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 31 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 102 92
Rank change year-on-year +20 -10 +37
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,587 1,082 2,274
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.27% 2.96% 2.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.95% 3.17% 3.37%
Number of salaries quoted 1,111 697 1,744
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £39,719
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,300 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.35% +4.55% -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 53,786 34,133 67,457
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 76.78% 93.22% 86.35%
Number of salaries quoted 33,742 20,386 52,114
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,762 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,163 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.06% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £98,750 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -10.57%

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 31 March 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 31 March 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 +49 411 £75,000 +15.38% 210
South East -2 324 £60,000 - 200
Midlands +15 315 £50,000 -6.87% 113
North of England -5 276 £45,000 -5.26% 135
West Midlands +16 194 £50,000 -11.11% 79
East of England -6 136 £60,000 +42.86% 69
North West -23 128 £55,000 +4.76% 65
Yorkshire +29 126 £37,500 -20.21% 59
East Midlands -4 117 £49,000 +8.89% 34
South West -31 87 £45,000 -14.29% 64
North East -15 22 £36,000 +5.88% 15
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 58 (3.65%) SharePoint
2 23 (1.45%) Confluence
3 16 (1.01%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.38%) Anypoint
5 3 (0.19%) CMS
5 3 (0.19%) Oracle Application Server
6 2 (0.13%) Camunda
6 2 (0.13%) IIS
6 2 (0.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.13%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.063%) Mendix
7 1 (0.063%) Umbraco
Applications
1 114 (7.18%) Microsoft Excel
2 88 (5.55%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (1.32%) Spreadsheet
4 13 (0.82%) Microsoft Project
4 13 (0.82%) MS Visio
5 12 (0.76%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 7 (0.44%) Maya
7 2 (0.13%) Oracle Smart View
8 1 (0.063%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 100 (6.30%) NetSuite
2 89 (5.61%) SAP S/4HANA
3 58 (3.65%) SAP ERP
4 45 (2.84%) Oracle Payables
5 43 (2.71%) Oracle ERP
6 39 (2.46%) Dynamics AX
7 37 (2.33%) Dynamics NAV
8 32 (2.02%) Dynamics CRM
8 32 (2.02%) Oracle Assets
8 32 (2.02%) Oracle Receivables
9 29 (1.83%) Oracle Financials
10 26 (1.64%) Oracle EBS
11 24 (1.51%) Sage X3
12 23 (1.45%) Oracle Cash Management
12 23 (1.45%) Shopify
13 20 (1.26%) Oracle General Ledger
14 18 (1.13%) Sage 200
15 15 (0.95%) Magento
15 15 (0.95%) Oracle EBS R12
16 12 (0.76%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 208 (13.11%) Azure
2 171 (10.78%) Power Platform
3 159 (10.02%) Dynamics 365
4 139 (8.76%) SaaS
5 130 (8.19%) Microsoft 365
6 51 (3.21%) AWS
7 39 (2.46%) OCI
8 31 (1.95%) Power Automate
9 28 (1.76%) Boomi
10 27 (1.70%) Entra ID
11 26 (1.64%) Intacct
11 26 (1.64%) iPaaS
12 22 (1.39%) Azure DevOps
13 20 (1.26%) Workato
14 19 (1.20%) PowerApps
15 13 (0.82%) GCP
15 13 (0.82%) SuccessFactors
16 12 (0.76%) dbt
16 12 (0.76%) PaaS
17 11 (0.69%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 24 (1.51%) DNS
2 23 (1.45%) DHCP
2 23 (1.45%) Remote Desktop
2 23 (1.45%) VPN
3 14 (0.88%) Firewall
4 13 (0.82%) WAN
5 11 (0.69%) Wireless
6 8 (0.50%) LAN
6 8 (0.50%) TCP/IP
7 6 (0.38%) SD-WAN
7 6 (0.38%) VLAN
