Retail Contracts in Kingston Upon Thames

Retailing
South London > Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames. 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 4 - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Retail 3 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames 16.67% - 7.58%
As % of the General category 21.43% - 12.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £126
25th Percentile £133 - £130
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £135 - £230
75th Percentile £138 - £338
90th Percentile - - -
South London median daily rate £135 - £320
% change year-on-year - - -30.05%

All General Skills
Kingston Upon Thames

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 Kingston Upon Thames.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 14 17 40
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames 77.78% 53.13% 60.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 21
10th Percentile £190 £200 £125
25th Percentile £277 £300 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £356 £400 £350
Median % change year-on-year -10.94% +14.29% -27.27%
75th Percentile £464 £488 £575
90th Percentile £591 - £600
South London median daily rate £600 £475 £550
% change year-on-year +26.32% -13.64% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 10
10th Percentile £40.96 - £18.75
25th Percentile £51.40 £81.25 £21.25
Median hourly rate £73.60 £82.50 £50.42
Median % change year-on-year -10.79% +63.63% +8.92%
75th Percentile £80.80 £83.75 -
90th Percentile £82.24 - £53.94
South London median hourly rate £15.84 £23.50 £23.46
% change year-on-year -32.60% +0.17% -49.32%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Job postings citing Retail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames.

Job vacancy trend for Retail in Kingston Upon Thames

Retail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Retail in Kingston Upon Thames.

Daily rate trend for Retail in Kingston Upon Thames

Retail
Contract Job Locations in Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Kingston Upon Thames region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Chessington - 2 - - 1
Surbiton - 1 £135 -
Retail
South London

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames 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 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) SD-WAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
General
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) IT Manager
1 2 (66.67%) IT Project Manager
1 2 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (33.33%) IT Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Logistics
2 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow