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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
56
open professional roles
80
opened in the last 90 days
80 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
11
states hiring
Texas, Kentucky, Arizona, California, Delaware, Minnesota
What it hires for: Engineering (22), Operations (7), Finance (5), Product (5), Human Resources (4). By level: senior ic (41), mid level (8), senior manager (8), director (7), manager (6).
Where: Fort Worth, TX (70), Delaware, OH (1), Eastern, KY (1), Frankfort, KY (1), Minnesota (1), New York City, NY (1), North Carolina (1), Philadelphia, PA (1).
Main hubs: Fort Worth, TX (70), Delaware, OH (1), Eastern, KY (1), Frankfort, KY (1), New York City, NY (1), Philadelphia, PA (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where Fort Worth, TX ranks
Where Fort Worth, TX placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #5Best cities for software and engineering jobs in the Southwest348 openings · of 33
- #6Cities with the most jobs that do not need a four-year degree in the Southwest111 jobs · of 38
- #8Best cities for pay after cost of living in Texas$112k · of 8
- #8Cities hosting the most business conferences in the Southwest7 conferences · of 16
- #10Best all-round cities for AI careers in the Southwest35 / 100 · of 15
- #11Best cities for logistics and transportation jobs62 openings · of 17
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
American Airlines hiring at a glance
- We have tracked American Airlines's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 82 professional roles in that time.
- 2 of American Airlines's 15 open roles (13%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 3% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 12% for Hospitality, Travel & Food Service employers.
- 6 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 8 days ago.
- By open professional roles, American Airlines ranks #136 of 181 Hospitality, Travel & Food Service employers we track.
How American Airlines compares with Hospitality, Travel & Food Service employers
| Measure | American Airlines | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 15 | 32 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 3% | 12% |
Median across 178 Hospitality, Travel & Food Service employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Open roles
- Sr. Manager, State and Local Government AffairsWashington, DC
- Purchasing Assistant, Technical OperationsFort Worth, TX
- Sr Associate Engineer/Engineer, IT SoftwareFort Worth, TX
Conferences where American Airlines appears
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Common questions
- Is American Airlines hiring?
- American Airlines has 56 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 80 opened in the last 90 days and 80 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- Does American Airlines hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 2 of American Airlines's 15 open roles (13%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
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