Why Work for California?

As the largest employer in California, the State of California offers more than 600 career paths in more than 200 departments, meaning no matter where you are with your education or experience level, we have the job for you. From benefits to advancement opportunities, becoming a State employee can provide you with the employment security and growth you desire.

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How to Apply for a State Job
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Need Help?

Whether you're thinking about applying for the State of California, changing your career path, or looking for upward mobility as a current State employee, we've compiled resources to help guide your journey.