Overall Rankings
Best Places to Work Index Scores

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

RankAgency20122011Change
1National Aeronautics and Space Administration72.872.50.30Change
6Social Security Administration66.470.1-3.70Change
3Department of State68.270.0-1.80Change
8Department of Justice63.868.3-4.50Change
2Intelligence Community70.869.51.30Change
5Environmental Protection Agency67.667.9-0.30Change
7Department of the Treasury66.167.9-1.80Change
4Department of Commerce67.967.50.40Change
10Department of the Navy63.465.6-2.20Change
14Department of the Army60.964.9-4.00Change
12Department of the Interior62.762.9-0.20Change
13Department of the Air Force61.562.9-1.40Change
11Department of Health and Human Services63.362.70.60Change
18Department of Veterans Affairs56.763.8-7.10Change
16Department of Labor57.460.0-2.60Change
16Department of Agriculture57.461.8-4.40Change
9Department of Transportation63.659.54.10Change
19Department of Homeland Security52.956.6-3.70Change
15Office of the Secretary of Defense, Joint Staff, Defense Agencies, and Department of Defense Field Activities59.961.9-2.00Change

Department of the Air Force; Department of the Army; Department of the Navy; and Office of the Secretary of Defense, Joint Staff, Defense Agencies, and Department of Defense Field Activities are part of the Department of Defense. The 2012 Best Places to Work index score for the entire Department of Defense is 61.6, a 2.7-point decline from its 2011 index score of 64.3.

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