Companies That Have Ranked as Great Places for Women to Work

To be a more useful resource, we’ve compiled the following publicly available “best companies for women” lists from third parties or other rankings of companies for gender-related issues. These lists are based on publicly available information and do not constitute an endorsement. Where companies also appear on one of Fairygodboss’ top-rated employers for women, we have indicated this with an asterix (*).

Each organization that publishes a list uses their own methodology and for complete and up-to-date information, you should consult each organization’s website.

The 50 best workplaces for parents 2016

Fortune’s first-ever list of the 50 Best Workplaces for Parents highlights companies with flexible scheduling, supportive coworkers, and an emphasis on balance. Rankings are determined by employee surveys and other office metrics.

1. PricewaterhouseCoopers *
2. Edward Jones
3. Ultimate Software
4. VMware
5. Alston & Bird
6. Cooley
7. Kimley-Horn
8. Quicken Loans
9. Comcast
10. Deloitte *
11. Workday
12. JM Family Enterprises
13. The Boston Consulting Group *
14. Plante & Moran
15. SAS Institute
16. Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants
17. Nvidia
18. Intuit
19. Arnold & Porter
20. Crowe Horwath
21. Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe
22. Zillow Group
23. CHG Healthcare Services
24. Stryker
25. Baird
26. Salesforce *
27. Ernst & Young *
28. Camden Property Trust
29. Patagonia
30. Perkins Coie
31. Marriott International
32. Aflac
33. EKS&H
34. SAP America
35. Mars
36. Cadence
37. Capital One Financial
38. Scripps Health
39. USAA
40. Nugget Market
41. American Express*
42. Atlantic Health System
43. Baker Donelson
44. Roche Diagnostics
45. Cisco *
46. IMA Financial Group
47. CA Technologies
48. Rackspace
49. OppenheimerFunds
50. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

The National Association for Female Executives (NAFE) Top Companies For Executive Women (2017)

• A.T. Kearney
• Abbott
• Accenture*
• Adecco
• Aetna
• AllState
• American Express*
• Anthem
• AT&T
• Bank of America
• BDO USA
• Benco Dental
• Boehringer Ingelheim USA
• Capital One
• Cardinal Health
• Cisco Systems*
• Citi
• Colgate-Palmolive
• Deloitte*
• Diageo North America
• DuPont
• Edelman
• Eli Lilly and Company
• Ernst & Young LLP*
• First Horizon National
• FleishmanHillard
• Freddie Mac
• General Mills
• General Motors
• Grant Thornton
• IBM*
• JLL
• Johnson & Johnson
• Katten Muchin Rosenman
• Kellogg
• KPMG*
• L’Oréal USA
• Marriott International
• MassMutual Financial Group
• McKinsey & Co.
• Merck
• MetLife
• Moss Adams
• New York Life Insurance
• Northern Trust
• Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
• Principal Financial Group
• Procter & Gamble
• Prudential Financial
• Roche Diagnostics
• Ryan
• State Farm
• Target*
• Texas Instruments
• The Boston Consulting Group
• The PNC Financial Services Group
• Verizon
• Viacom
• Wal-Mart Stores
• Zurich North America

Anita Borg’s List of Top Companies for Women Technologists (2016)

Anita Borg is a non-profit enterprise that believes “women are vital to building technology the world needs.” They named 25 top organizations who "are leaders in recruiting, retaining and advancing more women in technical roles" in 2016. You can read more about their methodology here.

• Accenture*
• ADP
• AllState
• American Express*
• Athenahealth
• Bank of America
• BNY Mellon
• CapGemini
• CapitalOne
• Goldman Sachs
• Google*
• Grubhub
• IBM*
• Intel*
• Intuit
• Macys.com
• Nationwide
• New York Life
• SAP
• T. Rowe Price
• Thomson Reuters*
• Thoughtworks
• USAA
• Visa

Working Mother Best Companies (2016)

Working Mother Research Institute, part of Working Mother, provides women with this list based on an extensive application process that involves “more than 400 questions” on companies’ policies, workforce representation, benefits, and more.

