E-Commerce Project Manager Contract Job Trends

Project Manager - E-Commerce
UK

The median Project Manager - E-Commerce daily rate in the UK is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 580 528 597
Rank change year-on-year -52 +69 +161
Contract jobs requiring an E-Commerce Project Manager 7 11 11
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.019% 0.033% 0.025%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.035% 0.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 4 7
10th Percentile £532 £116 £388
25th Percentile £560 £202 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £309 £476
Median % change year-on-year +102.27% -35.02% +0.11%
75th Percentile £650 £450 £541
90th Percentile - £630 £593
UK excluding London median daily rate £625 £318 £476
% change year-on-year +96.54% -33.12% +2.81%

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 33,457 31,336 40,748
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.03% 92.78% 93.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,148 19,251 27,411
10th Percentile £291 £300 £285
25th Percentile £404 £409 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £618 £638 £640
90th Percentile £720 £738 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -2.56% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,983 978 1,439
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.52 £15.16
25th Percentile £18.18 £21.05 £19.21
Median hourly rate £25.25 £33.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.48% -26.67% +50.00%
75th Percentile £57.50 £62.54 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.60 £72.99 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £45.88
% change year-on-year -22.62% -29.16% +84.29%

E-Commerce Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'E-Commerce Project Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

E-Commerce Project Manager job vacancy trend in the UK

E-Commerce Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

E-Commerce Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing E-Commerce Project Manager over the 6 months to 22 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for E-Commerce Project Manager in the UK

E-Commerce Project Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

E-Commerce Project Manager
Top 7 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 Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 22 December 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 -29 7 £625 +102.27% 3
UK excluding London -35 6 £625 +96.54% 3
South East -16 5 £625 +96.54% 1
London -4 1 - - 1
Work from Home -5 1 - - 1
Midlands - 1 - - 2
West Midlands - 1 - - 2

E-Commerce Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 22 December 2025, E-Commerce Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring E-Commerce Project Manager in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Agile
1 7 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 7 (100.00%) Project Management
2 5 (71.43%) CRM
2 5 (71.43%) PMI Certification
2 5 (71.43%) PMP
2 5 (71.43%) PRINCE2
2 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (57.14%) Confluence
3 4 (57.14%) JIRA
3 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (42.86%) CMS
4 3 (42.86%) QA
4 3 (42.86%) Scrum
4 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
4 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (42.86%) Waterfall
5 2 (28.57%) Degree
5 2 (28.57%) ERP
5 2 (28.57%) Kanban
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
5 2 (28.57%) SAP
5 2 (28.57%) Sprint Retrospective
6 1 (14.29%) Adobe
6 1 (14.29%) Agile Project Management
6 1 (14.29%) API Integration
6 1 (14.29%) AWS
6 1 (14.29%) Azure
6 1 (14.29%) B2B

E-Commerce Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (57.14%) Confluence
2 3 (42.86%) CMS
2 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) AWS
1 1 (14.29%) Azure
1 1 (14.29%) BigCommerce
Development Applications
1 4 (57.14%) JIRA
2 1 (14.29%) Git
2 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 1 (14.29%) Subversion
General
1 5 (71.43%) Retail
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 4 (57.14%) Automotive
3 2 (28.57%) Marketing
3 2 (28.57%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Middleware
1 1 (14.29%) VML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Mobile App
2 2 (28.57%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
3 1 (14.29%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile
1 7 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 7 (100.00%) Project Management
2 5 (71.43%) CRM
2 5 (71.43%) PRINCE2
2 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (42.86%) Scrum
4 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 3 (42.86%) Waterfall
5 2 (28.57%) ERP
5 2 (28.57%) Kanban
5 2 (28.57%) Sprint Retrospective
6 1 (14.29%) Budget Management
6 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
6 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
6 1 (14.29%) Objectives and Key Results
6 1 (14.29%) Roadmaps
6 1 (14.29%) Sprint Planning
6 1 (14.29%) Sprint Review
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) PMI Certification
1 5 (71.43%) PMP
2 2 (28.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
1 2 (28.57%) SAP
2 1 (14.29%) Adobe
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Salesforce
2 1 (14.29%) Sitecore