Retail Contracts in Manchester

Retailing
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Retail over the 6 months to 14 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
14 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 51 78
Rank change year-on-year -1 +27 -29
Contract jobs citing Retail 42 63 70
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 2.94% 3.47% 2.67%
As % of the General category 6.19% 6.96% 5.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 47 54
10th Percentile £126 £388 £350
25th Percentile £306 £413 £382
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £573
90th Percentile £625 - £650
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +11.76%

All General Skills
Manchester

Retail is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 678 905 1,189
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 47.41% 49.83% 45.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 443 633 903
10th Percentile £306 £304 £263
25th Percentile £388 £401 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £490
Median % change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
75th Percentile £588 £590 £588
90th Percentile £675 £675 £675
North West median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 34 35
10th Percentile £12.24 £15.99 £14.25
25th Percentile £13.31 £17.07 £15.25
Median hourly rate £23.50 £20.35 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +15.46% +1.76% -13.92%
75th Percentile £33.00 £33.39 £32.25
90th Percentile £60.00 £38.75 £75.00
North West median hourly rate £17.72 £26.60 £23.95
% change year-on-year -33.38% +11.09% +6.42%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Retail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Retail in Manchester

Retail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Retail in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Retail in Manchester

Retail
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Retail in Manchester over the 6 months to 14 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Retail in Manchester

Retail
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Retail in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Retail in Manchester

Retail
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 14 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bolton - 1 £425 - 7
Retail
North West

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 2 (4.76%) NetSuite
2 1 (2.38%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 10 (23.81%) AWS
2 5 (11.90%) Power Platform
2 5 (11.90%) Snowflake
3 4 (9.52%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 4 (9.52%) Serverless
4 3 (7.14%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (7.14%) Amazon ELB
4 3 (7.14%) Amazon S3
4 3 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (7.14%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (7.14%) Azure
5 1 (2.38%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (2.38%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.38%) Fivetran
5 1 (2.38%) GCP
5 1 (2.38%) Google Analytics
5 1 (2.38%) Matillion
5 1 (2.38%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (21.43%) ATM
2 1 (2.38%) LAN
2 1 (2.38%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (11.90%) Power BI
2 4 (9.52%) Metadata
3 3 (7.14%) Data Lake
3 3 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (7.14%) DynamoDB
3 3 (7.14%) MySQL
3 3 (7.14%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.38%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.38%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (2.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (9.52%) ERwin
1 4 (9.52%) Git
1 4 (9.52%) SonarQube
2 2 (4.76%) JIRA
2 2 (4.76%) Zephyr
3 1 (2.38%) GitLab
General
1 17 (40.48%) Finance
2 14 (33.33%) Social Skills
3 5 (11.90%) Manufacturing
4 4 (9.52%) Electronics
4 4 (9.52%) Marketing
4 4 (9.52%) Public Sector
4 4 (9.52%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.38%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (21.43%) IT Technician
2 7 (16.67%) Analyst
2 7 (16.67%) Site Engineer
2 7 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 4 (9.52%) Architect
3 4 (9.52%) Business Analyst
3 4 (9.52%) Data Architect
3 4 (9.52%) Enterprise Architect
3 4 (9.52%) Enterprise Data Architect
4 3 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 3 (7.14%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
4 3 (7.14%) Data Analyst
4 3 (7.14%) Power BI Analyst
4 3 (7.14%) Project Manager
5 2 (4.76%) Business Systems Analyst
5 2 (4.76%) Finance Business Analyst
5 2 (4.76%) Finance Systems Analyst
5 2 (4.76%) Financial Business Analyst
5 2 (4.76%) Programme Manager
5 2 (4.76%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.38%) AngularJS
1 1 (2.38%) AWS CDK
1 1 (2.38%) AWS SAM
1 1 (2.38%) Jest
1 1 (2.38%) JSON
1 1 (2.38%) Kafka
1 1 (2.38%) Lambda Expressions
1 1 (2.38%) Node.js
1 1 (2.38%) React
1 1 (2.38%) RESTful
1 1 (2.38%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 10 (23.81%) EPoS
2 9 (21.43%) Driving Licence
2 9 (21.43%) Smartphone
3 4 (9.52%) Data Protection Act
3 4 (9.52%) Greenfield Project
3 4 (9.52%) Wiki
4 2 (4.76%) FMCG
4 2 (4.76%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.38%) Debian
1 1 (2.38%) Linux
1 1 (2.38%) Ubuntu
1 1 (2.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 9 (21.43%) Break/Fix
2 9 (21.43%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (21.43%) Preventative Maintenance
3 8 (19.05%) Migration
4 7 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 6 (14.29%) Data Management
6 5 (11.90%) Logistics
7 4 (9.52%) Continuous Improvement
7 4 (9.52%) Data Architecture
7 4 (9.52%) Data Governance
7 4 (9.52%) Data Modelling
7 4 (9.52%) Data Protection
7 4 (9.52%) DevOps
7 4 (9.52%) Digital Marketing
7 4 (9.52%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (9.52%) Master Data Management
7 4 (9.52%) Physical Data Model
7 4 (9.52%) Programme Management
7 4 (9.52%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 7 (16.67%) SQL
2 5 (11.90%) Python
3 3 (7.14%) Bash
3 3 (7.14%) Go
4 2 (4.76%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (2.38%) Java
5 1 (2.38%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.38%) PHP
5 1 (2.38%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (2.38%) SC Cleared
1 1 (2.38%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 4 (9.52%) GDPR
2 4 (9.52%) QA
3 3 (7.14%) ISO 22301
3 3 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (2.38%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (7.14%) Docker
2 1 (2.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (9.52%) Terraform
2 3 (7.14%) Ansible
2 3 (7.14%) HP Fortify
2 3 (7.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (9.52%) SAP
1 4 (9.52%) Sparx
2 3 (7.14%) Salesforce
2 3 (7.14%) Splunk
3 2 (4.76%) Ceridian
4 1 (2.38%) Google