Retail Job Trends in South Ayrshire

Retailing
Scotland > South Ayrshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in South Ayrshire. 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 - - 1
Rank change year-on-year - - +3
Permanent jobs citing Retail 0 0 28
As % of all permanent jobs in South Ayrshire - - 96.55%
As % of the General category - - 96.55%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 28
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £25,000
Scotland median annual salary £32,000 £50,000 £25,000
% change year-on-year -36.00% +100.00% -60.13%

All General Skills
South Ayrshire

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 South Ayrshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 9 38 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Ayrshire 60.00% 77.55% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 6 28 29
10th Percentile £51,923 £37,574 -
25th Percentile £55,498 £55,801 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,249 £58,033 £25,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.82% +132.13% -16.67%
75th Percentile £73,800 £67,500 -
90th Percentile £75,900 - -
Scotland median annual salary £35,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -36.36% +4.76% -11.80%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in South Ayrshire

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

Retail job vacancy trend in South Ayrshire

Retail
Salary Trend in South Ayrshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Ayrshire citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Ayrshire citing Retail