Form: 10-Q

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

August 11, 2000

FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE

Published on August 11, 2000





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EXHIBIT 27

BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE


This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the
Company's balance sheet and related statement of operations for the period ended
June 30, 2000 and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial
statements.

1,000


6-MOS
DEC-31-2000
JAN-01-2000
JUN-30-2000
332
0
29,451
0
0
33,351
7,439
0
69,880
25,791
2,864
0
0
73
37,858
69,880
0
173,624
0
156,243
0
0
459
2,596
1,058
1,538
0
0
0
1,538
0.21
0.21