The 20 Best Places to Work in Carlsbad, CA As Rated by the Women Who Work There (July 2020)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Carlsbad, CA 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 July 4, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Carlsbad, CA
1. Procore Technologies
4.4 stars
Procore Technologies is a computer software company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (5.0 stars) and social activities and environment (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Procore Technologies:
"Procore stresses their values of Openness, Ownership, and Optimism. Management loves feedback and is always looking to improve. There is a strong trust between the company and t..."
2. CA Technologies
4.2 stars
CA Technologies is a computer software company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.9 stars) and family growth support (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for CA Technologies:
"CA is a great place to work for everyone!"
3. Intuit
4.1 stars
Intuit is a computer software company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Intuit:
"In my experience, there are few companies who have a culture which invites cooperation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Intuit was one of the best. And I would still be w..."
4. Zillow
4.1 stars
Zillow is an internet company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.9 stars) and paid time off (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Zillow:
"Zillow is a fantastic place for women. Four months paid maternity leave. My VP is a woman. I work with many badass women. I feel super valued and respected. I love my company. "
5. Hilti
3.9 stars
Hilti is a construction company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.5 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Hilti:
"The one pit fall is 4 weeks of training in Tulsa. I dont know how they expect single moms to accomplish this. You will deal with sexism on jobsites with customers but interna..."
6. Ericsson
3.9 stars
Ericsson is a telecommunications company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.4 stars) and ability to telecommute (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Ericsson:
"Professionally speaking, joining Ericsson was one of the best decisions I made so far."
7. lululemon athletica
3.9 stars
lululemon athletica is a retail company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.8 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for lululemon athletica:
"creates a great and positive culture with employees"
8. American Express
3.9 stars
American Express is a financial services company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.4 stars) and paid time off (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for American Express:
"I absolutely recommend working at American Express. It's full on corporate though so be prepared for many restrictions and red tape - it's not a place where you can be creative...."
9. GlaxoSmithKline
3.9 stars
GlaxoSmithKline is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA 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:
"This is the best place I have ever worked, NO CONTEST. Management is absolutely wonderful and could not be more understanding and accommodating. Sick kid? Take the day off. O..."
10. Workday
3.9 stars
Workday is a computer software company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.4 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Workday:
"It's a little ridiculous how a company that has grown so quickly from their initial IPO in 2012 has managed to maintain, and in some cases, expand on it's inclusive culture. Wh..."
11. Principal Financial Group
3.8 stars
Principal Financial Group is a financial services company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.3 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Principal Financial Group:
"Principal is a very interesting place to work. The work load is sometimes unbearable but the staff is wonderful. Most of the leaders in Raleigh are women and they are very und..."
12. Viasat
3.8 stars
Viasat is a telecommunications company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.5 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.5 stars).
13. Warby Parker
3.8 stars
Warby Parker is an apparel & fashion company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.5 stars) and social activities and environment (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Warby Parker:
"The company is perfect aside if low pay for support personnel "
14. Fidelity Investments
3.8 stars
Fidelity Investments is a financial services company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.5 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Fidelity Investments:
"Loved my time at Fidelity. Extremely generous maternity and paternity policies, flexible PTO, onsite gyms, high 401k match and profit-sharing. There's no wonder they call Fideli..."
15. Google
3.8 stars
Google is an internet company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.3 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Google:
"Great company with amazing perks,"
16. CycleBar
3.8 stars
CycleBar is a health, wellness and fitness company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 11 to 50 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.8 stars) and the people you work with (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for CycleBar:
"The Nashville gulch location is a phenomal place to work. Nontoxic work environment dominated by strong females. Room for growth. Vast trainining opportunities. Fun atmosphere."
17. SAP
3.8 stars
SAP is a computer software company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.5 stars) and flexible work hours (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for SAP:
"SAP is a great company! Two of my managers are women and we have two incredibly smart women on our team. But our team is 8 people so we have a ways to go to achieve equality."
18. Aya Healthcare
3.8 stars
Aya Healthcare is a staffing and recruiting company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.6 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Aya Healthcare:
"Aya has worked closely with my needs and helped me find contracts where and when I need them!"
19. Yum! Brands, Inc.
3.7 stars
Yum! Brands, Inc. is a restaurants company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.3 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.2 stars).
20. Pluralsight
3.7 stars
Pluralsight is an e-learning company with locations in the Carlsbad, CA area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.7 stars) and paid time off (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Pluralsight:
"Best place I’ve ever worked!"
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 July 4, 2020.