BBSI vs ScalePEO

BBSI (Barrett Business Services Inc.) is a PEO founded in 1972, starting out as a staffing company. BBSI, which is also its symbol on NASDAQ, is headquartered in Vancouver, WA. It provides its services to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) spanning eight industries. They serve all 50 states in the US, with offices in 14 states. Their services include business strategy, HR consultation, risk and safety, payroll administration, workers' compensation, staffing and recruitment, employee benefits, retirement benefits, and various technology solutions. With a team of people who meet with clients on-site to understand their culture and dedication to establishing a safe workplace, BBSI provides businesses with customized services. They do not specify plans or pricing on their website, preferring prospective clients to contact them so that they can "create a pricing structure that fits their needs." They are certified by the Employer Services Assurance Corporation (ESAC), whose accreditation is considered the gold standard for PEO reliability and financial assurance. They have repeatedly earned the yearly "Great Place to Work" certification.

ScalePEO is a PEO that has been serving businesses since 2003 and has offices in Phoenix, AZ, and Bellevue, WA. With over 200 employees working remotely, the company provides comprehensive HR solutions for companies of all sizes to help employers maximize efficiency while minimizing costs. They specialize in payroll, benefits, recruiting and onboarding, employee engagement, and compliance management services. They offer three plan options but do not share prices on their site. In addition to their traditional PEO services, ScalePEO also offers a variety of online tools and resources designed to help businesses manage their workforce more efficiently. Their user-friendly platform integrates seamlessly with existing payroll systems, eliminating manual data entry and reducing errors. They also offer customized reports and analytics that can be used to track employee performance and drive better business outcomes. ScalePEO is committed to providing the highest level of service and support to their customers. They provide personalized customer service tailored to each individual business, although their support system may be less robust than other PEOs.