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Hoover, AL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Net hiring is positive (+64 this week — 72 added vs 8 removed)
  • Few reposted listings (16% appear duplicated)
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 31% from the last 14 days)

Hoover, AL job market overview (May 2026)

The Hoover, AL job market is currently stable, with a mix of fresh hiring and slower-moving roles. Out of 259 active job postings tracked here, 32% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in pharmacy and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Expect a typical mix of fast and slow-moving roles.
  • Best opportunities are in pharmacy and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Hoover, AL job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Hoover, AL.

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Full-time47$88k n=43—
Part-time16—$17.57/hr n=5
Contract7$134k n=7—
Intern6——
Temporary2——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail125—$17.57/hr n=6
Financial Services86$81k n=80—
Healthcare32——
Consumer Goods29—$17.57/hr n=6
Food Service / Restaurants28——

Top categories

  • Pharmacy15
  • Retail Associate15
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead9
  • Crew / Cashier9
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist6
  • Cook / Kitchen6

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers10
  • Retail Salespersons7
  • Managers, All Other6
  • Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel5
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • Customer Service Representatives4

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail125
  • Financial Services86
  • Healthcare32
  • Consumer Goods29
  • Food Service / Restaurants28
  • Real Estate21

Employment mix

  • Unspecified181 · 70%
  • Full-time47 · 18%
  • Part-time16 · 6%
  • Contract7 · 3%
  • Intern6 · 2%
  • Temporary2 · 1%

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