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Back Issues March 2006 2006 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon — Top 50 Large Companies
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| Rank 2006 | Rank 2005 | Company/Organization Industry | City Website | Benefits, attraction and retention | Work env. | Dec- ision making and trust | Perf. mgmt. | Career dev. and learn- ing | Emp- loyer survey of benefits | TOTAL |
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| 1 | 2 | U.S. Cellular Wireless communication services |
Medford uscellular.com |
90 | 93.2 | 94 | 91.5 | 91.8 | 70.1 | 530.6 |
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| 2 | 29 | The Personnel Department Employment services |
Portland goodstaff.com |
82.9 | 91 | 91.9 | 92.6 | 89.5 | 67.2 | 515.1 |
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| 3 | 1 | Edge Wireless LLC Wireless communication services |
Bend edgewireless.com |
84.7 | 89.6 | 88.5 | 83.3 | 83.6 | 73.9 | 503.6 |
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| 4 | 8 | Barco Medical Imaging Systems Graphic board design |
Beaverton barco.com |
79.5 | 89.6 | 86.3 | 80.4 | 88.6 | 70.1 | 494.5 |
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| 5 | 22 | Carr Auto Group Automotive sales |
Beaverton carrauto.com |
80.8 | 88.2 | 87.5 | 81 | 82.8 | 73.1 | 493.4 |
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| 6 | 36 | Equity Office Commercial real estate |
Portland equityoffice.com |
80.7 | 87.4 | 88.7 | 74.6 | 82.8 | 77.6 | 491.8 |
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| 7 | NR | Walsh Construction Co. Commercial/residential construction |
Portland walshconstructionco.com |
84.5 | 86.6 | 83.7 | 74.8 | 80.4 | 77.6 | 487.6 |
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| 8 | 6 | David Evans and Associates Engineering/architectural consulting |
Portland deainc.com |
80 | 88.2 | 85.9 | 72.9 | 76.1 | 77.6 | 480.7 |
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| 9 | 7 | Umpqua Bank Banking and financial services |
Roseburg umpquabank.com |
78.3 | 88 | 86.3 | 79.1 | 80.6 | 67.9 | 480.2 |
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| 10 | NR | T-Mobile USA Wireless communication services |
Salem t-mobile.com |
83.1 | 78 | 78.2 | 80.4 | 76.7 | 83.6 | 480 |
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| 11 | 16 | Sprint LCS/Medford Solutions Inbound and outbound call center |
Medford sprint.com/local |
81.3 | 85.1 | 79.8 | 82.4 | 79.3 | 71.6 | 479.5 |
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| 12 | NR | Autodesk Software design/services |
Tualatin autodesk.com |
80 | 85.9 | 78.1 | 75.7 | 73.5 | 85.1 | 478.3 |
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| 13 | 43 | Ron Tonkin Family/Dealerships Automotive sales and service |
Portland tonkin.com |
78.5 | 85.7 | 82.4 | 74.7 | 77.8 | 78.4 | 477.5 |
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| 14 | 5 | Cintas Corporation Uniform and facility supplies |
Portland cintas.com |
78.7 | 83.7 | 85.6 | 79.7 | 80.9 | 68.7 | 477.3 |
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| 15 | 15 | Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt Legal services |
Portland schwabe.com |
78.6 | 84.6 | 81.1 | 73.9 | 78.3 | 79.9 | 476.4 |
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| 16 | 51 | The Randall Group Real estate investment |
Portland randallgroup.com |
76.4 | 84.6 | 85.8 | 81.7 | 78.6 | 67.9 | 475 |
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| 17 | 18 | Bank of the Cascades Banking and financial services |
Bend botc.com |
76.9 | 82.8 | 83.1 | 74.7 | 77.8 | 78.4 | 473.7 |
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| 18 | 44 | Oregon Comm. Credit Union Banking and financial services |
Eugene oregoncommunitycu.org |
80.9 | 85.8 | 81.3 | 74.6 | 76.4 | 74.6 | 473.6 |
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| 19 | 60 | WRG Design Land development and engineering |
Portland wrgdesign.com |
80.8 | 84.4 | 78.8 | 77.2 | 75.2 | 76.9 | 473.3 |
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| 20 | 23 | Comcast Cable TV, Internet and telecom svcs. |
Portland comcast.com |
76.9 | 83.6 | 81.1 | 75.3 | 74.6 | 81.3 | 472.8 |
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| 21 | 30 | West Coast Bancorp Banking and financial services |
Lake Oswego wcb.com |
75.1 | 83.8 | 84.4 | 78.7 | 75.6 | 74.6 | 472.2 |
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| 22 | 39 | Kelly Services Employment services |
Portland kellyservices.com |
74.7 | 85.8 | 86.6 | 73.2 | 78.3 | 71.6 | 470.2 |
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| 23 | 26 | HSBC Card Services Banking and financial services |
Tigard hsbc.com |
76.8 | 79.2 | 79 | 78.6 | 76.4 | 79.1 | 469.1 |
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| 24 | NR | Edelman Public relations and marketing |
Portland edelman.com |
69.1 | 85.5 | 83.3 | 74.4 | 76.1 | 80.6 | 469 |
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| 25 | NR | The Paradies Shops Airport retail sales |
Portland theparadiesshops.com |
