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| Rank |
Agency |
2009 |
2007 |
% Change |
| 1 |
Environment and Natural Resources Division (DOJ) |
67.3 |
55.6 |
21.00 |
| 2 |
Strategic Human Resources Policy (OPM) |
65.8 |
58.4 |
12.70 |
| 3 |
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (NASA) |
64.9 |
61.7 |
5.20 |
| 4 |
Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA) |
62.9 |
59.7 |
5.30 |
| 5 |
Office of the Inspector General for Tax Administration (Treasury) |
62.0 |
58.2 |
6.50 |
| 5 |
Office of Inspector General (Treasury) |
62.0 |
64.0 |
-3.10 |
| 7 |
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (Treasury) |
61.7 |
55.4 |
11.40 |
| 8 |
Civil Division (DOJ) |
61.3 |
53.8 |
13.90 |
| 9 |
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA) |
61.0 |
58.2 |
4.80 |
| 10 |
John F. Kennedy Space Center (NASA) |
60.2 |
63.7 |
-5.50 |
| 11 |
Region 9 - San Francisco (EPA) |
60.1 |
57.2 |
5.20 |
| 12 |
John C. Stennis Space Center (NASA) |
60.0 |
57.3 |
4.80 |
| 13 |
Region 10 - Seattle (EPA) |
59.1 |
56.5 |
4.50 |
| 14 |
All Other Components (DOJ) |
57.6 |
46.8 |
23.10 |
| 15 |
Combined Research, Education, Economic Services (USDA) |
57.5 |
56.3 |
2.10 |
| 15 |
Region 3 - Philadelphia (EPA) |
57.5 |
48.0 |
19.80 |
| 17 |
Executive Office of U.S. Attorneys and U.S. Attorneys (DOJ) |
57.4 |
51.7 |
10.90 |
| 18 |
Departmental Offices (Treasury) |
57.3 |
60.6 |
-5.40 |
| 19 |
Dryden Flight Research Center (NASA) |
56.5 |
54.6 |
3.40 |
| 20 |
Office of Naval Research (Navy) |
56.3 |
60.7 |
-7.30 |
| 21 |
Office of Administration and Resources Management (EPA) |
56.2 |
51.9 |
8.30 |
| 21 |
Office of Air and Radiation (EPA) |
56.2 |
45.5 |
23.50 |
| 23 |
Langley Research Center (NASA) |
56.1 |
53.8 |
4.30 |
| 24 |
Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (EPA) |
55.6 |
49.6 |
12.00 |
| 25 |
U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center (Army) |
55.5 |
56.4 |
-1.50 |
| 25 |
Criminal Division (DOJ) |
55.5 |
49.6 |
11.80 |
| 27 |
John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field (NASA) |
54.6 |
53.4 |
2.30 |
| 27 |
Headquarters (NASA) |
54.6 |
51.0 |
7.10 |
| 27 |
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (DHS) |
54.6 |
52.8 |
3.30 |
| 30 |
Region 6 - Dallas (EPA) |
54.4 |
49.7 |
9.40 |
| 31 |
Justice Management Division (DOJ) |
54.3 |
47.6 |
14.10 |
| 31 |
Financial Management Service (Treasury) |
54.3 |
52.0 |
4.40 |
| 33 |
Civil Rights Division (DOJ) |
54.2 |
44.8 |
21.00 |
| 34 |
Ames Research Center (NASA) |
53.9 |
54.1 |
-0.40 |
| 35 |
Federal Highway Administration (DOT) |
53.8 |
54.0 |
-0.40 |
| 35 |
National Institute of Standards and Technology (Commerce) |
53.8 |
54.1 |
-0.60 |
| 35 |
Patent and Trademark Office (Commerce) |
53.8 |
47.1 |
14.20 |
| 35 |
Bureau of the Public Debt (Treasury) |
53.8 |
51.9 |
3.60 |
| 39 |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Commerce) |
53.7 |
52.7 |
1.90 |
| 40 |
Antitrust Division (DOJ) |
53.6 |
55.5 |
-3.30 |
| 40 |
Agricultural Research Service (USDA) |
53.6 |
48.4 |
10.80 |
| 42 |
Office of the Administrator (EPA) |
53.4 |
52.4 |
1.90 |
| 43 |
Office of the Inspector General (Interior) |
53.3 |
46.8 |
14.00 |
| 44 |
