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Rackspace Hosting
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Rank: 34
Previous rank: 74
2011 revenue ($ millions): $1,025
What makes it so great?
The IT cloud company's stock jumped from $43 to $74 in 2012—good news for employees, all of whom get stock options upon being hired. The company also rewards top sales performers with free weekend trips.
Headquarters:
San Antonio, TX
Website: www.rackspace.com
Network with Rackspace Hosting
Employees
Employees outside U.S.
877
Jobs
% job growth (1 year)
22%
Job openings (as of 1/2/13)
232
Most common job (salaried):
Linux Administrator I
$47,533
Most common job (hourly):
Customer Service Technician I
$34,216
Fully paid sabbaticals
Yes
Health
100% health-care coverage
Yes
Onsite fitness center
Yes
Subsidized gym membership
Yes
Diversity
Has nondiscrimination policy
that includes sexual orientation?
Yes
Offers domestic partner benefits
for same-sex couples?
Yes
Professional training
Salaried employees (hrs./yr.):
40
Hourly employees (hrs./yr.):
40
From the Feb. 4, 2013 issue
