Retail Job Trends in Richmond upon Thames

Retailing
West London > Richmond upon Thames

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Richmond upon Thames. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - 11
Rank change year-on-year - - -2
Permanent jobs citing Retail 2 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Richmond upon Thames 2.44% - 2.70%
As % of the General category 3.23% - 5.26%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £32,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £32,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -40.91%
75th Percentile - - £32,750
90th Percentile - - -
West London median annual salary £77,500 £85,000 £43,250
% change year-on-year -8.82% +96.53% -21.36%

All General Skills
Richmond 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 general skills in Richmond upon Thames.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 62 32 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames 75.61% 47.76% 51.35%
Number of salaries quoted 12 5 8
10th Percentile £40,138 £39,831 £31,950
25th Percentile £41,910 £52,000 £34,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £57,500 £38,750
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +48.39% -22.50%
75th Percentile £47,500 £62,025 £45,945
90th Percentile £54,250 £87,810 £57,625
West London median annual salary £47,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.00% -4.76% -4.55%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Richmond upon Thames

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

Retail job vacancy trend in Richmond upon Thames

Retail
Salary Trend in Richmond upon Thames

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Richmond upon Thames citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Richmond upon Thames citing Retail

Retail
Job Locations in Richmond 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 Richmond upon Thames region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Twickenham - 2 - -
Retail
West London

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Richmond 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 2 (100.00%) Arabic Language
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) French Language
1 2 (100.00%) German Language
1 2 (100.00%) Italian Language
1 2 (100.00%) Japanese Language
1 2 (100.00%) Korean Language
1 2 (100.00%) Mandarin Language
1 2 (100.00%) Polish Language
1 2 (100.00%) Portuguese Language
1 2 (100.00%) Russian Language
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Spanish Language
1 2 (100.00%) Thai Language
1 2 (100.00%) Turkish Language
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft