How do we decide whether we like the companies we work for? A company has to have great leadership, a strong mission, and produce a worthy product or service to make most of us feel like we’re part of something worthwhile. Beyond that, we all have things we want personally from a company: a solid paycheck, good benefits, coworkers we like, and a challenging and rewarding atmosphere.
These companies based in Oakland were rated as the best to work for by their own employees on Comparably. This means they’re doing something very right. A job can be a source of great joy or great hardship, so the fact that these employees are so enthusiastic about the companies they work for is a sure sign that they’ve found that ideal mix of culture, compensation, and environment.
The list that follows is a live leaderboard of the top companies in the area based on current employees’ ratings and reviews. Companies are ranked based on their all time ratings and the ranking can change as employees leave new ratings and reviews.
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Engage3
Engage3 is delivering better data with shoppers’ intent-to-buy behavior and real-time comparative pricing. |
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Creative California
Sacramento SEO company focusing on internet marketing, website development and graphic design. |
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FullStack Labs
FullStack Labs designs and builds web and mobile apps for entrepreneurs, startups, and growing businesses. |
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Looker
Looker is a unified Platform for Data that delivers actionable business insights to every employee at the point of decision. |
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Balance Staffing
Balance Staffing began in 1997 with the mission of matching talented candidates with great work opportunities! |
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Golden 1 Credit Union
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Santa Cruz Bicycles
Our mission at Santa Cruz Bicycles is to make the best bicycles and to have fun doing it. |
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A-1 Auto Transport
A-1 Auto Transport are door to door car carriers & movers. |
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Valeo
Valeo is a group focused on the design, production and sale of components, integrated systems and modules for the automotive industry. |
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Gymboree
Gymboree is a retailer stores selling apparel and accessories for children. |
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Simpson Strong-Tie Company
Simpson Strong-Tie has been creating structural products for more than 50 years. They help people build safer and stronger homes and |
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Santa Cruz Tech Beat
Santa Cruz Tech Beat is your go-to source for all things TECH in Santa Cruz, CA. Comprehensive News, Events, Jobs, Resources, and more. |
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Sutter Health
Sutter Health is a non-profit organization operating a network of hospitals and physicians in Northern California. |
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Sacramento Kings
The Sacramento Kings are a professional basketball team National Basketball Association based in Sacramento, California, United States. |
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The Sacramento Bee
The Sacramento Bee is an online daily English language newspaper that features several categories. |