2015 Employer Profile
No.
52, Large
Verizon Wireless
Basking Ridge, N.J. [Mid Atlantic]
http://www.verizonwireless.com
http://www22.verizon.com/jobs/
http://www.verizonwireless.com
Why you want to work there
IT employees of this Basking Ridge, N.J., telecommunications company challenge themselves and co-workers through initiatives like Powerful Answers, where people submit problems and collaborate with colleagues to come up with solutions. Innovation centers and programs further empower employees by establishing partnerships between technology experts and business stakeholders who then work together to make ideas reality. The company's V2V charity was created for, and is funded by, Verizon employees.
Employee Statistics
Total U.S.-based employees: 78,818
Total U.S.-based IT employees: 2,927
IT employee turnover in 2014: 5%
IT promotions in 2014: 14%
Training
Training days offered per IT employee in 2014: No set maximum
Training budget per IT employee in 2014: $1,021