Post 200 The 2011 guide to the region's top businesses
SunTrust Bank
Northrop Grumman
Lockheed Martin
HSBC Bank USA
Hilton Worldwide
BAE Systems
Citigroup
Wal-Mart
AT&T
Comcast
Giant Food (Ahold USA)
General Dynamics
Geico
Verizon
Gannett
Wells Fargo
FedEx
Bank of America
CSC
AES
UPS
Danaher
BB&T
MedStar Health
ATK
PNC Financial Services
Science Applications International Corp
McDonald's
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Mars
Safeway
Sunrise Senior Living
Booz Allen Hamilton
Macy's
Interstate Hotels & Resorts
M&T
Capital One Financial
American Red Cross
Sodexo
Marriott International
NII Holdings
Maximus
Micros Systems
Mitre
Washington Post Co.
Navy Federal Credit Union
Smithsonian Institution
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom
ManTech International
Pepco Holdings
Population Services International
QinetiQ North America
Brickman Group
CACI International
Ratner
W.R. Grace
CGI
Children's National Medical Center
Ciena
Clark Enterprises
Coventry Health Care
Adventist HealthCare
Discovery Communications
University of Maryland at College Park
Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
Allegis Group
George Mason University
George Washington University
Georgetown University
TASC
Howard University
ICF International
Synutra International
Inova Health System
ITT Exelis
K&L Gates
American Woodmark
Strayer Education
SRA International
NCI
Corporate Executive Board
Primus Telecommunications Group
NVR
K12
Blackboard
ARINC
GP Strategies
American University
Choice Hotels International
Vornado/Charles E. Smith
TeleCommunication Systems
Holland & Knight
M.C. Dean
Arbitron
AARP
American Chemical Society
AvalonBay Communities
Orbital Sciences
MicroStrategy
Catalyst Health Solutions
American Institutes for Research
Darcars Automotive Group
Deltek
DAI
WilmerHale
Advisory Board
Colfax
USEC
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer and Feld
Dewberry
Long & Foster
Total Wine & More
Covington and Burling
Feld Entertainment
Alion Science and Technology
Thompson Hospitality
Rosetta Stone
CoStar Group
VSE
United Therapeutics
Presidio
Arnold & Porter
Brownstein Hyatt
CapitalSource
Carlyle Group
Chindex International
Cogent Communications
ComScore
Crowell and Moring
Donohoe
Emergent BioSolutions
ePlus
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett and Dunner
GeoEye
GTSI
Hitt Contracting
Human Genome Sciences
Intelsat
Intersections
Kettler
Keyw
Learning Tree International
Liquidity Services
Monumental Sports and Entertainment
National Geographic Society
Neustar
Online Resources
Opnet Technologies
Ourisman Automotive Enterprises
Patton Boggs
Pentagon Federal Credit Union
Steptoe and Johnson
TNS
Tower Federal Credit Union
Trex
USA Mobility
Versar
WGL Holdings
Wiley Rein
Legal Services Corp.
Williams & Jensen
LaSalle Hotel Properties
James G. Davis Construction
Intelligent Decisions
ImmixGroup
Host Hotels and Resorts
Hogan Lovells
First Potomac Realty Trust
Tier Technologies
Wills Group
Federal Realty Investment Trust
XcelHR
American Capital
FBR & Co.
DuPont Fabros Technology
DiamondRock Hospitality
Ogilvy Government Relations
D.C. United
Van Scoyoc Associates
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
Northwest Federal Credit Union
Corporate Office Properties Trust
Cassidy and Associates
Bank Fund Staff Federal Credit Union
Washington Nationals
ATS Corp.
Washington Real Estate Investment Trust
Washington Redskins
Argan
Virginia Commerce
Iridium Communications
RLJ Lodging Trust
Radio One
Saul Centers
Podesta Group
New Enterprise Associates
Neighborhood Reinvestment Corp.
MicroTech
Sourcefire
Note: Text size indicates total number of employees. Darker text color indicates a higher percentage of local employees.
NOTE: Our methodology for the rankings.
DATE: December 15, 2011.
CREDIT: Dan Beyers, Abha Bhattarai, Emily Chow and Jeremy Bowers - The Washington Post.