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Albany, GA Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Few reposted listings (3% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 8% from the last 14 days)
  • Pay is below the national median ($18.54/hr vs $21.08/hr national)

Albany, GA job market overview (May 2026)

The Albany, GA job market is currently cooling, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 125 active job postings tracked here, 68% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Albany, GA job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Albany, GA.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time7—$18.57/hr n=5
Full-time5——
Temporary2——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail98—$18.57/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants26——
Consumer Goods16—$18.57/hr n=7
Healthcare7——
Manufacturing4——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager46
  • Retail Associate25
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist5
  • Crew / Cashier4
  • Cook / Kitchen4
  • Server / Host4

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Retail Salespersons5
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General2
  • Customer Service Representatives2
  • Managers, All Other1
  • Cooks, Restaurant1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail98
  • Food Service / Restaurants26
  • Consumer Goods16
  • Healthcare7
  • Manufacturing4
  • Financial Services2

Employment mix

  • Unspecified110 · 88%
  • Part-time7 · 6%
  • Full-time5 · 4%
  • Temporary2 · 2%
  • Contract1 · 1%

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