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Looking for jobs in Birmingham? Check out more 22K listed in the area—March 13
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Did you know there are more than 22K jobs in Birmingham right now? Keep reading to learn more about listings, Alabama’s labor market and job fairs.
Bham Now’s current featured job listings
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Alabama’s unemployment rate is lower than national average
According to the Alabama Department of Labor Market Information Division, Alabama had an unemployment rate of 2.8% in December, which is 0.7% less than the national average. Let’s keep it up, Bham!
There are 6 jobs in Birmingham per available candidate
No need to worry about the competition. According to AlabamaWorks!, there are 3,594 candidates for 22,148 job openings. Go explore the market—we think you have a pretty good chance of getting hired.
Check out these companies that are currently hiring
While healthcare companies have the highest demand for employees in the area, there are many more career opportunities, including retail and management.
Here are the top 10 employers in Birmingham with the most job openings, according to Indeed.com:
- The University of Alabama at Birmingham: 1,042
- UAB Medicine: 560
- Tenet Healthcare: 474
- Instacart Shoppers: 420
- Children’s of Alabama: 340
- Grandview Medical Center: 325
- Ascension: 315
- Hibbett Sports: 231
- Soliant: 202
- Dollar General: 193
Looking for more amazing companies in The Magic City? Check out these can’t-miss opportunities:
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
- Brookwood Baptist Health
- Children’s of Alabama
- Dawson Building
- Glenwood
- Innovation Depot
- Kroger Delivery
- Legacy Prep
- Pack Health
- Prosper
- Protective
- Supplier Scale
- UNA Executive Doctor of Business Administration
- United Way
Want to join our team? Bham Now + Hville Blast are both hiring for an Account Executive. Apply now!
Job fairs in the Greater Birmingham Area
The Horizons School is joining Jefferson State Community College, United Ability and Cawaco RC&D Council for a free and disability-inclusive hiring expo.
- When: Wednesday, March 15 | 9AM-12PM
- Where: Zoom
- More info
Trussville Area Chamber of Commerce is hosting a free job fair with multiple employers for those seeking a career change.
- When: Thursday, March 16 | 1:30-5:30PM
- Where: Trussville Public Library, 201 Parkway Dr, Trussville, AL 35173
- More info
Looking for a second chance in the job scene? Jefferson County is hosting a second chance job fair for those looking for a new job or have been convicted of past misdemeanors.
- When: Tuesday, March 21 | 10AM-2PM
- Where: Boutwell Auditorium, 1930 Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35203
- More info
For more job fairs, check Alabama Career Center on Facebook for updates.
We wish you the best of luck on your job hunt! PS—Huntsville has over 13K job openings right now.
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