Retail Jobs in the North of England

Retailing
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 38 22 44
Rank change year-on-year -16 +22 +27
Permanent jobs citing Retail 860 1,714 1,210
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 4.81% 10.18% 6.62%
As % of the General category 8.74% 14.56% 11.24%
Number of salaries quoted 583 737 648
10th Percentile £24,196 £34,723 £31,250
25th Percentile £30,000 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +11.11% -1.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £73,750 £63,981
90th Percentile £75,000 £84,056 £78,250
England median annual salary £47,500 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -20.83% +4.35% -

All General Skills
North of England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,836 11,768 10,764
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 55.03% 69.93% 58.87%
Number of salaries quoted 7,416 5,060 6,146
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.65% +4.00% +9.89%
75th Percentile £62,873 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £76,250 £80,050 £79,125
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Retail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Retail in the North of England

Retail
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Retail in the North of England.

Salary trend for Retail in the North of England

Retail
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Retail in the North of England over the 6 months to 23 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Retail in the North of England

Retail
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the North of England 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +12 543 £45,000 -18.18% 292
Yorkshire -34 228 £45,000 -23.73% 162
North East -12 89 £43,200 -21.45% 81
Retail
England

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 20 (2.33%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.40%) SAS
3 9 (1.05%) Apache Spark
4 8 (0.93%) Anypoint
4 8 (0.93%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 8 (0.93%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 8 (0.93%) WebSphere
4 8 (0.93%) WordPress
5 7 (0.81%) Microsoft Exchange
6 6 (0.70%) Apache
7 4 (0.47%) CMS
7 4 (0.47%) Confluence
8 3 (0.35%) Apache Airflow
9 2 (0.23%) NetWeaver
10 1 (0.12%) Jupyter
10 1 (0.12%) nginx
Applications
1 107 (12.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 68 (7.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 44 (5.12%) Microsoft Office
4 13 (1.51%) Microsoft Project
4 13 (1.51%) Photoshop
5 11 (1.28%) Adobe Illustrator
6 10 (1.16%) Trello
7 7 (0.81%) InDesign
8 6 (0.70%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 3 (0.35%) Adobe XD
10 2 (0.23%) 3ds Max
10 2 (0.23%) Acrobat
10 2 (0.23%) AutoCAD
10 2 (0.23%) MS Visio
10 2 (0.23%) SOLIDWORKS
10 2 (0.23%) ZBrush
11 1 (0.12%) Sketch
11 1 (0.12%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 21 (2.44%) Magento
2 16 (1.86%) Shopify
3 13 (1.51%) SAP S/4HANA
4 12 (1.40%) Epicor Tropos
5 10 (1.16%) Dynamics NAV
6 9 (1.05%) SAP BPC
7 7 (0.81%) SAP ERP
8 6 (0.70%) Dynamics CRM
9 5 (0.58%) NetSuite
10 4 (0.47%) SAP APO
10 4 (0.47%) SAP FI
10 4 (0.47%) SAP MDG
10 4 (0.47%) SAP MM
10 4 (0.47%) SAP PP
10 4 (0.47%) SAP SD
10 4 (0.47%) SAP WM
11 3 (0.35%) SAP MDM
11 3 (0.35%) SAP Retail
12 2 (0.23%) Dynamics AX
13 1 (0.12%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 153 (17.79%) Azure
2 79 (9.19%) Power Platform
3 71 (8.26%) Microsoft 365
4 67 (7.79%) AWS
5 41 (4.77%) Azure DevOps
6 32 (3.72%) GCP
7 21 (2.44%) SaaS
8 17 (1.98%) Dynamics 365
9 13 (1.51%) GitHub
10 9 (1.05%) GitHub Actions
11 8 (0.93%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 8 (0.93%) Datadog
11 8 (0.93%) Serverless
