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Rank Company Best Cos. rank Most common job title Avg. annual cash bonus**
1 Salesforce.com 52 Enterprise Business Representative $200,560
2 Goldman Sachs 23 N.A. $77,000
3 SRC/SRCTec 78 Technician and Assembler $66,534
4 Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company 56 Sr Admin Associate $52,879
5 American Fidelity Assurance 39 Customer Service $49,102
6 Quicken Loans 29 Mortgage Loan Processor $49,096
7 Publix Super Markets 67 Deli Clerk $45,633
8 Shared Technologies 43 Technician $39,093
9 Robert W. Baird 14 Client Relationship Assistant $30,475
10 CHG Healthcare Services 27 Administrative Assistant $29,362
11 Novo Nordisk 47 Senior Administrator $28,500
12 Brocade Communications Systems 89 Customer Support Associate $27,634
13 Devon Energy 41 Lease Operators $25,767
14 Perkins Coie 55 Legal Secretary $25,423
15 Genentech 35 Senior BioProcess Manufacturing Technician $25,000
16 CH2M Hill 90 Operator $24,884
17 NetApp 5 Executive Assistant 1 $24,232
18 EOG Resources 66 Lease Operator $23,979
19 Balfour Beatty Construction 40 Carpenter $18,900
20 NuStar Energy 30 Sr. Terminal Operator $18,852
21 PCL Construction 38 Pipefitter $18,260
22 American Express 49 Customer Care Professional $18,230
23 Nugget Market 8 Checker $17,836
24 Boston Consulting Group 2 Executive Assistant $17,526
25 Hasbro 59 Assemblers (107) $17,149
26 Cisco 20 Administrative Assistant III $16,694
27 Camden Property Trust 7 Leasing Consultant $16,505
28 USAA 17 Member Relationship Specialist II $16,180
29 Alston & Bird 13 Legal Secretary $15,512
30 QuikTrip 34 Relief Assistant $15,399
31 Qualcomm 33 Building Service Attendant I $14,961
32 Recreational Equipment (REI) 9 Retail Sales Specialist $14,796
33 Bingham McCutchen 28 Legal Secretary $14,600
34 Microsoft 72 Business Services - Business Support - Business Administrator $14,261
35 Scripps Health 37 Registered Nurse $14,125
36 Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants 83 Room Attendant $13,884
37 Baptist Health South Florida 42 Proficient RN $13,798
38 OhioHealth 62 Staff RN $13,526
39 Darden Restaurants 97 Server $12,267
40 W. W. Grainger 100 Distribution Center Associate $11,540
41 Chesapeake Energy 32 Floorman $10,669
42 TDIndustries 45 Skilled Craftsperson $10,499
43 Mercedes-Benz USA 15 Warehouse Associate II $9,776
44 Four Seasons Hotels 53 Guest Room Attendant $9,641
45 Whole Foods Market 24 Cashier $9,509
46 Morningstar 95 Facilities Coordinators $8,954
47 Rackspace Hosting 92 Data Center Operations Technician $8,771
48 Scottrade 12 Stockbroker $7,510
49 DreamWorks Animation SKG 10 Animator $6,860
50 Stew Leonard's 18 Host/Hostess $6,786
51 Starbucks 98 Distribution Partner $6,200
52 Southern Ohio Medical Center 36 Registered Nurse $5,807
53 Stryker 68 Endoscopic Specialist $5,800
54 General Mills 58 Operator $5,747
55 CarMax 81 Sales Consultants $5,721
56 National Instruments 79 Administrative Specialist Staff 2 $5,589
57 The Methodist Hospital System 19 RN Clinical Colleague $5,507
58 Arkansas Children's Hospital 75 RN II $5,495
59 The Everett Clinic 91 Medical Assistant $5,000
60 PricewaterhouseCoopers 73 Executive Assistant $4,926
61 Intel 51 Manufacturing Technician $4,652
62 Ernst & Young 77 Administrative Assistant $4,559
63 Umpqua Bank 25 Universal Associate $4,368
64 Plante & Moran 26 Administrative Assistant $4,300
65 FactSet Research Systems Systems 64 Operator $4,292
66 Adobe Systems 65 Executive Assistant 5 $4,114
67 Aflac 57 Customer Service Specialist II $4,067
68 Build-A-Bear Workshop 48 Assistant Workshop Manager $3,845
69 Accenture 99 Solutions Analyst Programmer $3,500
70 DPR Construction 22 Foreman $3,500
71 Atlantic Health 54 Registered Nurse $3,300
72 Meridian Health 88 RN $3,200
73 Johnson Financial Group 46 Senior Teller $3,093
74 J. M. Smucker 93 Consumer Communication Center Representative $3,075
75 Booz Allen Hamilton 85 Executive Assistant $3,022
76 Gilbane 76 Support Assistant $3,000
77 KPMG 86 Senior Administrative Assistant $2,900
78 MITRE 96 Office Administration Specialist $2,757
79 Baker Donelson 50 Legal Secretary $2,523
80 Bright Horizons Family Solutions 84 Teacher $2,419
81 Marriott International 71 Housekeeper $2,414
82 Deloitte 63 Administrative Assistant $2,299
83 Aéropostale 94 Full Time Stock Associate $2,245
84 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital 80 Pediatric Oncology Nurse I $1,991
85 Edward Jones 11 Branch Office Administrator $877
86 Zappos.com 6 Team Member $468
87 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta 60 Registered Nurse $237
88 Container Store 21 Distribution Center $222
89 Teach For America 82 Coordinator, Regional Team Operations $0
90 Nordstrom 74 Salesperson $0
91 S.C. Johnson & Son 70 Administrative Assistant $0
From the Feb. 6, 2012 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 2010 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.
** For employees in that role.
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