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Written By: BOSS Editorial Team

Published: December 10, 2015 | Updated: May 13, 2025

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Airbnb overthrows Google for Glassdoor Employees’ Choice, as Tech Companies’ Ratings Climb

In the newly released list from Glassdoor of top companies in North America and some of Europe, San Francisco’s Airbnb ousted Google with a 4.6-star employee rating out of five, while Bain & Co. remains ranked at second best this year with a 4.6 rating. Other tech companies on the list were Facebook, LinkedIn, Google, Apple, and Twitter.

Top ranking companies in 2015 who fell in the ranks this year include Nestlé Purina Petcare (#9, down from 2nd in 2015), F5 Networks (#33, formerly 4th), BCG (#7, formerly 4th), In-N-Out (#13, 4.2- formerly 8th), Chevron (#39, formerly 6th), Costco Wholesale (#40, formerly 29th), BCG (#7, formerly at 4th in 2015), Google (#8, down 7 spots from last year), H E B (#17, formerly 7th),  Adobe (#19, formerly 18th), Apple (#25, formerly 22nd), and Genentech (#34, formerly 17th).

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New additions to the top Glassdoor list include Guidewire (#3, 4.5 rating), Hubstop (#4, 4.4 rating), Facebook (#5, 4.4 rating formerly in 13th), LinkedIn (#6, 4.4 rating, formerly 23rd), Zillow (#10, 4.3 rating, formerly 33rd), Eastman Chemical (#11, 4.3 rating, formerly 30th), World Wide technology (#12, 4.3), MINDBODY (#14, 4.2, formerly 34th), Power Home Remodeling Group (#15, 4.1 rating), Expedia (#16), Riot Games (#18), Memorial Sloan Kettering (#20, formerly 41st), Delta Air Lines (#21), Twitter (#26), Salesforce (#32), and Turner Construction (#36, formerly 38th).

See list see below or for more details and ratings, visit Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work List:

  1. Airbnb
  2. Bain & Co.
  3. Guidewire
  4. Hubspot
  5. Facebook
  6. LinkedIn
  7. Boston Consulting Group
  8. Google
  9. Nestle Purina PetCare
  10. Zillow
  11. Eastman Chemical
  12. World Wide Technology
  13. In-N-Out Burger
  14. MINDBODY
  15. Power Home Remodeling Group
  16. Expedia
  17. H E B
  18. Riot Games
  19. Adobe
  20. Memorial Sloan Kettering
  21. Delta Airlines
  22. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
  23. Protiviti
  24. QuikTrip
  25. Apple
  26. Twitter
  27. Vivint Solar
  28. Paycom
  29. Wegmans Food Markets
  30. Slalom Consulting
  31. Akamai
  32. Salesforce
  33. F5 Networks
  34. Genentech
  35. Workday
  36. Turner Construction
  37. Red Hat
  38. Gensler
  39. Chevron
  40. Costco Wholesale
  41. GE Aviation
  42. Southwest Airlines
  43. Stryker
  44. Gartner
  45. REI
  46. Red Bull
  47. NIKE
  48. Total Quality Logistics
  49. Concur
  50. SolarCity