There are 22 newcomers to San Diego’s Top Workplace rankings in 2025. We highlight six of these companies and some of their perks below.
FreemanCompany size: largeSector: hospitality, entertainment, recreation and travelPerk: Free breastmilk shipping to all nursing mothers. With many employees being on the road, this program allows mothers to ship their breastmilk home from wherever they are in the U.S.
VITAS HealthcareCompany size: largeSector: hospicePerks: A Good Sam Club membership provides 24/7 emergency services, including towing, lockout/key help, jump starts, gasoline/fluid delivery and tire repair. Also, the company offers a discount of 25% on Roto-Rooter Services with a maximum discount of $250 per service call.
AvalonBay CommunitiesCompany size: largeSector: real estate investmentPerks: Beginning in 2026, it will offer a $10,000 lifetime benefit that covers fertility (including fertility preservation), adoption and surrogacy expenses.
Vistage WorldwideCompany size: midsizeSector: consultingPerks: Cold brew on tap with free snacks, and weekly complementary lunches from a rotating selection of food trucks.
Helix ElectricCompany size: midsizeSector: electricalPerks: Helix University, a professional development program provides advanced learning and leadership training, offering resources for career growth and internal promotions. In addition to Helix University, it offers tuition reimbursement and scholarships, encouraging continuous education and skill enhancement.
Gafcon PM CMCompany size: smallSector: constructionPerks: The corporate office has a full gym, and site staff receive reimbursement for gym memberships. Fitness classes have also been offered, including yoga, barre and self-defense.