Built In’s Best Places to Work Lists Are Live!
For tech professionals wondering what’s next, there are no shortcuts to building a great career, but Built In’s 2026 Best Places to Work lists make finding standout employers a whole lot easier.
Each year, the Best Places to Work program spotlights companies that go above and beyond for their teams, from competitive compensation and meaningful benefits to culture programs that support real growth.
Unlike traditional award programs, there’s no nomination process or voting. Winners are selected using a proprietary algorithm, which evaluates the salaries and employee benefits companies showcase on their profiles. The result is a data-driven list of companies shaping the future of work in tech, which hundreds of thousands of candidates use every month to discover employers aligned with how — and where — they want to work.
These companies rose to the top.
From small startups to well-established multinational corporations, we’ve created lists for employers of every size.
U.S.
- Best Places to Work in 2026
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- Best Midsized Companies to Work for in 2026
- Best Large Companies to Work for in 2026
- Best Remote Places to Work in 2026
Atlanta
Austin
- Best Places to Work in Austin in 2026
- Best Startup Places to Work for in Austin in 2026
- Best Midsized Companies to Work for in Austin in 2026
- Best Large Companies to Work for in Austin in 2026
Boston
- Best Places to Work in Boston in 2026
- Best Startup Places to Work for in Boston in 2026
- Best Midsized Companies to Work for in Boston in 2026
- Best Large Companies to Work for in Boston in 2026
Charlotte
Chicago
- Best Places to Work in Chicago in 2026
- Best Startup Places to Work for in Chicago in 2026
- Best Midsized Companies to Work for in Chicago in 2026
- Best Large Companies to Work for in Chicago in 2026
Colorado
- Best Places to Work in Colorado in 2026
- Best Startup Places to Work for in Colorado in 2026
- Best Midsized Companies to Work for in Colorado in 2026
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Dallas
Houston
Los Angeles
- Best Places to Work in Los Angeles in 2026
- Best Startup Places to Work for in Los Angeles in 2026
- Best Midsized Companies to Work for in Los Angeles in 2026
- Best Large Companies to Work for in Los Angeles in 2026
Miami
New York City
- Best Places to Work in New York City in 2026
- Best Startup Places to Work for in New York City in 2026
- Best Midsized Companies to Work for in New York City in 2026
- Best Large Companies to Work for in New York City in 2026
San Diego
San Francisco
- Best Places to Work in San Francisco in 2026
- Best Startup Places to Work for in San Francisco in 2026
- Best Midsized Companies to Work for in San Francisco in 2026
- Best Large Companies to Work for in San Francisco in 2026
Seattle
- Best Places to Work in Seattle in 2026
- Best Startup Places to Work for in Seattle in 2026
- Best Midsized Companies to Work for in Seattle in 2026
- Best Large Companies to Work for in Seattle in 2026