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Best Places to Work in Seattle 2013: Quick Facts

Quick facts on what the best companies do, eat, and wear.

Rank: 1
Company Name: SEOmoz
Website: seomoz.org
Industry: Software Development
Employees in Seattle Area: 95
Days Off*: 39
Male/Female Ratio: 62/38
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 3
Company Name: MetLife: Financial Planning
Website: nw.metlife.com
Industry: Financial Planning
Employees in Seattle Area: 85
Days Off*: 30
Male/Female Ratio: 55/45
Dress Code: Business
Free Food: No


Rank: 5
Company Name: Brightlight Consulting
Website: brightlightconsulting.com
Industry: Business Intelligence Consulting
Employees in Seattle Area: 47
Days Off*: 22
Male/Female Ratio: 64/36
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 7
Company Name: World Famous
Website: worldfamousinc.com
Industry: Film and Videography
Employees in Seattle Area: 15
Days Off*: 21
Male/Female Ratio: 80/20
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 9
Company Name: Substantial
Website: substantial.com
Industry: Technology Consulting
Employees in Seattle Area: 50
Days Off*: 21
Male/Female Ratio: 77/23
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes


Rank: 11
Company Name: Sila Solutions Group
Website: silasg.com
Industry: Technology Consulting
Employees in Seattle Area: 62
Days Off*: 27
Male/Female Ratio: 72/28
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 13
Company Name: 
Evergreen Home Loans
Website: evergreenhomeloans.com
Industry: Home Loans
Employees in Seattle Area: 150
Days Off*: 26
Male/Female Ratio: 26/74
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: No

 

Rank: 15
Company Name: Novinium
Website: novinium.com
Industry: Underground Cable Rejuvenation
Employees in Seattle Area: 27
Days Off*: 21
Male/Female Ratio: 89/11
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 17
Company Name: 
Cypress
Website: cypressconsulting.net
Industry: Technology Consulting
Employees in Seattle Area: 60
Days Off*: 30
Male/Female Ratio: 80/20
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes


Rank: 19
Company Name: 
University of Phoenix
Website: phoenix.edu
Industry: Education
Employees in Seattle Area: 37
Days Off*: 32
Male/Female Ratio: n/a
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: Yes


Rank: 21
Company Name: 
Projectline
Website: projectlineinc.com
Industry: Marketing and Technology Consulting
Employees in Seattle Area: 127
Days Off*: 25
Male/Female Ratio: 42/58
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes


Rank: 23
Company Name: 
Expedia
Website: expediainc.com
Industry: Travel Research and Booking
Employees in Seattle Area: 2,201
Days Off*: 40
Male/Female Ratio: 49/51
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: No


Rank: 25
Company Name: 
Sleep Country USA
Website: sleepcountry.com
Industry: Bed/Mattress Retail
Employees in Seattle Area: 194
Days Off*: 12
Male/Female Ratio: 70/30
Dress Code: Business
Free Food: No


Rank: 27
Company Name: 
Brooks Sports
Website: brooksrunning.com
Industry: Footwear Design and Manufacturing
Employees in Seattle Area: 254
Days Off*: 26
Male/Female Ratio: 47/53
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes


Rank: 29
Company Name: 
Pacific Market International
Website: pmi-worldwide.com
Industry: Food and Beverage Design and Manufacturing
Employees in Seattle Area: 79
Days Off*: 27
Male/Female Ratio: 49/51
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: Yes


Rank: 31
Company Name: 
Smashing Ideas
Website: smashingideas.com
Industry: Digital Media Strategy
Employees in Seattle Area: 72
Days Off*: 19
Male/Female Ratio: 68/32
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes


Rank: 33
Company Name: 
PayScale
Website: payscale.com
Industry: Compensation Research and Software
Employees in Seattle Area: 125
Days Off*: 24
Male/Female Ratio: 48/52
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes

Rank: 2
Company Name: PeopleFirm
Website: peoplefirm.com
Industry: Business Consulting
Employees in Seattle Area: 28
Days Off*: ∞
Male/Female Ratio: 35/65
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 4
Company Name: CRG Events
Website: crgevents.com
Industry: Corporate Event Planning
Employees in Seattle Area: 50
Days Off*: 19
Male/Female Ratio: 8/92
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: No

