Best Places to Work in IT 2012 Employer Profile

No. 93

Erickson Living

Catonsville, Md. [South Atlantic]
http://ericksonliving.com
http://ericksonliving.com/careers/

Why you want to work there

IT employees at this Baltimore-based operator of retirement communities have their own customized career development plans, which may include earning a degree or taking professional development courses. Annual tuition reimbursement of up to $4,500 is available for degree programs. Wellness benefits include on-site employee health centers staffed by board-certified primary care physicians that offer services such as annual physicals, early cancer screenings, heart disease risk assessments and weight loss programs.

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Rank by company size:
Large, No. 53

Employee Statistics

Total U.S.-based employees: 12,436

Total U.S.-based IT employees: 88

IT employee turnover in 2011: 14%

IT promotions in 2011: 6%

Training

Training days offered per IT employee in 2011: 7

Training budget per IT employee in 2011: $3,409

Women in IT

Total percentage of women within IT: 31%

Percentage of IT managers who are women: 24%

Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are women: 38%

Minorities in IT

Total percentage of minorities within IT: 41%

Percentage of IT managers who are minorities: 28%

Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are minorities: 52%