Jobs in Birmingham, AL
740 active postings tracked in Birmingham, AL · collapsed to 547 roles.
Birmingham, AL Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (24% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 25% from the last 14 days)
- Net hiring is positive (+85 this week — 127 added vs 42 removed)
Birmingham, AL job market overview (May 2026)
The Birmingham, AL job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 740 active job postings tracked here, 42% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 42% of postings in Birmingham, AL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 127 new postings have appeared this week — about 17% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 20 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 1499+ days.
- 11% of postings list a salary range (82 of 740).
- Median advertised salary among annual-pay roles is $71k.
- 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.
- 740Active postings
- 127Posted this week
- 308Open 30+ days42% of active
- 20Remote / hybrid3% of active
- 11%List salary82 of 740
- 16%Hourly13 of disclosed
- $71kMedian annual (max)
- $17.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 20dMedian agep90 1499d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager75
- Retail Associate56
- Crew / Cashier41
- Restaurant Manager / GM18
- Delivery Driver17
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist17
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers27
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers23
- Managers, All Other17
- Retail Salespersons16
- Cooks, Restaurant5
- Waiters and Waitresses5
Top sectors
- Retail273
- Food Service / Restaurants174
- Financial Services104
- Consumer Goods98
- Transportation & Logistics39
- Manufacturing37
Employment mix
- Unspecified577 · 78%
- Part-time76 · 10%
- Full-time68 · 9%
- Contract13 · 2%
- Intern4 · 1%
- Temporary2 · 0%
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Recent postings
- Relationship Banker I (Birmingham AL: Oxmoor Valley Branch)
Regions Financial · Birmingham, AL · careers.regions.com
$40k · posted 5 days ago
- Part Time - Sales Associate - FlexibleRetail Associate
Lowe's · Birmingham, AL · talent.lowes.com
posted 5 days ago
- AI Native Curriculum Designer - SplunkSales Engineer
Splunk · Birmingham, AL · careers.cisco.com
posted 5 days ago
- Oracle Database Administrator
Southern Company · Birmingham, AL · southerncompany.jobs
posted 6 days ago
- Remote Operations Center Operator
Southern Company · Birmingham, AL · southerncompany.jobs
posted 6 days ago
- Part Sales Manager – Part Time× 6 openings
AutoZone · Birmingham, AL · careers.autozone.com
most recent posted 1 week ago
- Equipment Finance Loan Fulfillment Specialist
Regions Financial · Birmingham, AL · careers.regions.com
$44k · posted 1 week ago
- AI-Enabled Infrastructure Automation EngineerEngineering
Southern Company · Birmingham, AL · southerncompany.jobs
posted 1 week ago
- Delivery Driver(09407) - 5285 US Hwy 280Delivery Driver
Domino's Pizza · Birmingham, AL · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago
- Assistant Manager - (09407) - 5285 US Hwy 280Store Supervisor / Manager
Domino's Pizza · Birmingham, AL · jobs.smartrecruiters.com
posted 1 week ago