The training and development category gauges the extent to which employees believe their development needs are assessed and appropriate training is offered, allowing them to do their jobs effectively and improve their skills.
| Rank |
Agency |
2009 |
2007 |
% Change |
| 1 |
Office of Inspector General (ED) |
79.2 |
76.8 |
3.10 |
| 2 |
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA) |
79.0 |
76.1 |
3.80 |
| 3 |
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (NASA) |
77.7 |
76.3 |
1.80 |
| 4 |
Office of the Inspector General (OPM) |
76.9 |
78.4 |
-1.90 |
| 5 |
Office of the Inspector General for Tax Administration (Treasury) |
75.3 |
73.2 |
2.90 |
| 6 |
Strategic Human Resources Policy (OPM) |
75.1 |
65.7 |
14.30 |
| 7 |
Environment and Natural Resources Division (DOJ) |
75.0 |
67.3 |
11.40 |
| 8 |
Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA) |
74.3 |
67.8 |
9.60 |
| 9 |
John C. Stennis Space Center (NASA) |
73.8 |
71.3 |
3.50 |
| 10 |
Executive Office of U.S. Attorneys and U.S. Attorneys (DOJ) |
73.7 |
71.3 |
3.40 |
| 10 |
Defense Contract Audit Agency (DOD) |
73.7 |
75.7 |
-2.70 |
| 12 |
U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center (Army) |
73.5 |
70.1 |
4.80 |
| 13 |
Bureau of the Public Debt (Treasury) |
73.3 |
67.3 |
8.80 |
| 14 |
John F. Kennedy Space Center (NASA) |
72.7 |
77.3 |
-6.00 |
| 15 |
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Treasury) |
72.5 |
77.8 |
-6.80 |
| 16 |
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (Treasury) |
72.1 |
69.5 |
3.70 |
| 16 |
Office of the Inspector General (Interior) |
72.1 |
63.6 |
13.40 |
| 18 |
U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command (Army) |
71.9 |
 |
0.00 |
| 19 |
Civil Division (DOJ) |
70.9 |
64.0 |
10.80 |
| 20 |
U.S. Army National Guard Units (Army) |
70.8 |
71.3 |
-0.70 |
| 21 |
Office of the Inspector General (DHS) |
70.5 |
71.1 |
-0.80 |
| 22 |
Office of Administration and Resources Management (EPA) |
70.3 |
62.1 |
13.20 |
| 23 |
Combined Research, Education, Economic Services (USDA) |
70.2 |
69.4 |
1.10 |
| 24 |
Langley Research Center (NASA) |
70.0 |
64.7 |
8.20 |
| 25 |
Air National Guard Units (Air Force) |
69.9 |
69.4 |
0.70 |
| 26 |
National Institute of Standards and Technology (Commerce) |
69.8 |
70.6 |
-1.10 |
| 27 |
Office of Thrift Supervision (Treasury) |
69.5 |
52.1 |
33.50 |
| 28 |
Public Buildings Service (GSA) |
69.1 |
67.6 |
2.30 |
| 29 |
All Other Components (GSA) |
68.9 |
68.0 |
1.30 |
| 30 |
Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (EPA) |
68.5 |
63.1 |
8.60 |
| 31 |
Financial Management Service (Treasury) |
68.1 |
67.2 |
1.40 |
| 32 |
Office of the Inspector General (DOJ) |
67.9 |
64.2 |
5.80 |
| 32 |
John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field (NASA) |
67.9 |
67.9 |
0.00 |
| 34 |
Dryden Flight Research Center (NASA) |
67.7 |
70.8 |
-4.40 |
| 35 |
Region 3 - Philadelphia (EPA) |
67.6 |
61.8 |
9.40 |
| 36 |
U.S. Army Contracting Agency (Army) |
67.1 |
66.2 |
1.40 |
| 37 |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Interior) |
67.0 |
62.7 |
6.90 |
| 38 |
Federal Bureau of Investigation (DOJ) |
66.9 |
62.8 |
6.50 |
| 39 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (GSA) |
