2005 Winners Ranked Within the South Atlantic Region
For the 12th consecutive year, Computerworld conducted a survey to identify the 100 Best Places to Work for IT professionals.
In November 2004, Computerworld accepted nominations. To qualify to complete the company survey, participating companies, both public and private, had to have 2004 revenue of $250 million or greater and they had to employ a minimum of 500 people in the U.S. and have at least 100 IT employees in the U.S. Participants submitting nominations were asked to provide the name and contact information of an appropriate individual at their company who was familiar with or had access to employment statistics and financial data, as well as information about benefits policies and programs for the IT department and the company as a whole. Click here to view a detailed methodology.
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Overall ranking
Total employees
Total IT employees
IT employee promotions in 2004
IT employee turnover in 2004
Percentage of IT managers who are women
Percentage of IT managers who are minorities
Percentage of IT staff who are women
Percentage of IT staff who are minorities
Training budget per IT employee in 2004
View By Region
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| Rank In This Category | Employer | National Rank | Region |
| 1 | University of Miami Coral Gables, Fla. | 2 | South Atlantic |
| 2 | The Mitre Corp. McLean, Va. | 10 | South Atlantic |
| 3 | Philip Morris USA Inc. Richmond, Va. | 14 | South Atlantic |
| 4 | Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Miami | 16 | South Atlantic |
| 5 | Assurant Solutions Atlanta | 19 | South Atlantic |
| 6 | United Parcel Service Inc. Atlanta | 22 | South Atlantic |
| 7 | SAS Institute Inc. Cary, N.C. | 24 | South Atlantic |
| 8 | Aflac Inc. Columbus, Ga. | 26 | South Atlantic |
| 9 | Marriott International Inc. Washington | 27 | South Atlantic |
| 10 | Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. McLean, Va. | 36 | South Atlantic |
| 11 | Nextel Communications Inc. Reston, Va. | 41 | South Atlantic |
| 12 | BellSouth Corp. Atlanta | 43 | South Atlantic |
| 13 | Publix Super Markets Inc. Lakeland, Fla. | 56 | South Atlantic |
| 14 | Miami-Dade County Miami | 60 | South Atlantic |
| 15 | U.S. Postal Service Washington | 65 | South Atlantic |
| 16 | EarthLink Inc. Atlanta | 66 | South Atlantic |
| 17 | National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Arlington, Va. | 78 | South Atlantic |
| 18 | NASD Rockville, Md. | 85 | South Atlantic |
| 19 | GMAC Insurance Holdings Inc. Winston-Salem, N.C. | 91 | South Atlantic |
| 20 | Hogan & Hartson LLP Washington | 94 | South Atlantic |
| 21 | Nemours Jacksonville, Fla. | 98 | South Atlantic |
| 22 | Scientific-Atlanta Inc. Lawrenceville, Ga. | 99 | South Atlantic |
SOURCES: Company-submitted surveys, company Web sites, Hoovers.com | |||