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Every exam New York State Department of Civil Service is accepting applications for, with the filing deadline, exam date and salary from the official announcement, plus what it has announced for later and what it listed recently.
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Nov 4, 2026
Next exam date
Dec 19, 2026
- New York State is accepting applications for 94 civil service exams (75 with a filing deadline, 19 continuous recruitment) as of .
- The next filing deadline is (Associate Engineering Materials Analyst, Code Compliance Specialist 2, Correctional Facility Food Administrator 2).
- The next scheduled exam date is .
- 70 of the current announcements are promotional exams, limited to employees already in the classified service; the rest are open to the public.
- Salary figures are printed on 89 of the current announcements, for example $90,582 for Associate Engineering Materials Analyst.
- This board has tracked 148 announcements covering 120 job titles at New York State since September 10, 2026.
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Issuing officeNew York State Department of Civil Service
Exam page we mirrorcs.ny.gov/examannouncements/types/oc/
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All current announcements
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| Title | Exam no. | Type | Deadline | Exam date | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Engineering Materials Analyst | 31-572020 | Promotional | $90,582 | ||
| Code Compliance Specialist 2 | 31-557020 | Promotional | $90,582 (PEF) $83,294 (Thruway Authority) | ||
| Correctional Facility Food Administrator 2 | 21-031020 | Open competitive | $81,642 | ||
| Correctional Facility Food Administrator 2 | 31-558020 | Promotional | $81,642 | ||
| Fair Hearings Specialist 2 | 31-561020 | Promotional | $69,964 | ||
| Hospital Patient Services Clerk 2 | 31-542020 | Promotional | $44,560 | ||
| Legal Assistant 2 | 31-543020 | Promotional | $66,212 (PEF) $60,994 (Thruway) $69,770 (MC) | ||
| Regional Coordinator Correctional Food Services | 31-565020 | Promotional | $90,678 | ||
| Resources and Reimbursement Agent 2 | 31-566020 | Promotional | $77,532 | ||
| Senior Compensation Claims Referee | 31-588020 | Promotional | $133,245 | ||
| Supervising Motor Vehicle Representative 1 (Contact Center) | 31-567020 | Promotional | $59,049 | ||
| Supervising Motor Vehicle Representative 2 (Contact Center) | 31-568020 | Promotional | $66,212 | ||
| Supervising Motor Vehicle Representative 3 (Contact Center) | 31-569020 | Promotional | $77,532 | ||
| Security Hospital Treatment Chief | 31-605020 | Promotional | $97,874 | ||
| Auditor 3 (Municipal) | 31-576020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Building Construction Program Manager 3 | 21-049020 | Open competitive | $111,708 | ||
| Building Construction Program Manager 3 | 31-747020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Building Construction Program Manager 4 | 21-035020 | Open competitive | $123,754 | ||
| Building Construction Program Manager 4 | 31-676020 | Promotional | $123,754 | ||
| Building Construction Program Manager 5 | 21-036020 | Open competitive | $133,245 | ||
| Building Construction Program Manager 5 | 31-677020 | Promotional | $133,245 | ||
| Business Officer 3 | 31-590020 | Promotional | $97,874 | ||
| Business Officer 4 | 31-591020 | Promotional | $108,544 | ||
| Claims Services Representative 4 | 31-580020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Contract Management Specialist 3 | 31-600020 | Promotional | G-27/M-2 | ||
| Contract Management Specialist 4 | 31-607020 | Promotional | $133,245 | ||
| Dentist 2 | 31-601020 | Promotional | $175,226* $193,216* | ||
| Dentist 3 | 31-602020 | Promotional | G-34 | ||
| Environmental Educator 4 | 31-608020 | Promotional | $108,544 | ||
| Environmental Program Specialist 3 | 31-678020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Environmental Program Specialist 4 | 31-679020 | Promotional | $133,245 | ||
| Fair Hearings Specialist 4 | 31-651020 | Promotional | $108,544 | ||
