Lockheed Martin

8. LOCKHEED MARTIN

Manufacturing

2007 rank: 9

Average pay: $55,000 to $60,000
Entry-level hiring: Up 7.4%, to 3,894, in 2007
3-year retention rate: 65%
Diversity: 31% minority; 29% female
Signing bonuses: 19% of entry-level hires received them in 2008.
Average: $4,000
Maximum 401(k) match: 4%
Mentorship program participation: 40%
Promoting From within: 53.3% 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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