JBGoodwin Realtors President Erin Cestero, standing, and agents attend a recent sales meeting.
Blaine Young/For the San Antonio Express-News
Large employers
1. JBGOODWIN REALTORS
Sector: Agents/Brokers
S.A./area employees: 440
Interesting facts: Top Workplace recognition for 15 consecutive years with seven offices in Central and South Texas.
Benefits: 10-week, Square One and Momentum training programs, full suite of best-in-class technology and marketing tools that allow agents to operate at the top of their game.
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2. LJA ENGINEERING INC.
Sector: Engineering
S.A./area employees: 86
Interesting facts: 100% employee-owned through employee stock ownership plan.
Benefits: Healthcare, life and disability insurance; company closed between Christmas and New Year’s.
3. NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT
Sector: Law
S.A./area employees: 63
Interesting facts: More than 3,000 lawyers and other legal staff based in Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, the Middle East and Africa.
Benefits: N/A
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4. THE HARTFORD
Sector: Financial Services & Insurance — Other
S.A./area employees: 1,569
Interesting facts: The Hartford helped insure the Hoover Dam (1931), the Golden Gate Bridge (1959) and baseball legend Babe Ruth (1920).
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, investment and savings plan, employee stock purchase plan and paid parental leave.
5. RANDOLPH-BROOKS FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Sector: Credit Union
S.A./area employees: 1,950
Interesting facts: By asset size, RBFCU is in the top 12 of the largest credit unions in the U.S. and the largest in Texas.
Benefits: Self-funded medical coverage plan that includes health savings accounts, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement.
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6. ZACHRY HOSPITALITY
Sector: Hotels
S.A./area employees: 695
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A
7. ENDEAVORS
Sector: Human & Social Services
S.A./area employees: 250
Interesting facts: Founded in 1969 by five churches that based the group on Judeo Christian principles.
Benefits: N/A
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8. HALFF
Sector: Engineering
S.A./area employees: 88
Interesting facts: Award-winning, employee-owned full-service infrastructure consulting firm with more than 75 years of expertise.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, wellness program, parental leave and smoking cessation initiative.
9. EOG RESOURCES INC.
Sector: Petroleum, Gas & Petroleum Products
S.A./area employees: 482
Interesting facts: One of the largest exploration and production companies in the United States with proven reserves in the United States and Trinidad.
Benefits: Annual bonus plan, savings and retirement plan, annual stock grants and employee stock purchase plan.
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10. AES DRILLING FLUIDS
Sector: Other — Energy Industry Services
S.A./area employees: 37
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A
11. American Landmark Apartments
Sector: Property Management
S.A./area employees: 55
Interesting facts: Owns and operates multifamily communities in Texas, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia comprising approximately 32,000 units.
Benefits: Medical, dental and 401(k).
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12. BEAZER HOMES
Sector: Development
S.A./area employees: 46
Interesting facts: Founded in the U.K. and sponsored the Beazer Homes League football (soccer) league in the U.K. in the 1980s and ’90s.
Benefits: Unlimited flexible time off, parental leave and adoption assistance.
13. COMMUNICARE HEALTH CENTER
Sector: Hospitals & Health Systems
S.A./area employees: 1,046
Interesting facts: Since 2010, Communicare has grown from four to 28 clinics (600% increase over 10 years).
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, disability, flexible spending accounts, college tuition discounts and employee scholarship program.
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14. ARCTIC WOLF
Sector: Information Technology — Other
S.A./area employees: 127
Interesting facts: Cybersecurity and artificial intelligence company that ends cyber risk by transforming it into business resilience.
Benefits: N/A
15. MARSH AGENCY
Sector: Insurance Consultants & Brokers
S.A./area employees: 106
Interesting facts: With 15,000 colleagues and 300 offices across North America, company combines the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources of the world’s leading professional services firm, Marsh.
Benefits: N/A
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16. CORNERSTONE CAPITAL BANK
Sector: Mortgage Lending
S.A./area employees: 109
Interesting facts: Eco-friendly mortgage experiences with 15-minute closings.
Benefits: Flexible work schedules, paid maternity and paternity leave, 401(k), discounted mortgage fees and performance-based bonuses.
17. PRIDE PHC SERVICES
Sector: Home Healthcare Services
S.A./area employees: 903
Interesting facts: Majority-owned by a female who decided to start this business at age 55, when most are starting to think about retirement.
Benefits: Most employees are part-time.
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18. WEBTPA
Sector: Services — Other
S.A./area employees: 200
Interesting facts: We have 104 employees who have worked at WebTPA for 10+ years.
Benefits: Health, life, retirement plans and well-being incentives.
19. GOETTL AIR CONDITIONING AND PLUMBING
Sector: Other — Consumer Services
S.A./area employees: 128
Interesting facts: Goettl started with a 10-year-old boy holding a flashlight for his father, a moment that became the standard behind everything company does.
