The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in Gloucestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
39
53
57
Rank change year-on-year
+14
+4
-23
Contract jobs citing Retail
2
5
6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Gloucestershire
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 Gloucestershire.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
133
201
217
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire
48.54%
46.85%
45.88%
Number of daily rates quoted
103
100
159
10th Percentile
£184
£300
£210
25th Percentile
£363
£425
£391
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£548
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-13.24%
+9.50%
+5.26%
75th Percentile
£550
£625
£581
90th Percentile
£654
£697
£675
South West median daily rate
£500
£525
£545
% change year-on-year
-4.76%
-3.67%
+11.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted
12
30
7
10th Percentile
£28.78
£14.00
£36.23
25th Percentile
£54.44
£18.15
£39.55
Median hourly rate
£67.50
£40.00
£51.00
Median % change year-on-year
+68.75%
-21.57%
+57.41%
75th Percentile
£75.00
£68.75
£60.25
90th Percentile
-
£72.63
£79.20
South West median hourly rate
£60.00
£46.39
£60.35
% change year-on-year
+29.34%
-23.13%
+34.98%
Retail Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire
Job postings citing Retail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.
Retail Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Retail in Gloucestershire.
Retail Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Retail also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Gloucestershire region with a requirement for Retail.
Retail Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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:
