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 7 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 7 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 264 | 246 | 192 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -18 | -54 | +9 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 520 | 361 | 499 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.96% | 1.10% | 1.29% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.14% | 1.22% | 1.51% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 276 | 204 | 363 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £304 | £320 |
| 25th Percentile | £418 | £400 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £523 | £495 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -10.00% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £612 | £577 | £627 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £725 | £738 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £538 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.16% | +5.56% | -14.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 16 | 14 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £17.98 | - | £22.05 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.50 | £15.25 | £31.13 |
| Median hourly rate | £52.50 | £15.50 | £47.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +238.71% | -67.37% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £75.00 | £15.75 | £54.38 |
| 90th Percentile | £90.00 | £21.95 | £57.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £30.46 | £15.50 | £16.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +96.48% | -3.13% | -68.00% |
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 | 45,746 | 29,585 | 32,949 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 84.53% | 90.40% | 85.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27,951 | 18,359 | 20,597 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £300 | £310 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £403 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -3.23% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £725 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,952 | 1,757 | 1,558 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.00 | £14.20 | £14.43 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.62 | £17.30 | £20.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £41.00 | £25.15 | £42.94 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +63.02% | -41.43% | +2.73% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.89 | £45.75 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £80.00 | £67.00 | £75.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £42.50 | £22.63 | £43.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +87.80% | -47.37% | +11.25% |
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 7 September 2026.
E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Trend
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing E-Commerce.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing E-Commerce over the 6 months to 7 September 2026.
E-Commerce
Top 13 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 7 September 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 | -17 | 479 | £525 | +5.00% | 1,082 |
| London | +1 | 305 | £500 | -2.91% | 671 |
| Work from Home | -17 | 165 | £500 | +3.63% | 412 |
| UK excluding London | -73 | 161 | £538 | +13.16% | 475 |
| North of England | -58 | 54 | £550 | +22.22% | 180 |
| North West | -29 | 45 | £560 | +17.89% | 112 |
| Midlands | -25 | 43 | £550 | +13.40% | 73 |
| South East | -90 | 32 | £525 | +5.00% | 128 |
| West Midlands | -27 | 28 | £650 | +23.81% | 37 |
| East of England | -14 | 18 | £500 | +5.26% | 32 |
| South West | -41 | 15 | £525 | -44.74% | 42 |
| East Midlands | -6 | 14 | £475 | -1.04% | 36 |
| Yorkshire | -51 | 9 | £425 | -5.56% | 55 |
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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