12 7 (0.81%) Azure Data Factory
12 7 (0.81%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 7 (0.81%) Cloud Computing
13 6 (0.70%) Azure API Management
13 6 (0.70%) Azure Service Bus
13 6 (0.70%) Figma
13 6 (0.70%) Google Kubernetes Engine
Communications & Networking
1 33 (3.84%) Internet
2 28 (3.26%) Broadband
3 26 (3.02%) Firewall
4 21 (2.44%) LAN
4 21 (2.44%) WAN
5 18 (2.09%) Wi-Fi
6 16 (1.86%) Network Security
7 13 (1.51%) DNS
8 10 (1.16%) VoIP
8 10 (1.16%) VPN
9 8 (0.93%) DHCP
10 7 (0.81%) Ethernet
10 7 (0.81%) TCP/IP
10 7 (0.81%) WLAN
11 4 (0.47%) Cisco Firepower
11 4 (0.47%) Cisco IOS
11 4 (0.47%) Cisco ISE
12 3 (0.35%) Intrusion Detection
13 2 (0.23%) VLAN
13 2 (0.23%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 74 (8.60%) Power BI
2 69 (8.02%) SQL Server
3 48 (5.58%) Data Warehouse
4 36 (4.19%) MySQL
5 27 (3.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 19 (2.21%) PostgreSQL
7 16 (1.86%) DynamoDB
8 14 (1.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 11 (1.28%) MongoDB
10 9 (1.05%) Redis
10 9 (1.05%) SAP BW
11 7 (0.81%) Big Data
11 7 (0.81%) BigQuery
11 7 (0.81%) Data Lake
12 6 (0.70%) Azure SQL Database
13 5 (0.58%) Elasticsearch
13 5 (0.58%) MariaDB
13 5 (0.58%) NoSQL
13 5 (0.58%) Relational Database
14 3 (0.35%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 41 (4.77%) Git
2 24 (2.79%) JIRA
3 17 (1.98%) GitLab
4 14 (1.63%) Jenkins
5 6 (0.70%) Team Foundation Server
6 5 (0.58%) JMeter
6 5 (0.58%) SonarQube
6 5 (0.58%) Subversion
7 3 (0.35%) Octopus Deploy
8 2 (0.23%) Bitbucket
8 2 (0.23%) JIRA Agile
9 1 (0.12%) PHPUnit
9 1 (0.12%) QADirector
9 1 (0.12%) Spinnaker
9 1 (0.12%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.12%) Zephyr
General
1 332 (38.60%) Social Skills
2 248 (28.84%) Finance
3 136 (15.81%) Analytical Skills
4 77 (8.95%) Marketing
5 44 (5.12%) Manufacturing
6 42 (4.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 41 (4.77%) Billing
8 36 (4.19%) Legal
9 35 (4.07%) Telecoms
10 32 (3.72%) Organisational Skills
10 32 (3.72%) Presentation Skills
10 32 (3.72%) Public Sector
11 26 (3.02%) Banking
12 25 (2.91%) Games
13 15 (1.74%) Retail Finance
14 10 (1.16%) Local Government
15 9 (1.05%) Social Housing
16 8 (0.93%) Advertising
16 8 (0.93%) Aerospace
17 6 (0.70%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 126 (14.65%) Developer
2 122 (14.19%) Analyst
3 117 (13.60%) Senior
4 59 (6.86%) Lead
5 54 (6.28%) Project Manager
6 47 (5.47%) Architect
7 33 (3.84%) Service Analyst
8 32 (3.72%) IT Support
9 31 (3.60%) Senior Developer
9 31 (3.60%) Service Desk Analyst
10 25 (2.91%) IT Manager
10 25 (2.91%) Support Engineer
11 24 (2.79%) Consultant
12 23 (2.67%) Quantity Surveyor
13 22 (2.56%) IT Analyst
13 22 (2.56%) IT Engineer
13 22 (2.56%) Software Engineer
14 21 (2.44%) Head of IT
15 19 (2.21%) Solutions Architect
16 18 (2.09%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (5.81%) .NET
2 41 (4.77%) CSS
3 39 (4.53%) HTML
4 35 (4.07%) React
5 30 (3.49%) Node.js
6 27 (3.14%) .NET Core
7 19 (2.21%) JSON
7 19 (2.21%) Vue
7 19 (2.21%) XML
8 16 (1.86%) OLE
9 15 (1.74%) .NET Framework
10 14 (1.63%) RESTful
11 13 (1.51%) Entity Framework
12 12 (1.40%) AngularJS
13 11 (1.28%) Laravel
14 9 (1.05%) ASP.NET
14 9 (1.05%) PySpark
14 9 (1.05%) Spring
15 8 (0.93%) Kafka
15 8 (0.93%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 61 (7.09%) Self-Motivation
2 37 (4.30%) Driving Licence
3 30 (3.49%) Product Ownership
4 29 (3.37%) Management Information System
5 27 (3.14%) EPoS
5 27 (3.14%) Smartphone
6 22 (2.56%) NHS
7 20 (2.33%) FMCG
7 20 (2.33%) Mobile App
8 16 (1.86%) Greenfield Project
9 14 (1.63%) Social Media
10 11 (1.28%) Cloud Native
10 11 (1.28%) PMI
11 10 (1.16%) e-Learning
11 10 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
12 9 (1.05%) Educational Technology
12 9 (1.05%) Onboarding
13 8 (0.93%) Credit Risk
14 7 (0.81%) Algorithms
14 7 (0.81%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 74 (8.60%) Windows
2 27 (3.14%) Windows Server
3 23 (2.67%) Linux
4 8 (0.93%) Windows Server 2019
5 7 (0.81%) Windows 10
6 4 (0.47%) Apple iOS
7 3 (0.35%) Kali Linux
7 3 (0.35%) Ubuntu
7 3 (0.35%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (0.35%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (0.23%) Android
8 2 (0.23%) VMS
9 1 (0.12%) Embedded Linux
9 1 (0.12%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.12%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 197 (22.91%) Agile
2 179 (20.81%) Problem-Solving
3 135 (15.70%) Customer Service
4 97 (11.28%) E-Commerce
5 89 (10.35%) Analytics
6 87 (10.12%) Roadmaps
7 86 (10.00%) ERP
8 81 (9.42%) DevOps
8 81 (9.42%) Project Management
9 78 (9.07%) Business Intelligence
10 73 (8.49%) Mentoring
11 68 (7.91%) Time Management
12 62 (7.21%) Coaching
13 59 (6.86%) Continuous Improvement
14 56 (6.51%) Collaborative Culture
14 56 (6.51%) Logistics
15 53 (6.16%) Collaborative Working
16 52 (6.05%) Decision-Making
17 48 (5.58%) Business Development
17 48 (5.58%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 141 (16.40%) SQL
2 69 (8.02%) C#
3 61 (7.09%) JavaScript
4 57 (6.63%) PHP
5 45 (5.23%) Python
6 39 (4.53%) TypeScript
7 27 (3.14%) R
8 24 (2.79%) Java
9 16 (1.86%) PowerShell
10 14 (1.63%) Go
11 13 (1.51%) VB.NET
12 10 (1.16%) Bash
13 9 (1.05%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 8 (0.93%) Ruby
15 5 (0.58%) Groovy
15 5 (0.58%) T-SQL
16 3 (0.35%) ABAP
16 3 (0.35%) C
17 2 (0.23%) VBA
18 1 (0.12%) C++
Qualifications
1 99 (11.51%) Degree
2 45 (5.23%) DBS Check
3 31 (3.60%) CIMA
4 29 (3.37%) ACCA
5 22 (2.56%) HNC
6 19 (2.21%) Master's Degree
7 16 (1.86%) PMI Certification
8 14 (1.63%) Computer Science Degree
9 11 (1.28%) A+ Certification
9 11 (1.28%) Cisco Certification
9 11 (1.28%) Microsoft Certification
10 10 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
10 10 (1.16%) HND
10 10 (1.16%) Security Cleared
11 9 (1.05%) AAT
11 9 (1.05%) CCNP
12 7 (0.81%) Azure Certification
12 7 (0.81%) PMP
13 6 (0.70%) CISA
14 5 (0.58%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (4.30%) SLA
2 32 (3.72%) QA
3 19 (2.21%) PMO
4 11 (1.28%) GDPR
5 8 (0.93%) Data Quality
6 7 (0.81%) Accessibility
6 7 (0.81%) IFRS
6 7 (0.81%) IFRS 9
7 6 (0.70%) CRD IV
7 6 (0.70%) PCI DSS
8 4 (0.47%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (0.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 3 (0.35%) NIST
System Software
1 75 (8.72%) Active Directory
2 35 (4.07%) Docker
3 15 (1.74%) Hyper-V
4 13 (1.51%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.93%) Firmware
6 4 (0.47%) VMware Server
7 3 (0.35%) Terminal Services
7 3 (0.35%) Virtual Machines
8 2 (0.23%) KVM
8 2 (0.23%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.12%) IAG
Systems Management
1 38 (4.42%) Kubernetes
2 34 (3.95%) Terraform
3 12 (1.40%) Grafana
4 10 (1.16%) Ansible
5 9 (1.05%) Microsoft Intune
5 9 (1.05%) Progress Chef
6 8 (0.93%) Puppet
7 7 (0.81%) Prometheus
8 5 (0.58%) Kibana
9 3 (0.35%) HP ALM
9 3 (0.35%) Jamf Pro
9 3 (0.35%) SELinux
10 2 (0.23%) Rundeck
11 1 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
11 1 (0.12%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 193 (22.44%) Microsoft
2 45 (5.23%) Virgin Media
3 41 (4.77%) SAP
4 33 (3.84%) Google
5 25 (2.91%) VMware
6 23 (2.67%) NEC
7 22 (2.56%) Adobe
7 22 (2.56%) Northgate
8 19 (2.21%) IBM
9 17 (1.98%) Oracle
10 14 (1.63%) Dell
11 12 (1.40%) Epicor
11 12 (1.40%) MuleSoft
11 12 (1.40%) NetApp
12 10 (1.16%) HP
13 9 (1.05%) Cisco
14 8 (0.93%) New Relic
14 8 (0.93%) Salesforce
15 7 (0.81%) CA
16 6 (0.70%) Veeam