The 20 Best Places to Work in Palm Desert, CA As Rated by the Women Who Work There (July 2020)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Palm Desert, 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 5, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Palm Desert, CA
1. lululemon athletica
3.9 stars
lululemon athletica is a retail company with locations in the Palm Desert, 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:
"Lululemon is an incredible company to work for. I learned so much from being there. The only reason I left is because I needed to be able to have a job with more flexibility on ..."
2. Fidelity Investments
3.8 stars
Fidelity Investments is a financial services company with locations in the Palm Desert, 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:
"Fidelity has recently enhanced their family leave policies to keep up witht the times, although they could do more to be industry-leading in the way of flex time, remote work, a..."
3. Mosaic Sales Solutions
3.6 stars
Mosaic Sales Solutions is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA 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).
4. T-Mobile
3.5 stars
T-Mobile is a telecommunications company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.0 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for T-Mobile:
"T-Mobile provides women a safe, empowering environment to grow in. From free mammograms for employees to The Women's Leadership Network T-Mobile is a family company for families..."
5. Vacasa
3.4 stars
Vacasa is a hospitality company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.2 stars) and paid time off (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Vacasa:
"Vacasa is an inclusive work environment for women. They did a study in 2018 for women in leadership, and it was publicly announced that we're not doing a great job of keeping th..."
6. Kaiser Permanente
3.4 stars
Kaiser Permanente is a hospital & health care company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.0 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Kaiser Permanente:
"I enjoyed the environment and people. I do wish they were more supportive of students completing graduate programs in the call center departments."
7. Medtronic
3.3 stars
Medtronic is a medical devices company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.9 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Medtronic:
"Everyone fits in here!"
8. Trader Joe's
3.3 stars
Trader Joe's is a retail company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (3.9 stars) and management opportunities (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Trader Joe's:
"Best company to work for! They value every person and treat everyone equally! There is just as much room for a woman to advance as a man and you are treated with respect and dig..."
9. Wells Fargo
3.3 stars
Wells Fargo is a financial services company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.1 stars) and paid time off (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Wells Fargo:
"It is great place to work."
10. Starbucks
3.2 stars
Starbucks is a retail company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA 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:
"Honestly its a great company to work for but unless you're a college student/single young adult or in managment its doesn't pay enough to raise a family."
11. Bayer
3.2 stars
Bayer is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.1 stars) and flexible work hours (3.6 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..."
12. Allstate Insurance
3.2 stars
Allstate Insurance is an insurance company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.8 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Allstate Insurance:
"Allstate is an amazing place to work for. "
13. Nordstrom
3.2 stars
Nordstrom is a retail company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA 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 Nordstrom:
"Love my company!"
14. inVentiv Health
3.2 stars
inVentiv Health is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA 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).
15. Anytime Fitness
3.2 stars
Anytime Fitness is a health, wellness and fitness company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 51 to 200 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.1 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Anytime Fitness:
"A great place to work. Could improve in some areas like pay and maternity leave policy but generally fun culture and great people."
16. Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation
3.2 stars
Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation is a hospitality company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.9 stars) and management opportunities (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Marriott Vacations Worldwide Corporation:
"It’s a great company to get started. Lots of learning opportunities and the option of making this into a career is very tangible if wanted."
17. Verizon
3.2 stars
Verizon is an information technology and services company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA 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 (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Verizon:
"I cannot imagine a better place to work. I had an exceptional experience there. I worked there for 4 years, and I wish it hadn't been my first job out of college because I did..."
18. ManpowerGroup
3.2 stars
ManpowerGroup is a staffing and recruiting company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (3.8 stars) and female representation in leadership (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for ManpowerGroup:
"I've worked for Manpower for nearly five years and I have never been disappointed by their care for their staff and associates as well as their social responsibility."
19. Old Navy
3.2 stars
Old Navy is a retail company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA 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:
"I love working at Old Navy. It's a wonderful part time job. I am looking for something 40 hrs and with Insurance and plan to continue working at Old Navy"
20. Kellogg Company
3.1 stars
Kellogg Company is a consumer goods company with locations in the Palm Desert, CA 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!"
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 5, 2020.