2012 Employer Profile
No.
65
The Mitre Corp.
http://www.mitre.org
Why you want to work there
IT workers at this not-for-profit science and engineering organization in Bedford, Mass., have trouble picking their favorite perk. Both the work/life balance program and the retirement plan get high marks. The flexible work program offers eight options, including flextime, teleworking, job sharing and part-time employment. The retirement program has a 99% employee participation rate and provides more than 100 investment options.
- Rank by company size:
- Medium, No. 22
Employee Statistics
Total U.S.-based employees: 7,615
Total U.S.-based IT employees: 410
IT employee turnover in 2011: 3%
IT promotions in 2011: 5%
Training
Training days offered per IT employee in 2011: 6
Training budget per IT employee in 2011: $2,329
Women in IT
Total percentage of women within IT: 32%
Percentage of IT managers who are women: 34%
Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are women: 31%
Minorities in IT
Total percentage of minorities within IT: 19%
Percentage of IT managers who are minorities: 8%
Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are minorities: 22%