E-Commerce Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

E-Commerce (Electronic Commerce)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring E-Commerce skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited E-Commerce over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 183 164 132
Rank change year-on-year -19 -32 -39
Contract jobs citing E-Commerce 121 208 482
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.22% 1.35% 1.86%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.34% 1.54% 2.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 151 305
10th Percentile £263 £300 £325
25th Percentile £310 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £485 £530
Median % change year-on-year -17.53% -8.49% +0.95%
75th Percentile £523 £575 £650
90th Percentile £588 £625 £815
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £58.75 £35.00
Median hourly rate - £60.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year - -8.40% +31.00%
75th Percentile - £61.25 £97.50
90th Percentile - - £99.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £13.00 £65.50
% change year-on-year +123.08% -80.15% +31.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,023 13,505 23,232
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.03% 87.83% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,195 9,015 16,421
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £521 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.86% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 225 573 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.75 £24.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -22.73% +57.14%
75th Percentile £67.50 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.50 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.31% -4.83% +49.20%

E-Commerce
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing E-Commerce as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

E-Commerce trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing E-Commerce.

E-Commerce daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

E-Commerce
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing E-Commerce over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

E-Commerce daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

E-Commerce
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing E-Commerce.

E-Commerce hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

E-Commerce
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 10 (8.26%) CMS
2 4 (3.31%) Confluence
3 1 (0.83%) Drupal
3 1 (0.83%) Headless CMS
3 1 (0.83%) Joomla!
Applications
1 17 (14.05%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.83%) Adobe After Effects
3 1 (0.83%) Adobe Illustrator
3 1 (0.83%) Adobe Premiere
3 1 (0.83%) CINEMA 4D
3 1 (0.83%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 5 (4.13%) Oracle ERP
2 3 (2.48%) Shopify
3 2 (1.65%) Magento
3 2 (1.65%) SAP Hybris
3 2 (1.65%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.83%) BASE24
4 1 (0.83%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.83%) SAP BRIM
4 1 (0.83%) SAP CRM
4 1 (0.83%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
4 1 (0.83%) SAP POS DM
4 1 (0.83%) SAP Retail
4 1 (0.83%) SAP VC
4 1 (0.83%) SessionCam
Cloud Services
1 17 (14.05%) AWS
2 11 (9.09%) SAP Commerce Cloud
3 10 (8.26%) Azure
4 7 (5.79%) Salsify
5 6 (4.96%) BigCommerce
6 5 (4.13%) GCP
6 5 (4.13%) Google Analytics
6 5 (4.13%) IBM Blueworks
6 5 (4.13%) Power Platform
7 4 (3.31%) Figma
8 3 (2.48%) Adobe Analytics
8 3 (2.48%) Amazon S3
8 3 (2.48%) AWS Lambda
8 3 (2.48%) Google Data Studio
8 3 (2.48%) Microsoft 365
8 3 (2.48%) Serverless
9 2 (1.65%) Azure DevOps
9 2 (1.65%) GitHub
9 2 (1.65%) Google Ads
9 2 (1.65%) Google Tag Manager
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.83%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.13%) Data Warehouse
1 5 (4.13%) Looker
1 5 (4.13%) NoSQL
1 5 (4.13%) Power BI
1 5 (4.13%) Power Query
2 4 (3.31%) Amazon RDS
2 4 (3.31%) Couchbase
2 4 (3.31%) Tableau
3 3 (2.48%) Amazon Aurora
3 3 (2.48%) DynamoDB
3 3 (2.48%) Elasticsearch
3 3 (2.48%) OLTP
4 2 (1.65%) BigQuery
4 2 (1.65%) MongoDB
4 2 (1.65%) MySQL
4 2 (1.65%) Qlik Sense
5 1 (0.83%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.83%) NonStop SQL
5 1 (0.83%) PowerPivot
Development Applications
1 8 (6.61%) Git
2 7 (5.79%) JIRA
3 5 (4.13%) Jenkins
4 4 (3.31%) GitLab
5 3 (2.48%) Appium
5 3 (2.48%) Postman
6 2 (1.65%) Bitbucket
6 2 (1.65%) JMeter
6 2 (1.65%) JUnit