66.4 |
64.3 |
3.20 |
| 40 |
National Institutes of Health (HHS) |
66.3 |
64.6 |
2.70 |
| 41 |
Departmental Administration (USDA) |
66.2 |
54.3 |
21.90 |
| 42 |
National Cemetery Administration (VA) |
66.1 |
65.1 |
1.50 |
| 43 |
All Other Components (EPA) |
65.9 |
 |
0.00 |
| 43 |
Headquarters, Air Force Reserve (Air Force) |
65.9 |
66.2 |
-0.40 |
| 43 |
Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (Navy) |
65.9 |
65.2 |
1.00 |
| 46 |
Tax Division (DOJ) |
65.8 |
62.8 |
4.90 |
| 46 |
Region 9 - San Francisco (EPA) |
65.8 |
68.1 |
-3.40 |
| 48 |
National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA) |
65.7 |
70.1 |
-6.30 |
| 48 |
U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (Army) |
65.7 |
60.8 |
8.00 |
| 50 |
Bureau of the Census (Commerce) |
65.5 |
64.3 |
1.80 |
| 50 |
Marketing and Regulatory Programs (USDA) |
65.5 |
 |
0.00 |
| 52 |
Federal Highway Administration (DOT) |
65.4 |
67.3 |
-2.90 |
| 53 |
Antitrust Division (DOJ) |
65.3 |
68.6 |
-4.90 |
| 54 |
Office of Inspector General (Treasury) |
65.1 |
86.9 |
-25.10 |
| 55 |
Ames Research Center (NASA) |
65.0 |
66.8 |
-2.70 |
| 55 |
Headquarters (NASA) |
65.0 |
61.0 |
6.60 |
| 55 |
Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA) |
65.0 |
66.9 |
-2.90 |
| 58 |
Region 10 - Seattle (EPA) |
64.9 |
65.5 |
-0.90 |
| 58 |
Agricultural Research Service (USDA) |
64.9 |
61.4 |
5.70 |
| 60 |
Defense Logistics Agency (DOD) |
64.8 |
61.3 |
5.70 |
| 61 |
Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy) |
64.6 |
60.0 |
7.70 |
| 62 |
Drug Enforcement Administration (DOJ) |
64.5 |
63.7 |
1.20 |
| 62 |
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement (Interior) |
64.5 |
64.0 |
0.80 |
| 62 |
OGC, OIG, CFO, Offices of International Affairs and Environmental Information (EPA) |
64.5 |
62.2 |
3.70 |
| 65 |
Washington Headquarters Services (DOD) |
64.4 |
59.2 |
8.80 |
| 65 |
Region 4 - Atlanta (EPA) |
64.4 |
61.4 |
4.90 |
| 67 |
Power Marketing Administrations - Southeastern, Southwestern and Western Areas (DOE) |
64.3 |
63.8 |
0.80 |
| 68 |
Veterans Health Administration (VA) |
64.2 |
59.7 |
7.50 |
| 69 |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Army) |
64.1 |
63.4 |
1.10 |
| 69 |
Field Locations (DOE) |
64.1 |
64.4 |
-0.50 |
| 69 |
Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) |
64.1 |
 |
0.00 |
| 72 |
Bonneville Power Administration (DOE) |
63.9 |
62.8 |
1.80 |
| 73 |
Office of Inspector General (VA) |
63.8 |
 |
0.00 |
| 74 |
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (Treasury) |
63.7 |
55.2 |
15.50 |
| 74 |
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (DOJ) |
63.7 |
64.5 |
-1.20 |
| 76 |
Departmental Offices (Treasury) |
63.6 |
64.9 |
-1.90 |
| 76 |
Naval Education and Training Command (Navy) |
63.6 |
59.9 |
6.10 |
| 78 |
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (DHS) |
63.5 |
65.9 |
-3.70 |
| 78 |
U.S. Army Materiel Command (Army) |
63.5 |
64.8 |
-2.00 |
| 80 |
Office of the Administrator (EPA) |
63.3 |
64.2 |
-1.40 |
| 81 |
Office of Enforcement Compliance Assurance (EPA) |
63.1 |
59.5 |
6.10 |
| 81 |
Criminal Division (DOJ) |
63.1 |
57.9 |
9.00 |
| 81 |
U.S. Army Medical Command (Army) |
63.1 |
58.7 |
