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Suffolk County civil service exams
Every exam Suffolk County 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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- Suffolk County is accepting applications for 61 civil service exams (46 with a filing deadline, 15 continuous recruitment) as of , 3 of them closing within 7 days.
- The next filing deadline is (Office Assistant, Office Assistant (Spanish Speaking), School Attendance Aide).
- The next scheduled exam date is .
- 24 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 61 of the current announcements, for example $38,811 for Office Assistant.
- This board has tracked 94 announcements covering 62 job titles at Suffolk County since September 10, 2026.
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Accepting applications now
- $38,811Apply by 1 day left
- $38,811Apply by 1 day left
- $26,339Apply by 1 day left
- $49,642Apply by 8 days left
- $54,392Apply by 15 days left
- $71,018Apply by 15 days left
- $92,055Apply by 15 days left
- $71,018Apply by 15 days left
- $99,200Apply by 15 days left
- $54,392Apply by 15 days left
- $54,392Apply by 15 days left
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- $54,392Apply by 15 days left
- $61,309Apply by 15 days left
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- $61,309Apply by 15 days left
- $61,309Apply by 15 days left
- $71,018Apply by 15 days left
- $71,018Apply by 15 days left
- $77,439Apply by 15 days left
- $90,000 - $140,000Apply by 15 days left
- $90,000 - $140,000Apply by 15 days left
- $75,000Apply by 15 days left
- $75,000Apply by 15 days left
- $105,340Apply by 15 days left
- $80,936Apply by 15 days left
- $77,439Apply by 15 days left
- $77,439Apply by 15 days left
- $41,421Apply by 15 days left
- $41,421Apply by 15 days left
- $78,217 - $106,882Apply by 15 days left
- $78,217 - $106,882Apply by 15 days left
- $80,936Apply by 15 days left
- $80,936Apply by 15 days left
- $100,000Apply by 15 days left
- $100,000Apply by 15 days left
- $68,068 - $85,253Apply by 15 days left
- $68,068 - $85,253Apply by 15 days left
- $39,333Apply by 22 days left
- $39,333Apply by 22 days left
- $59,038Apply by 36 days left
- $68,173Apply by 36 days left
- $35,000-$43,300Apply by 50 days left
- $45,362Apply by 50 days left
- $54,122Apply by 156 days left
- $54,122Apply by 156 days left
- $54,392Applications accepted continuously
- $47,450Applications accepted continuously
- $49,642Applications accepted continuously
- $49,642Applications accepted continuously
- $45,362Applications accepted continuously
- $45,362Applications accepted continuously
- $54,392Applications accepted continuously
- $47,450Applications accepted continuously
- $74,124Applications accepted continuously
- $37,000 - $60,000Applications accepted continuously
- $37,000 - $60,000Applications accepted continuously
- $37,000 - $60,000Applications accepted continuously
- $81,406Applications accepted continuously
- $54,392Applications accepted continuously
- $72,845Applications accepted continuously
All current announcements
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| Title | Exam no. | Type | Deadline | Exam date | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office AssistantClosing soon | 0025 | Open competitive | $38,811 | ||
| Office Assistant (Spanish Speaking)Closing soon | 0029 | Open competitive | $38,811 | ||
| School Attendance AideClosing soon | 3191 | Open competitive | $26,339 | ||
| Personnel Analyst Trainee | 0400 | Open competitive | $49,642 | ||
| Administrator I | 0903P | Promotional | $54,392 | ||
| Administrator III | 0907P | Promotional | $71,018 | ||
| Assistant Division Administrator of Social Services | 3308P | Promotional | $92,055 | ||
| Assistant Insurance Manager | 0927P | Promotional | $71,018 | ||
| Associate Administrator | 0904P | Promotional | $99,200 | ||
| Chemist I (Environmental Control) | 2250 | Open competitive | $54,392 | ||
| Chemist I (Environmental Control) | 2250P | Promotional | $54,392 | ||
| Chemist I (Public Health) | 2252 | Open competitive | $54,392 | ||
| Chemist I (Public Health) | 2252P | Promotional | $54,392 | ||
| Chemist II (Environmental Control) | 2251 | Open competitive | $61,309 | ||
| Chemist II (Environmental Control) | 2251P | Promotional | $61,309 | ||
| Chemist II (Public Health) | 2253 | Open competitive | $61,309 | ||
| Chemist II (Public Health) | 2253P | Promotional | $61,309 | ||
| Chemist III | 2258 | Open competitive | $71,018 | ||
| Chemist III | 2258P | Promotional | $71,018 | ||
| Chemist IV | 2259P | Promotional | $77,439 | ||
| Chief Building Inspector | 5110 | Open competitive | $90,000 - $140,000 | ||
| Chief Building Inspector | 5110P | Promotional | $90,000 - $140,000 | ||
| Code Enforcement Supervisor | 5179 | Open competitive | $75,000 | ||
| Code Enforcement Supervisor | 5179P | Promotional | $75,000 | ||
| Division Administrator of Social Services | 3309P | Promotional | $105,340 | ||
| Intergovernmental Relations Coordinator | 0248P | Promotional | $80,936 | ||
| Laboratory Director | 2222 | Open competitive | $77,439 | ||
| Laboratory Director | 2222P | Promotional | $77,439 | ||
| Laboratory Technician (Public Works) | 2204 | Open competitive | $41,421 | ||
| Laboratory Technician (Public Works) | 2204P | Promotional | $41,421 | ||
| Principal Building Inspector | 5109 | Open competitive | $78,217 - $106,882 | ||
| Principal Building Inspector | 5109P | Promotional | $78,217 - $106,882 | ||
| Public Health Nurse IV | 2026 | Open competitive | $80,936 | ||
| Public Health Nurse IV | 2026P | Promotional | $80,936 | ||
| Senior Building Inspector | 5108 | Open competitive | $100,000 | ||
| Senior Building Inspector | 5108P | Promotional | $100,000 | ||
| Senior Building Plans Examiner | 5117 | Open competitive | $68,068 - $85,253 | ||
| Senior Building Plans Examiner | 5117P | Promotional | $68,068 - $85,253 | ||
| Senior Account Clerk | 0206 | Open competitive | $39,333 | ||
| Senior Account Clerk | 0206P | Promotional | $39,333 | ||
| Social Services Examiner III | 3083P | Promotional | $59,038 | ||
| Social Services Examiner IV | 3084P | Promotional | $68,173 | ||
| Call Center Representative | 0101 | Open competitive | $35,000-$43,300 | ||
| Environmental Technician | 1210 | Open competitive | $45,362 | ||
| Police Officer | 5002 | Open competitive | $54,122 | ||
| Police Officer (Spanish Speaking) | 5006 | Open competitive | $54,122 | ||
| AccountantContinuous recruitment | 0221 | Continuous | not published | not published | $54,392 |
| Accountant TraineeContinuous recruitment | 0220 | Continuous | not published | not published | $47,450 |
| Addictions CounselorContinuous recruitment | 2721 | Continuous | not published | not published | $49,642 |
| Addictions Counselor (Spanish Speaking)Continuous recruitment | 2722 | Continuous | not published | not published | $49,642 |
| Addictions Counselor TraineeContinuous recruitment | 2717 | Continuous | not published | not published | $45,362 |
| Addictions Counselor Trainee (Spanish Speaking)Continuous recruitment | 2718 | Continuous | not published | not published | $45,362 |
| AuditorContinuous recruitment | 0231 | Continuous | not published | not published | $54,392 |
| Auditor TraineeContinuous recruitment | 0230 | Continuous | not published | not published | $47,450 |
| Clinical Nurse PractitionerContinuous recruitment | 2041 | Continuous | not published | not published | $74,124 |
| Emergency Medical Technician - BasicContinuous recruitment | 2670 | Continuous | not published | not published | $37,000 - $60,000 |
| Emergency Medical Technician - Critical CareContinuous recruitment | 2673 | Continuous | not published | not published | $37,000 - $60,000 |
| Emergency Medical Technician - ParamedicContinuous recruitment | 2674 | Continuous | not published | not published | $37,000 - $60,000 |
| Medical Services SpecialistContinuous recruitment | 2641 | Continuous | not published | not published | $81,406 |
| Psychiatric Social WorkerContinuous recruitment | 2511 | Continuous | not published | not published | $54,392 |
| Public Health Nurse IContinuous recruitment | 2020 | Continuous | not published | not published | $72,845 |
Recently closed
Announcements that left this board in the last 180 days, newest first.
