Job Vacancy Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Skill Sets
Period
to 15 October 2018

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for E-Commerce skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited E-Commerce over the 6 months to 15 October 2018 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

Note that daily and hourly rates are treated separately in these statistics. When calculating contractor rate percentiles, daily rates are never derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

E-Commerce (Electronic Commerce)
England > London
6 months to
15 Oct 2018		 Same period 2017 Same period 2016
Rank 52 55 42
Rank change year-on-year +3 -13 -4
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 2,203 1,965 2,302
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 4.77% 4.41% 5.18%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.46% 5.01% 5.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,736 1,487 1,819
London median daily rate £500 £475 £455
Median daily rate % change year-on-year +5.26% +4.40% +7.06%
10th Percentile £363 £313 £313
90th Percentile £638 £625 £630
England median daily rate £475 £450 £438
% change year-on-year +5.56% +2.86% +6.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 7
London median hourly rate £11.00 £39.77 £54.25
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year -72.34% -26.69% -13.21%
10th Percentile £10.50 £35.78 £19.42
90th Percentile £18.10 £43.26 £74.13
England median hourly rate £15.75 £32.16 £27.00
% change year-on-year -51.02% +19.09% -19.40%

E-Commerce is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

All Process and Methodology Skills
London
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 40,373 39,186 38,714
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 87.50% 87.92% 87.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 29,151 28,336 27,878
London median daily rate £500 £500 £463
Median daily rate % change year-on-year - +8.11% +2.78%
10th Percentile £325 £313 £300
90th Percentile £675 £663 £638
England median daily rate £470 £450 £425
% change year-on-year +4.44% +5.88% +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 479 370 397
London median hourly rate £21.25 £23.00 £21.00
Median hourly rate % change year-on-year -7.61% +9.52% +5.00%
10th Percentile £13.31 £13.25 £11.39
90th Percentile £54.19 £51.33 £52.50
England median hourly rate £21.00 £25.00 £22.50
% change year-on-year -16.01% +11.11% +3.45%

E-Commerce
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing E-Commerce as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for E-Commerce in London

E-Commerce
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract jobs citing E-Commerce in London.

Contractor daily rate trend for E-Commerce in London

E-Commerce
Contractor Daily Rate Histogram in London

The daily rate distribution of IT jobs citing E-Commerce in London over the 6 months to 15 October 2018.

Contractor daily rate histogram for E-Commerce in London

E-Commerce
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for contractor hourly rates quoted in IT jobs citing E-Commerce in London.

Contractor hourly rate trend for E-Commerce in London

E-Commerce
Contract Job Locations in London

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 London region over the 6 months to 15 October 2018. 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
Job
Vacancies
Central London +6 493 £500 +3.09% 139
West London +13 138 £450 +5.88% 80
South London +36 88 £481 +6.94% 13
East London -27 15 £500 -2.91% 29
North London -8 10 £425 - 7
E-Commerce
England

For the 6 months to 15 October 2018, IT contractor jobs citing E-Commerce also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region with a requirement for E-Commerce.

1 1,042 (47.30%) Agile Software Development
2 576 (26.15%) Retail
3 545 (24.74%) JavaScript
4 529 (24.01%) Java
5 414 (18.79%) TDD
6 401 (18.20%) Scrum
7 370 (16.80%) Amazon AWS
8 330 (14.98%) HTML
9 327 (14.84%) Microservices
10 303 (13.75%) CSS
11 293 (13.30%) .NET
12 288 (13.07%) Git (software)
13 284 (12.89%) SQL
14 280 (12.71%) BDD
15 277 (12.57%) C#
16 275 (12.48%) DevOps
17 256 (11.62%) Jenkins
18 248 (11.26%) User Experience
19 245 (11.12%) Finance
20 229 (10.39%) Node.js
21 223 (10.12%) React
22 213 (9.67%) Docker
23 210 (9.53%) Python
24 202 (9.17%) Microsoft Azure
25 194 (8.81%) MVC
26 191 (8.67%) Banking
27 184 (8.35%) Spring
28 183 (8.31%) RESTful
29 177 (8.03%) Continuous Integration
30 172 (7.81%) Web Services

