Retail Contracts in East Sussex

Retailing
South East > East Sussex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in East Sussex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 16 18
Rank change year-on-year 0 +2 +13
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Retail 2 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in East Sussex 1.48% 2.90% 3.39%
As % of the General category 2.06% 5.00% 4.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £500
25th Percentile £563 £363 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £375 £600
Median % change year-on-year +53.33% -37.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £588 £388 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £550 £475 £550
% change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% +10.00%

All General Skills
East Sussex

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 East Sussex.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 97 40 90
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East Sussex 71.85% 57.97% 76.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 28 51
10th Percentile £156 £266 £310
25th Percentile £334 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £600
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -29.17% +20.00%
75th Percentile £619 £522 £745
90th Percentile £656 £713 -
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 6
10th Percentile £13.76 - £13.08
25th Percentile £14.72 £51.25 £13.15
Median hourly rate £16.65 £52.50 £15.58
Median % change year-on-year -68.30% +236.97% -
75th Percentile £19.54 £53.75 £24.19
90th Percentile £21.08 - £29.34
South East median hourly rate £18.82 £57.35 £50.00
% change year-on-year -67.18% +14.70% +137.53%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

Job vacancy trend for Retail in East Sussex

Retail
Daily Rate Trend in East Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Retail.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Retail

Retail
Hourly Rate Trend in East Sussex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Retail.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Retail

Retail
DemandTrendContract Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 19 August 2025. 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hove - 1 £575 - 1
Lewes - 1 - -
Retail
South East

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in East Sussex 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Structured Cabling
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Cabling Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Service Transition Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Investment Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared