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 6 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 105 104
Rank change year-on-year +30 -1 +39
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,544 1,282 1,803
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.70% 2.79% 2.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.37% 3.03% 3.13%
Number of salaries quoted 912 654 1,444
10th Percentile £29,500 £35,000 £30,113
25th Percentile £39,938 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £72,425 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £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 45,803 42,292 57,583
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 80.03% 91.93% 88.39%
Number of salaries quoted 27,773 20,667 45,655
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,205 £55,440
Median % change year-on-year -11.58% +12.20% -11.30%
75th Percentile £77,424 £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 6 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 6 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 +27 478 £60,000 +9.09% 171
London +58 350 £77,500 +28.10% 230
Midlands +29 286 £44,000 -23.48% 113
North of England -29 201 £51,000 -2.86% 133
West Midlands +19 148 £45,000 -21.74% 76
East Midlands +10 134 £39,000 -22.00% 37
East of England +35 122 £52,500 +10.53% 47
North West -12 110 £52,500 - 80
Yorkshire -13 82 £46,250 -11.90% 41
South West -27 70 £45,000 +12.50% 49
North East -26 9 £63,750 +123.68% 14
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 50 (3.24%) SharePoint
2 20 (1.30%) Confluence
3 9 (0.58%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (0.45%) 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
1 169 (10.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 93 (6.02%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (1.94%) Maya
4 18 (1.17%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 13 (0.84%) Spreadsheet
6 9 (0.58%) 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
1 179 (11.59%) SAP S/4HANA
2 69 (4.47%) NetSuite
3 48 (3.11%) Dynamics CRM
4 40 (2.59%) Oracle Payables
4 40 (2.59%) SAP ERP
5 35 (2.27%) Unit4 Business World
6 30 (1.94%) Dynamics NAV
7 29 (1.88%) Oracle ERP
7 29 (1.88%) Oracle Receivables
8 28 (1.81%) Dynamics AX
9 26 (1.68%) Sage X3
10 24 (1.55%) Shopify
11 21 (1.36%) Oracle Assets
12 20 (1.30%) Oracle EBS
13 19 (1.23%) Oracle Cash Management
14 18 (1.17%) Sage 200
15 15 (0.97%) Oracle General Ledger
15 15 (0.97%) SAP IBP
16 13 (0.84%) Oracle Financials
16 13 (0.84%) SAP FI
Cloud Services
1 213 (13.80%) Azure
2 199 (12.89%) Power Platform
3 155 (10.04%) SaaS
4 148 (9.59%) Dynamics 365
5 86 (5.57%) Microsoft 365
6 71 (4.60%) Azure DevOps
7 64 (4.15%) AWS
8 33 (2.14%) OCI
9 30 (1.94%) Boomi
10 27 (1.75%) Power Automate
11 25 (1.62%) Intacct
12 22 (1.42%) GCP
13 21 (1.36%) Entra ID
14 19 (1.23%) iPaaS
14 19 (1.23%) PowerApps
15 17 (1.10%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
16 15 (0.97%) Collibra
17 12 (0.78%) PaaS
18 11 (0.71%) Workato
19 9 (0.58%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 41 (2.66%) Remote Desktop
2 16 (1.04%) VPN
3 13 (0.84%) WAN
4 12 (0.78%) DHCP
4 12 (0.78%) DNS
5 10 (0.65%) Firewall
5 10 (0.65%) LAN
6 7 (0.45%) SD-WAN
7 6 (0.39%) Wi-Fi
8 5 (0.32%) Modbus
8 5 (0.32%) MQTT
8 5 (0.32%) 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 (0.19%) Ethernet
10 3 (0.19%) VLAN
