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	2011	2010	% Change
1	Environment and Natural Resources Division (DOJ)	81.5	86.7	-5.90
2	Army Audit Agency (Army)	80.4	85.9	-6.40
2	Civil Division (DOJ)	80.4	83.4	-3.50
2	John C. Stennis Space Center (NASA)	80.4	77.0	4.40
5	Tax Division (DOJ)	80.1	76.5	4.60
6	Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (Treasury)	79.4	83.5	-5.00
7	Office of the Inspector General (OPM)	78.0	76.5	2.00
8	Region 3 - Philadelphia (EPA)	77.9	73.7	5.70
9	Region 1 - Boston (EPA)	77.8	78.8	-1.20
10	Bureau of the Public Debt (Treasury)	77.2	80.6	-4.20
11	Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA)	77.1	79.5	-3.00
12	Federal Highway Administration (DOT)	76.1	75.2	1.30
13	Langley Research Center (NASA)	75.9	73.1	3.90
14	Region 9 - San Francisco (EPA)	75.8	78.3	-3.20
15	Office of Inspector General (Treasury)	75.4	85.0	-11.30
16	Office of the Inspector General for Tax Administration (Treasury)	74.6	75.3	-1.10
17	Executive Office of U.S. Attorneys and U.S. Attorneys (DOJ)	74.3	79.3	-6.30
18	Drug Enforcement Administration (DOJ)	74.2	72.4	2.40
19	Patent and Trademark Office (Commerce)	74.1	69.6	6.60
20	Administration On Aging (HHS)	73.5	72.4	1.50
21	Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (NASA)	73.4	76.7	-4.30
22	Region 6 - Dallas (EPA)	73.3	72.7	0.80
23	Region 8 - Denver (EPA)	73.2	72.9	0.50
23	Dryden Flight Research Center (NASA)	73.2	75.9	-3.50
25	Region 10 - Seattle (EPA)	73.1	75.6	-3.30
26	U.S. Marshals Service (DOJ)	73.0	72.1	1.30
27	John F. Kennedy Space Center (NASA)	72.2	74.8	-3.40
28	Region 2 - New York (EPA)	71.9	73.4	-2.10
29	Office of Inspector General (ED)	71.8	73.7	-2.50
29	Office of Naval Research (Navy)	71.8	72.7	-1.20
31	U.S. Army Acquisition Support Center (Army)	71.7	70.9	1.10
32	George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (NASA)	71.6	74.6	-4.10
33	National Cemetery Administration (VA)	71.5	75.0	-4.60
34	Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (Treasury)	71.4	68.0	5.00
35	Office of the Inspector General (Interior)	71.0	69.0	3.00
35	Employee Services (OPM)	71.0	72.7	-2.40
37	U.S. Special Operations Command (Army)	70.9	70.9	0.10
37	United States Coast Guard (DHS)	70.9	69.9	1.40
37	U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Interior)	70.9	72.2	-1.70
37	Federal Investigative Service (OPM)	70.9	65.5	8.30
41	Office of the Inspector General (DOJ)	70.5	66.4	6.10
41	All Other Components (Navy)	70.5	74.0	-4.70
43	Field Operating Offices of Office of the Secretary of the Army (Army)	69.9	73.2	-4.40
43	All Other Components (OPM)	69.9	66.5	5.00
45	Region 7 - Kansas City (EPA)	69.6	69.8	-0.20
46	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Army)	69.5	71.8	-3.20
46	Military Sealift Command (Navy)	69.5	68.1	2.00
48	Federal Acquisition Service (GSA)	69.4	68.3	1.60
49	John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field (NASA)	69.3	70.4	-1.70
49	Naval Sea Systems Command (Navy)	69.3	67.1	3.20
51	Region 5 - Chicago (EPA)	69.2	69.7	-0.80
52	Natural Resources Conservation Service (USDA)	69.1	68.5	0.90
52	Federal Bureau of Investigation (DOJ)	69.1	69.0	0.20
54	Air Force Special Operations Command (Air Force)	69.0	72.7	-5.10
55	U.S. Army National Guard Units (Army)	68.9	74.5	-7.60
55	Public Buildings Service (GSA)	68.9	71.3	-3.40
57	National Institute of Standards and Technology (Commerce)	68.5	73.3	-6.60
57	National Institutes of Health (HHS)	68.5	69.4	-1.30
57	U.S. Mint (Treasury)	68.5	56.5	21.20
60	Civilian Career Training (Air Force)	68.3		0.00
61	All Other Components (EPA)	68.2	68.6	-0.50
62	U.S. Pacific Fleet - Commander In Chief (Navy)	68.0	64.5	5.50
63	Naval Education and Training Command (Navy)	67.9	68.2	-0.50
