175 cm
ComparisonHeightDifference
Steve Jobs6'2" (188 cm)—
Global average (men)5'7" (171 cm)+17 cm
USA average (men)5'9" (175 cm)+13 cm
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Frequently Asked Questions about Steve Jobs's Height

How tall is Steve Jobs?

Steve Jobs is 6'2" tall, which equals 188 centimetres, 1.88 metres, or approximately 74 inches. This measurement is sourced from IMDb profile and was last verified on 2026-09-28.

What company did Steve Jobs found after leaving Apple?

He founded NeXT in 1985. Apple later acquired NeXT, helping bring Jobs back to Apple.

When did Steve Jobs return to Apple?

He returned in 1997 after Apple acquired NeXT.

Is Steve Jobs tall?

Steve Jobs is considered very tall. They stand 17 cm above the global average for men (5'7"), placing them well above the 85th height percentile in most countries.

How does Steve Jobs's height compare to the average?

The global average height for men is approximately 5'7" (171 cm). Steve Jobs at 6'2" (188 cm) is 17 cm taller than the worldwide average. Compared to the US average of 5'9" (175 cm), Steve Jobs is 13 cm taller.

How can I compare Steve Jobs's height visually?

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