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Software firm ServiceNow has been named as the finest place to work in the U.Okay. in 2022, according to Glassdoor’s annual employer rankings.
ServiceNow entered the U.Okay. rankings for the first time this 12 months, with workers highlighting the firm’s strengths in its office tradition, profession alternatives and coaching, in nameless opinions left on Glassdoor.
California-based ServiceNow is headed up by Bill McDermott, the former CEO of software program options agency SAP.
McDermott famous that the “worker expertise is admittedly every part” amid the return to work, speaking on CNBC’s “TechCheck” in August, on the again of ServiceNow’s acquisition of indoor mapping and wayfinding firm Mapwize.
“There’s a battle for expertise on the market … the companies that are early adopters to these applied sciences [will] win and the one’s that do not will lose lots of people,” McDermott mentioned.
Global jobs web site Glassdoor compiled the rankings by taking a look at companies that had acquired a minimum of 30 scores throughout 9 attributes, together with an total rating from an worker, in addition to components similar to work-life steadiness, compensation and advantages, and whether or not employees would suggest their employer to a pal.
I.T. consultancy AND Digital got here in second place on Glassdoor’s 2022 checklist and was additionally a newcomer in the rankings.
Jill Cotton, profession developments analyst at Glassdoor, instructed CNBC by way of electronic mail that this 12 months’s rankings had seen various new entrants partly as a result of the coronavirus pandemic had “turned the enterprise world the wrong way up however this gave companies the alternative to embrace change, rip up the company rulebook and put their individuals first.”
Cloud-based software program agency Salesforce, which topped the rankings last year, dropped down to third place on the 2022 checklist.
Cotton mentioned that know-how companies dominated the rankings as a result of they had been “well-equipped to adapt throughout the pandemic.”
In addition, she mentioned that the pandemic had pressured many companies to pace up their adoption of know-how.
“This rising significance implies that now all companies want to be a tech firm of kinds,” Cotton added.
Immediate Media Company, a particular curiosity content material and platform firm, and Abcam, a provider of protein analysis instruments, rounded out the top 5 companies on Glassdoor’s checklist. Here’s the full rundown of the U.Okay.’s finest employers.