The 20 Best Places to Work in Phoenix, AZ As Rated by the Women Who Work There (December 2019)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Phoenix, AZ 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 December 1, 2019. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Phoenix, AZ
1. Synchrony
4.1 stars
Synchrony is a financial services company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.6 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Synchrony:
"At Synchrony we are ALL equal and have the same opportunities! There is never a shortage of women in charge."
2. Plexus Worldwide
4.0 stars
Plexus Worldwide is a health, wellness and fitness company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 51 to 200 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Plexus Worldwide:
"Plexus is the dream come true company! They truly care about their employees and strive to enrich our lives daily! We are family!"
3. Salesforce
3.9 stars
Salesforce is an internet company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.5 stars) and paid time off (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Salesforce:
"A really wonderful place to work that cares deeply about equality. "
4. lululemon athletica
3.9 stars
lululemon athletica is a retail company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ 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..."
5. American Express
3.9 stars
American Express is a financial services company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ 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 worked for American Express before starting a family so I never had an opportunity to judge how well the company *actually* treated working mothers or how their careers suffer..."
6. GlaxoSmithKline
3.9 stars
GlaxoSmithKline is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ 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..."
7. Edward Jones
3.8 stars
Edward Jones is a financial services company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.2 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..."
8. USAA
3.8 stars
USAA is a financial services company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.5 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for USAA:
"USAA is a great place to work!"
9. Fidelity Investments
3.8 stars
Fidelity Investments is a financial services company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ 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:
"Hands down best company I have worked for, one of the leaders for woman in the financial industry."
10. Teach For America
3.8 stars
Teach For America is an education management company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for management opportunities (4.4 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Teach For America:
"Teach For America greatly supports all of their employees regardless of gender; something that I have found extremely unique in comparison with other companies I have worked for."
11. PayPal
3.8 stars
PayPal is an internet company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ 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 (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for PayPal:
"PayPal is an amazing place to work as a female leader. "
12. SAP
3.7 stars
SAP is a computer software company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.4 stars) and flexible work hours (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for SAP:
"I haven't had to use parental leave, but my understanding is that it's pretty good. I love the diversity at SAP, and the fact that they've been offering "domestic partnership" ..."
13. Procter and Gamble
3.7 stars
Procter and Gamble is a consumer goods company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ 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:
"There are some structural things (e.g. Technical Career System) that seem to support/reinforce gender biases.."
14. Western Governors University
3.7 stars
Western Governors University is a higher education company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.6 stars) and management opportunities (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Western Governors University:
"I work for WGU in a work-from-home, part-time position. I am a mom of young children and it is great to work from home in such a flexible position. My immediate supervisor is fe..."
15. Quicken Loans
3.7 stars
Quicken Loans is a financial services company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.3 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Quicken Loans:
"I feel very fortunate to work for a company where race, gender (including trans), and sexual orientation are completely embraced. Quicken Loans is respectful and inclusive of ev..."
16. NFP
3.7 stars
NFP is an insurance company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.3 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for NFP:
"while there is work to be done, I beleive NFP and its leadership want to help craft a place where all people regardless of gender, race or ethnicity can be successful!"
17. Cielo Talent
3.7 stars
Cielo Talent is a human resources company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ 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 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..."
18. Navy Federal Credit Union
3.7 stars
Navy Federal Credit Union is a financial services company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.4 stars) and female representation in leadership (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Navy Federal Credit Union:
"I really enjoy working here. When it comes to a female friendly workplace, I'd say this is a great place. "
19. Stitch Fix
3.7 stars
Stitch Fix is an apparel & fashion company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ area, that employs 201 to 500 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.8 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Stitch Fix:
"Stitch Fix is the best company I've ever worked for. The management is supportive and helpful and the expected goals are very fair. Given that the job is in the women's fashion ..."
20. Genentech
3.7 stars
Genentech is a biotechnology company with locations in the Phoenix, AZ 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."
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 December 1, 2019.