BigCommerce Contracts

BigCommerce
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for BigCommerce skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited BigCommerce over the 6 months to 6 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 548 679 833
Rank change year-on-year +131 +154 -147
Contract jobs citing BigCommerce 30 37 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.069% 0.063% 0.038%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.21% 0.17% 0.099%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 5
10th Percentile £405 - £296
25th Percentile - - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +50.00%
75th Percentile - - £800
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +50.00%

All Cloud Skills
UK

BigCommerce is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 14,036 21,742 34,241
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 32.34% 36.81% 38.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,989 15,708 24,950
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £631 £650 £650
90th Percentile £738 £744 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 344 351 423
10th Percentile £14.00 £15.25 £13.43
25th Percentile £15.88 £18.25 £15.33
Median hourly rate £21.00 £35.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -40.00% +62.79% -4.44%
75th Percentile £35.00 £66.00 £49.53
90th Percentile £62.00 £78.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £17.69 £24.62 £19.00
% change year-on-year -28.15% +29.58% -5.00%

BigCommerce
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing BigCommerce as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for BigCommerce in the UK

BigCommerce
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing BigCommerce.

Daily rate trend for BigCommerce in the UK

BigCommerce
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BigCommerce within the UK over the 6 months to 6 May 2024. 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 +118 30 £450 -10.00% 13
London +114 19 - - 10
UK excluding London +67 11 £450 -10.00% 3
Work from Home +103 5 - - 4
South East - 4 £450 -
South West - 4 - -
East of England - 2 - -
North of England +27 1 £400 -20.00% 2
North West - 1 £400 - 1

BigCommerce
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (10.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 2 (6.67%) Anypoint
Applications
1 3 (10.00%) Adobe Creative Suite
2 1 (3.33%) Adobe After Effects
2 1 (3.33%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (3.33%) Final Cut Pro
2 1 (3.33%) InVision
2 1 (3.33%) Photoshop
2 1 (3.33%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 29 (96.67%) Shopify
2 2 (6.67%) WebTrends
Cloud Services
1 9 (30.00%) AWS
1 9 (30.00%) Azure
2 5 (16.67%) Serverless
3 4 (13.33%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (13.33%) GCP
4 3 (10.00%) AWS CloudFormation
4 3 (10.00%) Figma
4 3 (10.00%) Google Analytics
4 3 (10.00%) Google Tag Manager
4 3 (10.00%) SaaS
5 2 (6.67%) Amazon EventBridge
5 2 (6.67%) Amazon SQS
5 2 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (6.67%) Bloomreach
5 2 (6.67%) Contentsquare
5 2 (6.67%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
6 1 (3.33%) GitHub
6 1 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (13.33%) Firewall
1 4 (13.33%) VoIP
1 4 (13.33%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (6.67%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.33%) MySQL
2 2 (6.67%) DynamoDB
3 1 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (16.67%) Maven
2 3 (10.00%) Git
3 1 (3.33%) Jenkins
3 1 (3.33%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 29 (96.67%) Retail
2 21 (70.00%) Marketing
2 21 (70.00%) Social Skills
3 5 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
4 4 (13.33%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (10.00%) Finance
5 3 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (13.33%) Analyst
1 4 (13.33%) Business Analyst
1 4 (13.33%) Developer
1 4 (13.33%) Marketing Manager
1 4 (13.33%) Network Engineer
1 4 (13.33%) Senior
2 3 (10.00%) Delivery Manager
2 3 (10.00%) Lead
2 3 (10.00%) Service Delivery Manager
2 3 (10.00%) Service Manager
2 3 (10.00%) Technical Analyst
2 3 (10.00%) Technical Business Analyst
3 2 (6.67%) Cloud Developer
3 2 (6.67%) Desktop Engineer
3 2 (6.67%) Desktop Support
3 2 (6.67%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 2 (6.67%) Senior Manager
3 2 (6.67%) Senior Service Delivery Manager
3 2 (6.67%) Senior Service Manager
3 2 (6.67%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (63.33%) VML
2 5 (16.67%) Spring
3 4 (13.33%) REST
3 4 (13.33%) Sass
4 3 (10.00%) AngularJS
4 3 (10.00%) CSS
4 3 (10.00%) GraphQL
4 3 (10.00%) J2EE
4 3 (10.00%) jQuery
4 3 (10.00%) Node.js
4 3 (10.00%) Spring MVC
4 3 (10.00%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 3 (10.00%) Web Services
5 2 (6.67%) Kafka
5 2 (6.67%) OAuth
5 2 (6.67%) OAuth2
5 2 (6.67%) OpenID
5 2 (6.67%) RESTful
6 1 (3.33%) Express.js
6 1 (3.33%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 4 (13.33%) Data Centre
1 4 (13.33%) Social Media
2 3 (10.00%) Management Information System
2 3 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (6.67%) Cloud Native
3 2 (6.67%) Graphic Design
3 2 (6.67%) Product Ownership
3 2 (6.67%) Public Cloud
4 1 (3.33%) Animation
4 1 (3.33%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (3.33%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 5 (16.67%) Windows
2 3 (10.00%) Linux
2 3 (10.00%) Unix
3 2 (6.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (83.33%) B2B
1 25 (83.33%) Customer Acquisition
2 19 (63.33%) Technology Strategy
3 18 (60.00%) E-Commerce
4 17 (56.67%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (46.67%) Customer Experience
5 14 (46.67%) Time Management
6 12 (40.00%) Global Marketing
7 11 (36.67%) Agile
8 8 (26.67%) DevOps
9 7 (23.33%) Strategic Thinking
10 6 (20.00%) Analytics
10 6 (20.00%) Software Delivery
10 6 (20.00%) User Experience
11 5 (16.67%) Design Patterns
11 5 (16.67%) TDD
11 5 (16.67%) User Stories
12 4 (13.33%) Acceptance Criteria
12 4 (13.33%) Commercial Awareness
12 4 (13.33%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 5 (16.67%) Java
1 5 (16.67%) JavaScript
1 5 (16.67%) TypeScript
2 3 (10.00%) Python
3 2 (6.67%) PowerShell
4 1 (3.33%) Go
4 1 (3.33%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 3 (10.00%) Degree
2 1 (3.33%) CSPO
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (10.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 4 (13.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 25 (83.33%) Adobe
1 25 (83.33%) Salesforce
1 25 (83.33%) SAP
1 25 (83.33%) Sitecore
2 14 (46.67%) Microsoft
3 12 (40.00%) Dell
3 12 (40.00%) Intel
4 7 (23.33%) Google
5 6 (20.00%) CheckPoint
6 4 (13.33%) Aruba
6 4 (13.33%) Cisco
6 4 (13.33%) F5
6 4 (13.33%) Meraki
7 3 (10.00%) Optimizely
8 2 (6.67%) Apple
8 2 (6.67%) MuleSoft
8 2 (6.67%) Sophos