The first table below looks at the demand for E-Commerce skills in IT contracts advertised for the Northamptonshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited E-Commerce over the 3 months to 22 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 Northamptonshire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Commerce (eCommerce)
Rank 25 25 22
Rank change year-on-year
0 -3
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 2 17 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 0.810% 4.048% 4.074%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.212% 6.115% 5.759%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 7 10
Average daily rate £363 £340 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.61% -15.00%
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
Northamptonshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
165 278 191
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northamptonshire 66.80% 66.19% 70.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 188 116
Average daily rate £425 £400 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.12% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £310 £255 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £513 £510
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 11
Average hourly rate £12.00 £17.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-31.42% -7.89%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £15.25 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £21.50 £29.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
E-Commerce
East Midlands

E-Commerce
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region.

Northamptonshire 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 Northamptonshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Northampton -3 1 - -
E-Commerce
East Midlands

E-Commerce
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 5 (50.00%) Finance
1 5 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 4 (40.00%) Banking
3 2 (20.00%) ITIL
3 2 (20.00%) Java
3 2 (20.00%) Spring
3 2 (20.00%) Budget Control
3 2 (20.00%) Scrum
3 2 (20.00%) Extreme Programming
3 2 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (20.00%) TDD
3 2 (20.00%) hybris
3 2 (20.00%) BDD
4 1 (10.00%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (10.00%) CMS
4 1 (10.00%) Business Analysis
4 1 (10.00%) QA
4 1 (10.00%) jQuery
4 1 (10.00%) Test Scripting
4 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (10.00%) VB.NET
4 1 (10.00%) .NET
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (10.00%) MS Project
4 1 (10.00%) Visual Studio
4 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
4 1 (10.00%) MS Excel
4 1 (10.00%) HP
4 1 (10.00%) PMI
4 1 (10.00%) PMI Certification

E-Commerce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northamptonshire 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 2 (20.00%) Spring
2 1 (10.00%) jQuery
2 1 (10.00%) .NET
2 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (10.00%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) MS Project
1 1 (10.00%) MS Excel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (50.00%) Finance
2 4 (40.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 5 (50.00%) Digital Project Manager
2 3 (30.00%) Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Analyst
3 2 (20.00%) Java Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Programmer
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) VB.NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Senior Test Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Business Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Software Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Software Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) .NET Programmer
4 1 (10.00%) VB.NET/ASP.NET Developer
4 1 (10.00%) VB.NET Programmer
4 1 (10.00%) Test Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (20.00%) ITIL
2 2 (20.00%) Budget Control
2 2 (20.00%) Scrum
2 2 (20.00%) Extreme Programming
2 2 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (20.00%) TDD
2 2 (20.00%) BDD
3 1 (10.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (10.00%) Test Scripting
3 1 (10.00%) PRINCE
3 1 (10.00%) MVC
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (10.00%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) hybris
2 1 (10.00%) HP