Jobs in Tuscaloosa, AL
175 active postings tracked in Tuscaloosa, AL · collapsed to 150 roles.
Tuscaloosa, AL Job Market Score
- Few reposted listings (14% appear duplicated)
- Slow inflow of new postings (only 15% from the last 14 days)
- Pay is below the national median ($17.57/hr vs $21.08/hr national)
Tuscaloosa, AL job market overview (May 2026)
The Tuscaloosa, AL job market is currently cooling, with signs of slowing hiring activity. Out of 175 active job postings tracked here, 54% have been open for more than 30 days. Hiring is concentrated in store supervisor / manager and retail associate, with retail as the leading sector.
- 54% of postings in Tuscaloosa, AL have been open for more than 30 days, which may indicate slower hiring or reposted positions.
- 10 new postings have appeared this week — about 6% of currently-active listings.
- Half of active postings here have been open 50 days or fewer. The longest 10% have been open for 3543+ days.
- 6% of postings list a salary range (10 of 175).
- Median advertised hourly rate is $17.57/hr, with 80% of disclosed-pay roles paid hourly.
- The most active employers right now are Dollar General, Texas Roadhouse, and Walgreens.
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.
Tuscaloosa, AL job market
Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in Tuscaloosa, AL.
- 175Active postings
- 10Posted this week
- 94Open 30+ days54% of active
- 0Remote / hybrid0% of active
- 6%List salary10 of 175
- 80%Hourly8 of disclosed
- —Median annual (max)
- $17.57/hrMedian hourly (max)
- 50dMedian agep90 3543d (long tail)
Wages by category
Wages by employment type
Wages by sector
Top categories
- Store Supervisor / Manager35
- Retail Associate21
- Server / Host13
- Crew / Cashier8
- Cook / Kitchen7
- Delivery Driver6
Top occupations (SOC)
- Fast Food and Counter Workers7
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers6
- Waiters and Waitresses5
- Retail Salespersons5
- Cooks, Restaurant3
- Customer Service Representatives3
In-demand skills
Top sectors
- Retail101
- Food Service / Restaurants63
- Consumer Goods29
- Healthcare12
- Financial Services3
- Manufacturing2
Employment mix
- Unspecified142 · 81%
- Part-time15 · 9%
- Full-time14 · 8%
- Temporary3 · 2%
- Contract1 · 1%
Top hiring companies
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Recent postings
- AE - Sales Leader (Full-Time)
American Eagle Outfitters · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · hcml.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com
posted 3 months ago
- ServerServer / Host× 2 openings
Buffalo Wild Wings · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.buffalowildwings.com
most recent posted 3 months ago
- CashierCrew / Cashier
Buffalo Wild Wings · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 3 months ago
- Kitchen Team Member/CookFood Service
Buffalo Wild Wings · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.buffalowildwings.com
posted 3 months ago
- Beauty AdvisorBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.ulta.com
posted 3 months ago
- Shift Leader (P1-1474388-1)Shift Supervisor / Service Lead
Panda Express · Tuscaloosa, AL · pandacareers.com
posted 5 months ago
- Kitchen Team (P1-1351908-0)Crew / Cashier
Panda Express · Tuscaloosa, AL · pandacareers.com
posted 7 months ago
- Beauty Advisor 10583 (Inside Sales) Sally BeautyBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Sally Beauty · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · eigx.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com
posted 11 months ago
- Elite StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.ulta.com
posted 11 months ago
- Master StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.ulta.com
posted 11 months ago
- StylistBeauty Advisor / Stylist
Ulta Beauty · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.ulta.com
posted 1 year ago
- Retail Operations Manager
PetSmart · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.petsmart.com
$18–$28.50/hr · posted 1 year ago
- Retail Operations SupervisorRetail Associate
PetSmart · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.petsmart.com
$13.66–$18.66/hr · posted 1 year ago
- Pet Groomer Trainee
PetSmart · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.petsmart.com
$13.07–$17.57/hr · posted 2 years ago
- Retail Sales Associate Part TimeRetail Associate
PetSmart · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.petsmart.com
$13–$17.50/hr · posted 2 years ago
- ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in TUSCALOOSA, AL S23593Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in TUSCALOOSA, AL S23593Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- SALES ASSOCIATE in TUSCALOOSA, AL S23593Retail Associate
Dollar General · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in TUSCALOOSA, AL S23593Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in TUSCALOOSA, AL S23107Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-FT - 21 and older only - in TUSCALOOSA, AL S23107Store Supervisor / Manager
Dollar General · Tuscaloosa, Alabama · careers.dollargeneral.com
posted 4 years ago