EDI Job Trends in England

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring EDI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 558 514 520
Rank change year-on-year -44 +6 +196
Permanent jobs citing EDI 123 102 316
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.16% 0.27% 0.38%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.60% 1.32% 1.87%
Number of salaries quoted 96 48 223
10th Percentile £29,280 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,625 £37,500 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £47,450
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -5.16% +5.44%
75th Percentile £70,000 £57,031 £55,000
90th Percentile £77,688 £70,838 £65,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £45,000 £47,450
% change year-on-year +33.33% -5.16% +5.44%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

EDI falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 7,710 7,754 16,897
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 10.02% 20.86% 20.50%
Number of salaries quoted 5,817 5,906 14,111
10th Percentile £37,500 £40,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £50,000 £51,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £66,295 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.95% +10.49% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £65,000 £66,200 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.81% +10.33% -11.11%

EDI
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing EDI relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

EDI job vacancy trend in England

EDI
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing EDI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing EDI

EDI
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing EDI in England over the 6 months to 18 April 2026.

Salary histogram for EDI in England

EDI
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing EDI within the England region over the 6 months to 18 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
London +4 41 £48,373 -19.71% 4
North of England -39 31 £61,418 +46.23% 7
Midlands -23 28 £62,500 +42.86% 5
West Midlands -9 27 £62,500 +38.89% 2
North West -3 26 £61,418 +11.67% 7
South East -40 16 £33,750 -20.59% 9
Yorkshire -66 5 £37,500 -10.71%
South West -56 2 - - 2
East of England -35 1 - - 2
East Midlands -50 1 £70,000 +75.00% 3
EDI
UK

