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 6 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 271 | 202 | 200 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -69 | -2 | -74 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 373 | 456 | 552 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 1.02% | 1.27% | 1.22% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.15% | 1.45% | 1.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 200 | 314 | 368 |
| 10th Percentile | £331 | £300 | £311 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £370 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £475 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -13.64% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £598 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £778 | £700 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £400 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.75% | -21.95% | +2.50% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 19 | 3 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £42.78 | £17.40 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.25 | £44.08 | £47.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.50 | £47.50 | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -67.37% | -5.00% | -31.03% |
| 75th Percentile | £28.43 | £51.25 | £58.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £64.40 | £52.75 | £67.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £15.50 | £52.50 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -70.48% | +5.00% | +376.19% |
All Process and 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 | 32,432 | 31,463 | 40,054 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 88.97% | 87.43% | 88.54% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 20,408 | 19,089 | 26,807 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £309 | £312 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £413 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £533 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -1.50% | -3.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £619 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £738 | £745 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,095 | 1,098 | 1,556 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.50 | £15.24 | £14.36 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.50 | £20.20 | £18.93 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £32.75 | £42.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -23.21% | -22.94% | +21.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £45.46 | £63.75 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.50 | £74.00 | £77.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £22.63 | £32.50 | £42.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.37% | -23.53% | +30.77% |
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 6 December 2025.
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 6 December 2025.
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 6 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 | -44 | 346 | £500 | +5.26% | 411 |
| London | -27 | 217 | £500 | - | 153 |
| Work from Home | -39 | 154 | £550 | +27.91% | 210 |
| UK excluding London | -59 | 118 | £475 | +18.75% | 310 |
| South East | -19 | 37 | £555 | +38.75% | 107 |
| North of England | -36 | 36 | £488 | +21.88% | 107 |
| Midlands | -34 | 24 | £469 | +17.19% | 54 |
| Yorkshire | -19 | 22 | £488 | +62.50% | 30 |
| West Midlands | -32 | 15 | £520 | +48.57% | 27 |
| North West | -31 | 13 | £475 | +18.75% | 63 |
| East of England | -19 | 12 | £475 | +26.67% | 15 |
| South West | -1 | 9 | £400 | -25.58% | 17 |
| East Midlands | -7 | 9 | £425 | -18.66% | 27 |
| Scotland | +5 | 3 | - | - | 3 |
| North East | -2 | 1 | £900 | - | 15 |
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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