11 2 (0.13%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 178 (11.53%) Power BI
2 49 (3.17%) SAP BW
3 46 (2.98%) Data Lake
4 45 (2.91%) SQL Server
5 30 (1.94%) Data Warehouse
6 23 (1.49%) Oracle Reports
7 19 (1.23%) Tableau
8 17 (1.10%) Relational Database
9 15 (0.97%) Power Query
10 14 (0.91%) Crystal Reports
11 10 (0.65%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 9 (0.58%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 7 (0.45%) Metabase
14 6 (0.39%) Metadata
14 6 (0.39%) SAP HANA
15 5 (0.32%) Oracle Database
16 4 (0.26%) Big Data
17 3 (0.19%) BusinessObjects
17 3 (0.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 3 (0.19%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 109 (7.06%) JIRA
2 56 (3.63%) eCATT
3 28 (1.81%) NeoLoad
4 8 (0.52%) Visual Studio
5 6 (0.39%) Git
5 6 (0.39%) Postman
5 6 (0.39%) Selenium
6 5 (0.32%) JMeter
6 5 (0.32%) LoadRunner
7 4 (0.26%) LabVIEW
7 4 (0.26%) SoapUI
8 3 (0.19%) Cucumber
8 3 (0.19%) GitLab
8 3 (0.19%) Jenkins
8 3 (0.19%) 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
1 750 (48.58%) Social Skills
2 736 (47.67%) Finance
3 359 (23.25%) Analytical Skills
4 271 (17.55%) Manufacturing
5 156 (10.10%) Retail
6 122 (7.90%) Marketing
7 107 (6.93%) Law
8 82 (5.31%) Influencing Skills
9 72 (4.66%) Presentation Skills
10 39 (2.53%) Legal
11 35 (2.27%) General Ledger
11 35 (2.27%) Organisational Skills
11 35 (2.27%) Public Sector
12 32 (2.07%) Games
13 31 (2.01%) Aerospace
14 29 (1.88%) Advertising
15 27 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 26 (1.68%) Banking
17 24 (1.55%) Documentation Skills
18 21 (1.36%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 290 (18.78%) Analyst
2 242 (15.67%) Lead
3 166 (10.75%) Senior
4 147 (9.52%) Consultant
5 134 (8.68%) Architect
6 99 (6.41%) Support Analyst
7 75 (4.86%) Financial Analyst
8 66 (4.27%) IT Support
9 62 (4.02%) ERP Support
10 57 (3.69%) Applications Support
11 53 (3.43%) Solutions Architect
12 52 (3.37%) Developer
13 51 (3.30%) ERP Analyst
14 49 (3.17%) Systems Analyst
15 48 (3.11%) Finance Manager
16 45 (2.91%) Project Manager
17 41 (2.66%) 2nd Line Support
18 39 (2.53%) Senior Manager
19 37 (2.40%) Administrator
20 36 (2.33%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (2.98%) REST
2 44 (2.85%) Middleware
3 33 (2.14%) Oracle Fusion
4 30 (1.94%) SOAP
5 17 (1.10%) EDI
5 17 (1.10%) JSON
5 17 (1.10%) XML
6 13 (0.84%) .NET
7 12 (0.78%) Web Services
8 8 (0.52%) SAP Fiori
9 7 (0.45%) RESTful
10 6 (0.39%) Kafka
11 5 (0.32%) .NET Framework
11 5 (0.32%) HTML
11 5 (0.32%) SAP Basis
12 4 (0.26%) OAuth
12 4 (0.26%) PySpark
12 4 (0.26%) React
13 3 (0.19%) Apollo GraphQL
13 3 (0.19%) OpenAPI
Miscellaneous
1 93 (6.02%) Management Information System
2 88 (5.70%) Analytical Mindset
3 77 (4.99%) Onboarding
4 66 (4.27%) Enterprise Software
5 43 (2.78%) FMCG
6 33 (2.14%) Data Centre
7 26 (1.68%) Driving Licence
8 25 (1.62%) Cloud Native
8 25 (1.62%) Self-Motivation
9 24 (1.55%) IoT
10 22 (1.42%) Product Ownership
11 19 (1.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 18 (1.17%) Legacy Systems
13 14 (0.91%) Low-Code
14 13 (0.84%) Virtual Team
15 12 (0.78%) PMI
16 11 (0.71%) Manufacturing Execution System
17 10 (0.65%) NHS
18 9 (0.58%) Data Protection Act
18 9 (0.58%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 56 (3.63%) Windows
2 19 (1.23%) Windows Server
3 15 (0.97%) Linux
4 12 (0.78%) Unix
5 10 (0.65%) Windows 10
6 7 (0.45%) Mac OS
7 6 (0.39%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (0.26%) Windows Server 2016
9 3 (0.19%) Android
10 2 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.065%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.065%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 422 (27.33%) Problem-Solving
2 334 (21.63%) Continuous Improvement
3 240 (15.54%) Business Intelligence
4 231 (14.96%) CRM
5 212 (13.73%) Stakeholder Management
6 205 (13.28%) Project Management
7 199 (12.89%) Roadmaps
8 197 (12.76%) Decision-Making
9 185 (11.98%) Analytics
10 184 (11.92%) Agile
11 160 (10.36%) Business Strategy
12 137 (8.87%) Change Management
13 135 (8.74%) Process Improvement
14 133 (8.61%) Logistics
15 125 (8.10%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 118 (7.64%) Customer Service
17 114 (7.38%) Migration
18 108 (6.99%) Mentoring
19 100 (6.48%) Cybersecurity
19 100 (6.48%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 260 (16.84%) SQL
2 50 (3.24%) C#
3 44 (2.85%) Python
4 18 (1.17%) T-SQL
5 16 (1.04%) PowerShell
6 15 (0.97%) JavaScript
7 14 (0.91%) Java
7 14 (0.91%) PL/SQL
8 13 (0.84%) VBA
9 10 (0.65%) ABAP
10 7 (0.45%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 7 (0.45%) VBScript
11 5 (0.32%) Shell Script
12 4 (0.26%) X++
13 3 (0.19%) ActionScript
13 3 (0.19%) ActionScript 2.0
13 3 (0.19%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.13%) R
15 1 (0.065%) Delphi
15 1 (0.065%) PHP
Qualifications
1 330 (21.37%) Degree
2 90 (5.83%) ACCA
3 85 (5.51%) CIMA
4 77 (4.99%) Master's Degree
5 52 (3.37%) MBA
6 34 (2.20%) BPSS Clearance
7 31 (2.01%) PMI Certification
8 30 (1.94%) Security Cleared
9 21 (1.36%) PMP
10 18 (1.17%) AWS Certification
10 18 (1.17%) SC Cleared
10 18 (1.17%) TOGAF Certification
11 15 (0.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 14 (0.91%) Computer Science Degree
13 12 (0.78%) Microsoft Certification
13 12 (0.78%) Microsoft Certified Professional
14 11 (0.71%) DBS Check
15 10 (0.65%) Azure Certification
16 9 (0.58%) ISTQB
17 8 (0.52%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (6.74%) QA
2 83 (5.38%) Data Quality
3 43 (2.78%) GDPR
4 42 (2.72%) PMO
5 31 (2.01%) SLA
6 24 (1.55%) IFRS
7 16 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 16 (1.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 12 (0.78%) GAAP
9 11 (0.71%) NIST
10 7 (0.45%) Accessibility
11 6 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
12 5 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 4 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
13 4 (0.26%) ISO 9001
13 4 (0.26%) SOC 2
14 3 (0.19%) ITGC
15 2 (0.13%) GMP
15 2 (0.13%) NCSC
15 2 (0.13%) SOC 1
System Software
1 43 (2.78%) Active Directory
2 12 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.39%) Docker
4 1 (0.065%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.63%) HP ALM
2 6 (0.39%) Kubernetes
2 6 (0.39%) Terraform
3 3 (0.19%) 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
1 453 (29.34%) SAP
2 351 (22.73%) Microsoft
3 179 (11.59%) Oracle
4 65 (4.21%) Salesforce
5 63 (4.08%) Sage
6 60 (3.89%) Workday
7 57 (3.69%) HP
8 42 (2.72%) Epicor
9 32 (2.07%) Infor
10 30 (1.94%) IFS
11 29 (1.88%) MuleSoft
12 24 (1.55%) ServiceNow
13 23 (1.49%) Dell
14 22 (1.42%) Adobe
15 17 (1.10%) VMware
16 16 (1.04%) IBM
17 15 (0.97%) Informatica
17 15 (0.97%) Siemens
18 13 (0.84%) Ariba
18 13 (0.84%) Veeam