E-Commerce Contracts in the South East

E-Commerce (Electronic Commerce)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 124 153 175
Rank change year-on-year +29 +22 -54
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 35 52 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.16% 0.94% 0.81%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.27% 1.10% 0.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 44 34
10th Percentile £280 £300 £400
25th Percentile £281 £361 £466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £463 £539
Median % change year-on-year -24.32% -14.15% +2.62%
75th Percentile £488 £550 £650
90th Percentile £580 £587 £980
England median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £16.00 -
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
South East

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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,757 4,716 5,181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 91.59% 84.85% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,756 2,743 3,594
10th Percentile £256 £243 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £508
Median % change year-on-year - -1.53% +1.55%
75th Percentile £600 £621 £619
90th Percentile £675 £700 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 171 434 219
10th Percentile £13.85 £13.00 £18.25
25th Percentile £15.79 £18.23 £23.83
Median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%
75th Percentile £62.50 £62.49 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £74.83
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 South East

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

Job vacancy trend for E-Commerce in the South East

E-Commerce
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for E-Commerce in the South East

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

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

Daily rate histogram for E-Commerce in the South East

E-Commerce
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

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

Hourly rate trend for E-Commerce in the South East

E-Commerce
Contract Job Locations in the South East

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 South East 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
Hampshire +40 15 £288 - 8
East Sussex +5 10 £475 +2.70% 12
Thames Valley +32 7 £713 +46.15% 29
Berkshire +27 6 £575 +9.52% 12
Surrey -3 3 £280 -32.12% 10
Oxfordshire +1 1 £850 +129.73% 8
E-Commerce
England

E-Commerce
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 (5.71%) CMS
1 2 (5.71%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.86%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 8 (22.86%) AWS
1 8 (22.86%) SAP Commerce Cloud
2 3 (8.57%) Adobe Analytics
2 3 (8.57%) CloudFront
3 2 (5.71%) Azure
3 2 (5.71%) GCP
3 2 (5.71%) Google Ads
3 2 (5.71%) Google Data Studio
3 2 (5.71%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.86%) Google Analytics
4 1 (2.86%) Sumo Logic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (8.57%) Looker
1 3 (8.57%) Tableau
2 2 (5.71%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (5.71%) MySQL
2 2 (5.71%) Power BI
2 2 (5.71%) Qlik Sense
3 1 (2.86%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 3 (8.57%) JIRA
2 2 (5.71%) Bitbucket
2 2 (5.71%) Git
General
1 13 (37.14%) Marketing
1 13 (37.14%) Social Skills
2 5 (14.29%) Retail
3 4 (11.43%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (5.71%) Telecoms
6 1 (2.86%) Finance
6 1 (2.86%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 9 (25.71%) Developer
2 7 (20.00%) Digital Executive
2 7 (20.00%) E-Commerce Executive
3 6 (17.14%) Analyst
3 6 (17.14%) Project Manager
4 4 (11.43%) Lead
5 3 (8.57%) .NET Developer
5 3 (8.57%) Business Analyst
5 3 (8.57%) DevOps Engineer
5 3 (8.57%) Full-Stack Developer
5 3 (8.57%) Lead Developer
5 3 (8.57%) Lead Full-Stack Developer
5 3 (8.57%) Marketing Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) Data Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) Delivery Project Manager
6 2 (5.71%) Digital Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) Digital Marketing Analyst
6 2 (5.71%) PHP Developer
7 1 (2.86%) Coordinator
7 1 (2.86%) Operations Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.43%) .NET
1 4 (11.43%) CSS
2 3 (8.57%) .NET Core
2 3 (8.57%) HTML
2 3 (8.57%) React
2 3 (8.57%) React Native
2 3 (8.57%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.57%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (5.71%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.86%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (37.14%) Analytics
2 10 (28.57%) CRM
2 10 (28.57%) Digital Marketing
3 8 (22.86%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 8 (22.86%) Email Marketing
3 8 (22.86%) Psychology
4 6 (17.14%) Agile
4 6 (17.14%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (14.29%) API Development
6 4 (11.43%) B2C
6 4 (11.43%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (11.43%) Project Management
7 3 (8.57%) Continuous Delivery
7 3 (8.57%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (8.57%) Deployment Automation
7 3 (8.57%) DevOps
7 3 (8.57%) Marketing Analytics
7 3 (8.57%) Performance Optimisation
7 3 (8.57%) Portfolio Management
7 3 (8.57%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.14%) SQL
2 4 (11.43%) C#
2 4 (11.43%) JavaScript
3 3 (8.57%) PHP
3 3 (8.57%) TypeScript
4 2 (5.71%) Java
4 2 (5.71%) Python
5 1 (2.86%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (2.86%) Degree
1 1 (2.86%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.86%) GDPR
1 1 (2.86%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (8.57%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (11.43%) Adobe
2 3 (8.57%) Google
3 2 (5.71%) Oracle
3 2 (5.71%) TikTok
4 1 (2.86%) Dynatrace