E-Commerce Contract Job Trends in the East of England

E-Commerce (Electronic Commerce)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring E-Commerce skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 73 86
Rank change year-on-year -5 +13 -35
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 14 21 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.08% 1.36% 1.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.20% 1.67% 1.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 22
10th Percentile £456 £287 £299
25th Percentile £463 £331 £481
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £375 £530
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% -29.25% +3.41%
75th Percentile £497 £500 £600
90th Percentile £500 £583 £613
England median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

E-Commerce falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,166 1,259 1,647
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 89.55% 81.75% 87.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 502 460 893
10th Percentile £200 £200 £225
25th Percentile £400 £306 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £550 £631
90th Percentile £684 £638 £725
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 314 382 369
10th Percentile £14.38 £14.59 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.25 £15.62 £14.25
Median hourly rate £24.39 £40.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -39.03% +100.00% -2.44%
75th Percentile £61.69 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £67.95 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% -3.37% +53.98%

E-Commerce
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing E-Commerce as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for E-Commerce in the East of England

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing E-Commerce.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing E-Commerce

E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing E-Commerce.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing E-Commerce

E-Commerce
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing E-Commerce within the East of England region over the 6 months to 20 September 2025. 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
Bedfordshire - 10 £500 - 3
Hertfordshire +1 4 £475 +26.67% 17
E-Commerce
England

E-Commerce
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 8 (57.14%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (14.29%) Anypoint
2 2 (14.29%) Mule
Cloud Services
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (57.14%) Cisco IOS
1 8 (57.14%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
1 3 (21.43%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 2 (14.29%) GitLab
2 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
General
1 8 (57.14%) Games
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Platform Engineer
2 3 (21.43%) Data Integration Specialist
2 3 (21.43%) Data Migration Specialist
2 3 (21.43%) Integration Specialist
2 3 (21.43%) Migration Specialist
2 3 (21.43%) SSIS Specialist
3 2 (14.29%) Senior
4 1 (7.14%) Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) Business Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) ERP Analyst
4 1 (7.14%) ERP Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (35.71%) REST
1 5 (35.71%) SOAP
2 3 (21.43%) EDI
2 3 (21.43%) JSON
2 3 (21.43%) XML
2 3 (21.43%) XSLT
3 2 (14.29%) JWT
3 2 (14.29%) Kafka
3 2 (14.29%) MUnit
3 2 (14.29%) OAuth
3 2 (14.29%) Web Services
Operating Systems
1 8 (57.14%) Android
1 8 (57.14%) Mac OS
1 8 (57.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Migration
2 4 (28.57%) ERP
3 3 (21.43%) CRM
3 3 (21.43%) Data Extraction
3 3 (21.43%) Data Integration
3 3 (21.43%) Data Migration
3 3 (21.43%) End-to-End Testing
3 3 (21.43%) Logistics
3 3 (21.43%) Validation
4 2 (14.29%) Agile
4 2 (14.29%) API Design
4 2 (14.29%) API Development
4 2 (14.29%) Batch Processing
4 2 (14.29%) CI/CD
4 2 (14.29%) Data Transformation
4 2 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
4 2 (14.29%) OO
4 2 (14.29%) OOD
4 2 (14.29%) Performance Tuning
4 2 (14.29%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 8 (57.14%) PowerShell
2 5 (35.71%) Java
3 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
3 3 (21.43%) SQL
4 2 (14.29%) DataWeave
System Software
1 8 (57.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft Intune
1 8 (57.14%) SCCM
2 2 (14.29%) CloudHub
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) Cisco
1 8 (57.14%) Meraki
1 8 (57.14%) Microsoft
1 8 (57.14%) Splunk
2 2 (14.29%) MuleSoft
2 2 (14.29%) Salesforce