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Mobile, AL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 21% from the last 14 days)
  • Net hiring is positive (+5 this week — 8 added vs 3 removed)
  • High share of long-open postings (51% open 30+ days)

Mobile, AL job market overview (May 2026)

The Mobile, AL job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 81 active job postings tracked here, 51% 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

  • 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.

Mobile, AL job market

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

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager17
  • Retail Associate9
  • Server / Host4
  • Crew / Cashier3
  • Restaurant Manager / GM3
  • Cook / Kitchen2

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers3
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers2
  • Cooks, Restaurant1
  • Waiters and Waitresses1
  • Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail55
  • Food Service / Restaurants33
  • Consumer Goods4
  • Real Estate3
  • Transportation & Logistics3

Employment mix

  • Unspecified66 · 81%
  • Full-time11 · 14%
  • Part-time3 · 4%
  • Temporary1 · 1%

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