Retail Contracts in Central London

Retailing
London > Central London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in Central London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 59 98 75
Rank change year-on-year +39 -23 +17
Contract jobs citing Retail 81 81 138
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 3.35% 2.21% 3.10%
As % of the General category 5.04% 3.54% 5.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 49 91
10th Percentile £232 £383 £413
25th Percentile £431 £506 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £530 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.42% -11.67% +11.63%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £719
90th Percentile £788 £795 £813
London median daily rate £525 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -4.55% -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £34.99
25th Percentile - - £36.09
Median hourly rate - - £39.37
75th Percentile - - £42.83
90th Percentile - - £44.05
London median hourly rate £20.00 £31.92 £50.00
% change year-on-year -37.34% -36.16% -25.93%

All General Skills
Central London

Retail falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,608 2,290 2,552
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 66.47% 62.41% 57.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,120 1,610 1,856
10th Percentile £331 £324 £339
25th Percentile £445 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £558 £606 £564
Median % change year-on-year -7.92% +7.49% +2.55%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £688
90th Percentile £800 £825 £788
London median daily rate £575 £600 £580
% change year-on-year -4.17% +3.45% +7.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 15 33
10th Percentile £19.95 £14.25 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £14.88 £21.25
Median hourly rate £25.18 £20.71 £41.50
Median % change year-on-year +21.61% -50.11% +107.50%
75th Percentile £35.69 £38.66 £51.75
90th Percentile £49.60 £53.35 £62.35
London median hourly rate £30.16 £30.00 £35.50
% change year-on-year +0.53% -15.49% +22.41%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Retail in Central London

Retail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Retail in Central London

Retail
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Retail in Central London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Retail in Central London

Retail
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Retail in Central London

Retail
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Retail within the Central London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +32 69 £540 +0.47% 51
West End of London - 8 £505 - 2
Camden - 6 £505 -
City of Westminster - 3 £575 - 1
Retail
London

