Best Places to Work in the Federal Governement 2007 (header image goes here)

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The demographic categories measure the performance of agencies and agency subcomponents related to employee satisfaction and commitment, according to a given demographic group. Not all agencies have data for demographic groups, due to small sample sizes.

Rank Agency 2009 2007 % Change
1 Bureau of the Public Debt (Treasury) 83.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
2 Office of the Inspector General (Interior) 80.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
3 Environment and Natural Resources Division (DOJ) 78.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
4 Region 9 - San Francisco (EPA) 77.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
5 Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (NASA) 77.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
6 Region 3 - Philadelphia (EPA) 77.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
7 Civil Division (DOJ) 76.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
8 George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA) 76.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
9 Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (Treasury) 76.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
10 National Institute of Standards and Technology (Commerce) 75.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
10 Executive Office of U.S. Attorneys and U.S. Attorneys (DOJ) 75.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
10 Office of the Inspector General (OPM) 75.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
13 Region 1 - Boston (EPA) 75.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
14 Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Treasury) 75.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
15 Region 6 - Dallas (EPA) 74.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
16 Langley Research Center (NASA) 74.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
17 John C. Stennis Space Center (NASA) 74.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
18 Office of Enforcement Compliance Assurance (EPA) 73.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
19 Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA) 73.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
20 Office of the Inspector General for Tax Administration (Treasury) 73.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
21 Region 10 - Seattle (EPA) 73.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
22 National Cemetery Administration (VA) 73.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
22 Office of Inspector General (Treasury) 73.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
24 Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (DOJ) 73.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
25 Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (Navy) 72.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
26 Military Sealift Command (Navy) 72.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
27 Air National Guard Units (Air Force) 72.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
28 Antitrust Division (DOJ) 72.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
28 Federal Bureau of Investigation (DOJ) 72.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
30 Office of Air and Radiation (EPA) 71.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
31 All Other Components (GSA) 71.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
32 Strategic Human Resources Policy (OPM) 70.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
33 Office of Thrift Supervision (Treasury) 70.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
34 Department of the Army 70.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
35 All Other Components (EPA) 70.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
36 Public Buildings Service (GSA) 69.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
37 U.S. Coast Guard (DHS) 69.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
38 Departmental Offices (Treasury) 69.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
39 Tax Division (DOJ) 69.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
40 Drug Enforcement Administration (DOJ) 69.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
41 Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (EPA) 68.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
42 Air Mobility Command (Air Force) 68.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
43 Bonneville Power Administration (DOE) 68.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
44 Federal Highway Administration (DOT) 68.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
45 Bureau of the Census (Commerce) 68.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
46 National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA) 67.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
47 John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field (NASA) 67.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
47 U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center (Army) 67.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
49 Office of Naval Research (Navy) 67.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
49 Office of the Chief Financial Officer (GSA) 67.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
51 Naval Education and Training Command (Navy) 67.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
51 Air Combat Command (Air Force) 67.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
51 Marketing and Regulatory Programs (USDA) 67.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
54 Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHS) 67.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
55 Financial Management Service (Treasury) 67.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
56 U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Commander In Chief (Navy) 67.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
56 Pacific Air Forces (Air Force) 67.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
56 Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) 67.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
56 Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL) 67.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
60 Veterans Health Administration (VA) 66.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
61 Office of Administration and Resources Management (EPA) 66.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
61 Region 2 - New York (EPA) 66.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
63 U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command (Army) 66.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
64 Office of Inspector General (VA) 66.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
65 Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (DHS) 66.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
66 Employment Standards Administration (DOL) 66.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
66 Region 8 - Denver (EPA) 66.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
66 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Army) 66.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
69 Human Resources Products and Services (OPM) 65.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
69 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Interior) 65.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
69 Region 5 - Chicago (EPA) 65.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
72 Mineral Management Service (Interior) 65.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
73 National Institutes of Health (HHS) 65.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
73 Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA) 65.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
75 Justice Management Division (DOJ) 65.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
75 Agricultural Research Service (USDA) 65.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
77 John F. Kennedy Space Center (NASA) 65.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
78 Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA) 65.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
79 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Commerce) 64.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
80 U.S. Marshals Service (DOJ) 64.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
81 U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (Army) 64.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
81 Office for Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances (EPA) 64.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
81 Criminal Division (DOJ) 64.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
81 Defense Commissary Agency (DOD) 64.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
85 Air Education and Training Command (Air Force) 64.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
86 Department of Defense Education Activity (DOD) 64.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
86 Human Capital Leadership and Merit System Accountability (OPM) 64.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
86 Region 7 - Kansas City (EPA) 64.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
89 Civil Rights Division (DOJ) 64.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
89 Office of the Administrator (EPA) 64.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
89 Veterans Benefits Administration (VA) 64.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
92 Space Command (Air Force) 64.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
92 Food and Drug Administration (HHS) 64.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
92 All Other Components (Army) 64.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
92 Power Marketing Administrations - Southeastern, Southwestern and Western Areas (DOE) 64.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
96 Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DOD) 64.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
97 U.S. Air Force Materiel Command (Air Force) 63.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
98 Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement (Interior) 63.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
98 All Other Components (Air Force) 63.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
98 Management Services (OPM) 63.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
101 U.S. Army Materiel Command (Army) 63.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
101 U.S. Army National Guard Units (Army) 63.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
103 U.S. Army Medical Command (Army) 63.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
103 Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology (VA) 63.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
105 Executive Office for Immigration Review (DOJ) 63.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
105 All Other Components (DOJ) 63.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
105 Office of Research and Development (EPA) 63.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
