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 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 11 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 289 | 240 | 199 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -49 | -41 | -44 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 392 | 323 | 533 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.92% | 1.10% | 1.19% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.07% | 1.21% | 1.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 200 | 210 | 373 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £281 | £286 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £325 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £450 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -10.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £575 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £676 | £625 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £513 | £425 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.59% | -10.53% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 4 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £32.87 | £10.42 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.50 | £38.68 | £11.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £35.91 | £44.71 | £13.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -19.67% | +243.88% | -81.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £75.00 | £50.00 | £43.19 |
| 90th Percentile | £95.00 | £52.25 | £66.65 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £31.59 | £52.50 | £13.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -39.83% | +303.85% | -86.32% |
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 | 36,632 | 26,629 | 38,749 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 86.08% | 90.34% | 86.60% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 23,216 | 16,983 | 25,185 |
| 10th Percentile | £313 | £306 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | - | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £638 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £743 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £481 | £490 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.84% | -2.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,179 | 898 | 2,347 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.64 | £15.57 | £13.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £18.50 | £21.00 | £16.06 |
| Median hourly rate | £29.61 | £32.50 | £32.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.89% | - | -7.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £64.75 | £65.00 | £57.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £74.68 | £76.53 | £71.80 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £26.55 | £32.00 | £31.80 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.02% | +0.63% | -9.14% |
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 March 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 March 2026.
E-Commerce
Top 14 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 March 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 | -33 | 366 | £500 | +11.11% | 435 |
| London | -7 | 241 | £500 | +11.11% | 182 |
| Work from Home | -20 | 145 | £513 | +28.13% | 239 |
| UK excluding London | -46 | 112 | £513 | +20.59% | 278 |
| Midlands | -38 | 42 | £535 | +22.29% | 71 |
| North of England | -43 | 35 | £550 | +10.00% | 88 |
| West Midlands | -34 | 32 | £638 | +112.50% | 37 |
| North West | -25 | 20 | £513 | +7.89% | 52 |
| South East | -57 | 18 | £538 | +61.05% | 67 |
| Yorkshire | -54 | 15 | £600 | +18.52% | 27 |
| East of England | -22 | 12 | £350 | -22.22% | 25 |
| East Midlands | -29 | 10 | £402 | -19.20% | 34 |
| South West | -15 | 6 | £450 | +20.00% | 25 |
| Scotland | +17 | 2 | - | - | 3 |
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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