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Gadsden, Alabama 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 above the national median ($39/hr vs $26/hr national)

Gadsden, Alabama job market overview (June 2026)

The Gadsden, Alabama job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 167 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and therapist (pt / ot / speech), with healthcare 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 therapist (pt / ot / speech).
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Gadsden, Alabama job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Gadsden, Alabama.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Store Supervisor / Manager23——
Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)20—$41.50/hr n=14
Retail Associate13——
Registered Nurse12—$45/hr n=7
Server / Host10——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time37—$37/hr n=26
Contract5—$42/hr n=5

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Healthcare60—$39/hr n=34
Retail49——
Food Service / Restaurants49——
Professional Services46—$39/hr n=34
Consumer Goods11——

Top categories

  • Store Supervisor / Manager23
  • Therapist (PT / OT / Speech)20
  • Retail Associate13
  • Registered Nurse12
  • Server / Host10
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist8

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers4
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers3
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers2
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General1
  • Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Healthcare60
  • Retail49
  • Food Service / Restaurants49
  • Professional Services46
  • Consumer Goods11
  • Manufacturing7

Employment mix

  • Unspecified125 · 75%
  • Part-time37 · 22%
  • Contract5 · 3%

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