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 2 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 2 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 268 | 255 | 186 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -13 | -69 | +16 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 500 | 354 | 526 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.94% | 1.07% | 1.34% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.10% | 1.18% | 1.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 259 | 205 | 383 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £299 | £325 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £375 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £538 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -6.98% | -0.46% |
| 75th Percentile | £603 | £600 | £610 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £725 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £525 | £475 | £438 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.53% | +8.57% | -16.67% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 22 | 12 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £10.88 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.50 | £15.25 | £11.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £54.75 | £15.50 | £13.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +253.23% | +19.23% | -74.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £82.75 | £15.75 | £16.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £95.00 | - | £51.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £35.91 | £15.50 | £13.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +131.68% | +19.23% | -74.00% |
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 | 45,351 | 29,931 | 33,545 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 85.01% | 90.42% | 85.49% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 28,028 | 18,763 | 21,568 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £300 | £310 |
| 25th Percentile | £420 | £404 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £734 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,760 | 1,659 | 1,891 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.50 | £14.20 | £14.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.50 | £17.30 | £18.15 |
| Median hourly rate | £43.96 | £25.15 | £40.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +74.79% | -37.90% | -4.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £68.00 | £50.00 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £82.25 | £68.10 | £74.54 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £43.96 | £23.50 | £41.25 |
| % change year-on-year | +87.06% | -43.03% | +3.13% |
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 2 August 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 2 August 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 2 August 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 | -28 | 457 | £500 | - | 506 |
| London | +24 | 304 | £500 | -2.91% | 292 |
| Work from Home | -20 | 164 | £450 | -5.26% | 210 |
| UK excluding London | -89 | 141 | £525 | +10.53% | 255 |
| North of England | -61 | 47 | £525 | +16.67% | 81 |
| Midlands | -25 | 39 | £588 | +23.68% | 44 |
| North West | -39 | 37 | £525 | +10.53% | 43 |
| West Midlands | -42 | 26 | £650 | +23.81% | 28 |
| South East | -94 | 26 | £531 | +3.66% | 66 |
| East of England | -7 | 19 | £519 | +7.79% | 10 |
| East Midlands | -4 | 13 | £465 | +3.33% | 16 |
| South West | -43 | 10 | £525 | +40.00% | 36 |
| Yorkshire | -47 | 10 | £500 | +11.11% | 32 |
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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