The employee skill/mission match category measures the extent to which employees feel that their skills and talents are used effectively. Furthermore, it assesses the level to which employees get satisfaction from their work and understand how their jobs are relevant to the organizational mission.
| Rank |
Agency |
2009 |
2007 |
% Change |
| 1 |
Executive Office of U.S. Attorneys and U.S. Attorneys (DOJ) |
86.7 |
84.4 |
2.70 |
| 2 |
Civil Division (DOJ) |
86.5 |
84.0 |
3.00 |
| 3 |
Environment and Natural Resources Division (DOJ) |
85.7 |
83.4 |
2.70 |
| 4 |
National Cemetery Administration (VA) |
85.5 |
86.2 |
-0.80 |
| 5 |
Tax Division (DOJ) |
85.4 |
82.2 |
3.80 |
| 5 |
Criminal Division (DOJ) |
85.4 |
79.1 |
8.00 |
| 7 |
Office of the Inspector General (OPM) |
84.9 |
86.0 |
-1.30 |
| 8 |
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (DHS) |
84.7 |
81.3 |
4.20 |
| 9 |
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (NASA) |
83.8 |
84.7 |
-1.00 |
| 9 |
Region 1 - Boston (EPA) |
83.8 |
82.1 |
2.10 |
| 11 |
Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA) |
83.5 |
79.3 |
5.30 |
| 12 |
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (Treasury) |
83.4 |
82.6 |
1.00 |
| 13 |
U.S. Army Reserve Command (Army) |
83.3 |
81.5 |
2.20 |
| 13 |
U.S. Army Accessions Command (Army) |
83.3 |
82.0 |
1.60 |
| 13 |
Executive Office for Immigration Review (DOJ) |
83.3 |
80.4 |
3.60 |
| 16 |
U.S. Army Forces Command (Army) |
83.2 |
81.6 |
1.90 |
| 17 |
Region 9 - San Francisco (EPA) |
83.1 |
85.1 |
-2.40 |
| 18 |
Indian Health Service (HHS) |
83.0 |
84.4 |
-1.60 |
| 18 |
U.S. Army Medical Command (Army) |
83.0 |
80.1 |
3.60 |
| 20 |
Office of the Inspector General (Interior) |
82.8 |
74.0 |
12.00 |
| 20 |
Defense Commissary Agency (DOD) |
82.8 |
83.0 |
-0.20 |
| 22 |
National Institute of Standards and Technology (Commerce) |
82.7 |
82.3 |
0.50 |
| 22 |
U.S. Army National Guard Units (Army) |
82.7 |
85.6 |
-3.40 |
| 24 |
Air Education and Training Command (Air Force) |
82.5 |
81.9 |
0.80 |
| 24 |
Drug Enforcement Administration (DOJ) |
82.5 |
82.0 |
0.60 |
| 24 |
U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center (Army) |
82.5 |
81.8 |
0.90 |
| 27 |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (DOJ) |
82.4 |
83.6 |
-1.40 |
| 27 |
Bureau of the Public Debt (Treasury) |
82.4 |
79.1 |
4.10 |
| 27 |
All Other Components (Army) |
82.4 |
81.2 |
1.50 |
| 30 |
Departmental Administration (USDA) |
82.3 |
75.7 |
8.80 |
| 31 |
Antitrust Division (DOJ) |
82.2 |
80.1 |
2.70 |
| 32 |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Commerce) |
82.1 |
80.7 |
1.80 |
| 32 |
Veterans Health Administration (VA) |
82.1 |
80.6 |
1.90 |
| 34 |
Department of the Army |
82.0 |
 |
0.00 |
| 35 |
Federal Bureau of Investigation (DOJ) |
81.9 |
82.4 |
-0.60 |
| 36 |
Pacific Air Forces (Air Force) |
81.8 |
82.2 |
-0.50 |
| 36 |
Strategic Human Resources Policy (OPM) |
81.8 |
81.6 |
0.30 |
| 38 |
Region 6 - Dallas (EPA) |
81.7 |
79.1 |
3.30 |
| 39 |
Region 10 - Seattle (EPA) |
81.6 |
81.4 |
0.20 |
| 39 |
Field Operating Agencies of the Army Staff Resourced Through OA-22 (Army) |
81.6 |
79.5 |
2.60 |
| 39 |
Office of Inspector General (ED) |
81.6 |
79.2 |
3.00 |
| 42 |
