Retail Job Trends in Harrogate

Retailing
North Yorkshire > Harrogate

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Harrogate. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 12 13 12
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 +28
Permanent jobs citing Retail 2 10 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Harrogate 3.57% 9.43% 1.96%
As % of the General category 6.90% 10.75% 3.03%
Number of salaries quoted 2 8 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £41,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £30,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +41.67% -33.33% -
75th Percentile £43,750 £40,000 -
90th Percentile - - -
North Yorkshire median annual salary £95,000 £30,000 £46,250
% change year-on-year +216.67% -35.14% -26.00%

All General Skills
Harrogate

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 Harrogate.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 29 93 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Harrogate 51.79% 87.74% 64.71%
Number of salaries quoted 13 14 18
10th Percentile - - £22,125
25th Percentile £26,000 £30,000 £30,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £27,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -31.25% -11.11% -28.00%
75th Percentile £28,750 £51,188 £56,048
90th Percentile £43,750 £81,000 £74,125
North Yorkshire median annual salary £40,000 £50,000 £49,500
% change year-on-year -20.00% +1.01% -4.02%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Harrogate

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

Retail job vacancy trend in Harrogate

Retail
Salary Trend in Harrogate

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Harrogate citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Harrogate citing Retail

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Harrogate 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 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Pandas
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL