Hoover, AL jobs, layoffs and employers
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- SVP, Lending Technology LeaderRegions Financial
- Enterprise Technology Project ManagerRegions Financial
- Software Engineer - Fraud SystemsRegions Financial
- Software Engineer - Risk SystemsRegions Financial
- Human Resources DirectorRolling Green Village
- Human Resources DirectorLCS
- Senior Manager, Enterprise & Cyber Security Architecture - Digital/MarketingRegions Financial
- IT Senior Audit DirectorRegions Financial
- FIU Quality Assurance AnalystRegions Financial
- Mainframe Systems Engineer - z/OS ProgrammerRegions Financial
Employers hiring most in Hoover
- Regions Financial44 open roles
- Albireo Energy2 open roles
- LCS2 open roles
- Rolling Green Village2 open roles
- BriteCap1 open role
- Enhabit1 open role
- Enhabit Home Health & Hospice1 open role
- Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers1 open role
- Pike Health Services1 open role
- Regions1 open role
Hoover layoffs
1
Layoff notices, last 12 months
47
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer
| Notice date | Employer | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biocryst Pharmaceuticals IncTakes effect Oct 7, 2026 | Hoover | 47 | Closure | State record |
Jefferson County outlook: Cooling
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 1.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population down 1.3% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 3.8%, up 0.7 points from a year ago
- Sectors adding the most jobs: construction (+2,312 jobs), hotels & food (+1,549 jobs)
- Sectors losing the most jobs: transportation & warehousing (−1,889 jobs), admin & staffing (−1,578 jobs)
Local job-market news
Recent headlines about layoffs, AI and jobs in Hoover. Each link goes to the publisher.
- Brick manufacturer closing Alabama facility, laying off 50 workersal.com on MSN · Oct 28, 2026
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Jefferson County economy
3.8%
unemployment, Sep 2026
3.1% the month before
319,109
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
669,744
people in Jefferson County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$64,589
median household income
Source: Census ACS
43%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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