All Other Components (GSA) |
53.2 |
51.0 |
4.30 |
| 44 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OPM) |
53.2 |
47.5 |
11.90 |
| 46 |
National Institutes of Health (HHS) |
52.9 |
52.2 |
1.30 |
| 47 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (GSA) |
52.6 |
46.6 |
12.80 |
| 48 |
Office of Thrift Supervision (Treasury) |
52.5 |
38.9 |
35.00 |
| 49 |
Office of Research and Development (EPA) |
52.4 |
52.6 |
-0.50 |
| 49 |
Office of Inspector General (VA) |
52.4 |
 |
0.00 |
| 51 |
Tax Division (DOJ) |
52.3 |
48.5 |
7.80 |
| 51 |
OGC, OIG, CFO, Offices of International Affairs and Environmental Information (EPA) |
52.3 |
47.1 |
11.10 |
| 51 |
U.S. Army National Guard Units (Army) |
52.3 |
50.5 |
3.50 |
| 54 |
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Treasury) |
52.2 |
58.3 |
-10.40 |
| 55 |
Drug Enforcement Administration (DOJ) |
52.0 |
53.4 |
-2.60 |
| 56 |
Bureau of the Census (Commerce) |
51.9 |
50.4 |
3.10 |
| 56 |
U.S. Coast Guard (DHS) |
51.9 |
48.0 |
8.20 |
| 56 |
Office of Inspector General (ED) |
51.9 |
48.8 |
6.30 |
| 56 |
Human Capital Leadership and Merit System Accountability (OPM) |
51.9 |
50.8 |
2.10 |
| 56 |
National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA) |
51.9 |
52.1 |
-0.40 |
| 61 |
U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command (Army) |
51.7 |
|
0.00 |
| 62 |
All Other Components (DOL) |
51.5 |
46.6 |
10.50 |
| 63 |
Marketing and Regulatory Programs (USDA) |
51.4 |
|
0.00 |
| 63 |
Defense Information Systems Agency (DOD) |
51.4 |
49.4 |
4.00 |
| 65 |
Office for Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances (EPA) |
51.3 |
50.6 |
1.40 |
| 66 |
All Other Components (EPA) |
51.1 |
|
0.00 |
| 67 |
Office of the Secretary of Defense |
50.7 |
53.8 |
-5.70 |
| 67 |
Office of the Inspector General (DOJ) |
50.7 |
49.9 |
1.50 |
| 67 |
Office of Enforcement Compliance Assurance (EPA) |
50.7 |
46.4 |
9.30 |
| 67 |
Administration On Aging (HHS) |
50.7 |
49.8 |
1.80 |
| 67 |
Office of Water (EPA) |
50.7 |
49.0 |
3.50 |
| 72 |
Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) |
50.6 |
47.9 |
5.60 |
| 73 |
Mineral Management Service (Interior) |
50.5 |
48.8 |
3.40 |
| 74 |
Pacific Air Forces (Air Force) |
50.4 |
51.5 |
-2.20 |
| 75 |
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (Navy) |
50.3 |
48.7 |
3.40 |
| 75 |
Region 2 - New York (EPA) |
50.3 |
44.3 |
13.50 |
| 75 |
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement (Interior) |
50.3 |
48.5 |
3.80 |
| 78 |
U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (Army) |
50.1 |
50.1 |
0.10 |
| 78 |
All Other Components (ED) |
50.1 |
42.4 |
18.30 |
| 80 |
Public Buildings Service (GSA) |
49.9 |
48.1 |
3.70 |
| 81 |
U.S. Geological Survey (Interior) |
49.8 |
48.8 |
2.00 |
| 81 |
All Other Components (DOT) |
49.8 |
48.7 |
2.30 |
| 83 |
Washington Headquarters Services (DOD) |
49.7 |
53.5 |
-7.20 |
| 84 |
Office of the Inspector General (USDA) |
49.5 |
50.8 |
-2.60 |
| 84 |
Military Sealift Command (Navy) |
49.5 |
50.3 |
-1.50 |
| 86 |
Region 4 - Atlanta (EPA) |
49.4 |
46.7 |
5.90 |
| 86 |
National Cemetery Administration (VA) |
49.4 |
52.8 |
-6.50 |
| 88 |
Defense Logistics Agency (DOD) |
49.2 |
48.1 |
2.40 |
| 89 |
Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA) |
49.1 |
45.3 |
8.50 |
| 90 |
Bonneville Power Administration (DOE) |
49.0 |
46.6 |
5.10 |
| 91 |
Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) |
48.9 |
43.8 |
11.70 |
| 92 |
Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Navy) |
48.8 |
44.4 |
10.00 |
| 92 |
Defense Commissary Agency (DOD) |
48.8 |
48.3 |
1.00 |
| 94 |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (HHS) |
48.7 |
49.3 |
-1.30 |
| 94 |
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) |
48.7 |
49.0 |
-0.50 |
| 96 |
Field Operating Agencies of the Army Staff Resourced Through OA-22 (Army) |
48.6 |
54.2 |
-10.40 |
| 97 |
All Other Components (Army) |
48.5 |
53.0 |
-8.40 |
| 97 |
Departmental Administration (USDA) |
48.5 |
42.8 |
13.30 |
| 97 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL) |
48.5 |
47.8 |
1.50 |
| 97 |
U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (Army) |
48.5 |
48.2 |
0.60 |
| 97 |
Executive Office for Immigration Review (DOJ) |
48.5 |
45.5 |
6.50 |
| 102 |
Defense Contract Audit Agency (DOD) |
48.4 |
49.0 |
-1.20 |
| 102 |
U.S. Army Forces Command (Army) |
48.4 |
49.5 |
-2.10 |
| 104 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Interior) |
48.3 |
45.0 |
7.30 |
| 105 |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HHS) |
48.2 |
45.2 |
6.60 |
| 105 |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (DOJ) |
48.2 |
47.7 |
1.10 |
| 107 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology (VA) |
48.1 |
|
0.00 |
| 107 |
Office of the Inspector General (OPM) |
48.1 |
57.6 |
-16.60 |
| 107 |
Field Locations (DOE) |
48.1 |
45.7 |
5.30 |
| 110 |
All Other Components (Air Force) |
48.0 |
51.2 |
-6.30 |
| 110 |
Employee Benefits Security Administration (DOL) |
48.0 |
48.4 |
-0.80 |
| 110 |
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (DOL) |
48.0 |
48.6 |
-1.30 |
| 110 |
U.S. Army Materiel Command (Army) |
48.0 |
51.3 |
-6.40 |
| 110 |
Office of Justice Programs (DOJ) |
48.0 |
47.4 |
1.30 |
| 115 |
All Other Components (VA) |
47.9 |
39.7 |
0.00 |
| 115 |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Army) |
47.9 |
49.0 |
-2.20 |
| 117 |
Headquarters Program Offices (DOE) |
47.7 |
44.8 |
6.40 |
| 117 |
Region 1 - Boston (EPA) |
47.7 |
49.9 |
-4.40 |
| 119 |
Employment Standards Administration (DOL) |
47.5 |
44.5 |
6.60 |
| 119 |
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (Army) |
47.5 |
48.9 |
-2.90 |
| 119 |
All Other Components (Commerce) |
47.5 |
50.1 |
-5.20 |
| 119 |
Food and Nutrition Service (USDA) |
47.5 |
44.9 |
5.80 |
| 123 |
Assistant for Administration, Under Secretary of the Navy (Navy) |
47.4 |
53.1 |
-10.70 |
| 123 |
Internal Revenue Service (Treasury) |
47.4 |
49.0 |
-3.30 |
| 125 |
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve (Air Force) |
47.3 |
46.3 |
2.30 |
| 125 |
All Other Components (DHS) |
47.3 |
|
0.00 |
| 127 |
Veterans Benefits Administration (VA) |
47.2 |
43.9 |
7.60 |
| 127 |
U.S. Army Accessions Command (Army) |
47.2 |
47.5 |
-0.70 |
| 129 |
Naval Education and Training Command (Navy) |
47.0 |
43.5 |
8.00 |
| 129 |
Region 7 - Kansas City (EPA) |
47.0 |
38.2 |
23.00 |
| 129 |
All Other Components (DOD) |
47.0 |
48.5 |
-3.10 |
| 132 |
Human Resources Products and Services (OPM) |
46.9 |
41.9 |
11.90 |
| 132 |
Department of the Army |
46.9 |
|
0.00 |
| 132 |
U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Commander In Chief (Navy) |
46.9 |
45.1 |
4.00 |
| 135 |
National Nuclear Security Administration Headquarters Offices (DOE) |
46.8 |
45.5 |
2.90 |
| 136 |
Food and Drug Administration (HHS) |
46.7 |
50.0 |
-6.50 |
| 137 |
Air Combat Command (Air Force) |
46.6 |
47.0 |
-0.90 |
| 137 |
Federal Bureau of Investigation (DOJ) |
46.6 |
45.5 |
2.40 |
| 137 |
Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA) |
46.6 |
46.3 |
0.70 |
| 140 |
Region 5 - Chicago (EPA) |
46.5 |
45.4 |
2.40 |
| 140 |
Office of the Under Secretary for Science and Technology (DHS) |
46.5 |
30.0 |
55.10 |
| 140 |
U.S. Army Contracting Agency (Army) |
46.5 |
47.6 |
-2.40 |
| 143 |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (HHS) |
46.4 |
37.1 |
25.10 |
| 143 |
Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS) |
46.4 |
45.8 |
1.30 |
| 143 |
Headquarters Staff Offices (DOE) |
46.4 |
44.5 |
4.20 |
| 146 |
U.S. Air Forces, Europe (Air Force) |
46.3 |
53.3 |
-13.20 |
| 146 |
Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) |
46.3 |
42.0 |
10.30 |
| 146 |
U.S. Army Installation Management Agency (Army) |
46.3 |
45.7 |
1.20 |
| 149 |
Air Mobility Command (Air Force) |
46.2 |
52.2 |
-11.50 |
| 149 |
Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHS) |
46.2 |
40.7 |
13.50 |
| 151 |
Headquarters Air Intelligence Agency (Air Force) |
46.1 |
47.0 |
-2.00 |
| 151 |
All Other Components (Navy) |
46.1 |
49.6 |
-7.10 |
| 151 |
Office of the Inspector General (DHS) |
46.1 |
49.2 |
-6.30 |
| 154 |
U.S. Trustees Program (DOJ) |
46.0 |
43.0 |
7.00 |
| 155 |
Executive Staff Offices (OPM) |
45.7 |
63.7 |
-28.30 |
| 156 |
Office of the Secretary of the Interior (Interior) |
45.6 |
41.7 |
9.50 |
| 157 |
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (Treasury) |
45.5 |
41.0 |
10.90 |
| 157 |
Air National Guard Units (Air Force) |
45.5 |
45.5 |
0.00 |
| 157 |
Management Services (OPM) |
45.5 |
43.9 |
3.50 |
| 160 |
Region 8 - Denver (EPA) |
45.3 |
44.0 |
3.00 |
| 160 |
Air Education and Training Command (Air Force) |
45.3 |
47.9 |
-5.30 |
| 162 |
National Nuclear Security Administration Field Sites (DOE) |
45.2 |
44.2 |
2.40 |
| 163 |
Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) |
45.1 |
|
0.00 |
| 164 |
Space Command (Air Force) |
45.0 |
48.2 |
-6.70 |
| 164 |
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DOD) |
45.0 |
45.5 |
-1.00 |
| 166 |
Employment and Training Administration (DOL) |
44.9 |
45.5 |
-1.30 |
| 167 |
Bureau of Land Management (Interior) |
44.2 |
41.3 |
7.10 |
| 167 |
U.S. Army Reserve Command (Army) |
44.2 |
41.7 |
6.10 |
| 169 |
U.S. Marshals Service (DOJ) |
44.0 |
37.8 |
16.50 |
| 170 |
Veterans Health Administration (VA) |
43.8 |
39.7 |
10.30 |
| 171 |
Administration for Children and Families (HHS) |
43.7 |
43.0 |
1.70 |
| 172 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (USDA) |
43.6 |
38.7 |
12.60 |
| 172 |
U.S. Army Medical Command (Army) |
43.6 |
41.0 |
6.20 |
| 174 |
Marine Corps (Navy) |
43.5 |
42.9 |
1.50 |
| 175 |
