The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Hitchin. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
31 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
3 |
- |
10 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-5 |
| Permanent jobs citing Retail |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Hitchin |
18.18% |
- |
9.52% |
| As % of the General category |
25.00% |
- |
15.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£26,550 |
| 25th Percentile |
£28,809 |
- |
£26,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£29,248 |
- |
£27,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-50.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£29,688 |
- |
£28,625 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£28,850 |
| Hertfordshire median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£46,500 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+12.90% |
+9.41% |
-19.05% |
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 Hitchin.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills |
8 |
45 |
13 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hitchin |
72.73% |
78.95% |
61.90% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
6 |
4 |
13 |
| 10th Percentile |
£28,809 |
£26,010 |
£26,600 |
| 25th Percentile |
£37,856 |
£29,861 |
£31,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£72,500 |
£35,750 |
£42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+102.80% |
-15.88% |
+3.03% |
| 75th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£41,804 |
£43,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£47,302 |
£44,750 |
| Hertfordshire median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,967 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
-1.90% |
-2.92% |
-4.55% |
Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Hitchin
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Retail relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hitchin.
Retail
Salary Trend in Hitchin
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Hitchin citing Retail.
Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hitchin 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:
