State government is comprised of a diverse and dedicated workforce who provides valuable services to millions of their fellow New Yorkers.
New York State hires individuals who are afforded almost limitless opportunities that touch every part of public life — including education, environmental conservation, and even health care. The State employs people of all ages, backgrounds, and education levels — from first responders to engineers, nurses, research scientists, plow drivers, and more.
In addition to the exciting and diverse job opportunities, State employees also receive comprehensive compensation packages, including excellent health and retirement benefits and work-life balance options, such as flexible work hours and alternative work schedules.
To learn about employment opportunities across State government, including the hiring process, information about civil service examinations, and other featured job programs, please watch our three-part video series:
