The 20 Best Places to Work in Macon, GA As Rated by the Women Who Work There (January 2020)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Macon, GA 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 17, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Macon, GA
1. Edward Jones
3.8 stars
Edward Jones is a financial services company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.3 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Edward Jones:
"Working for a company that offers 16 weeks paid leave for the primary caregiver of a newborn or an adopted child is amazing. Jones really values their employees and they make i..."
2. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
3.5 stars
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is an education management company with locations in the Macon, GA 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. "
3. Booz Allen Hamilton
3.5 stars
Booz Allen Hamilton is a management consulting company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (3.8 stars) and the people you work with (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Booz Allen Hamilton:
"Ultimately it depends on the kind of work you do. But all in all this primarily white male leadership team recognizes it's need for balance. The best part is the ability to Tele..."
4. Bank of America
3.3 stars
Bank of America is a banking company with locations in the Macon, GA 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..."
5. Bayer
3.3 stars
Bayer is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Macon, GA 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 (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Bayer:
"I would recommend working at Bayer (Radiology, formerly Medrad). Great group of people who strive to continuously improve, and who do what it takes to get the job done in the f..."
6. American Cancer Society
3.3 stars
American Cancer Society is a non-profit organization management company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.3 stars) and management opportunities (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for American Cancer Society:
"Overall, ACS is a great company to work for. There are plenty of opportunities for growth that are available regardless of gender, race, physical ability, or sexual orientation...."
7. Thrivent Financial
3.3 stars
Thrivent Financial is a financial services company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (3.7 stars) and flexible work hours (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Thrivent Financial:
"While Thrivent has issues with too much red tape, levels of management and bureaucracy, those issues are shared equally by men and women. :) Availability of flexible hours / lo..."
8. Tommy Hilfiger
3.3 stars
Tommy Hilfiger is an apparel & fashion company with locations in the Macon, GA 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 (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Tommy Hilfiger:
"This is a wonderful place to work. Great health benefits (I couldn't answer properly to maternity leave, child care, etc. because I have no children and that's not important for..."
9. TriNet
3.3 stars
TriNet is a human resources company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.0 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for TriNet:
"TriNet is an amazing company to work for. All of my Direct supervisors are women and a lot of the people above them are women. Not just in my department but in others as well. A..."
10. Allstate Insurance
3.2 stars
Allstate Insurance is an insurance company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (3.9 stars) and paid time off (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Allstate Insurance:
"As a 41-year old woman who has worked at the company 10+ years, I am happy with the upward mobility opportunities Allstate offers as well as the incredible work / life balance I..."
11. Cardinal Health
3.2 stars
Cardinal Health is a company with locations in the Macon, GA area,. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.2 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cardinal Health:
"Not just friendly to women, but to LGBTs as well. "
12. inVentiv Health
3.2 stars
inVentiv Health is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (3.9 stars) and paid time off (3.8 stars).
13. GEICO
3.2 stars
GEICO is an insurance company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.2 stars) and management opportunities (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for GEICO:
"If you're willing to work hard then it doesn't matter what gender you are. "
14. Verizon
3.2 stars
Verizon is an information technology and services company with locations in the Macon, GA 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 (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Verizon:
"Great company to work for as a woman. Equal across the board for both woman and men. "
15. Raytheon
3.2 stars
Raytheon is a defense & space company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.9 stars) and flexible work hours (3.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Raytheon:
"My sole complaint is an important one: any company that rewards the "good talkers" over those with technical expertise is not going to retain talented engineers for long. Peop..."
16. Old Navy
3.1 stars
Old Navy is a retail company with locations in the Macon, GA 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. "
17. Georgia Tech Research Institute
3.1 stars
Georgia Tech Research Institute is a research company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.6 stars) and flexible work hours (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Georgia Tech Research Institute:
"Overall an excellent place for a female engineer to feel supported and pushed to new heights in her career. My only drawback is their lack of maternity support, but they try to ..."
18. Kellogg Company
3.1 stars
Kellogg Company is a consumer goods company with locations in the Macon, GA 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!"
19. Kaplan
3.1 stars
Kaplan is an education management company with locations in the Macon, GA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.1 stars) and paid time off (3.9 stars).
20. Pier 1 Imports
3.1 stars
Pier 1 Imports is a retail company with locations in the Macon, GA 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!"
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 17, 2020.