Retail Job Trends in Sunderland

Retailing
Tyne and Wear > Sunderland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Sunderland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 - 3
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Retail 1 0 15
As % of all permanent jobs in Sunderland 1.39% - 29.41%
As % of the General category 1.85% - 57.69%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £25,000
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - £43,800
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £49,350 £37,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +31.60% -11.76% -39.29%

All General Skills
Sunderland

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 Sunderland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 54 41 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sunderland 75.00% 55.41% 50.98%
Number of salaries quoted 23 28 14
10th Percentile £28,600 £37,063 -
25th Percentile £39,331 £49,824 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £60,000 £27,838
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +115.53% -33.72%
75th Percentile £56,875 - £35,250
90th Percentile £62,500 £69,875 £40,100
Tyne and Wear median annual salary £40,662 £40,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +1.65% -15.79% -13.64%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Sunderland

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

Retail job vacancy trend in Sunderland

Retail
Salary Trend in Sunderland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sunderland citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Sunderland citing Retail

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sunderland 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) Sales Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Generation
1 1 (100.00%) Time Management