100 Best Places to Work in IT 2011: Employee Scorecard

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

What's most important about your job?

Working in an enjoyable environment 94%
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 87%
Working in a challenging environment 81%
Being able to work with cutting-edge technology 75%

What is the best benefit?

Paid vacation 75%
Health insurance 73%
Profit sharing/employee stock-ownership program/401(k)/403b plan 53%
Telecommuting 49%
Flexible hours 45%
Bonuses 44%

How do you rate IT department morale?

Excellent 22%
Very good 35%
Good 24%
Fair 12%
Poor 7%

How do you rate these job satisfaction factors?

  • 78% are very satisfied or satisfied with their company's profit sharing or employee stock ownership plans

  • 75% are very satisfied or satisfied with their flexible hours

  • 74% are very satisfied or satisfied with their health benefits

  • 73% are very satisfied or satisfied with their base salary

  • 60% 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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