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Small companies

Companies with less than 250 Oregon employees

Rank 2007 Rank 2006 Company/Organization
Industry 		City
Website 		Benefits & compensation Work environment Decision making & trust Performance management Career development
& learning 		Employer benefits survey TOTAL
1 78 River City Travel
Full-service travel agency		 Portland
travelpdx.com		 98.1 99.6 99.2 98.4 99 80.8 575.07
2 NR Columbia Printing & Graphics
Commercial/digital/clean-room printing		 Portland
colprinting.com		 98.7 99.3 98.4 98.2 98.8 74.6 568.02
3 NR United Risk Solutions
Insurance, risk mgmt. and consulting		 Medford
unitedrisksolutions.com		 95.1 96.2 96.8 97.3 93.4 75.4 554.18
4 2 Bridge City Legal
Litigation mgmt. and technology services		 Portland
bridgecitylegal.com		 93 92.7 93.2 88.2 89.4 83.8 540.35
5 8 Performance Health Technology
Third-party administration for health plans		 Salem
phtech.com		 92.1 94.9 93 88.7 88.3 83.1 540.08
6 6 Staff Finders Technical of Oregon
Full-service staffing services��		 Beaverton
stafffinders.com		 89.1 92.6 92.8 94.1 94.8 73.1 536.48
7 9 Pittman & Brooks PC
Accounting, business/estate and tax svcs.		 Portland
pittman-brooks.com		 87.2 95.6 94.8 88.6 93 72.3 531.51
8 NR Grady Britton
Research, brand dev., advertising and PR		 Portland
gradybritton.com		 90 95 94.3 90.1 85.3 73.1 527.78
9 10 Reitmeier Mechanical
Commercial HVAC contractor		 Tigard
reitmeiermechanical.com		 92.5 94 94 89.4 90.6 66.9 527.42
10 NR Quango Design & Marketing
Custom design and marketing agency		 Lake Oswego
quangoinc.com		 93.5 89.3 93.3 89.7 90.6 66.2 522.55
11 90 Isler CPA
Certified public accounting firm		 Eugene
IslerCPA.com		 85.5 92.8 89.7 84 91 79.2 522.23
12 3 Northwest Newborn Specialists PC
Specialized medical practice		 Portland
 87.1 87.6 89.8 85.5 83.3 88.5 521.76
13 13 Pacific Benefit Consultants
Full-service insurance agency		 Eugene
pbcins.com		 84.3 94.5 93.6 84.3 84.9 76.2 517.75
14 NR Rose City Mortgage Specialists
Socially responsible mortgage financing		 Portland
RoseCityMtg.com		 83.9 95.9 94.8 89.4 89.1 61.5 514.64
15 NR AngelVision Technologies
Internet advertising services		 Portland
angelvisiontech.com		 80.1 94.6 88.7 86.7 79.6 84.6 514.32
15 NR Durham and Bates Agencies
Independent insurance agency		 Portland
durhamandbates.com		 89.7 91.9 93.6 85.9 88.6 64.6 514.32
17 5 United Human Capital Solutions
Management and executive recruiting		 Lake Oswego
uhcsolutions.com		 83.7 89 90.3 89.4 88.1 73.1 513.58
18 15 Jordan Schrader PC
Business/real estate/const. legal services		 Lake Oswego
jordanschrader.com		 90.2 89.8 88.6 82.2 81.5 80 512.3
19 38 Boly:Welch
Temporary and direct-hire staffing agency		 Portland
bolywelch.com		 86.6 93.7 88.8 79.2 81.7 81.5 511.54
20 30 Vernier Software & Technology
Educational hardware and software		 Beaverton
vernier.com		 91.5 89.8 83.5 79.6 81 78.5 503.86
21 NR Jive Software
Collaboration software		 Portland
jivesoftware.com		 85.4 90.3 91.4 87 81.1 68.5 503.66
22 7 Neurology Associates of Eugene-Springfield PC
Specialized medical practice		 Eugene
 87.6 91.4 91.4 83.8 83.8 64.6 502.62
23 11 Employment Trends
Staffing services		 Portland
employmenttrends.com		 81.9 87.7 88.8 83.6 80.1 80 502.1
24 19 Tec Laboratories
Over-the-counter pharmaceuticals		 Albany
teclabsinc.com		 70.3 92.9 92.8 85.6 84.2 76.2 501.95
25 NR Yorke & Curtis
General contractor/comm. construction		 Beaverton
yorkeandcurtis.com		 89.2 87.3 88.4 82.3 82.2 72.3 501.71
Rank 2007 Rank 2006 Company/Organization
Industry 		City
Website 		Benefits & compensation Work environment Decision making & trust Performance management Career development & learning Employer benefits survey TOTAL
26 69 Staffing Services
Temporary and direct-hire staffing services		 Springfield