Benefits: Competitive compensation and benefits package.
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20. THE FREEMAN CO.
Sector: Hospitality, Entertainment, Recreation & Travel — Other
S.A./area employees: 87
Interesting facts: Donald S. “Buck” Freeman opened the Freeman Decorating Office in 1927 in Iowa.
Benefits: Free for all employees: basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term disability, telemedicine, paid parental leave and profit-sharing.
21. VALIANT RESIDENTIAL
Sector: Property Management
S.A./area employees: 36
Interesting facts: Since 2017, company has contributed more than $250,000 and numerous volunteer hours to nonprofits.
Benefits: Paid insurance with health savings account reimbursement, and optional vision, dental, short-term disability and life insurance.
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22. ACCENTURE
Sector: Information Technology — Other
S.A./area employees: 1,973
Interesting facts: Taking steps toward company ambition to become the most inclusive and diverse company in the world.
Benefits: Health and welfare plans (includes domestic partners), share purchase plan, 401(k), access to backup dependent care, adoption and fertility expense reimbursement, maternity leave, flexible work arrangements and job sharing.
23. STEWART TITLE
Sector: Title & Closing Services
S.A./area employees: 51
Interesting facts: In 2024, company surpassed its giving goal of $1 million.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, 401(k), paid parental leave, title reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan and wellness programs.
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24. RED MCCOMBS AUTOMOTIVE
Sector: Auto Dealerships
S.A./area employees: 1,220
Interesting facts: Red McCombs’ daughter, Marsha McCombs Shields, has taken on leading the dealerships and consistently earned nationally recognized awards for sales and service satisfaction.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and savings bonuses.
25. SAN ANTONIO WATER SYSTEMS
Sector: Water
S.A./area employees: 2,059
Interesting facts: SAWS is the national leader in water innovation with the largest direct recycled system in the country and the largest groundwater-based aquifer storage and recovery facility in the nation. It was the first in the U.S. to convert methane gas to energy.
Benefits: Family-friendly health benefits, financial assistance for education and employee wellness program.
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26. RAISING CANE’S CHICKEN FINGERS
Sector: Restaurants
S.A./area employees: 1,420
Interesting facts: From the CEO to new hires, everyone goes through restaurant training to earn the title of fry cook and cashier, allowing all crew members to understand and experience the core of Raising Cane’s mission and values.
Benefits: Medical, optional dental and vision, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), flexible hours and schedules, free crew gear and tuition reimbursement.
27. CGI
Sector: Consulting
S.A./area employees: 216
Interesting facts: CGI was recognized as a top employer by multiple regional publications and named to several healthiest employers lists for its health and well-being program, Oxygen.
Benefits: Medical, dental, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, 401(k), identity theft services and discounted gym membership.
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28. SWBC
Sector: Financial Services & Insurance — Other
S.A./area employees: 1,476
Interesting facts: Owners Charlie Amato and Gary Dudley, who cofounded SWBC in 1976, still show up to work every day.
Benefits: Medical, dental, long-term disability, 401(k), identity theft services, discounted gym membership and wellness program.
29. SATTERFIELD & PONTIKES CONSTRUCTION INC.
Sector: Building Construction
S.A./area employees: 43
Interesting facts: In addition to its headquarters in Houston, S&P has offices in Dallas and San Antonio, which services Central Texas, including Austin.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life and accidental death & dismemberment, 401(k) and pet insurance.
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30. KCI TECHNOLOGIES
Sector: Engineering
S.A./area employees: 73
Interesting facts: Employee-owned engineering, planning and construction firm.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), employee stock option plan and wellness program.
31. ZACHRY CONSTRUCTION CORP.
Sector: Heavy Construction & Civil Engineering
S.A./area employees: 200
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A
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32. GOVCIO
Sector: Enterprise Software
S.A./area employees: 223
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A
33. SOUTH TEXAS RADIOLOGY IMAGING CENTERS
Sector: Outpatient Test, Treatment & Surgery
S.A./area employees: 530
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A
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34. THE COLLEGE OF HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS
Sector: College/University
S.A./area employees: 102
Interesting facts: The College of Health Care Professions operates nine campuses across Texas with flexible hybrid and blended learning modalities.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life and 401(k).
35. QUIDDITY ENGINEERING LLC
Sector: Consulting
S.A./area employees: 44
Interesting facts: Quiddity is an Engineering News-Record Top 500 National Firm and is consistently voted a Top Workplace.
Benefits: Medical, vision, dental, accidental death & dismemberment, disability, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, 401(k), profit-sharing, gym membership discounts and pet insurance.
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36. WESTWOOD PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Sector: Consulting
S.A./area employees: 50
Interesting facts: Since opening more than 50 years ago, Westwood has continually grown and evolved, taking on new opportunities and expanding markets and services.
