diff --git a/bin/jsonrpc-client b/bin/jsonrpc-client
index 8ffab08..8554ac4 100755
--- a/bin/jsonrpc-client
+++ b/bin/jsonrpc-client
@@ -30,3 +30,5 @@ print c.call.get_job_list()
 print c.call.get_job_info_by_id("3950d44b")
 
 print c.call.set_job_enabled("3950d44b", False)
+
+print c.call.get_job_count()
diff --git a/linspector/backends/jsonrpc.py b/linspector/backends/jsonrpc.py
index e04a39a..68bc0c0 100644
--- a/linspector/backends/jsonrpc.py
+++ b/linspector/backends/jsonrpc.py
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ class ServerHandler(BaseHandler):
         job_list = ServerHandler.interface.get_job_list()
         return json.dumps(job_list, ensure_ascii=False)
 
+    def get_job_count(self):
+        job_count = ServerHandler.interface.get_job_count()
+        return json.dumps(job_count, ensure_ascii=False)
+
     def get_job_info_by_id(self, job_hex):
         job = ServerHandler.interface.find_job_by_hex_string(job_hex)
         job_dict = ServerHandler.interface.get_job_info_dict(job)
diff --git a/linspector/core/interface.py b/linspector/core/interface.py
index 826979d..0b5e604 100644
--- a/linspector/core/interface.py
+++ b/linspector/core/interface.py
@@ -67,6 +67,10 @@ class LinspectorInterface(object):
             job_list.append(d)
         return job_list
 
+    def get_job_count(self):
+        count = len(self.jobs)
+        return count
+
     def get_enabled_layouts(self):
         self._config.get_enabled_layouts()
 
diff --git a/linspector/frontends/lish.py b/linspector/frontends/lish.py
index 3ed1c5e..fe3802c 100644
--- a/linspector/frontends/lish.py
+++ b/linspector/frontends/lish.py
@@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ class LishCommander(Exit):
                     PURPLE + " Service" + END + ": " + job_dict["Service"] + \
                     PURPLE + " Next run" + END + ": " + job_dict["Next run"] + \
                     PURPLE + " Enabled" + END + ": " + job_dict["Enabled"]
+        elif text == "count":
+            print GREEN + "Job Count" + END + ":\t" + str(self.interface.get_job_count())
         else:
             self.print_color(RED, "Invalid or missing parameter")
             self.help_jobs()