Best Places to Work in the Federal Governement 2007 (header image goes here)
54.1
#201 out of 216

U.S. Mint (Treasury)

Mission: To protect the U.S.'s $100 billion of gold and silver assets and produce and distribute an adequate volume of circulating U.S. coinage to conduct trade and commerce.

Scores and Rankings

Index Score Score Rank out of 216
  54.1 201
Best in Class Scores Score Rank (out of varied totals)
Employee Skills/Mission Match 69.3 215  of  216
Strategic Management 46.1 212  of  216
Teamwork 59.4 215  of  216
Effective Leadership 39.3 214  of  216
Effective Leadership - Empowerment 37.4 208  of  216
Effective Leadership - Fairness 34.1 214  of  216
Effective Leadership - Leaders 34.1 211  of  216
Effective Leadership - Supervisors 49.3 216  of  216
Performance Based Rewards and Advancement 33.4 213  of  216
Training and Development 52.6 203  of  216
Support for Diversity 46.5 213  of  216
Pay and Benefits 53.6 215  of  216
Family Friendly Culture and Benefits 40.4 163  of  216
Work/Life Balance 62.1 146  of  216
Index Score 2007 Score 2005 Score 2003 Score
  51.8 56.3 54.6
Best in Class Scores 2007 Score 2005 Score 2003 Score
Employee Skills/Mission Match 70.4 71.0 73.8
Strategic Management 46.7 51.9 53.6
Teamwork 59.9 62.6 59.9
Effective Leadership 39.0 43.1 40.4
Performance Based Rewards and Advancement 35.6 33.9 32.9
Training and Development 52.6 57.1 53.7
Support for Diversity 43.8 50.7 54.5
Pay and Benefits 57.1 No data No data
Family Friendly Culture and Benefits 43.6 No data No data
Work/Life Balance 64.1 67.8 68.0
Best in Class Scores 2007 Score 2005 Score 2003 Score
Employee Skills/Mission Match 70.4 71.0 73.8
Strategic Management 46.7 51.9 53.6
Teamwork 59.9 62.6 59.9
Effective Leadership 39.0 43.1 40.4
Performance Based Rewards and Advancement 35.6 33.9 32.9
Training and Development 52.6 57.1 53.7
Support for Diversity 43.8 50.7 54.5
Pay and Benefits 57.1 No data No data
Family Friendly Culture and Benefits 43.6 No data No data
Work/Life Balance 64.1 67.8 68.0
Scores by Demographic Score Rank (out of varied totals)
Female 56.3 181  of  216
Male 53.2 202  of  214
40 and over 55.5 194  of  216
Under 40 46.8 194  of  199
Asian 78.2 6  of  74
Black or African-American 54.4 167  of  188
Hispanic or Latino 54.5 116  of  174
Multi-racial 52.6 28  of  43
White 50.5 207  of  215
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 52.0 No data No data
Under 40 52.6 No data No data
Asian 72.2 No data No data
Black or African-American 57.6 No data No data
Hispanic or Latino No data No data No data
Multi-racial No data No data No data
White 46.2 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 U.S. Mint (Treasury) Index Score Subcomponent High Performing Average Subcomponent Average Index Score Subcomponent Low Performing Average
2003 54.6 69.3 61.0 51.9
2005 56.3 73.0 62.9 52.3
2007 51.8 73.8 61.9 49.0
2009 54.1 74.8 64.1 54.0

Comparative Data — Subcomponent Averages

High Performing Average Scores 2003 2005 2007 2009
High Performing Average - Employee Skills 82.4 82.3 83.3 83.4
High Performing Average - Management 65.7 64.6 66.0 66.9
High Performing Average - Teamwork 73.7 77.2 78.7 79.1
High Performing Average - Leadership 57.1 59.9 61.9 62.6
High Performing Average - Rewards and Advancement 53.2 55.8 56.8 58.1
High Performing Average - Training and Development 67.7 70.5 71.3 72.0
High Performing Average - Support for Diversity 69.0 68.9 68.8 70.9
High Performing Average - Pay and Benefits 74.8 76.8
High Performing Average - Family Friendly 57.2 60.0
High Performing Average - Work/Life Balance 72.6 72.1 72.8 72.5
Average Index Scores 2003 2005 2007 2009
Average for Employee Skills 78.4 77.6 77.7 78.5
Average for Management 59.1 56.9 56.6 58.6
Average for Teamwork 67.8 71.1 70.8 72.1
Average for Leadership 49.7 51.7 51.7 53.5
Average for Rewards and Advancement 45.4 47.0 46.9 48.5
Average for Training and Development 58.4 61.0 59.8 61.8
Average for Support for Diversity 61.7 60.0 59.4 62.3
Average for Pay and Benefits 66.4 68.1
Average for Family Friendly 44.8 46.8
Average for Work/Life Balance 66.1 64.6 63.4 64.2
Low Performing Average Score 2003 2005 2007 2009
Low Performing Average - Employee Skills 73.6 72.0 71.1 72.9
Low Performing Average - Management 52.3 48.8 47.4 50.2
Low Performing Average - Teamwork 61.8 65.1 63.3 65.5
Low Performing Average - Leadership 42.9 43.7 41.9 44.8
Low Performing Average - Rewards and Advancement 37.7 38.0 36.3 39.3
Low Performing Average - Training and Development 50.3 51.0 48.1 52.4
Low Performing Average - Support for Diversity 54.7 51.5 49.8 53.1
Low Performing Average - Pay and Benefits 57.2 58.8
Low Performing Average - Family Friendly 33.2 34.7
Low Performing Average - Work/Life Balance 59.4 57.0 54.8 56.0

Workforce Size and Trends

Number of Employees

 

Number of Employees in 2001: 2,624

Number of Employees in 2002: 2,349

Number of Employees in 2003: 2,230

Number of Employees in 2004: 2,022

Number of Employees in 2005: 1,966

Number of Employees in 2006: 1,845

Number of Employees in 2007: 1,804

Number of Employees in 2008: 1,781

Employees joined (2008): 64

Percentage joined (2008): 0.87%

Average joined (2004-2008): 36

Employees left (2008): 103

Percentage left (2008): 7.32%

Average left (2004-2008): 121

Rookie ratio (percentage of workforce with less than three years of service): 2.60%

More About the Agency

Headquartered in Washington, D.C.
Other Locations: Production facilities in Denver, Philadelphia, San Francisco and West Point, as well as the U.S. Bullion Depository at Fort Knox, KY

http://www.usmint.gov/

Male/Female Demographics Ethiniciy Demographics

Demographics source: FedScope, OPM

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