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 27 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
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6 months to 27 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 270 | 259 | 191 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -11 | -68 | -1 |
| Contract jobs citing E-Commerce | 438 | 287 | 527 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.90% | 1.00% | 1.24% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 1.06% | 1.10% | 1.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 199 | 184 | 380 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £281 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £409 | £355 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £480 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.17% | -4.00% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £575 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £670 | £684 | £702 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £513 | £450 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.89% | - | -10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 24 | 4 | 18 |
| 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 | £15.25 |
| 90th Percentile | £95.00 | £25.03 | £63.50 |
| 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 | 41,181 | 26,010 | 36,599 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 84.50% | 91.03% | 85.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,765 | 16,696 | 23,578 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £303 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £409 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £512 | £513 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -0.14% | -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 | 2,462 | 1,066 | 2,486 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.68 | £14.20 | £12.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £19.73 | £17.92 | £16.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £41.94 | £27.45 | £36.02 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +52.79% | -23.80% | -2.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.50 | £57.50 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £80.05 | £75.00 | £72.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £42.69 | £25.15 | £37.75 |
| % change year-on-year | +69.72% | -33.38% | +7.86% |
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 27 May 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 27 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 27 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 | -24 | 405 | £500 | +5.26% | 491 |
| London | -2 | 256 | £500 | -1.48% | 272 |
| Work from Home | -3 | 151 | £500 | +21.14% | 216 |
| UK excluding London | -52 | 143 | £513 | +13.89% | 251 |
| Midlands | -33 | 50 | £475 | -4.52% | 51 |
| North of England | -52 | 39 | £513 | +2.50% | 80 |
| West Midlands | -33 | 35 | £638 | +21.43% | 33 |
| North West | -24 | 29 | £513 | +36.67% | 49 |
| South East | -67 | 26 | £521 | +26.36% | 73 |
| East of England | -16 | 19 | £350 | -24.32% | 22 |
| East Midlands | -22 | 15 | £465 | -2.11% | 18 |
| Yorkshire | -48 | 10 | £600 | +18.52% | 24 |
| South West | -30 | 7 | £625 | +66.67% | 12 |
| Scotland | +1 | 2 | - | - | 7 |
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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