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Biggest Paying Companies…..

Rank Company Best Cos. rank Most common job title Average annual pay**
1 Salesforce.com 52 Senior Account Executive $318,323
2 Bingham McCutchen 28 Associate $219,888
3 Alston & Bird 13 Associate $182,681
4 Perkins Coie 55 Associate $182,544
5 Devon Energy 41 Engineer $172,575
6 Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company 56 Sr Oncology Sales Specialist $166,354
7 Goldman Sachs 23 Other Exempt (Analysts, Program Analysts, Associates and Professional Non-Exempt) $160,000
8 EOG Resources 66 Engineer $158,008
9 Brocade Communications Systems 89 Software Engineer $156,508
10 Boston Consulting Group 2 Consultant $154,051
11 NetApp 5 Member of Technical Staff SW 4 $149,985
12 Scripps Health 37 Manager-Director $141,545
13 Qualcomm 33 Engineer, Staff $134,211
14 Cisco 20 Software Engineer IV $131,716
15 Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants 83 Hotel General Manager $131,234
16 CH2M Hill 90 Engineer $129,986
17 MITRE 96 Information Systems Engineer, Lead $127,734
18 Johnson Financial Group 46 SVP Commercial RM $123,926
19 Adobe Systems 65 Computer Scientist, Software Development 4 $123,599
20 Microsoft 72 Engineering – Software Development Engineer in Test $120,657
21 Baker Donelson 50 Associate $118,996
22 The Everett Clinic 91 Nurse Practitioners $118,500
23 Atlantic Health 54 Manager $114,868
24 Chesapeake Energy 32 Toolpusher $114,084
25 Novo Nordisk 47 Diabetes Care Specialist III (DCS III) $112,939
26 American Express 49 Manager – Finance $112,802
27 Booz Allen Hamilton 85 Associate $112,728
28 DreamWorks Animation SKG 10 Software Engineer $112,060
29 PCL Construction 38 Superintendent $111,618
30 Shared Technologies 43 Sales Rep $111,463
31 Publix Super Markets 67 Store Manager $111,330
32 Balfour Beatty Construction 40 Superintendent $110,120
33 Mercedes-Benz USA 15 Automotive Technical Specialist $109,610
34 Gilbane 76 Project Manager $108,108
35 Nugget Market 8 Store Director $107,926
36 Baptist Health South Florida 42 Assistant Manager Patient Care $107,349
37 Intel 51 Component Design Engineer $106,430
38 Robert W. Baird 14 Financial Analyst – Capital Markets $104,309
39 Ernst & Young 77 Manager $102,593
40 Genentech 35 Research Associate $101,000
41 S.C. Johnson & Son 70 Senior Research Scientist $100,740
42 OhioHealth 62 Nurse Manager $100,595
43 The Methodist Hospital System 19 Nurse Manager $98,470
44 Hasbro 59 IS Analyst $97,743
45 NuStar Energy 30 Terminal Manager $97,097
46 Meridian Health 88 Nurse Manager Assistant $95,200
47 American Fidelity Assurance 39 Sales $94,182
48 USAA 17 Software Developer and Integrator I $92,853
49 Recreational Equipment (REI) 9 Retail Store Manager $92,211
50 Southern Ohio Medical Center 36 Nurse Manager $91,004
51 FactSet Research Systems 64 Software Engineer $89,600
52 Morningstar 95 Developer/Programmer $89,568
53 PricewaterhouseCoopers 73 Manager/Supervisor $86,826
54 Accenture 99 Consulting Consultant $83,500
55 SRC/SRCTec 78 Software Engineer $82,868
56 Deloitte 63 Senior/Senior Consultant $81,622
57 Scottrade 12 Branch Manager $79,088
58 National Instruments 79 Engineer Staff 2 Software $78,522
59 TDIndustries 45 Superintendent $78,436
60 Four Seasons Hotels 53 Sales Manager $77,391
61 Quicken Loans 29 Mortgage Banker $76,903
62 Stew Leonard’s 18 Store Manager $74,438
63 Edward Jones 11 Sr. Programmer Analyst $74,414
64 Stryker 68 Recon Sales Associate $74,343
65 DPR Construction 22 Project Engineer $73,500
66 W. W. Grainger 100 Account Manager, Commercial $73,446
67 KPMG 86 Senior Associate $73,300
68 Whole Foods Market 24 Associate Store Team Leader $72,372
69 Arkansas Children’s Hospital 75 RN III $69,975
70 Camden Property Trust 7 Community Manager $69,612
71 QuikTrip 34 Store Manager $67,160
72 Marriott International 71 Chef $64,750
73 CarMax 81 Purchasing $64,541
74 Plante & Moran 26 Audit Staff $64,300
75 CHG Healthcare Services 27 Sales Consultant $64,255
76 Rackspace Hosting 92 Windows Administrator II $61,601
77 Darden Restaurants 97 Restaurant Manager $59,982
78 Aflac 57 Supervisor Operations $59,873
79 Bright Horizons Family Solutions 84 Director $59,006
80 Umpqua Bank 25 Store Manager $56,315
81 Wegmans Food Markets 3 Store Department Manager $55,103
82 Zappos.com 6 Assistant Buyer $52,238
83 J. M. Smucker 93 Route Sales Representative $51,075
84 Teach For America 82 Program Director $51,000
85 Starbucks 98 Store Manager $50,673
86 Build-A-Bear Workshop 48 Chief Workshop Manager $49,830
87 Nordstrom 74 Sales Department Manager $49,500
88 General Mills 58 Retail Sales Representative $47,453
89 St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital 80 Postdoctoral Research Associate $46,826
90 Container Store 21 Store Sales $44,355
91 Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta 60 Business Operations Coordinator $41,623
92 Aéropostale 94 Assistant Manager $34,095

50 Saddest Photos from Flood Ravage in Pakistan

The 2010 Pakistan floods began in July 2010 after heavy monsoon rains affected the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, lower Punjab as well as parts of Balochistan. It is estimated that two thousand people along with close to a million homes have perished so far. The United Nations estimates over 20 million people are suffering and homeless with over 160,000 square kilometers (62,000 sq mi) effected as a result of the flooding, exceeding the combined total of the affected of 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, the 2005 Kashmir earthquake and the 2010 Haiti earthquake.