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 20 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 20 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 271 | 244 | 182 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -27 | -62 | +15 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 514 | 370 | 517 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.94% | 1.12% | 1.34% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.12% | 1.24% | 1.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 274 | 211 | 371 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £303 | £308 |
| 25th Percentile | £419 | £400 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £495 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.06% | -5.71% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £575 | £621 |
| 90th Percentile | £702 | £725 | £725 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £475 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.79% | +11.76% | -19.05% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 15 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.47 | - | £22.05 |
| 25th Percentile | £22.50 | £15.25 | £31.13 |
| Median hourly rate | £55.00 | £15.50 | £47.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +254.84% | -67.37% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £71.25 | £15.75 | £54.38 |
| 90th Percentile | £81.00 | £24.61 | £57.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £54.75 | £15.50 | £16.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +253.23% | -3.13% | -68.00% |
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 | 46,068 | 29,787 | 33,025 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 84.40% | 90.53% | 85.72% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27,926 | 18,499 | 20,227 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £300 | £309 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £404 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -2.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £730 | £725 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3,164 | 1,816 | 1,455 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.81 | £14.23 | £14.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.25 | £17.30 | £20.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £40.00 | £25.15 | £43.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +59.05% | -41.51% | -1.91% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.48 | £44.05 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.75 | £67.00 | £75.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.03 | £22.50 | £43.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +77.91% | -47.67% | +1.18% |
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 20 September 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 20 September 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 20 September 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 | -23 | 474 | £525 | +5.00% | 1,337 |
| London | -7 | 304 | £500 | -2.91% | 830 |
| Work from Home | -37 | 160 | £510 | +7.37% | 507 |
| UK excluding London | -90 | 158 | £550 | +15.79% | 556 |
| North of England | -54 | 57 | £560 | +24.44% | 209 |
| North West | -23 | 46 | £560 | +17.89% | 136 |
| Midlands | -27 | 37 | £594 | +17.57% | 82 |
| South East | -78 | 32 | £525 | - | 144 |
| West Midlands | -32 | 25 | £650 | +23.81% | 53 |
| East of England | -24 | 17 | £500 | +5.26% | 48 |
| South West | -33 | 16 | £525 | +31.25% | 44 |
| East Midlands | -11 | 11 | £475 | -1.04% | 29 |
| Yorkshire | -54 | 11 | £425 | -5.56% | 58 |
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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