7.50 |
| 84 |
Air Combat Command (Air Force) |
63.0 |
59.3 |
6.20 |
| 84 |
Office of Air and Radiation (EPA) |
63.0 |
56.2 |
12.20 |
| 86 |
Air Education and Training Command (Air Force) |
62.9 |
61.0 |
3.10 |
| 86 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OPM) |
62.9 |
61.2 |
2.80 |
| 86 |
Office of Naval Research (Navy) |
62.9 |
63.6 |
-1.10 |
| 89 |
U.S. Army Reserve Command (Army) |
62.8 |
59.3 |
5.90 |
| 90 |
U.S. Atlantic Fleet, Commander In Chief (Navy) |
62.7 |
55.4 |
13.10 |
| 91 |
Field Operating Agencies of the Army Staff Resourced Through OA-22 (Army) |
62.6 |
68.8 |
-8.90 |
| 91 |
All Other Components (Navy) |
62.6 |
61.1 |
2.50 |
| 93 |
Patent and Trademark Office (Commerce) |
62.5 |
58.0 |
7.70 |
| 93 |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Commerce) |
62.5 |
61.2 |
2.20 |
| 95 |
All Other Components (Army) |
62.4 |
64.5 |
-3.30 |
| 96 |
Defense Information Systems Agency (DOD) |
62.3 |
58.9 |
5.70 |
| 97 |
All Other Components (Air Force) |
62.2 |
62.0 |
0.30 |
| 97 |
Veterans Benefits Administration (VA) |
62.2 |
56.9 |
9.40 |
| 97 |
Defense Commissary Agency (DOD) |
62.2 |
60.5 |
2.80 |
| 100 |
National Nuclear Security Administration Field Sites (DOE) |
62.1 |
56.0 |
10.90 |
| 101 |
Human Capital Leadership and Merit System Accountability (OPM) |
62.0 |
61.3 |
1.10 |
| 101 |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HHS) |
62.0 |
57.3 |
8.20 |
| 103 |
Department of the Army |
61.9 |
 |
0.00 |
| 104 |
Region 7 - Kansas City (EPA) |
61.8 |
59.2 |
4.40 |
| 104 |
Naval Medical Command (Navy) |
61.8 |
58.6 |
5.50 |
| 104 |
U.S. Geological Survey (Interior) |
61.8 |
61.7 |
0.20 |
| 107 |
Region 6 - Dallas (EPA) |
61.7 |
57.4 |
7.50 |
| 107 |
Employee Benefits Security Administration (DOL) |
61.7 |
61.6 |
0.20 |
| 107 |
Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA) |
61.7 |
61.2 |
0.80 |
| 110 |
U.S. Air Force Materiel Command (Air Force) |
61.6 |
59.6 |
3.30 |
| 110 |
Naval Air Systems Command (Navy) |
61.6 |
59.9 |
2.90 |
| 112 |
U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (Army) |
61.5 |
59.8 |
2.80 |
| 113 |
Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) |
61.4 |
59.5 |
3.10 |
| 114 |
Military Sealift Command (Navy) |
61.3 |
59.5 |
3.00 |
| 114 |
U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (Army) |
61.3 |
59.5 |
3.10 |
| 116 |
Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DOD) |
61.2 |
61.6 |
-0.70 |
| 116 |
All Other Components (VA) |
61.2 |
59.7 |
0.00 |
| 116 |
Assistant for Administration, Under Secretary of the Navy (Navy) |
61.2 |
63.2 |
-3.10 |
| 116 |
Air Mobility Command (Air Force) |
61.2 |
65.7 |
-6.90 |
| 116 |
All Other Components (DOD) |
61.2 |
60.1 |
1.90 |
| 121 |
Mineral Management Service (Interior) |
61.1 |
58.9 |
3.70 |
| 121 |
Office of Water (EPA) |
61.1 |
63.9 |
-4.30 |
| 123 |
All Other Components (DOJ) |
61.0 |
54.5 |
12.00 |
| 123 |
Food and Drug Administration (HHS) |
61.0 |
61.6 |
-0.90 |
| 123 |
Internal Revenue Service (Treasury) |
61.0 |
61.3 |
-0.50 |
| 126 |
Marine Corps (Navy) |
60.9 |
59.4 |
2.50 |
| 127 |
Office of Research and Development (EPA) |
60.8 |
63.2 |
-3.80 |
| 128 |
U.S. Coast Guard (DHS) |
60.7 |
59.8 |
1.50 |
