E-Commerce Contracts in the Midlands

E-Commerce (Electronic Commerce)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring E-Commerce skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited E-Commerce over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 114 97
Rank change year-on-year +16 -17 +4
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 13 19 71
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.68% 0.69% 2.06%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.78% 0.84% 2.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 17 52
10th Percentile £199 £202 £290
25th Percentile £372 £213 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £498 £275 £395
Median % change year-on-year +80.91% -30.38% -12.22%
75th Percentile £538 £550 £463
90th Percentile £538 £620 £650
England median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £93.25
25th Percentile - - £94.38
Median hourly rate - - £97.50
75th Percentile - - £99.38
90th Percentile - - £99.75
England median hourly rate £29.00 £13.00 £65.50
% change year-on-year +123.08% -80.15% +31.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

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 Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,676 2,266 3,045
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 87.57% 82.19% 88.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,099 1,510 2,125
10th Percentile £200 £237 £250
25th Percentile £358 £356 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £495
Median % change year-on-year - -4.04% +4.21%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 93 172 119
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.07 £11.96
25th Percentile £13.81 £13.81 £15.05
Median hourly rate £18.13 £19.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -4.58% +7.22% +1.37%
75th Percentile £24.22 £35.00 £26.81
90th Percentile £36.55 £55.00 £55.50
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

E-Commerce
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for E-Commerce in the Midlands

E-Commerce
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing E-Commerce in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for E-Commerce in the Midlands

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing E-Commerce in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for E-Commerce in the Midlands

E-Commerce
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing E-Commerce in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for E-Commerce in the Midlands

E-Commerce
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

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 Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
West Midlands +11 8 £475 +2.70% 62
East Midlands +7 5 £498 +121.11% 38
E-Commerce
England

E-Commerce
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (15.38%) CMS
Business Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Magento
2 1 (7.69%) BASE24
2 1 (7.69%) Payment Gateway
Cloud Services
1 2 (15.38%) Azure
2 1 (7.69%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (7.69%) Figma
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (7.69%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (7.69%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) NonStop SQL
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Eclipse
1 1 (7.69%) Git
General
1 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (23.08%) Finance
4 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
4 2 (15.38%) Retail
5 1 (7.69%) Advertising
5 1 (7.69%) Games
5 1 (7.69%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Developer
2 3 (23.08%) Project Manager
3 2 (15.38%) E-Commerce Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 2 (15.38%) Senior
4 1 (7.69%) Android Developer
4 1 (7.69%) BASE24 Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Data Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Data Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Data Science Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Digital Merchandiser
4 1 (7.69%) Digital Programme Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) E-Commerce Programme Manager
4 1 (7.69%) E-Commerce Project Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Programme Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Android Developer
4 1 (7.69%) User Experience Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) Ajax
1 2 (15.38%) CSS
1 2 (15.38%) CSS3
1 2 (15.38%) HTML
1 2 (15.38%) HTML5
1 2 (15.38%) KnockoutJS
1 2 (15.38%) Node.js
1 2 (15.38%) RequireJS
1 2 (15.38%) RESTful
2 1 (7.69%) Android Jetpack
2 1 (7.69%) Gherkin
2 1 (7.69%) Jetpack Compose
2 1 (7.69%) PySpark
2 1 (7.69%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) APACS
1 1 (7.69%) Data Centre
1 1 (7.69%) Data Structures
1 1 (7.69%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing Execution System
1 1 (7.69%) Mobile App
1 1 (7.69%) Product Ownership
1 1 (7.69%) Tandem
1 1 (7.69%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.69%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Agile
2 4 (30.77%) CRM
2 4 (30.77%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 4 (30.77%) ERP
2 4 (30.77%) User Experience
3 3 (23.08%) Migration
3 3 (23.08%) Personalization
3 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (23.08%) Waterfall
4 2 (15.38%) A/B Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Analytics
4 2 (15.38%) Change Control
4 2 (15.38%) Customer Experience
4 2 (15.38%) Front End Development
4 2 (15.38%) PLM
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (7.69%) CI/CD
5 1 (7.69%) Code Quality
5 1 (7.69%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
2 1 (7.69%) C++
2 1 (7.69%) COBOL
2 1 (7.69%) Kotlin
2 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.69%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Adobe
2 1 (7.69%) HP
2 1 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 1 (7.69%) Optimizely