| Forester 3 | 21-041020 | Open competitive | $100,671 | ||
| Forester 3 | 31-595020 | Promotional | $100,671 | ||
| Health Program Administrator 3 | 31-630020 | Promotional | G-27/M-2 | ||
| Health Program Administrator 4 | 31-631020 | Promotional | G-29/M-3 | ||
| Housing and Community Renewal Manager 1 | 31-609020 | Promotional | G-27/M-2 | ||
| Housing and Community Renewal Manager 2 | 31-610020 | Promotional | $120,471 | ||
| Management Specialist 3 | 31-652020 | Promotional | 27/M-2 | ||
| Management Specialist 4 | 31-653020 | Promotional | $133,245 | ||
| Mental Health Program Specialist 3 (Clinical) | 31-603020 | Promotional | G-25/M-1 | ||
| Mental Health Program Specialist 4 (Clinical) | 31-604020 | Promotional | G-27/M-2 | ||
| Mined Land Reclamation Specialist 3 | 31-571020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Motor Equipment Manager 1 | 31-660020 | Promotional | $97,874 | ||
| Motor Vehicle Program Manager 3 | 31-685020 | Promotional | $120,471 | ||
| Motor Vehicle Program Manager 4 | 31-686020 | Promotional | $133,245 | ||
| Park Operations Manager 1 | 31-683020 | Promotional | $97,874 | ||
| Park Operations Manager 2 | 31-684020 | Promotional | $108,544 | ||
| Principal Economist (Including Various Parenthetics) | 31-584020 | Promotional | 27/M-2 | ||
| Principal Health Care Fiscal Analyst | 31-622020 | Promotional | G-27/M-2 | ||
| Professional Engineer 2 (Civil/Transportation) | 31-661020 | Promotional | * | ||
| Professional Engineer 3 (Civil/Transportation) | 31-662020 | Promotional | * | ||
| Professional Engineer 4 (Civil/Transportation) | 31-663020 | Promotional | * | ||
| Program Operations Specialist | 31-654020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Program Operations Specialist 4 | 31-675020 | Promotional | $123,754 | ||
| Retirement Program Administrator 1 | 31-581020 | Promotional | $100,671 | ||
| Retirement Program Administrator 2 | 31-577020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Safety and Health Program Manager 1 | 31-585020 | Promotional | M-1/G-25 | ||
| Supervising Motor Vehicle Referee | 31-687020 | Promotional | $120,471 | ||
| Temporary Assistance Specialist 3 | 31-655020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Utility Analyst 3 | 31-664020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Utility Analyst 3 (Telecommunications) | 31-665020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Utility Consumer Assistance Specialist 4 | 31-666020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Utility Consumer Assistance Specialist 5 | 31-667020 | Promotional | $137,163 | ||
| Utility Consumer Program Specialist 4 | 31-668020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Utility Consumer Program Specialist 5 | 31-669020 | Promotional | $137,163 | ||
| Utility Supervisor | 31-670020 | Promotional | $137,163 | ||
| Aging Services Area Supervisor | 31-593020 | Promotional | $100,671 | ||
| Child Protective Services Specialist 4 | 31-589020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Child Support Specialist 3 | 31-650020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Environmental Chemist 3 | 31-560020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Manager Building Standards and Codes | 31-659020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Medicaid Redesign Analyst 2 | 31-680020 | Promotional | $90,582 | ||
| Medicaid Redesign Analyst 3 | 31-681020 | Promotional | $111,708 | ||
| Medicaid Redesign Analyst 4 | 31-682020 | Promotional | $123,754 | ||
| Information Technology Specialist 2Continuous recruitment | 30-500010 | Continuous | not published | not published | – |
| Keyboard Specialist 1Continuous recruitment | KBS1 | Continuous | not published | not published | – |
| Licensed Psychologist (Mental Health)Continuous recruitment | 30-166010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $141,413 |
| Licensed Psychologist - Children & Family ServicesContinuous recruitment | 30-181010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $141,413 |
| Licensed Psychologist - Developmental DisabilitiesContinuous recruitment | 30-154010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $141,413 |