| 129 |
Office of the Under Secretary for Science and Technology (DHS) |
60.6 |
34.1 |
77.60 |
| 129 |
All Other Components (DOT) |
60.6 |
58.8 |
3.10 |
| 131 |
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (DOL) |
60.5 |
62.2 |
-2.70 |
| 131 |
Pacific Air Forces (Air Force) |
60.5 |
60.7 |
-0.40 |
| 131 |
Office of the Inspector General (USDA) |
60.5 |
57.3 |
5.70 |
| 134 |
All Other Components (ED) |
60.4 |
54.2 |
11.40 |
| 135 |
National Nuclear Security Administration Headquarters Offices (DOE) |
60.1 |
56.3 |
6.80 |
| 136 |
Space Command (Air Force) |
60.0 |
61.2 |
-2.00 |
| 137 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL) |
59.9 |
65.9 |
-9.10 |
| 138 |
Region 8 - Denver (EPA) |
59.8 |
57.8 |
3.50 |
| 138 |
Office of Special Trustee (Interior) |
59.8 |
55.9 |
7.10 |
| 138 |
Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Navy) |
59.8 |
54.1 |
10.50 |
| 141 |
Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) |
59.7 |
60.3 |
-1.00 |
| 141 |
U.S. Air Force Academy (Air Force) |
59.7 |
58.4 |
2.20 |
| 141 |
Region 2 - New York (EPA) |
59.7 |
56.1 |
6.30 |
| 144 |
Headquarters Program Offices (DOE) |
59.6 |
57.0 |
4.60 |
| 144 |
Management Services (OPM) |
59.6 |
55.8 |
6.70 |
| 146 |
U.S. Army Accessions Command (Army) |
59.5 |
58.3 |
2.00 |
| 146 |
Forest Service (USDA) |
59.5 |
64.8 |
-8.10 |
| 148 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology (VA) |
59.4 |
 |
0.00 |
| 148 |
Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHS) |
59.4 |
52.0 |
14.30 |
| 150 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (ED) |
59.2 |
58.0 |
2.00 |
| 150 |
Headquarters Staff Offices (DOE) |
59.2 |
55.2 |
7.30 |
| 152 |
Justice Management Division (DOJ) |
59.1 |
55.1 |
7.20 |
| 152 |
Secret Service (DHS) |
59.1 |
59.3 |
-0.30 |
| 152 |
Office for Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances (EPA) |
59.1 |
58.5 |
1.10 |
| 152 |
Commander, Navy Installations (Navy) |
59.1 |
56.6 |
4.50 |
| 156 |
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (HHS) |
58.9 |
56.9 |
3.60 |
| 157 |
Bureau of Reclamation (Interior) |
58.5 |
56.8 |
3.10 |
| 157 |
U.S. Army Forces Command (Army) |
58.5 |
60.8 |
-3.70 |
| 159 |
National Drug Intelligence Center (DOJ) |
58.1 |
62.1 |
-6.40 |
| 160 |
Indian Health Service (HHS) |
57.9 |
59.0 |
-1.90 |
| 160 |
All Other Components (USDA) |
57.9 |
54.6 |
0.00 |
| 162 |
Civil Rights Division (DOJ) |
57.8 |
55.6 |
3.90 |
| 162 |
Federal Student Aid (ED) |
57.8 |
54.6 |
5.90 |
| 162 |
Bureau of Land Management (Interior) |
57.8 |
56.2 |
2.80 |
| 165 |
U.S. Trustees Program (DOJ) |
57.6 |
60.4 |
-4.60 |
| 166 |
Human Resources Products and Services (OPM) |
57.5 |
51.8 |
11.00 |
| 167 |
U.S. Army Installation Management Agency (Army) |
57.2 |
55.8 |
2.60 |
| 167 |
Transportation Security Administration (DHS) |
57.2 |
50.9 |
12.40 |
| 169 |
All Other Components (Commerce) |
56.9 |
61.8 |
-7.90 |
| 169 |
Region 5 - Chicago (EPA) |
56.9 |
58.0 |
-1.90 |
| 171 |
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System (DOJ) |
56.8 |
60.5 |
-6.00 |
| 171 |
Executive Office for Immigration Review (DOJ) |
56.8 |
52.5 |
8.10 |
| 173 |
Defense Contract Management Agency (DOD) |
56.6 |
56.0 |
1.10 |
| 174 |
U.S. Marshals Service (DOJ) |
56.4 |
48.3 |
16.90 |
| 174 |
Region 1 - Boston (EPA) |
56.4 |
57.2 |
-1.40 |
| 176 |
Administration for Children and Families (HHS) |
56.0 |
56.0 |
0.00 |
| 177 |
Rural Housing Service (USDA) |
55.8 |
52.3 |
6.70 |
| 177 |
Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (DHS) |
55.8 |
50.7 |
10.00 |
| 179 |
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Interior) |
55.5 |
53.4 |
3.90 |
| 180 |
U.S. Air Forces, Europe (Air Force) |
55.3 |
59.4 |
-6.90 |
| 180 |
All Other Components (DOL) |
55.3 |
55.3 |
0.00 |
| 180 |
Farm Service Agency (USDA) |
55.3 |
50.9 |
8.60 |
| 183 |
Executive Staff Offices (OPM) |
55.2 |
64.7 |
-14.70 |
| 184 |
Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS) |
55.0 |
52.8 |
4.20 |
| 184 |
Headquarters Air Intelligence Agency (Air Force) |
55.0 |
56.4 |
-2.40 |
| 186 |
All Other Components (DHS) |
54.9 |
 |
0.00 |
| 187 |
Department of Defense Education Activity (DOD) |
54.8 |
50.4 |
8.70 |
| 187 |
U.S. Pacific Fleet, Commander In Chief (Navy) |
54.8 |
53.8 |
1.90 |
| 187 |
Office of Justice Programs (DOJ) |
54.8 |
55.9 |
-2.00 |
| 190 |
Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA) |
54.7 |
52.9 |
3.40 |
| 191 |
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (HHS) |
54.5 |
45.3 |
20.20 |
| 192 |
Office of the Secretary of Defense |
54.4 |
59.4 |
-8.40 |
| 193 |
Immediate Office of the Secretary of the Navy (Navy) |
54.2 |
60.5 |
-10.40 |
| 194 |
U.S. Army Netcom/9th Army Signal Command (Army) |
54.1 |
50.4 |
7.40 |
| 195 |
Food and Nutrition Service (USDA) |
54.0 |
54.4 |
-0.70 |
| 196 |
Federal Aviation Administration (DOT) |
53.8 |
52.4 |
2.60 |
| 196 |
Federal Investigative Service (OPM) |
53.8 |
37.9 |
42.00 |
| 198 |
Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Treasury) |
53.5 |
53.4 |
0.10 |
| 199 |
Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS) |
53.3 |
48.5 |
9.90 |
| 200 |
Office of the Secretary of the Interior (Interior) |
53.2 |
48.7 |
9.30 |
| 200 |
Employment Standards Administration (DOL) |
53.2 |
49.0 |
8.60 |
| 202 |
Office for Civil Rights (ED) |
52.9 |
54.8 |
-3.50 |
| 203 |
U.S. Mint (Treasury) |
52.6 |
52.6 |
-0.10 |
| 204 |
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (ED) |
52.2 |
47.8 |
9.10 |
| 205 |
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (USDA) |
51.2 |
46.7 |
9.60 |
| 206 |
National Park Service (Interior) |
50.8 |
49.9 |
1.70 |
| 207 |
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (ED) |
50.7 |
 |
0.00 |
| 208 |
International Trade Administration (Commerce) |
50.6 |
48.2 |
4.90 |
| 209 |
Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (DHS) |
50.3 |
43.4 |
15.80 |
| 210 |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (DOL) |
49.8 |
54.6 |
-8.80 |
| 210 |
Risk Management Agency (USDA) |
49.8 |
50.0 |
-0.30 |
| 212 |
Office of Postsecondary Education (ED) |
49.7 |
49.4 |
0.70 |
| 213 |
Administration On Aging (HHS) |
49.1 |
52.0 |
-5.60 |
| 214 |
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (HHS) |
47.4 |
47.3 |
0.20 |
| 215 |
Employment and Training Administration (DOL) |
46.4 |
49.6 |
-6.50 |
| 216 |
Office of the Solicitor (Interior) |
42.6 |
31.4 |
35.70 |