Retail Jobs in the North of England

Retailing
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Retail over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 37 23 45
Rank change year-on-year -14 +22 +26
Permanent jobs citing Retail 901 1,648 1,207
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.91% 9.97% 6.58%
As % of the General category 9.02% 14.37% 11.21%
Number of salaries quoted 615 724 642
10th Percentile £24,196 £34,723 £31,250
25th Percentile £28,250 £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +11.11% -1.00%
75th Percentile £57,750 £72,500 £64,444
90th Percentile £72,500 £83,750 £79,750
England median annual salary £47,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -20.83% +4.35% -

All General Skills
North of England

Retail is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,987 11,470 10,763
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 54.40% 69.41% 58.70%
Number of salaries quoted 7,472 4,998 6,115
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,425 £27,875
25th Percentile £33,715 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £51,573 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.90% +3.15% +9.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,772 £80,000 £79,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Retail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Retail in the North of England

Retail
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Retail in the North of England.

Salary trend for Retail in the North of England

Retail
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Retail in the North of England over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Retail in the North of England

Retail
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the North of England region over the 6 months to 29 May 2024. 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
North West +12 548 £45,000 -18.18% 261
Yorkshire -31 228 £45,000 -18.25% 165
North East +2 125 £30,000 -45.45% 57
Retail
England

