The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Shropshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
26
19
31
Rank change year-on-year
-7
+12
+2
DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Retail
2
13
3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire
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 Shropshire.
DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills
79
131
105
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire
45.93%
63.90%
77.78%
Number of salaries quoted
58
82
60
10th Percentile
£25,500
£24,000
£36,425
25th Percentile
£29,750
£26,250
£44,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£46,250
£35,000
£60,000
Median % change year-on-year
+32.14%
-41.67%
+14.29%
75th Percentile
£55,000
£50,000
£63,376
90th Percentile
£70,000
£52,500
£80,000
West Midlands median annual salary
£47,500
£50,000
£52,350
% change year-on-year
-5.00%
-4.49%
+10.21%
Retail Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire
Job postings citing Retail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.
Retail Salary Trend in Shropshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Retail.
Retail Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire
For the 6 months to 23 August 2025, job vacancies citing Retail also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Shropshire region with a requirement for Retail.
Retail Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Shropshire 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:
