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28. Devon Energy

Devon Energy
Rank: 28 (Previous rank: 41)
What makes it so great?
In March the company will move into a new 50-story tower, the tallest building in the state. When planning the new building, management incorporated employee requests, including a coffee shop and a dry cleaner.
Headquarters:
20 N. Broadway
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
2010 revenue ($ millions): 9,940
Website: www.devonenergy.com
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Employees  
U.S. employees 3,286
Employees outside U.S. 1,785
Jobs  
New jobs (1 year) -223
% job growth (1 year) -6%
% voluntary turnover 5%
Applicants 27,243
Job openings (as of 1/2/12) 149
Pay Avg. annual pay*
Most common job (salaried):
Engineer
$178,305
Most common job (hourly):
Lease Operators
$77,675
Benefits  
Fully paid sabbaticals No
Onsite child care No
Health  
100% health-care coverage No
Onsite fitness center Yes
Subsidized gym membership Yes
Work-life  
Job sharing program No
Compressed workweek Yes
Telecommuting No
Diversity  
% minorities 12%
% women 30%
Has nondiscrimination policy
that includes sexual orientation?
Yes
Offers domestic partner benefits
for same-sex couples?
No
Professional training  
Salaried employees (hrs./yr.): 24
Hourly employees (hrs./yr.): 7
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 are from July 2011 and 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.
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