Bexar County, TX jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Bexar County’s unemployment rate is 4.3%. Employers filed 11 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 1,304 open professional jobs are in its cities.

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Bexar County economy

  • 4.3%

    unemployment, Sep 2026

    4.3% the month before

  • 1,050,577

    in the labor force

    Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics

  • 2,037,344

    people in Bexar County

    Source: U.S. Census Bureau

  • $70,571

    median household income

    Source: Census ACS

  • 39%

    of workers in white-collar occupations

    Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Where Bexar County ranks

Where Bexar County placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.

Bexar County outlook: Steady

Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.

  • Private-sector jobs up 3.4% from 2022 to 2025
  • Population up 7.2% from 2020 to 2025
  • Unemployment 4.3%, unchanged from a year ago
  • Sectors adding the most jobs: health care (+10,281 jobs), hotels & food (+7,603 jobs)
  • Sectors losing the most jobs: admin & staffing (−9,154 jobs), finance & insurance (−1,769 jobs)

Local job-market news

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Bexar County layoffs

  • 11

    Layoff notices, last 12 months

  • 2,058

    workers named

    A floor: states may leave out counts

  • 11

    employers

Layoff notices filed in Bexar County, newest first
Notice dateEmployerCity or countyWorkersTypeSource
Family EndeavorsTakes effect Dec 31, 2026Bexar County153—State record
ECAM Technologies CorpTakes effect Dec 31, 2026Bexar County89—State record
Grunt StyleTakes effect Nov 30, 2026Bexar County19—State record
4XH Logistics LLCTakes effect Nov 6, 2026Bexar County230—State record
Postal Center International, IncTakes effect Aug 13, 2026Bexar County164—State record
80 Acres FarmsTakes effect Aug 3, 2026Bexar County166—State record
Laurel Ridge Treatment CenterTakes effect Jun 26, 2026Bexar County648—State record
Republic National Distributing Company, LLC (Reyes Holdings, L.L.C) San AntonioTakes effect Jun 21, 2026Bexar County372—State record
National Safety Apparel, LLCTakes effect Jun 30, 2026Bexar County50—State record
Saks & Company LLCTakes effect May 6, 2026Bexar County71—State record
Helpful Hands Inc. Joint Base San Antonio-LacklandTakes effect Mar 31, 2026Bexar County96—State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Bexar County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

  1. H-E-B52 open roles
  2. University Health San Antonio47 open roles
  3. UT Health San Antonio45 open roles
  4. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio40 open roles
  5. Confidential34 open roles
  6. Frost Bank31 open roles
  7. Zachry24 open roles
  8. Esri21 open roles
  9. University Health19 open roles
  10. HII Mission Technologies17 open roles

Colleges in Bexar County

Colleges in Bexar County
CollegeCityTypeStudents
The University of Texas at San AntonioSan AntonioPublic 4-year20,000+
Texas A&M University-San AntonioSan AntonioPublic 4-year5,000–9,999
University of the Incarnate WordSan AntonioPrivate non-profit 4-year5,000–9,999
Our Lady of the Lake UniversitySan AntonioPrivate non-profit 4-year1,000–4,999
St. Mary's UniversitySan AntonioPrivate non-profit 4-year1,000–4,999
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioSan AntonioPublic 4-year1,000–4,999
Trinity UniversitySan AntonioPrivate non-profit 4-year1,000–4,999
Baptist University of the AmericasSan AntonioPrivate non-profit 4-yearUnder 1,000
Christ Mission CollegeSan AntonioPrivate non-profit 4-yearUnder 1,000
Hallmark UniversitySan AntonioPrivate non-profit 4-yearUnder 1,000
Oblate School of TheologySan AntonioPrivate non-profit 4-yearUnder 1,000

Conferences in Bexar County

Industry conferences and trade shows held in Bexar County. 27 with dates announced.

  • TML Annual Conference & Exhibition

    Nov 11 to Nov 13, 2026 · San Antonio, TX

    Ticket $420 to $1,150. Full registration: TML/business member $420 by Sep 29, $500 after; non-member $1,045 by Sep 29, $1,150…

  • GovRAMP Cyber Summit

    Nov 15 to Nov 17, 2026 · San Antonio, TX

    Free expo, paid sessions. Complimentary for government, military, nonprofit and academic attendees

  • APLU Annual Meeting

    Nov 15 to Nov 17, 2026 · San Antonio, TX

    Paid ticket, price not listed

  • ACTFL Convention & World Languages Expo

    Nov 20 to Nov 22, 2026 · San Antonio, TX

    Ticket $230 to $725. Advance (to Oct 28): member $425, nonmember $625, student $230; late adds $100.

  • TASA Midwinter Conference

    Jan 24 to Jan 27, 2027 · San Antonio, TX

    Ticket $525 to $1,030. TASA member (educational entity) $525 early bird through Dec 4, $560 regular, $630 on-site. Non-member…

  • TCEA Convention & Exposition

    Jan 31 to Feb 3, 2027 · San Antonio, TX

    Ticket About $49. Exhibit-hall-only badge $49; full pass prices not read. Primary presenters get a $99 Basic badge.

    Open call for speakers

  • IAB Annual Leadership Meeting

    Feb 1 to Feb 3, 2027 · San Antonio, TX

    Ticket $2,995 to $3,995. Early bird general pass: member $2,995, non-member $3,995; later tiers not shown.

  • 1EdTech Learning Impact Conference

    Feb 8 to Feb 10, 2027 · San Antonio, TX

    Paid ticket. Fees not read.

  • NCPN CONNECT

    Feb 18 to Feb 20, 2027 · San Antonio, TX

    Ticket $695 to $850. Early bird $695 through Nov 30, 2026; advance $795 Dec 1-Jan 31; late $850 from Feb 1. Preconference…

    Open call for speakers

  • NCMA Nexus

    Feb 21 to Feb 23, 2027 · San Antonio, TX

    Paid ticket. Cost not on the page; registration on events.ncmahq.org. Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk.

    Open call for speakers

  • Alliance Conference

    Mar 7 to Mar 10, 2027 · San Antonio, TX

    Paid ticket, price not listed

  • SOT Annual Meeting and ToxExpo

    Mar 14 to Mar 17, 2027 · San Antonio, TX

    Ticket $545 to $1,070. Member early-bird to nonmember final rate.

Showing 12 of 30 conferences, 27 with dates announced.

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Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Bexar County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Laid off in Texas? How to file for unemployment in Texas (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).

  • Workforce Solutions Alamo - East San Antonio

    San Antonio · Affiliate · 210-581-0190

    Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm

  • Workforce Solutions Alamo - Northwest

    San Antonio · Comprehensive

    Monday - Friday 8-5

  • Workforce Solutions Alamo - O`Connor

    San Antonio · Affiliate · 210-822-7640

    Monday � Friday, 8:00am � 5:00pm

  • Workforce Solutions Alamo - Port San Antonio

    San Antonio · Comprehensive · 210-436-0670

    Monday through Friday 8am -5pm

  • Workforce Solutions Alamo - S. San Antonio

    San Antonio · Affiliate · 210-928-3985

    Monday -Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Cities in Bexar County

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Texas’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Texas unemployment benefits and severance rules.

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