staffingoregon.com		 82.3 86.8 85.3 86.1 85.7 74.6 500.82
27 28 Northwest Staffing Resources
Temporary and direct-hire staffing services		 Portland
nwstaffing.com		 84.5 88.5 86.3 82.6 82.6 76.2 500.65
28 NR LineScape LLC
Horizontal directional drilling for construction projects		 Tualatin
 87.7 87.1 94 83.6 83.7 63.1 499.18
29 4 Conkling Fiskum & McCormick
Public affairs, strategic comm. and research		 Portland
cfm-online.com		 89.4 89.9 87.5 79.1 77.8 74.6 498.32
30 44 Sparling
Electrical engineering, tech. consulting		 Portland
sparling.com		 75.3 90 89.6 78.8 84.2 79.2 497.13
31 52 Sterling Communications
Telecommunications and Internet services		 Portland
sterling.net		 88.7 92.9 89.9 77.9 76 71.5 496.94
32 20 The Partners Group Ltd.
Benefits consulting, financial advisor svcs.		 Portland
tpgrp.com		 87.6 90.9 90.1 83 81.9 62.3 495.81
33 86 R.V. Kuhns & Associates
Strategic consulting for institutional inv.		 Portland
rvkuhns.com		 79.6 88.2 85.6 73.7 76.6 91.5 495.24
34 NR The Pawlowski Financial Group
Investment, retirement and insurance svcs.		 Portland
pawlowskifinancial-
group.com		 79.8 92 86.2 79.6 85.3 71.5 494.44
35 NR Rock Springs Guest Ranch
Traditional dude ranch and conference ctr.		 Bend
rocksprings.com		 76.4 94.1 94.6 86.7 82.6 60 494.4
36 43 Sussman Shank LLP
Law firm		 Portland
sussmanshank.com		 83.8 87.7 87.6 77.4 74.7 80 491.2
37 NR Tripwire
Change auditing/compliance software��		 Portland
tripwire.com		 79.7 89.9 90.2 79.8 74.1 76.9 490.62
38 NR Hakatai Enterprises
Glass mosaic tile distributor		 Ashland
hakatai.com		 81.9 87.6 84.2 83.2 85.1 68.5 490.46
39 31 Capital Pacific Bank
Business banking and financial services		 Portland
capitalpacificbank.com		 81.9 92.1 88 77.7 77.9 72.3 489.91
40 17 Northwest Community Credit Union
Full-service not-for-profit financial institution��		 Eugene
nwcu.com		 78 86.1 85.7 79.2 78.4 82.3 489.71
41 34 Cascade Employers Association
Diverse industry association of employers		 Salem
cascadeemployers.com		 81.9 91 88.1 73 81.7 73.8 489.55
42 91 Brooks Resources Corporation
Real estate development		 Bend
brooksresources.com		 83.9 90.7 90.5 78.8 80.5 64.6 489.02
42 NR The Commerce Bank of Oregon
Commercial, prof. and nonprofit banking		 Portland
tcboregon.com		 81.5 86.9 89.3 78.6 78.1 74.6 489.02
44 49 Convergence Networks
Information technology support services		 Milwaukie
cnwi.net		 84.3 86.3 88.1 79.1 79.2 71.5 488.54
45 NR Bullard Smith Jernstedt Wilson
Mgmt./labor/employment legal services		 Portland
bullardlaw.com		 85.5 87.1 83.7 77 76 79.2 488.53
46 NR Ashland Food Cooperative
Cooperatively owned natural foods retailer		 Ashland
ashlandfood.coop		 82.2 90.2 86.2 79.1 78.4 72.3 488.41
47 70 Cook Security Group
Physical security for financial institutions		 Milwaukie
cooksecuritygroup.com		 83 87.4 88.5 79.6 79.8 70 488.3
48 NR EdgeLink LLC
Technology recruiting and staffing svcs.		 Portland
edgelink.com		 75.1 87.3 90.7 88.2 80.7 66.2 488.15
49 35 Becker Capital Management
Investment svcs. for individuals/institutions		 Portland
beckercap.com		 90.4 89.7 81.5 72.8 74.8 78.5 487.66
50 32 Columbia Community Bank
Business banking and financial services		 Hillsboro
columbiacommunity-
bank.com		 83.6 88.5 88.5 81.3 81.8 63.1 486.78



THE LIST

The top 50 large companies to work for in Oregon

The top 50 small companies to work for in Oregon

THE INDEX

Alphabetical index

Category winners (Top 10s)

Methodology



WINNING PROFILES

No. 1 large: U.S. Cellular leads the pack — again...

No. 1 small: River City Travel, freedom isn't just a concept...

No. 6 large: Evanta gives employees "everything"...

No. 2 small: Columbia Printing nurtures a growing family...

No. 7 large: Walsh builds success on shared values...

No. 10 small: Quango, a place for hard work — ­­and naps...



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