BNSF, CSX: U.S. Railway Employer Rankings & Workplace Culture

CSX and BNSF Railway recognized as top employers in Florida and Kansas! Forbes’ survey highlights excellent workplace culture and employee satisfaction.

BNSF, CSX: U.S. Railway Employer Rankings & Workplace Culture
October 31, 2025 12:54 am
A+
A-

Introduction

CSX has been recognized as a leading employer in Florida, and BNSF Railway in Kansas, according to Statista market research, as reported by Forbes magazine.

Forbes Rankings

The rankings are part of a broader assessment of companies, evaluating them on workplace culture, employee satisfaction, and professional development opportunities.

Survey Methodology

Forbes partnered with Statista to conduct a survey involving over 160,000 employees throughout the United States. The survey participants, all employed by companies with a minimum of 500 employees, assessed their employers based on criteria such as wage parity, work culture, career advancement prospects, and the handling of workplace issues.

Data Collection and Scope

Data collection spanned a three-year period and was weighted to give greater importance to recent feedback from current employees. This year’s rankings encompassed a total of 1,417 companies across the United States.

Last June 2025, we published an article about Renfe building a cutting-edge maintenance hub. Click here to read – Future of Rail: Renfe’s Railway Technology Hub, Aranjuez: Essential Guide

Conclusion

Forbes, in collaboration with Statista, surveyed over 160,000 employees from U.S. companies with at least 500 employees, assessing workplace culture, employee satisfaction, and professional development. The survey data, collected over three years, resulted in rankings that included 1,417 companies.

Company Summary

CSX: A company recognized as a leading employer in Florida.

BNSF Railway: A company recognized as a leading employer in Kansas.