The job market is so hot this summer that job applicants are actually ghosting employers. May had an unemployment rate that reached an 18-year low of 3.8% as there were more job openings than unemployed people. That job seeker’s market has continued throughout this summer. In other words, it is a great time to look for a job.
To help you find what you are looking for, Ladders has put together this list of companies hiring for the highest paying jobs as of August 2018.
Ladders compiled the data using its continuously updated database of high-paying jobs. Check them out — and click through to see job openings that might be right for you.
1. Booz Allen Hamilton
Jobs available: 2,044
This management consulting firm is located in lovely Tysons Corner, Virginia, in Greater Washington, D.C., but also has consulting jobs throughout the rest of the country and in strategic locations all over the world.
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2. Facebook
Jobs available: 1,456
The social media platform had a rough spring but it is still considered a top place to work in the U.S., according to Glassdoor. The company recently invested in the Aquila drone program.
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3. Amazon
Jobs available: 1,034
Once upon a time, they sold books and now they sell everything. Amazon just took the top spot on LinkedIn’s annual most popular places to work survey.
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4. Dell
Jobs available: 1,016
This computer tech company is one of the most innovative ones out there and has over 100,000 employees.
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5. WiproTechnologies
Jobs available: 884
This India-based software and technology services provider targets a global customer base.
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6. General Electric
Jobs available: 858
The electronics giant has open positions in Ohio, Wisconsin, and Texas.
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7. HCA
Jobs available: 835
HCA is an American for-profit operator of healthcare facilities. Healthcare is one of the hottest industries out there, so get going.
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8. Intel
Jobs available: 808
The worlds largest and highest valued semiconductor chip maker is based in Santa Clara, CA. According to Seeking Alpha, Intel had a very strong second quarter and is looking very strong for the rest of the year.
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9. BAE Systems
Jobs available: 786
Based in London, this multinational defense, security, and aerospace company has positions open in New Jersey, New Hampshire, New Mexico and Virginia.
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10. Leidos Holdings
Jobs available: 761
This American defense company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and provides scientific, engineering, systems integration, and technical services.
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11. J.P. Morgan Chase
Jobs available: 754
The banking and financial services company was started in 2000 and is the largest bank in the U.S. and the sixth largest in the world (by assets).
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12. Infosys
Jobs available: 752
One of the leaders in technology services and consulting, this company has clients in over 50 countries.
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13. Capgemini
Jobs available: 738
The French IT firm is building new innovation centers called Applied Innovation Exchanges.
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14. Vencore
Jobs available: 730
This defense contractor is definitely hiring as they just won a $49.8 million work agreement with the U.S. Air Force in July to provide expert scientific and analytics support at the Patrick Air Force Base in Melbourne.
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15. Aspen Dental Management
Jobs available: 705
The dental practice management corporation that provides business support and administrative services to contracted dental practices using the Aspen Dental brand. By 2016 Aspen Dental offered services in 33 states.
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