The latest snapshot of the United Kingdom retail job market shows 436 live vacancies as of November 2026, with 68 positions added in the past week. All roles are advertised as on‑site, reflecting a fully physical work environment across the sector. Dee Set leads the market, offering the largest number of openings at 50 positions, while the remaining vacancies are spread among a variety of retailers.
Salary information is provided for the majority of listings, with 366 of the 436 jobs stating a pay figure. The median advertised salary, calculated from 225 reported figures, stands at £31,900 per annum, giving a clear benchmark for prospective candidates.
At a glance
- 436 live vacancies
- 68 added in the last 7 days
- 100% on-site (436 jobs)
- 92% full-time
- 8% part-time
Who is hiring
The employers with the most open Retail roles in the United Kingdom:
- Dee Set – 50 jobs
- Aldi – 40 jobs
- Tesco – 38 jobs
- Specsavers – 25 jobs
- Superdrug – 24 jobs
- Vision Express – 23 jobs
- Zachary Daniels – 22 jobs
- Entain – 19 jobs
What employers pay
366 of the 436 jobs list a salary. Based on the 225 that quote pay a year in GBP, using the middle of each advertised range:
- Typical (median): £31,900 a year
- Lower end (25th percentile): £27,800
- Upper end (75th percentile): £37,800
These are advertised salaries, not offers. Pay depends on experience, hours and the exact location.
Where the jobs are
- London – 53 jobs
- Manchester – 18 jobs
- Glasgow – 12 jobs
- Birmingham – 9 jobs
- Edinburgh – 9 jobs
- Leeds – 9 jobs
Latest openings
- Retail Advisor – EE, Nottingham
- Store Assistant – Aldi, Cambridge
- Senior Sales Advisor – London White City- PT-20 Hours – Boggi Milano, London
- Bodyshop Manager – Independent Accident Repair Centre – Career poster, Gloucester
- Retail Optical Assistant – Vision Express, London
- Assistant Store Manager (Assistant Head Coach) – Tillicoultry – Nike, Tillicoultry
- Supply Chain Manager – Diamond Search Recruitment Ltd, Kent
- Night Replenishment, Supermarket Assistant- Christmas – Waitrose & Partners, Portishead
Related reports and guides
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- United Kingdom Manufacturing & Production Job Market Report – November 2026
- United Kingdom Legal Job Market Report – November 2026
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Figures are based on 436 live job adverts on UK All Jobs on 7 November 2026. Adverts come from employers and job boards and are removed when they close.
