BigCommerce Contracts

BigCommerce
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for BigCommerce skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited BigCommerce over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 567 681 817
Rank change year-on-year +114 +136 -145
Contract jobs citing BigCommerce 31 38 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.072% 0.064% 0.036%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.22% 0.17% 0.093%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 5
10th Percentile £405 £303 £296
25th Percentile - £336 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £394 £450
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -12.50% +50.00%
75th Percentile - £448 £800
90th Percentile - £479 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +50.00%

All Cloud Skills
UK

BigCommerce is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 13,989 22,053 34,308
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.31% 36.87% 38.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,925 15,944 24,923
10th Percentile £300 £325 £353
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £631 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £743 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.00% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 346 355 426
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.39
25th Percentile £16.02 £18.38 £15.25
Median hourly rate £20.99 £35.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.04% +62.79% -5.54%
75th Percentile £34.69 £66.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £61.60 £78.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.71 £24.62 £18.75
% change year-on-year -28.09% +31.31% -6.25%

BigCommerce
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing BigCommerce as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for BigCommerce in the UK

BigCommerce
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BigCommerce.

Daily rate trend for BigCommerce in the UK

BigCommerce
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BigCommerce within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +138 31 £450 +14.29% 10
London +103 20 - - 8
UK excluding London +73 11 £450 -10.00% 2
Work from Home +103 5 - - 2
South East - 4 £450 -
South West - 4 - -
East of England - 2 - -
North of England +33 1 £400 -20.00% 1
North West - 1 £400 - 1

BigCommerce
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (9.68%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 2 (6.45%) Anypoint
Applications
1 3 (9.68%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (3.23%) Adobe After Effects
2 1 (3.23%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (3.23%) Final Cut Pro
2 1 (3.23%) InVision
2 1 (3.23%) Photoshop
2 1 (3.23%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 30 (96.77%) Shopify
2 2 (6.45%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 9 (29.03%) AWS
1 9 (29.03%) Azure
2 5 (16.13%) Serverless
3 4 (12.90%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (12.90%) GCP
4 3 (9.68%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (9.68%) Figma
4 3 (9.68%) Google Analytics
4 3 (9.68%) Google Tag Manager
4 3 (9.68%) SaaS
5 2 (6.45%) Amazon EventBridge
5 2 (6.45%) Amazon SQS
5 2 (6.45%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (6.45%) Bloomreach
5 2 (6.45%) Contentsquare
5 2 (6.45%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
6 1 (3.23%) GitHub
6 1 (3.23%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (12.90%) Firewall
1 4 (12.90%) VoIP
1 4 (12.90%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (6.45%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.90%) MySQL
2 2 (6.45%) DynamoDB
3 1 (3.23%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.23%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (16.13%) Maven
2 3 (9.68%) Git
3 1 (3.23%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.23%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 30 (96.77%) Retail
2 22 (70.97%) Social Skills
3 21 (67.74%) Marketing
4 6 (19.35%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (12.90%) Finance
5 4 (12.90%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (9.68%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (6.45%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (3.23%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 4 (12.90%) Analyst
1 4 (12.90%) Business Analyst
1 4 (12.90%) Developer
1 4 (12.90%) Marketing Manager
1 4 (12.90%) Network Engineer
1 4 (12.90%) Senior
2 3 (9.68%) Delivery Manager
2 3 (9.68%) Lead
2 3 (9.68%) Service Delivery Manager
2 3 (9.68%) Service Manager
2 3 (9.68%) Technical Analyst
2 3 (9.68%) Technical Business Analyst
3 2 (6.45%) Cloud Developer
3 2 (6.45%) Desktop Engineer
3 2 (6.45%) Desktop Support
3 2 (6.45%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 2 (6.45%) Programme Manager
3 2 (6.45%) Senior Manager
3 2 (6.45%) Senior Service Manager
3 2 (6.45%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (61.29%) VML
2 5 (16.13%) Spring
3 4 (12.90%) REST
3 4 (12.90%) Sass
4 3 (9.68%) AngularJS
4 3 (9.68%) CSS
4 3 (9.68%) GraphQL
4 3 (9.68%) J2EE
4 3 (9.68%) jQuery
4 3 (9.68%) Node.js
4 3 (9.68%) Spring MVC
4 3 (9.68%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 3 (9.68%) Web Services
5 2 (6.45%) Kafka
5 2 (6.45%) OAuth
5 2 (6.45%) OAuth2
5 2 (6.45%) OpenID
5 2 (6.45%) RESTful
6 1 (3.23%) Express.js
6 1 (3.23%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 4 (12.90%) Data Centre
1 4 (12.90%) Social Media
2 3 (9.68%) Management Information System
2 3 (9.68%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (6.45%) Cloud Native
3 2 (6.45%) Graphic Design
3 2 (6.45%) Product Ownership
3 2 (6.45%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.23%) Animation
4 1 (3.23%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (3.23%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.13%) Windows
2 3 (9.68%) Linux
2 3 (9.68%) Unix
3 2 (6.45%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (83.87%) B2B
1 26 (83.87%) Customer Acquisition
2 20 (64.52%) Technology Strategy
3 19 (61.29%) E-Commerce
4 17 (54.84%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (48.39%) Time Management
6 14 (45.16%) Customer Experience
7 12 (38.71%) Agile
7 12 (38.71%) Global Marketing
8 8 (25.81%) DevOps
8 8 (25.81%) Strategic Thinking
9 6 (19.35%) Analytics
9 6 (19.35%) Software Delivery
9 6 (19.35%) User Experience
10 5 (16.13%) Decision-Making
10 5 (16.13%) Design Patterns
10 5 (16.13%) Risk Management
10 5 (16.13%) TDD
10 5 (16.13%) User Stories
11 4 (12.90%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 5 (16.13%) Java
1 5 (16.13%) JavaScript
1 5 (16.13%) TypeScript
2 3 (9.68%) Python
3 2 (6.45%) PowerShell
4 1 (3.23%) Go
4 1 (3.23%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (9.68%) Degree
2 1 (3.23%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (9.68%) Accessibility
1 3 (9.68%) SLA
Systems Management
1 4 (12.90%) Terraform
Vendors
1 26 (83.87%) Adobe
1 26 (83.87%) Salesforce
1 26 (83.87%) SAP
1 26 (83.87%) Sitecore
2 14 (45.16%) Microsoft
3 12 (38.71%) Dell
3 12 (38.71%) Intel
4 7 (22.58%) Google
5 6 (19.35%) CheckPoint
6 4 (12.90%) Aruba
6 4 (12.90%) Cisco
6 4 (12.90%) F5
6 4 (12.90%) Meraki
7 3 (9.68%) Optimizely
8 2 (6.45%) Apple
8 2 (6.45%) MuleSoft
8 2 (6.45%) Sophos