25. CBS
What it does: An American Comerica TV network that broadcasts everything from news to home entertainment to sports coverage
Bliss score: 3.974
Average salary: $78,000
Last year's ranking: No. 48
24. Philips Electronics
What it does: A diversified technology company that services the health care, lighting, and consumer lifestyle sectors
Bliss score: 3.975
Average salary: $78,000
Last year's ranking: No. 25
23. Accenture
What it does: A multinational company that provides technology services, management consulting, and outsourcing
Bliss score: 3.979
Average salary: $80,000
Last year's ranking: No. 24
22. Oracle
What it does: One of the world's largest developers of hardware systems and software products
Bliss score: 3.980
Average salary: $96,000
Last year's ranking: No. 44
21. Google
What it does: Specializes in Internet and data services and products, including search engines, cloud computing, and online advertising technologies
Bliss score: 3.983
Average salary: $80,000
Last year's ranking: No. 18
20. FedEx
What it does: An American global shipping and delivery services company that is regarded as a bellwether of the global economy because of its worldwide presence
Bliss score: 3.987
Average salary: $59,000
Last year's ranking: No. 47
19. Prudential
What it does: Sells insurance and offers a variety of other financial services, such as investment management and retirement planning
Bliss score: 3.999
Average salary: $61,000
Last year's ranking: No. 28
18. Nokia
What it does: Produces communications and information technology
Bliss score: 4.000
Average salary: $92,000
Last year's ranking: No. 32
17. Allstate
What it does: Offers insurance for cars and homes, among other things, and is famous for its slogan: "You're in good hands with Allstate."
Bliss score: 4.011
Average salary: $58,000
Last year's ranking: No. 21
16. Fidelity Investments
What it does: A multinational financial services company and one of the world's largest fund and financial services groups
Bliss score: 4.018
Average salary: $78,000
Last year's ranking: No. 27
15. Walt Disney Parks & Resorts
What it does: Oversees famous Disney attractions such as Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and the Disney cruise line
Bliss score: 4.019
Average salary: $60,000
Last year's ranking: No. 23
14. Apple
What it does: A consumer electronics maker best known for its Mac computers, iPhones, and iPads
Bliss score: 4.022
Average salary: $64,000
Last year's ranking: No. 42
13. Intel
What it does: The American multinational makes semiconductor chips
Bliss score: 4.039
Average salary: $80,000
Last year's ranking: No. 20
12. Cognizant
What it does: A business services company that specializes in consulting, information technology, and enterprise applications
Bliss score: 4.040
Average salary: $70,000
Last year's ranking: No. 10
11. Siemens
What it does: Specializes in engineering and designing electronics
Bliss score: 4.047
Average salary: $70,000
Last year's ranking: No. 11
10. Avaya
What it does: A privately held company that provides business communications worldwide
Bliss score: 4.048
Average salary: $87,000
Last year's ranking: No. 7
9. Capital One
What it does: A financial services corporation that offers credit cards, auto loans, online banking, and checking and savings accounts
Bliss score: 4.051
Average salary: $67,000
Last year's ranking: No. 12
8. General Electric
What it does: A multinational conglomerate that produces everything from household appliances to oil and gas systems
Bliss score: 4.053
Average salary: $75,000
Last year's ranking: No. 8
7. Bristol-Myers Squibb
What it does: A massive pharmaceutical company that offers health and personal care products
Bliss score: 4.063
Average salary: $81,000
Last year's ranking: No. 13
6. KBR
What it does: Construction work and private military contracting
Bliss score: 4.095
Average salary: $86,000
Last year's ranking: No. 4
5. Qualcomm
What it does: A designer and maker of wireless technology, system software, and a variety of computer hardware products
Bliss score: 4.114
Average salary: $87,000
Last year's ranking: No. 9
4. EMC
What it does: An IT provider that services the data backup and recovery and cloud computing sectors
Bliss score: 4.118
Average salary: $89,000
Last year's ranking: No. 43
3. Texas Instruments
What it does: A global company that specializes in semiconductor design and production, and is also famous for its graphing calculators
Bliss score: 4.120
Average salary: $81,000
Last year's ranking: N/A
2. Kaiser Permanente
What it does: Offers health coverage plans for individuals, families, employers, and large groups
Bliss score: 4.122
Average salary: $76,000
Last year's ranking: No. 15
