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# Jobs in Florence, AL — Healthcare, Education & Hiring

**State:** [Alabama Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/alabama?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 608
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 780
- Median salary: $39K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $29K – $47K
- Remote share: 0.9%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 780 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- Industries with the most postings in Florence, AL: Hospitals and Health Care (56% of all postings), followed by Retail and Wholesale Building Materials.
- Pay in Florence, AL runs 44% below the United States median ($39K vs $70K).

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top industries in Florence, AL

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 436 | — |
| Retail | 110 | — |
| Wholesale Building Materials | 40 | — |
| Restaurants | 31 | — |

## Top roles hiring in Florence, AL

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 167 | — |

## Top hiring companies in Florence, AL

| Company | Total jobs |
|---|---|
| [MUSC Jobs & Careers — Academic Health System](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/musc?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 228 |
| [Lifepoint Health Jobs & Careers — Community Hospital Network](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/lifepoint-health?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 176 |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 3 employers filed 13 petitions.

## Top visa sponsors in Florence, AL

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| North Alabama Medical Center | 7 | — |
| University of North Alabama | 5 | — |
| Florence City Board of Education | 1 | — |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries are hiring most in Florence?

Healthcare, education, manufacturing, and retail are the leading hiring sectors in Florence. The University of North Alabama and regional hospital systems are anchor employers, supported by manufacturing operations along the Tennessee River.
### What is the typical salary range for jobs in Florence, AL?

Salaries in Florence reflect northwest Alabama averages, with healthcare, education, and management roles offering above-median pay. The salary section on this page provides current benchmarks by industry and role.
### Which companies hire most in Florence?

The University of North Alabama, regional healthcare systems, manufacturers, and local government are among Florence's top employers. The top hiring companies table on this page lists employers currently advertising open positions.
### Is remote work common for Florence, AL jobs?

Remote work is limited in Florence, where healthcare, education, and manufacturing roles require physical presence. Some university-affiliated and professional services positions may offer hybrid arrangements.
### How can I expand my job search beyond Florence?

The nearby cities table on this page links to Muscle Shoals, Decatur, and Huntsville. The <a href="/locations/alabama">Alabama jobs page</a> covers all of northwest Alabama and the full state.
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