Glassdoor's Annual Salary Survey revealed that technology companies once again were the highest paying employers. Although tech companies like Google and Facebook were in the top 25, the top five highest paying employers were consulting firms and software companies: AT Kearney Inc, PWC Strategy& LLC, VMware, Splunk, and Cadence Design Systems.
See "These Are the Highest-Paying Companies in America", Julie Verhage, Bloomberg, April 12, 2017