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Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Chesapeake, VA is based on ratings and reviews from the women who work there.
InHerSight users rate their employers on 18 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 at least 10 submissions from current or former employees as of January 1, 2021. Rate your company ›
4.3 stars
Amplified IT is an information technology and services company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 51 to 200 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.9 stars) and social activities and environment (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Amplified IT:
"Amplified IT has gone above and beyond for their employees. They are committed to doing the right thing and ensure that we are represented. I have seen this company grow so much i…"
4.2 stars
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) is a non-profit organization management company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.8 stars) and ability to telecommute (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA):
"Amazing place to work with a female leader who is fearless."
3.9 stars
Brunswick Corporation is a consumer goods company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (3.8 stars) and family growth support (3.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Brunswick Corporation:
"Currently working at Brunswick Corporation for nearly 2 years. I highly recommend Brunswick as a place to work. The culture is inviting and the new corporate headquarters is moder…"
3.9 stars
Mosaic Sales Solutions is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.3 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.1 stars).
3.9 stars
Cengage Learning is an e-learning company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.3 stars) and paid time off (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cengage Learning:
"Cengage could certainly benefit from having more gender diversity on the executive team, but overall it is a fantastic place for women to work."
3.8 stars
Navy Federal Credit Union is a financial services company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for support for diversity (5.0 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Navy Federal Credit Union:
"I have never loved a company more"
3.8 stars
Genentech is a biotechnology company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (5.0 stars) and support for diversity (5.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Genentech:
"my input and expertise are sought, valued, and respected. I have many incredible women who act as role models and mentors. I have never been called but by when I am assertive or d…"
3.8 stars
CDM Smith is a civil engineering company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for flexible work hours (4.0 stars) and ability to telecommute (3.7 stars).
3.7 stars
Dell Technologies is an information technology and services company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (4.3 stars) and paid time off (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Dell Technologies:
"Dell has always been a fantastic place to work for both men and women. It offers extensive growth opportunities and nothing beats the culture."
3.7 stars
ADP is a human resources company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for support for diversity (4.6 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for ADP:
"Honestly, this is my favorite place I've ever worked and I plan on staying here for as long as possible."
3.8 stars
Vaco is a staffing and recruiting company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (4.5 stars) and the people you work with (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Vaco:
"More than half of the leadership team is made up of women, including several who "climbed the ladder" from entry-level roles. There is no hiding from recognition at Vaco. If you…"
3.7 stars
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management consulting company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (3.8 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Booz Allen Hamilton:
"Booz Allen is one of the most inclusive companies I'm aware of. My experience has been nothing but positive."
3.7 stars
William & Mary is a higher education company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.1 stars) and paid time off (3.9 stars).
3.7 stars
Vera Bradley is an apparel & fashion company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for support for diversity (5.0 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Vera Bradley:
"This is hands down the best company I have ever worked for."
3.7 stars
Humana is an insurance company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.2 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Humana:
"Excellent Employer "
3.6 stars
Aetna is an insurance company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (3.9 stars) and paid time off (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Aetna:
"Aetna went from being totally amazing to a little better than average over the past 5 years. They no longer provide better short-term disability benefits the longer you work there…"
3.6 stars
MassMutual Financial Group is a financial services company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (3.6 stars) and the people you work with (3.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for MassMutual Financial Group:
"Excellent entry level pay. The company us very professionally operated. Wonderful people to work with. Not many women but the women who were there held high positions."
3.6 stars
inVentiv Health is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (3.8 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.9 stars).
3.6 stars
Insperity is a management consulting company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.6 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.8 stars).
3.6 stars
A Place for Mom is a hospital & health care company with locations in the Chesapeake, VA area, that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.9 stars) and female representation in leadership (3.9 stars).
Companies with at least 10 submissions from current or former US-based employees are eligible for this list. Company ratings accurate as of January 1, 2021.