Retail Job Trends in Nottinghamshire

Retailing
East Midlands > Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Nottinghamshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 6 23
Rank change year-on-year -18 +17 -3
Permanent jobs citing Retail 89 109 90
As % of all permanent jobs in Nottinghamshire 5.19% 16.95% 7.40%
As % of the General category 11.80% 25.59% 17.61%
Number of salaries quoted 48 36 19
10th Percentile - £30,750 £25,250
25th Percentile £27,000 £47,500 £26,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £68,750 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -41.82% +44.74% +38.69%
75th Percentile £60,000 £82,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 - £72,000
East Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £48,750
% change year-on-year -11.11% -7.69% +14.71%

All General Skills
Nottinghamshire

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 Nottinghamshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 754 426 511
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Nottinghamshire 43.94% 66.25% 41.99%
Number of salaries quoted 458 266 233
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,750 £28,364
25th Percentile £30,000 £28,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,743 £35,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.55% -26.32% -9.52%
75th Percentile £60,938 £52,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £79,500 £70,000 £71,250
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% -11.11% -10.00%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Nottinghamshire

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

Retail job vacancy trend in Nottinghamshire

Retail
Salary Trend in Nottinghamshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Nottinghamshire citing Retail

Retail
Salary Histogram in Nottinghamshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Retail in Nottinghamshire over the 6 months to 16 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Retail in Nottinghamshire

Retail
Job Locations in Nottinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Nottinghamshire region over the 6 months to 16 September 2026. 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
Nottingham -9 74 £29,000 -57.04% 68
Mansfield -11 3 £26,500 -62.14% 4
Sutton-in-Ashfield -7 2 £60,000 -
Retford - 1 - -
Retail
East Midlands

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Nottinghamshire 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (3.37%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 20 (22.47%) Azure
2 14 (15.73%) AWS
3 13 (14.61%) Power Platform
4 6 (6.74%) GCP
5 3 (3.37%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (3.37%) SaaS
6 2 (2.25%) GitHub
6 2 (2.25%) GitHub Copilot
6 2 (2.25%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.12%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (14.61%) Power BI
2 2 (2.25%) Db2
2 2 (2.25%) Easytrieve
2 2 (2.25%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (1.12%) GIS
Development Applications
1 4 (4.49%) Burp Suite
1 4 (4.49%) Metasploit
2 2 (2.25%) Git
General
1 30 (33.71%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (15.73%) Social Skills
3 9 (10.11%) Italian Language
4 8 (8.99%) Pharmaceutical
5 7 (7.87%) Finance
6 6 (6.74%) Dutch Language
6 6 (6.74%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (4.49%) Manufacturing
8 3 (3.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (3.37%) Law
9 2 (2.25%) Marketing
9 2 (2.25%) Polish Language
10 1 (1.12%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 19 (21.35%) Analyst
2 17 (19.10%) Business Development Manager
2 17 (19.10%) Business Manager
2 17 (19.10%) Development Manager
3 15 (16.85%) Help Desk Analyst
3 15 (16.85%) IT Analyst
4 10 (11.24%) IT Manager
4 10 (11.24%) IT Programme Manager
4 10 (11.24%) Programme Manager
5 8 (8.99%) Security Specialist
5 8 (8.99%) Threat Intelligence Specialist
6 6 (6.74%) Business Intelligence Manager
6 6 (6.74%) Data Scientist
6 6 (6.74%) Delivery Manager
6 6 (6.74%) FMCG Manager
6 6 (6.74%) Machine Learning Scientist
7 5 (5.62%) Consultant
8 3 (3.37%) Recruitment Consultant
8 3 (3.37%) Sales Consultant
8 3 (3.37%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (6.74%) Pandas
1 6 (6.74%) PyTorch
1 6 (6.74%) scikit-learn
2 2 (2.25%) .NET
2 2 (2.25%) ISPF
2 2 (2.25%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 10 (11.24%) EPoS
1 10 (11.24%) FMCG
2 7 (7.87%) PMI
2 7 (7.87%) Self-Motivation
2 7 (7.87%) Virtual Team
3 5 (5.62%) Management Information System
4 4 (4.49%) Insider Threat
4 4 (4.49%) Legacy Systems
4 4 (4.49%) Security Posture
5 2 (2.25%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (2.25%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (2.25%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (29.21%) Problem-Solving
2 19 (21.35%) Business Development
3 18 (20.22%) Customer Service
4 17 (19.10%) Logistics
5 14 (15.73%) Analytics
6 13 (14.61%) E-Commerce
6 13 (14.61%) Stakeholder Management
7 12 (13.48%) ITIL
8 11 (12.36%) Agile
8 11 (12.36%) Roadmaps
8 11 (12.36%) Service Management
9 10 (11.24%) Continuous Improvement
9 10 (11.24%) Cybersecurity
9 10 (11.24%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 9 (10.11%) Decision-Making
10 9 (10.11%) Information Security
11 8 (8.99%) Collaborative Working
11 8 (8.99%) Cyber Threat Intelligence
11 8 (8.99%) Offensive Security
11 8 (8.99%) Threat Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 15 (16.85%) SQL
2 7 (7.87%) Python
3 6 (6.74%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 2 (2.25%) Assembly Language
4 2 (2.25%) C#
4 2 (2.25%) COBOL
4 2 (2.25%) JCL
Qualifications
1 13 (14.61%) Degree
2 9 (10.11%) SC Cleared
2 9 (10.11%) Security Cleared
3 7 (7.87%) PMI Certification
3 7 (7.87%) PMP
4 6 (6.74%) DBS Check
5 4 (4.49%) (ISC)2 CCSP
5 4 (4.49%) CCSP
5 4 (4.49%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (4.49%) CISM
5 4 (4.49%) CISSP
5 4 (4.49%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
6 3 (3.37%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.62%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 4 (4.49%) Cyber Essentials
2 4 (4.49%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 4 (4.49%) GRC
3 1 (1.12%) NIST
System Software
1 2 (2.25%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 4 (4.49%) Nmap
Vendors
1 13 (14.61%) Databricks
2 6 (6.74%) Google
2 6 (6.74%) Microsoft
3 2 (2.25%) IBM
3 2 (2.25%) Oracle
4 1 (1.12%) Alteryx
4 1 (1.12%) Botify
4 1 (1.12%) BT
4 1 (1.12%) ESRI
4 1 (1.12%) Screaming Frog