The first table below looks at the demand for E-Commerce skills in IT contracts advertised for the Belfast region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited E-Commerce over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Belfast region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Commerce (eCommerce)
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 6 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 3.077% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.405% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £375
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £17.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+114.28% -50.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Belfast
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
111 101 175
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Belfast 56.92% 61.59% 52.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 31 54
Average daily rate £325 £400 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.75% +23.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £231 £260 £193
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £400 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £10.50 - £12.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
E-Commerce
County Antrim

E-Commerce
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing E-Commerce across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Belfast E-Commerce Jobs Demand Trend

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing E-Commerce across the Belfast region.

Belfast E-Commerce Daily Rate Trend

E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing E-Commerce across the Belfast region.

Belfast E-Commerce Hourly Rate Trend

E-Commerce
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing E-Commerce also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited E-Commerce.

1 12 (92.31%) JavaScript
1 12 (92.31%) CSS
1 12 (92.31%) Dojo
1 12 (92.31%) jQuery
1 12 (92.31%) HTML5
1 12 (92.31%) CSS3
2 7 (53.85%) Web Design
2 7 (53.85%) OO
2 7 (53.85%) BizTalk Server
2 7 (53.85%) C#
2 7 (53.85%) C++
2 7 (53.85%) HTML
2 7 (53.85%) Java
2 7 (53.85%) Responsive Web Design
2 7 (53.85%) TDD
2 7 (53.85%) Web Development
3 6 (46.15%) Finance
4 1 (7.692%) Node.js
4 1 (7.692%) .NET

E-Commerce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing E-Commerce also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited E-Commerce. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (92.31%) CSS
1 12 (92.31%) Dojo
1 12 (92.31%) jQuery
1 12 (92.31%) HTML5
1 12 (92.31%) CSS3
2 7 (53.85%) HTML
3 1 (7.692%) Node.js
3 1 (7.692%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 7 (53.85%) BizTalk Server
General
1 6 (46.15%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (69.23%) Developer
2 6 (46.15%) JavaScript Developer
3 1 (7.692%) .NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Web Design
1 7 (53.85%) OO
1 7 (53.85%) Responsive Web Design
1 7 (53.85%) TDD
1 7 (53.85%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 12 (92.31%) JavaScript
2 7 (53.85%) C#
2 7 (53.85%) C++
2 7 (53.85%) Java