E-Commerce (Electronic Commerce)
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring E-Commerce skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 11 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 268 | 254 | 187 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -14 | -67 | +22 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 545 | 338 | 505 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 1.00% | 1.02% | 1.33% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.18% | 1.13% | 1.55% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 288 | 196 | 363 |
| 10th Percentile | £327 | £319 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £413 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £586 | £610 |
| 90th Percentile | £704 | £725 | £713 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £555 | £475 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | +16.84% | +11.76% | -19.05% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 17 | 16 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.45 | - | £47.63 |
| 25th Percentile | £44.75 | £15.25 | £49.69 |
| Median hourly rate | £69.00 | £15.50 | £53.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +345.16% | -71.16% | +7.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £71.50 | £17.97 | £57.19 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £28.43 | £58.88 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £69.00 | £15.50 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +345.16% | - | - |
All Process & Methodology Skills
UK
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.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 46,170 | 29,963 | 32,599 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 84.61% | 90.48% | 86.04% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27,721 | 18,625 | 19,646 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £295 | £308 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £404 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -2.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £623 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £737 | £725 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3,354 | 1,887 | 1,283 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.53 | £14.38 | £15.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.00 | £17.30 | £20.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.50 | £25.15 | £40.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +49.11% | -37.13% | -9.60% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £42.90 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.65 | £65.06 | £73.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £37.50 | £22.27 | £40.33 |
| % change year-on-year | +68.43% | -44.79% | -7.99% |
E-Commerce
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing E-Commerce relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
E-Commerce
Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing E-Commerce.
E-Commerce
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing E-Commerce over the 6 months to 11 October 2026.
E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Trend
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing E-Commerce.
E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing E-Commerce over the 6 months to 11 October 2026.
E-Commerce
Top 15 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 within the UK over the 6 months to 11 October 2026. 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 |
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| England | -2 | 506 | £538 | +7.50% | 1,546 |
| London | +15 | 319 | £520 | +2.46% | 872 |
| UK excluding London | -49 | 177 | £555 | +16.84% | 696 |
| Work from Home | -18 | 156 | £525 | +1.94% | 611 |
| North of England | -39 | 78 | £560 | +21.08% | 240 |
| North West | -10 | 61 | £568 | +19.47% | 148 |
| Midlands | -21 | 34 | £600 | +25.00% | 131 |
| South East | -80 | 30 | £575 | +2.68% | 159 |
| West Midlands | -34 | 23 | £650 | +23.81% | 59 |
| East of England | -21 | 19 | £500 | +5.26% | 59 |
| South West | -25 | 16 | £525 | +31.25% | 73 |
| Yorkshire | -34 | 15 | £425 | -5.56% | 71 |
| East Midlands | -2 | 10 | £475 | - | 72 |
| North East | -38 | 2 | - | - | 21 |
| Scotland | -27 | 1 | - | - | 16 |
E-Commerce
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:
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