The most sort after employees in the Roslyn Heights area of New York, are for people that can fill management type positions. Sales and services occupations make up 30% of the available positions in the area. Seventy percent of employees in the area work for companies. Thirteen percent work for the government and 10% are self-employed.

The following is some of the companies in the area that employ the largest amount of residents of Roslyn Heights: Citigroup, offers positions in customer services, accounting, collections and sales. There are currently several part and full time positions available at Staples.

Toys 'R' Us, is also offering full and part time sales and customer services positions. It also occassionaly has seasonal positions during some times of the year, with the opportunity for permanent positions there after. Deloitte is an accounting firm, and it currently has full and part time accounting positions available.

Another very prosperous opportunity in the area is at Roslyn Air Force Base. There is a personal office on the base, which offers a variety of civil services career opportunities on the base. Those jobs would be federal government jobs, and could provide a wonderful gateway into a career as a federal employee, with outstanding benefits. The most recent income data available lists the average income in Roslyn Heights at $58,000 and the average household income in the area at $85,000.

The unemployment rate is 3.8 % percent for Roslyn Heights which is almost 30% lower then the national average. According to the latest trends available, the number of available jobs in the area has been steadily increasing in the last 5 years. That increase is also a very positive employment outlook for the local economy.