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 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 103 112
Rank change year-on-year +29 +9 +31
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,505 1,321 1,321
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.85% 2.74% 2.68%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.51% 3.02% 2.99%
Number of salaries quoted 883 654 1,029
10th Percentile £29,750 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £40,125 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £78,750 £72,131 £76,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £94,458 £93,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% 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 42,913 43,729 44,234
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 81.21% 90.84% 89.77%
Number of salaries quoted 25,804 21,413 34,236
10th Percentile £28,742 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £37,500 £46,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 14 January 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 14 January 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 +32 486 £60,000 +9.09% 232
London +49 321 £80,000 +32.43% 135
Midlands +24 290 £45,000 -21.74% 111
North of England -20 200 £52,500 - 126
West Midlands +18 150 £52,500 -8.70% 64
East Midlands +14 136 £40,000 -13.51% 46
East of England +42 121 £50,000 -6.98% 104
North West -4 115 £53,750 +2.38% 53
Yorkshire -6 80 £49,750 -0.50% 53
South West -31 58 £45,000 +12.50% 94
North East -8 5 £46,750 +70.00% 24
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 40 (2.66%) SharePoint
2 15 (1.00%) Confluence
3 8 (0.53%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (0.47%) Anypoint
5 3 (0.20%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.13%) CMS
7 1 (0.066%) Apache
7 1 (0.066%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.066%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.066%) Mendix
7 1 (0.066%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.066%) SAS
7 1 (0.066%) Site Server
Applications
1 184 (12.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 100 (6.64%) Microsoft Office
3 33 (2.19%) Maya
4 18 (1.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 9 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
6 8 (0.53%) MS Visio
7 7 (0.47%) Microsoft Project
8 4 (0.27%) Autodesk Inventor
8 4 (0.27%) Oracle Smart View
8 4 (0.27%) SOLIDWORKS
9 3 (0.20%) Windchill
10 2 (0.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.13%) PTC Creo
10 2 (0.13%) Trello
11 1 (0.066%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 172 (11.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 72 (4.78%) NetSuite
3 45 (2.99%) Dynamics CRM
4 44 (2.92%) Unit4 Business World
5 40 (2.66%) Oracle Payables
6 32 (2.13%) SAP ERP
7 30 (1.99%) Oracle ERP
7 30 (1.99%) Oracle Receivables
8 28 (1.86%) Sage X3
9 24 (1.59%) Sage 200
10 23 (1.53%) SAP FI
11 22 (1.46%) Dynamics NAV
11 22 (1.46%) Oracle Assets
12 21 (1.40%) Oracle Cash Management
13 20 (1.33%) SAP CO
13 20 (1.33%) SAP FI/CO
14 19 (1.26%) Oracle EBS
14 19 (1.26%) Shopify
15 17 (1.13%) Dynamics AX
15 17 (1.13%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 208 (13.82%) Azure
2 193 (12.82%) Power Platform
3 157 (10.43%) SaaS
4 143 (9.50%) Dynamics 365
5 73 (4.85%) Microsoft 365
6 71 (4.72%) Azure DevOps
7 65 (4.32%) AWS
8 39 (2.59%) OCI
9 26 (1.73%) Boomi
9 26 (1.73%) Intacct
10 24 (1.59%) Power Automate
11 21 (1.40%) GCP
12 20 (1.33%) Entra ID
13 18 (1.20%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
14 17 (1.13%) PowerApps
15 16 (1.06%) iPaaS
16 15 (1.00%) Collibra
16 15 (1.00%) PaaS
17 10 (0.66%) Smartsheet
18 9 (0.60%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 43 (2.86%) Remote Desktop
2 13 (0.86%) VPN
3 9 (0.60%) LAN
3 9 (0.60%) WAN
4 8 (0.53%) DHCP
4 8 (0.53%) DNS
5 7 (0.47%) SD-WAN
5 7 (0.47%) Unified Communications
5 7 (0.47%) VoIP
5 7 (0.47%) Wi-Fi
6 6 (0.40%) Firewall
7 5 (0.33%) Modbus
7 5 (0.33%) MQTT
7 5 (0.33%) RFID
8 3 (0.20%) FTP
8 3 (0.20%) Intranet
9 2 (0.13%) Internet
9 2 (0.13%) SSL
10 1 (0.066%) HTTP
10 1 (0.066%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 173 (11.50%) Power BI
2 51 (3.39%) SAP BW
3 49 (3.26%) SQL Server
4 48 (3.19%) Data Lake
5 28 (1.86%) Oracle Reports
6 27 (1.79%) Data Warehouse
7 21 (1.40%) Tableau
8 20 (1.33%) Crystal Reports
9 18 (1.20%) Relational Database
10 15 (1.00%) Power Query
11 12 (0.80%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 9 (0.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 8 (0.53%) Oracle Database
14 7 (0.47%) Metadata
15 6 (0.40%) SAP HANA
16 4 (0.27%) Big Data
16 4 (0.27%) Metabase
16 4 (0.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
17 3 (0.20%) BusinessObjects
17 3 (0.20%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 98 (6.51%) JIRA
2 56 (3.72%) eCATT
3 28 (1.86%) NeoLoad
4 8 (0.53%) Git
5 6 (0.40%) Selenium
6 5 (0.33%) JMeter
6 5 (0.33%) LoadRunner
6 5 (0.33%) Postman
6 5 (0.33%) Visual Studio
7 4 (0.27%) LabVIEW
7 4 (0.27%) 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%) Oracle APEX
9 2 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
9 2 (0.13%) TestDirector
9 2 (0.13%) TestRail
9 2 (0.13%) Zephyr
General
1 743 (49.37%) Social Skills
2 717 (47.64%) Finance
3 363 (24.12%) Analytical Skills
4 283 (18.80%) Manufacturing
5 154 (10.23%) Retail
6 122 (8.11%) Marketing
7 120 (7.97%) Law
8 79 (5.25%) Influencing Skills
9 76 (5.05%) Presentation Skills
10 37 (2.46%) Legal
11 36 (2.39%) Aerospace
11 36 (2.39%) Games
11 36 (2.39%) Public Sector
12 33 (2.19%) Organisational Skills
13 32 (2.13%) General Ledger
14 27 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 25 (1.66%) Advertising
16 23 (1.53%) