Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for ERP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited ERP over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 93 134 217
Rank change year-on-year +41 +83 -79
Permanent jobs citing ERP 2,800 2,594 3,178
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.73% 2.66% 1.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.24% 2.79% 1.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,907 1,860 2,160
10th Percentile £30,300 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,800 £47,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.83% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,125 £72,500 £71,313
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

ERP is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 86,445 93,025 160,114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.24% 95.56% 95.90%
Number of salaries quoted 60,550 54,985 83,280
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

ERP
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for ERP in the UK

ERP
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ERP.

Salary trend for ERP in the UK

ERP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing ERP over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for ERP in the UK

ERP
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +42 2,553 £55,000 -8.33% 782
UK excluding London +25 2,103 £50,000 -9.09% 585
Work from Home +79 1,210 £60,000 - 308
North of England +46 635 £50,000 -9.09% 136
London +78 576 £70,000 +3.70% 193
South East +38 531 £52,500 -4.55% 150
Midlands +6 465 £45,000 -18.18% 134
North West +28 360 £51,000 -7.27% 72
West Midlands +26 303 £50,000 -10.71% 66
Yorkshire +61 219 £50,000 -9.09% 49
East of England +5 183 £55,000 - 56
East Midlands -25 162 £37,500 -31.82% 67
South West -39 136 £54,500 -0.91% 81
Scotland -5 118 £47,500 -13.64% 35
North East +17 56 £40,000 -27.27% 19
Wales -8 23 £45,000 -18.18% 3
Northern Ireland +30 15 £60,000 +20.00% 10

