The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in IT jobs advertised for the Abingdon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Retail over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Abingdon region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Retailing
Rank 34 13 28
Rank change year-on-year
-21 +15
Permanent jobs citing Retail 1 10 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 0.699% 9.174% 0.725%
As % of the General category 5.556% 43.48% 2.564%
Number of salaries quoted 1 10 0
Average salary £36,000 £50,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
-28.00% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
All of the General Category
Abingdon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
18 23 39
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Abingdon 12.59% 21.10% 28.26%
Number of salaries quoted 16 23 34
Average salary £36,450 £45,000 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-19.00% -25.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £31,500 £35,000
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £70,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Retail
Oxfordshire

Retail
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Retail across the Abingdon region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Abingdon Retail Jobs Demand Trend

Retail
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Retail across the Abingdon region.

Abingdon Retail Salary Trend

Retail
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region citing Retail also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Retail.

1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting

Retail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Abingdon region citing Retail also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Retail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Test Team Leader
1 1 (100.00%) Team Leader
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
1 1 (100.00%) QA Leader
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) ISEB
1 1 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA