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16. Cisco Systems

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Headquarters: San Jose, California

Experienced median pay: $124,000

Job satisfaction: 75% of employees

Flexibility is key at Cisco, where a whopping 67% of employees can telecommute or work remotely, making it the most flexible workplace on the list. On campus, employees of the IT and networking tech company enjoy a host of perks, including fitness centers and bike paths, cafés and gourmet food trucks, childcare centers and mothers’ rooms, and “fun funds” for team celebrations and team-building exercises.

15. ConocoPhillips

Headquarters: Houston, Texas

Experienced median pay: $111,000

High job satisfaction: 78% of employees

The global oil and gas conglomerate, which has about 16,000 employees, prides itself on attracting strong talent and pushing career development, with programs for student recruitment, early-career development, and mentoring.

The best-paying jobs at ConocoPhillips are for geophysicists, who make about $150,000 on average, followed by petroleum and drilling engineers, who each make upward of $125,000.

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