Gulf Shores, AL jobs, layoffs and employers

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- Assistant Administrator of OperationsGulf Shores, AL
- Assistant Administrator of OperationsStrategic Government Resources
- Used Boat Sales ManagerOneWater Marine
- Staff AccountantA&R Group
- Accounts Receivable Specialist | Detail-Driven & AccurateBrett/Robinson Openings
- Airport Operations OfficerGulf Shores International Airport
- Civil Project EngineerDavron
- Business Account ExecutiveMediacom Communications
Employers hiring most in Gulf Shores
- A&R Group1 open role
- Brett/Robinson Openings1 open role
- Davron1 open role
- Gulf Shores International Airport1 open role
- Gulf Shores, AL1 open role
- Mediacom Communications1 open role
- OneWater Marine1 open role
- Strategic Government Resources1 open role
Gulf Shores layoffs
No layoff notices naming Gulf Shores in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Conferences in Gulf Shores
Industry conferences and trade shows held in Gulf Shores. 1 with dates announced.
- MS/AL Engineering Society Meeting
Jun 20 to Jun 23, 2027 · Gulf Shores, AL
Paid ticket, price not listed
Baldwin County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 9.6% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 14.8% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.3%, up 0.6 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: hotels & food (+1,615 jobs), health care (+1,613 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Gulf Shores. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Alabama Governor orders evacuations, state office closures ahead of Hurricane IsaiasWTOK on MSN · Oct 8, 2026
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Baldwin County economy
3.3%
unemployment, Sep 2026
2.7% the month before
119,436
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
239,945
people in Baldwin County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$75,019
median household income
Source: Census ACS
36%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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