The 20 Best Large Companies to Work For As Rated by the Women Who Work There (January 2020)
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The 20 best large companies to work for
1. Ultimate Software
4.8 stars
Ultimate Software is a computer software company headquartered in the Weston, FL area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.9 stars) and paid time off (4.9 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Ultimate Software:
"Best company ever! "
2. Amrock
4.6 stars
Amrock is a real estate company headquartered in the Detroit, MI area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.9 stars) and management opportunities (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Amrock:
"Tough scheduling at times due to nature of the business however there are actually more females in leadership than men! Great benefits and a lot of great women to look up to. "
3. Procore Technologies
4.4 stars
Procore Technologies is a computer software company headquartered in the Carpinteria, CA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (5.0 stars) and social activities and environment (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Procore Technologies:
"Unlimited PVT, $25 Mind Body credit each month, onsite massages, acupuncture, haircuts, eyebrow waxing, workout classes every day after work, yoga, healthy snacks in kitchens, G..."
4. Gallup
4.4 stars
Gallup is a management consulting company headquartered in the Omaha, NE area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for equal opportunities for women and men (4.7 stars) and management opportunities (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Gallup:
"You don't get paid time off but you set your own hours so you can choose to work extra hours to make up for time off. And they give lots of bonuses and ect. They also pay for co..."
5. HubSpot
4.3 stars
HubSpot is an internet company headquartered in the Cambridge, MA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for flexible work hours (4.8 stars) and ability to telecommute (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for HubSpot:
"HubSpot employs a lot of amazing women--like most companies in tech, we still have some work to do around getting more women in top leadership roles, but there are countless opp..."
6. Palo Alto Networks
4.3 stars
Palo Alto Networks is a computer & network security company headquartered in the Santa Clara, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.5 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Palo Alto Networks:
"This is the greatest company I've ever worked for. The CEO is amazing and my chain of command is excellent. "
7. CA Technologies
4.2 stars
CA Technologies is a computer software company headquartered in the New York City, NY area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.9 stars) and family growth support (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for CA Technologies:
"Lots of women in upper management. My manager is a woman and her team is made up of 75% women. The larger team that we are on has more women than men by about 20%. Women get rec..."
8. Workfront
4.2 stars
Workfront is a computer software company headquartered in the Lehi, UT area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.6 stars) and flexible work hours (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Workfront:
"Workfront is amazing. They have a beautiful, private pumping room, offer phenomenal benefits (they just expanded their maternity AND paternity leave packages this year), they ha..."
9. LinkedIn
4.2 stars
LinkedIn is an internet company headquartered in the Mountain View, CA area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.7 stars) and social activities and environment (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for LinkedIn:
"Better than most, and improving"
10. The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
4.2 stars
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a management consulting company headquartered in the Boston, MA area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.6 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for The Boston Consulting Group (BCG):
"BCG is really a great place for women. We have a real support group, Partners listen to us and more and more of us grow through the ranks. I left to go back to school but I will..."
11. Zillow
4.1 stars
Zillow is an internet company headquartered in the Seattle, WA area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.9 stars) and paid time off (4.7 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Zillow:
"Really happy here! Love seeing how many females we have in senior leadership and how important that fact is to the company. I never feel like being a woman is even a thing here,..."
12. Intuit
4.1 stars
Intuit is a computer software company headquartered in the Mountain View, CA 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."
13. Synchrony
4.1 stars
Synchrony is a financial services company headquartered in the Stamford, CT 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."
14. Veterans United Home Loans
4.1 stars
Veterans United Home Loans is a financial services company headquartered in the Columbia, MO area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.7 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Veterans United Home Loans:
"VU is located in the middle of the Bible belt and STILL lands best places to work for Forbes. It's an awesome business."
15. Mary Kay Inc.
4.1 stars
Mary Kay Inc. is a cosmetics company that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.5 stars) and management opportunities (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Mary Kay Inc.:
"I have met some of the nicest women in my life in Mary Kay. "
16. St. Jude Children's Research Hosptial
4.0 stars
St. Jude Children's Research Hosptial is a hospital & health care company headquartered in the Memphis, TN area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for learning opportunities (4.4 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for St. Jude Children's Research Hosptial :
"It's a wonderful place to work! Best employer I've ever had."
17. Progressive Insurance
4.0 stars
Progressive Insurance is an insurance company headquartered in the Highland Heights, OH area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for female representation in leadership (4.5 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Progressive Insurance:
"Great company with options for career growth. Leadership is understanding and in tune with employee needs and strives for a good work/life balance. It is a tough job and the com..."
18. Johnson & Johnson
4.0 stars
Johnson & Johnson is a hospital & health care company headquartered in the New Brunswick, NJ area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.3 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Johnson & Johnson:
"Great place to work hard and grow for folks with young families."
19. Hilti
3.9 stars
Hilti is a construction company headquartered in the Schaan, Liechtenstein area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.5 stars) and maternity and adoptive leave (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Hilti:
"I've read the past 2 years, Hilti has further improved their policies to provide better work-life balance and to allow paid parental time off (for both mothers and fathers). Thi..."
20. Salesforce
3.9 stars
Salesforce is an internet company headquartered in the San Francisco, CA 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. "
Companies with ratings and reviews from at least 20 current or former US-based employees are eligible for this list. Company ratings accurate as of January 1, 2020.