Retail Job Trends in Wantage

Retailing
Oxfordshire > Wantage

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in Wantage. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Retail 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Wantage 5.88% - -
As % of the General category 9.09% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £60,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year +41.18% +6.25% -27.27%

All General Skills
Wantage

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 Wantage.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 11 4 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wantage 64.71% 66.67% 73.68%
Number of salaries quoted 9 1 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,250 £70,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £71,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -50.70% +42.00% -10.31%
75th Percentile - £71,500 £52,500
90th Percentile - - -
Oxfordshire median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £45,096
% change year-on-year +15.00% +10.87% -10.70%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Wantage

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

Retail job vacancy trend in Wantage

Retail
Salary Trend in Wantage

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wantage citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wantage citing Retail

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wantage 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) Relational Database
1 1 (100.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Claude Code
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web API
1 1 (100.00%) ASP.NET Web Forms
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) jQuery
1 1 (100.00%) LESS
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (100.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Creative Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) MVC
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 1 (100.00%) TypeScript
1 1 (100.00%) VB.NET
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Oracle