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 19 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 260 | 192 | 205 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -68 | +13 | -88 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 381 | 477 | 563 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 1.07% | 1.32% | 1.22% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.19% | 1.52% | 1.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 209 | 330 | 381 |
| 10th Percentile | £346 | £300 | £305 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £389 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £500 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -9.09% | +4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £600 | £620 |
| 90th Percentile | £780 | £689 | £725 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £450 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.33% | -10.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 20 | 5 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.75 | £43.65 | £41.90 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.25 | £46.25 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £15.50 | £47.50 | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -67.37% | -5.00% | -27.20% |
| 75th Percentile | £24.61 | £53.75 | £58.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £38.16 | £57.50 | £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 | 32,049 | 31,289 | 41,011 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 89.77% | 86.33% | 88.57% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 20,064 | 18,819 | 27,584 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £310 | £308 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £413 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £530 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -0.94% | -3.64% |
| 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 | 2,120 | 1,102 | 1,587 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.50 | £15.11 | £14.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.50 | £20.14 | £19.03 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £35.00 | £44.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.14% | -21.35% | +27.14% |
| 75th Percentile | £45.00 | £63.75 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.50 | £73.75 | £77.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £23.00 | £33.54 | £44.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -31.43% | -24.63% | +50.85% |
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 19 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 19 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 19 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 | -48 | 350 | £500 | - | 722 |
| London | -27 | 207 | £500 | -4.76% | 380 |
| Work from Home | -55 | 140 | £588 | +23.68% | 369 |
| UK excluding London | -47 | 132 | £488 | +8.33% | 350 |
| North of England | -26 | 44 | £488 | +21.88% | 106 |
| South East | -6 | 43 | £650 | +57.58% | 120 |
| Yorkshire | -25 | 25 | £488 | +2.63% | 34 |
| North West | -28 | 18 | £475 | +18.75% | 67 |
| Midlands | -42 | 18 | £463 | -11.48% | 63 |
| East of England | -24 | 15 | £475 | +26.67% | 21 |
| South West | +5 | 11 | £400 | -25.58% | 32 |
| West Midlands | -41 | 10 | £520 | +9.47% | 35 |
| East Midlands | -12 | 8 | £425 | -18.66% | 28 |
| Scotland | +2 | 4 | £563 | +15.38% | 6 |
| North East | -6 | 1 | £900 | - | 6 |
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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