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 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 30 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 273 | 250 | 192 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -23 | -58 | -7 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 438 | 301 | 525 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.89% | 1.04% | 1.22% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.05% | 1.15% | 1.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 198 | 192 | 379 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £281 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £408 | £357 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £495 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.01% | -1.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £592 | £577 | £598 |
| 90th Percentile | £696 | £699 | £704 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £513 | £463 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.81% | +2.78% | -10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 24 | 4 | 19 |
| 10th Percentile | £22.50 | - | £10.42 |
| 25th Percentile | £28.81 | £15.25 | £11.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £54.75 | £15.50 | £13.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +253.23% | +19.23% | -82.72% |
| 75th Percentile | £78.25 | £19.06 | £32.38 |
| 90th Percentile | £95.00 | £25.03 | £62.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £35.91 | £15.50 | £13.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +131.68% | +19.23% | -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 | 41,610 | 26,282 | 36,757 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 84.67% | 91.03% | 85.65% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 26,026 | 16,812 | 23,631 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £300 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £408 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £513 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -2.38% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £613 | £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 | 2,481 | 1,100 | 2,513 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.68 | £14.20 | £12.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.91 | £17.87 | £16.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.30 | £27.97 | £36.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +51.26% | -23.38% | -1.35% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.84 | £57.50 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.00 | £73.88 | £72.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £45.00 | £25.15 | £38.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +78.93% | -33.82% | +8.57% |
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 May 2026.
E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Trend
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing E-Commerce.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing E-Commerce over the 6 months to 30 May 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 May 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 | -21 | 403 | £500 | +1.52% | 393 |
| London | -4 | 254 | £500 | -2.91% | 198 |
| Work from Home | -23 | 147 | £500 | +17.65% | 158 |
| UK excluding London | -43 | 143 | £513 | +10.81% | 230 |
| Midlands | -23 | 50 | £475 | -4.52% | 49 |
| North of England | -61 | 38 | £513 | - | 68 |
| West Midlands | -40 | 35 | £638 | +21.43% | 31 |
| North West | -33 | 28 | £513 | -10.87% | 43 |
| South East | -77 | 26 | £521 | +15.83% | 79 |
| East of England | -19 | 20 | £350 | -27.27% | 18 |
| East Midlands | -14 | 15 | £465 | -2.11% | 18 |
| Yorkshire | -59 | 10 | £600 | +18.52% | 18 |
| South West | -35 | 7 | £625 | +66.67% | 10 |
| Scotland | -1 | 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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