Agency Report

National Archives and Records Administration

Best Places to Work Rank
out of 25 Midsize Agencies

2019 Engagement Score
55.4

Change from 2018
-1.3

Mission

To provide public access to Federal Government records in our custody and control.

Rank*	Subcomponent	2019 Engagement Score	Change from 2018
269	Agency Services	60.6	3.1
386	Legislative Archives Presidential Libraries and Museum Services	47.9	1.6
394	Research Services	45.9	-13.2

	Rank	Change (2018‑19)	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010	2009	2007	2005	2003
Engagement Score	22 of 25	-1.3	55.4	56.7	61.5	57.0	50.7	46.7	47.1	47.4	53.0	57.1	56.0	54.9	56.5

Category	Rank	Change (2018‑19)	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011	2010	2009	2007	2005
Effective Leadership	17 of 23	0.1	55.4	55.3	58.6	55.9	51.0	46.6	47.7	47.9	49.9	51.5	49.9	47.9	48.8
Effective Leadership: Empowerment	18 of 23	-0.4	45.3	45.7	51.3	46.7	41.0	37.1	36.9	37.4	40.5	43.2	45.4	42.2	41.3
Effective Leadership: Fairness	14 of 23	-0.1	56.1	56.2	57.5	54.5	49.8	46.6	47.0	50.2	49.8	50.1	48.1	41.2	45.2
Effective Leadership: Senior Leaders	18 of 23	0.7	44.3	43.6	49.2	46.6	40.2	37.0	39.1	39.1	42.0	44.6	42.5	42.0	43.4
Effective Leadership: Supervisors	15 of 23	-0.1	71.1	71.2	72.3	70.4	67.4	60.8	62.1	60.8	62.6	63.3	60.5	60.0	59.8
Employee Skills–Mission Match	17 of 23	1.2	77.2	76.0	78.0	75.7	74.8	71.4	71.1	72.8	75.2	76.4	77.4	77.5	76.7
Pay	23 of 23	-1.8	52.9	54.7	54.0	49.6	51.3	47.7	47.8	48.4	54.7	56.6	54.5	54.9
Strategic Management	19 of 23	-1.1	57.1	58.2	58.7	57.2	48.6	45.4	45.0	46.8	52.2	53.3	55.8	55.2	57.7
Teamwork	19 of 23	2.3	69.5	67.2	70.6	67.1	63.2	59.1	57.3	58.0	58.7	59.2	66.6	65.3	67.2
Innovation	17 of 23	0.2	63.7	63.5	66.3	63.5	59.6	55.0	55.0	56.5	58.9	60.2
Training and Development	18 of 23	0.1	59.1	59.0	61.8	60.2	55.3	48.1	47.9	50.7	54.2	56.7	57.5	54.7	58.0
Work–Life Balance	17 of 23	-0.6	60.3	60.9	63.4	63.5	57.7	54.8	57.0	57.9	62.1	62.3	62.1	63.0	66.5
Support for Diversity	19 of 24	0.5	59.4	58.9	61.6	57.6	53.4	49.4	47.7	48.2	49.6	50.9	54.5	51.5	52.8
Performance-Based Rewards and Advancement	18 of 23	0.4	48.8	48.4	50.9	48.5	42.6	37.3	37.5	38.3	44.5	46.5	47.0	45.9	42.4

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