New York City is the most populous city in the United States. New York is today one of the world’s leading business, financial and cultural and its influence in politics, education, entertainment, media, fashion and the arts all contribute to its status as one of the major global cities. Most of the Federal government positions available in New York are health care, security and protection, and environmental related.

Average Salary for Government Workers: $71,000

Quick Facts
Population: 8,250,567
High School Graduates: 47.2%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 27.4%
Mean Travel Time to Work (in minutes): 40.0
Homeownership Rate: 30.2%

Federal Agencies Hiring: Veterans Health Administration, Environmental Protection Agency, Army Corps of Engineers, Customs and Border Protection, Department of Housing and Urban Development

Occupations in Demand : Financial Analyst, Environmental Engineer, Writer-Editor, Senior Healthcare Financial Analyst, Agriculture Specialist

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