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100 BEST COMPANIES TO WORK FOR
FORTUNE
Monday, Jan. 12, 2004
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RANK: 10
(Previous Rank: 4)
Xilinx
Headquarters: San Jose, CA
2002 Revenues ($ millions):
1,100
U.S. sites: 23
Year founded: 1984
Website: http://www.xilinx.com
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COMPANY INFO
Industry: Semiconductors and Other Electronic Components
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| EMPLOYEES |
| U.S. Employees |
2,037 |
| Employees Outside U.S. |
591 |
| % Minorities |
43 |
| % Women |
30 |
| JOBS |
| New Jobs (1 year) |
18 |
% Voluntary Turnover |
4 |
| % Job Growth (1 Year) |
1 |
Applicants |
170 |
| Professional Training (hrs./yr.) |
60 |
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| SALARY |
| Most Common Job (Professional) |
Software Engineer |
Salary |
$64,629 |
| Most Common Job (Hourly) |
Test Operator |
Salary |
$31,081 |
SUMMARY
New hires at this specialty chipmaker receive stock-option grants. Continued its no-layoff policy by requiring management to take a 20% pay cut. CEO Wim Roelandts prides himself on responding promptly to employees' e-mail questions.
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