# Asia-Pacific's best employers ranked for 2027

> TIME and Statista rank the region's top 500 employers based on worker satisfaction, with semiconductor and banking firms leading the way.
- Title: Asia-Pacific's best employers ranked for 2027 · TIME
- Summary: TIME and Statista rank the region's top 500 employers based on worker satisfaction, with semiconductor and banking firms leading the way.
- Keywords: kla, jpmorganchase, canva, microsoft, asia-pacific, best employers, semiconductor industry, banking, employee satisfaction, ai adoption, TIME
- Source: TIME — https://time.com/article/2026/11/03/asia-pacific-best-employers-2027
- Author: Chad de Guzman
- Published: 2026-11-03T14:45:01.981+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: kla, jpmorganchase, canva, microsoft, asia-pacific, best employers, semiconductor industry, banking, employee satisfaction, ai adoption, news, world
## KLA leads the ranking
American semiconductor-equipment company KLA tops TIME and Statista's list of Asia-Pacific's five hundred best employers. Of its approximately seventeen thousand regular full-time employees across eighteen regions, fifty percent are in Asia.
## KLA's employee retention
KLA's employee voluntary turnover rate was under three point four percent. In twenty twenty-five, its full-time-equivalent employees took thirty-eight point three hours of training on average, and its internal promotion rate at the vice-president level…
## JPMorganChase and Canva follow
U.S. banking firm JPMorganChase ranks second, with regional corporate banking revenue grown well above twenty percent as of August. Australian design startup Canva takes third place, followed by Microsoft in fourth.
## Conglomerates and Japanese brands
Conglomerates had fifty-seven entries with an industry average score of seventy-eight point eighty-one out of one hundred.From Japan, Sony Corporation ranked fifth and Toyota Group ranked seventh.Of the top fifty, sixteen are Japanese brands.
## AI is reshaping regional jobs
Since ChatGPT launched in twenty twenty-two, employer demand in the region fell nearly ten percent in more exposed occupations like coding.

> Employers increasingly need to renew their employment value proposition.
## Key takeaway

KLA, JPMorganChase and Canva top TIME and Statista's ranking of Asia-Pacific's five hundred best employers, though AI adoption is reshaping regional job demand.