| Licensed Psychologist- Sex Offender Assessment and TreatmentContinuous recruitment | 30-007010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $141,413 |
| Licensed Psychologist-ForensicContinuous recruitment | 30-153010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $141,413 |
| Licensed Psychologist-Forensic Mental HealthContinuous recruitment | 30-009010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $141,413 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Civil)Continuous recruitment | 30-183010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Construction)Continuous recruitment | 30-184010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Geotechnical)Continuous recruitment | 30-185010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Structural)Continuous recruitment | 30-186010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Civil/Transportation)Continuous recruitment | 30-187010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Electrical)Continuous recruitment | 30-188010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Environmental)Continuous recruitment | 30-189010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Fire Protection)Continuous recruitment | 30-190010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Gas Pipeline Safety)Continuous recruitment | 30-194010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Mechanical)Continuous recruitment | 30-192010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
| Professional Engineer 1 (Mechanical/HVAC)Continuous recruitment | 30-193010 | Continuous | not published | not published | $88,639 |
Announced for later
Exams the agency has scheduled but is not yet accepting applications for.
| Title | Exam no. | Type | Deadline | Exam date | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horticultural Technician 2Announced, not yet open | tentative-horticultural-technician-2-2027-01-30 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Chief Housekeeper 1Announced, not yet open | tentative-chief-housekeeper-1-2027-02-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Chief Housekeeper 2Announced, not yet open | tentative-chief-housekeeper-2-2027-02-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Head HousekeeperAnnounced, not yet open | tentative-head-housekeeper-2027-02-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Historic Site Manager AAnnounced, not yet open | tentative-historic-site-manager-a-2027-02-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Tree Pruner SupervisorAnnounced, not yet open | tentative-tree-pruner-supervisor-2027-02-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Maintenance Supervisor 2Announced, not yet open | tentative-maintenance-supervisor-2-2027-03-06 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Maintenance Supervisor 3Announced, not yet open | tentative-maintenance-supervisor-3-2027-03-06 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Public Buildings Manager 2Announced, not yet open | tentative-public-buildings-manager-2-2027-03-06 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Conservation Operations Supervisor 1Announced, not yet open | tentative-conservation-operations-supervisor-1-2027-03-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Conservation Operations Supervisor 2Announced, not yet open | tentative-conservation-operations-supervisor-2-2027-03-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Conservation Operations Supervisor 3Announced, not yet open | tentative-conservation-operations-supervisor-3-2027-03-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Food Service Worker 2Announced, not yet open | tentative-food-service-worker-2-2027-03-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Agency Safety and Health Representative 1Announced, not yet open | tentative-agency-safety-and-health-representative-1-2027-05-22 | Open competitive | not published | – | |
| Shipping SupervisorAnnounced, not yet open | tentative-shipping-supervisor-2027-05-22 | Open competitive | not published | – |
Recently closed
Announcements that left this board in the last 180 days, newest first.
