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 26 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 26 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 266 | 190 | 203 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -76 | +13 | -81 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 375 | 484 | 560 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 1.04% | 1.33% | 1.23% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.16% | 1.53% | 1.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 202 | 335 | 377 |
| 10th Percentile | £334 | £302 | £305 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £381 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -9.09% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £600 | £619 |
| 90th Percentile | £775 | £688 | £725 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £485 | £450 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +7.78% | -10.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 21 | 4 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £43.21 | £41.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.25 | £45.17 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £15.50 | £47.50 | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -67.37% | -5.00% | -28.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £24.61 | £50.00 | £58.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £63.00 | £52.25 | £67.00 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £15.50 | £52.50 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -70.48% | +5.00% | +376.19% |
All Process and 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 | 32,237 | 31,694 | 40,485 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 89.44% | 86.89% | 88.56% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 20,185 | 19,077 | 27,186 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £310 | £308 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £413 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £533 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -1.41% | -3.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £619 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £738 | £745 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,109 | 1,149 | 1,555 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.50 | £15.22 | £14.31 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.50 | £20.24 | £19.06 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £35.00 | £44.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.14% | -21.35% | +27.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £45.46 | £63.75 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.50 | £73.75 | £77.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £22.85 | £32.50 | £44.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -29.69% | -26.97% | +48.33% |
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 26 November 2025.
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 26 November 2025.
E-Commerce
Top 15 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 26 November 2025. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | -45 | 347 | £500 | - | 381 |
| London | -30 | 212 | £500 | -4.76% | 138 |
| Work from Home | -43 | 143 | £600 | +33.33% | 194 |
| UK excluding London | -60 | 124 | £485 | +7.78% | 295 |
| South East | -17 | 42 | £638 | +54.55% | 114 |
| North of England | -38 | 38 | £488 | +21.88% | 74 |
| Yorkshire | -19 | 23 | £488 | +14.71% | 22 |
| Midlands | -38 | 18 | £469 | -10.29% | 61 |
| East of England | -20 | 15 | £475 | +26.67% | 15 |
| North West | -28 | 14 | £475 | +18.75% | 45 |
| South West | -2 | 11 | £400 | -25.58% | 20 |
| West Midlands | -35 | 10 | £520 | +9.47% | 33 |
| East Midlands | -5 | 8 | £425 | -18.66% | 27 |
| Scotland | -2 | 3 | - | - | 7 |
| North East | -7 | 1 | £900 | - | 8 |
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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