Agency Report

Region 9 - Pacific Southwest

Best Places to Work Rank
out of 420 Agency Subcomponents

  328  

2019 Engagement Score
56.8

Change from 2018
2.5 

Parent Agency
Environmental Protection Agency (Engagement Score: 60.3)
Mission
To serve Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Island and 148 Tribal Nations.
Website
http://www.epa.gov/region9/
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The Best Places to Work rankings are produced by the Partnership for Public Service and Boston Consulting Group.

SCORES AND RANKINGS

Rank Change
(2018‑19)		 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2007 2005 2003
Engagement Score 328 of 420 2.5  56.8 54.3 61.5 65.4 56.2 60.3 66.5 75.2 75.8 78.3 77.8 79.7 79.5 71.9
Category Rank Change
(2018‑19)		 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2007 2005 2003
Effective Leadership 300  of 413 -1.6  54.6 56.2 58.4 53.8 46.7 49.5 55.9 59.8 59.5 59.3 60.4 60.6 62.3 54.9
Effective Leadership: Empowerment 333  of 413 -1.6  44.6 46.2 50.1 46.7 40.0 39.4 46.4 54.9 59.6 59.6 63.4 64.9 62.6 59.4
Effective Leadership: Fairness 341  of 413 2.4  51.4 49.0 55.5 52.3 44.8 45.4 55.7 57.0 57.4 52.7 47.6 45.3 54.7 47.1
Effective Leadership: Senior Leaders 350  of 413 -8.0  39.0 47.0 46.1 39.2 25.2 34.3 42.5 49.4 49.5 51.3 51.0 50.8 51.6 45.4
Effective Leadership: Supervisors 92  of 413 2.6  76.7 74.1 76.4 72.7 72.4 71.9 74.0 74.2 70.6 70.4 74.8 76.0 76.8 66.1
Employee Skills–Mission Match 208  of 415 -0.5  79.1 79.6 81.1 78.6 78.9 75.1 78.9 81.8 82.8 83.3 83.1 85.1 82.2 82.2
Pay 375  of 415 -0.5  52.8 53.3 56.3 54.0 45.3 58.1 50.8 64.9 66.6 69.5 69.8 72.8
Strategic Management 276  of 414 -0.6  57.7 58.3 57.9 55.2 51.2 52.0 52.6 58.6 60.8 63.1 67.7 68.4 66.1 63.2
Teamwork 145  of 414 -2.6  73.7 76.3 75.2 71.4 69.6 73.7 72.4 71.6 70.0 70.5 76.7 78.2 76.1 67.6
Innovation 264  of 414 -0.2  64.9 65.1 66.3 63.2 63.9 61.9 66.6 69.4 70.5 72.3
Training and Development 266  of 415 6.6  60.3 53.7 57.9 53.3 51.0 54.6 53.8 60.0 58.9 66.4 65.8 68.1 65.2 56.8
Work–Life Balance 381  of 414 1.2  53.0 51.8 54.9 55.2 51.6 55.9 54.3 59.1 60.6 62.6 64.1 63.3 64.5 70.1
Support for Diversity 317  of 414 -4.0  56.6 60.6 65.4 57.2 58.7 57.6 62.9 61.8 62.3 61.6 66.2 68.4 72.0 70.2
Performance-Based Rewards and Advancement 223  of 413 0.0  50.4 50.4 48.6 46.4 42.6 40.6 47.1 52.3 54.0 52.6 60.1 57.2 57.5 48.9
Quartile Key
Lower Quartile (0–25%) Below Median (25–50%) Above Median (50–75%) Upper Quartile (75–100%)
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TREND GRAPHS

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WORKFORCE SIZE AND DEMOGRAPHICS

Data source: FedScope, U.S. Office of Personnel Management