Benefits: Health and wellness programs and retirement plans.
37. FACILITY SOLUTIONS GROUP
Sector: Electrical
S.A./area employees: 217
Interesting facts: FSG was ranked 15th largest electrical contractor in the U.S. by EC&M magazine.
Benefits: Medical, pretax dental and vision, life, accidental death, flexible spending accounts, health savings account with company matching contributions, 401(k) and tuition reimbursement.
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38. ALLIED FIRE PROTECTION
Sector: Construction — Other
S.A./area employees: 138
Interesting facts: Protecting lives and property for more than 30 years.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) and wellness program.
39. CACI INTERNATIONAL INC.
Sector: Enterprise Software
S.A./area employees: 370
Interesting facts: Recognized as a Fortune World’s Most Admired Company.
Benefits: N/A
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40. MIDCENTRAL
Sector: Other — Energy Industry Services
S.A./area employees: 77
Interesting facts: Added-value services company committed to driving efficiency in the energy industry.
Benefits: N/A
41. SILVERCREST PROPERTIES LLC
Sector: Senior Living
S.A./area employees: 50
Interesting facts: Employees who work 30 hours or more per week receive full benefits package.
Benefits: Medical, dental, voluntary vision and 401(k).
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42. SUN COMMUNITIES & SUN OUTDOORS
Sector: Real Estate Investment
S.A./area employees: 35
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, accidental death & dismemberment, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and identity theft insurance.
43. UNIVERSITY HEALTH
Sector: Hospitals & Health Systems
S.A./area employees: 10,900
Interesting facts: University Health’s new Women’s & Children’s Hospital is the first in South Texas dedicated exclusively to the unique needs of women, newborns and children.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, retirement and pension plans, and Nursing Scholars program.
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44. WORLD FINANCE
Sector: Credit & Finance
S.A./area employees: 38
Interesting facts: World has more than 1 million active customers.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision and 401(k).
45. KAHLIG AUTO GROUP
Sector: Auto Dealerships
S.A./area employees: 1,810
Interesting facts: Founded and operates on a Christian values platform.
Benefits: Medical, dental, life, disability, 401(k), wellness program and extended Christmas holiday.
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46. CHAMBERLIN ROOFING & WATERPROOFING
Sector: Roofing & Siding
S.A./area employees: 79
Interesting facts: Established in 1897.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life and 401(k).
47. CHRISTUS CHILDREN’S
Sector: Hospitals & Health Systems
S.A./area employees: 1,802
Interesting facts: Christus Children’s has about 1,800 associates.
Benefits: Medical and wellness, dental, disability, flexible work schedule, tuition reimbursement, continuing education and certification programs and wellness programs.
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48. SUN LOAN CO.
Sector: Financial Services & Insurance — Other
S.A./area employees: 65
Interesting facts: N/A
Benefits: N/A
49. AVALONBAY COMMUNITIES
Sector: Real Estate Investment
S.A./area employees: 50
Interesting facts: About 3,000 associates work in more than 300 apartment communities and in regional offices across the country.
Benefits: N/A
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50. PBK ARCHITECTS INC.
Sector: Architecture
S.A./area employees: 62
Interesting facts: For more than 35 years, PBK has served as an award-winning pioneer for architectural and engineering design solutions for clients.
Benefits: Healthcare benefits, 401(k), educational assistance, paid parking and week off between Christmas and New Year’s.
51. RETINA CONSULTANTS OF TEXAS
Sector: Physicians Practice
S.A./area employees: 124
Interesting facts: Retina Consultants of Texas is the largest and most respected retina-only ophthalmology practice in the United States.
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, life, 401(k) and gym membership.
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52. ASTOUND
Sector: Telecommunications & Cable
S.A./area employees: 47
Interesting facts: Employees have more than 30,000 years of collective knowledge.
Benefits: N/A
53. PENN ENTERTAINMENT
Sector: Casino
S.A./area employees: 70
Interesting facts: The largest, most innovative provider of gaming entertainment in North America.
Benefits: Personalized well-being resources.
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54. GROUNDWORKS
Sector: Construction — Other
S.A./area employees: 180
Interesting facts: Groundworks, headquartered in Virginia Beach, Va., is North America’s leading and fastest-growing foundation and water management solutions company.
Benefits: N/A
55. PACIFIC SEAFOOD
Sector: Wholesale Distribution
S.A./area employees: 50
Interesting facts: Founded in 1941 by Frank Dulcich, Pacific Seafood remains a family-owned and -operated company dedicated to providing the healthiest protein on the planet.
Benefits: N/A
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56. APARTMENT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS
Sector: Property Management
S.A./area employees: 38
Interesting facts: 99% of vice presidents and senior vice presidents were promoted from within.
Benefits: Medical, wellness programs, performance incentive programs and discounted rent for employees.