105 Office of Water (EPA) 63.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
109 U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (Army) 63.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
110 Internal Revenue Service (Treasury) 63.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
111 U.S. Trustees Program (DOJ) 63.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
112 U.S. Geological Survey (Interior) 62.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
112 Patent and Trademark Office (Commerce) 62.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
114 Secret Service (DHS) 62.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
114 Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System (DOJ) 62.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
114 All Other Components (VA) 62.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
117 Dryden Flight Research Center (NASA) 62.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
118 Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) 62.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
118 Region 4 - Atlanta (EPA) 62.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
120 U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (Army) 62.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
120 U.S. Army Forces Command (Army) 62.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
120 All Other Components (USDA) 62.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
123 Farm Service Agency (USDA) 62.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
124 Marine Corps (Navy) 62.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
125 Ames Research Center (NASA) 62.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
125 Office of the Chief Financial Officer (ED) 62.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
125 U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander In Chief (Navy) 62.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
128 U.S. Air Forces, Europe (Air Force) 62.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
128 Office of the Inspector General (USDA) 62.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
128 Defense Logistics Agency (DOD) 62.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
131 Employee Benefits Security Administration (DOL) 61.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
132 Field Locations (DOE) 61.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
133 Administration for Children and Families (HHS) 61.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
134 Headquarters (NASA) 61.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
134 All Other Components (DOL) 61.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
136 Naval Medical Command (Navy) 61.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
136 All Other Components (ED) 61.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
136 Office of the Inspector General (DOJ) 61.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
139 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (HHS) 61.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
139 National Nuclear Security Administration Headquarters Offices (DOE) 61.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
139 Field Operating Agencies of the Army Staff Resourced Through OA-22 (Army) 61.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
142 Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) 61.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
143 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HHS) 61.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
143 Combined Research, Education, Economic Services (USDA) 61.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
145 Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) 60.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
146 Headquarters, Air Force Reserve (Air Force) 60.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
147 Federal Investigative Service (OPM) 60.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
148 Defense Information Systems Agency (DOD) 60.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
149 Indian Health Service (HHS) 60.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
150 OGC, OIG, CFO, Offices of International Affairs and Environmental Information (EPA) 60.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
151 U.S. Army Accessions Command (Army) 60.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
152 Bureau of Reclamation (Interior) 59.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
153 Headquarters Program Offices (DOE) 59.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
154 National Park Service (Interior) 59.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
154 Rural Housing Service (USDA) 59.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
156 All Other Components (Navy) 59.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
156 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (HHS) 59.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
156 Bureau of Land Management (Interior) 59.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
159 Administration On Aging (HHS) 59.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
160 Defense Contract Audit Agency (DOD) 58.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
160 Food and Nutrition Service (USDA) 58.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
162 U.S. Army Contracting Agency (Army) 58.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
162 Federal Aviation Administration (DOT) 58.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
162 Commander, Navy Installations (Navy) 58.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
165 Office of Inspector General (ED) 58.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
165 Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) 58.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
167 Office of Special Trustee (Interior) 58.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
168 Office of the Chief Financial Officer (USDA) 58.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
168 Assistant for Administration, Under Secretary of the Navy (Navy) 58.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
170 Office for Civil Rights (ED) 58.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
171 U.S. Army Netcom/9th Army Signal Command (Army) 58.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
172 National Nuclear Security Administration Field Sites (DOE) 57.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
173 Bureau of Indian Affairs (Interior) 57.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
174 Headquarters Staff Offices (DOE) 57.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
175 Headquarters Air Intelligence Agency (Air Force) 57.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
176 Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (DHS) 57.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
176 Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (DOL) 57.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
178 All Other Components (Commerce) 57.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
179 Immediate Office of the Secretary of the Navy (Navy) 56.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
180 All Other Components (DOT) 56.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
181 U.S. Mint (Treasury) 56.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
181 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (DOL) 56.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
183 Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA) 56.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
183 Washington Headquarters Services (DOD) 56.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
185 Risk Management Agency (USDA) 56.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
186 Defense Contract Management Agency (DOD) 55.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
187 Office of the Inspector General (DHS) 55.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
188 All Other Components (DOD) 55.7 No data 0.00Change arrow
189 Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OPM) 55.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
190 Office of the Secretary of Defense 55.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
191 Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS) 55.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
192 Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (DHS) 55.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
193 U.S. Army Reserve Command (Army) 54.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
194 Forest Service (USDA) 54.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
195 U.S. Army Installation Management Agency (Army) 54.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
196 Employment and Training Administration (DOL) 53.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
196 Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Treasury) 53.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
196 Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Navy) 53.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
199 Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (ED) 53.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
199 International Trade Administration (Commerce) 53.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
199 Executive Staff Offices (OPM) 53.3 No data 0.00Change arrow
202 Office of the Solicitor (Interior) 53.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
203 Office of Justice Programs (DOJ) 53.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
204 Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (HHS) 52.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
204 Office of the Secretary of the Interior (Interior) 52.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
206 U.S. Air Force Academy (Air Force) 52.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
207 Federal Student Aid (ED) 51.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
207 Office of the Under Secretary for Science and Technology (DHS) 51.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
207 National Drug Intelligence Center (DOJ) 51.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
210 Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (ED) 50.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
211 Transportation Security Administration (DHS) 50.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
212 Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS) 49.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
213 All Other Components (DHS) 48.5 No data 0.00Change arrow
214 Departmental Administration (USDA) 47.6 No data 0.00Change arrow
215 Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (Treasury) 44.4 No data 0.00Change arrow
216 Office of Postsecondary Education (ED) 39.7 No data 0.00Change arrow

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The Best Places to Work rankings — the most comprehensive and authoritative rating of employee satisfaction and commitment in the federal government — are produced by the Partnership for Public Service and American University's Institute for the Study of Public Policy Implementation (ISPPI).

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