Our list of the most women-friendly employers in Portland, OR is based on ratings and reviews from the women who work there.
InHerSight users rate their employers on 18 factors of women-friendliness, including paid time off, management opportunities, equal opportunities for women and men, the ability to work remotely, maternity and adoptive leave, flexible work hours, and more.
The companies on this list have at least 10 submissions from current or former employees as of August 1, 2021. Rate your company ›
The 20 best places to work in Portland, OR
Squarespace is an internet company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for social activities and environment (4.8 stars) and paid time off (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Squarespace:
"There are more women leaders now than 2 years ago. They are amazing and wonderful role models of calm, compassion and fierceness. We have stellar female leads in technical are…"
McKinstry is a construction company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.8 stars) and flexible work hours (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for McKinstry:
"Fantastic place to work that is committed to diversity and inclusion and is constantly evolving to do things better! Very open culture with amazing people that treat each other we…"
Brunswick Corporation is a consumer goods company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 10000+ people. The company has its best ratings for wellness initiatives (4.7 stars) and family growth support (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Brunswick Corporation:
"I have been working at Brunswick for over 2+ years. I highly recommend Brunswick as a place to work. The leadership team is encouraging, supportive and values their employees. I a…"
OCHIN, Inc is a hospital & health care company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (5.0 stars) and women in leadership (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for OCHIN, Inc:
"OCHIN is a great company to work for! I believe in our mission, and it's great to see a lot of women in management... (not to mention a brilliant female CEO!)"
Cambia Health Solutions is a health, wellness and fitness company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.7 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cambia Health Solutions:
"They really are a compassionate company who cares for their employees and members alike. It’s a company with an integrity I’ve yet seen in any other corporate entity I’ve worked f…"
Wieden + Kennedy is a marketing and advertising company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for family growth support (4.9 stars) and paid time off (4.9 stars).
NetApp is an information technology and services company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for ability to telecommute (4.5 stars) and flexible work hours (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for NetApp:
"As a female in a technical support organization, my opinion is respected and valued. I have been given equal opportunities to grow and be promoted. 10 years in and I am still a…"
Novo Nordisk is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (5.0 stars) and support for diversity (5.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Novo Nordisk:
"Novo Nordisk is an amazing organization! I have been in the company for 18 years and had all the opportunities to grow as female leader. Company is very generous in terms of rewa…"
Biogen is a biotechnology company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (5.0 stars) and support for diversity (5.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Biogen:
"Amazing company to work for with many opportunities for growth and a lot of support!"
TD Ameritrade is a financial services company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.4 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for TD Ameritrade:
"AMAZING COMPANY!!! Seriously, they legit care about their employees. Best company I've ever worked for. Diverse, Accepting, and full of integrity"
Principal Financial Group is a financial services company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (4.5 stars) and support for diversity (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Principal Financial Group:
"I am proud to work for a wonderful company that gives opportunities to people of all backgrounds, races, religions, sexual preferences and sexes. It's a great place for hard work…"
AppNexus is an internet company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (5.0 stars) and paid time off (4.8 stars).
NAVEX Global is an information technology and services company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for paid time off (4.6 stars) and management opportunities (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for NAVEX Global:
"During the pandemic I've been able to see exactly how much NAVEX Global values it's employees. I am so thankful to be a part of such an amazing organization."
Paycom is a computer software company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for support for diversity (4.6 stars) and equal opportunities for women and men (4.6 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Paycom:
"We work hard and we play hard. The support from peers, leaders and executives demonstrates the care and drive for each individual to be successful in all positions and levels at …"
CareOregon is an insurance company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 501 to 1000 people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (5.0 stars) and support for diversity (5.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for CareOregon:
"I feel very privileged to work for such a wonderful company. Every employee is supported, respected, and cared for. It's a wonderful feeling going to work and loving what you do"
lululemon athletica is a retail company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (4.8 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.8 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for lululemon athletica:
"Working for lululemon was one of the greatest experiences of my career. I learned more about myself in my time with lululemon than any other previous life experience and I was exp…"
Autodesk is a computer software company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for the people you work with (4.5 stars) and wellness initiatives (4.2 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Autodesk:
"Autodesk makes a point to publicly express the importance of closing the wage gap and providing equal opportunities to everyone, regardless of race, gender or sexual orientation. …"
GlaxoSmithKline is a pharmaceuticals company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for salary satisfaction (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.5 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for GlaxoSmithKline:
"In the time I have been here, I have had strong female managers at the VP level in the company. I have strongly felt that there is equal opportunity for advancement and assignmen…"
Slalom Consulting is a management consulting company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 1001 to 5000 people. The company has its best ratings for sense of belonging (5.0 stars) and support for diversity (5.0 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Slalom Consulting:
"Slalom really takes care of their women--private pumping rooms, feminine products stocked in the restrooms, flexible hours. A fantastic place to work. "
Cengage Learning is an e-learning company with locations in the Portland, OR area, that employs 5001 to 10000 people. The company has its best ratings for maternity and adoptive leave (4.6 stars) and paid time off (4.4 stars).
Here’s what one woman writes about working for Cengage Learning:
"While Cengage does need to include more women in the c-suite, it's mid level management and even individual contributor female ratios are excellent. I am a member of a very strong…"
Companies with at least 10 submissions from current or former US-based employees are eligible for this list. Company ratings accurate as of August 1, 2021.