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 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 255 | 188 | 201 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -67 | +13 | -80 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 376 | 476 | 574 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 1.06% | 1.32% | 1.23% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.18% | 1.53% | 1.39% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 207 | 329 | 389 |
| 10th Percentile | £343 | £300 | £306 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £395 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -9.09% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £600 | £623 |
| 90th Percentile | £786 | £690 | £728 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £486 | £450 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.06% | -10.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 5 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £43.65 | £41.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.25 | £46.25 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £15.50 | £47.50 | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -67.37% | -5.00% | -27.20% |
| 75th Percentile | £24.61 | £53.75 | £58.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £35.40 | £57.50 | £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 | 31,777 | 31,113 | 41,385 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 89.78% | 86.30% | 88.56% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 19,898 | 18,698 | 27,863 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £310 | £308 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £413 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £530 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -0.94% | -3.64% |
| 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 | 2,100 | 1,096 | 1,595 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.50 | £15.10 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.50 | £20.12 | £19.03 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £35.00 | £44.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.14% | -20.45% | +25.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £44.77 | £63.75 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.00 | £73.75 | £77.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £22.63 | £33.93 | £44.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -33.30% | -23.75% | +53.45% |
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 18 November 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 18 November 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 18 November 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 | -58 | 345 | £500 | - | 762 |
| London | -28 | 202 | £500 | -4.76% | 407 |
| Work from Home | -53 | 135 | £600 | +26.32% | 390 |
| UK excluding London | -33 | 132 | £486 | +8.06% | 367 |
| North of England | -24 | 44 | £488 | +21.88% | 118 |
| South East | -9 | 42 | £650 | +57.58% | 125 |
| Yorkshire | -21 | 25 | £488 | +2.63% | 35 |
| North West | -25 | 18 | £475 | +18.75% | 78 |
| Midlands | -41 | 18 | £463 | -11.48% | 62 |
| East of England | -23 | 15 | £475 | +26.67% | 25 |
| South West | +2 | 12 | £400 | -25.58% | 31 |
| West Midlands | -43 | 10 | £520 | +9.47% | 35 |
| East Midlands | -9 | 8 | £425 | -18.66% | 27 |
| Scotland | +6 | 4 | £563 | +15.38% | 6 |
| North East | -6 | 1 | £900 | - | 5 |
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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