Retail Contracts in Reading

Retailing
Berkshire > Reading

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Retail in contract job vacancies in Reading. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Retail over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 56 67 34
Rank change year-on-year +11 -33 +9
Contract jobs citing Retail 36 21 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 3.29% 1.96% 4.67%
As % of the General category 5.89% 3.06% 7.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 61
10th Percentile £500 £438 £425
25th Percentile £503 £458 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £550 £625
Median % change year-on-year +2.27% -12.00% +19.05%
75th Percentile £656 £600 £650
90th Percentile £675 £615 £688
Berkshire median daily rate £513 £488 £613
% change year-on-year +5.13% -20.41% +22.50%

All General Skills
Reading

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 Reading.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 611 686 898
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 55.80% 63.87% 62.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 283 383 512
10th Percentile £303 £210 £313
25th Percentile £450 £360 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £490 £521
Median % change year-on-year +12.24% -6.00% +6.65%
75th Percentile £648 £613 £638
90th Percentile £700 £675 £690
Berkshire median daily rate £525 £475 £496
% change year-on-year +10.53% -4.23% +10.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 9 6
10th Percentile £15.13 £15.97 £28.07
25th Percentile £37.06 £57.50 £39.29
Median hourly rate £60.76 £63.29 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +15.07% +69.23%
75th Percentile £67.26 £66.44 £71.19
90th Percentile £86.24 £69.25 £75.75
Berkshire median hourly rate £58.49 £57.53 £34.89
% change year-on-year +1.67% +64.89% +7.35%

Retail
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

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

Job vacancy trend for Retail in Reading

Retail
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

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

Daily rate trend for Retail in Reading

Retail
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Retail in Reading over the 6 months to 14 November 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Retail in Reading

Retail
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

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

Hourly rate trend for Retail in Reading

Retail
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading 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 1 (2.78%) CMS
1 1 (2.78%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 5 (13.89%) Oracle Retail
Cloud Services
1 6 (16.67%) SaaS
2 3 (8.33%) PaaS
3 1 (2.78%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (2.78%) Amazon EMR
3 1 (2.78%) Amazon S3
3 1 (2.78%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (2.78%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (16.67%) Broadband
2 1 (2.78%) 5G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.78%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 1 (2.78%) GitLab
1 1 (2.78%) JIRA
General
1 17 (47.22%) Telecoms
2 14 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 8 (22.22%) Finance
5 7 (19.44%) Marketing
6 3 (8.33%) Back Office
7 2 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.78%) Advertising
8 1 (2.78%) Billing
8 1 (2.78%) Law
8 1 (2.78%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (38.89%) Architect
2 9 (25.00%) Solutions Architect
3 6 (16.67%) IT Manager
3 6 (16.67%) IT Operations Manager
3 6 (16.67%) Operations Manager
3 6 (16.67%) Performance Manager
4 5 (13.89%) Marketing Executive
5 4 (11.11%) Project Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Business Analyst
6 2 (5.56%) Data Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Infrastructure Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Infrastructure Operations Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Integration Architect
6 2 (5.56%) IT Infrastructure Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Oracle Architect
6 2 (5.56%) Oracle Solutions Architect
6 2 (5.56%) Supply Chain Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Technical Manager
6 2 (5.56%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (13.89%) Middleware
2 4 (11.11%) JSON
2 4 (11.11%) Web Services
2 4 (11.11%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
1 6 (16.67%) EPoS
1 6 (16.67%) Social Media
2 5 (13.89%) TM Forum
3 2 (5.56%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.78%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.78%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
3 7 (19.44%) Marketing Strategy
3 7 (19.44%) Product Roadmap
3 7 (19.44%) Roadmaps
4 6 (16.67%) Budgeting
4 6 (16.67%) Cost Management
4 6 (16.67%) Creative Thinking
4 6 (16.67%) Customer Acquisition
4 6 (16.67%) Customer Retention
4 6 (16.67%) Lead Generation
4 6 (16.67%) Product Marketing
4 6 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 6 (16.67%) Social Media Marketing
5 5 (13.89%) Agile
5 5 (13.89%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
5 5 (13.89%) eTOM
5 5 (13.89%) PLM
5 5 (13.89%) Scorecard
5 5 (13.89%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.56%) R
2 1 (2.78%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (2.78%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (30.56%) QA
2 2 (5.56%) PMO
Systems Management
1 1 (2.78%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (27.78%) Oracle
2 5 (13.89%) Splunk
3 4 (11.11%) Dynatrace
4 2 (5.56%) Planview
5 1 (2.78%) Adobe
5 1 (2.78%) Microsoft