Jobs in Alexandria, LA
143 active postings tracked in Alexandria, LA · collapsed to 126 roles.
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Stable
Alexandria, LA Job Market Score
Driven by
- Few reposted listings (12% appear duplicated)
- Net hiring is positive (+24 this week — 24 added vs 0 removed)
- Pay is below the national median ($17.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
Alexandria, LA job market overview (May 2026)
The Alexandria, LA job market is currently stable, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 143 active job postings tracked here, 46% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 46% of postings in Alexandria, LA have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 24 new postings have appeared this week — about 17% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 18 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3544+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (9 of 143).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $17.57/hr, with 67% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Texas Roadhouse, and Lowe's.
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.
Alexandria, LA job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Alexandria, LA.
- 143Active postings
- 24Posted this week
- 66Open 30+ days46% of active
- 1Remote / hybrid1% of active
- 6%List salary9 of 143
- 67%Hourly6 of disclosed
- $50kMedian annual (max)
- $17.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 18dMedian agep90 3544d (long tail)
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager27
- Retail Associate16
- Server / Host11
- Crew / Cashier8
- Cook / Kitchen7
- Shift Supervisor / Service Lead4
Top occupations (SOC)
- Retail Salespersons5
- Managers, All Other3
- Stockers and Order Fillers3
- Cooks, Restaurant3
- Waiters and Waitresses3
- Fast Food and Counter Workers2
Top sectors
- Retail82
- Food Service / Restaurants47
- Consumer Goods21
- Transportation & Logistics10
- Healthcare8
- Real Estate4
Employment mix
- Unspecified117 · 82%
- Part-time17 · 12%
- Full-time6 · 4%
- Temporary2 · 1%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- Package Handler - Part Time (Warehouse like)Delivery Driver
FedEx · Alexandria, Louisiana, United States · careers.fedex.com
posted 20 hours ago