The best companies to work for in the UK – and how much they pay

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Consultancy Bain & Company has been named the best place to work in the UK, according to research by job site Glassdoor. It was followed by technology firm ServiceNow and the Boston Consulting Group.

ServiceNow is the highest paying company in the top ten, with an average basic salary of £83,400. Meanwhile, Bain & Company makes an average of £77,800, beating fellow consultancy Boston Consulting Group despite the latter’s average salary of £79,600.

Employees praised the “tremendous learning opportunities throughout your career” and the “incredible culture” that Bain & Company provides, while those at ServiceNow said the company was “committed to diversity, sustainability and employee well-being”.

The technology sector dominated the list of best places to work, making up 21 of the top 50, including companies like Equinix, Ocado Technology, and Salesforce. Followed by the finance industry, with nine companies, consulting, seven, manufacturing, four.

However, Meta, the parent company of major social media platforms Facebook and Instagram, has fallen out of the top 50 altogether, ranking 10th last year.

Rival Google is the only company to appear on every UK list compiled by Glassdoor since the ranking was launched in 2015. The company finished seventh this year, offering a basic salary of £63,400.

One firm that appeared in this year’s top ten did not belong to any of the four main sectors: architecture firm Arup is eighth in the annual ranking, offering an average basic salary of around £9,000 than the next lowest paid firm. in the top ten.

Based on anonymous reviews by company employees of their job, work environment and employer over the past year, Glassdoor’s research found that 18 of the top 50 companies are headquartered in the UK, with 16 in England and 9 in London. Wales and Northern Ireland were the seat of the 50 largest companies, respectively, while Scotland did not appear on the list.

Thirteen new companies have joined the list of the UK’s 50 Best Places to Work, including the Office for National Statistics and Heathrow Airport.

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