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

Overall Index Scores for Employee Satisfaction and Commitment

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The overall index score measures the performance of agencies and agency subcomponents related to employee satisfaction and commitment.

Rank Agency 2009 2007 % Change
1 Nuclear Regulatory Commission 80.7 76.2 5.90Change arrow
2 Government Accountability Office 76.6 72.1 6.20Change arrow
3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration 71.7 69.7 2.80Change arrow
4 Intelligence Community 70.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
5 Department of State 69.1 67.9 1.80Change arrow
6 Environmental Protection Agency 68.2 65.5 4.20Change arrow
7 Department of Justice 68.0 69.0 -1.40Change arrow
8 General Services Administration 67.5 65.7 2.70Change arrow
9 Social Security Administration 67.0 66.5 0.80Change arrow
10 Department of Commerce 66.5 63.5 4.70Change arrow
11 Securities and Exchange Commission 66.2 71.9 -7.90Change arrow
12 Department of Veterans Affairs 66.0 61.9 6.60Change arrow
13 Department of the Army 64.5 64.8 -0.50Change arrow
14 Department of the Navy 63.7 61.1 4.30Change arrow
15 Department of the Air Force 63.6 63.8 -0.20Change arrow
15 Department of Defense 63.6 62.9 1.10Change arrow
17 Department of the Treasury 63.3 62.7 0.90Change arrow
18 Department of Labor 63.2 61.9 2.10Change arrow
19 Department of Energy 63.0 60.9 3.40Change arrow
20 Office of Personnel Management 62.7 54.9 14.30Change arrow
21 Department of Health and Human Services 62.3 61.3 1.70Change arrow
22 Department of the Interior 61.1 59.1 3.40Change arrow
23 Department of Agriculture 60.6 61.6 -1.70Change arrow
24 Department of Housing and Urban Development 58.0 57.2 1.50Change arrow
25 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 57.6 57.1 0.90Change arrow
26 Small Business Administration 56.5 43.4 30.10Change arrow
27 Department of Education 56.4 52.1 8.20Change arrow
28 Department of Homeland Security 56.2 49.8 12.90Change arrow
29 National Archives and Records Administration 56.0 54.9 2.00Change arrow
30 Department of Transportation 52.2 52.9 -1.40Change arrow
No data Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation No data 59.5 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).

Complete List of Agencies and Subcomponents