• A.T. Kearney
• Abbott
• Abbvie
• Accenture*
• ADP
• Allianz
• Arnold & Porter LLP
• Astellas Pharma US
• Avon Products
• Bain & Co.
• Bank of America
• Baptist Health South Florida
• Barclays
• BCG*
• BDO USA
• BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina
• Boehringer Ingelheim
• Bon Secours Health System
• Booz Allen Hamilton
• Bristol-Myers Squibb
• CA Technologies
• CapitalOne
• Cardinal Health
• Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
• Citi
• Colgate-Palmolive
• Deloitte*
• Diageo
• DigitasLBi
• Discovery Communications
• Dow Chemical
• DuPont
• Eli Lilly and Company
• EY*
• Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner
• FINRA
• First Horizon National
• Freddie Mac
• GE*
• Genentech
• General Mills
• Goldman Sachs
• Grant Thornton
• Horizon
• HP*
• IBM*
• Intel*
• Johnson & Johnson
• JPMorgan Chase*
• Katten Muchin Rosenman
• Kellogg
• KPMG*
• LEGO Systems
• Leo Burnett
• Lexmark
• L’Oreal USA
• March of Dimes Foundation
• MassMutual Financial Group
• MasterCard
• McGladrey
• McKinsey & Co.*
• Merck
• MetLife
• Moffitt Cancer Center
• Monsanto
• Moody's
• Morgan Stanley
• Moss Adams
• New York Life
• Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
• Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.
• Novo Nordisk
• Ogilvy & Mather
• Oliver Wyman
• P&G
• Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
• Principal Financial Group
• PNC
• Prudential
• PwC*
• Qualcomm
• Roche Diagnostics
• RSM US
• Ryan
• S&P Global
• SC Johnson
• Scripps Health
• Takeda Pharmaceuticals
• Texas Instruments
• The Advisory Board Company
• TIAA-CREF
• TriHealth
• Turner Broadcasting System
• UBS
• Unilever
• University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
• Verizon
• Vertex
• Viacom

Diversity Woman's Best 100 Companies for Women's Leadership Development (2015)

Diversity Woman Magazine’s mission is to help “smart, savvy women of all races, cultures, and backgrounds achieve their career and business goals.”

• 3M
• ADP
• Abbott
• Accenture*
• Aetna
• Allianz
• Allstate
• American Express*
• Anthem
• AOL
• Aon
• Arnold & Porter
• AstraZeneca
• AT&T Wireless
• A.T. Kearney
• Avon
• AXA Equitable
• Bain & Co.
• Bank of America
• Barclays
• Bayer
• BDO USA
• The Boston Consulting Group*
• Bristol-Myers Squibb
• CA Technologies
• Capital One
• Cardinal Health
• Cisco*
• Citigroup
• Colgate-Palmolive
• Cooley
• Darden Restaurants
• Dell*
• Deloitte*
• Deutsche Bank
• Diageo North America
• Discovery Communications
• DuPont
• Edelman
• Edward Jones
• Eli Lilly and Company
• EY*
• Finnegan
• FINRA
• First Horizon National
• Freddie Mac
• Genentech
• General Electric*
• General Mills
• General Motors
• Goldman Sachs
• Google*
• Grant Thornton
• The Hartford Financial Services Group
• HP*
• HSBC USA
• IBM*
• Intel*
• Johnson & Johnson
• JP Morgan Chase*
• Kaiser Permanente
• Kellogg’s
• KPMG*
• Kraft Foods
• March of Dimes Foundation
• Marriott International
• MassMutual Financial Group
• MasterCard Worldwide
• McDonald’s
• Merck
• MetLife
• Monsanto
• New York Life Insurance
• The New York Times Company
• Northern Trust
• Northrop Grumman
• Novartis Pharmaceuticals
• Patagonia
• PepsiCo
• Pfizer
• Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
• The PNC Financial Services Group
• The Principal Financial Group
• Procter and Gamble
• Prudential Financial
• PwC*
• Salesforce*
• SC Johnson
• Sodexo
• Starcom MediaVest Group
• State Farm
• Target*
• Texas Instruments
• TIAA-CREF
• Verizon
• Walmart
• Wells Fargo*

100 Best Workplaces for Women By Fortune & Great Places to Work

Fortune, in partnership with Great Places to Work, compiled their second inaugural list of 100 Best Workplaces for Women in 2016.

