Jimmy John's Franchising (Inspire Brands)

Jimmy John's partner program — FAQ

How much does the Jimmy John's partner program pay?

Jimmy John's lists its partner terms as: Royalty 6% of gross sales; advertising & development fund 4.5% of gross sales. The model is a royalty. Terms can change, so confirm them with Jimmy John's before you start.

Who can join the Jimmy John's partner program?

Jimmy John's works with franchisees. Requirements: $200,000 liquid assets; $1,000,000 net worth.

What does it cost to start with Jimmy John's?

Fees: Development fee $10,000 per restaurant; initial franchise fee $35,000; total initial investment $366,200–$733,500; $200,000 liquid assets and $1,000,000 net worth.

How do I apply to become a Jimmy John's partner?

Jimmy John's isn't on PartnersWatch yet. Apply on this page and we forward your application to Jimmy John's's partner team, then tell you when they pick it up — or apply directly on Jimmy John's's own site.

Is PartnersWatch affiliated with Jimmy John's?

No. We list Jimmy John's's program from its own public partner page, last checked 2026-10-02. Jimmy John's can claim, correct or remove this listing at any time.