Best Places to Work in the Federal Governement

Scores by Effective Leadership - Senior Leaders

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The Leadership - Leaders category measures the level of respect employees have for senior leaders, satisfaction with the amount of information provided by management, and perceptions about senior leaders' honesty, integrity and ability to motivate employees.

Rank Agency 2011 2010 % Change
26 Department of Agriculture 43.9 43.3 1.40Change arrow
11 Department of Commerce 51.5 50.4 2.40Change arrow
18 Department of Education 48.3 46.9 3.00Change arrow
24 Department of Energy 45.2 46.5 -2.80Change arrow
16 Department of Health and Human Services 48.6 49.1 -1.00Change arrow
29 Department of Homeland Security 41.4 43.1 -4.00Change arrow
23 Department of Housing and Urban Development 46.0 42.0 9.50Change arrow
11 Department of Justice 51.5 51.1 0.80Change arrow
22 Department of Labor 46.3 46.8 -1.00Change arrow
5 Department of State 56.9 55.9 2.00Change arrow
13 Department of the Air Force 50.7 52.6 -3.50Change arrow
8 Department of the Army 52.4 52.3 0.20Change arrow
25 Department of the Interior 44.0 45.1 -2.40Change arrow
10 Department of the Navy 51.6 51.1 1.00Change arrow
9 Department of the Treasury 52.3 49.7 5.40Change arrow
28 Department of Transportation 41.6 40.0 3.90Change arrow
21 Department of Veterans Affairs 47.3 45.5 4.00Change arrow
17 Environmental Protection Agency 48.5 47.6 1.90Change arrow
20 Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 47.5 42.4 11.90Change arrow
1 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 70.9 No data 0.00Change arrow
7 General Services Administration 55.1 55.2 -0.30Change arrow
No data Government Accountability Office No data No data 0.00Change arrow
No data Intelligence Community No data No data 0.00Change arrow
3 National Aeronautics and Space Administration 62.3 63.1 -1.30Change arrow
27 National Archives and Records Administration 42.0 44.6 -5.80Change arrow
2 Nuclear Regulatory Commission 70.2 72.2 -2.80Change arrow
6 Office of Personnel Management 55.9 52.2 7.10Change arrow
15 Office of the Secretary of Defense, Joint Staff, Defense Agencies, and Department of Defense Field Activities 49.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
30 Securities and Exchange Commission 39.9 43.3 -7.90Change arrow
14 Small Business Administration 49.6 44.9 10.60Change arrow
No data Smithsonian Institution No data No data 0.00Change arrow
4 Social Security Administration 57.4 55.8 3.00Change arrow
19 U.S. Agency for International Development 48.0 46.1 4.20Change 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.

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