The first table below looks at the demand for E-Commerce skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited E-Commerce over the 3 months to 21 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 Cambridgeshire 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Commerce (eCommerce)
Rank 32 20 24
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +4
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 21 50 30
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 3.853% 7.331% 5.882%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.908% 12.69% 9.091%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 19 14
Average daily rate £320 £288 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.30% -27.21%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £285 £365
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £440 £450
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
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
304 394 330
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 55.78% 57.77% 64.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 168 194 167
Average daily rate £375 £395 £366
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.06% +8.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £255
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £550 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 32 39
Average hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £28.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +47.82%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.75 £12.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £56.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
E-Commerce
East of England

E-Commerce
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
Cambridge +4 10 £320 -7.24%
Peterborough -7 6 £450 +56.52%
E-Commerce
East of England

E-Commerce
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 13 (30.95%) C#
1 13 (30.95%) JavaScript
2 9 (21.43%) CMS
2 9 (21.43%) CSS
3 8 (19.05%) TDD
3 8 (19.05%) ITIL
4 7 (16.67%) .NET
4 7 (16.67%) Finance
5 6 (14.29%) Manufacturing
5 6 (14.29%) ITSM
5 6 (14.29%) Service Management
5 6 (14.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 6 (14.29%) HTML
5 6 (14.29%) EDI
5 6 (14.29%) ISEB
5 6 (14.29%) QAD
5 6 (14.29%) MFGPRO
5 6 (14.29%) QA
5 6 (14.29%) Time Management
6 5 (11.90%) HTML5
6 5 (11.90%) CSS3
6 5 (11.90%) Agile Software Development
6 5 (11.90%) SQL
6 5 (11.90%) Six Sigma
6 5 (11.90%) Sass
6 5 (11.90%) LESS
7 4 (9.524%) Project Management
7 4 (9.524%) PRINCE2
7 4 (9.524%) PHP
7 4 (9.524%) Business Intelligence

E-Commerce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 (21.43%) CSS
2 7 (16.67%) .NET
3 6 (14.29%) HTML
3 6 (14.29%) EDI
4 5 (11.90%) HTML5
4 5 (11.90%) CSS3
4 5 (11.90%) Sass
4 5 (11.90%) LESS
5 3 (7.143%) WebSphere
6 2 (4.762%) XHTML
7 1 (2.381%) SOAP
7 1 (2.381%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 9 (21.43%) CMS
2 3 (7.143%) Drupal
2 3 (7.143%) Magento
2 3 (7.143%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.381%) ESB
Applications
1 3 (7.143%) Mingle
Business Applications
1 6 (14.29%) MFGPRO
2 3 (7.143%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.143%) HSRP
1 3 (7.143%) VLAN
1 3 (7.143%) SNMP
1 3 (7.143%) OSPF
1 3 (7.143%) IPsec
2 2 (4.762%) Wireless
2 2 (4.762%) Firewall
2 2 (4.762%) BGP
2 2 (4.762%) VRRP
2 2 (4.762%) NetScreen
2 2 (4.762%) Internet
2 2 (4.762%) RIP
2 2 (4.762%) Cisco IOS
2 2 (4.762%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (4.762%) Cisco ASA
2 2 (4.762%) Cisco PIX
2 2 (4.762%) FWSM
3 1 (2.381%) VPN
3 1 (2.381%) LAN
3 1 (2.381%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.143%) MySQL
1 3 (7.143%) GIS
2 1 (2.381%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (2.381%) SQL Server
2 1 (2.381%) DB2
General
1 7 (16.67%) Finance
2 6 (14.29%) Manufacturing
3 3 (7.143%) Retail
4 2 (4.762%) Telecoms
4 2 (4.762%) Publishing
4 2 (4.762%) Marketing
4 2 (4.762%) Banking
4 2 (4.762%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 16 (38.10%) Developer
2 15 (35.71%) Analyst
3 12 (28.57%) Business Analyst
4 9 (21.43%) C# Developer
5 4 (9.524%) Business Systems Analyst
5 4 (9.524%) Systems Analyst
6 3 (7.143%) Software Test Manager
6 3 (7.143%) Software Manager
6 3 (7.143%) QA Analyst
6 3 (7.143%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (7.143%) Senior QA Analyst
6 3 (7.143%) Test Manager
7 2 (4.762%) Support Specialist
7 2 (4.762%) Project Manager
7 2 (4.762%) Infrastructure Specialist
7 2 (4.762%) PHP Developer
7 2 (4.762%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
7 2 (4.762%) E-Commerce Business Analyst
8 1 (2.381%) UI Designer
8 1 (2.381%) Drupal Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.762%) Device Driver
1 2 (4.762%) W3C
1 2 (4.762%) Open Source
2 1 (2.381%) Mobile App
2 1 (2.381%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (2.381%) Learning Management System
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.381%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (19.05%) TDD
1 8 (19.05%) ITIL
2 6 (14.29%) ITSM
2 6 (14.29%) Service Management
2 6 (14.29%) Time Management
3 5 (11.90%) Agile Software Development
3 5 (11.90%) Six Sigma
4 4 (9.524%) Project Management
4 4 (9.524%) PRINCE2
4 4 (9.524%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (9.524%) CQRS
4 4 (9.524%) Continuous Integration
5 3 (7.143%) Security Testing
5 3 (7.143%) Resource Management
5 3 (7.143%) Performance Management
5 3 (7.143%) Test Automation
5 3 (7.143%) Business Transformation
5 3 (7.143%) Test Strategy
5 3 (7.143%) Automated Testing
5 3 (7.143%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 13 (30.95%) C#
1 13 (30.95%) JavaScript
2 5 (11.90%) SQL
3 4 (9.524%) PHP
4 2 (4.762%) Java
4 2 (4.762%) PHP5
Qualifications
1 6 (14.29%) ISEB
2 3 (7.143%) Degree
2 3 (7.143%) ISTQB
3 2 (4.762%) CCNP
3 2 (4.762%) CCNA
3 2 (4.762%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (14.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
1 6 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (2.381%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (2.381%) WhatsUp Gold
1 1 (2.381%) Cisco CUCM
1 1 (2.381%) Cacti
1 1 (2.381%) Nagios
Vendors
1 6 (14.29%) QAD
2 3 (7.143%) Cisco
3 2 (4.762%) Oracle
3 2 (4.762%) Nokia
3 2 (4.762%) CheckPoint
3 2 (4.762%) EPiServer
4 1 (2.381%) Salesforce.com
4 1 (2.381%) SAP