2012 Employer Profile
No.
36
Raytheon Co.
http://www.raytheon.com

Why you want to work there
Sharing knowledge is a core value at this Waltham, Mass.-based defense contractor. Staffers can communicate with one another on an internal IT social network, or they can turn to an informal network of the 100 "most connected" IT employees to work on business challenges, tap organizational thinking and expand skills by connecting with experts in particular technology or business areas.
- Rank by company size:
- Large, No. 22
Employee Statistics
Total U.S.-based employees: 63,531
Total U.S.-based IT employees: 2,437
IT employee turnover in 2011: 8%
IT promotions in 2011: 12%
Training
Training days offered per IT employee in 2011: 5
Training budget per IT employee in 2011: $2,032
Women in IT
Total percentage of women within IT: 27%
Percentage of IT managers who are women: 26%
Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are women: 27%
Minorities in IT
Total percentage of minorities within IT: 23%
Percentage of IT managers who are minorities: 15%
Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are minorities: 25%