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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

Mission: To maintain stability and public confidence in the nation's financial system by insuring deposits, examining and supervising financial institutions for safety and soundness and consumer protection and managing receiverships.

Scores and Rankings

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Index ScoreScoreRank of 33
 85.91
Best in Class ScoresScoreRank (out of varied totals)
Employee Skills/Mission Match85.4 1  of  30
Strategic Management73.6 1  of  30
Teamwork80.0 1  of  30
Effective Leadership70.8 2  of  30
Effective Leadership - Empowerment64.0 2  of  30
Effective Leadership - Fairness67.3 2  of  30
Effective Leadership - Leaders70.9 1  of  30
Effective Leadership - Supervisors75.9 2  of  30
Performance Based Rewards and Advancement62.1 2  of  30
Training and Development74.6 2  of  30
Support for Diversity75.2 2  of  31
Pay83.3 1  of  30
Family Friendly Culture and Benefits57.7 2  of  30
Work/Life Balance74.0 2  of  30
Index Score20102009200720052003
 79.2No data59.554.5No data
Best in Class Scores20102009200720052003
Employee Skills/Mission MatchNo data85.872.672.4No data
Strategic ManagementNo dataNo data53.655.7No data
TeamworkNo dataNo data71.573.8No data
Effective LeadershipNo dataNo data44.042.6No data
Performance Based Rewards and AdvancementNo dataNo data39.038.6No data
Training and DevelopmentNo dataNo data58.663.4No data
Support for DiversityNo dataNo data58.260.8No data
PayNo dataNo data69.6No dataNo data
Family Friendly Culture and BenefitsNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
Work/Life BalanceNo dataNo data64.967.5No data
Best in Class Scores20102009200720052003
Employee Skills/Mission MatchNo data85.872.672.4No data
Strategic ManagementNo dataNo data53.655.7No data
TeamworkNo dataNo data71.573.8No data
Effective LeadershipNo dataNo data44.042.6No data
Performance Based Rewards and AdvancementNo dataNo data39.038.6No data
Training and DevelopmentNo dataNo data58.663.4No data
Support for DiversityNo dataNo data58.260.8No data
PayNo dataNo data69.6No dataNo data
Family Friendly Culture and BenefitsNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
Work/Life BalanceNo dataNo data64.967.5No data
Scores by Demographic20102009200720052003
FemaleNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
MaleNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
40 and overNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
Under 40No dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
AsianNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
Black or African-AmericanNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
Hispanic or LatinoNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
Multi-racialNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
WhiteNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data
American Indian or Native AmericanNo dataNo dataNo dataNo dataNo data

Trends

Index ScoresBest in Class Scores
 




YearFederal Deposit Insurance Corporation Index ScoreLarge Agency High Performing AverageLarge Agency Average Index ScoreLarge Agency Low Performing Average
200365.060.855.9
200554.572.462.451.4
200759.571.861.750.6
200973.864.155.4
201079.278.666.557.6
201185.978.565.356.2

Comparative Data — Large Agency Averages

High Performing Average Scores200320052007200920102011
High Performing Average - Employee Skills80.780.680.783.081.682.4
High Performing Average - Management62.163.962.464.064.666.6
High Performing Average - Teamwork71.676.575.977.673.375.0
High Performing Average - Leadership54.959.759.461.763.966.3
High Performing Average - Rewards and Advancement50.553.553.356.356.858.0
High Performing Average - Training and Development63.768.266.768.869.670.9
High Performing Average - Support for Diversity67.067.466.768.866.472.0
High Performing Average - Pay71.371.775.273.2
High Performing Average - Family Friendly54.953.6
High Performing Average - Work/Life Balance69.570.069.569.468.170.4
Average Index Scores200320052007200920102011
Average for Employee Skills78.177.477.578.978.178.1
Average for Management58.156.856.157.856.657.5
Average for Teamwork68.371.370.771.765.766.5
Average for Leadership49.951.351.353.355.055.8
Average for Rewards and Advancement44.444.745.146.847.547.2
Average for Training and Development57.559.958.660.759.960.2
Average for Support for Diversity61.359.158.360.757.559.3
Average for Pay64.463.667.162.8
Average for Family Friendly41.338.8
Average for Work/Life Balance64.463.764.462.761.561.1
Low Performing Average Score200320052007200920102011
Low Performing Average - Employee Skills74.973.372.875.773.773.7
Low Performing Average - Management53.949.449.150.950.050.2
Low Performing Average - Teamwork65.466.966.067.260.260.0
Low Performing Average - Leadership46.343.643.446.548.549.0
Low Performing Average - Rewards and Advancement39.336.636.640.140.838.8
Low Performing Average - Training and Development51.450.349.053.449.851.0
Low Performing Average - Support for Diversity57.652.551.154.451.251.2
Low Performing Average - Pay56.656.258.356.1
Low Performing Average - Family Friendly30.326.8
Low Performing Average - Work/Life Balance59.756.359.755.655.353.8

Workforce Size and Trends

Number of Employees 

2,237

The number of mission-criticial jobs the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is expected to hire by the end of September 2012. Learn More at Where the Jobs Are 2009 »

Number of Employees in 2001: 5,922

Number of Employees in 2002: 5,584

Number of Employees in 2003: 5,146

Number of Employees in 2004: 4,981

Number of Employees in 2005: 4,288

Number of Employees in 2006: 4,125

Number of Employees in 2007: 4,187

Number of Employees in 2008: 4,345

Number of Employees in 2009: 4,853

Employees joined (2010): 413

Percentage joined (2010): 8.10%

Average joined (2005-2010): 388

Employees left (2010): 202

Percentage left (2010): 4.00%

Average left (2005-2010): 227

Rookie ratio (percentage of workforce with less than three years of service): 16.20%

More About the Agency

Headquartered in Washington, D.C.

Other Locations: Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Kansas City, San Francisco, New York City, Dallas and Memphis

http://www.fdic.gov

Male/Female Demographics Ethiniciy Demographics

Demographics source: FedScope, OPM

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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