Agency Report

Glenn Research Center

Best Places to Work Rank
out of 420 Agency Subcomponents

2019 Engagement Score
81.0

Change from 2018
1.0

Parent Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Engagement Score: 81.5)

Mission

To design and develop innovative technology to advance NASA’s missions in aeronautics and space exploration.

	Rank	Change (2018‑19)	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010	2009	2007	2005	2003
Engagement Score	28 of 420	1.0	81.0	80.0	78.0	76.8	75.3	71.9	73.9	69.7	69.3	70.4	67.2	65.0	67.0	64.0

Category	Rank	Change (2018‑19)	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010	2009	2007	2005	2003
Effective Leadership	25 of 413	2.2	73.5	71.3	70.5	68.6	68.4	66.8	66.1	62.8	61.1	60.7	56.5	55.4	58.5	52.0
Effective Leadership: Empowerment	26 of 413	0.8	67.7	66.9	66.0	64.3	62.6	61.5	59.1	56.8	56.1	57.4	56.4	56.2	59.8	53.2
Effective Leadership: Fairness	8 of 413	1.5	76.9	75.4	73.0	72.4	69.4	67.2	64.3	63.3	61.8	60.0	54.9	54.5	59.7	52.9
Effective Leadership: Senior Leaders	68 of 413	3.3	62.8	59.5	60.2	58.5	59.5	59.8	61.0	53.0	53.5	51.9	44.6	41.8	45.3	38.1
Effective Leadership: Supervisors	10 of 413	2.3	85.4	83.1	81.9	79.1	79.7	76.2	75.6	75.1	71.0	71.5	69.2	69.0	70.6	65.0
Employee Skills–Mission Match	34 of 415	0.2	85.2	85.0	83.6	80.9	81.3	78.7	78.2	78.8	78.2	78.5	79.1	78.5	78.4	77.9
Pay	65 of 415	1.9	73.1	71.2	71.7	72.2	70.8	66.6	65.5	66.4	71.6	75.2	71.7	73.1
Strategic Management	43 of 414	0.4	70.9	70.5	66.3	62.5	59.9	59.3	59.7	58.0	57.1	56.4	51.6	51.9	52.4	52.8
Teamwork	42 of 414	1.1	80.7	79.6	78.2	76.7	76.5	76.4	76.4	73.5	70.6	72.6	75.3	74.1	76.6	70.4
Innovation	12 of 414	0.9	81.7	80.8	78.8	77.1	78.1	74.9	73.3	74.3	73.2	73.5
Training and Development	9 of 415	1.2	82.8	81.6	78.8	77.9	77.2	73.2	72.1	74.8	70.5	68.7	67.9	67.9	71.9	65.6
Work–Life Balance	67 of 414	1.7	73.1	71.4	70.6	67.2	67.1	64.8	65.9	64.6	60.9	61.1	59.9	61.3	60.9	64.7
Support for Diversity	11 of 414	-0.6	78.6	79.2	76.8	73.6	73.2	72.6	73.0	73.4	72.1	73.2	73.3	73.4	75.8	74.1
Performance-Based Rewards and Advancement	14 of 413	2.3	68.0	65.7	64.0	61.4	60.8	56.5	56.8	55.7	55.3	56.1	54.6	53.4	53.2	49.4

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