Logistics Job Trends in the East Midlands

Logistics
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Logistics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 68 46 54
Rank change year-on-year -22 +8 +32
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 103 63 145
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 2.59% 4.40% 3.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.52% 4.95% 4.59%
Number of salaries quoted 82 31 104
10th Percentile £26,000 £32,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £28,000 £41,875 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +46.67% -28.57%
75th Percentile £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
90th Percentile £61,125 £70,000 £68,525
England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +22.22% -19.19%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Logistics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,924 1,272 3,161
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 73.60% 88.89% 80.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1,751 880 2,423
10th Percentile £27,300 £25,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £31,500 £32,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £61,250 £56,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £70,000 £68,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Logistics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Logistics job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Logistics
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Logistics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Logistics

Logistics
Salary Histogram in the East Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Logistics in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 10 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Logistics in the East Midlands

Logistics
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 April 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicestershire -14 32 £50,000 -9.09% 10
Northamptonshire +3 24 £52,500 -9.48% 18
Lincolnshire -10 24 £31,250 -51.92% 5
Derbyshire -16 15 £52,500 +23.53% 10
Nottinghamshire -20 8 £27,000 -50.91% 15
Logistics
England

Logistics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.97%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (6.80%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.94%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (1.94%) Misys Midas
2 1 (0.97%) SAP EWM
2 1 (0.97%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.97%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 14 (13.59%) SaaS
2 8 (7.77%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (6.80%) Azure
4 5 (4.85%) GCP
5 4 (3.88%) Power Platform
6 3 (2.91%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 15 (14.56%) Remote Desktop
2 7 (6.80%) VPN
2 7 (6.80%) WAN
2 7 (6.80%) Wireless
3 6 (5.83%) DHCP
3 6 (5.83%) DNS
3 6 (5.83%) SD-WAN
3 6 (5.83%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.97%) Cisco ISE
4 1 (0.97%) Firewall
4 1 (0.97%) IPsec
4 1 (0.97%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.88%) Power BI
2 1 (0.97%) DTS
2 1 (0.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (3.88%) JIRA
General
1 26 (25.24%) Retail
2 24 (23.30%) Social Skills
3 18 (17.48%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (9.71%) Finance
5 8 (7.77%) Manufacturing
6 4 (3.88%) Automotive
7 3 (2.91%) Marketing
7 3 (2.91%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.94%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (1.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 22 (21.36%) Development Manager
2 21 (20.39%) Analyst
3 18 (17.48%) Business Development Manager
3 18 (17.48%) Business Manager
4 14 (13.59%) ERP Analyst
4 14 (13.59%) ERP Support
4 14 (13.59%) Support Analyst
5 13 (12.62%) 1st/2nd Line Support
5 13 (12.62%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
5 13 (12.62%) 2nd Line Support
5 13 (12.62%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
5 13 (12.62%) SaaS Analyst
5 13 (12.62%) Software Analyst
5 13 (12.62%) Software Support Analyst
6 11 (10.68%) IT Technician
6 11 (10.68%) Logistics Manager
7 9 (8.74%) Architect
7 9 (8.74%) IT Support
7 9 (8.74%) Senior
8 7 (6.80%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (6.80%) .NET
2 2 (1.94%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.97%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 17 (16.50%) Onboarding
2 9 (8.74%) Driving Licence
3 4 (3.88%) EPoS
3 4 (3.88%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (0.97%) Data Centre
4 1 (0.97%) iSeries
4 1 (0.97%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.97%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 10 (9.71%) Windows
2 4 (3.88%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (28.16%) ERP
2 25 (24.27%) Continuous Improvement
3 24 (23.30%) Customer Service
4 21 (20.39%) CRM
4 21 (20.39%) Problem-Solving
5 18 (17.48%) Business Development
5 18 (17.48%) E-Commerce
6 17 (16.50%) Root Cause Analysis
7 15 (14.56%) Mentoring
8 13 (12.62%) Analytical Thinking
8 13 (12.62%) Data Privacy
9 7 (6.80%) User Acceptance Testing
10 6 (5.83%) ITSM
10 6 (5.83%) Network Monitoring
10 6 (5.83%) Process Improvement
11 5 (4.85%) Collaborative Working
11 5 (4.85%) Infrastructure as Code
11 5 (4.85%) Translating Business Requirements
12 4 (3.88%) Requirements Gathering
12 4 (3.88%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 20 (19.42%) C#
2 14 (13.59%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (4.85%) Degree
2 4 (3.88%) RIBA
3 2 (1.94%) ITIL Certification
3 2 (1.94%) PMI Certification
4 1 (0.97%) AAT
4 1 (0.97%) ACCA
4 1 (0.97%) CIMA
4 1 (0.97%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (13.59%) QA
2 1 (0.97%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (0.97%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (1.94%) Nagios
2 1 (0.97%) MOM
Vendors
1 14 (13.59%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.85%) Cisco
2 5 (4.85%) Google
3 3 (2.91%) Epicor
4 2 (1.94%) SAP
4 2 (1.94%) SolarWinds
4 2 (1.94%) TP-LINK
5 1 (0.97%) CheckPoint
5 1 (0.97%) F5
5 1 (0.97%) VMware