Retail Job Trends in Runcorn

Retailing
Cheshire > Runcorn

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Runcorn. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 6 12
Rank change year-on-year -2 +6 0
Permanent jobs citing Retail 4 2 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Runcorn 5.97% 8.33% 2.00%
As % of the General category 13.79% 13.33% 5.00%
Number of salaries quoted 4 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
Cheshire median annual salary £50,000 £37,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year +33.33% +15.38% -31.58%

All General Skills
Runcorn

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 Runcorn.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 29 15 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Runcorn 43.28% 62.50% 40.00%
Number of salaries quoted 21 1 7
10th Percentile £27,500 - £28,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £51,250 £35,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £52,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -23.81% +23.53% -5.56%
75th Percentile £58,750 £53,750 £55,625
90th Percentile - - £64,500
Cheshire median annual salary £42,500 £37,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +13.33% -11.76% -5.56%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Runcorn

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

Retail job vacancy trend in Runcorn

Retail
Salary Trend in Runcorn

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Runcorn citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Runcorn citing Retail