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 30 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 30 Apr 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 277 | 249 | 197 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -28 | -52 | -16 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 432 | 312 | 522 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.92% | 1.07% | 1.20% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.08% | 1.17% | 1.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 198 | 205 | 373 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £286 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £358 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £575 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £683 | £650 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £513 | £450 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.89% | - | -10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 30 | 1 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | £22.08 | - | £10.42 |
| 25th Percentile | £24.08 | - | £11.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £54.75 | £29.00 | £13.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +88.79% | +123.08% | -80.15% |
| 75th Percentile | £75.75 | - | £15.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £95.00 | - | £66.65 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £35.91 | - | £13.00 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -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 | 39,921 | 26,554 | 37,629 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 84.61% | 90.86% | 86.31% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,152 | 17,143 | 24,256 |
| 10th Percentile | £319 | £308 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £521 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.03% | -0.76% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £630 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £744 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £483 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.04% | -3.50% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,393 | 1,068 | 2,439 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.96 | £14.81 | £12.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.91 | £18.51 | £16.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £41.56 | £29.07 | £35.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +42.95% | -16.94% | -6.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £66.00 | £62.24 | £59.95 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.75 | £75.00 | £72.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £42.71 | £28.00 | £36.50 |
| % change year-on-year | +52.52% | -23.29% | +1.39% |
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 30 April 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 30 April 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 30 April 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 | -25 | 401 | £500 | +5.26% | 289 |
| London | -7 | 259 | £500 | -2.91% | 126 |
| Work from Home | 0 | 165 | £500 | +25.00% | 131 |
| UK excluding London | -36 | 134 | £513 | +13.89% | 198 |
| Midlands | -33 | 50 | £500 | -3.85% | 47 |
| North of England | -51 | 37 | £513 | +2.50% | 61 |
| West Midlands | -32 | 35 | £638 | +34.21% | 26 |
| North West | -19 | 26 | £513 | +13.26% | 43 |
| South East | -58 | 25 | £525 | +44.83% | 58 |
| East of England | -25 | 17 | £350 | -24.32% | 18 |
| East Midlands | -19 | 15 | £475 | -8.65% | 21 |
| Yorkshire | -49 | 11 | £600 | +20.00% | 14 |
| South West | -31 | 4 | £625 | +66.67% | 10 |
| Scotland | - | 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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