ERP
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
1 303 (10.82%) SAS
2 112 (4.00%) SharePoint
3 47 (1.68%) Microsoft Exchange
4 45 (1.61%) CMS
5 42 (1.50%) IIS
5 42 (1.50%) Kentico
5 42 (1.50%) Umbraco
6 41 (1.46%) Headless CMS
7 38 (1.36%) Sitecore CMS
8 23 (0.82%) Apache
9 17 (0.61%) Confluence
9 17 (0.61%) Oracle Workflow
10 9 (0.32%) WebSphere
11 8 (0.29%) Anypoint
11 8 (0.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 7 (0.25%) MS Project Server
13 6 (0.21%) Appian
13 6 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2000
13 6 (0.21%) IBM Domino
14 5 (0.18%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 206 (7.36%) Microsoft Excel
2 154 (5.50%) Microsoft Office
3 56 (2.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 47 (1.68%) Microsoft Project
5 28 (1.00%) Spreadsheet
6 18 (0.64%) MS Visio
7 7 (0.25%) SOLIDWORKS
8 6 (0.21%) AutoCAD
9 4 (0.14%) SPSS
10 2 (0.071%) CATIA
11 1 (0.036%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 365 (13.04%) SAP ERP
2 124 (4.43%) Dynamics CRM
3 95 (3.39%) SAP S/4HANA
4 90 (3.21%) NetSuite
5 70 (2.50%) Dynamics AX
6 54 (1.93%) Dynamics NAV
7 46 (1.64%) Oracle EBS
8 45 (1.61%) Unit4 Business World
9 44 (1.57%) Oracle ERP
10 27 (0.96%) Sage X3
11 24 (0.86%) SAP Business One
12 23 (0.82%) Sage 200
13 21 (0.75%) Oracle Financials
14 19 (0.68%) Oracle Receivables
15 18 (0.64%) SAP FI
15 18 (0.64%) SAP PP
16 16 (0.57%) Dynamics GP
16 16 (0.57%) Oracle Applications
17 15 (0.54%) Oracle General Ledger
17 15 (0.54%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 376 (13.43%) Dynamics 365
2 306 (10.93%) Power Platform
3 302 (10.79%) Azure
4 211 (7.54%) Microsoft 365
5 97 (3.46%) SaaS
6 89 (3.18%) AWS
7 68 (2.43%) Azure DevOps
8 57 (2.04%) OCI
9 48 (1.71%) PowerApps
10 36 (1.29%) Kontent
11 33 (1.18%) Power Automate
12 24 (0.86%) GCP
13 19 (0.68%) WhatsApp
14 17 (0.61%) Entra ID
15 12 (0.43%) Cloud Computing
15 12 (0.43%) Intacct
16 10 (0.36%) Azure Service Bus
16 10 (0.36%) SuccessFactors
17 8 (0.29%) Azure Logic Apps
17 8 (0.29%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 306 (10.93%) Broadband
2 43 (1.54%) LAN
2 43 (1.54%) WAN
3 42 (1.50%) Wi-Fi
4 40 (1.43%) Firewall
5 32 (1.14%) DHCP
5 32 (1.14%) DNS
6 24 (0.86%) Network Security
7 23 (0.82%) Wireless
8 18 (0.64%) VoIP
9 17 (0.61%) VLAN
10 14 (0.50%) VPN
11 13 (0.46%) Internet
11 13 (0.46%) SAN
12 10 (0.36%) HTTP
13 7 (0.25%) FTP
14 6 (0.21%) Intranet
15 5 (0.18%) NAS
15 5 (0.18%) SSH
15 5 (0.18%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 269 (9.61%) Power BI
2 206 (7.36%) SQL Server
3 66 (2.36%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 60 (2.14%) Crystal Reports
5 49 (1.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 46 (1.64%) Relational Database
7 44 (1.57%) PostgreSQL
8 38 (1.36%) Data Warehouse
9 36 (1.29%) DB2
10 32 (1.14%) MS Access
10 32 (1.14%) Oracle Reports
11 25 (0.89%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 22 (0.79%) MongoDB
13 20 (0.71%) SAP HANA
14 19 (0.68%) SAP BW
15 16 (0.57%) Tableau
16 14 (0.50%) Power Query
17 13 (0.46%) Big Data
18 12 (0.43%) MySQL
19 9 (0.32%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 39 (1.39%) JIRA
2 31 (1.11%) Git
3 29 (1.04%) Visual Studio
4 20 (0.71%) Team Foundation Server
5 13 (0.46%) MorphX
6 11 (0.39%) Oracle Forms
7 9 (0.32%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 7 (0.25%) Hudson
9 6 (0.21%) Oracle APEX
10 5 (0.18%) PowerBuilder
11 4 (0.14%) Android Studio
12 3 (0.11%) JMeter
12 3 (0.11%) Postman
12 3 (0.11%) Selenium
13 2 (0.071%) Fiddler
13 2 (0.071%) Jenkins
13 2 (0.071%) JUnit
13 2 (0.071%) LabVIEW
13 2 (0.071%) TestNG
13 2 (0.071%) Toad
General
1 1,128 (40.29%) Social Skills
2 1,018 (36.36%) Finance
3 549 (19.61%) Manufacturing
4 420 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
5 222 (7.93%) Retail
6 140 (5.00%) Law
7 111 (3.96%) Legal
8 78 (2.79%) Marketing
9 76 (2.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 72 (2.57%) Organisational Skills
11 69 (2.46%) Presentation Skills
12 63 (2.25%) Public Sector
13 59 (2.11%) Influencing Skills
14 45 (1.61%) Aerospace
15 43 (1.54%) Back Office
16 36 (1.29%) Pharmaceutical
17 32 (1.14%) Games
18 25 (0.89%) Automotive
19 22 (0.79%) Aviation
19 22 (0.79%) Banking
Job Titles
1 483 (17.25%) Architect
2 476 (17.00%) Analyst
3 426 (15.21%) Solutions Architect
4 391 (13.96%) Developer
5 226 (8.07%) Consultant
6 212 (7.57%) Senior
7 204 (7.29%) IT Manager
8 189 (6.75%) Project Manager
9 132 (4.71%) ERP Developer
10 127 (4.54%) Lead
11 117 (4.18%) ERP Manager
12 115 (4.11%) Support Analyst
13 95 (3.39%) Systems Analyst
14 87 (3.11%) Senior Developer
15 82 (2.93%) Applications Support
16 76 (2.71%) ERP Analyst
17 73 (2.61%) Business Analyst
17 73 (2.61%) Systems Manager
18 67 (2.39%) Administrator
19 65 (2.32%) Business Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 172 (6.14%) .NET
2 76 (2.71%) .NET Framework
3 59 (2.11%) ASP.NET
4 56 (2.00%) REST
5 55 (1.96%) React
6 54 (1.93%) SOAP
7 53 (1.89%) .NET Core
7 53 (1.89%) EDI
7 53 (1.89%) Web Services
8 51 (1.82%) Oracle Fusion
9 44 (1.57%) RESTful
