The Best Places to Work in 2026

Discover the top tech companies to work at this year.

Written by Mia Goulart
Published on Jan. 06, 2026
2026 Best Places to Work
2026 Best Places to Work
REVIEWED BY
Sara B.T. Thiel | Jan 06, 2026

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.

Best Places to Work in 2026

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.

Atlanta

Austin

Boston

Charlotte

Chicago

Colorado

Dallas

Houston

Los Angeles

Miami

New York City

San Diego

San Francisco

Seattle

Washington DC

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