6 2 (1.65%) Selenium
6 2 (1.65%) TestNG
6 2 (1.65%) Xcode
6 2 (1.65%) XCUITest
7 1 (0.83%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.83%) SpecFlow
7 1 (0.83%) Zephyr
General
1 45 (37.19%) Social Skills
2 29 (23.97%) Retail
3 26 (21.49%) Marketing
4 14 (11.57%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (11.57%) Finance
5 5 (4.13%) Banking
6 4 (3.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (2.48%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (2.48%) Public Sector
8 2 (1.65%) Billing
8 2 (1.65%) Brand Awareness
8 2 (1.65%) Front Office
8 2 (1.65%) Investment Banking
8 2 (1.65%) Multimedia
8 2 (1.65%) Publishing
8 2 (1.65%) Telecoms
9 1 (0.83%) Advertising
9 1 (0.83%) Electronics
9 1 (0.83%) Legal
9 1 (0.83%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 15 (12.40%) Developer
2 14 (11.57%) Analyst
3 13 (10.74%) Data Steward
4 8 (6.61%) Architect
4 8 (6.61%) Senior
5 7 (5.79%) Consultant
5 7 (5.79%) Digital Executive
5 7 (5.79%) E-Commerce Executive
5 7 (5.79%) Lead
6 5 (4.13%) Business Analyst
6 5 (4.13%) Full-Stack Engineer
6 5 (4.13%) Process Engineer
6 5 (4.13%) Senior Developer
7 4 (3.31%) Digital Analyst
7 4 (3.31%) E-Commerce Manager
7 4 (3.31%) Project Manager
8 3 (2.48%) Administrator
8 3 (2.48%) DBA
8 3 (2.48%) Lead Developer
8 3 (2.48%) Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (9.92%) React
2 7 (5.79%) Kafka
3 6 (4.96%) Node.js
4 5 (4.13%) HTML
4 5 (4.13%) Next.js
5 4 (3.31%) CSS
5 4 (3.31%) GraphQL
6 3 (2.48%) Lightning Web Components
6 3 (2.48%) Visualforce
7 2 (1.65%) Android Jetpack
7 2 (1.65%) Gherkin
7 2 (1.65%) Jetpack Compose
7 2 (1.65%) OAuth
7 2 (1.65%) Playwright
7 2 (1.65%) React Native
7 2 (1.65%) Redux
7 2 (1.65%) RESTful
7 2 (1.65%) Vue
7 2 (1.65%) XML
8 1 (0.83%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 10 (8.26%) Product Ownership
2 7 (5.79%) Mobile App
3 6 (4.96%) Management Information System
3 6 (4.96%) Taxonomies
4 4 (3.31%) Enterprise Software
4 4 (3.31%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (3.31%) Social Media
5 3 (2.48%) FMCG
5 3 (2.48%) iPad
5 3 (2.48%) Onboarding
5 3 (2.48%) Replication
6 2 (1.65%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.65%) Blog
6 2 (1.65%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.65%) Digital Media
6 2 (1.65%) Digital Signage
7 1 (0.83%) Contactless
7 1 (0.83%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.83%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.83%) Motion Graphics
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.48%) Android
1 3 (2.48%) Apple iOS
2 2 (1.65%) Linux
3 1 (0.83%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (22.31%) Agile
2 24 (19.83%) Analytics
3 19 (15.70%) Digital Marketing
4 17 (14.05%) Data Management
4 17 (14.05%) Problem-Solving
5 15 (12.40%) ERP
6 13 (10.74%) CI/CD
6 13 (10.74%) CRM
6 13 (10.74%) Information Management
6 13 (10.74%) Migration
6 13 (10.74%) Product Information Management
6 13 (10.74%) User Experience
7 11 (9.09%) DevOps
7 11 (9.09%) Email Marketing
7 11 (9.09%) Full-Stack Development
8 10 (8.26%) Data-Driven Decision Making
9 9 (7.44%) Project Management
9 9 (7.44%) Scrum
9 9 (7.44%) Stakeholder Management
10 8 (6.61%) Psychology
Programming Languages
1 15 (12.40%) SQL
2 12 (9.92%) JavaScript
3 11 (9.09%) Java
4 10 (8.26%) TypeScript
5 7 (5.79%) Python
6 4 (3.31%) PHP
6 4 (3.31%) Scala
7 3 (2.48%) Apex Code
7 3 (2.48%) Perl
8 2 (1.65%) C++
8 2 (1.65%) Kotlin
8 2 (1.65%) Swift
9 1 (0.83%) Bash
9 1 (0.83%) C
9 1 (0.83%) C#
9 1 (0.83%) COBOL
9 1 (0.83%) MATLAB
9 1 (0.83%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (3.31%) Degree
2 1 (0.83%) AWS Certification
2 1 (0.83%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (7.44%) QA
2 8 (6.61%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.83%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.83%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 7 (5.79%) Docker
2 4 (3.31%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 9 (7.44%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.48%) Single Sign-On
3 2 (1.65%) Ansible
3 2 (1.65%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (6.61%) Google
1 8 (6.61%) Oracle
2 7 (5.79%) SAP
3 6 (4.96%) IBM
3 6 (4.96%) Salesforce
4 5 (4.13%) Adobe
4 5 (4.13%) Informatica
4 5 (4.13%) Microsoft
5 4 (3.31%) VMware
6 2 (1.65%) Facebook
6 2 (1.65%) TikTok
7 1 (0.83%) Dynatrace
7 1 (0.83%) Glassbox
7 1 (0.83%) HP
7 1 (0.83%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.83%) Siemens
7 1 (0.83%) WooCommerce