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Goddard Space Flight Center - NASA
At a Glance
Mission:
Works to expand the knowledge on the Earth and its environment, the solar system, and the universe through observations from space. Develops and operates unmanned scientific spacecraft and manages many of NASAs Earth Observation, Astronomy, and Space Physics missions.
Overall rank: 11
Overall score: 74.9
Number of employees: 3178
Employee trend: 3144(Sept. 01), 3210(Sept. 02), 3180(Sept. 03)
Headquarters: Greenbelt, MD
Other locations: N/A
People who joined the agency in 2003: 77 (2% of workforce)
Average 2001-2003: 133
People who left the agency in 2003: 104 (3% of workforce)
Average 2001-2003: 134
| Diversity profile |
Percentage |
| Male |
64% |
| Female |
36% |
| White |
77% |
| Black |
11% |
| Hispanic |
5% |
| American Indian |
1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
6% |
| Self-reported disability |
6% |
| Demographic Rankings (See full table) |
Score |
Rank |
| Men |
75.3 |
15 |
| Women |
74.2 |
8 |
| Under 40 |
78.6 |
14 |
| 40 and over |
73.6 |
13 |
| White |
77.7 |
6 |
| Black |
49.8 |
159 |
| American Indian |
49.7 |
85 |
| Hispanic |
75.2 |
29 |
| Asian/Pacific Islander |
96.1 |
3 |
| Best in Class Rankings (See full table) |
Score |
Rank |
| Employee skills/mission match |
80 |
30 |
| Strategic management |
62 |
42 |
| Teamwork |
78.8 |
11 |
| Effective leadership |
63.2 |
5 |
| Performance-based rewards & advancement |
60.6 |
5 |
| Training & development |
72.8 |
12 |
| Support for diversity |
76.5 |
4 |
| Pay & benefits |
68.9 |
42 |
| Family friendly culture & benefits |
46.3 |
14 |
| Work/life balance |
67.8 |
59 |
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