New York State Employee Benefits Package

New York State jobs offer flexible schedules, competitive salaries, and unmatched benefits. With offices all over the State, you can always work close to home. Plus, by joining New York State, you'll lend your skills to programs that touch the lives of millions.

  • New York State salaries are competitive with the market.

  • Fully vested after 5 years of service.

  • New employees earn 13 vacation days and 5 personal leave days each year. Bonus vacation days are added annually for the first 7 years. After 7 years of service, employees earn 20 days of vacation per year and continue to receive 5 days of personal leave each year.

  • Employees earn 8 to 13 sick days per year.

  • Over 80% of workforce is eligible to receive 12 weeks of fully paid leave to use for bonding with a newborn, fostered, or adopted child.

  • Thirteen observed holidays per year.

  • Choices include The Empire Plan, a nationwide provider network with low cost prescriptions, and several regional HMO options.

    • No Cost Dental and Vision Care
    • Life Insurance
    • Membership in Broadview Federal Credit Union
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Flex Spending Account
    • Deferred Compensation Plan
    • Tuition Benefits