64	U.S. Geological Survey (Interior)	67.7	70.2	-3.50
65	U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (Army)	67.6	67.7	-0.20
65	Internal Revenue Service (Treasury)	67.6	68.2	-0.80
67	Justice Management Division (DOJ)	67.5	69.3	-2.60
67	All Other Components (GSA)	67.5	69.2	-2.50
69	Global Strike Command (Air Force)	67.4		0.00
69	Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA)	67.4	67.3	0.20
71	Immediate Office of the Chief-of-Staff of the Army (Army)	67.3	65.2	3.30
72	U.S. Army Forces Command (Army)	67.2	69.3	-3.00
73	Bonneville Power Administration (DOE)	66.9	70.2	-4.70
73	Food and Drug Administration (HHS)	66.9	67.6	-1.00
75	Wage and Hour Division (DOL)	66.8		0.00
76	Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)	66.7	67.7	-1.60
76	Office of Inspector General (VA)	66.7		0.00
78	Executive Office for Immigration Review (DOJ)	66.6	63.1	5.50
79	U.S. Army Materiel Command (Army)	66.5	67.2	-1.00
79	Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (DHS)	66.5	68.9	-3.50
81	Air Combat Command (Air Force)	66.4	67.2	-1.30
81	Joint Activities (Army)	66.4	63.0	5.40
81	Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (Navy)	66.4	69.3	-4.20
84	All Other Components (DOT)	66.3	65.3	1.50
85	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Commerce)	66.2	68.4	-3.20
85	Power Marketing Administrations (DOE)	66.2	70.2	-5.60
85	Headquarters (NASA)	66.2	68.5	-3.40
88	Combined Research - Education - Economic Services (USDA)	66.1	65.8	0.50
88	Defense Logistics Agency (DOD)	66.1	69.2	-4.50
88	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (HHS)	66.1	68.2	-3.10
91	Office of Air and Radiation (EPA)	66.0	65.7	0.30
91	Office of the Inspector General (DHS)	66.0	70.5	-6.40
93	Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL)	65.9	68.9	-4.30
94	Civil Rights Division (DOJ)	65.8	66.8	-1.40
94	Secret Service (DHS)	65.8	59.0	11.50
96	OGC - OIG - CFO - Offices of International Affairs and Environmental Information (EPA)	65.7	64.5	1.80
97	Office of Water (EPA)	65.6	71.8	-8.70
98	U.S. Army Medical Command (Army)	65.5	60.0	9.10
98	Office of Administration and Resources Management (EPA)	65.5	69.3	-5.40
98	Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (EPA)	65.5	67.9	-3.50
101	All Other Components (Air Force)	65.4	65.6	-0.30
101	Defense Information Systems Agency (DOD)	65.4	66.8	-2.10
103	Health Resources and Services Administration (HHS)	65.3	61.8	5.60
103	Assistant for Administration - Under Secretary of the Navy (Navy)	65.3	65.9	-0.90
105	Ames Research Center (NASA)	65.1	64.5	1.00
106	U.S. Air Forces, Europe (Air Force)	65.0	66.4	-2.00
107	National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA)	64.9	71.9	-9.70
107	Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (DOJ)	64.9	71.9	-9.70
107	Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Navy)	64.9	68.6	-5.40
110	U.S. Army Accessions Command (Army)	64.8	59.7	8.50
110	Bureau of the Census (Commerce)	64.8	69.4	-6.50
110	Naval Medical Command (Navy)	64.8	63.6	1.80
113	U.S. Atlantic Fleet - Commander In Chief (Navy)	64.6	65.3	-1.00
114	Office for Prevention Pesticides and Toxic Substances (EPA)	64.4	64.6	-0.40
115	U.S. Air Force Academy (Air Force)	64.3	65.7	-2.10
115	Food and Nutrition Service (USDA)	64.3	65.8	-2.20
	All Department of Defense	64.3	65.4	-1.70
115	Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DOD)	64.3	65.5	-1.90
118	Office of the Inspector General (USDA)	64.0	64.0	-0.10
118	U.S. Army Contracting Agency (Army)	64.0	68.6	-6.70
118	Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System (DOJ)	64.0	65.1	-1.70
118	Office of the Chief Financial Officer (GSA)	64.0	62.5	2.50
122	Veterans Benefits Administration (VA)	63.9	63.5	0.60
