The first table below looks at the demand for E-Commerce skills in IT contracts advertised for the Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland 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 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 10 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 4.065% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.711% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 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
Northern Ireland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
149 117 188
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Northern Ireland 60.57% 58.50% 52.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 35 60
Average daily rate £350 £400 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% +23.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £260 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £439 £450 £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 £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
E-Commerce
UK

E-Commerce
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland region.

Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland region.

Northern Ireland 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 Northern Ireland 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
County Antrim - 7 £325 -
County Armagh - 2 - -
E-Commerce
UK

E-Commerce
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland 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 (76.47%) CSS
1 13 (76.47%) JavaScript
1 13 (76.47%) Dojo
1 13 (76.47%) jQuery
1 13 (76.47%) HTML5
1 13 (76.47%) CSS3
2 9 (52.94%) HTML
3 8 (47.06%) Java
3 8 (47.06%) C#
3 8 (47.06%) C++
3 8 (47.06%) OO
3 8 (47.06%) BizTalk Server
3 8 (47.06%) Web Design
3 8 (47.06%) TDD
3 8 (47.06%) Web Development
3 8 (47.06%) Responsive Web Design
4 6 (35.29%) Finance
5 2 (11.76%) Retail
6 1 (5.882%) Project Management
6 1 (5.882%) .NET
6 1 (5.882%) Photoshop
6 1 (5.882%) Flash
6 1 (5.882%) MS Visio
6 1 (5.882%) Adobe
6 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
6 1 (5.882%) Marketing
6 1 (5.882%) Legal
6 1 (5.882%) Publishing
6 1 (5.882%) CMS
6 1 (5.882%) Adobe CQ

E-Commerce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Northern Ireland 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 13 (76.47%) CSS
1 13 (76.47%) Dojo
1 13 (76.47%) jQuery
1 13 (76.47%) HTML5
1 13 (76.47%) CSS3
2 9 (52.94%) HTML
3 1 (5.882%) .NET
3 1 (5.882%) Flash
3 1 (5.882%) Node.js
Application Platforms
1 8 (47.06%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (5.882%) CMS
2 1 (5.882%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 1 (5.882%) Photoshop
1 1 (5.882%) MS Visio
General
1 6 (35.29%) Finance
2 2 (11.76%) Retail
3 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
3 1 (5.882%) Marketing
3 1 (5.882%) Legal
3 1 (5.882%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Developer
2 6 (35.29%) JavaScript Developer
3 2 (11.76%) Support Analyst
3 2 (11.76%) Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Systems Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Web Developer
4 1 (5.882%) Systems Support
4 1 (5.882%) Junior
4 1 (5.882%) Web Producer
4 1 (5.882%) Junior Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) .NET Developer
4 1 (5.882%) IT Support Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Systems Support Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Junior IT Support Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) Junior Support Analyst
4 1 (5.882%) IT Support
4 1 (5.882%) Junior IT Support
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (47.06%) OO
1 8 (47.06%) Web Design
1 8 (47.06%) TDD
1 8 (47.06%) Web Development
1 8 (47.06%) Responsive Web Design
2 1 (5.882%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (76.47%) JavaScript
2 8 (47.06%) Java
2 8 (47.06%) C#
2 8 (47.06%) C++
Vendors
1 1 (5.882%) Adobe