CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
Published on August 21, 1998
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration
Statements on Form S-8 (Nos. 33-71792, 33-55117, 33-52871 and 333-33487) and in
the Prospecti constituting part of the Registration Statements on Form S-3 (Nos.
33-62979, 333-07751 and 333-24449) of Barrett Business Services, Inc. of our
report dated August 20, 1998 appearing on page F-1 of this Form 10-K/A.
/s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
Portland, Oregon
August 20, 1998