123	Veterans Health Administration (VA)	63.8	63.7	0.20
124	All Other Components (DOJ)	63.7	67.6	-5.80
124	Criminal Division (DOJ)	63.7	64.6	-1.30
124	Office of Research and Development (EPA)	63.7	60.7	4.90
127	Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (HHS)	63.6	69.3	-8.20
127	Marine Corps (Navy)	63.6	63.1	0.90
129	Region 4 - Atlanta (EPA)	63.5	65.3	-2.80
130	Air Education and Training Command (Air Force)	63.3	68.0	-7.00
130	Immediate Office of the Commander in Chief of the U.S. Army (Army)	63.3	58.6	8.00
130	Immediate Office of the Chief of Naval Operations (Navy)	63.3	64.6	-1.90
130	Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy)	63.3	65.5	-3.40
130	Financial Management Service (Treasury)	63.3	68.5	-7.70
135	Air National Guard Units (Air Force)	63.2	67.9	-7.00
136	Office of Policy Development and Research (HUD)	63.1		0.00
137	Office of the Secretary of Defense	63.0	66.7	-5.50
137	Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHS)	63.0	66.2	-4.80
139	HR Solutions (OPM)	62.9	62.6	0.50
140	Office of Field Policy and Management (HUD)	62.8		0.00
141	Occupational Safety and Health Administration (DOL)	62.7	63.2	-0.80
142	U.S. Trustees Program (DOJ)	62.6	63.5	-1.40
142	Departmental Offices (Treasury)	62.6	64.6	-3.00
144	Pacific Air Forces (Air Force)	62.5	66.2	-5.60
145	All Other Components (DOL)	62.4	63.2	-1.20
145	Customs and Border Protection (DHS)	62.4	63.3	-1.50
147	Air Mobility Command (Air Force)	62.3	67.1	-7.20
148	Space Command (Air Force)	62.2	61.2	1.70
149	Office of the Administrator (EPA)	62.1	69.3	-10.40
149	Bureau of Reclamation (Interior)	62.1	64.5	-3.70
149	Bureau of Naval Personnel (Navy)	62.1	65.5	-5.20
152	Air Force Materiel Command (Air Force)	62.0	63.4	-2.10
153	Marketing and Regulatory Programs (USDA)	61.9	63.8	-3.00
154	Headquarters Air Intelligence Agency (Air Force)	61.7	58.2	6.10
154	Agricultural Research Service (USDA)	61.7	65.3	-5.40
154	Mine Safety and Health Administration (DOL)	61.7	67.0	-8.00
154	All Other Components (ED)	61.7	61.7	0.10
154	Office of the Secretary of the Interior (Interior)	61.7	57.8	6.70
159	National Drug Intelligence Center (DOJ)	61.6	63.5	-3.00
159	Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (HHS)	61.6	59.1	4.30
161	Office of the Solicitor (Interior)	61.3	56.3	8.90
162	Bureau of Land Management (Interior)	61.2	63.1	-3.00
163	National Park Service (Interior)	61.0	63.7	-4.30
163	Office of Surface Mining (Interior)	61.0	67.3	-9.30
165	All Other Components (Army)	60.9	64.6	-5.60
165	National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE)	60.9		0.00
165	Central Office (VA)	60.9		0.00
168	Office of Special Trustee (Interior)	60.8	58.6	3.70
169	Field Operating Agencies of the Army Staff Resourced Through OA-22 (Army)	60.6	65.0	-6.80
169	Office of Thrift Supervision (Treasury)	60.6	75.8	-19.90
171	Office of the Chief Financial Officer (USDA)	60.4	54.7	10.40
172	Rural Housing Service (USDA)	60.3	61.1	-1.30
173	Farm Service Agency (USDA)	60.2	60.1	0.20
174	All Other Components (Commerce)	60.0	60.3	-0.50
174	Bureau of Engraving and Printing (Treasury)	60.0	51.5	16.60
176	Risk Management Agency (USDA)	59.8	56.4	6.00
177	Headquarters - Air Force Reserve (Air Force)	59.4	60.4	-1.60
178	Defense Commissary Agency (DOD)	59.3	61.7	-3.80
178	Anti Trust Division (DOJ)	59.3	74.7	-20.70
178	Field Locations (DOE)	59.3	61.4	-3.50
178	Assistant Secretary for Housing - Federal Housing Commissioner (HUD)	59.3		0.00
182	All Other Components (USDA)	58.9	61.9	-4.80
183	Office of Labor-Management Standards (DOL)	58.8		0.00
183	Office for Civil Rights (ED)	58.8	59.5	-1.20
185	Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (ED)	58.7	54.3	8.10
