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Dothan, AL Job Market Score

Driven by
  • Slow inflow of new postings (only 0% from the last 14 days)
  • High share of long-open postings (100% open 30+ days)
  • Pay is below the national median ($22.50/hr vs $26/hr national)

Dothan, AL job market overview (June 2026)

The Dothan, AL job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 316 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with food service / restaurants as the leading sector.

What this means for job seekers

  • Hiring is moving slowly here — be prepared for delayed responses and reposted listings.
  • Best opportunities are in store supervisor / manager and retail associate.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Dothan, AL job market

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

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time33—$23/hr n=21
Full-time5——
Temporary1——
Contract1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Food Service / Restaurants126——
Retail121—$17.57/hr n=6
Healthcare49—$32/hr n=16
Consumer Goods33$95k n=5$17.57/hr n=6
Professional Services32—$32/hr n=16

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager56
  • Retail Associate28
  • Server / Host25
  • Restaurant Manager / GM22
  • Food Service17
  • Crew / Cashier15

Top occupations (SOC)

  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers17
  • General and Operations Managers9
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers9
  • Retail Salespersons6
  • Cooks, Restaurant2
  • Waiters and Waitresses2

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Food Service / Restaurants126
  • Retail121
  • Healthcare49
  • Consumer Goods33
  • Professional Services32
  • Manufacturing8

Employment mix

  • Unspecified276 · 87%
  • Part-time33 · 10%
  • Full-time5 · 2%
  • Temporary1 · 0%
  • Contract1 · 0%

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