E-Commerce
Co-occurring IT Skills in London by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 95 (4.31%) CMS
2 70 (3.18%) WebSphere
3 69 (3.13%) Confluence
3 69 (3.13%) Elasticsearch
4 54 (2.45%) Apache
5 41 (1.86%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 37 (1.68%) Apache Spark
7 32 (1.45%) Tomcat
8 31 (1.41%) Cloud Foundry
8 31 (1.41%) IIS
9 26 (1.18%) WordPress
10 22 (1.00%) Umbraco
11 20 (0.91%) Commerce Server
12 18 (0.82%) Mule
13 13 (0.59%) Apache Airflow
13 13 (0.59%) SAS
14 12 (0.54%) Anypoint
14 12 (0.54%) Apache Pig
14 12 (0.54%) Sitecore CMS
15 11 (0.50%) Drupal
Applications
1 37 (1.68%) Photoshop
2 31 (1.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (0.68%) InVision
4 11 (0.50%) MS Visio
5 10 (0.45%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 9 (0.41%) Microsoft Office
7 8 (0.36%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 6 (0.27%) Fireworks
9 4 (0.18%) Adobe Illustrator
9 4 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
9 4 (0.18%) SPSS
10 3 (0.14%) OmniGraffle
11 2 (0.091%) Stata
12 1 (0.045%) Gliffy
12 1 (0.045%) Shockwave
12 1 (0.045%) SketchUp
12 1 (0.045%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 55 (2.50%) Magento
2 40 (1.82%) SAP Hybris
3 18 (0.82%) Oracle Retail
4 13 (0.59%) Shopify
5 9 (0.41%) Payment Gateway
6 8 (0.36%) Dynamics AX
7 7 (0.32%) Dynamics NAV
8 5 (0.23%) Oracle Financials
9 4 (0.18%) Fredhopper
9 4 (0.18%) SDL Web 8
10 3 (0.14%) Adobe Campaign
10 3 (0.14%) Dynamics CRM
10 3 (0.14%) Eloqua
10 3 (0.14%) PeopleSoft Financials
11 2 (0.091%) ION MarketView
11 2 (0.091%) NetSuite
11 2 (0.091%) Odoo
11 2 (0.091%) SAP CRM
11 2 (0.091%) SAP SD
11 2 (0.091%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 370 (16.80%) Amazon AWS
2 202 (9.17%) Microsoft Azure
3 83 (3.77%) Google Cloud Platform
4 74 (3.36%) Amazon EC2
5 65 (2.95%) GitHub
6 58 (2.63%) Google Analytics
7 50 (2.27%) Serverless
8 43 (1.95%) AWS Lambda
9 35 (1.59%) Amazon ELB
10 33 (1.50%) Amazon S3
10 33 (1.50%) SaaS
11 31 (1.41%) Amazon SQS
12 28 (1.27%) npm
13 26 (1.18%) Google Tag Manager
13 26 (1.18%) Heroku
14 19 (0.86%) IaaS
14 19 (0.86%) PaaS
15 17 (0.77%) Adobe Analytics
16 15 (0.68%) IBM Cloud
17 13 (0.59%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 42 (1.91%) HTTP
2 29 (1.32%) Firewall
3 22 (1.00%) Internet
4 15 (0.68%) TCP/IP
5 13 (0.59%) BIG-IP
5 13 (0.59%) DNS
6 10 (0.45%) Network Security
7 9 (0.41%) Cisco ASA
7 9 (0.41%) DHCP
8 8 (0.36%) SMS
8 8 (0.36%) VPN
9 7 (0.32%) Kerberos
10 6 (0.27%) OSPF
10 6 (0.27%) Skype
11 5 (0.23%) BGP
11 5 (0.23%) DMVPN
11 5 (0.23%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
11 5 (0.23%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
11 5 (0.23%) Intranet
11 5 (0.23%) NetScreen
Database & Business Intelligence
1 168 (7.63%) SQL Server
2 109 (4.95%) MySQL
3 107 (4.86%) NoSQL
4 101 (4.58%) Relational Database
5 76 (3.45%) MongoDB
6 72 (3.27%) Big Data
7 56 (2.54%) Data Warehouse
8 53 (2.41%) PostgreSQL
9 42 (1.91%) BigQuery
10 33 (1.50%) Hadoop
11 28 (1.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 26 (1.18%) Amazon DynamoDB
12 26 (1.18%) Amazon Redshift
12 26 (1.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 23 (1.04%) Power BI
14 21 (0.95%) Cosmos DB
15 20 (0.91%) Apache Hive
16 19 (0.86%) InfluxDB
17 18 (0.82%) Data Lake
