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 29 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 29 Sep 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 276 | 252 | 183 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -24 | -69 | +23 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 514 | 355 | 516 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.94% | 1.09% | 1.36% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.12% | 1.20% | 1.59% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 276 | 204 | 371 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £306 | £305 |
| 25th Percentile | £420 | £401 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -4.55% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £600 | £605 |
| 90th Percentile | £703 | £725 | £713 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £475 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +15.79% | +5.56% | -14.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 14 | 16 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.47 | - | £22.05 |
| 25th Percentile | £44.75 | £15.25 | £31.13 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.00 | £15.50 | £47.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +300.00% | -67.37% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £71.38 | £17.97 | £54.38 |
| 90th Percentile | £73.95 | £28.43 | £57.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.00 | £15.50 | £16.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +300.00% | -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 | 46,073 | 29,551 | 32,512 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 84.35% | 90.64% | 85.83% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 27,867 | 18,364 | 19,652 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £294 | £308 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £403 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | -2.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £630 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £731 | £725 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £475 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.26% | -5.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3,200 | 1,847 | 1,359 |
| 10th Percentile | £13.74 | £14.25 | £15.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.23 | £17.30 | £20.06 |
| Median hourly rate | £39.75 | £25.15 | £42.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +58.05% | -40.82% | -1.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.88 | £43.75 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £78.75 | £65.00 | £74.45 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £40.00 | £22.32 | £43.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +79.25% | -48.10% | +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 29 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 29 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 29 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 | -33 | 476 | £525 | +5.00% | 1,495 |
| London | 0 | 301 | £500 | -2.91% | 837 |
| UK excluding London | -74 | 163 | £550 | +15.79% | 705 |
| Work from Home | -25 | 157 | £520 | +4.00% | 559 |
| North of England | -54 | 63 | £560 | +24.44% | 247 |
| North West | -21 | 50 | £560 | +17.89% | 154 |
| Midlands | -19 | 35 | £594 | +22.42% | 128 |
| South East | -83 | 33 | £538 | -2.27% | 150 |
| West Midlands | -30 | 23 | £650 | +23.81% | 65 |
| East of England | -24 | 17 | £500 | +5.26% | 60 |
| South West | -37 | 16 | £525 | +31.25% | 77 |
| Yorkshire | -47 | 13 | £425 | -5.56% | 72 |
| East Midlands | -9 | 11 | £475 | - | 63 |
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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