World Wide Technology

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Courtesy of World Wide Technology

    the “Brilliant minds” at this tech consultancy make it a nerd’s paradise. Its popular Innovation Games competition has categories like Just Plain Geeking Out and Build Cool Things. An on-site counseling program was piloted this fall: “I have wandered so far outside the box that I couldn’t see land,” said one employee. But bosses offered “praise and assistance.” Read Great Place to Work review here.

    Company Info

    Rank last year45
    Years on list8
    HQ locationSt. Louis
    Employees4,673
    Job openings (as of February 2019)175
    IndustryInformation Technology
    Revenue, 2018 or most recent year ($M)$10,400
    Year founded1990
    Type of organizationPrivate
    Number of work sites41
    Websitewww.wwt.com

    Perks

    100% health coverageNo
    Unlimited sick daysNo
    TelecommutingYes
    Job sharingNo
    Subsidized childcareNo
    Compressed work weeksYes
    Fully-paid sabbaticalsNo
    On-site fitness/subsidized gymYes
    On-site medical care facilityYes
    Non-discrimination policy includes sexual orientationYes
    Health insurance for part-timersYes
    Sick days for part-timersNo
    College tuition reimbursementYes
    Student loan debt repaymentNo
    Medical facility at all locationsNo

    Diversity

    % Minorities18%
    % African-American/Black7%
    % Asian6%
    % Caucasian/White77%
    % Hispanic/Latino4%
    % Native American/Alaska Native-
    % Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander-
    % Two or more races-
    % Unknown ethnicity5%

    Paid Time Off

    General PTO28
    # Sick days30

    Compensation

    Most common job (for salaried employee)Engineer
    Avg. base pay (salaried)-
    Avg. extra compensation (salaried)$23,897
    Total pay for most common job (salaried)$137,066

    Hiring/Staffing (Past 12 Months)

    Full-time and part-time job growth13%
    # of job applicants12,000
    Avg. # of applicants per opening10
    # New graduates hired213