 

Rank: 6
Company Name: The Mosaic Company
Website: themosaiccompany.com
Industry: Energy Consulting
Employees in Seattle Area: 43
Days Off*: 26
Male/Female Ratio: 55/45
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 8
Company Name: Zipcar
Website: zipcar.com
Industry: Car Sharing
Employees in Seattle Area: 21
Days Off*: 27
Male/Female Ratio: 60/40
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: No

 

Rank: 10
Company Name: Groundspeak
Website: groundspeak.com
Industry: Geocaching
Employees in Seattle Area: 70
Days Off*: 24
Male/Female Ratio: 55/45
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 12
Company Name: Impinj
Website: impinj.com
Industry: Technology Design
Employees in Seattle Area: 102
Days Off*: 24
Male/Female Ratio: 73/27
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 14
Company Name: Zillow
Website: zillow.com
Industry: Real Estate Technology
Employees in Seattle Area: 370
Days Off*: 32
Male/Female Ratio: 65/35
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 16
Company Name: 206
Website: 206inc.com
Industry: Marketing
Employees in Seattle Area: 40
Days Off*: 24
Male/Female Ratio: 40/60
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 18
Company Name: Queen Anne Healthcare
Website: queenannehealthcare.com
Industry: Health Care Provider
Employees in Seattle Area: 88
Days Off*: 21
Male/Female Ratio: 44/56
Dress Code: Uniforms
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 20
Company Name: Data I/O Corporation
Website: dataio.com
Industry: Technology Manufacturing
Employees in Seattle Area: 53
Days Off*: 31
Male/Female Ratio: 74/26
Dress Code: Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 22
Company Name: Guidant Financial
Website: guidantfinancial.com
Industry: Financial Services
Employees in Seattle Area: 70
Days Off*: 24
Male/Female Ratio: 50/50
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: No

 

Rank: 24
Company Name: Bridge Partners
Website: bridgepartnersconsulting.com
Industry: Consulting and Marketing
Employees in Seattle Area: 83
Days Off*: 25
Male/Female Ratio: 40/60
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 26
Company Name: AdaQuest
Website: adaquest.com
Industry: Staffing Consulting
Employees in Seattle Area: 89
Days Off*: n/a
Male/Female Ratio: 42/58
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: Yes

 

Rank: 28
Company Name: Clothier and Head
Website: clothierandhead.com
Industry: Accounting and Business Consulting
Employees in Seattle Area: 50
Days Off*: 30
Male/Female Ratio: 49/51
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: Yes


Rank: 30
Company Name: 
Lee Smart
Website: leesmart.com
Industry: Insurance Law
Employees in Seattle Area: 71
Days Off*: 28
Male/Female Ratio: 44/56
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: Yes


Rank: 32
Company Name: 
Craft Brew Alliance
Website: craftbrew.com
Industry: Food and Beverage, Hospitality
Employees in Seattle Area: 144
Days Off*: 23
Male/Female Ratio: 65/35
Dress Code: Uniforms
Free Food: Yes


Rank: 34
Company Name: 
Ammex Corporation
Website: ammex.com
Industry: Disposable Glove Distribution
Employees in Seattle Area: 26
Days Off*: 18
Male/Female Ratio: 60/40
Dress Code: Business Casual
Free Food: Yes

* Holiday plus paid time off / Vacation / Sick Days

 

Published: January 2013

Published in the Best Places to Work 2013 issue of Seattle Met.











Allison Williams
Allison Williams
Since joining Seattle Met in 2011, Allison Williams has overseen the magazine’s travel and outdoor coverage, including deep dives into Olympic National Park, the Columbia River, and a Burger King drive-thru in Canada. She edits the travel-focused blog Tripster and contributes service, news, interview, and narrative pieces to the magazine, including long-form features about mountain mysteries and puppies in prison. She’s earned awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and been nominated for a City and Regional Magazine award.  Allison was raised here in Olympia and studied writing at Duke University, Oxford University, Columbia Journalism School, and University of Alaska. She began her career in New York City in the newsrooms of Metro newspaper and Time Out New York, then hightailed it back to her native habitat so she could write guidebooks and climb mountains.