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RANK: 4 (Previous Rank: 1)
Edward Jones
Headquarters: St. Louis, MO
2002 Revenues ($ millions): 2,270
U.S. sites: 8,481
Year founded: 1871
Website: http://www.edwardjones.com

  COMPANY INFO
Industry: Financial Services

EMPLOYEES
U.S. Employees 27,092
Employees Outside U.S. 1,916
% Minorities 6
% Women 63

JOBS
New Jobs (1 year) 1,513 % Voluntary Turnover 15
% Job Growth (1 Year) 8 Applicants 484,821
Professional Training (hrs./yr.) 126    
 
SALARY
Most Common Job (Professional) Senior Programmer Analyst Salary $67,320
Most Common Job (Hourly) Branch Office Administrator Salary $24,324

SUMMARY
Though down from last year's top spot, this financial services firm continues to grow, adding 1,500 employees in the past 12 months, including 578 new brokers and 695 new offices. Not one single layoff in 34 years.


N/A: Not available.
U.S. Employees: Includes part-timers as of time of survey.
Job growth, new jobs, and voluntary turnover: Full-time only.
Average annual pay: Yearly pay rate plus additional cash compensation for the largest classification of professional or technical employees and production or service employees. Data from summer 2003.
2002 revenues: or latest fiscal year.
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