19 Best Fortune 500 Companies To Work For In Virginia

Recognized as one of the world's largest producers and marketers of tobacco, cigarettes and related products, Altria operates worldwide and is headquartered in Henrico County, Virginia. Since its inception, Altria stood by their mission which is to own and develop financially disciplined businesses that are leaders in responsibly providing adult tobacco and wine consumers with superior branded products.

Capital One is ranked 11th on the list of largest banks in the United States by assets.

The AES Corporation is an energy company that services over 15 countries worldwide through a variety of energy sources, including renewables. Orignially founded in 1981, the company is still going strong today, having recently won awards for ethics and innovation.

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is an American global aerospace and defense technology company formed by Northrop's 1994 purchase of Grumman. The company was the fifth-largest arms trader in the world in 2015. Northrop Grumman employs over 85,000 people worldwide. It reported revenues of $24.508 billion in 2016. Northrop Grumman ranks No. 124 on the 2015 Fortune 500 list of America's largest corporations and ranks in the top ten military-friendly employers. It is headquartered in West Falls Church, Virginia.

The Norfolk Southern Railway (reporting mark NS) is a Class I railroad in the United States. With headquarters in Norfolk, Virginia, the company operates 21,500 route miles in 22 eastern states, the District of Columbia, and has rights in Canada over the Albany to Montréal route, and previously on CN from Buffalo to St. Thomas. NS is responsible for maintaining 26,300 miles, with the remainder being operated under trackage rights from other parties responsible for maintenance. The most common commodity hauled on the railroad is coal from mines in Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. The railroad also offers the largest intermodal network in eastern North America.

The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), known as Freddie Mac, is a public government-sponsored enterprise (GSE), headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia.

Huntington Ingalls Industries is America's largest military shipbuilding company and a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. For more than a century, Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News and Ingalls shipbuilding divisions in Virginia and Mississippi have built more ships in more ship classes than any other US naval shipbuilder.

Dollar Tree Stores, Inc., 00, is an American chain of discount variety stores that sells items for $1 or less.

NVR Mortgage is headquartered in Reston, Virginia and operates branches in the metropolitan areas in which NVR has homebuilding operations. NVR Mortgage's primary focus is to serve the needs of their homebuyers. This company serves homebuyers in 31 metropolitan areas in fourteen states, including, Maryland, New York, North Carolina, Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, South Carolina, and Pennsylvania, among others.

Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., formerly Hilton Hotels Corporation, is an American multinational hospitality company that manages and franchises a broad portfolio of hotels and resorts. Founded by Conrad Hilton in 1919, the corporation is now led by Christopher J. Nassetta.

Performance Food Group Company (PFG) is an American company that was founded in 1885 in Richmond, Virginia. This leading company distributes a range of food products and has three divisions, each catering to specific market segments: Performance Foodservice, Vistar, and PFG Customized. Performance Foodservice delivers more than 125,000 food and related products, and they dedicate themselves to restaurant owners who find their purpose in early mornings, late nights and elbow grease. Their job is all about making their customers thrive.

Owens & Minor is a Fortune 500 company based in Mechanicsville, Virginia.

Headquartered in Roanoke, Virginia, Advance Auto Parts is a retailer of automotive parts and accessories in the United States. Founded in 1932, Advance Auto Parts operates 127 WORLDPAC branches and serves approximately 1,250 independent Carquest locations. They have 50 distribution centers throughout the US and Canada that provide service to all of their store locations.

Dominion Energy Midstream Partners, LP owns liquefied natural gas (LNG) import, storage, regasification, and transportation assets. It owns and operates LNG facility located on the Chesapeake Bay in Lusby, Maryland; and has approximately 136 miles of natural gas pipeline that connects its LNG facility to interstate natural gas pipelines. The company also operates an interstate pipeline in South Carolina and southeastern Georgia comprising natural gas system consisting of approximately 1,500 miles of transmission pipeline and 5 compressor stations with approximately 38,700 installed compressor horsepower. In addition, it owns and operates a 416-mile interstate natural gas pipeline from the United States-Canadian border at Waddington, New York through the state of Connecticut to South Commack, Long Island, New York and continuing on from Northport, Long Island, New York through the Long Island Sound to Hunts Point, Bronx, New York providing service to local gas distribution companies, electric utilities, and electric power generators, as well as marketers and other end users through interconnecting pipelines and exchanges. Further, the company operates 2,200 miles of natural gas transportation pipelines in northeastern and central Utah, northwestern Colorado, and southwestern Wyoming. Dominion Midstream GP, LLC serves as a general partner of the company. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Dominion Energy Midstream Partners, LP is a subsidiary of Dominion Resources, Inc.