| Title | Exam no. | Type | Deadline | Exam date | Salary | Last listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archives & Records Management Specialist 4 | 31-540020 | Promotional | $105,973 | |||
| Environmental Chemist 2 | 31-559020 | Promotional | $90,582 | |||
| Mineral Resources Specialist 3 | 31-562020 | Promotional | $91,298 | |||
| Mineral Resources Specialist 4 | 31-563020 | Promotional | $106,898 | |||
| Mineral Resources Technician 2 | 31-564020 | Promotional | $70,579 | |||
| Building Construction Program Manager 3 | tentative-building-construction-program-manager-3-2027-01-09 | Open competitive | not published | – | ||
| Building Construction Program Manager 4 | tentative-building-construction-program-manager-4-2027-01-09 | Open competitive | not published | – | ||
| Building Construction Program Manager 5 | tentative-building-construction-program-manager-5-2027-01-09 | Open competitive | not published | – | ||
| Forester 3 | tentative-forester-3-2027-01-09 | Open competitive | not published | – | ||
| Maintenance Supervisor 2 | tentative-maintenance-supervisor-2-2027-02-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | ||
| Maintenance Supervisor 3 | tentative-maintenance-supervisor-3-2027-02-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | ||
| Correctional Facility Food Administrator 2 | tentative-correctional-facility-food-administrator-2-2026-12-19 | Open competitive | not published | – | ||
| Maintenance Supervisor 4 | tentative-maintenance-supervisor-4-2027-02-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | ||
| Administrative Officer 1 | 31-586020 | Promotional | $86,773 | |||
| Assistant Industrial Superintendent | 31-547020 | Promotional | $78,126 | |||
| Associate Administrative Analyst | 31-579020 | Promotional | $83,294 (Thruway Authority); $86,681 (PEF); $86,773 (M/C) | |||
| Contract Management Specialist 2 | 31-575020 | Promotional | $86,681 (PEF); $86,773 (M/C); $83,294 (Thruway Authority); $90,156 (Canal) | |||
| Correctional Staff Deployment Specialist | 31-550020 | Promotional | $86,773 | |||
| Fish Culturist 3 | 31-573020 | Promotional | $56,807 | |||
| Fish Culturist 4 | 31-574020 | Promotional | $63,361 | |||
| General Industrial Training Supervisor | 31-551020 | Promotional | $70,543 | |||
| General Industrial Training Supervisor (Abatement) | 31-552020 | Promotional | $70,543 | |||
| General Industrial Training Supervisor (Optical Manufacturing) | 31-553020 | Promotional | $70,543 | |||
| Industrial Superintendent | 21-032020 | Open competitive | $93,659 | |||
| Industrial Superintendent | 31-548020 | Promotional | $93,659 | |||
| Management Specialist 2 | 31-554020 | Promotional | $86,681 | |||
| Mined Land Reclamation Specialist 2 | 31-570020 | Promotional | $86,681 | |||
| Nutrition Services Administrator 1 | 31-537020 | Promotional | $74,193 | |||
| Nutrition Services Administrator 2 | 31-538020 | Promotional | $86,681 (PEF) $86,773 (M/C) | |||
| Production Control Supervisor | 31-555020 | Promotional | $70,543 | |||
| Psychologist 2 | 31-578020 | Promotional | $86,681 | |||
| Quality Control Supervisor | 31-556020 | Promotional | $70,543 | |||
| Associate Health Care Management Systems Analyst | 31-549020 | Promotional | $86,681 | |||
| Associate Health Planner | 31-544020 | Promotional | $86,681 | |||
| Education Finance Specialist 2 | 31-539020 | Promotional | $86,681 | |||
| Highway Safety Program Analyst 2 | 31-546020 | Promotional | $86,681 | |||
| Highway Safety Program Representative | 31-545020 | Promotional | $78,126 | |||
| Public Buildings Manager 2 | tentative-public-buildings-manager-2-2027-02-20 | Open competitive | not published | – | ||
| Maintenance Supervisor 4 | tentative-maintenance-supervisor-4-2027-03-06 | Open competitive | not published | – |
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Questions people ask
How do I apply for a New York State civil service exam?
Apply through New York State Department of Civil Service, never through this site: every announcement above links to the official notice, which states the filing deadline, the fee and where to submit the application. The agency's exam page is cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/types/oc/.
When is the next New York State civil service exam?
The next scheduled exam date on the board is (Associate Engineering Materials Analyst, Code Compliance Specialist 2, Correctional Facility Food Administrator 2, Fair Hearings Specialist 2). Filing deadlines fall before the exam date; see each announcement.
Are New York State civil service exams open to the public?
Open-competitive exams are open to anyone who meets the minimum qualifications and residency rules printed on the announcement; 20 of the 94 current announcements are open competitive. Promotional exams are limited to current employees in eligible titles.