18 17 (0.77%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 288 (13.07%) Git (software)
2 256 (11.62%) Jenkins
3 162 (7.35%) JIRA
4 122 (5.54%) Maven
5 74 (3.36%) SonarQube
6 73 (3.31%) JUnit
7 68 (3.09%) Sonatype Nexus
8 59 (2.68%) Mockito
9 58 (2.63%) Selenium
10 40 (1.82%) DbUnit
10 40 (1.82%) jMock
11 38 (1.72%) TeamCity
12 35 (1.59%) Cucumber
12 35 (1.59%) Gradle
13 32 (1.45%) webpack
14 30 (1.36%) Subversion
15 28 (1.27%) Octopus Deploy
15 28 (1.27%) Team Foundation Server
16 27 (1.23%) WebDriver
17 24 (1.09%) Ant
General
1 576 (26.15%) Retail
2 245 (11.12%) Finance
3 191 (8.67%) Banking
4 140 (6.35%) Marketing
5 65 (2.95%) Law
6 63 (2.86%) Front Office
7 56 (2.54%) Investment Banking
8 23 (1.04%) Games
9 22 (1.00%) Back Office
10 19 (0.86%) Publishing
11 18 (0.82%) Advertising
12 17 (0.77%) French Language
12 17 (0.77%) Telecoms
13 15 (0.68%) Legal
14 14 (0.64%) Billing
15 10 (0.45%) Manufacturing
16 9 (0.41%) Spanish Language
17 7 (0.32%) Automotive
18 6 (0.27%) Electronics
18 6 (0.27%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 915 (41.53%) Developer
2 227 (10.30%) Analyst
3 175 (7.94%) Java Developer
4 165 (7.49%) Senior Developer
5 154 (6.99%) E-Commerce Developer
6 146 (6.63%) Business Analyst
7 140 (6.35%) DevOps Engineer
8 137 (6.22%) .NET Developer
9 135 (6.13%) React Developer
10 116 (5.27%) Architect
10 116 (5.27%) C# Developer
11 110 (4.99%) Project Manager
12 109 (4.95%) JavaScript Developer
13 95 (4.31%) Front End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
14 72 (3.27%) E-Commerce Manager
15 69 (3.13%) E-Commerce Analyst
16 66 (3.00%) Designer
17 63 (2.86%) C# .NET Developer
18 59 (2.68%) AWS Engineer
19 52 (2.36%) Product Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 330 (14.98%) HTML
2 303 (13.75%) CSS
3 293 (13.30%) .NET
4 229 (10.39%) Node.js
5 223 (10.12%) React
6 184 (8.35%) Spring
7 183 (8.31%) RESTful
8 172 (7.81%) Web Services
9 157 (7.13%) HTML5
10 143 (6.49%) AngularJS
11 135 (6.13%) CSS3
12 127 (5.76%) J2EE
13 104 (4.72%) jQuery
14 99 (4.49%) Spring Boot
15 97 (4.40%) REST
16 92 (4.18%) Redux
17 84 (3.81%) ASP.NET
17 84 (3.81%) Sass
18 62 (2.81%) .NET Core
19 58 (2.63%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 248 (11.26%) User Experience
2 150 (6.81%) Analytical Skills
3 147 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
4 101 (4.58%) Mobile App
5 81 (3.68%) iPad
6 77 (3.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 43 (1.95%) Computer Science
8 37 (1.68%) Fintech
9 34 (1.54%) Fixed Income
10 27 (1.23%) W3C
11 25 (1.13%) Algorithms
12 16 (0.73%) Self-Motivation
13 14 (0.64%) Enterprise Software
14 13 (0.59%) Derivative
14 13 (0.59%) PKI
15 12 (0.54%) Data Structures
15 12 (0.54%) Equity Derivative
15 12 (0.54%) Public Cloud
15 12 (0.54%) Virtual Team
16 11 (0.50%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 120 (5.45%) Linux
2 94 (4.27%) Unix
3 70 (3.18%) Windows
4 60 (2.72%) Apple iOS
5 48 (2.18%) Android
6 15 (0.68%) Windows Server
7 7 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 4 (0.18%) Debian
8 4 (0.18%) Windows 7
9 3 (0.14%) Mac OS
9 3 (0.14%) Windows 10
9 3 (0.14%) Windows 8
9 3 (0.14%) Windows Server 2003
10 2 (0.091%) CentOS
10 2 (0.091%) Ubuntu
11 1 (0.045%) HPUX
11 1 (0.045%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.045%) Solaris
11 1 (0.045%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,042 (47.30%) Agile Software Development
