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6. MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL

Hospitality

2007 rank: 45

Average pay: $35,000 to $40,000
Entry-level hiring: Up 2.2%, to 275, in 2007
3-year retention rate: 50%
Diversity: 33% minority; 58% female
Signing bonuses: 8% of entry-level hires received them in 2008.
Average: $2,000
Maximum 401(k) match: 4.5%
Mentorship program participation: 7%
Promoting From within: 43.7% of top execs have been with the organization 20+ years

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Note: All data shown pertains to entry-level employees only

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