Perks like free scientific lectures and bicycles on campus are nice. But the main draw here is the incredible sense of mission. A common refrain among staffers is how they feel fortunate and proud to be working every day to treat and cure pediatric cancer and other diseases. This culminates with an annual Survivors Day, when patients reconnect with their caregivers.
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Company Info
| Rank last year | 57 |
| Years on list | 9 |
| HQ location | Memphis |
| Employees | 4,483 |
| Job openings (as of February 2019) | 135 |
| Industry | Health Care |
| Revenue, 2018 or most recent year ($M) | $883 |
| Year founded | 1962 |
| Type of organization | Non-Profit |
| Number of work sites | 1 |
| Website | http://www.stjude.org |
Perks
| 100% health coverage | no |
| Unlimited sick days | no |
| Telecommuting | yes |
| Job sharing | no |
| Subsidized childcare | yes |
| Compressed work weeks | yes |
| Fully-paid sabbaticals | yes |
| On-site fitness/subsidized gym | yes |
| On-site medical care facility | no |
| Non-discrimination policy includes sexual orientation | yes |
| Health insurance for part-timers | yes |
| Sick days for part-timers | yes |
| College tuition reimbursement | yes |
| Student loan debt repayment | no |
| Medical facility at all locations | no |
Diversity
| % Minorities | 41% |
| % African-American/Black | 25% |
| % Asian | 13% |
| % Caucasian/White | 59% |
| % Hispanic/Latino | 3% |
| % Native American/Alaska Native | - |
| % Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | - |
| % Two or more races | 1% |
| % Unknown ethnicity | - |
Paid Time Off
| General PTO | 25 |
| # Sick days | 9 |
Compensation
| Most common job (for salaried employee) | Postdoctoral Research Associate/Clinical Fellow |
| Avg. base pay (salaried) | $53,962 |
| Avg. extra compensation (salaried) | $3,658 |
| Total pay for most common job (salaried) | $57,620 |
Hiring/Staffing (Past 12 Months)
| Full-time and part-time job growth | 3% |
| # of job applicants | 48,858 |
| Avg. # of applicants per opening | 57 |
| # New graduates hired | 82 |