7 6 (0.38%) Wi-Fi
8 5 (0.32%) Modbus
8 5 (0.32%) MQTT
9 4 (0.25%) IP Telephony
9 4 (0.25%) RFID
10 3 (0.19%) Ethernet
10 3 (0.19%) Intranet
11 2 (0.13%) HTTP
12 1 (0.063%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 154 (9.70%) Power BI
2 56 (3.53%) SQL Server
3 24 (1.51%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (1.13%) Oracle Reports
4 18 (1.13%) Relational Database
5 13 (0.82%) Data Lake
5 13 (0.82%) Power Query
6 12 (0.76%) Metabase
7 11 (0.69%) Tableau
8 10 (0.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 9 (0.57%) PostgreSQL
10 7 (0.44%) SAP BW
11 6 (0.38%) Crystal Reports
11 6 (0.38%) Metadata
11 6 (0.38%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 4 (0.25%) Data Mart
13 3 (0.19%) Oracle BI EE
13 3 (0.19%) Oracle ODI
13 3 (0.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
13 3 (0.19%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 63 (3.97%) JIRA
2 13 (0.82%) Visual Studio
3 10 (0.63%) Git
4 8 (0.50%) Jenkins
4 8 (0.50%) Selenium
5 6 (0.38%) eCATT
6 5 (0.32%) Postman
7 4 (0.25%) GitLab
7 4 (0.25%) JMeter
7 4 (0.25%) LabVIEW
7 4 (0.25%) LoadRunner
8 3 (0.19%) NeoLoad
8 3 (0.19%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.13%) Cucumber
9 2 (0.13%) JUnit
9 2 (0.13%) Oracle APEX
9 2 (0.13%) SoapUI
9 2 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (0.13%) TestDirector
9 2 (0.13%) Zephyr
General
1 651 (41.02%) Finance
2 622 (39.19%) Social Skills
3 314 (19.79%) Analytical Skills
4 236 (14.87%) Manufacturing
5 141 (8.88%) Retail
6 76 (4.79%) Law
7 63 (3.97%) Marketing
8 50 (3.15%) Legal
8 50 (3.15%) Organisational Skills
9 47 (2.96%) Banking
10 44 (2.77%) General Ledger
11 43 (2.71%) Influencing Skills
12 36 (2.27%) Advertising
12 36 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 33 (2.08%) Aerospace
14 30 (1.89%) Public Sector
15 29 (1.83%) Presentation Skills
16 28 (1.76%) Documentation Skills
17 22 (1.39%) Back Office
18 19 (1.20%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 308 (19.41%) Analyst
2 133 (8.38%) Architect
2 133 (8.38%) Support Analyst
3 126 (7.94%) Lead
4 124 (7.81%) Senior
5 116 (7.31%) Consultant
6 111 (6.99%) IT Support
7 82 (5.17%) ERP Support
8 78 (4.91%) Financial Analyst
9 75 (4.73%) ERP Analyst
10 64 (4.03%) IT Manager
11 63 (3.97%) Administrator
12 62 (3.91%) Developer
12 62 (3.91%) Project Manager
13 61 (3.84%) Finance Manager
14 59 (3.72%) Solutions Architect
15 58 (3.65%) Systems Analyst
16 50 (3.15%) Systems Manager
17 49 (3.09%) Applications Support
18 46 (2.90%) ERP Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (2.71%) Middleware
2 39 (2.46%) REST
3 35 (2.21%) Oracle Fusion
4 27 (1.70%) SOAP
5 23 (1.45%) .NET
6 21 (1.32%) EDI
6 21 (1.32%) Web Services
7 17 (1.07%) JSON
8 16 (1.01%) SAP Fiori
8 16 (1.01%) XML
9 12 (0.76%) HTML
10 10 (0.63%) .NET Framework
10 10 (0.63%) CSS
11 7 (0.44%) RESTful
12 6 (0.38%) PySpark
13 5 (0.32%) ASP.NET
13 5 (0.32%) Kafka
14 4 (0.25%) HTML5
14 4 (0.25%) Lightning Web Components
15 3 (0.19%) Apollo GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 78 (4.91%) Management Information System
1 78 (4.91%) Onboarding
2 68 (4.28%) Enterprise Software
3 41 (2.58%) Product Ownership
4 39 (2.46%) Analytical Mindset
5 27 (1.70%) Driving Licence
6 26 (1.64%) IoT
7 23 (1.45%) Legacy Systems
8 22 (1.39%) FMCG
9 19 (1.20%) Virtual Team
10 18 (1.13%) Data Structures
10 18 (1.13%) Self-Motivation
11 17 (1.07%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 16 (1.01%) Low-Code
13 15 (0.95%) Life Science
14 12 (0.76%) Renewable Energy
15 11 (0.69%) Cloud Native
15 11 (0.69%) Manufacturing Execution System
15 11 (0.69%) SCADA
16 10 (0.63%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 82 (5.17%) Windows