| Title | Exam no. | Type | Deadline | Exam date | Salary | Last listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief of Examinations | 0419P | Promotional | $92,055 | |||
| Librarian II | 0820 | Open competitive | $69,160 - $72,500 | |||
| Librarian II | 0820P | Promotional | $69,160 - $72,500 | |||
| Assistant Budget Director | 0245P | Promotional | $96,257 | |||
| Assistant Legislative Analyst | 0770 | Open competitive | $54,392 | |||
| Assistant Legislative Analyst | 0770P | Promotional | $54,392 | |||
| Captain (Police) | 5005P | Promotional | $238,984 | |||
| Captain (Police: Towns & Villages) | 5009P | Promotional | $238,984 | |||
| Chief Legislative Analyst | 0774P | Promotional | $80,936 | |||
| Contracts Examiner | 0352 | Open competitive | $51,913 | |||
| Contracts Examiner | 0352P | Promotional | $51,913 | |||
| Deputy Budget Director | 0255 | Open competitive | $112,595 | |||
| Federal and State Aid Claims Coordinator | 0258 | Open competitive | $80,936 | |||
| Federal and State Aid Claims Coordinator | 0258P | Promotional | $80,936 | |||
| Federal and State Aid Coordinator | 0264P | Promotional | $88,375 | |||
| Grants Coordinator | 0260 | Open competitive | $71,018 | |||
| Grants Coordinator | 0260P | Promotional | $71,018 | |||
| Legislative Analyst | 0771 | Open competitive | $70,287 | |||
| Legislative Analyst | 0771P | Promotional | $70,287 | |||
| Lieutenant (Police) | 5004P | Promotional | $222,464 | |||
| Lieutenant (Police: Towns & Villages) | 5008P | Promotional | $222,464 | |||
| Payroll Supervisor | 0441 | Open competitive | $56,637 | |||
| Payroll Supervisor | 0441P | Promotional | $56,637 | |||
| Principal Contracts Examiner | 0354P | Promotional | $71,018 | |||
| Principal Detective Investigator | 5733 | Open competitive | – | |||
| Principal Detective Investigator | 5733P | Promotional | – | |||
| Principal Legislative Analyst | 0773P | Promotional | $74,124 | |||
| Senior Assessment Clerk | 0591 | Open competitive | $55,458 | |||
| Senior Assessment Clerk | 0591P | Promotional | $55,458 | |||
| Senior Grants Analyst | 0718 | Open competitive | $61,309 | |||
| Senior Grants Analyst | 0718P | Promotional | $61,309 | |||
| Forensic Scientist IV (Quality Assurance) | 2279 | Open competitive | $77,439 | |||
| Correction Officer I | 5501 | Open competitive | $61,000 |
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Questions people ask
How do I apply for a Suffolk County civil service exam?
Apply through Suffolk County 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 apps2.suffolkcountyny.gov/civilservice/efile/default.aspx.
When is the next Suffolk County civil service exam?
The next scheduled exam date on the board is (Office Assistant, Office Assistant (Spanish Speaking), School Attendance Aide). Filing deadlines fall before the exam date; see each announcement.
Are Suffolk County 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; 22 of the 61 current announcements are open competitive. Promotional exams are limited to current employees in eligible titles.