186	U.S. Army Installation Management Agency (Army)	58.6	60.4	-2.90
186	TRICARE Management Activity (DOD)	58.6	62.0	-5.40
186	All Other Components (DOD)	58.6	62.3	-6.00
189	Office of General Counsel (HUD)	58.3		0.00
189	Bureau of Indian Affairs (Interior)	58.3	59.9	-2.60
191	Defense Contract Management Agency (DOD)	58.2	61.6	-5.50
191	Employee Benefits Security Administration (DOL)	58.2	62.9	-7.50
191	Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity (HUD)	58.2		0.00
194	Forest Service (USDA)	58.1	56.3	3.20
194	U.S. Army Test and Evaluation Command (Army)	58.1	64.4	-9.70
194	U.S. Army Netcom/9th Army Signal Command (Army)	58.1	55.4	4.70
197	Washington Headquarters Services (DOD)	57.9	59.4	-2.50
198	Defense Contract Audit Agency (DOD)	57.8	57.7	0.20
199	Administration for Children and Families (HHS)	57.7	62.6	-7.70
200	Office of Justice Programs (DOJ)	57.6	57.8	-0.30
200	Federal Aviation Administration (DOT)	57.6	58.9	-2.20
202	Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (Interior)	57.3	66.9	-14.30
202	Commander - Navy Installations (Navy)	57.3	59.3	-3.20
204	Office of Enforcement Compliance Assurance (EPA)	57.0	65.0	-12.20
205	U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (Army)	56.9	57.8	-1.50
205	Naval Intelligence Command (Navy)	56.9	52.9	7.60
207	Department of Defense Education Activity (DOD)	56.7	61.6	-7.90
208	U.S. Army Reserve Command (Army)	56.5	54.0	4.70
209	Indian Health Service (HHS)	56.4	60.0	-5.90
209	Office of the Chief Financial Officer (HUD)	56.4		0.00
211	International Trade Administration (Commerce)	56.2	58.2	-3.40
212	U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command (Army)	56.1	56.1	0.10
212	Office of the Chief Financial Officer (ED)	56.1	60.6	-7.50
214	Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (DOL)	55.9		0.00
215	Office of Public and Indian Housing (HUD)	55.6		0.00
216	Federal Student Aid (ED)	54.8	52.8	3.80
217	Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (Treasury)	54.6	57.8	-5.50
218	Office of Chief Information Officer (HUD)	54.5		0.00
219	Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS)	53.8	60.9	-11.70
220	Office of Community Planning and Development (HUD)	53.7		0.00
221	Departmental Administration (USDA)	53.0	49.9	6.10
222	Immigration and Customs Enforcement (DHS)	52.5	54.7	-3.90
223	Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (DOL)	52.4	57.7	-9.20
224	All Other Components (DHS)	52.3	57.4	-8.80
225	Headquarters Staff Offices (DOE)	52.2	50.7	3.00
226	Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (HHS)	51.9	53.1	-2.30
227	Headquarters Program Offices (DOE)	51.8	58.0	-10.80
228	Missile Defense Agency (DOD)	51.4	49.5	3.90
229	Office of the Inspector General (DOD)	50.3		0.00
230	Employment and Training Administration (DOL)	49.0	53.5	-8.40
231	Federal Emergency Management Agency (DHS)	48.3	55.9	-13.70
232	Transportation Security Administration (DHS)	48.0	51.3	-6.40
233	Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA)	47.7	52.7	-9.60
234	Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (ED)	47.6	54.2	-12.10
235	Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer (HUD)	47.1		0.00
236	Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OPM)	47.0	53.4	-12.00
237	Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (DOL)	45.5		0.00
238	Office of the Under Secretary for Science and Technology (DHS)	41.0	59.1	-30.60
239	Office of Postsecondary Education (ED)	39.7	32.9	20.80
240	Office of Chief Procurement Officer (HUD)	37.0		0.00

*Department of Defense includes Air Force; Army: Navy; and OSD, Joint Staff, Defense Agencies, and DoD Field Activities.

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