EDI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 8 (6.50%) Microsoft Exchange
1 8 (6.50%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.63%) Gentran
3 1 (0.81%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 6 (4.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 6 (4.88%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.44%) Trello
3 1 (0.81%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 5 (4.07%) Salesforce CRM
2 4 (3.25%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (3.25%) NetSuite
3 3 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
3 3 (2.44%) Workday HCM
4 2 (1.63%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (1.63%) Magento
4 2 (1.63%) Q-Pulse
4 2 (1.63%) Sage 200
4 2 (1.63%) SAP S/4HANA
5 1 (0.81%) SAP CO
5 1 (0.81%) SAP FI
5 1 (0.81%) SAP FI/CO
5 1 (0.81%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 37 (30.08%) Azure
2 29 (23.58%) Power Platform
3 16 (13.01%) Dynamics 365
4 11 (8.94%) Boomi
5 10 (8.13%) Microsoft 365
6 9 (7.32%) Azure DevOps
6 9 (7.32%) GitHub
7 8 (6.50%) OneDrive
8 7 (5.69%) AWS
9 5 (4.07%) Azure Logic Apps
10 3 (2.44%) Entra ID
10 3 (2.44%) Power Automate
10 3 (2.44%) PowerApps
11 2 (1.63%) Copilot Studio
11 2 (1.63%) Figma
11 2 (1.63%) Google Docs
11 2 (1.63%) Google Drive
11 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Copilot
11 2 (1.63%) Microsoft Purview
11 2 (1.63%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.63%) LAN
1 2 (1.63%) WAN
2 1 (0.81%) Bluetooth
2 1 (0.81%) FTP
2 1 (0.81%) HTTPS
2 1 (0.81%) RFID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (19.51%) Power BI
2 13 (10.57%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 7 (5.69%) Data Lake
3 7 (5.69%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (2.44%) Metadata
5 1 (0.81%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.81%) Power Query
5 1 (0.81%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.81%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (0.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 17 (13.82%) JIRA
2 5 (4.07%) Git
3 1 (0.81%) Balsamiq
3 1 (0.81%) Cucumber
3 1 (0.81%) SpecFlow
General
1 63 (51.22%) Social Skills
2 54 (43.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 30 (24.39%) Finance
4 28 (22.76%) Analytical Skills
4 28 (22.76%) Retail
5 11 (8.94%) Marketing
6 10 (8.13%) Manufacturing
7 9 (7.32%) Organisational Skills
7 9 (7.32%) Public Sector
8 6 (4.88%) Law
9 4 (3.25%) Influencing Skills
9 4 (3.25%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (2.44%) Legal
11 1 (0.81%) Games
11 1 (0.81%) Police
Job Titles
1 25 (20.33%) Analyst
2 23 (18.70%) Senior
3 18 (14.63%) Lead
4 12 (9.76%) Architect
4 12 (9.76%) Developer
5 10 (8.13%) Data Architect
6 9 (7.32%) Data Scientist
6 9 (7.32%) Senior Developer
7 8 (6.50%) IT Support
8 7 (5.69%) Integration Analyst
8 7 (5.69%) Lead Architect
8 7 (5.69%) Lead Data Architect
9 6 (4.88%) Business Integration Analyst
9 6 (4.88%) Business Systems Analyst
9 6 (4.88%) Senior Analyst
9 6 (4.88%) Systems Analyst
9 6 (4.88%) Systems Integration Analyst
10 5 (4.07%) Consultant
10 5 (4.07%) Principal Data Scientist
10 5 (4.07%) Senior IT Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (11.38%) XML
2 13 (10.57%) JSON
2 13 (10.57%) REST
3 10 (8.13%) SOAP
4 9 (7.32%) Middleware
5 5 (4.07%) EDIFACT
6 4 (3.25%) Google JAX
6 4 (3.25%) JAX
6 4 (3.25%) PyTorch
6 4 (3.25%) TensorFlow
7 3 (2.44%) OAuth
7 3 (2.44%) OAuth2
8 2 (1.63%) IDoc
8 2 (1.63%) JWT
8 2 (1.63%) Web Services
9 1 (0.81%) Flutter
9 1 (0.81%) GraphQL
9 1 (0.81%) gRPC
9 1 (0.81%) React Native
9 1 (0.81%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 12 (9.76%) Management Information System
2 9 (7.32%) Product Ownership
3 6 (4.88%) Enterprise Cloud
4 5 (4.07%) CCTV
4 5 (4.07%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (4.07%) Video Conferencing
5 3 (2.44%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (2.44%) Data Centre
5 3 (2.44%) Life Science
5 3 (2.44%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.63%) AI Agents
6 2 (1.63%) Educational Technology
6 2 (1.63%) Low-Code
6 2 (1.63%) NHS
6 2 (1.63%) Virtual Team
7 1 (0.81%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.81%) FMCG
7 1 (0.81%) Security Operations Centre
7 1 (0.81%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 1 (0.81%) TRADACOMS
Operating Systems
1 12 (9.76%) Windows
2 6 (4.88%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.81%) Android
3 1 (0.81%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (34.96%) Problem-Solving
2 34 (27.64%) ERP
3 27 (21.95%) CRM
4 23 (18.70%) Agile
5 22 (17.89%) Project Management
6 21 (17.07%) Customer Service
6 21 (17.07%) Roadmaps
7 20 (16.26%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 19 (15.45%) Business Intelligence
8 19 (15.45%) Continuous Improvement
8 19 (15.45%) Data Architecture
9 17 (13.82%) AI
9 17 (13.82%) Logistics
10 16 (13.01%) Collaborative Working
10 16 (13.01%) Data Management
11 15 (12.20%) Data Strategy
12 14 (11.38%) Data Security
12 14 (11.38%) Issue Tracking
13 13 (10.57%) B2B
13 13 (10.57%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 16 (13.01%) SQL
2 12 (9.76%) Python
3 5 (4.07%) JavaScript
4 4 (3.25%) ActionScript
4 4 (3.25%) ActionScript 2.0
5 3 (2.44%) C#
6 1 (0.81%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.81%) Java
6 1 (0.81%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 12 (9.76%) Degree
2 7 (5.69%) CITP
3 6 (4.88%) SC Cleared
3 6 (4.88%) Security Cleared
4 5 (4.07%) DBS Check
5 4 (3.25%) PhD
6 3 (2.44%) Master's Degree
7 2 (1.63%) APMG
7 2 (1.63%) CBAP
7 2 (1.63%) PMI Certification
7 2 (1.63%) PMP
7 2 (1.63%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (0.81%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (7.32%) TickIT
2 6 (4.88%) GDPR
2 6 (4.88%) SLA
3 3 (2.44%) Accessibility
3 3 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (2.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
3 3 (2.44%) GRC
3 3 (2.44%) NIST
3 3 (2.44%) PCI DSS
3 3 (2.44%) QA
4 2 (1.63%) GAAP
4 2 (1.63%) IFRS
5 1 (0.81%) ISO 20022
5 1 (0.81%) PMO
5 1 (0.81%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (5.69%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.81%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.63%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.81%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.81%) Terraform
Vendors
1 36 (29.27%) Microsoft
2 16 (13.01%) Salesforce
3 8 (6.50%) SAP
4 7 (5.69%) Planon
4 7 (5.69%) Sparx
5 6 (4.88%) ServiceNow
6 5 (4.07%) Apple
6 5 (4.07%) IBM
6 5 (4.07%) JD Edwards
7 4 (3.25%) Oracle
8 3 (2.44%) MuleSoft
8 3 (2.44%) Workday
9 2 (1.63%) Adyen
9 2 (1.63%) Dell
9 2 (1.63%) Google
9 2 (1.63%) IFS
9 2 (1.63%) OpenText
9 2 (1.63%) Sage
10 1 (0.81%) Ariba
10 1 (0.81%) Epicor