2 414 (18.79%) TDD
3 401 (18.20%) Scrum
4 327 (14.84%) Microservices
5 280 (12.71%) BDD
6 275 (12.48%) DevOps
7 194 (8.81%) MVC
8 177 (8.03%) Continuous Integration
9 160 (7.26%) Kanban
10 158 (7.17%) Analytics
11 151 (6.85%) Stakeholder Management
12 144 (6.54%) Front End Development
13 132 (5.99%) OO
14 122 (5.54%) Test Automation
15 119 (5.40%) Software Engineering
16 109 (4.95%) CRM
16 109 (4.95%) Problem-Solving
17 105 (4.77%) Continuous Delivery
17 105 (4.77%) OOP
18 99 (4.49%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 545 (24.74%) JavaScript
2 529 (24.01%) Java
3 284 (12.89%) SQL
4 277 (12.57%) C#
5 210 (9.53%) Python
6 89 (4.04%) Ruby
7 82 (3.72%) PHP
8 78 (3.54%) Scala
9 70 (3.18%) ES6
10 61 (2.77%) Java 8
11 50 (2.27%) T-SQL
12 43 (1.95%) Groovy
13 39 (1.77%) Bash Shell
13 39 (1.77%) C++
14 37 (1.68%) Perl
15 35 (1.59%) TypeScript
16 23 (1.04%) PowerShell
17 22 (1.00%) VB
18 19 (0.86%) PHP 7
19 15 (0.68%) Apple Swift
Qualifications
1 77 (3.50%) Degree
2 19 (0.86%) Computer Science Degree
2 19 (0.86%) Security Cleared
3 18 (0.82%) SC Cleared
4 12 (0.54%) Master's Degree
5 8 (0.36%) Cisco Certification
6 7 (0.32%) CCNP
7 6 (0.27%) CISM
7 6 (0.27%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 5 (0.23%) CCSE
8 5 (0.23%) CISSP
8 5 (0.23%) ISTQB
8 5 (0.23%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 5 (0.23%) PMI Certification
8 5 (0.23%) PMP
9 4 (0.18%) Numerate Degree
10 3 (0.14%) ISEB
10 3 (0.14%) PhD
10 3 (0.14%) SANS
11 2 (0.091%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 131 (5.95%) QA
2 19 (0.86%) PMO
3 16 (0.73%) PCI DSS
4 14 (0.64%) Data Quality
5 13 (0.59%) GDPR
6 11 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
7 7 (0.32%) WCAG
8 6 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 5 (0.23%) PSD2
10 4 (0.18%) Dodd-Frank
10 4 (0.18%) EMIR
10 4 (0.18%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
10 4 (0.18%) MiFID
10 4 (0.18%) SLA
11 1 (0.045%) COBIT
System Software
1 213 (9.67%) Docker
2 42 (1.91%) VMware Infrastructure
3 33 (1.50%) vSphere
4 8 (0.36%) Active Directory
5 6 (0.27%) Apache Flume
5 6 (0.27%) HDFS
6 5 (0.23%) vCloud
7 4 (0.18%) KVM
7 4 (0.18%) LXC
8 2 (0.091%) Oracle RAC
8 2 (0.091%) Varnish
8 2 (0.091%) Virtual Machines
9 1 (0.045%) Apache ZooKeeper
9 1 (0.045%) etcd
9 1 (0.045%) Firmware
9 1 (0.045%) flannel
9 1 (0.045%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 144 (6.54%) Kubernetes
2 101 (4.58%) Terraform
3 81 (3.68%) Ansible
4 67 (3.04%) Puppet
5 28 (1.27%) Consul
5 28 (1.27%) ZABBIX
6 27 (1.23%) Kibana
7 26 (1.18%) logstash
8 25 (1.13%) Nagios
9 24 (1.09%) Opscode Chef
9 24 (1.09%) Uchiwa
10 23 (1.04%) Mesos
10 23 (1.04%) Single Sign-On
11 22 (1.00%) Pingdom
12 12 (0.54%) Grafana
13 9 (0.41%) HP Fortify
13 9 (0.41%) ITRS Geneos
14 7 (0.32%) CA Single Sign-On
14 7 (0.32%) Packer
15 6 (0.27%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 162 (7.35%) hybris
2 111 (5.04%) Google
3 109 (4.95%) Microsoft
4 104 (4.72%) Adobe
5 88 (3.99%) Oracle
6 58 (2.63%) SAP
7 55 (2.50%) Salesforce.com
8 49 (2.22%) VMware
9 41 (1.86%) IBM
10 35 (1.59%) New Relic
11 34 (1.54%) MuleSoft
11 34 (1.54%) Tableau
12 28 (1.27%) Demandware
13 23 (1.04%) PagerDuty
14 17 (0.77%) Sitecore
15 16 (0.73%) ATG
15 16 (0.73%) TIBCO
16 14 (0.64%) F5
17 13 (0.59%) Apple
17 13 (0.59%) Tealium