LinkedIn reveals the names of 'top attractor' companies - Employers Of Choice

Chris Wilson / 17 August 2016

LinkedIn has named the 25 employers Australians would most like to work for. The Top Attractors list was created using a combination of LinkedIn data including new hire staying power, company reach and member engagement.

According to the research, the top things professionals look for when considering a career change are

Competitive salary (63 per cent)
Opportunity for growth (53 per cent)
Health of the business (48 per cent)
Short Commute (39 per cent), and finally
Whether they like their potential boss (37 per cent).

Almost all of the Professionals surveyed prefer

More pay $$
Flexible/remote work
Healthcare benefits
Work for a company with a mission they believe in and that shares their personal values

AUSTRALIA’S TOP 25 ATTRACTORS

1. KPMG
2. PwC
3. Commonwealth Bank
4. Coles
5. Deloitte
6. Westpac
7. Qantas
8. Lion
9. UGL
10. CPB
11. Origin
12. Virgin Australia
13. Downer
14. Telstra
15. Macquarie
16. Bupa
17. REA Group
18. Bank of Queensland
19. Vodafone
20. Medibank
21. LendLease
22. AMP
23. Suncorp
24. Woolworths
25. ANZ

Source: LinkedIn