E-Commerce Contract Job Trends in Scotland

E-Commerce (Electronic Commerce)
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring E-Commerce skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 111 139
Rank change year-on-year -3 +28 +24
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 4 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in Scotland 0.25% 0.16% 0.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.27% 0.19% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 2
10th Percentile - £403 £184
25th Percentile £544 £406 £230
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £425 £320
Median % change year-on-year +32.35% +32.81% -24.71%
75th Percentile £581 £506 £410
90th Percentile - £548 £457
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Scotland

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 Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,457 1,614 2,157
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 90.95% 86.22% 91.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 801 965 1,389
10th Percentile £263 £206 £250
25th Percentile £393 £356 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.44% -5.26% -
75th Percentile £538 £538 £556
90th Percentile £600 £659 £656
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 103 47 53
10th Percentile £16.31 £12.30 £12.13
25th Percentile £17.87 £14.07 £13.16
Median hourly rate £19.97 £19.59 £18.93
Median % change year-on-year +1.94% +3.49% -2.30%
75th Percentile £25.15 £24.18 £56.40
90th Percentile £38.00 £43.12 £77.15
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £42.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -40.82% - +43.53%

E-Commerce
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing E-Commerce relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

E-Commerce job vacancy trend in Scotland

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing E-Commerce.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing E-Commerce

E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing E-Commerce.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing E-Commerce

E-Commerce
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

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 Scotland region over the 6 months to 4 October 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
Edinburgh +11 2 £563 +36.36% 21
Glasgow -13 1 - -
E-Commerce
UK

E-Commerce
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Adobe Campaign
1 1 (25.00%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Dynamics 365
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Appium
1 1 (25.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (25.00%) Git
1 1 (25.00%) Selenium
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Test Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Test Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Test Programme Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (25.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) CRM
1 2 (50.00%) Data Protection
1 2 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (50.00%) Test Strategy
1 2 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) OO
2 1 (25.00%) OOD
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Scrum
2 1 (25.00%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) Perl
2 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) WCAG
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Adobe
1 1 (25.00%) Dundas
1 1 (25.00%) Salesforce