The 20 Best Places to Work in Rochester, MN As Rated by the Women Who Work There (December 2019)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Rochester, MN 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 5, 2019. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Rochester, MN
1. Mosaic Sales Solutions
3.5 stars
Mosaic Sales Solutions is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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).
2. T-Mobile
3.5 stars
T-Mobile is a telecommunications company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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:
"I love working here and the way we are supported."
3. Shaw Industries
3.5 stars
Shaw Industries is a textiles company with locations in the Rochester, MN area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.1 stars) and learning opportunities (3.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Shaw Industries:
"Great company for men and women alike for many reasons! "
4. IBM
3.3 stars
IBM is an information technology and services company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for IBM:
"Lots of women executives and women in leadership roles, but not many women account partners- I wonder why that is. I've worked for IBM for two years and have had many opportunit..."
5. Mayo Clinic
3.3 stars
Mayo Clinic is a hospital & health care company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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 Mayo Clinic:
"Upper management is all about profits. PTO is rarely approved, the company claims it can't build any more parking for staff or patients but it can continue to build hospitals. "
6. 3M
3.3 stars
3M is a mechanical or industrial engineering company with locations in the Rochester, MN area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (3.8 stars) and paid time off (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for 3M:
"Manufacturing has a very male-centric history. In the last few years, I've been pleasantly surprised by 3ms inclusive atmosphere even at the most basic, floor level. I am treate..."
7. RSM US LLP
3.3 stars
RSM US LLP is an accounting company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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 ..."
8. American Cancer Society
3.3 stars
American Cancer Society is a non-profit organization management company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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...."
9. Wells Fargo
3.2 stars
Wells Fargo is a financial services company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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..."
10. Costco Wholesale
3.2 stars
Costco Wholesale is a retail company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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 Costco Wholesale:
"Great company!"
11. Associated Bank
3.2 stars
Associated Bank is a financial services company with locations in the Rochester, MN area, that employs 1001 to 5000 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 Associated Bank:
"They have extremely high standards, and if you aren't meeting them you will be reminded every day by daily reports. If you are meeting them, the goals become even harder. It's n..."
12. inVentiv Health
3.2 stars
inVentiv Health is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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. TEKsystems
3.2 stars
TEKsystems is an information technology and services company with locations in the Rochester, MN area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.0 stars) and the people you work with (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for TEKsystems:
"TEKsystems has traditionally been a bit of a boy's club but the corporate diversity program is making great strides at prioritizing opportunities for a range of groups, not just..."
14. Verizon
3.2 stars
Verizon is an information technology and services company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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. Western Digital
3.1 stars
Western Digital is a computer hardware company with locations in the Rochester, MN area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (3.9 stars) and the people you work with (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Western Digital:
"Work in the legal department. I have tons of flexibility and a few other women are acting rude and aggressive. We had a department party in recently and one of them literally r..."
16. Kellogg Company
3.1 stars
Kellogg Company is a consumer goods company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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!"
17. Kaplan
3.1 stars
Kaplan is an education management company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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).
18. Red Wing Shoe Co.
3.1 stars
Red Wing Shoe Co. is an apparel & fashion company with locations in the Rochester, MN area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (3.6 stars) and management opportunities (3.6 stars).
19. Banfield Pet Hospital
3.0 stars
Banfield Pet Hospital is a veterinary company with locations in the Rochester, MN area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.2 stars) and management opportunities (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Banfield Pet Hospital:
"I love the company as a whole, but it's really luck of the draw when it comes to the location you're hired at. I've experienced a transfer and my two locations are COMPLETELY di..."
20. FedEx Express
3.0 stars
FedEx Express is a package/freight delivery company with locations in the Rochester, MN 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 (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for FedEx Express:
"I have been with FedEx for 32 years and in management since 1986. It has been my pleasure to be able to provide and raise two daughters with our salary and benefit structure (m..."
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 5, 2019.