E-Commerce Manager Contracts

E-Commerce Manager
UK

The median E-Commerce Manager daily rate in the UK is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 16 May 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
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 503 549 667
Rank change year-on-year +46 +118 +118
Contract jobs requiring an E-Commerce Manager 18 24 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.062% 0.056% 0.058%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.067% 0.061% 0.061%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 18 20
10th Percentile - £296 £424
25th Percentile £375 £314 £444
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £463 £551
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% -16.10% -4.55%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £634
90th Percentile £580 £611 £694
UK excluding London median daily rate £538 £370 £600
% change year-on-year +45.27% -38.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £67.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly 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 26,964 39,481 54,050
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.38% 92.78% 94.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,546 25,683 37,739
10th Percentile £295 £280 £313
25th Percentile £406 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,040 2,653 1,507
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.83 £14.25
25th Percentile £18.18 £16.30 £19.45
Median hourly rate £28.18 £36.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.79% -18.89% +87.50%
75th Percentile £61.31 £61.30 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.70 £76.10
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.24 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -31.91% -5.88% +112.50%

E-Commerce Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for E-Commerce Manager in the UK

E-Commerce Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for E-Commerce Manager in the UK

E-Commerce Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing E-Commerce Manager over the 6 months to 16 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for E-Commerce Manager in the UK

E-Commerce Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for E-Commerce Manager in the UK

E-Commerce Manager
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing E-Commerce Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
England +54 11 £550 +18.92% 193
London +24 7 £550 - 63
Work from Home +20 5 £600 +23.08% 124
UK excluding London +37 4 £538 +45.27% 152
Midlands - 2 £525 - 31
South East +42 1 £550 +48.65% 35
East of England +24 1 - - 18
East Midlands - 1 - - 7
West Midlands - 1 £525 - 19

E-Commerce Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 May 2025, E-Commerce Manager 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 Manager in the job title.

1 18 (100.00%) E-Commerce
2 9 (50.00%) Agile
3 8 (44.44%) Social Skills
4 7 (38.89%) B2B
4 7 (38.89%) Marketing
4 7 (38.89%) Digital Marketing
4 7 (38.89%) Analytics
4 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
5 6 (33.33%) Project Management
5 6 (33.33%) Project Delivery
6 4 (22.22%) Customer Experience
6 4 (22.22%) Marketing Analytics
6 4 (22.22%) Data-Driven Marketing
6 4 (22.22%) Performance Optimisation
6 4 (22.22%) Marketing Strategy
6 4 (22.22%) SEO
7 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
7 3 (16.67%) CMS
7 3 (16.67%) B2C
7 3 (16.67%) Adobe
7 3 (16.67%) JIRA
7 3 (16.67%) User Experience
7 3 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
7 3 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
8 2 (11.11%) Customer Service
8 2 (11.11%) Digital Strategy
8 2 (11.11%) A/B Testing
8 2 (11.11%) Conversion Rate Optimisation
8 2 (11.11%) Customer Acquisition
8 2 (11.11%) Strategic Thinking

E-Commerce Manager 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) CMS
2 2 (11.11%) Confluence
3 1 (5.56%) Adobe Experience Manager
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Trello
Business Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Magento
2 1 (5.56%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (5.56%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.56%) BigCommerce
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (16.67%) JIRA
2 1 (5.56%) Maven
General
1 8 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (38.89%) Marketing
3 2 (11.11%) Retail
4 1 (5.56%) Electronics
4 1 (5.56%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (11.11%) HTML
2 1 (5.56%) AngularJS
2 1 (5.56%) Bootstrap
2 1 (5.56%) CSS
2 1 (5.56%) J2EE
2 1 (5.56%) jQuery
2 1 (5.56%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (5.56%) REST
2 1 (5.56%) Sass
2 1 (5.56%) Spring
2 1 (5.56%) Spring MVC
2 1 (5.56%) VML
2 1 (5.56%) Web Services
Operating Systems
1 1 (5.56%) Linux
1 1 (5.56%) Unix
1 1 (5.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (100.00%) E-Commerce
2 9 (50.00%) Agile
3 7 (38.89%) Analytics
3 7 (38.89%) B2B
3 7 (38.89%) Digital Marketing
4 6 (33.33%) Project Delivery
4 6 (33.33%) Project Management
5 4 (22.22%) Customer Experience
5 4 (22.22%) Data-Driven Marketing
5 4 (22.22%) Marketing Analytics
5 4 (22.22%) Marketing Strategy
5 4 (22.22%) Performance Optimisation
5 4 (22.22%) SEO
6 3 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
6 3 (16.67%) B2C
6 3 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (16.67%) User Experience
7 2 (11.11%) Market Research
7 2 (11.11%) Product Management
7 2 (11.11%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.56%) Java
1 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) GDPR
1 1 (5.56%) SLA
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) Adobe
2 1 (5.56%) Optimizely
2 1 (5.56%) Oracle
2 1 (5.56%) Salesforce
2 1 (5.56%) SAP
2 1 (5.56%) Sitecore
2 1 (5.56%) Sun
2 1 (5.56%) Workday