Retail Jobs in the South West

Retailing
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Retail over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 58 41 79
Rank change year-on-year -17 +38 +31
Permanent jobs citing Retail 384 466 345
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 3.85% 7.08% 4.09%
As % of the General category 7.40% 11.24% 6.66%
Number of salaries quoted 253 324 220
10th Percentile £26,400 £31,250 £22,500
25th Percentile £35,625 £37,189 £31,680
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £54,882 £41,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.45% +33.86% -8.89%
75th Percentile £61,250 £67,178 £57,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £80,627 £72,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £59,526 £57,500
% change year-on-year -20.20% +3.52% -

All General Skills
South West

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 South West with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 5,187 4,145 5,180
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 52.05% 62.99% 61.48%
Number of salaries quoted 3,501 2,298 3,101
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,095 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,369 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.70% +3.32% +4.84%
75th Percentile £60,250 £67,070 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Retail as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Retail in the South West

Retail
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Retail in the South West.

Salary trend for Retail in the South West

Retail
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Retail in the South West over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Retail in the South West

Retail
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 June 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
Bristol -48 96 £43,500 -27.50% 66
Gloucestershire +8 76 £45,000 -18.18% 43
Wiltshire -4 65 £55,000 +13.70% 28
Dorset +10 61 £45,000 -18.18% 12
Devon -38 34 £41,250 +10.24% 34
Somerset +4 29 £38,070 -30.78% 61
Cornwall - 11 £45,000 - 6
Retail
England