Office of Special Trustee (Interior) |
43.4 |
36.8 |
18.00 |
| 175 |
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (ED) |
43.4 |
|
0.00 |
| 177 |
Department of Defense Education Activity (DOD) |
43.2 |
43.8 |
-1.50 |
| 177 |
Secret Service (DHS) |
43.2 |
45.2 |
-4.40 |
| 179 |
U.S. Air Force Materiel Command (Air Force) |
43.1 |
44.8 |
-3.80 |
| 180 |
Power Marketing Administrations - Southeastern, Southwestern and Western Areas (DOE) |
43.0 |
46.5 |
-7.40 |
| 181 |
Risk Management Agency (USDA) |
42.9 |
40.3 |
6.50 |
| 182 |
U.S. Air Force Academy (Air Force) |
42.8 |
48.0 |
-10.90 |
| 183 |
Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA) |
42.3 |
40.5 |
4.40 |
| 183 |
Bureau of Reclamation (Interior) |
42.3 |
41.8 |
1.20 |
| 185 |
U.S. Army Netcom/9th Army Signal Command (Army) |
42.2 |
43.7 |
-3.40 |
| 185 |
All Other Components (USDA) |
42.2 |
38.6 |
0.00 |
| 187 |
Indian Health Service (HHS) |
42.0 |
39.2 |
7.20 |
| 188 |
U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander In Chief (Navy) |
41.9 |
36.9 |
13.50 |
| 188 |
Rural Housing Service (USDA) |
41.9 |
39.1 |
7.20 |
| 190 |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (HHS) |
41.6 |
43.8 |
-5.10 |
| 191 |
Defense Contract Management Agency (DOD) |
41.5 |
41.8 |
-0.70 |
| 192 |
Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS) |
41.4 |
39.8 |
3.90 |
| 192 |
Federal Investigative Service (OPM) |
41.4 |
33.3 |
24.40 |
| 192 |
International Trade Administration (Commerce) |
41.4 |
42.6 |
-2.90 |
| 195 |
Commander, Navy Installations (Navy) |
41.2 |
40.2 |
2.40 |
| 196 |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (DOL) |
41.1 |
47.5 |
-13.50 |
| 197 |
Immediate Office of the Secretary of the Navy (Navy) |
40.6 |
48.1 |
-15.50 |
| 198 |
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (ED) |
40.4 |
41.4 |
-2.30 |
| 199 |
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System (DOJ) |
40.3 |
40.4 |
-0.20 |
| 200 |
National Park Service (Interior) |
40.1 |
39.4 |
1.80 |
| 201 |
Forest Service (USDA) |
40.0 |
43.0 |
-6.90 |
| 201 |
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Interior) |
40.0 |
37.4 |
6.90 |
| 203 |
Naval Medical Command (Navy) |
39.8 |
39.1 |
1.80 |
| 203 |
Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (DHS) |
39.8 |
31.5 |
26.40 |
| 205 |
Farm Service Agency (USDA) |
39.6 |
34.8 |
13.90 |
| 206 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (ED) |
38.5 |
40.6 |
-5.10 |
| 207 |
National Drug Intelligence Center (DOJ) |
38.0 |
46.1 |
-17.70 |
| 208 |
Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (DHS) |
37.8 |
31.9 |
18.40 |
| 209 |
Office of the Solicitor (Interior) |
37.4 |
31.6 |
18.30 |
| 210 |
Office for Civil Rights (ED) |
36.2 |
35.0 |
3.40 |
| 211 |
Federal Aviation Administration (DOT) |
35.3 |
32.3 |
9.20 |
| 212 |
Federal Student Aid (ED) |
35.1 |
33.6 |
4.40 |
| 213 |
U.S. Mint (Treasury) |
33.4 |
35.6 |
-6.20 |
| 214 |
Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Treasury) |
32.6 |
35.9 |
-9.20 |
| 215 |
Transportation Security Administration (DHS) |
31.2 |
26.9 |
16.10 |
| 215 |
Office of Postsecondary Education (ED) |
31.2 |
28.2 |
10.50 |
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