Retail Contract Job Trends in Bath

Retailing
Somerset > Bath

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in Bath. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 17 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 13 15 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing Retail 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bath 1.92% 1.43% -
As % of the General category 4.17% 2.86% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £419 £375 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £400 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% - -
75th Percentile £456 £425 -
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median daily rate £438 £600 £538
% change year-on-year -27.08% +11.63% +19.44%

All General Skills
Bath

Retail falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Bath.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 24 35 27
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath 46.15% 50.00% 42.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 26 23
10th Percentile £140 £199 £360
25th Percentile £263 £236 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £410 £288 £538
Median % change year-on-year +42.61% -46.56% +22.34%
75th Percentile £499 £481 £575
90th Percentile £649 £649 -
Somerset median daily rate £350 £563 £538
% change year-on-year -37.78% +4.55% -2.98%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.50
Median hourly rate - - £19.00
75th Percentile - - £19.50
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median hourly rate £63.00 £25.00 £46.09
% change year-on-year +152.00% -45.76% -7.82%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Retail relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath.

Retail job vacancy trend in Bath

Retail
Daily Rate Trend in Bath

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing Retail.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing Retail

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Business IT Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
1 1 (100.00%) User Stories