2012 Employer Profile
No.
88
Publix Super Markets Inc.
http://www.publix.com

Why you want to work there
The list of IT accomplishments at this supermarket operator in Lakeland, Fla., is long. In 2011 alone, IT employees delivered new Web and mobile applications; a suite of HR self-service tools; a new scheduling, time and attendance system; and technologies to optimize product assortments to match customer demographics. Each year, the company issues shares of its stock to eligible full- and part-time employees, and cash dividends earned on these shares are paid directly to employees.
- Rank by company size:
- Large, No. 49
Employee Statistics
Total U.S.-based employees: 151,000
Total U.S.-based IT employees: 1,055
IT employee turnover in 2011: 7%
IT promotions in 2011: 5%
Training
Training days offered per IT employee in 2011: 3
Training budget per IT employee in 2011: $932
Women in IT
Total percentage of women within IT: 28%
Percentage of IT managers who are women: 33%
Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are women: 28%
Minorities in IT
Total percentage of minorities within IT: 24%
Percentage of IT managers who are minorities: 11%
Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are minorities: 25%