Retail Contract Job Trends in Gloucester

Retailing
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in Gloucester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 29 - 32
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Retail 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucester 0.86% - 1.46%
As % of the General category 2.00% - 4.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £500
25th Percentile - - £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £170 - £613
75th Percentile - - £700
90th Percentile - - £745
Gloucestershire median daily rate £170 - £475
% change year-on-year - - -9.52%

All General Skills
Gloucester

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 Gloucester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 50 48 45
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester 43.10% 60.00% 32.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 36 35
10th Percentile £181 £400 £400
25th Percentile £220 £453 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £395 £494 £550
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% -10.23% +10.00%
75th Percentile £491 £638 £675
90th Percentile £665 £750 £731
Gloucestershire median daily rate £425 £539 £538
% change year-on-year -21.11% +0.23% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £24.33 £18.00 -
25th Percentile £29.65 £18.75 £18.50
Median hourly rate £39.85 £21.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +89.74% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £49.96 £22.75 £19.50
90th Percentile £55.23 £23.20 -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £15.21 £33.00 £35.50
% change year-on-year -53.92% -7.04% -0.62%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

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

Retail job vacancy trend in Gloucester

Retail
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucester

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Retail

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS Field Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Field Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS