Retail Contracts in Manchester

Retailing
North West > Manchester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Retail over the 6 months to 23 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
23 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 50 78
Rank change year-on-year -6 +28 -33
Contract jobs citing Retail 39 63 69
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 2.75% 3.51% 2.66%
As % of the General category 5.79% 7.10% 5.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 51 52
10th Percentile £126 £405 £350
25th Percentile £359 £419 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £596
90th Percentile £600 £588 £650
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +11.76%

All General Skills
Manchester

Retail is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 673 887 1,188
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 47.53% 49.39% 45.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 441 627 898
10th Percentile £300 £302 £265
25th Percentile £388 £401 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £656 £675 £675
North West median daily rate £493 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +11.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 34 34
10th Percentile £12.24 £15.80 £14.25
25th Percentile £13.31 £16.85 £15.25
Median hourly rate £23.50 £20.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +17.50% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £33.00 £27.91 £33.63
90th Percentile £60.00 £38.32 £75.00
North West median hourly rate £18.59 £26.00 £23.22
% change year-on-year -28.50% +11.96% +9.93%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

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

Job vacancy trend for Retail in Manchester

Retail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Retail in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for Retail in Manchester

Retail
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Retail in Manchester over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Retail in Manchester

Retail
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Retail in Manchester.

Hourly rate trend for Retail in Manchester

Retail
Contract Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 23 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bolton - 1 £425 - 7
Retail
North West

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (2.56%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (5.13%) NetSuite
2 1 (2.56%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 10 (25.64%) AWS
2 5 (12.82%) Power Platform
2 5 (12.82%) Snowflake
3 4 (10.26%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 4 (10.26%) Serverless
4 3 (7.69%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (7.69%) Amazon ELB
4 3 (7.69%) Amazon S3
4 3 (7.69%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (7.69%) Azure
5 1 (2.56%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (2.56%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.56%) Fivetran
5 1 (2.56%) GCP
5 1 (2.56%) Google Analytics
5 1 (2.56%) Matillion
5 1 (2.56%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 9 (23.08%) ATM
2 1 (2.56%) LAN
2 1 (2.56%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (12.82%) Power BI
2 3 (7.69%) Data Lake
2 3 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (7.69%) DynamoDB
2 3 (7.69%) MySQL
2 3 (7.69%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.56%) Metadata
3 1 (2.56%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.56%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (2.56%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (2.56%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (10.26%) Git
1 4 (10.26%) SonarQube
2 2 (5.13%) JIRA
2 2 (5.13%) Zephyr
3 1 (2.56%) ERwin
3 1 (2.56%) GitLab
General
1 15 (38.46%) Finance
1 15 (38.46%) Social Skills
2 2 (5.13%) Manufacturing
3 1 (2.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (2.56%) Electronics
3 1 (2.56%) Marketing
3 1 (2.56%) Public Sector
3 1 (2.56%) Retail Finance
3 1 (2.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (23.08%) IT Technician
2 7 (17.95%) Analyst
2 7 (17.95%) Site Engineer
2 7 (17.95%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 4 (10.26%) Business Analyst
4 3 (7.69%) Project Manager
5 2 (5.13%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Business Systems Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Data Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Finance Business Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Finance Systems Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Financial Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Financial Business Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Power BI Analyst
5 2 (5.13%) Product Owner
5 2 (5.13%) Programme Manager
5 2 (5.13%) QA Manager
5 2 (5.13%) QA Test Manager
5 2 (5.13%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.56%) AngularJS
1 1 (2.56%) AWS CDK
1 1 (2.56%) AWS SAM
1 1 (2.56%) Jest
1 1 (2.56%) JSON
1 1 (2.56%) Kafka
1 1 (2.56%) Lambda Expressions
1 1 (2.56%) Node.js
1 1 (2.56%) React
1 1 (2.56%) RESTful
1 1 (2.56%) Serverless Framework
Miscellaneous
1 10 (25.64%) EPoS
2 9 (23.08%) Driving Licence
2 9 (23.08%) Smartphone
3 4 (10.26%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (5.13%) FMCG
4 2 (5.13%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.56%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.56%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.56%) Debian
1 1 (2.56%) Linux
1 1 (2.56%) Ubuntu
1 1 (2.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (38.46%) E-Commerce
2 9 (23.08%) Break/Fix
2 9 (23.08%) Preventative Maintenance
3 8 (20.51%) Migration
4 7 (17.95%) Site Reliability Engineering
5 6 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (12.82%) Logistics
7 4 (10.26%) Code Quality
7 4 (10.26%) Containerisation
7 4 (10.26%) DevOps
7 4 (10.26%) Infrastructure as Code
7 4 (10.26%) Technical Debt
8 3 (7.69%) CI/CD
8 3 (7.69%) Cybersecurity
8 3 (7.69%) Data Migration
8 3 (7.69%) ETL
8 3 (7.69%) Full Stack Development
8 3 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (7.69%) Wealth Management
9 2 (5.13%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 7 (17.95%) SQL
2 4 (10.26%) Python
3 3 (7.69%) Bash
3 3 (7.69%) Go
4 1 (2.56%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (2.56%) Java
4 1 (2.56%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.56%) PHP
4 1 (2.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (2.56%) SC Cleared
1 1 (2.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.26%) QA
2 3 (7.69%) Data Quality
2 3 (7.69%) ISO 22301
2 3 (7.69%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (2.56%) GDPR
3 1 (2.56%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (7.69%) Docker
2 1 (2.56%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (10.26%) Terraform
2 3 (7.69%) Ansible
2 3 (7.69%) HP Fortify
2 3 (7.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (7.69%) Salesforce
1 3 (7.69%) Splunk
2 2 (5.13%) Ceridian
3 1 (2.56%) Google
3 1 (2.56%) SAP
3 1 (2.56%) Sparx