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Major Employers Ranked by Employment

Number Name Regional Employees Location
(HQ or Main Office)
Industry HQ
1 Intel 22,328 Hillsboro Computers & Electronics  
2 Providence Health & Services 21,000 Portland Health Sciences Yes
3 Oregon Health & Science University 18,048 Portland Health Sciences Yes
4 Nike 15,125 Beaverton Athletic & Outdoor Yes
5 Legacy Health 13,120 Portland Health Sciences Yes
6 Kaiser Permanente 11,163 Portland Health Sciences  
7 Fred Meyer Stores 9,525 Portland Retail - Headquarters Yes
8 PeaceHealth 4,482 Vancouver Health Sciences Yes
9 Lam Research 4,000 Tualatin Computers & Electronics  
10 Wells Fargo 3,500 Portland Financial Services  
11 U.S. Bank 3,104 Portland Financial Services  
12 Portland General Electric 2,870 Portland Energy Yes
13 Precision Castparts 2,500 Portland Metals & Machinery Yes
14 Alaska Airlines (and Horizon) 2,400 Portland Transportation  
15 Daimler Trucks North America 2,159 Portland Manufacturing - Transportation Yes
16 Cambia Health Solutions 2,138 Portland Financial Services Yes
17 The Standard 2,131 Portland Financial Services Yes
18 Columbia Sportswear 2,000 Portland Athletic & Outdoor Yes
19 Jacobs 1,938 Portland Professional Services  
20 Adventist Health Portland 1,876 Portland Health Sciences  
21 Fisher Investments 1,753 Camas Financial Services Yes
22 adidas America 1,751 Portland Athletic & Outdoor Yes
23 Umpqua Bank 1,719 Portland Financial Services Yes
24 Boeing 1,500 Gresham Manufacturing - Aerospace  
25 KinderCare Education 1,500 Lake Oswego Education Yes
26 Vigor 1,500 Portland Manufacturing - Transportation Yes
27 Tektronix 1,302 Beaverton Computers & Electronics Yes
28 A-Dec 1,299 Newberg Manufacturing - Dental Equipment Yes
29 Genentech 1,246 Hillsboro Bioscience  
30 NW Natural 1,190 Portland Energy Yes
31 Moda 1,142 Portland Financial Services Yes
32 Thermo Fisher Scientific 1,062 Hillsboro Bioscience  
33 HP 1,050 Vancouver Computers & Electronics  
34 NAVEX Global 1,000 Lake Oswego Software-IT Yes
35 Siemens EDA 1,000 Wilsonville Computers & Electronics  
36 WaferTech 1,000 Camas Computers & Electronics Yes
37 Biamp 994 Beaverton Computers & Electronics Yes
38 Tillamook County Creamery Association 944 Tillamook/Portland Food & Beverage Yes
39 Microchip Technology 900 Gresham Computers & Electronics  
40 ON Semiconductor 900 Gresham

Computers & Electronics

 
41 First Tech Federal Credit Union 878 Vancouver Computers & Electronics Yes
42 SEH America 865 Vancouver Computers & Electronics  
43 Harder Mechanical 852 Portland Metals & Machinery Yes
44 Schnitzer Steel (including Cascade Steel Rolling Mills) 825 Portland Metals & Machinery Yes
45 OnPoint Community Credit Union 816 Portland Financial Services Yes
46 Comcast 804 Portland Design & Media  
47 Bank of America 800 Portland Financial Services  
48 Pacific University 800 Forest Grove Education  
49 Banfield Pet Hospital 778 Vancouver Health Scienes Yes
50 Unosquare 768 Lake Oswego Software-IT Yes
51 Exterro/Zapproved 750 Portland Software-IT Yes
52 Port of Portland 718 Portland Transportation Yes
53 Plaid Pantries 710 Portland Retail - Headquarters Yes
54 Oregon Tool 700 Milwaukie Athletic & Outdoor  
55 Qorvo 685 Hillsboro Computers & Electronics  
56 The Greenbrier Companies 651 Lake Oswego Manufacturing - Transportation Yes
57 CBRE 629 Portland Real Estate  
58 Willamette Dental Group 627 Portland Health Sciences Yes
59 New Relic 613 Portland Software-IT  
60 TE Connectivity 601 Wilsonville Computers & Electronics  
61 nLIGHT 600 Camas Computers & Electronics Yes
62 Swire Coca-Cola 600 Wilsonville Food & Beverage  
63 Sysco 600 Wilsonville Food & Beverage  
64 Tokyo Electron America 600 Hillsboro Computers & Electronics  
65 Xerox Corporation 600 Wilsonville Computers & Electronics  
66 Reser's Fine Foods 591 Beaverton/Hillsboro Food & Beverage Yes
67 KeyBank 575 Portland Financial Services  
68 Parr Lumber Company 573 Hillsboro Manufacturing/Distribution - Timber Yes
69 Touchmark 564 Beaverton Construction Yes
70 IBM 562 Beaverton Computers & Electronics  
71 Wieden + Kennedy 555 Portland Design & Media Yes
72 Micro Systems Engineering 550 Lake Oswego Bioscience Yes
73 Nortek Air Solutions 540 Tualatin Metals & Machinery  
74 Leatherman Tool Group 528 Portland Athletic & Outdoor Yes
75 ASML 527 Hillsboro Computers & Electronics  
76 Fiserv 508 Beaverton Financial Services  
77 Applied Materials 500 Hillsboro Computers & Electronics  
78 Bob's Red Mill 500 Milwaukie Food & Beverage Yes
79 DAT Freight & Analytics 500 Beaverton Software Yes
80 Jireh Semiconductor 480 Hillsboro Computers & Electronics Yes
81 Pendleton Woolen Mills 480 Portland Apparel & Outdoor Yes
82 TTM 478 Forest Grove Computer & Electronics Yes
83 Charter Mechanical Contractors 475 Portland Metals & Machinery Yes
84 Columbia Machine, Inc. 460 Vancouver Manufacturing Yes
85 Ruby 460 Portland Software-IT Yes
86 Oracle 453 Hillsboro Software-IT  
87 Viewpoint 452 Portland Software-IT Yes
88 Salesforce 446 Hillsboro Software-IT  
89 Cook Solutions Group 421 Portland Computers & Electronics/Software Yes
90 David Evans and Associates 419 Portland Design & Media Yes
91 Acumed 405 Hillsboro Bioscience Yes
92 Deloitte LLP 405 Portland Professional Services  
93 Logical Position 405 Lake Oswego Design & Media Yes
94 Lacross Footwear/Danner Boots 401 Portland Athletic & Outdoor  
95 EVRAZ North America 400 Portland Metals & Machinery  
96 Columbia Bank 394 Greater Portland Financial Services  
97 Aldrich Group 377 Lake Oswego Financial Services Yes
98 Great Western Malting 377 Vancouver Food  
99 Autodesk 367   Software-IT/Design  
100 Benchmade 359 Oregon City Athletic & Outdoor Yes

Sources: Portland Business Journal, The Oregonian, local municipalities, GPI research