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1,041Retail Jobs in Alabama
1,041 retail openings across Alabama. Every listing links straight to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Retail hiring in Alabama: the current picture
There are 1,041 retail openings in Alabama. Employers added at least 43 new retail postings in Alabama in the past week.
Hiring is concentrated: Dollar General alone accounts for roughly 59% of open roles, with OReilly Auto and Five Below next in line. Birmingham has the deepest pool (49 openings), followed by Mobile (34) and Foley (33). Of postings that specify a schedule, 58% are full-time, 41% part-time. Fully remote retail roles are essentially absent from this market — this is primarily in-person work.
Posted pay in Alabama roughly mirrors the national picture — 2% of salaried postings advertise $100K or more, versus 3% nationwide. The median posted salary is about $31,000 here, compared with roughly $31,000 across all states.
For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for retail salespersons in Alabama at $33,000 (median $30,000) as of May 2025. Posted salaries on new openings here are broadly in line with that benchmark. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
What do retail jobs pay in Alabama?
66 of the 1,041retail postings in Alabama list pay (6%). Among those, the median posted salary is about $31,000 a year, and 2% advertise $100K or more.
Based on the 66 postings that list pay. Postings without listed pay are excluded.
Top employers hiring now
- Dollar General615
- OReilly Auto99
- Five Below41
- Target37
- Academy Sports35
- CVS Health21
- ALDI16
- BoxLunch15
Where the jobs are
- Birmingham49
- Mobile34
- Foley33
- Montgomery32
- Huntsville31
- Dothan27
- Tuscaloosa27
- Hoover20
- Florence18
- Cullman17
Newest retail listings in Alabama
Search & filter all Alabama jobs →- Sales Associate - Keyholder
- Sales Associate – Optical - Part Time
- Shift Lead
- STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - HUEYTOWN, AL
- RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED- ENTERPRISE, AL
- RETAIL DISTRICT MANAGER UNASSIGNED - OPELIKA, AL
- Store Manager
- SALES ASSOCIATE in LEIGHTON, AL S31022
- LEAD SALES ASSOCIATE-PT - 21 and older only - in LEIGHTON, AL S31022
- ASST STORE MGR - 21 and older only - in LEIGHTON, AL S31022
- STORE CLERK TEMPORARY in LEIGHTON, AL S31022
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - THEODORE, AL
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - CUSSETA, AL
- STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - MOULTON, AL
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - TRINITY, AL
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - DANVILLE, AL
- H&M Store Manager - Tanger Outlet Foley
- Sales Associate - Optical Specialist - Part Time
- Retail Lead Associate (Reduced-Time), Customer Experience Operations
- STORE MANAGER CANDIDATE - 21 and older only - MONTGOMERY, AL
- Sales Associate (Part-Time) - The Summit Birmingham
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - CULLMAN, AL
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - HARVEST, AL
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - HAMPTON COVE, AL
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - TROY, AL
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - ELBA, AL
- Part-Time Store Associate/Cashier/Stocker
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - ELBERTA, AL
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - ALABASTER, AL
- STORE MANAGER - 21 and older only - CALERA, AL
Frequently asked questions
How many retail jobs are open in Alabama?
There are 1,041 retail job postings in Alabama. At least 43 of them were posted within the past week.
What do retail jobs pay in Alabama?
Among the 66 postings that list pay, the median advertised salary is about $31,000 a year, and 2% offer $100K or more. Use the salary tool above to see where a specific number ranks.
Who is hiring for retail jobs in Alabama?
The employers with the most open retail roles in Alabama are Dollar General (615 openings), OReilly Auto (99), and Five Below (41). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Are there remote retail jobs in Alabama?
Not at the moment — none of the current retail postings in Alabama are marked remote-eligible. Retail work in this market is overwhelmingly on-site.