Best Places to Work in the Federal Governement

Scores by Performance Based Rewards and Advancement

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The performance based rewards and advancement category measures the extent to which employees feel they are rewarded and promoted in a fair and timely manner for their performance and innovative contributions to their workplace.

Rank Agency 2011 2010 % Change
1 Surface Transportation Board 75.3 69.8 7.90Change arrow
2 Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board 67.0 No data 0.00Change arrow
3 Federal Trade Commission 61.8 63.5 -2.70Change arrow
4 National Endowment for the Humanities 60.8 56.5 7.50Change arrow
5 Federal Labor Relations Authority 60.1 54.9 9.30Change arrow
5 Overseas Private Investment Corporation 60.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
7 Peace Corps 56.2 No data 0.00Change arrow
8 National Transportation Safety Board 56.0 57.2 -2.20Change arrow
9 Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service 55.5 56.4 -1.60Change arrow
10 National Credit Union Administration 53.9 51.7 4.10Change arrow
11 Merit Systems Protection Board 53.7 58.3 -7.90Change arrow
12 Federal Communications Commission 53.6 53.1 0.80Change arrow
13 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission 52.1 51.9 0.40Change arrow
14 Commodity Futures Trading Commission 52.0 53.7 -3.20Change arrow
15 Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation 51.8 56.5 -8.30Change arrow
16 Consumer Product Safety Commission 51.5 47.4 8.90Change arrow
17 Selective Service System 51.1 43.2 18.10Change arrow
18 Court Services and Offender Supervision Agency 49.5 51.9 -4.80Change arrow
19 Federal Maritime Commission 49.3 58.5 -15.60Change arrow
19 National Science Foundation 49.3 55.6 -11.40Change arrow
21 U.S. International Trade Commission 49.1 53.6 -8.50Change arrow
22 National Endowment for the Arts 47.6 56.4 -15.60Change arrow
23 Federal Election Commission 47.3 48.4 -2.20Change arrow
24 Railroad Retirement Board 47.0 47.3 -0.60Change arrow
25 National Gallery of Art 45.9 48.0 -4.40Change arrow
26 Office of Management and Budget 45.8 55.5 -17.40Change arrow
27 Corporation for National and Community Service 44.5 47.9 -7.10Change arrow
28 Export-Import Bank of the United States 41.1 No data 0.00Change arrow
29 National Labor Relations Board 40.6 41.2 -1.50Change arrow
30 Federal Housing Finance Agency 40.5 42.1 -3.80Change arrow
31 Millennium Challenge Corporation 39.8 No data 0.00Change arrow
31 Office of the U.S. Trade Representative 39.8 48.1 -17.40Change arrow
33 Broadcasting Board of Governors 39.7 36.9 7.50Change arrow
34 International Boundary and Water Commission 36.7 38.1 -3.70Change arrow
No data Farm Credit Administration No data No data 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.

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