The first table below looks at the demand for E-Commerce skills in IT contracts advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited E-Commerce over the 3 months to 20 June 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 Buckinghamshire 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Commerce (eCommerce)
Rank 57 45 20
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -25
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 19 31 86
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 2.047% 3.316% 7.890%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.866% 4.936% 13.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 11 41
Average daily rate £363 £400 £355
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.37% +12.67%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £195 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £474 £438 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £17.50 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+114.28% -52.05%
All Processes & Methodologies
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
663 628 626
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 71.44% 67.17% 57.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 369 293 268
Average daily rate £350 £325 £348
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -6.47%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £214 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.06% -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 25 53
Average hourly rate £18.00 £15.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -14.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.05 £10.58 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £31.00 £32.50 £55.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.50 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+22.00% -13.79%
E-Commerce
South East

E-Commerce
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire E-Commerce Hourly Rate Trend

E-Commerce
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing E-Commerce within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Milton Keynes -5 6 £438 +6.06%
Aylesbury - - - -
Beaconsfield - - - -
High Wycombe - - - - 1
E-Commerce
South East

E-Commerce
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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 23 (51.11%) Retail
2 12 (26.67%) Java
3 9 (20.00%) WebSphere
4 8 (17.78%) JavaScript
5 7 (15.56%) HTML
6 6 (13.33%) Finance
6 6 (13.33%) J2EE
6 6 (13.33%) XML
6 6 (13.33%) Web Development
6 6 (13.33%) Business Analysis
7 5 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
7 5 (11.11%) Linux
7 5 (11.11%) CSS
7 5 (11.11%) PHP
8 4 (8.889%) UML
8 4 (8.889%) XHTML
8 4 (8.889%) SOA
8 4 (8.889%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (8.889%) CMS
8 4 (8.889%) GAP Analysis
8 4 (8.889%) Technical Architecture
8 4 (8.889%) jQuery
9 3 (6.667%) Web 2.0
9 3 (6.667%) Enterprise Architecture
9 3 (6.667%) Degree
9 3 (6.667%) JSTL
9 3 (6.667%) Content Management
9 3 (6.667%) Flash
9 3 (6.667%) MVC
9 3 (6.667%) LAMP

E-Commerce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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 9 (20.00%) WebSphere
2 7 (15.56%) HTML
3 6 (13.33%) J2EE
3 6 (13.33%) XML
4 5 (11.11%) CSS
5 4 (8.889%) XHTML
5 4 (8.889%) jQuery
6 3 (6.667%) JSTL
6 3 (6.667%) Flash
6 3 (6.667%) LAMP
6 3 (6.667%) JSP
7 2 (4.444%) CakePHP
8 1 (2.222%) Symfony
8 1 (2.222%) Ajax
8 1 (2.222%) RESTful
8 1 (2.222%) Smarty
8 1 (2.222%) ASP.NET
8 1 (2.222%) SOAP
8 1 (2.222%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (8.889%) CMS
2 1 (2.222%) Drupal
2 1 (2.222%) Adobe CQ
2 1 (2.222%) Commerce Server
2 1 (2.222%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (6.667%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 1 (2.222%) SiteCatalyst
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.444%) 2G
1 2 (4.444%) 3G
1 2 (4.444%) LTE
2 1 (2.222%) Internet
2 1 (2.222%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.667%) MySQL
2 2 (4.444%) DB2
3 1 (2.222%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (6.667%) Dreamweaver
2 1 (2.222%) Subversion
2 1 (2.222%) Hudson
2 1 (2.222%) TeamCity
2 1 (2.222%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (2.222%) Jenkins
2 1 (2.222%) LoadRunner
2 1 (2.222%) Visual Studio
General
1 23 (51.11%) Retail
2 6 (13.33%) Finance
3 2 (4.444%) Telecoms
4 1 (2.222%) Marketing
4 1 (2.222%) Investment Banking
4 1 (2.222%) Banking
4 1 (2.222%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 13 (28.89%) Architect
2 10 (22.22%) Developer
3 7 (15.56%) Analyst
4 6 (13.33%) Business Analyst
4 6 (13.33%) Solutions Architect
4 6 (13.33%) WebSphere Architect
5 4 (8.889%) PHP Developer
5 4 (8.889%) Web Developer
6 3 (6.667%) UI Programmer
6 3 (6.667%) UI Developer
6 3 (6.667%) Web Analyst
6 3 (6.667%) 1st Line Support
6 3 (6.667%) Applications Support
7 2 (4.444%) WebSphere Consultant
7 2 (4.444%) Consultant
7 2 (4.444%) Tester
7 2 (4.444%) Project Manager
7 2 (4.444%) Web Business Analyst
7 2 (4.444%) Online Business Analyst
8 1 (2.222%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.667%) Web 2.0
1 3 (6.667%) W3C
2 1 (2.222%) iPad
2 1 (2.222%) Open Source
2 1 (2.222%) New Media
2 1 (2.222%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.222%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 5 (11.11%) Linux
2 3 (6.667%) UNIX
2 3 (6.667%) Windows
3 1 (2.222%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (13.33%) Web Development
1 6 (13.33%) Business Analysis
2 5 (11.11%) Agile Software Development
3 4 (8.889%) UML
3 4 (8.889%) SOA
3 4 (8.889%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (8.889%) GAP Analysis
3 4 (8.889%) Technical Architecture
4 3 (6.667%) Enterprise Architecture
4 3 (6.667%) Content Management
4 3 (6.667%) MVC
5 2 (4.444%) Performance Testing
5 2 (4.444%) Data Management
5 2 (4.444%) Logistics
6 1 (2.222%) Automated Testing
6 1 (2.222%) Supplier Management
6 1 (2.222%) Unit Testing
6 1 (2.222%) Automation Testing
6 1 (2.222%) Project Management
6 1 (2.222%) Regression Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (26.67%) Java
2 8 (17.78%) JavaScript
3 5 (11.11%) PHP
4 3 (6.667%) SQL
4 3 (6.667%) ActionScript
5 1 (2.222%) PHP5
5 1 (2.222%) C#
5 1 (2.222%) C++
5 1 (2.222%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (6.667%) Degree
2 1 (2.222%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
2 1 (2.222%) ISEB
Vendors
1 2 (4.444%) Adobe
2 1 (2.222%) Zend
2 1 (2.222%) hybris
2 1 (2.222%) Twitter