Retail Jobs in Chester

Retailing
Cheshire > Chester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Chester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 16 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 9 19
Rank change year-on-year 0 +10 -16
Permanent jobs citing Retail 3 30 16
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 8.33% 13.70% 7.44%
As % of the General category 12.50% 25.00% 10.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 28 10
10th Percentile - £28,325 £31,569
25th Percentile - £36,250 £39,976
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £37,500 £54,882
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -31.67% +29.13%
75th Percentile - £55,000 £57,500
90th Percentile - £61,123 £57,931
Cheshire median annual salary £55,000 £37,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +46.67% -28.57% +23.53%

All General Skills
Chester

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 common skills in Chester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 24 120 158
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Chester 66.67% 54.79% 73.49%
Number of salaries quoted 10 103 63
10th Percentile £27,100 £23,500 £25,050
25th Percentile £31,563 £29,875 £25,420
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,500 £40,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.75% +14.29% -26.32%
75th Percentile £44,438 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £57,750 £68,287 £73,000
Cheshire median annual salary £35,000 £42,500 £46,000
% change year-on-year -17.65% -7.61% -3.16%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Job vacancy trend for Retail in Chester

Retail
Salary Trend in Chester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Retail in Chester.

Salary trend for Retail in Chester

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe After Effects
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (33.33%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (33.33%) InDesign
1 1 (33.33%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Bitbucket
1 2 (66.67%) Cucumber
1 2 (66.67%) GitLab
1 2 (66.67%) JIRA
1 2 (66.67%) Maven
1 2 (66.67%) Selenium
1 2 (66.67%) SonarQube
1 2 (66.67%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
1 2 (66.67%) Corporate Banking
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 2 (66.67%) Investment Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Graphic Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) CSS
1 2 (66.67%) CSS3
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) HTML5
1 2 (66.67%) Jest
1 2 (66.67%) JPA
1 2 (66.67%) Kafka
1 2 (66.67%) React
1 2 (66.67%) Redux
1 2 (66.67%) REST
1 2 (66.67%) RESTful
1 2 (66.67%) Sass
1 2 (66.67%) Spring
1 2 (66.67%) Spring Boot
2 1 (33.33%) DCOM
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (66.67%) Product Ownership
2 1 (33.33%) Graphic Design
2 1 (33.33%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Optimisation
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) DevOps
2 2 (66.67%) Front End Development
2 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Microservices
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Responsive Web Design
2 2 (66.67%) SDLC
2 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (33.33%) Customer-Centricity
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
3 1 (33.33%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Java
1 2 (66.67%) JavaScript
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Accessibility
1 2 (66.67%) QA
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Solace
2 1 (33.33%) Adobe