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The table below looks at the demand for Electronic Commerce (eCommerce) skills within the Wales region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited E-Commerce over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronic Commerce (eCommerce)
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6258
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads23
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.340 %0.577 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£382£379
% change on same period last year+0.82 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.48£31.96
% change on same period last year-4.61 %
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Wales
Matching contract IT job ads589520
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.839 %0.538 %
Daily rates quoted206115
Average minimum daily rate£348£395
Average daily rate£369£437
% change on same period last year-15.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£390£478
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£370
% change on same period last year+1.93 %
Hourly rates quoted8368
Average minimum hourly rate£34.42£21.93
Average hourly rate£35.93£24.10
% change on same period last year+49.10 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.45£26.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.30£29.76
% change on same period last year-1.54 %
E-Commerce UKE-Commerce
UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

E-Commerce
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing E-Commerce across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Wales E-Commerce Demand Trend

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing E-Commerce across the Wales region.

Wales E-Commerce Daily Rate Trend

E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing E-Commerce across the Wales region.

Wales 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 Wales region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South WalesDown-22--
E-Commerce UKE-Commerce
UK

E-Commerce
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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.

13 (42.86 %).NET
13 (42.86 %)SQL Server
13 (42.86 %)SQL
13 (42.86 %)SAP
13 (42.86 %)XML
13 (42.86 %)SAP SD
13 (42.86 %)ASP.NET
13 (42.86 %)SAP PS
22 (28.57 %)CSS
22 (28.57 %)C#
22 (28.57 %)JavaScript
22 (28.57 %)PHP
22 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (14.29 %)SQL Server Integration Services
31 (14.29 %)Marketing
31 (14.29 %)Web Development
31 (14.29 %)ASP.NET 2.0
31 (14.29 %)Product Marketing
31 (14.29 %)Data Integration
31 (14.29 %)BC Cleared
31 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
31 (14.29 %)Back Office
31 (14.29 %)SEO
31 (14.29 %)Health
31 (14.29 %)Games
31 (14.29 %)Retail
31 (14.29 %)Perl
31 (14.29 %)Java
31 (14.29 %)J2EE
31 (14.29 %)MySQL

E-Commerce
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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.

Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (42.86 %).NET
13 (42.86 %)ASP.NET
13 (42.86 %)XML
22 (28.57 %)CSS
31 (14.29 %)J2EE
31 (14.29 %)ASP
31 (14.29 %)XHTML
31 (14.29 %)Middleware
31 (14.29 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (14.29 %)WebLogic
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (42.86 %)SAP SD
13 (42.86 %)SAP PS
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (42.86 %)SQL Server
22 (28.57 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (14.29 %)SQL Server Integration Services
31 (14.29 %)DTS
31 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (14.29 %)MySQL
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (14.29 %)Ant
11 (14.29 %)Visual Studio
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Pharmaceutical
11 (14.29 %)Back Office
11 (14.29 %)Health
11 (14.29 %)Games
11 (14.29 %)Retail
11 (14.29 %)Marketing
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Developer
23 (42.86 %)Consultant
23 (42.86 %)SAP SD Consultant
23 (42.86 %)SAP Consultant
32 (28.57 %).NET Developer
41 (14.29 %)ASP.NET Developer
41 (14.29 %)SQL Developer
41 (14.29 %)SAP PS Consultant
41 (14.29 %).NET Programmer
41 (14.29 %)Programmer
41 (14.29 %)Web Developer
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (14.29 %)Data Integration
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (14.29 %)UNIX
11 (14.29 %)Windows
11 (14.29 %)AIX
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (14.29 %)OOP
11 (14.29 %)OO
11 (14.29 %)SEO
11 (14.29 %)Web Development
11 (14.29 %)Product Marketing
11 (14.29 %)BC Cleared
11 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (42.86 %)SQL
22 (28.57 %)PHP
22 (28.57 %)C#
22 (28.57 %)JavaScript
31 (14.29 %)Perl
31 (14.29 %)Java
31 (14.29 %)Transact-SQL
31 (14.29 %)Shell Script
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (42.86 %)SAP
21 (14.29 %)Oracle