2 34 (2.14%) Windows Server
3 19 (1.20%) Linux
4 15 (0.95%) Apple iOS
4 15 (0.95%) Windows 10
5 12 (0.76%) Unix
6 6 (0.38%) Android
6 6 (0.38%) Mac OS
7 5 (0.32%) Windows Server 2016
8 4 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
9 2 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.063%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.063%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 338 (21.30%) Continuous Improvement
2 314 (19.79%) Problem-Solving
3 243 (15.31%) CRM
4 207 (13.04%) Stakeholder Management
5 203 (12.79%) Agile
5 203 (12.79%) Business Intelligence
6 175 (11.03%) Roadmaps
7 160 (10.08%) Decision-Making
7 160 (10.08%) Project Management
8 148 (9.33%) Process Improvement
9 143 (9.01%) Migration
10 139 (8.76%) Business Strategy
11 131 (8.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 125 (7.88%) Logistics
13 122 (7.69%) Analytics
14 121 (7.62%) Change Management
15 104 (6.55%) E-Commerce
16 102 (6.43%) Customer Service
17 100 (6.30%) Mentoring
18 87 (5.48%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 242 (15.25%) SQL
2 49 (3.09%) Python
3 42 (2.65%) C#
4 26 (1.64%) JavaScript
5 21 (1.32%) VBA
6 18 (1.13%) Java
6 18 (1.13%) PowerShell
7 16 (1.01%) PL/SQL
7 16 (1.01%) T-SQL
8 14 (0.88%) ABAP
9 8 (0.50%) VBScript
10 6 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (0.32%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.19%) ActionScript
12 3 (0.19%) ActionScript 2.0
12 3 (0.19%) X++
13 2 (0.13%) TypeScript
14 1 (0.063%) Korn
14 1 (0.063%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.063%) SAPscript
Qualifications
1 199 (12.54%) Degree
2 124 (7.81%) ACCA
3 114 (7.18%) CIMA
4 51 (3.21%) BPSS Clearance
5 34 (2.14%) Security Cleared
6 32 (2.02%) PMI Certification
7 28 (1.76%) PMP
8 23 (1.45%) Master's Degree
9 19 (1.20%) SC Cleared
9 19 (1.20%) TOGAF Certification
10 14 (0.88%) AWS Certification
10 14 (0.88%) Computer Science Degree
11 13 (0.82%) A+ Certification
11 13 (0.82%) Network+ Certification
12 12 (0.76%) CISM
12 12 (0.76%) CISSP
12 12 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
12 12 (0.76%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 11 (0.69%) DBS Check
13 11 (0.69%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (4.47%) QA
2 69 (4.35%) Data Quality
3 56 (3.53%) GDPR
4 53 (3.34%) PMO
5 42 (2.65%) IFRS
6 36 (2.27%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 35 (2.21%) SLA
8 23 (1.45%) ITGC
9 22 (1.39%) GAAP
10 17 (1.07%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 12 (0.76%) NIST
12 9 (0.57%) Accessibility
12 9 (0.57%) Actionable Recommendations
12 9 (0.57%) Cyber Essentials
13 8 (0.50%) COBIT
14 7 (0.44%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 5 (0.32%) PCI DSS
15 5 (0.32%) SOC 2
16 3 (0.19%) Software Quality Assurance
17 2 (0.13%) SOC 1
System Software
1 71 (4.47%) Active Directory
2 7 (0.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.38%) Docker
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 1 (0.063%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 9 (0.57%) Terraform
2 6 (0.38%) HP ALM
2 6 (0.38%) Kubernetes
3 5 (0.32%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (0.25%) Ansible
5 2 (0.13%) Control-M
5 2 (0.13%) HP Fortify
5 2 (0.13%) Nagios
6 1 (0.063%) MOM
Vendors
1 377 (23.76%) Microsoft
2 317 (19.97%) SAP
3 204 (12.85%) Oracle
4 70 (4.41%) Workday
5 62 (3.91%) Sage
6 50 (3.15%) Epicor
7 44 (2.77%) IFS
8 36 (2.27%) Salesforce
9 29 (1.83%) Infor
10 25 (1.58%) ServiceNow
11 21 (1.32%) SYSPRO
12 17 (1.07%) MuleSoft
13 16 (1.01%) Siemens
14 14 (0.88%) IBM
14 14 (0.88%) Informatica
15 12 (0.76%) Dell
15 12 (0.76%) Veeam
16 11 (0.69%) Ariba
16 11 (0.69%) JD Edwards
16 11 (0.69%) VMware