100 Best Companies to Work For
There's a new No. 1 in town: tech powerhouse SAS. Yes, even in a tough job market, some employers dole out perks like on-site saunas, discounted massages and classes on Wii bowling. Meet this year's top 100; profiles include maps, contact info and more. More
Why SAS is No. 1
These 22 Best Companies to Work For have at least 500 openings each right now. What kind of candidates are they looking for? More
Senior account execs at Salesforce.com take home an average $249,607 total compensation annually. Who else offers big paychecks? More
Meet 10 people lucky enough to work for one of the top 10 employers, and see why they love their workplaces. more
California is home to the most companies on this year's list. See the top employers near you (including interactive maps) and the best places to live nearby. more
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14 companies on this year's list pay 100% of their employees' health-care premiums. More
SAS, a tech powerhouse, doesn't offer stock options. But it gives employees flexibility and perks so legendary that even Google uses it as a model. More
The head of Build-a-Bear traded her kid-filled existence for a day in the orderly aisles of Container Store, and vice-versa. More
What do you love about it? Good raises? Great perks? Free food? Do you just feel lucky to have a job at all these days? Send photos and videos that show us. more
Find the right company for you
What qualities are you looking for in a great employer? Use our tool to find the companies on our list that suit you best.
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Employees at this tech powerhouse, No. 1 on our list, can see a doctor, hit the gym, or even get a haircut without leaving campus. Watch -
Outdoor gear retailer Recreational Equipment, No. 14 on Fortune’s list, encourages its workers to test the products they sell. Watch -
Build-A-Bear Workshop, No. 64 on Fortune's Best Companies to Work For, lets employees bring their dogs to work at 'Bearquarters.’ Watch -
Stew Leonard’s, No. 64 on Fortune’s Best Companies to Work For, treats employees like family – and even gives them part of the profits. Watch
| Company | Avg. annual pay |
|---|---|
| Baker Donelson | $319,779 |
| Bingham McCutchen | $233,800 |
| Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe | $245,206 |
| Company | Job growth % |
|---|---|
| Scooter Store | 51% |
| J. M. Smucker | 44% |
| Brocade Communications Systems | 39% |
| State | No. of top employers |
|---|---|
| California | 16 |
| Texas | 13 |
| New York | 10 |
To choose the 100 Best, we conduct the most extensive employee survey in corporate America. More than 81,000 employees from 353 companies responded to a 57-question survey created by the Great Place to Work Institute. More