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA) |
81.5 |
82.2 |
-0.90 |
| 43 |
Veterans Benefits Administration (VA) |
81.4 |
81.3 |
0.10 |
| 43 |
Air National Guard Units (Air Force) |
81.4 |
82.2 |
-1.00 |
| 45 |
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Interior) |
81.2 |
81.0 |
0.30 |
| 45 |
Air Mobility Command (Air Force) |
81.2 |
84.5 |
-4.00 |
| 45 |
Bonneville Power Administration (DOE) |
81.2 |
80.8 |
0.50 |
| 45 |
All Other Components (EPA) |
81.2 |
 |
0.00 |
| 49 |
Office of the Inspector General for Tax Administration (Treasury) |
81.1 |
77.6 |
4.50 |
| 49 |
John C. Stennis Space Center (NASA) |
81.1 |
82.7 |
-1.90 |
| 51 |
Financial Management Service (Treasury) |
81.0 |
78.4 |
3.30 |
| 52 |
Combined Research, Education, Economic Services (USDA) |
80.9 |
79.2 |
2.10 |
| 53 |
Office of Administration and Resources Management (EPA) |
80.8 |
78.8 |
2.60 |
| 53 |
Region 3 - Philadelphia (EPA) |
80.8 |
77.3 |
4.50 |
| 53 |
U.S. Coast Guard (DHS) |
80.8 |
78.9 |
2.40 |
| 56 |
U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (Army) |
80.7 |
79.4 |
1.60 |
| 56 |
Region 5 - Chicago (EPA) |
80.7 |
79.1 |
2.00 |
| 58 |
Office of Naval Research (Navy) |
80.6 |
81.9 |
-1.50 |
| 58 |
Department of Defense Education Activity (DOD) |
80.6 |
80.6 |
0.00 |
| 58 |
National Institutes of Health (HHS) |
80.6 |
80.4 |
0.20 |
| 61 |
Air Combat Command (Air Force) |
80.5 |
80.3 |
0.20 |
| 61 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology (VA) |
80.5 |
 |
0.00 |
| 63 |
U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Commander In Chief (Navy) |
80.4 |
80.2 |
0.20 |
| 63 |
Naval Medical Command (Navy) |
80.4 |
80.8 |
-0.50 |
| 63 |
U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (Army) |
80.4 |
80.3 |
0.10 |
| 66 |
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (Army) |
80.3 |
79.6 |
0.80 |
| 66 |
Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHS) |
80.3 |
78.0 |
2.90 |
| 66 |
Rural Housing Service (USDA) |
80.3 |
81.7 |
-1.70 |
| 69 |
Agricultural Research Service (USDA) |
80.2 |
76.9 |
4.30 |
| 69 |
Military Sealift Command (Navy) |
80.2 |
79.2 |
1.30 |
| 69 |
U.S. Air Forces, Europe (Air Force) |
80.2 |
80.1 |
0.20 |
| 72 |
Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Navy) |
80.0 |
76.2 |
4.90 |
| 72 |
Justice Management Division (DOJ) |
80.0 |
76.9 |
4.10 |
| 72 |
Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA) |
80.0 |
80.2 |
-0.20 |
| 75 |
Human Capital Leadership and Merit System Accountability (OPM) |
79.7 |
78.1 |
2.00 |
| 75 |
All Other Components (Navy) |
79.7 |
79.4 |
0.40 |
| 75 |
Marine Corps (Navy) |
79.7 |
81.5 |
-2.30 |
| 75 |
U.S. Marshals Service (DOJ) |
79.7 |
76.7 |
3.90 |
| 79 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OPM) |
79.6 |
77.6 |
2.60 |
| 79 |
Washington Headquarters Services (DOD) |
79.6 |
78.9 |
0.90 |
| 79 |
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (Navy) |
79.6 |
76.6 |
3.90 |
| 79 |
All Other Components (DOJ) |
79.6 |
78.0 |
2.00 |
| 83 |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Army) |
79.5 |
77.7 |
2.40 |
| 83 |
Public Buildings Service (GSA) |
79.5 |
79.9 |
-0.50 |
| 83 |
U.S. Army Contracting Agency (Army) |
79.5 |
81.6 |
-2.50 |
| 83 |
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Treasury) |
79.5 |
82.4 |
-3.50 |
| 83 |
Langley Research Center (NASA) |
79.5 |
77.2 |
2.90 |
| 83 |
Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) |
79.5 |
78.0 |
1.90 |
| 89 |
All Other Components (DOL) |
79.4 |
80.1 |
-0.90 |
| 89 |
Employment Standards Administration (DOL) |
79.4 |
75.7 |
4.80 |
| 91 |
Office of the Secretary of Defense |
79.2 |
79.7 |
-0.70 |
| 91 |
Dryden Flight Research Center (NASA) |
79.2 |
77.9 |
1.70 |
| 91 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Interior) |
79.2 |
78.4 |
1.00 |
| 91 |
All Other Components (GSA) |
79.2 |
81.0 |
-2.20 |
| 91 |
Human Resources Products and Services (OPM) |
79.2 |
77.8 |
1.80 |
| 96 |
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (DOL) |
79.1 |
77.9 |
1.50 |
| 96 |
John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field (NASA) |
79.1 |
78.5 |
0.80 |
| 98 |
Marketing and Regulatory Programs (USDA) |
79.0 |
 |
0.00 |
| 99 |
All Other Components (Air Force) |
78.9 |
77.4 |
1.90 |
| 99 |
Office of Enforcement Compliance Assurance (EPA) |
78.9 |
75.1 |
5.10 |
| 99 |
U.S. Air Force Academy (Air Force) |
78.9 |
78.5 |
0.50 |
| 99 |
U.S. Geological Survey (Interior) |
78.9 |
78.9 |
0.00 |
| 99 |
Power Marketing Administrations - Southeastern, Southwestern and Western Areas (DOE) |
78.9 |
80.9 |
-2.40 |
| 99 |
Farm Service Agency (USDA) |
78.9 |
77.0 |
2.50 |
| 105 |
Departmental Offices (Treasury) |
78.8 |
82.2 |
-4.20 |
| 105 |
Office of the Administrator (EPA) |
78.8 |
77.8 |
1.30 |
| 105 |
U.S. Army Installation Management Agency (Army) |
78.8 |
79.6 |
-1.00 |
| 105 |
Office of Thrift Supervision (Treasury) |
78.8 |
62.2 |
26.70 |
| 109 |
Federal Investigative Service (OPM) |
78.7 |
73.4 |
7.20 |
| 109 |
All Other Components (DOT) |
78.7 |
78.3 |
0.50 |
| 109 |
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve (Air Force) |
78.7 |
80.1 |
-1.80 |
| 109 |
Civil Rights Division (DOJ) |
78.7 |
78.6 |
0.10 |
| 109 |
Space Command (Air Force) |
78.7 |
78.1 |
0.80 |
| 114 |
John F. Kennedy Space Center (NASA) |
78.5 |
83.7 |
-6.20 |
| 114 |
National Nuclear Security Administration Headquarters Offices (DOE) |
78.5 |
76.4 |
2.70 |
| 114 |
Ames Research Center (NASA) |
78.5 |
79.0 |
-0.70 |
| 117 |
Internal Revenue Service (Treasury) |
78.4 |
76.9 |
1.90 |
| 117 |
National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA) |
78.4 |
80.1 |
-2.20 |
| 117 |
All Other Components (USDA) |
78.4 |
75.7 |
0.00 |
| 120 |
Executive Staff Offices (OPM) |
78.3 |
84.1 |
-6.90 |
| 120 |
National Park Service (Interior) |
78.3 |
78.3 |
0.10 |
| 120 |
Region 2 - New York (EPA) |
78.3 |
76.2 |
2.70 |
| 120 |
All Other Components (ED) |
78.3 |
73.1 |
7.10 |
| 120 |
Employee Benefits Security Administration (DOL) |
78.3 |
78.7 |
-0.50 |
| 125 |
Naval Education and Training Command (Navy) |
78.2 |
76.3 |
2.50 |
| 125 |
Office of Special Trustee (Interior) |
78.2 |
77.4 |
1.00 |
| 127 |
Region 4 - Atlanta (EPA) |
78.1 |
77.2 |
1.20 |
| 127 |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (DOL) |
78.1 |
80.7 |
-3.30 |
| 127 |
Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA) |
78.1 |
77.4 |
0.90 |
| 130 |
Administration for Children and Families (HHS) |
78.0 |
76.2 |
2.40 |
| 130 |
