The 10 best energy companies to work for in America

Energy is one of the largest and most profitable industries in the US, and it's imperative that companies in the competitive sector keep their employees happy to retain top talent.

Business Insider recently teamed up with PayScale, a compensation software and data company, to put together a list of the best companies to work for in America in 2016. Though Google took the top spot this year, one-fifth of the companies on the list are in energy-related industries.

Not only are employees at these 10 energy companies highly satisfied with their jobs - every company reports more than 72% of employees having high job satisfaction - they're also paid well. PayScale reports the median pay at every energy company for employees with at least five years of experience is over $85,000, with four companies reporting a median pay over $100,000.

Read on to learn more about all the energy companies that made our list of the best companies to work for in America: