ERP Job Trends in England

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring ERP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 77 106 106
Rank change year-on-year +29 0 +32
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,535 1,286 1,793
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.73% 2.76% 2.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.41% 3.01% 3.12%
Number of salaries quoted 900 648 1,441
10th Percentile £29,500 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,975 £91,250
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

ERP 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 45,044 42,714 57,481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 80.08% 91.74% 88.59%
Number of salaries quoted 27,255 20,631 45,615
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,561 £46,250 £41,242
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,350 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.35% +9.55% -10.40%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £75,772
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%

ERP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

ERP job vacancy trend in England

ERP
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing ERP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing ERP

ERP
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing ERP in England over the 6 months to 2 February 2026.

Salary histogram for ERP in England

ERP
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the England region over the 6 months to 2 February 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
South East +29 483 £60,000 +9.09% 171
London +69 342 £75,250 +24.57% 224
Midlands +26 288 £44,000 -23.48% 116
North of England -22 196 £52,500 - 128
West Midlands +24 150 £50,000 -13.04% 76
East Midlands +16 134 £39,000 -20.00% 40
East of England +34 121 £56,250 +12.56% 43
North West -11 106 £52,500 - 64
Yorkshire -13 81 £47,500 -5.00% 50
South West -37 68 £45,000 +12.50% 44
North East -19 9 £63,750 +123.68% 17
ERP
UK

ERP
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 49 (3.19%) SharePoint
2 20 (1.30%) Confluence
3 9 (0.59%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (0.46%) Anypoint
5 2 (0.13%) CMS
5 2 (0.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 1 (0.065%) Apache
6 1 (0.065%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.065%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.065%) Mendix
6 1 (0.065%) Oracle Application Server
6 1 (0.065%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.065%) SAS
6 1 (0.065%) Site Server
Applications
1 177 (11.53%) Microsoft Excel
2 93 (6.06%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (1.95%) Maya
4 17 (1.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 13 (0.85%) Spreadsheet
6 9 (0.59%) MS Visio
7 8 (0.52%) Microsoft Project
8 4 (0.26%) Oracle Smart View
9 2 (0.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.13%) Trello
10 1 (0.065%) AutoCAD
10 1 (0.065%) Autodesk Inventor
10 1 (0.065%) PTC Creo
10 1 (0.065%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 176 (11.47%) SAP S/4HANA
2 69 (4.50%) NetSuite
3 48 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 40 (2.61%) SAP ERP
5 38 (2.48%) Oracle Payables
6 32 (2.08%) Unit4 Business World
7 30 (1.95%) Dynamics NAV
7 30 (1.95%) Oracle ERP
8 27 (1.76%) Oracle Receivables
9 26 (1.69%) Dynamics AX
9 26 (1.69%) Sage X3
10 23 (1.50%) Shopify
11 20 (1.30%) Oracle Assets
11 20 (1.30%) SAP CO
11 20 (1.30%) SAP FI
11 20 (1.30%) SAP FI/CO
12 19 (1.24%) Oracle EBS
13 18 (1.17%) Oracle Cash Management
13 18 (1.17%) Sage 200
14 16 (1.04%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 209 (13.62%) Azure
2 198 (12.90%) Power Platform
3 154 (10.03%) SaaS
4 146 (9.51%) Dynamics 365
5 83 (5.41%) Microsoft 365
6 70 (4.56%) Azure DevOps
7 64 (4.17%) AWS
8 34 (2.21%) OCI
9 27 (1.76%) Boomi
9 27 (1.76%) Power Automate
10 25 (1.63%) Intacct
11 21 (1.37%) Entra ID
11 21 (1.37%) GCP
12 19 (1.24%) PowerApps
13 17 (1.11%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
14 16 (1.04%) iPaaS
15 15 (0.98%) Collibra
16 12 (0.78%) PaaS
17 8 (0.52%) IaaS
17 8 (0.52%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 42 (2.74%) Remote Desktop
2 16 (1.04%) VPN
3 13 (0.85%) WAN
4 12 (0.78%) DHCP
4 12 (0.78%) DNS
5 10 (0.65%) Firewall
5 10 (0.65%) LAN
6 7 (0.46%) SD-WAN
7 6 (0.39%) Wi-Fi
8 5 (0.33%) Modbus
8 5 (0.33%) MQTT
8 5 (0.33%) Wireless
9 4 (0.26%) Intranet
9 4 (0.26%) RFID
9 4 (0.26%) TCP/IP
9 4 (0.26%) Unified Communications
9 4 (0.26%) VoIP
10 3 (0.20%) VLAN
11 2 (0.13%) Ethernet
11 2 (0.13%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 178 (11.60%) Power BI
2 49 (3.19%) SAP BW
3 46 (3.00%) Data Lake
4 45 (2.93%) SQL Server
5 30 (1.95%) Data Warehouse
6 23 (1.50%) Oracle Reports
7 19 (1.24%) Tableau
8 17 (1.11%) Relational Database
9 15 (0.98%) Power Query
10 14 (0.91%) Crystal Reports
11 10 (0.65%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 9 (0.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 7 (0.46%) Metabase
14 6 (0.39%) Metadata
14 6 (0.39%) SAP HANA
15 5 (0.33%) Oracle Database
16 4 (0.26%) Big Data
17 3 (0.20%) BusinessObjects
17 3 (0.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 3 (0.20%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 108 (7.04%) JIRA
2 56 (3.65%) eCATT
3 28 (1.82%) NeoLoad
4 8 (0.52%) Visual Studio
5 6 (0.39%) Git
5 6 (0.39%) Postman
5 6 (0.39%) Selenium
6 5 (0.33%) JMeter
6 5 (0.33%) LoadRunner
7 4 (0.26%) LabVIEW
7 4 (0.26%) SoapUI
8 3 (0.20%) Cucumber
8 3 (0.20%) GitLab
8 3 (0.20%) Jenkins
8 3 (0.20%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.13%) LSMW
9 2 (0.13%) Oracle APEX
9 2 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (0.13%) TestDirector
9 2 (0.13%) Zephyr
General
1 753 (49.06%) Social Skills
2 729 (47.49%) Finance
3 362 (23.58%) Analytical Skills
4 270 (17.59%) Manufacturing
5 154 (10.03%) Retail
6 123 (8.01%) Marketing
7 106 (6.91%) Law
8 82 (5.34%) Influencing Skills
9 71 (4.63%) Presentation Skills
10 36 (2.35%) Organisational Skills
10 36 (2.35%) Public Sector
11 35 (2.28%) Legal
12 34 (2.21%) General Ledger
13 32 (2.08%) Games
14 31 (2.02%) Aerospace
15 28 (1.82%) Advertising
16 26 (1.69%) Banking
16 26 (1.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 23 (1.50%) Documentation Skills
18 18 (1.17%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 286 (18.63%) Analyst
2 251 (16.35%) Lead
3 168 (10.94%) Senior
4 147 (9.58%) Consultant
5 131 (8.53%) Architect
6 98 (6.38%) Support Analyst
7 75 (4.89%) Financial Analyst
8 62 (4.04%) IT Support
9 58 (3.78%) ERP Support
10 55 (3.58%) Applications Support
11 53 (3.45%) Developer
12 50 (3.26%) Solutions Architect
13 47 (3.06%) Finance Manager
14 46 (3.00%) ERP Analyst
14 46 (3.00%) Project Manager
14 46 (3.00%) Systems Analyst
15 42 (2.74%) 2nd Line Support
16 39 (2.54%) Senior Manager
17 38 (2.48%) ERP Manager
18 36 (2.35%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (3.00%) REST
2 44 (2.87%) Middleware
3 33 (2.15%) Oracle Fusion
4 30 (1.95%) SOAP
5 17 (1.11%) JSON
5 17 (1.11%) XML
6 16 (1.04%) EDI
7 12 (0.78%) .NET
8 9 (0.59%) Web Services
9 7 (0.46%) RESTful
9 7 (0.46%) SAP Fiori
10 6 (0.39%) Kafka
11 5 (0.33%) .NET Framework
11 5 (0.33%) HTML
11 5 (0.33%) SAP Basis
12 4 (0.26%) OAuth
12 4 (0.26%) React
13 3 (0.20%) ASP.NET Web API
13 3 (0.20%) GraphQL
13 3 (0.20%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 91 (5.93%) Management Information System
2 86 (5.60%) Analytical Mindset
3 78 (5.08%) Onboarding
4 65 (4.23%) Enterprise Software
5 43 (2.80%) FMCG
6 33 (2.15%) Data Centre
7 26 (1.69%) Driving Licence
8 25 (1.63%) Cloud Native
8 25 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
9 24 (1.56%) IoT
10 20 (1.30%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 19 (1.24%) Legacy Systems
11 19 (1.24%) Product Ownership
12 14 (0.91%) Low-Code
13 13 (0.85%) Virtual Team
14 12 (0.78%) PMI
15 11 (0.72%) Manufacturing Execution System
16 9 (0.59%) Data Protection Act
16 9 (0.59%) NHS
16 9 (0.59%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 55 (3.58%) Windows
2 17 (1.11%) Windows Server
3 15 (0.98%) Linux
4 12 (0.78%) Unix
5 10 (0.65%) Windows 10
6 7 (0.46%) Mac OS
7 5 (0.33%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (0.26%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.13%) Android
9 2 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.065%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.065%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 436 (28.40%) Problem-Solving
2 332 (21.63%) Continuous Improvement
3 240 (15.64%) Business Intelligence
4 232 (15.11%) CRM
5 208 (13.55%) Project Management
6 207 (13.49%) Stakeholder Management
7 198 (12.90%) Decision-Making
8 190 (12.38%) Roadmaps
9 187 (12.18%) Analytics
10 182 (11.86%) Agile
11 157 (10.23%) Business Strategy
12 137 (8.93%) Change Management
13 135 (8.79%) Logistics
14 133 (8.66%) Process Improvement
15 120 (7.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 115 (7.49%) Customer Service
17 110 (7.17%) Data Modelling
17 110 (7.17%) Migration
18 109 (7.10%) Mentoring
19 102 (6.64%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 259 (16.87%) SQL
2 52 (3.39%) C#
3 43 (2.80%) Python
4 18 (1.17%) T-SQL
5 16 (1.04%) PowerShell
6 15 (0.98%) JavaScript
7 14 (0.91%) Java
8 13 (0.85%) PL/SQL
8 13 (0.85%) VBA
9 9 (0.59%) ABAP
10 8 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.46%) VBScript
12 5 (0.33%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.26%) X++
14 3 (0.20%) ActionScript
14 3 (0.20%) ActionScript 2.0
14 3 (0.20%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.13%) R
16 1 (0.065%) Delphi
16 1 (0.065%) PHP
Qualifications
1 342 (22.28%) Degree
2 90 (5.86%) ACCA
3 85 (5.54%) CIMA
4 77 (5.02%) Master's Degree
5 52 (3.39%) MBA
6 33 (2.15%) BPSS Clearance
7 31 (2.02%) PMI Certification
8 29 (1.89%) Security Cleared
9 21 (1.37%) PMP
10 18 (1.17%) AWS Certification
10 18 (1.17%) TOGAF Certification
11 17 (1.11%) SC Cleared
12 16 (1.04%) Computer Science Degree
13 15 (0.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 12 (0.78%) Microsoft Certification
14 12 (0.78%) Microsoft Certified Professional
15 10 (0.65%) Azure Certification
15 10 (0.65%) DBS Check
16 8 (0.52%) A+ Certification
16 8 (0.52%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 103 (6.71%) QA
2 89 (5.80%) Data Quality
3 42 (2.74%) GDPR
3 42 (2.74%) PMO
4 29 (1.89%) SLA
5 24 (1.56%) IFRS
6 16 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 16 (1.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 12 (0.78%) GAAP
8 11 (0.72%) NIST
9 6 (0.39%) Accessibility
9 6 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
10 5 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 4 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
11 4 (0.26%) ISO 9001
11 4 (0.26%) SOC 2
12 3 (0.20%) ITGC
13 2 (0.13%) GMP
13 2 (0.13%) NCSC
13 2 (0.13%) SOC 1
System Software
1 41 (2.67%) Active Directory
2 12 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.39%) Docker
4 1 (0.065%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.65%) HP ALM
2 6 (0.39%) Kubernetes
2 6 (0.39%) Terraform
3 3 (0.20%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.13%) Control-M
4 2 (0.13%) HP Fortify
4 2 (0.13%) Nagios
5 1 (0.065%) MOM
Vendors
1 460 (29.97%) SAP
2 346 (22.54%) Microsoft
3 175 (11.40%) Oracle
4 65 (4.23%) Salesforce
5 63 (4.10%) Sage
6 58 (3.78%) Workday
7 57 (3.71%) HP
8 41 (2.67%) Epicor
9 32 (2.08%) Infor
10 30 (1.95%) IFS
11 29 (1.89%) MuleSoft
12 24 (1.56%) ServiceNow
13 23 (1.50%) Dell
14 22 (1.43%) Adobe
15 17 (1.11%) VMware
16 16 (1.04%) IBM
17 15 (0.98%) Informatica
17 15 (0.98%) Siemens
18 13 (0.85%) Veeam
19 12 (0.78%) Ariba