Jobs in Birmingham, AL
749 active postings tracked in Birmingham, AL · collapsed to 555 roles.
Birmingham, AL Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (24% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+88 this week — 141 added vs 53 removed)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 27% from the last 14 days)
Birmingham, AL job market overview (May 2026)
The Birmingham, AL job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 749 active job postings tracked here, 41% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 41% of postings in Birmingham, AL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 141 new postings have appeared this week — about 19% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 20 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1345+ days.
- 11% of postings list a salary range (83 of 749).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $73k.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Regions Financial, and Domino's Pizza.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect longer response times from employers — many roles sit open for over a month.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Birmingham, AL job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Birmingham, AL.
- 749Active postings
- 141Posted this week
- 310Open 30+ days41% of active
- 19Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 11%List salary83 of 749
- 16%Hourly13 of disclosed
- $73kMedian annual (max)
- $17.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 20dMedian agep90 1345d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager75
- Retail Associate57
- Crew / Cashier41
- Restaurant Manager / GM18
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist17
- Delivery Driver17
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers27
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers23
- Retail Salespersons16
- Managers, All Other16
- Waiters and Waitresses5
- Cooks, Restaurant5
Top sectors
- Retail274
- Food Service / Restaurants175
- Financial Services107
- Consumer Goods98
- Transportation & Logistics41
- Manufacturing37
Employment mix
- Unspecified579 · 77%
- Part-time79 · 11%
- Full-time71 · 9%
- Contract13 · 2%
- Intern5 · 1%
- Temporary2 · 0%
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Recent postings
- Restaurant Team Member - CashierFood Service
Panera Bread · Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 6 months ago
- Catering LeadFood Service
Panera Bread · Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 6 months ago
- Salad and Sandwich Maker - TrussvilleCook / Kitchen
Panera Bread · Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America · careers.panerabread.com
posted 6 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1361608-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Birmingham, AL · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1352196-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Birmingham, AL · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1352373-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Birmingham, AL · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Shift Lead - Glen IrisShift Supervisor / Service Lead
DoorDash · Birmingham, AL · job-boards.greenhouse.io
posted 10 months ago
- Rodman for Surveying Team
Turner Construction · Birmingham, AL · turnerconstruction.csod.com
posted 11 months ago
- Beauty Advisor 02620 (Inside Sales) Sally BeautyBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Birmingham, AL · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 1 year ago
- Delivery Expert, 5392 Rossbridge
Domino's Pizza · Birmingham, AL · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 year ago
- General Manager, 5392 Rossbridge
Domino's Pizza · Birmingham, AL · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 year ago
- Assistant Manager, 5392 RossbridgeStore Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Birmingham, AL · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 year ago