The first table below looks at the demand for E-Commerce skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited E-Commerce over the 3 months to 24 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 Bristol 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Commerce (eCommerce)
Rank 39 47 41
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -6
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 11 17 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 2.132% 2.033% 1.393%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.607% 2.993% 2.069%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 10 4
Average daily rate £400 £323 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+24.03% -3.73%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £315 £200 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £380 £356
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £375
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
Average hourly rate - £45.50 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +13.75%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £17.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+114.28% -50.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
305 568 435
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 59.11% 67.94% 67.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 379 249
Average daily rate £325 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £230 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £470 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 22 22
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £36.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -4.10%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £28.70 £16.00 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £55.25 £37.50 £43.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
E-Commerce
South West

E-Commerce
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Bristol 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 Bristol region.

Bristol E-Commerce Daily Rate Trend

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing E-Commerce across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Bristol E-Commerce Daily Rate Histogram

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 Bristol region.

Bristol E-Commerce Hourly Rate Trend

E-Commerce
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol 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 (35.29%) Agile Software Development
2 9 (26.47%) Scrum
3 8 (23.53%) Retail
3 8 (23.53%) Java
3 8 (23.53%) PHP
3 8 (23.53%) MySQL
4 6 (17.65%) Internet
4 6 (17.65%) Linux
4 6 (17.65%) Web Services
5 5 (14.71%) ATG
5 5 (14.71%) Business Intelligence
5 5 (14.71%) CSS
5 5 (14.71%) HTML
5 5 (14.71%) Zend
5 5 (14.71%) CakePHP
5 5 (14.71%) PHP5
5 5 (14.71%) jQuery
5 5 (14.71%) RESTful
5 5 (14.71%) HTML5
6 4 (11.76%) Open Source
6 4 (11.76%) Zend Framework
6 4 (11.76%) SQL Server
6 4 (11.76%) OO
6 4 (11.76%) LAMP
7 3 (8.824%) Finance
7 3 (8.824%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 3 (8.824%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 3 (8.824%) Spring
7 3 (8.824%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 3 (8.824%) Data Warehouse

E-Commerce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol 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 6 (17.65%) Web Services
2 5 (14.71%) CSS
2 5 (14.71%) HTML
2 5 (14.71%) CakePHP
2 5 (14.71%) jQuery
2 5 (14.71%) RESTful
2 5 (14.71%) HTML5
3 4 (11.76%) Zend Framework
3 4 (11.76%) LAMP
4 3 (8.824%) Spring
4 3 (8.824%) .NET
4 3 (8.824%) J2EE
5 2 (5.882%) JSON
5 2 (5.882%) Hibernate
6 1 (2.941%) ASP.NET
6 1 (2.941%) SOAP
6 1 (2.941%) XHTML
6 1 (2.941%) MooTools
6 1 (2.941%) Symfony
6 1 (2.941%) CodeIgniter
Application Platforms
1 3 (8.824%) WordPress
2 2 (5.882%) Magento
3 1 (2.941%) CMS
3 1 (2.941%) IIS
3 1 (2.941%) Apache
3 1 (2.941%) Drupal
3 1 (2.941%) nginx
3 1 (2.941%) Kentico
Business Applications
1 1 (2.941%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 1 (2.941%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 6 (17.65%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (23.53%) MySQL
2 4 (11.76%) SQL Server
3 3 (8.824%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 3 (8.824%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 3 (8.824%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 3 (8.824%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (8.824%) OLAP
3 3 (8.824%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (8.824%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 3 (8.824%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 2 (5.882%) Jenkins
1 2 (5.882%) Hudson
1 2 (5.882%) Cucumber
1 2 (5.882%) WebDriver
1 2 (5.882%) WATIR
1 2 (5.882%) Selenium
1 2 (5.882%) FitNesse
1 2 (5.882%) Maven
General
1 8 (23.53%) Retail
2 3 (8.824%) Finance
2 3 (8.824%) Marketing
3 1 (2.941%) Electronics
3 1 (2.941%) Telecoms
3 1 (2.941%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 12 (35.29%) Developer
2 10 (29.41%) Analyst
3 8 (23.53%) Business Analyst
4 6 (17.65%) Architect
4 6 (17.65%) PHP Developer
5 4 (11.76%) E-Commerce Business Analyst
6 3 (8.824%) Project Manager
6 3 (8.824%) Data Warehouse Developer
7 2 (5.882%) Agile Project Manager
7 2 (5.882%) QA Engineer
7 2 (5.882%) Technical Architect
7 2 (5.882%) Java Developer
8 1 (2.941%) .NET Developer
8 1 (2.941%) C# Developer
8 1 (2.941%) ASP.NET Developer
8 1 (2.941%) Data Analyst
8 1 (2.941%) Technical Leader
8 1 (2.941%) Test Analyst
8 1 (2.941%) C# ASP.NET Developer
8 1 (2.941%) Lead Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.76%) Open Source
2 1 (2.941%) DTV
2 1 (2.941%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 6 (17.65%) Linux
2 1 (2.941%) Windows
2 1 (2.941%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (35.29%) Agile Software Development
2 9 (26.47%) Scrum
3 5 (14.71%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (11.76%) OO
5 3 (8.824%) ETL
5 3 (8.824%) Dimensional Modelling
5 3 (8.824%) Kimball Methodology
5 3 (8.824%) User Stories
6 2 (5.882%) Agile Testing
6 2 (5.882%) BDD
6 2 (5.882%) Kanban
6 2 (5.882%) Digital Marketing
6 2 (5.882%) Web Testing
6 2 (5.882%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (5.882%) TDD
6 2 (5.882%) Business Analysis
6 2 (5.882%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (5.882%) MVC
7 1 (2.941%) Programme Management
7 1 (2.941%) Automated Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (23.53%) Java
1 8 (23.53%) PHP
2 5 (14.71%) PHP5
3 3 (8.824%) SQL
4 2 (5.882%) C#
4 2 (5.882%) JavaScript
4 2 (5.882%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 1 (2.941%) ISTQB
1 1 (2.941%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (5.882%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (14.71%) ATG
1 5 (14.71%) Zend
2 1 (2.941%) Google
2 1 (2.941%) SAP
2 1 (2.941%) Oracle
2 1 (2.941%) Microsoft
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