E-Commerce Designer Contract Job Trends

E-Commerce Designer
UK

The median E-Commerce Designer daily rate in the UK is £468, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 545 560 658
Rank change year-on-year +15 +98 +194
Contract jobs requiring an E-Commerce Designer 8 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.024% 0.008% 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.027% 0.008% 0.002%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £450 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £468 £500 £501
Median % change year-on-year -6.40% -0.10% +0.10%
75th Percentile £500 - £501
90th Percentile £509 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 29,762 35,713 47,490
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.05% 93.01% 94.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,795 22,135 32,566
10th Percentile £278 £300 £300
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £620 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,555 1,710 1,509
10th Percentile £13.69 £14.73 £14.56
25th Percentile £17.00 £20.50 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £43.75
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% -1.71% +68.27%
75th Percentile £51.72 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £41.50
% change year-on-year -44.11% +8.43% +88.64%

E-Commerce Designer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured E-Commerce Designer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for E-Commerce Designer in the UK

E-Commerce Designer
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for E-Commerce Designer job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for E-Commerce Designer job vacancies in the UK

E-Commerce Designer
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for E-Commerce Designer job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for E-Commerce Designer job vacancies in the UK

E-Commerce Designer
Top 2 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing E-Commerce Designer within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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
England +16 8 £468 - 8
London - 8 £468 - 5

E-Commerce Designer Skill Set
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 14 September 2025, E-Commerce Designer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring E-Commerce Designer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) E-Commerce
2 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (62.50%) User Experience
3 5 (62.50%) UX Design
4 3 (37.50%) Figma
5 2 (25.00%) Prototyping
5 2 (25.00%) Customer-Centricity
5 2 (25.00%) Finance
5 2 (25.00%) SaaS
5 2 (25.00%) Analytics
5 2 (25.00%) UX Research
6 1 (12.50%) Mobile App
6 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
6 1 (12.50%) Information Architecture
6 1 (12.50%) Responsive Web Design
6 1 (12.50%) Banking
6 1 (12.50%) Copywriting
6 1 (12.50%) Usability Testing
6 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
6 1 (12.50%) A/B Testing
6 1 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
6 1 (12.50%) Fintech
6 1 (12.50%) Wireframes
6 1 (12.50%) Product Strategy
6 1 (12.50%) Inclusive Design
6 1 (12.50%) Accessibility
6 1 (12.50%) User Research
6 1 (12.50%) Product Thinking

E-Commerce Designer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Figma
2 2 (25.00%) SaaS
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) E-Commerce
2 5 (62.50%) User Experience
2 5 (62.50%) UX Design
3 2 (25.00%) Analytics
3 2 (25.00%) Customer-Centricity
3 2 (25.00%) Prototyping
3 2 (25.00%) UX Research
4 1 (12.50%) A/B Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Copywriting
4 1 (12.50%) Fintech
4 1 (12.50%) Information Architecture
4 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
4 1 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (12.50%) Product Strategy
4 1 (12.50%) Product Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) Responsive Web Design
4 1 (12.50%) Strategic Thinking
4 1 (12.50%) User Research
4 1 (12.50%) Wireframes
4 1 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Accessibility