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Tuscaloosa, 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)
  • Few reposted listings (23% appear duplicated)

Tuscaloosa, Alabama job market overview (June 2026)

The Tuscaloosa, Alabama job market is currently weak, with a sluggish hiring environment with many long-open roles. Out of 243 active job postings tracked here, 100% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in registered nurse and store supervisor / manager, with retail 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 registered nurse and store supervisor / manager.
  • Many employers don't list salary — be ready to ask early.

Tuscaloosa, Alabama job market

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

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Registered Nurse43——
Store Supervisor / Manager35——
Retail Associate25—$17.50/hr n=3
Server / Host13——
Food Service11——

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time18—$17.57/hr n=5
Full-time12——
Contract3——
Temporary1——

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail106—$17.57/hr n=7
Food Service / Restaurants65——
Professional Services54——
Healthcare45——
Consumer Goods21—$17.57/hr n=7

Top categories

  • Registered Nurse43
  • Store Supervisor / Manager35
  • Retail Associate25
  • Server / Host13
  • Food Service11
  • Beauty Advisor / Stylist8

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Fast Food and Counter Workers5
  • Waiters and Waitresses3
  • Cooks, Restaurant2
  • Retail Salespersons2
  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General1
  • Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers1

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail106
  • Food Service / Restaurants65
  • Professional Services54
  • Healthcare45
  • Consumer Goods21
  • Manufacturing9

Employment mix

  • Unspecified209 · 86%
  • Part-time18 · 7%
  • Full-time12 · 5%
  • Contract3 · 1%
  • Temporary1 · 0%

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