Major Employers Report Richardson is the second largest employment center in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metro area and includes a diverse range of businesses. The city's four largest employers represent three separate industries: Financial services/insurance Telecommunications Public education Other major employers represent Richardson's deep technology roots and its global focus. Richardson's Largest Employers (By # of employees) Employer Type of Business/Organization # of Employees Site Functions State Farm Insurance Insurance services 8,000 Regional hub AT&T Telecommunications 5,000 Divisions Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas Health insurance 3,100 HQ The University of Texas at Dallas Public higher education 2,674 Main campus Richardson ISD (schools within Richardson only) Public education 2,500 Local RealPage Software for real estate management 2,100 HQ GEICO Insurance Services 1,900 Regional Hub United Healthcare Health insurance 1,700 Regional offices Raytheon Aerospace/Defense 1,700 Division HQ Fujitsu Network Communications Communication equipment & services 1,500 U.S. HQ Fossil, Inc. Watch/accessory retailer 1,400 Global HQ Cisco Systems Telecom equipment 1,400 Division HQ Texas Instruments Analog semiconductor wafer fabrication 1,200 Division Samsung Mobile Wireless equipment 1,000 HQ Qorvo (formerly TriQuint Semiconductor) Semiconductor manufacturing 1,000 Division HQ iQor Business process management 1,000 Division City of Richardson Government (local) 950 Local Traveler's Insurance Insurance services 950 Division Methodist Richardson Medical Center Healthcare 939 Division Amdocs Business solutions software 900 Division Texas Capital Bank Financial institution/back office 800 Division Towers Watson Health insurance 800 Division Rockwell Collins Communications & electronics systems 800 Divison HQ Genpact Business process/technology mgmt 780 Division Lennox International Heating/AC equipment 700 HQ Associa Homeowners association management systems 700 Division Bank of America Financial services 600 Regional office Fujitsu America Inc. IT products and services 500 U.S. HQ CommScope Communications 500 Division CVS Caremark Prescription benefits management 500 U.S. HQ MetroPCS Wireless communications 500 HQ HBS Systems Business systems and technology 500 HQ ARGO Data Financial services solutions 480 HQ Trident Metals Metal distribution 450 HQ Dell EMC Cloud computing 450 HQ Education Service Center (Region 10) Public education (state) 420 Regional office Flexjet Aerospace 400 Division HQ Aprima Medical Software & Services 340 HQ EO Innovations | Raytheon Optical lenses 300 U.S. HQ RGS Financial Receivable management services 300 Division U.S. Oncology Medical management services 300 Regional office Armor Cyber Security 268 HQ Hill & Wilkinson General Contractor 250 HQ Vertex Data Utility Services Business services telemarketing 250 Division ETC (Electronic Transaction Consultants) Solutions for traffic flow 241 HQ Sherwin Williams Paint/coatings 200 Division office Boeing Service Co. Systems integration/engineering for aerospace 170 Division Avnet Electronic Components Distribution 150 Regional office Honeywell Technology manufacturers 150 Division Texans Credit Union Financial/banking 150 HQ Libra Industries Circuit board layout services 145 HQ Yahoo! Former Broadcast-com; data relaying systems 140 Division id Software Video gaming 100 HQ Source: REDP, updated 5/9/2018