Federal Highway Administration (DOT) |
78.0 |
79.0 |
-1.30 |
| 132 |
Food and Drug Administration (HHS) |
77.9 |
77.6 |
0.40 |
| 132 |
Region 7 - Kansas City (EPA) |
77.9 |
76.2 |
2.20 |
| 134 |
Office of the Inspector General (DOJ) |
77.8 |
74.2 |
4.80 |
| 135 |
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement (Interior) |
77.7 |
77.2 |
0.70 |
| 136 |
U.S. Army Materiel Command (Army) |
77.6 |
78.3 |
-0.90 |
| 136 |
Office of Inspector General (VA) |
77.6 |
 |
0.00 |
| 138 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (GSA) |
77.5 |
75.0 |
3.40 |
| 138 |
All Other Components (DOD) |
77.5 |
76.9 |
0.80 |
| 138 |
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) |
77.5 |
77.7 |
-0.20 |
| 141 |
Defense Logistics Agency (DOD) |
77.4 |
77.6 |
-0.30 |
| 141 |
Office of Research and Development (EPA) |
77.4 |
78.1 |
-0.90 |
| 141 |
Assistant for Administration, Under Secretary of the Navy (Navy) |
77.4 |
80.0 |
-3.20 |
| 141 |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (HHS) |
77.4 |
68.1 |
13.70 |
| 141 |
Bureau of Land Management (Interior) |
77.4 |
75.7 |
2.30 |
| 141 |
Office of Air and Radiation (EPA) |
77.4 |
74.8 |
3.50 |
| 147 |
Office of the Inspector General (USDA) |
77.3 |
76.5 |
1.10 |
| 148 |
Office for Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances (EPA) |
77.1 |
78.1 |
-1.30 |
| 149 |
Region 8 - Denver (EPA) |
77.0 |
76.5 |
0.60 |
| 150 |
U.S. Trustees Program (DOJ) |
76.9 |
75.7 |
1.60 |
| 150 |
Office of Inspector General (Treasury) |
76.9 |
89.9 |
-14.50 |
| 150 |
Office of Justice Programs (DOJ) |
76.9 |
79.2 |
-2.90 |
| 150 |
Management Services (OPM) |
76.9 |
77.3 |
-0.50 |
| 154 |
Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) |
76.7 |
74.4 |
3.10 |
| 155 |
Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) |
76.6 |
74.6 |
2.60 |
| 155 |
Commander, Navy Installations (Navy) |
76.6 |
77.9 |
-1.70 |
| 157 |
U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander In Chief (Navy) |
76.5 |
78.1 |
-2.00 |
| 158 |
Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS) |
76.4 |
74.8 |
2.10 |
| 159 |
Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (EPA) |
76.3 |
73.8 |
3.40 |
| 159 |
Administration On Aging (HHS) |
76.3 |
73.2 |
4.30 |
| 159 |
Mineral Management Service (Interior) |
76.3 |
75.9 |
0.60 |
| 162 |
Office for Civil Rights (ED) |
76.1 |
73.9 |
2.90 |
| 162 |
Patent and Trademark Office (Commerce) |
76.1 |
74.3 |
2.40 |
| 162 |
Food and Nutrition Service (USDA) |
76.1 |
73.8 |
3.10 |
| 162 |
U.S. Air Force Materiel Command (Air Force) |
76.1 |
74.8 |
1.80 |
| 162 |
OGC, OIG, CFO, Offices of International Affairs and Environmental Information (EPA) |
76.1 |
74.4 |
2.30 |
| 162 |
All Other Components (Commerce) |
76.1 |
76.1 |
-0.10 |
| 162 |
National Nuclear Security Administration Field Sites (DOE) |
76.1 |
74.9 |
1.60 |
| 169 |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HHS) |
76.0 |
73.1 |
4.00 |
| 169 |
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DOD) |
76.0 |
77.2 |
-1.50 |
| 171 |
Office of the Under Secretary for Science and Technology (DHS) |
75.9 |
67.3 |
12.70 |
| 172 |
Secret Service (DHS) |
75.8 |
78.8 |
-3.80 |
| 173 |
Headquarters (NASA) |
75.7 |
75.4 |
0.30 |
| 173 |
