Retail Job Trends in York

Retailing
North Yorkshire > York

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies in York. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 25 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 19 - 25
Rank change year-on-year - - +24
Permanent jobs citing Retail 5 0 13
As % of all permanent jobs in York 2.82% - 4.85%
As % of the General category 7.94% - 10.16%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 11
10th Percentile - - £32,500
25th Percentile £72,000 - £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,000 - £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -14.41%
75th Percentile £76,000 - £58,375
90th Percentile - - £60,000
North Yorkshire median annual salary £95,000 £40,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +137.50% -11.11% -18.18%

All General Skills
York

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 York.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 63 65 128
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in York 35.59% 46.43% 47.76%
Number of salaries quoted 26 38 117
10th Percentile £25,375 £38,525 £27,500
25th Percentile £28,250 £49,063 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £66,313 £72,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £71,875 £75,000 £65,000
North Yorkshire median annual salary £42,500 £50,000 £40,750
% change year-on-year -15.00% +22.70% -18.50%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in York

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

Retail job vacancy trend in York

Retail
Salary Trend in York

Salary distribution trend for jobs in York citing Retail.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in York citing Retail

Retail
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in York 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 4 (80.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Account Executive
2 1 (20.00%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) REST
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) B2B
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) IT Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) Product Management
2 1 (20.00%) Product Roadmap
2 1 (20.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (20.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (20.00%) Technology Strategy
2 1 (20.00%) User Stories