1. Texas Health Resources
2. Child Trends
3. Build-A-Bear Workshop
4. Ultimate Software
5. PrimeLending
6. Baptist Health South Florida
7. Edward Jones
8. Texas Rehabilitation Hospital of Forth Worth
9. Keeping Current Matters
10. Navy Federal Credit Union
11. Quicken Loans
12. Sheetz
13. Camden Property Trust
14. Granite Properties
15. N2 Publishing
16. Scripps Health
17. Acceleration Partners
18. Methodist Le Bonehur Healthcare
19. The Container Store
20. Tri County Tech
21. Mountain America Credit Union
22. Retrofit
23. Workday
24. Communications Strategy Group
25. Hyatt Hotels
26. HRMS Solutions
27. 4imprint
28. Peppercomm
29. Plante Moran
30. Veterans United Home Loans
31. Total Merchange Services
32. Atlantic Health System
33. Evergreen Home Loans
34. CHG Healthcare Services
35. Wegmans Food Markets
36. First American Equipment Finance
37. ZestFinance
38. ESL Federal Credit Union
39. OhioHealth
40. Roth Staffing Companies
41. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
42. First American Financial
43. Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
44. ACUITY Insurance
45. Assurance
46. Horizon Media
47. Meridian Health
48. Genentech
49. Cooley
50. The McKnight Foundation
51. The Boston Consulting Group*
52. Cornerstone OnDemand
53. Baker Donelson
54. National MI
55. Workiva
56. Hilton Worldwide
57. Four Seasons Hotels & Resorts
58. Intuit
59. Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services
60. Transwestern
61. Ardor Health Solutions
62. JM Family Enterprises
63. WellStar Health System
64. Yale-New Haven Hospital
65. Nugget Market
66. Novo Nordisk
67. Recreational Equitment (REI)
68. Perkins Coie
69. SECURA Insurance
70. Traverse Dental Associates
71. Houston Methodist
72. Aflac
73. USAA
74. SAS Institute
75. Alston & Bird
76. Ryan
77. American Express*
78. Mercedes-Benz Financial Services
79. L.L. Bean
80. TEKsystems
81. Marriott International
82. Etsy
83. Concord Hospitality Enterprises
84. KAYAK Software
85. Dixon Schwabl
86. Healthwise
87. PURE Insurance
88. Licking Memorial Health Systems
89. Momentous Institute
90. Prometheus Real Estate Group
91. Capital One Financial
92. Acorda Therapeutics
93. EKS&H
94. Autodesk
95. West Bend Mutual Insurance
96. Robert W. Baird
97. Crowe Horwath
98. Bright Horizons Family Solutions
99. Hunton & Williams
100. American Fidelity

GetLedbetter

Ledbetter is a research group that runs a database and application showcasing the number of women in leadership at the world’s top consumer brands and companies. It produces a gender equality index for company leadership. Their list is not a “best company” list per se; they simply rank companies based on the gender equality of their leadership team composition, so the higher the company’s position on the below list, the more gender equal their leadership team is.