73.1 | 81.1 | 84.8 | 78.1 | 77.3 | 73.9 | 468.3 |
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| 26 | 3 | Avista Utilities Natural gas distribution and services |
Medford avistautilities.com |
78.2 | 84.6 | 80.6 | 72.5 | 72.2 | 77.6 | 465.7 |
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| 27 | 11 | R&H Construction Commercial construction |
Portland rhconst.com |
78.7 | 81.1 | 80.4 | 71.5 | 77.2 | 75.4 | 464.3 |
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| 28 | 21 | Nike Footwear/apparel design and marketing |
Beaverton nike.com |
75.8 | 82 | 77.1 | 66.3 | 66.9 | 95.5 | 463.6 |
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| 29 | 25 | Bullivant Houser Bailey PC Legal services |
Portland bullivant.com |
77 | 84.6 | 80 | 69 | 75.3 | 77.6 | 463.5 |
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| 30 | 24 | Oregon Medical Laboratories Clinical reference laboratory services |
Eugene omlabs.com |
78.5 | 83 | 79.6 | 73.1 | 75.3 | 71.6 | 461.1 |
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| 31 | 14 | Wells Fargo Bank Banking and financial services |
Portland wellsfargo.com |
72 | 81.5 | 81.8 | 78.7 | 77.2 | 67.9 | 459.1 |
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| 32 | NR | Kaiser Permanente NW Health care organization |
Portland kaiserpermanente.org |
80.7 | 82 | 78.5 | 67.1 | 72.3 | 78.4 | 459 |
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| 33 | NR | Symantec Corporation Software design and services |
Springfield symantec.com |
76.5 | 82.5 | 76 | 70.6 | 73.5 | 79.1 | 458.2 |
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| 34 | NR | Stimson Lumber Company Forest products manufacturing |
Portland stimsonlumber.com |
82.8 | 81.1 | 82.4 | 73.1 | 75.1 | 63.4 | 457.9 |
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| 35 | 57 | Lime Financial Services Ltd. Mortgage lending |
Lake Oswego limefinancial.com |
69.5 | 86.9 | 84 | 76.2 | 75.4 | 65.7 | 457.7 |
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| 36 | 42 | SYSCO Food Svcs. of Portland Food products distribution |
Wilsonville syscoportland.com |
77.1 | 78.2 | 81 | 75.2 | 74.4 | 70.9 | 456.8 |
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| 37 | 72 | Henningsen Cold Storage Co. Refrigerated warehousing and transp. |
Hillsboro henningsen.com |
77.3 | 80.1 | 79.5 | 70 | 76.1 | 73.1 | 456.1 |
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| 38 | NR | Wieden+Kennedy Advertising |
Portland wk.com |
77.6 | 84.5 | 80.2 | 67.1 | 67.9 | 78.4 | 455.7 |
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| 39 | 13 | Heffernan Insurance Brokers Commercial and personal insurance |
Portland heffgroup.com |
74.9 | 85.5 | 80.7 | 70.8 | 76.6 | 66.4 | 454.9 |
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| 40 | NR | KeyBank, Oregon/SW Wash. Banking and financial services |
Portland key.com |
71.4 | 81.3 | 79.6 | 74.5 | 71.5 | 75.4 | 453.7 |
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| 41 | 34 | Providence Health System, Ore. Health care system |
Portland providence.org/oregon |
75.5 | 81.2 | 76.4 | 65.9 | 70.4 | 82.8 | 452.2 |
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| 42 | 10 | Perkins Coie LLP International legal services |
Portland perkinscoie.com |
77.8 | 78.7 | 75.4 | 71.2 | 70.8 | 76.1 | 450 |
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| 43 | 12 | Parametrix Engineering and environmental sciences |
Portland parametrix.com |
74.8 | 82.2 | 79.3 | 68.9 | 67.3 | 76.1 | 448.6 |
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| 44 | 35 | Andersen Construction Co. Commercial construction |
Portland andersen-const.com |
78.8 | 82.9 | 82.6 | 69.6 | 71.7 | 62.7 | 448.3 |
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| 45 | 56 | Harland Financial Solutions Financial software |
Portland harlandfinancialsolutions.com |
72.7 | 78.4 | 75.7 | 65 | 71.3 | 79.9 | 443 |
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| 46 | 9 | The Stoller Group Employment services |
Tualatin expresspersonnel.com |
65.9 | 79.3 | 79.3 | 68.8 | 74.9 | 74.6 | 442.8 |
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| 47 | 36 | PremierWest Bank Banking and financial services |
Medford premierwestbank.com |
67.3 | 80.2 | 81.7 | 71.6 | 70 | 69.4 | 440.2 |
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| 48 | 48 | Columbia River Bank Banking and financial services |
The Dalles columbiariverbank.com |
65.9 | 78.4 | 77.8 | 68.7 | 68 | 80.6 | 439.4 |
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| 49 | NR | First American Title Ins. of Ore. Title insurance |
Portland firstam.com |
73 | 81 | 80.2 | 68.4 | 71.4 | 64.9 | 438.9 |
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| 50 | NR | Portland Impact Nonprofit anti-poverty services |
Portland portlandimpact.org |
68.1 | 84.5 | 84.1 | 65.3 | 66.1 | 69.4 | 437.5 |
NR = Not ranked in 2005
Links:
- Introduction to 2006 list
- 2006 Best Small Companies
- Methodology
- 2006 category winners
- 2006 alphabetical company index
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