The 20 Best Places to Work in Peoria, IL As Rated by the Women Who Work There (February 2020)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Peoria, IL 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 February 4, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Peoria, IL
1. GlaxoSmithKline
3.9 stars
GlaxoSmithKline is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Peoria, IL 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:
"In the time I have been here, I have had strong female managers at the VP level in the company. I have strongly felt that there is equal opportunity for advancement and assignm..."
2. Procter and Gamble
3.7 stars
Procter and Gamble is a consumer goods company with locations in the Peoria, IL 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 (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Procter and Gamble:
"There are some structural things (e.g. Technical Career System) that seem to support/reinforce gender biases.."
3. Genentech
3.7 stars
Genentech is a biotechnology company with locations in the Peoria, IL 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:
"Female manager didn't support me as an employee with my maternity leave. It came across as a huge burden to her and I was laid off when she heard that I wanted to have a 2nd baby."
4. Novo Nordisk
3.6 stars
Novo Nordisk is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Peoria, IL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.0 stars) and salary satisfaction (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Novo Nordisk:
"Novo has great benefits, especially for working parents. The only downside is that the leadership lacks female representation."
5. American Heart Association
3.6 stars
American Heart Association is a health, wellness and fitness company with locations in the Peoria, IL area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.8 stars) and management opportunities (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for American Heart Association:
"Working for a company that helps educate and save women's lives each and every day. The NYC office is made up of primarily women that strive each day to make all women healthie..."
6. Humana
3.6 stars
Humana is an insurance company with locations in the Peoria, IL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.2 stars) and paid time off (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Humana:
"Great maternity benefits Work-life balance is a priority Continous opportunities for professional growth Many employee network resource groups to engage with "
7. CDW
3.5 stars
CDW is an information technology and services company with locations in the Peoria, IL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.0 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for CDW:
"Great company, strong female leadership, great work/life balance"
8. Accenture
3.5 stars
Accenture is an information technology and services company with locations in the Peoria, IL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.1 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Accenture:
"Few female leaders; however, I never encountered sexism from anyone at the firm. I worked in many different groups and I was always treated like an equal and provided with growt..."
9. Mosaic Sales Solutions
3.5 stars
Mosaic Sales Solutions is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Peoria, IL 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 (4.1 stars).
10. Aflac
3.5 stars
Aflac is an insurance company with locations in the Peoria, IL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for flexible work hours (4.4 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Aflac:
"From the time I started here I knew I was right at home! If you're a woman that wan't to get into business and marketing this is the place to be. This is definitely a place wher..."
11. McGraw-Hill Education
3.5 stars
McGraw-Hill Education is an education management company with locations in the Peoria, IL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.0 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for McGraw-Hill Education:
"The work schedule can be very demanding, but it's certainly flexible, and full-time telecommuting is an option. Women don't seem to have any harder a time getting ahead here tha..."
12. Bank of America
3.3 stars
Bank of America is a banking company with locations in the Peoria, IL 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..."
13. OSF HealthCare
3.3 stars
OSF HealthCare is a hospital & health care company with locations in the Peoria, IL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.3 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for OSF HealthCare:
"OSF is a great place to work with ample opportunity for women in the workplace at every level. The maternity leave could use some improvement- but it's pretty consistent with ma..."
14. CarMax
3.3 stars
CarMax is a retail company with locations in the Peoria, IL 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 (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for CarMax:
"There is no wage gap. Get a life. "
15. RSM US LLP
3.3 stars
RSM US LLP is an accounting company with locations in the Peoria, IL 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 (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for RSM US LLP:
"Best place I've worked, as a woman who plans to start a family, I couldn't be more pleased with the flexibility, work/life balance, and working environment. There are certainly ..."
16. Comcast
3.3 stars
Comcast is a media production company with locations in the Peoria, IL 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 (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Comcast:
"occasional individual issues, but responsive management, comfortable with alternate gender expression, many top achievers/leaders are women. merit/metrics based promotion, compe..."
17. Wells Fargo
3.3 stars
Wells Fargo is a financial services company with locations in the Peoria, IL 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:
"I have worked on several teams across different departments in project management at Bank of America and Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo is a much friendlier environment for women. Te..."
18. Starbucks
3.2 stars
Starbucks is a retail company with locations in the Peoria, IL 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:
"A very lovely, female-friendly workplace."
19. U.S. Cellular
3.2 stars
U.S. Cellular is a wireless company with locations in the Peoria, IL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.0 stars) and the people you work with (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for U.S. Cellular:
"They claim to offer things like telecommuting and flexible schedules, but directors/managers often do not allow associates to take advantage of these opportunities. I think the..."
20. Bristol-Myers Squibb
3.2 stars
Bristol-Myers Squibb is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Peoria, IL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.0 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (3.8 stars).
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 February 4, 2020.