Retail Job Trends in Barnsley

Retailing
South Yorkshire > Barnsley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Barnsley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 15 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Retail 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Barnsley 1.91% - -
As % of the General category 2.46% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 - -
75th Percentile £43,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £53,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year -25.58% +19.44% -16.28%

All General Skills
Barnsley

Retail falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Barnsley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 122 3 41
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Barnsley 77.71% 60.00% 68.33%
Number of salaries quoted 51 1 40
10th Percentile £28,000 - £29,971
25th Percentile £31,250 £66,250 £39,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £67,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -37.04% +58.82% -5.56%
75th Percentile £51,500 £68,750 £48,750
90th Percentile £61,250 - £52,500
South Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £47,000 £45,500
% change year-on-year -14.89% +3.30% +7.06%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Barnsley

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Retail relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Barnsley.

Retail job vacancy trend in Barnsley

Retail
Salary Trend in Barnsley

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Barnsley citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Barnsley citing Retail

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Barnsley by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (66.67%) SaaS
General
1 3 (100.00%) Marketing
1 3 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Automotive
2 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (66.67%) Manufacturing
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Sales Representative
1 2 (66.67%) Telesales Representative
2 1 (33.33%) CRM Executive
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
1 2 (66.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) B2B
1 3 (100.00%) CRM
2 2 (66.67%) B2C
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) ERP
2 2 (66.67%) Service Management
2 2 (66.67%) Telesales
3 1 (33.33%) Business Development
3 1 (33.33%) Marketing Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Quality Management
3 1 (33.33%) Workflow
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) HubSpot
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft