100 Best Companies to Work For 

Top companies: By size
Rank Company Best Cos. rank U.S. employees
1 SAS 1 5,487
2 NetApp 7 5,033
3 W. L. Gore & Associates 13 5,764
4 Recreational Equipment 14 8,640
5 Devon Energy 20 3,912
6 Novo Nordisk 25 3,360
7 JM Family Enterprises 28 3,772
8 Quicken Loans 29 2,893
9 PCL Construction Enterprises 31 3,970
10 Chesapeake Energy 34 7,720
11 Container Store 36 3,233
12 Aflac 37 4,353
13 Adobe Systems 42 4,065
14 J. M. Smucker 47 4,521
15 King's Daughters Medical Center 50 3,263
16 Brocade Communications Systems 61 2,873
17 MITRE 69 6,572
18 McCormick and Company 72 2,799
19 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta 74 6,536
20 Mattel 78 5,293
21 Meridian Health 79 7,099
22 Build-A-Bear Workshop 80 4,588
23 Atlantic Health 81 7,114
24 S. C. Johnson & Son 83 3,343
25 Arkansas Children's Hospital 85 3,733
26 National Instruments 87 2,568
27 Intuit 94 6,710
28 LifeBridge Health 96 6,350
29 Herman Miller 97 5,186
30 Colgate-Palmolive 100 5,366
From the Feb. 8, 2010 issue
Notes:
N.A.: Not available. U.S. employees includes part-timers as of time of survey. Job growth, new jobs, and voluntary turnover are full-time only. Revenues are for 2007 or latest fiscal year. All data based on U.S. employees.
* Average annual pay: yearly pay rate plus additional cash compensation for the largest classification of full-time salaried and hourly employees.
We define large companies here as having more than 10,000 employees. Midsized companies have 2,500 to 10,000 and small companies have less than 2,500.
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