2012 Employer Profile
No.
96
Transocean
http://www.deepwater.com
Why you want to work there
Top 10 ranking: No. 3 for benefits
This deep-water drilling company, with U.S. headquarters in Houston, maintains a four-and-a-half-day workweek, which includes a nine-hour workday Monday through Thursday and a half-day schedule on Friday. The wellness center is stocked with state-of-the-art fitness equipment and is available at no cost to employees. A defined benefit pension plan is fully funded by the company, and enrollment is automatic for all employees who have completed five years of service.
- Rank by company size:
- Medium, No. 32
Employee Statistics
Total U.S.-based employees: 3,637
Total U.S.-based IT employees: 138
IT employee turnover in 2011: 12%
IT promotions in 2011: 6%
Training
Training days offered per IT employee in 2011: 8
Training budget per IT employee in 2011: $3,215
Women in IT
Total percentage of women within IT: 26%
Percentage of IT managers who are women: 16%
Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are women: 28%
Minorities in IT
Total percentage of minorities within IT: 42%
Percentage of IT managers who are minorities: 24%
Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are minorities: 46%