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 6 (1.56%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.30%) Apache
2 5 (1.30%) Apache Airflow
3 3 (0.78%) Oracle Application Server
4 2 (0.52%) WordPress
5 1 (0.26%) Apache Spark
5 1 (0.26%) CMS
5 1 (0.26%) Confluence
5 1 (0.26%) LiveLink
5 1 (0.26%) SAP Portal
5 1 (0.26%) Tomcat
5 1 (0.26%) Umbraco
Applications
1 34 (8.85%) Microsoft Office
2 25 (6.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (3.91%) Simulink
4 10 (2.60%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (1.04%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 3 (0.78%) AutoCAD
7 2 (0.52%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.52%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.52%) Revit
Business Applications
1 13 (3.39%) Magento
2 11 (2.86%) Shopify
3 5 (1.30%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (1.04%) Q-Pulse
Cloud Services
1 55 (14.32%) Azure
2 38 (9.90%) Power Platform
3 25 (6.51%) AWS
4 16 (4.17%) GCP
5 13 (3.39%) Dynamics 365
6 12 (3.13%) Power Automate
7 11 (2.86%) Microsoft 365
7 11 (2.86%) SaaS
8 8 (2.08%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (2.08%) Snowflake
9 6 (1.56%) GitHub
10 5 (1.30%) dbt
10 5 (1.30%) Fivetran
10 5 (1.30%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (1.30%) Google Data Studio
10 5 (1.30%) Serverless
10 5 (1.30%) Stitch
11 3 (0.78%) Google Ads
11 3 (0.78%) Google Analytics
12 2 (0.52%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 17 (4.43%) Firewall
2 7 (1.82%) TCP/IP
3 5 (1.30%) Ethernet VPN
3 5 (1.30%) VSAT
3 5 (1.30%) VXLAN
4 4 (1.04%) Bluetooth
4 4 (1.04%) Wireless
5 2 (0.52%) Internet
5 2 (0.52%) LAN
5 2 (0.52%) WAN
5 2 (0.52%) WLAN
6 1 (0.26%) Intranet
6 1 (0.26%) TETRA
6 1 (0.26%) VPN
6 1 (0.26%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (8.07%) MySQL
2 26 (6.77%) Power BI
3 24 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
3 24 (6.25%) SQL Server
4 15 (3.91%) Tableau
5 13 (3.39%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 12 (3.13%) Relational Database
7 9 (2.34%) Oracle BI EE
8 5 (1.30%) Airbyte
8 5 (1.30%) Amazon Redshift
8 5 (1.30%) Big Data
8 5 (1.30%) BigQuery
8 5 (1.30%) Looker
8 5 (1.30%) Redshift Spectrum
9 4 (1.04%) BusinessObjects
9 4 (1.04%) OLAP
9 4 (1.04%) OLAP Cube
9 4 (1.04%) Oracle OLAP
9 4 (1.04%) Oracle Reports
9 4 (1.04%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 22 (5.73%) Git
2 5 (1.30%) GitLab
2 5 (1.30%) IntelliJ
3 4 (1.04%) Eclipse
3 4 (1.04%) JIRA
3 4 (1.04%) Visual Studio Code
4 3 (0.78%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.78%) JUnit
5 1 (0.26%) Appium
5 1 (0.26%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.26%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.26%) Gatling
5 1 (0.26%) JBehave
5 1 (0.26%) JMeter
5 1 (0.26%) Maven
5 1 (0.26%) Sonatype Nexus
5 1 (0.26%) SpecFlow
5 1 (0.26%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.26%) Subversion
5 1 (0.26%) Visual Studio
General
1 130 (33.85%) Social Skills
2 89 (23.18%) Finance
3 44 (11.46%) Marketing
4 28 (7.29%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (5.21%) Manufacturing
6 19 (4.95%) Banking
7 18 (4.69%) Presentation Skills
8 16 (4.17%) Public Sector
9 15 (3.91%) Legal
10 14 (3.65%) Military
11 11 (2.86%) Telecoms
12 9 (2.34%) French Language
12 9 (2.34%) Organisational Skills
12 9 (2.34%) Pharmaceutical
13 8 (2.08%) Documentation Skills
13 8 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
14 7 (1.82%) German Language
15 6 (1.56%) Electronics
15 6 (1.56%) Police
16 5 (1.30%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 56 (14.58%) Senior
2 46 (11.98%) Analyst
3 40 (10.42%) Consultant
3 40 (10.42%) Developer
4 37 (9.64%) Software Engineer
5 28 (7.29%) Lead
6 22 (5.73%) Architect
6 22 (5.73%) Product Manager
7 16 (4.17%) Security Analyst
8 15 (3.91%) Delivery Manager
8 15 (3.91%) Systems Engineer
9 14 (3.65%) Business Intelligence Consultant
9 14 (3.65%) Data Analyst
9 14 (3.65%) Senior Manager
10 13 (3.39%) Senior Developer
10 13 (3.39%) Software Developer
10 13 (3.39%) Solutions Architect
11 12 (3.13%) Automation Consultant
11 12 (3.13%) Lead Consultant
11 12 (3.13%) PHP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (12.50%) HTML
2 44 (11.46%) CSS
3 26 (6.77%) REST
4 24 (6.25%) React
