Forbes Names NJ Transit Best Transportation Employer in the State

For the second year in a row, Forbes has once again named NJ Transit as one of America’s Best-in-State Employers 2022 in a list powered by the data site Statista.

This year, NJ Transit ranked seventh among the 90 New Jersey organizations included in the annual rankings, up from 24th in last year's ranking.

The survey, according to Forbes, measures leading companies from around the world to identify those best-like by employees. This announcement marks the third time in the last five years that NJ Transit has been recognized as one of New Jersey’s best places to work.

America’s Best-in-State Employers 2022 were identified in an independent survey by Statista based on a vast sample of approximately 70,000 Americans working for companies with more than 500 employees in the United States. Across 25 industry sectors, 1,380 employer brands were ranked among the top employers. Brands were able to win in more than one state.

New Jersey Transit ranked first in New Jersey in the “Transportation and Logistics” category.

The evaluation by Statista was based on direct and indirect recommendations from employees who were asked to rate their willingness to recommend their own employers to friends and family. Employees were also asked to evaluate other employers in their respective industries and state what stood out either positively or negatively.

You can view the complete list of Best-in-State Employers here.

The Top Ten Employers in the State of New Jersey:

1. Microsoft
2. Hewlett Packard Enterprise
3. Weichert Realtors
4. NJM Insurance Group
5. Costco Wholesale
6. Wegmans Food Markets
7. New Jersey Transit
8. Selective Insurance
9. Princeton University
10. Stryker

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