Employer profile
No. 37
Rackspace US Inc.
San Antonio, Texas [South Central]
Why you want to work there
This San Antonio-based managed hosting services company looks for tech staffers who can deliver exceptional customer service, often hiring people for their attitude and aptitude, and then training them to develop technical expertise. Every manager has a "fun budget" that can be tapped to celebrate team and individual successes. After seven years of service, employees are eligible for a one-month paid sabbatical.
| Rank by company size | Medium, No. 9 |
| Employee Statistics | |
| Total employees | 3,331 |
| Total IT employees | 210 |
| IT employee turnover in 2011 | 14% |
| IT employee promotions in 2011 | 21% |
| Training | |
| Training days offered per IT employee in 2011 | 5 |
| Training budget per IT employee in 2011 | $1,200 |
| Women in IT | |
| Total percentage of women within IT | 20% |
| Percentage of IT managers who are women | 23% |
| Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are women | 19% |
| Minorities in IT | |
| Total percentage of minorities within IT | 42% |
| Percentage of IT managers who are minorities | 38% |
| Percentage of IT staffers (non-managers) who are minorities | 44% |