5 20 (5.21%) RESTful
6 14 (3.65%) AngularJS
6 14 (3.65%) Web Services
7 13 (3.39%) Laravel
8 12 (3.13%) Vue
9 10 (2.60%) LAMP
10 8 (2.08%) Spring
10 8 (2.08%) Symfony
11 7 (1.82%) .NET
11 7 (1.82%) Node.js
11 7 (1.82%) Spring Boot
12 6 (1.56%) ASP.NET
12 6 (1.56%) Middleware
12 6 (1.56%) SOAP
13 5 (1.30%) ASP.NET Web API
13 5 (1.30%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 22 (5.73%) Onboarding
2 18 (4.69%) Driving Licence
3 15 (3.91%) Self-Motivation
4 11 (2.86%) Algorithms
5 10 (2.60%) Security Operations Centre
6 9 (2.34%) Data Centre
6 9 (2.34%) Data Protection Act
7 8 (2.08%) Management Information System
7 8 (2.08%) Product Ownership
8 6 (1.56%) Replication
8 6 (1.56%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 5 (1.30%) Cloud Native
9 5 (1.30%) FMCG
9 5 (1.30%) iPad
10 4 (1.04%) EPoS
10 4 (1.04%) Greenfield Project
10 4 (1.04%) Low-Code
10 4 (1.04%) Mobile App
11 3 (0.78%) Blockchain
11 3 (0.78%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 17 (4.43%) Windows
2 14 (3.65%) Linux
3 10 (2.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 9 (2.34%) Windows Server
5 5 (1.30%) CentOS
6 4 (1.04%) AIX
7 3 (0.78%) Android
8 2 (0.52%) Windows 7
8 2 (0.52%) Windows Server 2008
8 2 (0.52%) Windows Server 2016
8 2 (0.52%) Windows XP
9 1 (0.26%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.26%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 104 (27.08%) Problem-Solving
2 95 (24.74%) Agile
3 75 (19.53%) E-Commerce
4 58 (15.10%) Customer Service
5 57 (14.84%) Analytics
6 52 (13.54%) Mentoring
7 49 (12.76%) Roadmaps
8 45 (11.72%) Software Engineering
9 38 (9.90%) Collaborative Working
10 37 (9.64%) Business Intelligence
11 31 (8.07%) Strategic Thinking
12 30 (7.81%) Project Delivery
13 29 (7.55%) User Experience
14 28 (7.29%) Information Security
15 27 (7.03%) Coaching
16 25 (6.51%) Mathematics
17 24 (6.25%) Artificial Intelligence
17 24 (6.25%) B2B
17 24 (6.25%) Project Management
17 24 (6.25%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 53 (13.80%) JavaScript
2 44 (11.46%) SQL
3 35 (9.11%) PHP
4 21 (5.47%) Python
5 20 (5.21%) TypeScript
6 15 (3.91%) Java
6 15 (3.91%) MATLAB
7 14 (3.65%) C#
8 10 (2.60%) VBA
9 8 (2.08%) C
9 8 (2.08%) T-SQL
10 4 (1.04%) Embedded C
11 3 (0.78%) Bicep
12 2 (0.52%) Go
12 2 (0.52%) Groovy
12 2 (0.52%) Kotlin
12 2 (0.52%) Ruby
13 1 (0.26%) PowerShell
13 1 (0.26%) Scala
13 1 (0.26%) VB
Qualifications
1 67 (17.45%) Degree
2 43 (11.20%) Security Cleared
3 27 (7.03%) DV Cleared
4 25 (6.51%) CISSP
5 13 (3.39%) Cisco Certification
6 11 (2.86%) CIPD
7 9 (2.34%) AWS Certification
7 9 (2.34%) CCNP
7 9 (2.34%) CompTIA CySA+
7 9 (2.34%) Master's Degree
7 9 (2.34%) SC Cleared
8 8 (2.08%) CEH
9 7 (1.82%) CCNA
10 6 (1.56%) CCSK
11 5 (1.30%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 5 (1.30%) RHCE
11 5 (1.30%) RHCSA
12 4 (1.04%) BPSS Clearance
12 4 (1.04%) DBS Check
12 4 (1.04%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (6.51%) NIST
2 20 (5.21%) PCI DSS
3 18 (4.69%) QA
4 17 (4.43%) SLA
5 10 (2.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 9 (2.34%) Data Quality
6 9 (2.34%) GDPR
7 4 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
8 2 (0.52%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.52%) GPG for Computer-Based Electronic Evidence
8 2 (0.52%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.52%) PMO
8 2 (0.52%) SEPA
System Software
1 13 (3.39%) Docker
2 12 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (2.60%) VMware ESXi
4 2 (0.52%) Active Directory
4 2 (0.52%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (3.39%) Kubernetes
2 9 (2.34%) CASB
3 7 (1.82%) Terraform
4 6 (1.56%) Ansible
5 5 (1.30%) Failover Clustering
5 5 (1.30%) Puppet
6 1 (0.26%) Consul
6 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Intune
6 1 (0.26%) Packer
6 1 (0.26%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 71 (18.49%) Microsoft
2 23 (5.99%) Google
3 22 (5.73%) Oracle
4 13 (3.39%) ServiceNow
5 12 (3.13%) Twitter
5 12 (3.13%) VMware
6 7 (1.82%) Cisco
7 5 (1.30%) Red Hat
7 5 (1.30%) Salesforce
7 5 (1.30%) SAP
8 4 (1.04%) Adobe
8 4 (1.04%) Cognos
8 4 (1.04%) IBM
8 4 (1.04%) NVIDIA
9 3 (0.78%) Automation Anywhere
9 3 (0.78%) Blue Prism
9 3 (0.78%) MuleSoft
9 3 (0.78%) Thales
9 3 (0.78%) UiPath
10 2 (0.52%) Citrix