Retailing
South East > West Sussex
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in West Sussex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 23 | 32 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +9 | +3 |
| Contract jobs citing Retail | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex | - | 2.31% | 0.49% |
| As % of the General category | - | 4.05% | 0.84% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £600 | - |
| South East median daily rate | £518 | £550 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.77% | +10.00% | -9.09% |
All General Skills
West Sussex
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 general skills in West Sussex.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 143 | 74 | 119 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex | 58.61% | 56.92% | 58.05% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 97 | 56 | 87 |
| 10th Percentile | £135 | £170 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £200 | £211 | £412 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £460 | £518 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.26% | -11.20% | -1.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £537 | £591 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £710 | £688 | £678 |
| South East median daily rate | £480 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.00% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.63 | - | £13.20 |
| 25th Percentile | £12.81 | - | £14.61 |
| Median hourly rate | £13.25 | - | £22.16 |
| 75th Percentile | £29.75 | - | £39.21 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.50 | - | £57.73 |
| South East median hourly rate | £20.79 | £42.50 | £51.06 |
| % change year-on-year | -51.08% | -16.76% | +56.90% |
Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Retail relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.
Retail
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Retail.
Retail
Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Retail.
