Retail Contracts in Southampton

Retailing
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in Southampton. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 20 12
Rank change year-on-year +3 -8 +22
Contract jobs citing Retail 2 5 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton 1.87% 2.96% 9.21%
As % of the General category 2.94% 5.75% 17.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 13
10th Percentile - £355 £315
25th Percentile £313 £363 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £575 £575
Median % change year-on-year -43.48% - +9.52%
75th Percentile £338 £650 £656
90th Percentile - £695 £736
Hampshire median daily rate £450 £588 £550
% change year-on-year -23.40% +6.82% +22.22%

All General Skills
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 68 87 79
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 63.55% 51.48% 51.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 35 55
10th Percentile £216 £205 £230
25th Percentile £325 £315 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £488 £550
Median % change year-on-year -9.74% -11.36% +10.00%
75th Percentile £545 £650 £614
90th Percentile £610 £707 £732
Hampshire median daily rate £514 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -6.55% +4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 11 1
Median hourly rate - £75.00 £23.15
Median % change year-on-year - +223.97% +2.89%
Hampshire median hourly rate £56.25 £57.35 £56.50
% change year-on-year -1.92% +1.50% +182.50%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

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

Job vacancy trend for Retail in Southampton

Retail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Retail in Southampton.

Daily rate trend for Retail in Southampton

Retail
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Southampton

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Retail in Southampton.

Hourly rate trend for Retail in Southampton

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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:

Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) EPoS