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 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 18 Jul 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 274 | 239 | 182 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -35 | -57 | +16 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 486 | 358 | 563 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.92% | 1.10% | 1.34% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.08% | 1.22% | 1.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 250 | 205 | 410 |
| 10th Percentile | £328 | £286 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £363 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -4.76% | -1.87% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £588 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £725 | £719 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £538 | £475 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.16% | +11.76% | -15.84% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 23 | 13 | 15 |
| 10th Percentile | £22.50 | - | £10.42 |
| 25th Percentile | £25.66 | £15.25 | £10.71 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £15.50 | £13.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +254.84% | +19.23% | -74.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £80.50 | £15.75 | £32.38 |
| 90th Percentile | £95.00 | £26.35 | £65.25 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £45.46 | £15.50 | £11.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +193.26% | +40.91% | -78.00% |
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 | 45,026 | 29,407 | 35,968 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 85.11% | 90.34% | 85.40% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27,974 | 18,494 | 23,016 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £300 | £301 |
| 25th Percentile | £419 | £405 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £520 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.00% | -4.76% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £738 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,654 | 1,554 | 2,302 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.87 | £14.20 | £13.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.01 | £17.37 | £16.71 |
| Median hourly rate | £43.96 | £25.15 | £38.12 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +74.79% | -34.02% | -5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £68.50 | £51.55 | £62.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £82.46 | £70.00 | £73.48 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £45.00 | £24.33 | £38.20 |
| % change year-on-year | +84.96% | -36.30% | -4.51% |
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 July 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 18 July 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 18 July 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 | -31 | 443 | £500 | - | 285 |
| London | +15 | 296 | £489 | -2.25% | 134 |
| Work from Home | -31 | 148 | £450 | - | 119 |
| UK excluding London | -111 | 138 | £538 | +13.16% | 191 |
| North of England | -72 | 47 | £550 | +10.00% | 60 |
| Midlands | -29 | 39 | £563 | +18.42% | 37 |
| North West | -35 | 38 | £550 | +18.92% | 36 |
| West Midlands | -41 | 26 | £650 | +31.65% | 24 |
| South East | -82 | 25 | £531 | +11.84% | 56 |
| East of England | -14 | 19 | £500 | - | 9 |
| East Midlands | -5 | 13 | £465 | -2.11% | 13 |
| Yorkshire | -48 | 9 | £550 | +15.79% | 22 |
| South West | -46 | 7 | - | - | 21 |
| Scotland | -11 | 1 | - | - | 4 |
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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