All Other Components (VA) |
75.7 |
80.6 |
0.00 |
| 175 |
Immediate Office of the Secretary of the Navy (Navy) |
75.6 |
80.9 |
-6.60 |
| 175 |
U.S. Army Netcom/9th Army Signal Command (Army) |
75.6 |
77.0 |
-1.80 |
| 175 |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (HHS) |
75.6 |
72.4 |
4.40 |
| 178 |
Bureau of the Census (Commerce) |
75.5 |
74.5 |
1.40 |
| 179 |
Headquarters Program Offices (DOE) |
75.4 |
73.1 |
3.20 |
| 179 |
Bureau of Reclamation (Interior) |
75.4 |
75.3 |
0.10 |
| 181 |
Office of the Solicitor (Interior) |
75.3 |
72.3 |
4.10 |
| 182 |
Headquarters Staff Offices (DOE) |
75.2 |
72.1 |
4.30 |
| 182 |
Forest Service (USDA) |
75.2 |
79.0 |
-4.80 |
| 184 |
U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command (Army) |
75.1 |
 |
0.00 |
| 185 |
Federal Aviation Administration (DOT) |
75.0 |
75.6 |
-0.70 |
| 185 |
Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (DHS) |
75.0 |
71.1 |
5.60 |
| 185 |
Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) |
75.0 |
 |
0.00 |
| 188 |
Office of the Secretary of the Interior (Interior) |
74.7 |
73.4 |
1.80 |
| 189 |
Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS) |
74.6 |
73.9 |
1.00 |
| 189 |
Office of Water (EPA) |
74.6 |
75.4 |
-1.10 |
| 191 |
Defense Contract Audit Agency (DOD) |
74.3 |
74.7 |
-0.50 |
| 192 |
Headquarters Air Intelligence Agency (Air Force) |
74.0 |
76.3 |
-3.10 |
| 192 |
Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA) |
74.0 |
78.0 |
-5.10 |
| 194 |
Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Treasury) |
73.7 |
76.0 |
-3.10 |
| 195 |
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System (DOJ) |
73.5 |
76.4 |
-3.80 |
| 196 |
Employment and Training Administration (DOL) |
73.4 |
75.4 |
-2.60 |
| 196 |
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (ED) |
73.4 |
69.5 |
5.60 |
| 198 |
Field Locations (DOE) |
73.3 |
72.5 |
1.10 |
| 199 |
Transportation Security Administration (DHS) |
73.2 |
67.5 |
8.40 |
| 199 |
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (Treasury) |
73.2 |
73.0 |
0.30 |
| 201 |
All Other Components (DHS) |
72.9 |
 |
0.00 |
| 201 |
Defense Information Systems Agency (DOD) |
72.9 |
71.7 |
1.70 |
| 203 |
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (ED) |
72.5 |
 |
0.00 |
| 204 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (USDA) |
72.4 |
72.9 |
-0.70 |
| 205 |
International Trade Administration (Commerce) |
72.2 |
69.3 |
4.10 |
| 206 |
Office of Postsecondary Education (ED) |
72.1 |
70.9 |
1.70 |
| 207 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL) |
72.0 |
73.3 |
-1.80 |
| 208 |
Risk Management Agency (USDA) |
71.9 |
70.1 |
2.60 |
| 208 |
Office of the Inspector General (DHS) |
71.9 |
77.6 |
-7.40 |
| 210 |
Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (DHS) |
71.7 |
69.0 |
3.90 |
| 211 |
Defense Contract Management Agency (DOD) |
71.4 |
72.9 |
-2.10 |
| 212 |
Federal Student Aid (ED) |
70.6 |
71.7 |
-1.60 |
| 213 |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (HHS) |
70.1 |
70.0 |
0.10 |
| 214 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (ED) |
69.7 |
72.2 |
-3.50 |
| 215 |
U.S. Mint (Treasury) |
69.3 |
70.4 |
-1.60 |
| 216 |
National Drug Intelligence Center (DOJ) |
67.6 |
71.0 |
-4.70 |