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 3 (3.70%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 3 (3.70%) Confluence
2 1 (1.23%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.23%) Apache Solr
Applications
1 4 (4.94%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.70%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (2.47%) Chatbot
3 2 (2.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.23%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (9.88%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (4.94%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.23%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (1.23%) SAP CO
3 1 (1.23%) SAP FI
3 1 (1.23%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (1.23%) SAP Hybris
3 1 (1.23%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 20 (24.69%) Azure
2 11 (13.58%) AWS
3 8 (9.88%) Azure DevOps
3 8 (9.88%) Dynamics 365
3 8 (9.88%) Power Automate
3 8 (9.88%) Power Platform
3 8 (9.88%) PowerApps
4 6 (7.41%) GCP
5 4 (4.94%) Amazon S3
5 4 (4.94%) Amazon SQS
6 3 (3.70%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (2.47%) Adobe Analytics
7 2 (2.47%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 2 (2.47%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (2.47%) GitHub
7 2 (2.47%) GitHub Actions
7 2 (2.47%) Google Sheets
7 2 (2.47%) IaaS
7 2 (2.47%) PaaS
7 2 (2.47%) Twilio
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.94%) VPN
2 2 (2.47%) Cisco IOS
2 2 (2.47%) CTI
2 2 (2.47%) Firewall
2 2 (2.47%) VoIP
3 1 (1.23%) DHCP
3 1 (1.23%) DNS
3 1 (1.23%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.23%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (9.88%) Data Lake
1 8 (9.88%) Power BI
2 7 (8.64%) MySQL
3 6 (7.41%) SQL Server
4 4 (4.94%) NoSQL
5 3 (3.70%) MongoDB
5 3 (3.70%) Relational Database
6 2 (2.47%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (2.47%) Redis
6 2 (2.47%) SAP HANA
7 1 (1.23%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (1.23%) BigQuery
7 1 (1.23%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (1.23%) Couchbase
7 1 (1.23%) CouchDB
7 1 (1.23%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.23%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (1.23%) SAP Data Services
7 1 (1.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (4.94%) JIRA
1 4 (4.94%) PHPUnit
2 2 (2.47%) Git
2 2 (2.47%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.23%) CircleCI
3 1 (1.23%) Cucumber
3 1 (1.23%) Darcs
3 1 (1.23%) fastlane
3 1 (1.23%) Gradle
3 1 (1.23%) Jaeger
3 1 (1.23%) JUnit
3 1 (1.23%) Maven
3 1 (1.23%) Mercurial
3 1 (1.23%) Mockito
3 1 (1.23%) Travis CI
General
1 23 (28.40%) Finance
2 22 (27.16%) Social Skills
3 13 (16.05%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (9.88%) Banking
4 8 (9.88%) General Ledger
4 8 (9.88%) Legal
4 8 (9.88%) Public Sector
5 7 (8.64%) Corporate Banking
6 6 (7.41%) Investment Banking
6 6 (7.41%) Retail Banking
7 3 (3.70%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (3.70%) Telecoms
8 2 (2.47%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (2.47%) Marketing
9 1 (1.23%) Advertising
9 1 (1.23%) Electronics
9 1 (1.23%) Games
9 1 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 13 (16.05%) Developer
2 12 (14.81%) Consultant
3 10 (12.35%) Analyst
4 8 (9.88%) Microsoft Consultant
5 6 (7.41%) Product Manager
6 5 (6.17%) Architect
6 5 (6.17%) Business Analyst
6 5 (6.17%) Project Manager
7 4 (4.94%) AWS Developer
7 4 (4.94%) Lead
7 4 (4.94%) PHP Developer
7 4 (4.94%) Senior
8 3 (3.70%) Business Manager
8 3 (3.70%) Business Project Manager
8 3 (3.70%) E-Commerce Manager
8 3 (3.70%) Solutions Architect
9 2 (2.47%) Business Change Manager
9 2 (2.47%) Change Manager
9 2 (2.47%) Support Engineer
9 2 (2.47%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (4.94%) Laravel
1 4 (4.94%) Symfony
1 4 (4.94%) Yii
2 3 (3.70%) Middleware
3 2 (2.47%) React
3 2 (2.47%) REST
3 2 (2.47%) Spring Boot
3 2 (2.47%) Web Services
4 1 (1.23%) AngularJS
4 1 (1.23%) AWS CDK
4 1 (1.23%) Bazel
4 1 (1.23%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.23%) IDoc
4 1 (1.23%) jQuery
4 1 (1.23%) Kafka
4 1 (1.23%) Node.js
4 1 (1.23%) OpenID
4 1 (1.23%) Svelte
4 1 (1.23%) SwiftUI
4 1 (1.23%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (11.11%) Data Structures
2 4 (4.94%) Product Ownership
3 3 (3.70%) Mobile App
4 2 (2.47%) IoT
4 2 (2.47%) IVR
4 2 (2.47%) Management Information System
4 2 (2.47%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (1.23%) CBDC
5 1 (1.23%) Credit Risk
5 1 (1.23%) Data Centre
5 1 (1.23%) Digital Currency
5 1 (1.23%) EPoS
5 1 (1.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (1.23%) Market Risk
5 1 (1.23%) PKI
5 1 (1.23%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (4.94%) Windows
2 2 (2.47%) Apple iOS
2 2 (2.47%) Mac OS
2 2 (2.47%) Mac OS X
2 2 (2.47%) VMS
2 2 (2.47%) Windows 10
3 1 (1.23%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (19.75%) Agile
2 12 (14.81%) DevOps
2 12 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
3 11 (13.58%) Requirements Gathering
4 8 (9.88%) Accounts Payable
4 8 (9.88%) Accounts Receivable
4 8 (9.88%) Business Intelligence
4 8 (9.88%) Mentoring
4 8 (9.88%) Requirements Workshops
5 7 (8.64%) Coaching
5 7 (8.64%) Migration
6 6 (7.41%) E-Commerce
6 6 (7.41%) Event-Driven
6 6 (7.41%) Wealth Management
6 6 (7.41%) Workflow
7 5 (6.17%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (6.17%) CRM
7 5 (6.17%) Customer Experience
7 5 (6.17%) Risk Management
7 5 (6.17%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 13 (16.05%) SQL
2 4 (4.94%) Java
2 4 (4.94%) PHP
3 3 (3.70%) ABAP
3 3 (3.70%) C#
3 3 (3.70%) JavaScript
4 2 (2.47%) Python
5 1 (1.23%) C
5 1 (1.23%) C++
5 1 (1.23%) Go
5 1 (1.23%) Kotlin
5 1 (1.23%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.23%) Ruby
5 1 (1.23%) Rust
5 1 (1.23%) Swift
5 1 (1.23%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (17.28%) Degree
2 2 (2.47%) AWS Certification
2 2 (2.47%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
2 2 (2.47%) Azure Certification
2 2 (2.47%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (2.47%) Master's Degree
2 2 (2.47%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (1.23%) IIBA
3 1 (1.23%) SANS
3 1 (1.23%) SAP Certification
3 1 (1.23%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.94%) QA
2 3 (3.70%) GDPR
2 3 (3.70%) PMO
3 2 (2.47%) HIPAA
3 2 (2.47%) PCI DSS
3 2 (2.47%) SOC 2
4 1 (1.23%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.23%) GAAP
4 1 (1.23%) IFRS
4 1 (1.23%) IFRS 17
4 1 (1.23%) ISO 20022
4 1 (1.23%) NIST
4 1 (1.23%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (4.94%) Docker
2 2 (2.47%) Active Directory
2 2 (2.47%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (2.47%) Prometheus
2 1 (1.23%) Ansible
2 1 (1.23%) Grafana
2 1 (1.23%) Kibana
2 1 (1.23%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.23%) logstash
2 1 (1.23%) Progress Chef
2 1 (1.23%) Puppet
2 1 (1.23%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.23%) Terraform
Vendors
1 23 (28.40%) Microsoft
2 7 (8.64%) Google
2 7 (8.64%) SAP
3 5 (6.17%) Adobe
4 4 (4.94%) Cisco
5 3 (3.70%) Oracle
6 2 (2.47%) Avaya
6 2 (2.47%) Genesys
7 1 (1.23%) Apple
7 1 (1.23%) Cadence
7 1 (1.23%) Confluent
7 1 (1.23%) Ensighten
7 1 (1.23%) JDA
7 1 (1.23%) New Relic
7 1 (1.23%) Omniture
7 1 (1.23%) Optimizely
7 1 (1.23%) Salesforce
7 1 (1.23%) Splunk
7 1 (1.23%) Tealium
7 1 (1.23%) Workday