Retail Contract Job Trends in Bury St Edmunds

Retailing
Suffolk > Bury St Edmunds

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in Bury St Edmunds. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Retail 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bury St Edmunds 16.67% - -
As % of the General category 25.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - -
Suffolk median daily rate £500 - -

All General Skills
Bury St Edmunds

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 general skills in Bury St Edmunds.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills 4 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bury St Edmunds 66.67% 100.00% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile - - £289
25th Percentile £198 £425 £328
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 £450 £413
Median % change year-on-year -52.22% +9.09% -
75th Percentile £299 £475 £503
90th Percentile £420 - £546
Suffolk median daily rate £494 £238 £525
% change year-on-year +107.89% -54.76% -22.79%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Bury St Edmunds

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

Retail job vacancy trend in Bury St Edmunds

Retail
Daily Rate Trend in Bury St Edmunds

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bury St Edmunds citing Retail.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bury St Edmunds citing Retail

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bury St Edmunds 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Shopify
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Product Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Product Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Experience
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile First
1 1 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 1 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Product Vision
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap