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100 Best Companies to Work For
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Shared Technologies 25
$120,174
David Weekley Homes 17
$64,790
Goldman Sachs 9
$55,000
Publix Super Markets 91
$53,699
Robert W. Baird 39
$49,200
Quicken Loans 2
$48,264
American Fidelity Assurance 24
$47,694
Kimley-Horn & Associates 38
$47,209
Bingham McCutchen 41
$36,517
Arnold & Porter 19
$34,575
Devon Energy 48
$34,368
Alcon Laboratories 60
$33,841
EOG Resources 64
$27,724
Perkins Coie 55
$21,844
AstraZeneca 83
$20,861
Sherwin-Williams 98
$20,760
Nugget Markets 12
$20,157
Cisco Systems 6
$18,696
Recreational Equipment (REI) 34
$18,425
S.C. Johnson & Son 27
$18,146
Alston & Bird 31
$17,665
Texas Instruments 100
$16,835
Scottrade 58
$16,533
Johnson Financial Group 37
$14,194
Boston Consulting Group 11
$13,930
Adobe Systems 40
$13,860
Yahoo 87
$13,671
Erickson Retirement Communities 93
$13,200
Genentech 5
$12,535
eBay 68
$12,165
Chesapeake Energy 61
$12,000
Healthways 80
$11,863
QuikTrip 28
$11,778
American Century Investments 22
$11,590
Network Appliance 14
$11,503
Principal Financial Group 21
$11,460
Whole Foods Market 16
$11,225
OhioHealth 18
$10,799
TDIndustries 35
$10,292
Camden Property Trust 50
$9,881
PCL Construction Enterprises 77
$9,659
Edward Jones 4
$9,301
Marriott International 72
$9,037
PricewaterhouseCoopers 90
$8,807
Baptist Health South Fla. 94
$8,434
FedEx 97
$7,758
Nixon Peabody 66
$7,421
Rackspace Managed Hosting 32
$7,289
Methodist Hospital System 10
$7,251
American Express 62
$6,675
CarMax 46
$6,623
Granite Construction 74
$6,458
Aflac 30
$6,238
Vision Service Plan 53
$6,197
KPMG 71
$6,000
Valero Energy 67
$5,783
Southern Ohio Medical Center 75
$5,512
Plante & Moran 44
$5,500
SAS Institute 29
$5,125
Qualcomm 8
$5,080
Mattel 70
$4,786
Stew Leonard's 26
$4,500
Four Seasons Hotels 88
$4,468
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta 45
$4,457
General Mills 69
$4,188
Starbucks 7
$4,100
Ernst & Young 57
$3,921
Arkansas Children's Hospital 76
$3,788
Booz Allen Hamilton 81
$3,400
SRA International 99
$3,200
CH2M HILL 54
$3,100
Deloitte & Touche USA 95
$3,035
Umpqua Bank 13
$2,972
Navy Federal Credit Union 78
$2,909
Herman Miller 96
$2,736
Nike 82
$2,670
National Instruments 79
$2,668
Bright Horizons Family Solutions 89
$2,630
FactSet Research Systems 52
$2,164
King's Daughters Medical Center 63
$1,735
David Evans & Associates 73
$1,566
J. M. Smucker 47
$1,034
Lehigh Valley Hospital & Health Network 85
$800
Stanley 84
$768
Station Casinos 33
$622
Container Store 20
$577
Scripps Health 56
$250
MITRE 42
$89
Nordstrom 36
$0
Griffin Hospital 49
$N/A
Milliken 92
$0
W. L. Gore & Associates 15
$N/A
Wegmans Food Markets 3
$0
From the February 4, 2008 issue
