According to research by U.S. News & World Report, Georgia is home to some of the best companies in America.
While “best” can be subjective, U.S. News bases these on multiple factors, including quality of pay, benefits, stability, comfort, development opportunities, and flexibility. Business identified. Each indicator was given different weights and relevant data were collected from different sources.
The list included 12 people from Georgia. We’ll take a closer look at them below, and here are the ones that received particularly high marks:
Atrium Hospitality
Atrium Hospitality is a hotel, restaurant and leisure company founded in 2015 and based in Alpharetta. The number of employees is 5,001 to 10,000. Atrium received perfect scores for quality of pay, work-life balance, stability and comfort.
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beazer homes
Beazer Homes is an Atlanta-based construction company founded in 1985. The number of employees is 1,067. Bieser received a perfect score for quality of pay and also received high marks for stability, comfort and sense of belonging.
Chick-fil-A
The iconic fast food chain Chick-fil-A was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Atlanta. It employs more than 10,000 people. Chick-fil-A received a perfect score for work-life balance and received high marks for stability, comfort, and professional development.
cotivity
Cotiviti is a healthcare services company founded in 1979 and based in Atlanta. The company employs more than 5,000 people. Cotiviti received perfect scores for pay quality and professional development.
cox enterprises
Cox Enterprises is an Atlanta-based telecommunications company founded in 1898. It employs more than 10,000 people. Mr. Cox received perfect scores for quality of pay, stability, sense of belonging and professional development.
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floor and decoration
Floor & Decor is a leading supplier of tile, wood, laminate, vinyl and stone in the United States. It was founded in 2000 and is based in Atlanta. The company has approximately 12,000 employees and receives high scores for quality of pay, amenities, sense of belonging, and professional development.
million
Million provides nuclear measurement and detection systems for a variety of industries. It was founded in 2005 and is based in Atlanta. The company has approximately 3,000 employees and receives high scores for pay quality, work-life balance, comfort, and sense of belonging.
NLB service
NLB Services is an IT, software and services company founded in 2007 and based in Alpharetta. The company employs more than 5,000 people. NLB received perfect scores for quality of pay, work-life balance, stability and comfort.

Primerica
Primerica is an insurance company founded in 1977 and based in Duluth. The company has 3,450 employees. The company received perfect scores for stability and professional development, as well as high scores for comfort.
ream manufacturing
Rheem Manufacturing is a manufacturer of water heaters, boilers, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment. It was founded in 1880 and is based in Atlanta. The company has more than 5,000 employees and receives perfect scores for sense of belonging and professional development.
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SiteOne Landscape Supply
SiteOne Landscape Supply provides landscaping materials and supplies such as compost, mulch, sand, and natural paving stones. It was founded in 2001 and is based in Roswell. The company has approximately 7,800 employees and received perfect scores for stability and sense of belonging.
south wire
Southwire is a manufacturing company founded in 1937 and based in Carrollton. The company has over 1,000 employees. Southward received perfect scores for quality of pay and sense of belonging.
Miguel Legoas is a Deep South Connect team reporter for Gannett/USA Today. Find him on X and Instagram @miguelegoas and email atmlegoas@gannett.com.