Retail Jobs in Staffordshire

Retailing
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Staffordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 8 20 36
Rank change year-on-year +12 +16 -26
Permanent jobs citing Retail 82 80 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 13.60% 7.92% 5.68%
As % of the General category 27.24% 14.01% 8.22%
Number of salaries quoted 36 54 21
10th Percentile - £33,625 -
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £24,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% -9.52% +0.57%
75th Percentile £55,000 £57,687 £55,915
90th Percentile £60,625 £68,750 £66,250
West Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £45,000 £52,600
% change year-on-year - -14.45% +2.14%

All General Skills
Staffordshire

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 Staffordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 301 571 365
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire 49.92% 56.53% 69.13%
Number of salaries quoted 172 399 249
10th Percentile £28,000 £23,350 £23,745
25th Percentile £32,500 £28,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £40,000 £43,250
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -7.51% -3.89%
75th Percentile £53,688 £56,500 £55,250
90th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £67,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,387 £47,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.29% -9.52% +9.38%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings citing Retail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Retail in Staffordshire

Retail
Salary Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Retail in Staffordshire.

Salary trend for Retail in Staffordshire

Retail
Salary Histogram in Staffordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Retail in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Retail in Staffordshire

Retail
Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 10 May 2025. 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
Stoke-on-Trent +3 15 £35,000 -28.21% 5
Burton-upon-Trent +15 9 £45,000 - 2
Cannock -3 9 - - 3
Leek - 7 £51,887 -
Lichfield - 6 - - 2
Rugeley - 6 - -
Burntwood - 6 - -
Stafford -4 1 - - 2
Retail
West Midlands

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

Applications
1 14 (17.07%) Microsoft Excel
1 14 (17.07%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 14 (17.07%) Google Workspace
2 11 (13.41%) Azure
3 8 (9.76%) AWS
4 3 (3.66%) Azure Data Factory
4 3 (3.66%) Azure Functions
4 3 (3.66%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 3 (3.66%) Serverless
5 2 (2.44%) Firebase
5 2 (2.44%) Google Analytics
5 2 (2.44%) Google Tag Manager
6 1 (1.22%) Azure Sentinel
Communications & Networking
1 15 (18.29%) VLAN
2 14 (17.07%) BGP
2 14 (17.07%) DHCP
2 14 (17.07%) DNS
2 14 (17.07%) Firewall
2 14 (17.07%) OSPF
2 14 (17.07%) TCP/IP
2 14 (17.07%) WLAN
3 1 (1.22%) SD-WAN
3 1 (1.22%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (8.54%) SQL Server
2 3 (3.66%) Data Lake
2 3 (3.66%) Data Mining
2 3 (3.66%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 7 (8.54%) Bitbucket
1 7 (8.54%) Cucumber
1 7 (8.54%) GitLab
1 7 (8.54%) JIRA
1 7 (8.54%) Maven
1 7 (8.54%) Selenium
1 7 (8.54%) SonarQube
1 7 (8.54%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 36 (43.90%) Manufacturing
2 21 (25.61%) Social Skills
3 14 (17.07%) Automotive
4 12 (14.63%) Dutch Language
4 12 (14.63%) Finnish Language
4 12 (14.63%) Norwegian Language
5 10 (12.20%) Finance
6 8 (9.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (8.54%) Banking
7 7 (8.54%) Corporate Banking
7 7 (8.54%) Investment Banking
8 5 (6.10%) Public Sector
9 2 (2.44%) Marketing
10 1 (1.22%) Analytical Skills
10 1 (1.22%) Legal
10 1 (1.22%) Police
Job Titles
1 36 (43.90%) Trainer
2 14 (17.07%) IT Engineer
2 14 (17.07%) Systems Engineer
3 7 (8.54%) Software Engineer
4 5 (6.10%) IT Manager
4 5 (6.10%) Project Manager
4 5 (6.10%) Vendor Manager
5 3 (3.66%) Analyst
5 3 (3.66%) Data Engineer
5 3 (3.66%) Service Manager
6 2 (2.44%) Implementation Specialist
6 2 (2.44%) Supplier Manager
7 1 (1.22%) Developer
7 1 (1.22%) Digital Analyst
7 1 (1.22%) Digital Business Analyst
7 1 (1.22%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
7 1 (1.22%) Implementation Analyst
7 1 (1.22%) IT Services Manager
7 1 (1.22%) Senior
7 1 (1.22%) Senior Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (12.20%) CSS
1 10 (12.20%) HTML
2 7 (8.54%) CSS3
2 7 (8.54%) HTML5
2 7 (8.54%) Jest
2 7 (8.54%) JPA
2 7 (8.54%) Kafka
2 7 (8.54%) React
2 7 (8.54%) Redux
2 7 (8.54%) REST
2 7 (8.54%) RESTful
2 7 (8.54%) Sass
2 7 (8.54%) Spring
2 7 (8.54%) Spring Boot
3 3 (3.66%) PySpark
4 1 (1.22%) Alpine.js
4 1 (1.22%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 36 (43.90%) Robotics
2 14 (17.07%) Management Information System
2 14 (17.07%) Smartphone
3 7 (8.54%) Enterprise Software
3 7 (8.54%) Product Ownership
4 5 (6.10%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.22%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 14 (17.07%) Linux
1 14 (17.07%) Mac OS X
1 14 (17.07%) Ubuntu
1 14 (17.07%) Windows
1 14 (17.07%) Windows 10
1 14 (17.07%) Windows Server
1 14 (17.07%) Windows Server 2016
1 14 (17.07%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (47.56%) Problem-Solving
2 36 (43.90%) Artificial Intelligence
2 36 (43.90%) Generative AI
2 36 (43.90%) LLM
2 36 (43.90%) Machine Learning
2 36 (43.90%) Red Team
3 24 (29.27%) Data Privacy
4 15 (18.29%) Computer Science
5 14 (17.07%) Business Case
5 14 (17.07%) Performance Tuning
5 14 (17.07%) Systems Engineering
6 10 (12.20%) CI/CD
6 10 (12.20%) DevOps
7 9 (10.98%) User Experience
8 8 (9.76%) Agile
8 8 (9.76%) Front End Development
8 8 (9.76%) Strategic Thinking
9 7 (8.54%) Containerisation
9 7 (8.54%) Full-Stack Development
9 7 (8.54%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 24 (29.27%) SQL
2 14 (17.07%) PowerShell
3 10 (12.20%) JavaScript
4 7 (8.54%) Java
4 7 (8.54%) TypeScript
5 3 (3.66%) Python
Qualifications
1 51 (62.20%) Degree
2 15 (18.29%) Computer Science Degree
3 14 (17.07%) HNC
3 14 (17.07%) HND
3 14 (17.07%) MCSE
3 14 (17.07%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (9.76%) QA
2 7 (8.54%) Accessibility
3 5 (6.10%) Data Quality
4 2 (2.44%) GDPR
4 2 (2.44%) ISO/IEC 19770
5 1 (1.22%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 1 (1.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 14 (17.07%) Active Directory
2 7 (8.54%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (8.54%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 52 (63.41%) Google
2 39 (47.56%) Databricks
3 36 (43.90%) Adobe
4 17 (20.73%) Microsoft
5 15 (18.29%) Cisco
6 14 (17.07%) Apple
6 14 (17.07%) Dell
6 14 (17.07%) Fortinet
6 14 (17.07%) Ubiquiti
7 7 (8.54%) Solace
8 2 (2.44%) Optimizely
8 2 (2.44%) ServiceNow
8 2 (2.44%) Snow
9 1 (1.22%) Avaya
9 1 (1.22%) SolarWinds
9 1 (1.22%) Zscaler