10 41 (1.46%) HTML
10 41 (1.46%) XML
11 40 (1.43%) ASP.NET MVC
12 38 (1.36%) Next.js
13 24 (0.86%) CSS
14 21 (0.75%) JSON
15 16 (0.57%) Laravel
16 15 (0.54%) ASP.NET Web API
16 15 (0.54%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 190 (6.79%) Management Information System
2 147 (5.25%) Self-Motivation
3 91 (3.25%) Enterprise Software
4 79 (2.82%) FMCG
5 56 (2.00%) Driving Licence
6 44 (1.57%) Analytical Mindset
7 36 (1.29%) Onboarding
8 35 (1.25%) Product Ownership
9 31 (1.11%) Renewable Energy
10 26 (0.93%) Data Structures
10 26 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
11 25 (0.89%) Public Cloud
12 24 (0.86%) Virtual Team
13 15 (0.54%) Data Centre
14 14 (0.50%) Life Science
14 14 (0.50%) Low-Code
15 13 (0.46%) Cloud Native
15 13 (0.46%) Mobile App
15 13 (0.46%) PMI
16 12 (0.43%) Biopharmaceutical
Operating Systems
1 154 (5.50%) Windows
2 93 (3.32%) Windows Server
3 68 (2.43%) Linux
4 48 (1.71%) Windows 10
5 23 (0.82%) AIX
5 23 (0.82%) Windows Server 2019
6 21 (0.75%) Android
7 20 (0.71%) Windows Server 2012
8 18 (0.64%) Unix
8 18 (0.64%) VMS
9 12 (0.43%) Windows 7
10 11 (0.39%) Windows 8
11 10 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
12 8 (0.29%) Apple iOS
13 7 (0.25%) Windows Server 2008
14 2 (0.071%) Ubuntu
15 1 (0.036%) HPUX
15 1 (0.036%) Mac OS
15 1 (0.036%) Oracle Linux
15 1 (0.036%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 665 (23.75%) Agile
2 545 (19.46%) Roadmaps
3 531 (18.96%) Problem-Solving
4 480 (17.14%) Project Management
5 424 (15.14%) CRM
6 414 (14.79%) Change Management
7 382 (13.64%) Data Management
8 353 (12.61%) Business Intelligence
9 335 (11.96%) Strategic Roadmap
10 329 (11.75%) Enterprise Architecture
11 323 (11.54%) TOGAF
12 322 (11.50%) Performance Management
13 255 (9.11%) Continuous Improvement
14 251 (8.96%) Migration
15 229 (8.18%) Customer Service
16 216 (7.71%) Project Delivery
17 208 (7.43%) Computer Science
18 178 (6.36%) DevOps
19 152 (5.43%) Decision-Making
20 149 (5.32%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 514 (18.36%) SQL
2 187 (6.68%) C#
3 111 (3.96%) JavaScript
4 71 (2.54%) Python
5 58 (2.07%) T-SQL
6 44 (1.57%) Java
6 44 (1.57%) PowerShell
7 31 (1.11%) VB
8 30 (1.07%) C
8 30 (1.07%) PL/SQL
9 23 (0.82%) C++
10 21 (0.75%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 19 (0.68%) VB.NET
12 17 (0.61%) PHP
13 16 (0.57%) VBA
14 15 (0.54%) RPG
15 13 (0.46%) Bash
16 9 (0.32%) RPG IV
16 9 (0.32%) X++
17 7 (0.25%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 568 (20.29%) Degree
2 136 (4.86%) Security Cleared
3 124 (4.43%) Computer Science Degree
4 99 (3.54%) SC Cleared
5 43 (1.54%) PMI Certification
6 39 (1.39%) PMP
7 37 (1.32%) Master's Degree
8 28 (1.00%) DBS Check
9 24 (0.86%) Microsoft Certification
10 21 (0.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 17 (0.61%) CISA
12 14 (0.50%) BPSS Clearance
13 10 (0.36%) CISSP
13 10 (0.36%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 10 (0.36%) Oracle Certification
14 9 (0.32%) CISM
14 9 (0.32%) SAP Certification
15 8 (0.29%) ITIL Certification
15 8 (0.29%) MCSE
16 7 (0.25%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (2.21%) QA
2 60 (2.14%) PMO
3 46 (1.64%) SLA
4 40 (1.43%) Data Quality
5 37 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 32 (1.14%) ISO 9001
7 31 (1.11%) GDPR
8 23 (0.82%) ITGC
9 12 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
10 9 (0.32%) Accessibility
10 9 (0.32%) PCI DSS
11 8 (0.29%) GRC
12 7 (0.25%) IFRS
12 7 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 6 (0.21%) GAAP
13 6 (0.21%) GxP
14 5 (0.18%) ISO 14001
15 3 (0.11%) HIPAA
15 3 (0.11%) ISO 9000
16 2 (0.071%) COBIT
System Software
1 113 (4.04%) Active Directory
2 24 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (0.50%) Hyper-V
4 9 (0.32%) Firmware
5 8 (0.29%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (0.18%) Docker
7 4 (0.14%) vSphere
8 2 (0.071%) Embedded Firmware
8 2 (0.071%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.036%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.036%) Oracle RAC
9 1 (0.036%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 14 (0.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (0.46%) Kubernetes
3 8 (0.29%) Terraform
4 6 (0.21%) CloudHub
5 4 (0.14%) CSIRT
6 2 (0.071%) Oracle RMAN
6 2 (0.071%) SCCM
7 1 (0.036%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.036%) Ansible
7 1 (0.036%) Data Guard
7 1 (0.036%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.036%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.036%) Oracle Statspack
7 1 (0.036%) SCOM
7 1 (0.036%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.036%) WSUS
Vendors
1 756 (27.00%) Microsoft
2 736 (26.29%) SAP
3 634 (22.64%) Oracle
4 311 (11.11%) Anaplan
5 304 (10.86%) Hyperion
6 118 (4.21%) Sage
7 116 (4.14%) IFS
8 77 (2.75%) Salesforce
9 74 (2.64%) Epicor
10 43 (1.54%) IBM
11 41 (1.46%) VMware
12 40 (1.43%) Google
13 38 (1.36%) Sitecore
14 36 (1.29%) Optimizely
15 35 (1.25%) Workday
16 28 (1.00%) JD Edwards
17 27 (0.96%) Infor
18 21 (0.75%) ServiceNow
19 19 (0.68%) Cisco
20 18 (0.64%) MuleSoft