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 20 (2.22%) SharePoint
2 9 (1.00%) SAS
3 8 (0.89%) Anypoint
3 8 (0.89%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 8 (0.89%) Oracle SOA Suite
3 8 (0.89%) WebSphere
3 8 (0.89%) WordPress
4 7 (0.78%) Microsoft Exchange
5 6 (0.67%) Apache Spark
6 4 (0.44%) Apache
6 4 (0.44%) CMS
6 4 (0.44%) Confluence
7 3 (0.33%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.11%) Jupyter
8 1 (0.11%) NetWeaver
8 1 (0.11%) nginx
Applications
1 109 (12.10%) Microsoft Excel
2 73 (8.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 50 (5.55%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.44%) Microsoft Project
4 13 (1.44%) Photoshop
5 11 (1.22%) Adobe Illustrator
6 9 (1.00%) Trello
7 7 (0.78%) InDesign
8 6 (0.67%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 3 (0.33%) Adobe XD
10 2 (0.22%) 3ds Max
10 2 (0.22%) Acrobat
10 2 (0.22%) AutoCAD
10 2 (0.22%) MS Visio
10 2 (0.22%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.22%) ZBrush
11 1 (0.11%) Sketch
11 1 (0.11%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 22 (2.44%) Magento
2 17 (1.89%) Shopify
3 13 (1.44%) SAP S/4HANA
4 10 (1.11%) Dynamics NAV
5 9 (1.00%) Epicor Tropos
6 8 (0.89%) SAP BPC
7 6 (0.67%) Dynamics CRM
7 6 (0.67%) SAP ERP
8 5 (0.55%) NetSuite
8 5 (0.55%) SAP MDG
9 4 (0.44%) SAP APO
9 4 (0.44%) SAP FI
9 4 (0.44%) SAP MDM
9 4 (0.44%) SAP MM
9 4 (0.44%) SAP PP
9 4 (0.44%) SAP Retail
9 4 (0.44%) SAP SD
9 4 (0.44%) SAP WM
10 2 (0.22%) Sage 200
11 1 (0.11%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 154 (17.09%) Azure
2 76 (8.44%) Power Platform
3 68 (7.55%) Microsoft 365
4 66 (7.33%) AWS
5 40 (4.44%) Azure DevOps
6 29 (3.22%) GCP
7 19 (2.11%) SaaS
8 16 (1.78%) Dynamics 365
9 11 (1.22%) GitHub
10 9 (1.00%) GitHub Actions
11 8 (0.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 8 (0.89%) Datadog
11 8 (0.89%) Serverless
12 7 (0.78%) Azure Data Factory
12 7 (0.78%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 7 (0.78%) Cloud Computing
13 6 (0.67%) Amazon S3
13 6 (0.67%) Azure API Management
13 6 (0.67%) Azure Service Bus
13 6 (0.67%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 33 (3.66%) Internet
2 28 (3.11%) Broadband
3 25 (2.77%) Firewall
4 20 (2.22%) LAN
4 20 (2.22%) WAN
5 18 (2.00%) Wi-Fi
6 17 (1.89%) Network Security
7 12 (1.33%) DNS
8 10 (1.11%) VoIP
8 10 (1.11%) VPN
9 7 (0.78%) DHCP
9 7 (0.78%) Ethernet
9 7 (0.78%) WLAN
10 6 (0.67%) TCP/IP
11 4 (0.44%) Cisco Firepower
11 4 (0.44%) Cisco IOS
11 4 (0.44%) Cisco ISE
12 3 (0.33%) Intrusion Detection
13 2 (0.22%) VLAN
13 2 (0.22%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (7.88%) Power BI
2 67 (7.44%) SQL Server
3 48 (5.33%) Data Warehouse
4 36 (4.00%) MySQL
5 27 (3.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 19 (2.11%) PostgreSQL
7 16 (1.78%) DynamoDB
8 11 (1.22%) MongoDB
8 11 (1.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 9 (1.00%) Redis
10 8 (0.89%) SAP BW
11 7 (0.78%) BigQuery
11 7 (0.78%) Data Lake
12 6 (0.67%) Azure SQL Database
12 6 (0.67%) Big Data
13 5 (0.55%) Elasticsearch
13 5 (0.55%) MariaDB
13 5 (0.55%) Relational Database
14 4 (0.44%) NoSQL
15 3 (0.33%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 39 (4.33%) Git
2 24 (2.66%) JIRA
3 16 (1.78%) GitLab
4 13 (1.44%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.67%) Team Foundation Server
6 5 (0.55%) JMeter
6 5 (0.55%) SonarQube
6 5 (0.55%) Subversion
7 3 (0.33%) Octopus Deploy
8 2 (0.22%) JIRA Agile
9 1 (0.11%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.11%) PHPUnit
9 1 (0.11%) QADirector
9 1 (0.11%) Zephyr
General
1 366 (40.62%) Social Skills
2 250 (27.75%) Finance
3 129 (14.32%) Analytical Skills
4 78 (8.66%) Marketing
5 45 (4.99%) Manufacturing
6 42 (4.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 41 (4.55%) Billing
8 37 (4.11%) Legal
9 35 (3.88%) Telecoms
10 32 (3.55%) Public Sector
11 31 (3.44%) Organisational Skills
12 27 (3.00%) Presentation Skills
13 26 (2.89%) Games
14 19 (2.11%) Banking
15 13 (1.44%) Retail Finance
16 10 (1.11%) Local Government
17 9 (1.00%) Advertising
17 9 (1.00%) Social Housing
18 8 (0.89%) Aerospace
19 6 (0.67%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 134 (14.87%) Analyst
2 131 (14.54%) Developer
3 116 (12.87%) Senior
4 59 (6.55%) Lead
5 55 (6.10%) Project Manager
6 45 (4.99%) Architect
7 33 (3.66%) Senior Developer
7 33 (3.66%) Service Analyst
8 32 (3.55%) IT Support
9 31 (3.44%) Service Desk Analyst
10 28 (3.11%) Data Analyst
11 26 (2.89%) Consultant
12 25 (2.77%) Business Manager
12 25 (2.77%) IT Manager
12 25 (2.77%) Support Engineer
13 24 (2.66%) Development Manager
14 23 (2.55%) IT Engineer
14 23 (2.55%) Quantity Surveyor
15 22 (2.44%) IT Analyst
15 22 (2.44%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (5.66%) .NET
2 40 (4.44%) CSS
3 38 (4.22%) HTML
4 36 (4.00%) React
5 32 (3.55%) Node.js
6 28 (3.11%) .NET Core
7 19 (2.11%) JSON
7 19 (2.11%) Vue
7 19 (2.11%) XML
8 16 (1.78%) OLE
9 15 (1.66%) .NET Framework
10 14 (1.55%) RESTful
11 13 (1.44%) Entity Framework
12 12 (1.33%) AngularJS
13 10 (1.11%) Laravel
14 9 (1.00%) ASP.NET
14 9 (1.00%) PySpark
15 8 (0.89%) Spring
16 7 (0.78%) Kafka
16 7 (0.78%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 59 (6.55%) Self-Motivation
2 36 (4.00%) Driving Licence
3 29 (3.22%) Management Information System
3 29 (3.22%) Product Ownership
4 27 (3.00%) Smartphone
5 26 (2.89%) EPoS
6 22 (2.44%) NHS
7 20 (2.22%) FMCG
7 20 (2.22%) Mobile App
8 16 (1.78%) Greenfield Project
8 16 (1.78%) Social Media
9 11 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
10 10 (1.11%) Cloud Native
10 10 (1.11%) e-Learning
10 10 (1.11%) Onboarding
11 9 (1.00%) Educational Technology
11 9 (1.00%) PMI
12 7 (0.78%) Algorithms
12 7 (0.78%) Cyber Threat
12 7 (0.78%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 71 (7.88%) Windows
2 26 (2.89%) Windows Server
3 22 (2.44%) Linux
4 8 (0.89%) Windows Server 2019
5 7 (0.78%) Windows 10
6 4 (0.44%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.33%) Kali Linux
7 3 (0.33%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.33%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (0.22%) Android
8 2 (0.22%) VMS
8 2 (0.22%) Windows Server 2008
9 1 (0.11%) Embedded Linux
9 1 (0.11%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 213 (23.64%) Problem-Solving
2 191 (21.20%) Agile
3 133 (14.76%) Customer Service
4 100 (11.10%) E-Commerce
5 87 (9.66%) Analytics
6 85 (9.43%) Roadmaps
7 83 (9.21%) Project Management
8 80 (8.88%) DevOps
9 79 (8.77%) ERP
10 78 (8.66%) Business Intelligence
11 72 (7.99%) Mentoring
12 67 (7.44%) Time Management
13 64 (7.10%) Data Management
14 62 (6.88%) Logistics
15 60 (6.66%) Coaching
15 60 (6.66%) Continuous Improvement
16 58 (6.44%) Decision-Making
17 56 (6.22%) Collaborative Culture
18 55 (6.10%) Business Development
19 54 (5.99%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 135 (14.98%) SQL
2 67 (7.44%) C#
3 58 (6.44%) JavaScript
4 56 (6.22%) PHP
5 41 (4.55%) Python
6 40 (4.44%) TypeScript
7 25 (2.77%) R
8 21 (2.33%) Java
9 16 (1.78%) PowerShell
10 14 (1.55%) Go
11 13 (1.44%) VB.NET
12 10 (1.11%) Bash
13 9 (1.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 8 (0.89%) Ruby
15 5 (0.55%) Groovy
15 5 (0.55%) T-SQL
16 3 (0.33%) C
17 2 (0.22%) ABAP
17 2 (0.22%) VBA
18 1 (0.11%) C++
Qualifications
1 97 (10.77%) Degree
2 45 (4.99%) DBS Check
3 31 (3.44%) CIMA
4 29 (3.22%) ACCA
5 22 (2.44%) HNC
6 19 (2.11%) Master's Degree
7 14 (1.55%) Computer Science Degree
7 14 (1.55%) PMI Certification
8 11 (1.22%) A+ Certification
8 11 (1.22%) Cisco Certification
8 11 (1.22%) Microsoft Certification
9 10 (1.11%) BPSS Clearance
9 10 (1.11%) HND
9 10 (1.11%) Security Cleared
10 9 (1.00%) AAT
10 9 (1.00%) CCNP
11 7 (0.78%) Azure Certification
11 7 (0.78%) PMP
12 6 (0.67%) CISA
13 5 (0.55%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 72 (7.99%) SLA
2 31 (3.44%) QA
3 19 (2.11%) PMO
4 17 (1.89%) Data Quality
5 11 (1.22%) GDPR
6 7 (0.78%) Accessibility
7 6 (0.67%) PCI DSS
8 5 (0.55%) IFRS
8 5 (0.55%) IFRS 9
9 4 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials
9 4 (0.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 3 (0.33%) CRD IV
10 3 (0.33%) NIST
System Software
1 73 (8.10%) Active Directory
2 35 (3.88%) Docker
3 14 (1.55%) Hyper-V
4 12 (1.33%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.89%) Firmware
6 4 (0.44%) VMware Server
7 3 (0.33%) Terminal Services
7 3 (0.33%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.22%) KVM
8 2 (0.22%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.11%) IAG
Systems Management
1 37 (4.11%) Kubernetes
2 34 (3.77%) Terraform
3 12 (1.33%) Grafana
4 10 (1.11%) Ansible
5 9 (1.00%) Microsoft Intune
5 9 (1.00%) Progress Chef
6 8 (0.89%) Puppet
7 7 (0.78%) Prometheus
8 5 (0.55%) Kibana
9 4 (0.44%) HP ALM
10 3 (0.33%) Jamf Pro
10 3 (0.33%) SELinux
11 2 (0.22%) Rundeck
12 1 (0.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 196 (21.75%) Microsoft
2 45 (4.99%) Virgin Media
3 41 (4.55%) SAP
4 34 (3.77%) Google
5 24 (2.66%) VMware
6 23 (2.55%) NEC
7 22 (2.44%) Adobe
7 22 (2.44%) Northgate
8 18 (2.00%) IBM
8 18 (2.00%) Oracle
9 13 (1.44%) Dell
10 12 (1.33%) MuleSoft
10 12 (1.33%) NetApp
11 9 (1.00%) Cisco
11 9 (1.00%) Epicor
11 9 (1.00%) HP
12 8 (0.89%) New Relic
12 8 (0.89%) Salesforce
13 7 (0.78%) CA
13 7 (0.78%) TikTok