Best Places to Work in the Federal Governement 2007 (header image goes here)
79.4
#3 out of 32

Office of Management and Budget

Mission: To evaluate, formulate and coordinate management procedures and program objectives across the federal government. It also controls the federal budget and advises the President on budget proposals and legislation.

Scores and Rankings

Index Score Score Rank out of 32
  79.4 3
Best in Class Scores Score Rank (out of varied totals)
Employee Skills/Mission Match 87.9 2  of  31
Strategic Management 69.4 5  of  31
Teamwork 79.5 3  of  31
Effective Leadership 65.0 3  of  31
Effective Leadership - Empowerment 68.0 2  of  31
Effective Leadership - Fairness 57.2 2  of  31
Effective Leadership - Leaders 62.1 3  of  31
Effective Leadership - Supervisors 72.2 6  of  31
Performance Based Rewards and Advancement 61.1 4  of  31
Training and Development 59.5 20  of  31
Support for Diversity 69.3 7  of  31
Pay and Benefits 72.2 12  of  31
Family Friendly Culture and Benefits 26.0 31  of  31
Work/Life Balance 60.3 25  of  31
Index Score 2007 Score 2005 Score 2003 Score
  75.9 77.0 64.7
Best in Class Scores 2007 Score 2005 Score 2003 Score
Employee Skills/Mission Match 84.5 82.9 83.3
Strategic Management 68.4 68.5 69.7
Teamwork 81.8 81.1 79.5
Effective Leadership 59.9 59.9 54.6
Performance Based Rewards and Advancement 55.7 56.9 50.4
Training and Development 54.1 52.8 46.9
Support for Diversity 62.5 62.7 64.3
Pay and Benefits 70.5 No data No data
Family Friendly Culture and Benefits 23.9 No data No data
Work/Life Balance 54.4 62.7 61.3
Best in Class Scores 2007 Score 2005 Score 2003 Score
Employee Skills/Mission Match 84.5 82.9 83.3
Strategic Management 68.4 68.5 69.7
Teamwork 81.8 81.1 79.5
Effective Leadership 59.9 59.9 54.6
Performance Based Rewards and Advancement 55.7 56.9 50.4
Training and Development 54.1 52.8 46.9
Support for Diversity 62.5 62.7 64.3
Pay and Benefits 70.5 No data No data
Family Friendly Culture and Benefits 23.9 No data No data
Work/Life Balance 54.4 62.7 61.3
Scores by Demographic Score Rank (out of varied totals)
Female 75.2 2  of  13
Male 84.5 1  of  13
40 and over 75.3 2  of  13
Under 40 83.6 1  of  13
Asian No data No data
Black or African-American No data No data
Hispanic or Latino No data No data
Multi-racial No data No data
White 83.3 1  of  13
American Indian or Native American No data No data
Scores by Demographic 2007 Score 2005 Score 2003 Score
Female No data No data No data
Male No data No data No data
40 and over 74.0 No data No data
Under 40 77.5 No data No data
Asian No data No data No data
Black or African-American 66.6 No data No data
Hispanic or Latino No data No data No data
Multi-racial No data No data No data
White 78.0 No data No data
American Indian or Native American No data No data No data
Scores by Demographic 2007 Score 2005 Score 2003 Score
Female No data No data No data
Male No data No data No data
40 and over No data No data No data
Under 40 No data No data No data
Asian No data No data No data
Black or African-American No data No data No data
Hispanic or Latino No data No data No data
Multi-racial No data No data No data
White No data No data No data
American Indian or Native American No data No data No data

Trends

Index Scores

Best in Class Scores

 




Year Office of Management and Budget Index Score Small Agency High Performing Average Small Agency Average Index Score Small Agency Low Performing Average
2003 64.7
2005 77.0 76.2 63.0 49.3
2007 75.9 77.2 62.4 43.7
2009 79.4 79.2 65.1 42.5

Comparative Data — Small Agency Averages

High Performing Average Scores 2003 2005 2007 2009
High Performing Average - Employee Skills 84.8 85.1 85.2
High Performing Average - Management 68.9 68.7 73.5
High Performing Average - Teamwork 77.9 77.8 80.5
High Performing Average - Leadership 58.3 61.5 65.0
High Performing Average - Rewards and Advancement 56.1 58.6 62.7
High Performing Average - Training and Development 73.5 72.4 74.3
High Performing Average - Support for Diversity 68.4 68.4 70.9
High Performing Average - Pay and Benefits 77.7 79.8
High Performing Average - Family Friendly 58.7 60.1
High Performing Average - Work/Life Balance 74.5 77.1 80.0
Average Index Scores 2003 2005 2007 2009
Average for Employee Skills 74.0 77.6 78.8
Average for Management 59.8 58.8 60.6
Average for Teamwork 70.8 71.3 72.8
Average for Leadership 50.9 51.3 52.8
Average for Rewards and Advancement 47.8 48.7 50.3
Average for Training and Development 61.8 59.6 60.4
Average for Support for Diversity 58.1 58.0 61.3
Average for Pay and Benefits 70.4 70.5
Average for Family Friendly 43.6 46.2
Average for Work/Life Balance 67.9 67.3 67.2
Low Performing Average Score 2003 2005 2007 2009
Low Performing Average - Employee Skills 55.5 69.7 69.1
Low Performing Average - Management 50.9 45.3 42.7
Low Performing Average - Teamwork 63.5 62.5 61.2
Low Performing Average - Leadership 42.5 38.5 37.0
Low Performing Average - Rewards and Advancement 39.7 35.9 33.6
Low Performing Average - Training and Development 51.8 44.5 42.0
Low Performing Average - Support for Diversity 49.6 45.3 47.0
Low Performing Average - Pay and Benefits 64.4 63.4
Low Performing Average - Family Friendly 24.3 29.6
Low Performing Average - Work/Life Balance 60.4 55.2 52.7

Workforce Size and Trends

Number of Employees

 

Number of Employees in 2001: 470

Number of Employees in 2002: 445

Number of Employees in 2003: 447

Number of Employees in 2004: 449

Number of Employees in 2005: 422

Number of Employees in 2006: 421

Number of Employees in 2007: 425

Number of Employees in 2008: 439

Employees joined (2008): 69

Percentage joined (2008): 15.91%

Average joined (2004-2008): 58

Employees left (2008): 64

Percentage left (2008): 18.76%

Average left (2004-2008): 63

Rookie ratio (percentage of workforce with less than three years of service): 20.10%

More About the Agency

Headquartered in Washington, D.C.

http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/

Male/Female Demographics Ethiniciy Demographics

Demographics source: FedScope, OPM

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