The 20 Best Places to Work in Dayton, OH As Rated by the Women Who Work There (June 2020)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Dayton, OH 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 June 4, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Dayton, OH
1. Palo Alto Networks
4.2 stars
Palo Alto Networks is a computer & network security company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.5 stars) and flexible work hours (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Palo Alto Networks:
"Palo Alto Networks is an extraordinary company to work for. The Executive leadership team has a vision that I align with and want to work hard for."
2. Pure Romance
4.2 stars
Pure Romance is a retail company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 51 to 200 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.8 stars) and the people you work with (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Pure Romance:
"Love this woman based company, While women are the primary focus and all consultants are women, there are men in corporate positions, very supportive for women that want a bette..."
3. Synchrony
4.1 stars
Synchrony is a financial services company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Synchrony:
"Women that work there at the same level you are tend to be more caty than the managers. It's all micromanaging though. "
4. Zillow
4.1 stars
Zillow is an internet company with locations in the Dayton, OH 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:
"Really happy here! Love seeing how many females we have in senior leadership and how important that fact is to the company. I never feel like being a woman is even a thing here,..."
5. lululemon athletica
3.9 stars
lululemon athletica is a retail company with locations in the Dayton, OH 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:
"Lululemon is a company that very obviously values all people. There are ample opportunities for development and enhancement. The company supports you as an individual while enco..."
6. American Express
3.9 stars
American Express is a financial services company with locations in the Dayton, OH 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 love the company I work for! I am in a male dominated environment but the men who work for me, those I work with, and the leaders I work for are true men and leaders who alway..."
7. GlaxoSmithKline
3.9 stars
GlaxoSmithKline is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Dayton, OH 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:
"GSK is a wonderful and notorious corporation with whom I'm grateful to be in collaboration. They are constantly challenging themselves to be better and move forward in a positiv..."
8. Principal Financial Group
3.8 stars
Principal Financial Group is a financial services company with locations in the Dayton, OH 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:
"I work in a call center. For the most part they just want the body in seat and to help people as fast as possible."
9. Fidelity Investments
3.8 stars
Fidelity Investments is a financial services company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.5 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Fidelity Investments:
"I loved working there. I'm not sure how it compares to other companies. The environment in my group was very supportive and benefits are great. Salary is a little lower because ..."
10. Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
3.8 stars
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden is a museums and institutions company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.4 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden:
"As long as you are dedicated, love a fast paced environment, and are ready to roll up your sleeves to get messy this is the place to be! Plus you get to see the animals every da..."
11. Cielo Talent
3.7 stars
Cielo Talent is a human resources company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.8 stars) and management opportunities (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cielo Talent:
"Cielo is the best position I have ever held. It has fantastic benefits, a comfortable work environment, and the flexibility I need in a schedule to be able to care for my family..."
12. Genentech
3.7 stars
Genentech is a biotechnology company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 5001 to 10000 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 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..."
13. Alliance Data
3.7 stars
Alliance Data is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.2 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Alliance Data:
"I love this place! So much so that I've been here over 15 years. The people are friendly, easy going, super fun and pretty smart. We do really cool work for our clients and work..."
14. Procter and Gamble
3.7 stars
Procter and Gamble is a consumer goods company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.2 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Procter and Gamble:
"In the Finance & Accounting function at P&G, the majority of senior leadership is male, which is no surprised based on the fact that F&A was typically a male dominated field."
15. Cengage Learning
3.6 stars
Cengage Learning is an e-learning company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.3 stars) and the people you work with (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cengage Learning:
"Overall, I think the company is very fair and treats its employees equally. I really like the culture. We even get 1 paid day off a year to volunteer. I love giving back to the ..."
16. EverFi
3.6 stars
EverFi is an e-learning company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for EverFi:
"EverFi is an amazing company and its particularly wonderful for women. Lots of flexibility and great representation among senior leadership. "
17. TD Ameritrade
3.6 stars
TD Ameritrade is a financial services company with locations in the Dayton, OH area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.1 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for TD Ameritrade:
"Ample bonuses mostly make up for the anemic time off. Parental leave recently improved a lot, and in technology the ratio of women is as high or higher as any other company I ha..."
18. Mosaic Sales Solutions
3.6 stars
Mosaic Sales Solutions is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Dayton, OH 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 (4.2 stars).
19. Biogen
3.6 stars
Biogen is a biotechnology company with locations in the Dayton, OH 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 (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Biogen:
"Amazing company to work for with many opportunities for growth and a lot of support!"
20. Deloitte
3.6 stars
Deloitte is a management consulting company with locations in the Dayton, OH 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 (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Deloitte:
"Very family friendly and healthy benefits. We are also encouraged by the recent appointment of Cathy Engelbert and Janet Foutty as the Deloitte LLP and Deloitte Consulting CEOs..."
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 June 4, 2020.