The 20 Best Places to Work in Sparks, NV As Rated by the Women Who Work There (January 2020)
Our list of the most female-friendly employers in Sparks, NV 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 3, 2020. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Sparks, NV
1. Intuit
4.1 stars
Intuit is a computer software company with locations in the Sparks, NV area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Intuit:
"i have been here over 10 years. I wish there were more remote opportunities but overall this is a fantastic place to work."
2. Custom Ink
3.8 stars
Custom Ink is a retail company with locations in the Sparks, NV area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.5 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Custom Ink:
"I love being here. I believe in what we do everyday and I'm still able to be a mom and pursue a fully rewarding career. "
3. Benco Dental
3.7 stars
Benco Dental is a medical devices company with locations in the Sparks, NV area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.2 stars) and employer responsiveness (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Benco Dental:
"Excellent opportunities for job growth, regardless of your gender!"
4. Novo Nordisk
3.6 stars
Novo Nordisk is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Sparks, NV 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. Southwest Airlines
3.6 stars
Southwest Airlines is an airlines/aviation company with locations in the Sparks, NV 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 (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Southwest Airlines:
"Southwest Airlines is an amazing company to work for. You can fly for free on a standby basis, and who can argue with that perk? The insurance plans are affordable and the cover..."
6. EF Education First
3.6 stars
EF Education First is an education management company with locations in the Sparks, NV area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for EF Education First:
"It was a great place to work as a woman, most of the employees are women. The problems with being an employee at EF are not gender specific, but there are a lot of problems with..."
7. Humana
3.6 stars
Humana is an insurance company with locations in the Sparks, NV 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 "
8. Mosaic Sales Solutions
3.5 stars
Mosaic Sales Solutions is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Sparks, NV 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).
9. Kimberly-Clark
3.5 stars
Kimberly-Clark is a consumer goods company with locations in the Sparks, NV area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (3.8 stars) and paid time off (3.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Kimberly-Clark:
"I love working here! I have never received or heard about any type of discrimination at any point. Everyone respects one another equally, no matter the sex"
10. Vacasa
3.5 stars
Vacasa is a hospitality company with locations in the Sparks, NV area, that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for flexible work hours (4.2 stars) and ability to telecommute (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Vacasa:
"Ops department (Housekeeping especially), seems to be run into the ground with little praise. The company has a hard time keeping good housekeeping because of this. I started ..."
11. REI
3.4 stars
REI is a retail company with locations in the Sparks, NV 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 REI:
"REI is definitely a forward-thinking company. I see many females rise into solid careers here. A few years ago I worked with a man who thought he could get away with sexist comm..."
12. Mars
3.4 stars
Mars is a food production company with locations in the Sparks, NV area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.3 stars) and paid time off (4.1 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Mars:
"Great place to work, with fantastic people and great opportunities for learning and growth. Pay and time off were mediocre, but overall benefits were great. All said and done,..."
13. State of Nevada
3.3 stars
State of Nevada is a government administration company with locations in the Sparks, NV area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.7 stars) and management opportunities (4.6 stars).
14. Bank of America
3.3 stars
Bank of America is a banking company with locations in the Sparks, NV 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..."
15. Medtronic
3.3 stars
Medtronic is a medical devices company with locations in the Sparks, NV 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 (3.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Medtronic:
"Everyone fits in here!"
16. CarMax
3.3 stars
CarMax is a retail company with locations in the Sparks, NV 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. "
17. American Cancer Society
3.3 stars
American Cancer Society is a non-profit organization management company with locations in the Sparks, NV 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...."
18. CDM Smith
3.3 stars
CDM Smith is a civil engineering company with locations in the Sparks, NV area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for flexible work hours (4.0 stars) and ability to telecommute (3.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for CDM Smith:
"Female engineers and technical professionals fair better in terms of growth opportunities and advancement than non technical female staff are offered. "
19. Thrivent Financial
3.3 stars
Thrivent Financial is a financial services company with locations in the Sparks, NV 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..."
20. The Nature Conservancy
3.3 stars
The Nature Conservancy is a non-profit organization management company with locations in the Sparks, NV area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.1 stars) and flexible work hours (4.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for The Nature Conservancy:
"Overall a great place to work with good people for an important mission. Flexibility often depends on supervisor. Company has been improving support for women in recent years an..."
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 3, 2020.