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100 Best Places to Work in IT 2010 Employee Scorecard

What's the key to job satisfaction for IT employees at Best Places?

June 21, 2010 06:00 AM ET

Computerworld -

WHAT'S MOST
Important About Your Job?
Working in an enjoyable environment 93%
Being fairly compensated for the work I do 93%
Having access to training and opportunities that further my skills 88%
Having the means and opportunity to further my career 86%
Working in a challenging environment 82%
Being able to work with cutting-edge technology 73%
WHAT IS THE BEST
Benefit?
Paid vacation 75%
Health insurance 74%
Profit sharing/employee stock-ownership program/401(k)/403b plan 51%
Telecommuting 46%
Flexible hours 45%
Bonuses 40%
HOW DO YOU RATE
IT Department Morale?
Excellent 20%
Very good 34%
Good 25%
Fair 13%
Poor 8%
HOW DO YOU RATE
Job Satisfaction Factors?
  • 74% are very satisfied or satisfied with their health benefits
  • 75% are very satisfied or satisfied with their flexible hours
  • 76% are very satisfied or satisfied with their company's profit sharing or employee stock ownership plans
  • 70% are very satisfied or satisfied with their company's training and development programs
  • 54% are very satisfied or satisfied with their bonuses
HOW DO YOU RATE
Workplace Stress Level?
Very stressful 10%
Stressful 24%
Somewhat stressful 47%
Not very stressful 17%
Not at all stressful 2%

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