1. H&M Group
2. Kering
3. Gap, Inc.
4. Etsy
5. Best Buy
6. Prada Group
7. Diageo
8. Target*
9. Unilever
10. Avon
11. L’Oreal
12. Coach
13. Marriott International
14. The Estee Lauder Companies Inc.
15. Kellogg Company
16. Kimberly-Clark
17. J.C. Penney
18. RBC
19. Wells Fargo*
20. Burberry
21. Macy’s
22. Fannie Mae
23. Pier 1 Imports
24. Texas Instruments
25. Tiffany & Co.
26. Salesforce*
27. Bank of America
28. GM
29. TIAA
30. PepsiCo*
31. Dollar General
32. Whirlpool
33. Yahoo!
34. Twitter
35. Xerox
36. Walgreens Boots Alliance
37. HP Inc*
38. AmerisourceBergen
39. Viacom
40. Procter & Gamble
41. Cisco Systems*
42. CVS Health
43. Nordstrom
44. Neiman Marcus
45. Pfizer
46. The Dannon Company, Inc.
47. General Mills
48. Visa
49. Starbucks
50. Alphabet
51. MassMutual Financial Group
52. Lockheed Martin
53. Decker Outdoor Corporation
54. Aetna
55. Cardinal Health
56. New York Life
57. Liberty Mutual Insurance Group
58. UPS
59. Walmart
60. URBN
61. Siemens
62. The Home Depot*
63. MetLife
64. Lululemon
65. Abbott Laboratories
66. Microsoft*
67. Southwest Airlines
68. McKesson
69. Phillips 66
70. Kroger
71. Staples
72. eBay
73. The J.M. Smucker Company
74. Allstate
75. PVH Group
76. Johnson & Johnson
77. Berkshire Hathaway
78. Philips
79. Tyson Foods
80. Accenture*
81. American Airlines
82. The Walt Disney Company
83. DuPont
84. Hermes
85. McDonald’s
86. Harley-Davidson
87. The Hershey Company
88. Mondelez International
89. Cigna
90. The Coca-Cola Company*
91. Tesoro
92. Colgate-Palmolive
93. Deutsche Post DHL Group
94. IBM*
95. General Electric*
96. MasterCard
97. Nike
98. TimeWarner
99. Brinker International
100. Sears Holdings
101. Facebook
102. JPMorgan Chase*
103. Hewlett Packard Enterprise*
104. Campbell Soup Company
105. Allianz
106. Pandora
107. Netflix
108. Verizon Communications
109. TJX Companies
110. LVMH Group
111. AT&T
112. USAA
113. Nestle
114. Jack in the Box Inc.
115. ConocoPhillips
116. FedEx
117. LinkedIn
118. BMW Group
119. Adobe
120. Alcoa
121. Lowe’s
122. Merck
123. Prudential Financial
124. Citigroup
125. Aflac
126. AXA
127. Revlon
128. Deere & Company
129. General Dynamics
130. Johnson Controls
131. Valero
132. UnitedHealth Group
133. Ascena Retail Group
134. Reckitt Benckiser Group
135. Oracle
136. Corning
137. American Express*
138. HSBC
139. AIG
140. Ralph Lauren Corporation
141. Whole Foods Market
142. 3M
143. Daimler AG
144. Nokia
145. Ingram Micro
146. Heineken
147. Chevron
148. Ford Motor Company
149. Inditex
150. Boeing
151. IKEA
152. Raytheon
153. OnDeck Capital
154. Thomson Reuters
155. Sysco
156. Humana
157. ConAgra Foods
158. Intel
159. Rite Aid
160. Apple
161. Adidas Group
162. Hugo Boss
163. Lindt & Sprüngli
164. Morgan Stanley
165. Anthem
166. IAC
167. Shake Shack
168. Honeywell International
169. Express Scripts
170. JetBlue Airways
171. Amazon
172. Union Pacific
173. HCA Holdings
174. Mattel
175. The Kraft Heinz Company
176. Nationwide
177. The Lego Group
178. Dow Chemical
179. United Technologies
180. Caterpillar
181. Bed Bath & Beyond
182. CHS
183. Michael's
184. PayPal
185. Goldman Sachs
186. Volkswagen
187. Restaurant Brands International
188. Crocs
189. Royal Dutch Shell
190. United Continental Holdings
191. Halliburton
192. Freddie Mac
193. Huawei
194. Delta Air Lines
195. 21st Century Fox
196. Philip Morris International
197. Bel Group
198. SAP
199. Archer Daniels Midland
200. Yum Brands
201. Marathon Petroleum
202. Enterprise Products Partners
203. Tech Data
204. AB InBev
205. Sprint
206. Comcast
207. US Foods
208. T-Mobile
209. State Farm
210. L Brands
211. Discovery Communications
212. ExxonMobil
213. Costco
214. CBS Corporation
215. Life Time Fitness
216. Chipotle Mexican Grill
217. Constellation Brands
218. Las Vegas Sands
219. INTL FCStone
220. Sony
221. Newell Brands
222. Panasonic
223. Honda
224. Toyota
225. Compagnie Financière Richemont
226. Plains GP Holdings
227. World Fuel Services
228. Energy Transfer Equity
229. Kia Motors
230. Coty
231. Nintendo
232. Nissan Motor Corporation
233. Icahn Enterprises
234. Samsung

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