17. Philip Morris USA/Altria

17. Philip Morris USA/Altria

Consumer Products
2008 Rank: 32

Average pay: $55,000 to $60,000
Entry-level hiring: Down 63.1%
Three-year retention rate: 70%
Diversity: 26%
Signing bonuses: 63% of entry-level hires received them in 2009
Average: $3,867
401(k) match: 3%
Mentorship program participation: No formal program
Promoting from within: 31.6% of top execs have been with the organization 20+ years

Philip Morris USA/Altria Profile