100 Best Companies to Work For

States

Company	City	U.S. employees
Adobe Systems	San Jose (HQ)	1,914
Adobe Systems	San Francisco	938
American Fidelity Assurance Co.	Ontario	46
Arnold & Porter	Los Angeles	107
Bingham McCutchen	San Francisco	311
Brocade Communications Systems	San Jose (HQ)	1,294
Brocade Communications Systems	Santa Clara	459
Build-A-Bear Workshop	Anaheim	92
Cisco	San Jose (HQ)	17,820
DPR Construction	Redwood City (HQ)	256
DPR Construction	San Diego	177
DPR Construction	Sacramento	106
DreamWorks Animation SKG	Glendale (HQ)	1,362
DreamWorks Animation SKG	Redwood City	457
FedEx	Los Angeles	8,330
Four Seasons Hotels	Los Angeles	1,652
Four Seasons Hotels	Carlsbad	698
Genentech	South San Francisco (HQ)	8,419
Genentech	Vacaville	820
Genentech	Oceanside	480
Google	Mountain View (HQ)	7,230
Intel	Folsom	5,288
Intel	Santa Clara (HQ)	N.A.
Intuit	Mountain View (HQ)	1,441
Intuit	San Diego	1,171
Marriott International	San Francisco	5,216
Mattel	El Segundo (HQ)	1,604
NetApp	Sunnyvale (HQ)	2,519
Nordstrom	San Diego	1,213
Nordstrom	San Francisco	945
Nugget Market	Woodland	292
Nugget Market	Davis	243
Nugget Market	West Sacramento	121
Nugget Market	Woodland (HQ)	N.A.
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe	San Francisco (HQ)	381
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe	Menlo Park	200
PCL Construction Enterprises	Bakersfield	366
Qualcomm	San Diego (HQ)	10,134
Qualcomm	Santa Clara	527
S. C. Johnson & Son	Fresno	79
Salesforce.com	San Francisco (HQ)	1,612
Salesforce.com	San Mateo	201
Scooter Store	Los Angeles	31
Scripps Health	La Jolla	2,547
Scripps Health	San Diego	2,512
Scripps Health	San Diego	2,221
Scripps Health	San Diego (HQ)	N.A.

From the Feb. 8, 2010 issue

Notes:
Company headquarters and top 3 locations by size are listed on state pages.
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 2008 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.

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State	No. of Best Cos. headquarters

Alabama	0
Alaska	0
Arizona	0
Arkansas	1
California	16
Colorado	1
Connecticut	2
Delaware	1
District of Columbia	1
Florida	3
Georgia	3
Hawaii	0

Idaho	0
Illinois	0
Indiana	0
Iowa	0
Kansas	0
Kentucky	1
Louisiana	0
Maine	0
Maryland	3
Massachusetts	4
Michigan	3
Minnesota	2
Mississippi	0
Missouri	4
Montana	0

Nebraska	0
Nevada	1
New Hampshire	0
New Jersey	4
New Mexico	0
New York	10
North Carolina	2
North Dakota	0
Ohio	3
Oklahoma	4
Oregon	1
Pennsylvania	1

Rhode Island	1
South Carolina	0
South Dakota	0
Tennessee	2
Texas	13
Utah	1
Vermont	0
Virginia	3
Washington	5
West Virginia	0
Wisconsin	3
Wyoming	0

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