Agency Report

Bureau of Diplomatic Security

Best Places to Work Rank
out of 420 Agency Subcomponents

  183  

2019 Engagement Score
65.2

Change from 2018
5.2 

Parent Agency
Department of State (Engagement Score: 61.3)
Mission
To ensure the integrity of U.S. travel documents and to provide a safe and secure environment for the conduct of U.S. foreign policy.
Website
https://www.state.gov/about-us-bureau-of-diplomatic-security/
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Scores and Rankings Trend Graphs

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 183 of 420 5.2  65.2 60.0
Category Rank Change
(2018‑19)		 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2007 2005 2003
Effective Leadership 245  of 413 4.2  56.9 52.7
Effective Leadership: Empowerment 229  of 413 3.6  50.9 47.3
Effective Leadership: Fairness 248  of 413 5.1  57.3 52.2
Effective Leadership: Senior Leaders 290  of 413 3.9  44.8 40.9
Effective Leadership: Supervisors 193  of 413 4.6  72.0 67.4
Employee Skills–Mission Match 307  of 415 2.1  76.9 74.8
Pay 103  of 415 6.9  69.6 62.7
Strategic Management 242  of 414 4.7  59.1 54.4
Teamwork 252  of 414 1.7  69.8 68.1
Innovation 311  of 414 4.0  62.9 58.9
Training and Development 218  of 415 3.3  62.8 59.5
Work–Life Balance 205  of 414 3.0  64.5 61.5
Support for Diversity 149  of 414 3.8  64.0 60.2
Performance-Based Rewards and Advancement 337  of 413 4.3  44.6 40.3
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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