Bain & Company Tops Glassdoor’s 2024 Best Places to Work

Bain & Company has secured the coveted top spot-on Glassdoor's 2024 list of 100 Best Places to Work among large U.S. companies, marking a record sixth time for the global consultancy. Notably, it is the only company to consistently rank in the top four since the inception of Glassdoor's list in 2008. This achievement reaffirms Bain's commitment to fostering a workplace culture that resonates with its employees.

Glassdoor's unique rankings are based on anonymous feedback provided by employees, offering valuable insights into workplace satisfaction. Bain & Company's Worldwide Managing Partner, Manny Maceda, expressed pride in the firm's consistent recognition over 16 years. Maceda emphasized "It is a testament to the collective effort of Bainies around the world who are not only committed to our mission of delivering extraordinary outcomes for our clients and communities, but equally passionate about shaping a Bain culture and experience where everyone can feel challenged, supported, inspired, safe, and welcomed. We are humbled by and proud of this accomplishment." 

Employees, in their Glassdoor reviews, praised Bain's distinctive culture and its substantial investment in people. Many highlighted the firm's commitment to inclusion, collaborative high-performing teams, challenging yet rewarding work, and an overall sense of camaraderie. One employee noted, "A Bainie never lets another Bainie fail," reflecting the supportive ethos embedded in the company's culture.

Bain's commitment to diversity and inclusion also received accolades. Another employee highlighted "Bain truly values its people and invests heavily in their development, whether that means providing extensive training programs, offering opportunities to work on high-impact projects, or simply fostering a sense of community and belonging."

The annual Glassdoor ranking considers various workplace attributes, including compensation, culture and values, senior management, and work-life balance, based on reviews voluntarily provided by employees.

Bain & Company, a global consultancy founded in 1973, operates across 65 cities in 40 countries. The firm collaborates with clients to achieve extraordinary results, outperform competitors, and redefine industries. Complementing its expertise, Bain maintains a vibrant ecosystem of digital innovators to deliver enduring outcomes. Notably, the company has committed over $1 billion in pro bono services to address urgent challenges in education, racial equity, social justice, economic development, and the environment. 

It has earned a platinum rating from EcoVadis, placing it in the top 1% of all companies for environmental, social, and ethical performance. Throughout its history, Bain & Company has measured its success by the success of its clients, maintaining the highest level of client advocacy in the industry. As the firm continues its legacy of excellence, the Glassdoor ranking reaffirms its standing as an employer of choice for talented professionals worldwide.