Retail Contracts in Birmingham

Retailing
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Retail over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 55 65 47
Rank change year-on-year +10 -18 +7
Contract jobs citing Retail 13 12 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.70% 1.34% 3.49%
As % of the General category 3.20% 2.26% 6.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 32
10th Percentile - £376 £321
25th Percentile £650 £463 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £488 £538
Median % change year-on-year +48.72% -9.30% +16.22%
75th Percentile £781 £544 £678
90th Percentile £838 £610 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £650 £475 £465
% change year-on-year +36.84% +2.15% +14.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £11.06 - -
Median hourly rate £11.65 - -
75th Percentile £13.14 - -
90th Percentile £15.16 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £13.83 - -

All General Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 406 532 738
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 53.00% 59.24% 56.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 278 359 533
10th Percentile £210 £263 £205
25th Percentile £373 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £513 £463
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% +10.81% +14.97%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £575
90th Percentile £688 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £513 £510 £475
% change year-on-year +0.49% +7.37% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 28 18
10th Percentile £11.78 £11.00 £12.35
25th Percentile £13.73 £12.50 £13.81
Median hourly rate £25.33 £17.39 £17.25
Median % change year-on-year +45.61% +0.83% -4.17%
75th Percentile £48.75 £29.12 £17.94
90th Percentile £56.25 £74.75 £19.28
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.59 £18.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +8.83% +5.88% +2.26%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Retail in Birmingham

Retail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Retail in Birmingham

Retail
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Retail in Birmingham over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Retail in Birmingham

Retail
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Retail in Birmingham

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (7.69%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) AWS
2 2 (15.38%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (15.38%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) Tableau
General
1 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Cantonese Language
2 2 (15.38%) Finance
2 2 (15.38%) Mandarin Language
2 2 (15.38%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Back Office
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
3 1 (7.69%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (15.38%) Architect
1 2 (15.38%) Azure Architect
1 2 (15.38%) Coordinator
1 2 (15.38%) Head of Analytics
1 2 (15.38%) Mobile Solutions Architect
1 2 (15.38%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (7.69%) Administrator
2 1 (7.69%) Analyst
2 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
2 1 (7.69%) CCTV Operator
2 1 (7.69%) Copywriter
2 1 (7.69%) Data Scientist
2 1 (7.69%) Digital Architect
2 1 (7.69%) Digital Copywriter
2 1 (7.69%) Digital Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 4 (30.77%) FMCG
2 2 (15.38%) Mobile App
3 1 (7.69%) CCTV
3 1 (7.69%) Handset
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Agile
2 4 (30.77%) Analytics
3 3 (23.08%) Artificial Intelligence
3 3 (23.08%) Data Science
4 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (15.38%) Customer Engagement
4 2 (15.38%) Dashboard Development
4 2 (15.38%) Data Analytics
4 2 (15.38%) Data Engineering
4 2 (15.38%) Data Management
4 2 (15.38%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 2 (15.38%) Facilities Management
4 2 (15.38%) Inventory Management
4 2 (15.38%) Line Management
4 2 (15.38%) Logistics
4 2 (15.38%) Performance Metrics
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (15.38%) Supplier Management
4 2 (15.38%) User Stories
4 2 (15.38%) Wireframes
Programming Languages
1 1 (7.69%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft