Retailing
Wiltshire > Swindon
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in Swindon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 13 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 12 | 21 | 30 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +9 | +9 | -12 |
| Contract jobs citing Retail | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Swindon | 7.89% | 0.80% | 0.51% |
| As % of the General category | 10.59% | 1.33% | 0.85% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £308 | - | £363 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £315 | - | £375 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -53.85% |
| 75th Percentile | £343 | - | £388 |
| 90th Percentile | £444 | - | - |
| Wiltshire median daily rate | £315 | - | £338 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -46.00% |
All General Skills
Swindon
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 Swindon.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills | 85 | 75 | 117 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon | 74.56% | 60.00% | 59.69% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 53 | 53 | 85 |
| 10th Percentile | £217 | £176 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £300 | £210 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £450 | £575 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -21.74% | +9.52% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £500 | £679 |
| 90th Percentile | £619 | £600 | £725 |
| Wiltshire median daily rate | £563 | £575 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.17% | +4.55% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £12.00 | - |
| Wiltshire median hourly rate | £25.11 | £12.79 | £67.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +96.34% | -80.91% | +24.07% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon
Job postings citing Retail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Swindon.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Swindon
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Retail in Swindon.
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Daily Rate Histogram in Swindon
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Retail in Swindon over the 6 months to 13 August 2025.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Swindon
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Retail in Swindon.
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Swindon 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: