The 20 Best Places to Work in Abilene, TX As Rated by the Women Who Work There (January 2020)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Abilene, TX is based on ratings and reviews from the women who work there.
InHerSight users rate their employers on 16 factors of female-friendliness, including paid time off, management opportunities, equal opportunities for women and men, the ability to work remotely, maternity and adoptive leave, flexible work hours, and more.
The companies on this list have ratings and reviews from at least 10 current or former employees as of January 12, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Abilene, TX
1. GlaxoSmithKline
3.9 stars
GlaxoSmithKline is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.4 stars) and the people you work with (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for GlaxoSmithKline:
"In the time I have been here, I have had strong female managers at the VP level in the company. I have strongly felt that there is equal opportunity for advancement and assignm..."
2. Mosaic Sales Solutions
3.5 stars
Mosaic Sales Solutions is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.3 stars) and paid time off (4.1 stars).
3. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
3.5 stars
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is an education management company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.1 stars) and ability to telecommute (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt:
"HMH is by far the best company I've ever worked for. They care about the quality of their publications, they care about their employees, and truly listen. "
4. HEB
3.4 stars
HEB is a retail company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.1 stars) and management opportunities (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for HEB:
"Since starting here, most of my bosses (district manager, store manager, front end manager, shift managers) have been women and a lot are women of color. There are no jobs that ..."
5. Medtronic
3.3 stars
Medtronic is a medical devices company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.8 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Medtronic:
"Everyone fits in here!"
6. Bank of America
3.3 stars
Bank of America is a banking company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.4 stars) and paid time off (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Bank of America:
"Bank of America has some of the best benefits in the industry...paid maternity leave, paternity leave, adoption leave...some of the best healthcare options compared to others in..."
7. Starbucks
3.2 stars
Starbucks is a retail company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.4 stars) and management opportunities (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Starbucks:
"A very lovely, female-friendly workplace."
8. Pearson
3.2 stars
Pearson is an education management company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.1 stars) and the people you work with (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Pearson:
"Pearson is very gender-diverse, and the diversity and inclusion efforts are very strong. But women's representation in top leadership is very problematic. And since there are no..."
9. Old Navy
3.1 stars
Old Navy is a retail company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.5 stars) and management opportunities (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Old Navy:
"Have worked with Gap Inc for 3 years and I love the company, they take care of their people, and it's fun place to work. "
10. Kellogg Company
3.1 stars
Kellogg Company is a consumer goods company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.9 stars) and salary satisfaction (3.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Kellogg Company:
"Great teammates!"
11. Pier 1 Imports
3.1 stars
Pier 1 Imports is a retail company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.4 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Pier 1 Imports:
"Wonderful company to work for!"
12. Weidner Apartment Homes
3.1 stars
Weidner Apartment Homes is a real estate company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.0 stars) and learning opportunities (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Weidner Apartment Homes:
"Just now starting out in this field, I've been more than welcomed into creating a better platform for myself. Some female community directors have shared that they believe I'd d..."
13. Kelly Services
3.0 stars
Kelly Services is a staffing and recruiting company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.0 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Kelly Services:
"This will be my third year in my current role as a contractor with a local Auto Company. I have a very dynamic role as an international relocation coordinator, and basically tau..."
14. David's Bridal
3.0 stars
David's Bridal is a retail company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.7 stars) and management opportunities (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for David's Bridal:
"Really enjoy working here!"
15. American Greetings
3.0 stars
American Greetings is a consumer goods company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for flexible work hours (3.8 stars) and the people you work with (3.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for American Greetings:
"I am newer to American Greetings (~1 year) and have found that it is truly an amazing job that gives me full opportunity to grow and further my career within the company. Being ..."
16. Texas Roadhouse
2.9 stars
Texas Roadhouse is a restaurants company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.0 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Texas Roadhouse:
"I love where I work as most of management is really involved with employees and care about what is going on with you. I don't know how they found folks with big hearts like that..."
17. Lane Bryant
2.9 stars
Lane Bryant is a retail company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.6 stars) and management opportunities (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Lane Bryant:
"In general, Lane Bryant is for women and men, by women and men, and overall a fantastically woman-focused company"
18. Best Buy
2.9 stars
Best Buy is a retail company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.5 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Best Buy:
"Best Buy has "women's" programs for store employees, but not corporate employees. I spent four years trying to get into such a program advertised during recruiting and never eve..."
19. PepsiCo
2.9 stars
PepsiCo is a food & beverages company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.5 stars) and management opportunities (3.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for PepsiCo:
"Great atmosphere, love the products and the people make you stay."
20. Sherwin-Williams
2.9 stars
Sherwin-Williams is a chemicals company with locations in the Abilene, TX area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (3.8 stars) and management opportunities (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Sherwin-Williams:
"Sherwin is a great company to work for. I was on maternity leave for seven months and had to move back to my home town because daycare in the city was so high. I was able to tra..."
Companies with ratings and reviews from at least 10 current or former US-based employees are eligible for this list. Company ratings accurate as of January 12, 2020.