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Jobs in Fort Payne, Alabama
56 active postings tracked in Fort Payne, Alabama · collapsed to 52 roles.
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Cooling
Fort Payne, Alabama Job Market Score
Driven by
- Few reposted listings (7% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 16% from the last 14 days)
- Most postings refresh within a month (38% open 30+ days)
Fort Payne, Alabama job market overview (May 2026)
The Fort Payne, Alabama job market is currently cooling, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 56 active job postings tracked here, 38% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 38% of postings in Fort Payne, Alabama have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 7 new postings have appeared this week — about 13% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 18 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3546+ days.
- 0% of postings list a salary range (0 of 56).
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Cracker Barrel, and Walgreens.
What this means for job seekers
- Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
- Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
- Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.
Fort Payne, Alabama job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Fort Payne, Alabama.
- 56Active postings
- 7Posted this week
- 21Open 30+ days38% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 0%List salary0 of 56
- 0%Hourly0 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- —Median hourly (max)
- 18dMedian agep90 3546d (long tail)
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager18
- Retail Associate6
- Restaurant Manager / GM4
- Crew / Cashier3
- Server / Host3
- Beauty Advisor / Stylist1
Top occupations (SOC)
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers4
- Fast Food and Counter Workers4
- Retail Salespersons2
- General and Operations Managers1
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General1
- Waiters and Waitresses1
Top sectors
- Retail35
- Food Service / Restaurants19
- Healthcare6
- Financial Services1
- Consumer Goods1
- Transportation & Logistics1
Employment mix
- Unspecified45 · 80%
- Part-time5 · 9%
- Intern2 · 4%
- Full-time2 · 4%
- Temporary1 · 2%
- Contract1 · 2%
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Recent postings
- KFC General ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM
KFC · Fort Payne, Alabama · jobs.kfc.com
posted 2 weeks ago
- KFC Assistant Restaurant ManagerRestaurant Manager / GM
KFC · Fort Payne, Alabama · jobs.kfc.com
posted 2 weeks ago