Employers
Galveston County boasts a growing employer base with the who’s who of downstream energy and chemical companies including Marathon, Valero, and Eastman to biotech and healthcare companies like Castle Biosciences, UTMB and the Galveston National Laboratory.
Below is a list of the Top 25 employers in the County by employment range:
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Employer |
Description |
NAICS |
Employee Range |
City |
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UTMB |
Health Care |
62 |
11,000 - 15000 |
Galveston, League City |
|
Galveston Island Convention |
Convention and Meeting Facilities |
56 |
1,000-4,999 |
Galveston, League City |
|
Landry's |
Restaurants and Entertainment |
44 |
1,000-4,999 |
Galveston, Kemah |
|
Marathon Petroleum |
Crude Oil Refinery |
32 |
1,000-4,999 |
Texas City |
|
Galveston County |
Local Government |
94 |
1,000-4,999 |
Galveston, League City |
|
Wal Mart |
Department Stores |
45 |
1,000-4,999 |
Multiple |
|
Galveston ISD |
Education |
61 |
1,000-4,999 |
Galveston |
|
City of League City |
Local Government |
92 |
1,000-4,999 |
League City |
|
Clear Creek ISD |
Education |
61 |
1,000-4,999 |
League City |
|
Schlitterbahn |
Amusement Parks |
71 |
1,000-4,999 |
Galveston |
|
Ineos |
Chemicals-Manufacturing |
32 |
500-999 |
Texas City, League City |
|
Eastman Chemical Co |
Chemicals-Manufacturing |
32 |
500-999 |
Texas City |
|
HCA Houston Healthcare Mainland |
Hospitals |
62 |
500-999 |
Texas City |
|
American National Insurance Co. |
Insurance Headquarters |
52 |
500-999 | Galveston, League City |
|
City of Galveston |
Local Government |
92 |
500-999 |
Galveston |
|
City of Texas City |
Local Government |
92 |
500-999 |
Texas City |
|
Castle Biosciences |
Life Sciences |
54 |
250-499 |
Friendswood |
|
Carol Young Medical Facility |
Government Offices-State |
32 |
250-499 |
Dickinson |
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Valero Texas Refinery |
Crude Oil Refinery |
32 |
250-499 |
Texas City |
|
Gulf Copper Dry Dock & Repair |
Marine Equipment & Supplies-Repairing |
44 |
250-499 |
Galveston |
|
US Army Corps of Engineers |
Government Offices-Federal |
92 |
250-499 |
Galveston |
|
US Coast Guard |
Federal Government-National Security |
92 |
250-499 |
Galveston |
|
Moody Gardens |
Hotels & Motels |
72 |
250-499 |
Galveston |
|
Texas City ISD |
Education |
61 |
250-499 |
Texas City |
|
Gulf Coast Center |
Mental Health Care |
62 |
250-499 |
Galveston |
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Source: Texas LMI, Data Axle 2024 |
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