Retail Job Trends in Basildon

Retailing
Essex > Basildon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Basildon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 11 7 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Permanent jobs citing Retail 1 2 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Basildon 1.20% 8.33% -
As % of the General category 2.70% 8.70% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Essex median annual salary £37,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -42.31% +8.33% -

All General Skills
Basildon

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 Basildon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 37 23 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basildon 44.58% 95.83% 87.50%
Number of salaries quoted 25 14 33
10th Percentile - - £31,550
25th Percentile £40,000 £28,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,000 £37,250 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.75% -50.33% +76.47%
75th Percentile £50,000 £54,063 £155,000
90th Percentile £69,500 £83,375 £172,000
Essex median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +5.26% -

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

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

Retail job vacancy trend in Basildon

Retail
Salary Trend in Basildon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Retail

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Google Analytics
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Content Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Front End Development
1 1 (100.00%) Pay per click
1 1 (100.00%) SEO
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
1 1 (100.00%) Web Development
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Google