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New York Desperately Trying To Fill “Thousands” Of High-Paying Jobs

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New York Desperately Trying To Fill “Thousands” Of High-Paying Jobs

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced how New York State is desperately trying to fill thousands of jobs.

Hochul announced several new resources to help New Yorkers find work at state agencies.

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It’s all part of a massive push to bolster recruitment “for thousands of vacant openings with New York State agencies.”

“Public service is a noble career, and state employees make a real difference in the lives of millions of New Yorkers daily – I encourage the best and brightest to join State service and make a positive impact in their communities today,” Hochul said.

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State officials are trying to expand access and opportunities for potential jobseekers, and ease the pathway for those interested in a rewarding career in public service while growing and strengthening the Empire State’s economy.

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Prospective Candidates Can Attend Workshops via New Statewide Career Centers and Learn More About Thousands of Diverse Jobs Currently Available in State Government

New Yorkers looking for work can now also attend workshops and job fairs statewide to learn more about available positions.

Anyone interested is told to visit the Centers for Careers in Government website to view upcoming events.

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New York State is also temporarily waiving the civil service exam requirements for thousands of vacant jobs open to the general public. For positions that do require exams, all state exam application fees are being waived through December 2025.

“It’s been a priority of my administration to support the existing state workforce and bolster their ranks by reducing barriers to employment and making it easier than ever to seek a job with New York State,” Hochul added.

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New Yorkers in search of careers are also encouraged to take advantage of NYSDOL’s many no-cost services, including the newly expanded Virtual Career Centerwhich utilizes cutting-edge technology to help connect New Yorkers to thousands of available job opportunities across New York State.

Key Links For Job Seekers In New York State

Job seekers are also encouraged to check out the New York State Job BankPart-Time Hiring Opportunities Job Bankand NY Seasonal Jobs to browse available statewide jobs.

New Yorkers can also check out our Career Center Events and Recruitments Calendar to sign up for Virtual Workshops and Virtual Career Fairs.

 26 Highest Paying Jobs in New York State

26 Highest Paying Jobs in New York State

It’s getting harder and harder to make ends meet living in New York State. So we researched the 26 highest paying jobs in the state. Hudson Valley Post analyzed the most recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics to craft our list.

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Highest-Paying Jobs in New York That Don’t Require a College Degree

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