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Human Resources Specialist 1, G-18
Occupation Group
Human Resources and Training
Salary Information
Starting Salary
$61,423
Career Ladder Information
| Title | Grade | Hiring Rate/yr | Job Rate/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Specialist Trainee 1 | 13 | $50,408 | $63,319 |
| Human Resources Specialist Trainee 2 | 14 | $53,403 | $66,801 |
| Human Resources Specialist 1 | 18 | $63,266 | $78,505 |
| Human Resources Specialist 2 | 23 | $81,792 | $102,189 |
| Assoc Dir Human Resources 1 | 61 | $88,283 | $111,592 |
| Assoc Dir Human Resources 2 | 62 | $97,908 | $123,761 |
| Assoc Dir Human Resources 3 | 63 | $108,665 | $137,319 |
| Assoc Dir Human Resources 4 | 64 | $120,187 | $151,674 |
All salary grades for trainees titles are non-statutory (NS) equated to the salary grade identified. These grade equations apply to the starting salaries in their respective salary schedule for the traineeship levels.
Job Description
Human Resources Specialists perform and supervise the performance of various human resources (personnel) and employee services activities in such areas as recruitment, Civil Service examination, placement, position classification and compensation, benefits, health and safety, staff development, and labor relations. Employees seek to build and maintain an effective workforce within the framework of the Civil Service system.
Agencies with this Title
Various New York State agencies
Minimum Qualifications
You must meet the requirements below to qualify for this title.
Either 1. A bachelor's or higher degree AND two years of professional human resources experience. OR;
2. A master's or higher degree AND one year of professional human resources experience.
How to Apply
The November 2022 PCO Examination is closed, applications are no longer being accepted