Retail Job Trends in Darwen

Retailing
Lancashire > Darwen

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Darwen. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Retail 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Darwen 6.67% - -
As % of the General category 6.67% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26,375 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,750 - -
75th Percentile £27,125 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £50,000 £43,750 £37,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% +16.67% -21.05%

All General Skills
Darwen

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 Darwen.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 15 5 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Darwen 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26,375 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,750 - -
75th Percentile £27,125 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Lancashire median annual salary £48,945 £50,055 £45,000
% change year-on-year -2.22% +11.23% -

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Darwen 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Support Analyst
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certified Professional
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft