Friday, April 22, 2011

Best Places to Work in the Bay Area

The San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal recognized 125 employers Thursday evening as the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area 2011.

The eighth annual Best Places to Work awards recognized the top employees in five categories based on company size. These five employers earned No. 1 rankings: Intuit; Kimpton; Bradley Real Estate; Galileo Learning; and Akraya.

For the complete list of all 125 winners, go here, or see below.

The companies and their stories are featured in a 32-page special section in the April 22-28 issues of the The San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal.

This year’s ranking Best Places to Work brought nominations from 301 companies representing employees in 12 counties around the greater Bay Area. Some 187,756 employees at those companies were given multiple-choice surveys that resulted in the rankings reported.

Results of those surveys were tabulated by research partner Quantum Workplace.

The awards celebration at the Hilton San Francisco attracted nearly 1,000 attendees.


Largest Employers (1,501-plus employees)

1. Intuit Inc.
2. Juniper Networks Inc.
3. Kaiser Permanente.
4. Genentech Inc.
5. Santa Clara University.
6. Joie de Vivre Hospitality Inc.
7. Accenture.
8. Wells Fargo Bank.
9. Bio-Rad Laboratories Inc.
10. Brocade Communications Systems Inc.

Large Companies (501-1,500 employees)

1. Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group LLC.
2. Zynga Inc.
3. Riverbed Technology Inc.
4. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts.
5. Fenwick & West LLP.
6. Jones Lang LaSalle.
7. Larkspur Hotels and Restaurants.
8. Telecare Corp.
9. Stryker Endoscopy.
10. Mechanics Bank.
11. BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
12. Advent Software Inc.
13. Episcopal Senior Communities.
14. Robert Half International Inc.
15. Sybase.

Mid-Size Companies (101-500 employees)

1. Bradley Real Estate.
2. Box.net Inc.
3. Workday Inc.
4. DPR Construction Inc.
5. Demandforce Inc.
6. Blach Construction Co.
7. XL Construction Corp.
8. Guidewire Software Inc.
9. IMVU Inc.
10. Guarantee Mortgage Corp.
11. Clearwell Systems Inc.
12. Athens Administrators.
13. Hotel Nikko San Francisco.
14. McCarthy Building Cos. Inc.
15. Actelion Pharmaceuticals U.S. Inc.
16. W. L. Butler Construction Inc.
17. Cupertino Electric Inc.
18. MassMutual Financial Group - SFBAA.
19. Shimmick Construction Co.
20. Enphase Energy Inc.
21. Splunk Inc.
22. Sprig Electric Co.
23. Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc.
24. Grand Hyatt San Francisco.
25. Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc.
26. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP.
27. BCCI Construction Co.
28. Farella Braun + Martel LLP.
29. EPIC Insurance Brokers.
30. Wendel, Rosen, Black & Dean LLP.
31. Perforce Software Inc.
32. Aerotek Inc.
33. MedAmerica Inc.
34. Pivot Interiors Inc.
35. Fitness Anywhere Inc.
36. Armanino McKenna LLP.
37. Frank, Rimerman + Co. LLP.
38. Slalom Consulting.
39. Hyatt Regency San Francisco.
40. Bank of Marin.
41. Hanson Bridgett LLP.
42. Sage Centers for Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Care.
43. Grocery Outlet Inc.
44. Future US Inc.
45. HOPE Services.
46. WestEd.
47. Burr Pilger Mayer Inc.
48. MIPS Technologies Inc.
49. Bingham McCutchen LLP.
50. Brown & Toland Physicians.

Small Business (51-100 employees

1. Galileo Learning.
2. Eventbrite Inc.
3. Primitive Logic Inc.
4. EHDD Architecture.
5. ENGEO Inc.
6. Wildfire Interactive Inc.
7. Palo Alto Networks Inc.
8. Appirio Inc.
9. Tagged Inc.
10. Syserco Inc.
11. Miceli Financial Partners.
12. Pinnacle Capital Mortgage Corp.
13. E2open Inc.
14. VOX Network Solutions Inc.
15. SPP Process Technology Systems Ltd.
16. Ooyala Inc.
17. Pereira & O’Dell.
18. AppleOne Employment Services.
19. XYZ Graphics Inc.
20. M Squared Consulting Inc.
21. SOAProjects Inc.
22. GALLINA LLP.
23. Edelman.
24. Alfa Tech Inc.
25. Geosyntec Consultants Inc.

Smaller Companies 25-50 employees

1. Akraya Inc.
2. Heroku Inc.
3. Grockit Inc.
4. Cryptography Research Inc.
5. Simplion Technologies Inc.
6. Alzheimer’s Association - Northern California and Northern Nevada.
7. Mashery Inc.
8. Sharethrough Inc.
9. Sparkpr.
10. Waverley Surgery Center L.P.
11. Johanson & Yau Accountancy Corp.
12. Prolinx Services Inc.
13. Petrinovich Pugh & Co. LLP.
14. CVE Inc.
15. Freed & Associates.
16. Robert W. Baird & Co.
17. TEECOM Design Group.
18. True Partners Consulting LLC.
19. Advanced Chemical Transport Inc.
20. vCom Solutions Inc.
21. Stellar Solutions Inc.
22. S.R. Travel Service.
23. Text 100 Corp.
24. CRI.
25. RiseSmart Inc.



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