Retail Job Trends in Kingston Upon Thames

Retailing
South London > Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Kingston Upon Thames. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 11 21
Rank change year-on-year -8 +10 +13
Permanent jobs citing Retail 5 26 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Kingston Upon Thames 4.59% 17.11% 3.23%
As % of the General category 7.58% 20.63% 5.17%
Number of salaries quoted 4 10 3
10th Percentile - £27,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £41,250 £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £46,250 £36,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% +28.47% -56.36%
75th Percentile £48,125 £50,000 £42,375
90th Percentile £49,250 - £46,200
South London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £51,250
% change year-on-year -10.00% -2.44% -14.58%

All General Skills
Kingston Upon Thames

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 Kingston Upon Thames.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 66 126 58
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kingston Upon Thames 60.55% 82.89% 62.37%
Number of salaries quoted 28 27 34
10th Percentile £42,125 £41,250 £36,625
25th Percentile £43,750 £42,066 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £56,250
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -11.11% -2.17%
75th Percentile £75,625 £60,250 £71,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £67,250 £76,725
South London median annual salary £45,000 £54,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +2.86% +5.00%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

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

Retail job vacancy trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Retail
Salary Trend in Kingston Upon Thames

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kingston Upon Thames citing Retail

Retail
Job Locations in Kingston Upon Thames

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Kingston Upon Thames region over the 6 months to 15 November 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
New Malden - 4 £45,000 -
Retail
South London

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kingston Upon Thames 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) CMS
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 3 (60.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Dynamics CRM
1 3 (60.00%) Yoast SEO
2 1 (20.00%) Magento
2 1 (20.00%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Dynamics 365
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 5 (100.00%) Marketing
2 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Legal
2 4 (80.00%) Manufacturing
2 4 (80.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Marketing Manager
2 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior E-Commerce Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Analytics
1 4 (80.00%) B2B
1 4 (80.00%) CRM
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) B2B Marketing
2 3 (60.00%) Cybersecurity
2 3 (60.00%) Data Protection
2 3 (60.00%) Digital Analytics
2 3 (60.00%) Email Marketing
2 3 (60.00%) Lead Generation
2 3 (60.00%) Marketing Automation
2 3 (60.00%) Marketing Mix
2 3 (60.00%) Multichannel Marketing
2 3 (60.00%) Sales Enablement
2 3 (60.00%) SEO
2 3 (60.00%) Social Media Management
2 3 (60.00%) Telesales
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
3 1 (20.00%) User Experience
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) HubSpot
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) Scality
1 3 (60.00%) Veeam
1 3 (60.00%) YouTube
2 1 (20.00%) Salesforce