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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
160
open professional roles
266
opened in the last 90 days
266 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
2
states hiring
New York, Minnesota
What it hires for: Legal (50), Administration (28), Finance (23), Data & Analytics (19), Operations (18). By level: early career (64), senior ic (54), entry level (34), director (33), mid level (28).
Where: Albany, NY (107), New York City, NY (104), Monroe, NY (12), Harriman, NY (7), Rensselaer, NY (6), Manhattan, NY (5), Schenectady, NY (5), Jefferson, NY (3).
Main hubs: Albany, NY (107), New York City, NY (104), Monroe, NY (12), Harriman, NY (7), Rensselaer, NY (6), Manhattan, NY (5). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Albany, NY ranks
Where Albany, NY placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #7Best cities for junior jobs in New York29% · of 11
- #9Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Northeast19% · of 38
- #10Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree19% · of 100
- #10Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Northeast48 jobs · of 36
- #11Cities where the biggest share of jobs do not need a four-year degree in the Mid-Atlantic19% · of 53
- #14Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Northeast49 / 100 · of 26
Rankings about legal jobs
- Best cities for legal jobs #1 New York (854 openings)
- Best cities for legal pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($238k)
- Most requested AI skills in legal jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (3.9%)
- Employers with the most legal jobs #1 Morgan & Morgan (195 roles)
New York State hiring at a glance
- We have tracked New York State's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 326 professional roles in that time.
- 27 of New York State's 85 open roles (32%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 91% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 67% for Government & Public Sector employers.
- 14 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 17 days ago.
- By open professional roles, New York State ranks #59 of 286 Government & Public Sector employers we track.
What New York State asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- audit 3
- illustrator 1
- indesign 1
- photoshop 1
- procurement 1
- project management 1
How New York State compares with Government & Public Sector employers
| Measure | New York State | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 85 | 32 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 91% | 67% |
Median across 283 Government & Public Sector employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
Similar employers hiring
Open roles
- Administrative Assistant 1New York City, NY · $50k–$63k
- Project Coordinator - Desktop Support NYC ManagerNew York City, NY · $112k–$138k
- Special Assistant (Deputy Executive Director of Law Enforcement and Public Safety - VID 228443Albany, NY · $133k–$168k
- Administrative Assistant 2, Central Office;New York City, NY · $62k–$78k
- Administrative Assistant 1 (NY HELPS), Central Office;Albany, NY · $50k–$61k
- Special Assistant (Deputy Executive Director of Law Enforcement and Public Safety - VID 228443Albany, NY · $133k–$168k
- Assistant Corporate Bond Portfolio ManagerNew York City, NY · $179k–$229k
- Climate Policy Analyst 2 - NY HELPSAlbany, NY · $91k–$115k
- Budget and Policy Analyst - Health Unit - Ref #EX-HEAlbany, NY · $59k–$70k
- Program Associate (Program Analyst) - VID 228370New York City, NY · $91k–$113k
What New York State pays
Across 242 postings with a posted range, pay is below the market range for the same roles. 91% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| C-Suite | Executive Leadership | $87,908–$107,279 | 2 |
| Director | Executive Leadership | $133,245–$168,152 | 2 |
| Director | Various | $140,689–$177,538 | 2 |
| Director | Human Resources | $109,173–$137,977 | 2 |
| Manager | Operations | $123,754–$152,238 | 3 |
| IC | Various | $90,582–$114,585 | 9 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is New York State hiring?
- New York State has 160 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 266 opened in the last 90 days and 266 in the last 12 months. The most common function is legal.
- How well does New York State pay?
- Across 242 postings with a posted salary range, New York State's pay is below the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does New York State hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 27 of New York State's 85 open roles (32%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does New York State ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are audit (3), illustrator (1), indesign (1), photoshop (1), procurement (1), project management (1).
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