Logistics Contracts in the Thames Valley

Logistics
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Logistics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Logistics over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 74 82 108
Rank change year-on-year +8 +26 -4
Contract jobs citing Logistics 34 50 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 2.23% 1.89% 1.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.39% 2.22% 1.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 24 23
10th Percentile £252 £165 £314
25th Percentile £325 £206 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £464 £415
Median % change year-on-year -8.36% +11.75% -9.78%
75th Percentile £638 £510 £563
90th Percentile £650 £603 £688
South East median daily rate £425 £425 £500
% change year-on-year - -15.00% +2.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 0
Median hourly rate £80.00 £13.46 -
Median % change year-on-year +494.35% - -
South East median hourly rate £13.50 £14.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -3.57% -71.43% -6.68%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Logistics 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 in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,421 2,252 2,653
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 93.00% 85.01% 90.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 852 1,218 1,789
10th Percentile £290 £232 £318
25th Percentile £400 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% +3.54%
75th Percentile £600 £608 £614
90th Percentile £686 £688 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £515
% change year-on-year -2.44% -0.49% +3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 87 173 77
10th Percentile £14.20 £14.50 £16.25
25th Percentile £14.94 £19.25 £21.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £47.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.05% -5.00% +194.12%
75th Percentile £62.24 £65.00 £66.21
90th Percentile £80.00 £85.65 £76.20
South East median hourly rate £24.33 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -48.78% -5.00% +122.22%

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Logistics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Logistics in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Logistics in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Logistics in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Logistics in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 30 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Logistics in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Logistics in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Logistics in the Thames Valley

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Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 30 June 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
Berkshire +13 18 £625 +3.31% 135
Buckinghamshire +7 12 £325 -29.73% 55
Oxfordshire -3 4 £400 -5.88% 28
Logistics
South East

Logistics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 1 (2.94%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.94%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 9 (26.47%) Oracle EBS
1 9 (26.47%) Oracle EBS R12
2 8 (23.53%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
3 4 (11.76%) Oracle Payables
4 3 (8.82%) Oracle iProcurement
4 3 (8.82%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (2.94%) Oracle AGIS
5 1 (2.94%) Oracle Assets
5 1 (2.94%) Oracle Cash Management
5 1 (2.94%) Oracle E-Business Tax
5 1 (2.94%) Oracle General Ledger
5 1 (2.94%) Oracle Receivables
5 1 (2.94%) Primavera
5 1 (2.94%) SAP MM
5 1 (2.94%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 9 (26.47%) Azure
2 8 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (5.88%) Entra ID
3 2 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.94%) Azure Service Bus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.65%) SQL Server
2 4 (11.76%) MS Access
2 4 (11.76%) Oracle BI EE
2 4 (11.76%) Oracle Reports
3 2 (5.88%) BigQuery
Development Applications
1 5 (14.71%) JIRA
2 2 (5.88%) QARun
2 2 (5.88%) WinRunner
General
1 20 (58.82%) Social Skills
2 7 (20.59%) Finance
3 5 (14.71%) Manufacturing
4 3 (8.82%) Automotive
5 2 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.94%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Legal
6 1 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.94%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (26.47%) Analyst
1 9 (26.47%) Test Analyst
2 6 (17.65%) Consultant
3 4 (11.76%) Integration Analyst
3 4 (11.76%) Integration Test Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) OBIEE Consultant
4 3 (8.82%) Oracle Specialist
4 3 (8.82%) SAP Manager
4 3 (8.82%) Senior
4 3 (8.82%) Senior Analyst
4 3 (8.82%) Senior Test Analyst
5 2 (5.88%) Desktop Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 2 (5.88%) Functional Consultant
5 2 (5.88%) Infrastructure Support
5 2 (5.88%) Lead
5 2 (5.88%) Oracle Consultant
5 2 (5.88%) Oracle Functional Consultant
5 2 (5.88%) Project Coordinator
5 2 (5.88%) SAP Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (11.76%) WebdriverIO
2 3 (8.82%) Middleware
2 3 (8.82%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.88%) Embedded Systems
1 2 (5.88%) Renewable Energy
1 2 (5.88%) Robotics
1 2 (5.88%) Self-Driving Car
2 1 (2.94%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (2.94%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (2.94%) Life Science
2 1 (2.94%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 12 (35.29%) Windows
2 5 (14.71%) Unix
3 2 (5.88%) Embedded Linux
3 2 (5.88%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (47.06%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (32.35%) Integration Testing
2 11 (32.35%) Procure-to-Pay
2 11 (32.35%) System Integration Testing
2 11 (32.35%) Waterfall
3 10 (29.41%) Agile
4 9 (26.47%) DevOps
4 9 (26.47%) Software Testing
4 9 (26.47%) Test Planning
5 8 (23.53%) Test Automation
6 7 (20.59%) Migration
6 7 (20.59%) SDLC
7 6 (17.65%) Data Migration
7 6 (17.65%) Defect Management
7 6 (17.65%) Scenario Testing
8 4 (11.76%) End-to-End Testing
8 4 (11.76%) Project Management
8 4 (11.76%) Test Management
8 4 (11.76%) Validation
9 3 (8.82%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.65%) C#
1 6 (17.65%) VB
2 3 (8.82%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (8.82%) PMP
2 2 (5.88%) Degree
2 2 (5.88%) PMI Certification
3 1 (2.94%) CISMP
3 1 (2.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.94%) Master's Degree
3 1 (2.94%) SAP Certification
3 1 (2.94%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.94%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (14.71%) QA
System Software
1 2 (5.88%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.94%) Virtual Desktop
Vendors
1 11 (32.35%) Oracle
2 10 (29.41%) Microsoft
3 4 (11.76%) SAP
4 3 (8.82%) Citrix
5 1 (2.94%) BT
5 1 (2.94%) NEC
5 1 (2.94%) Remedy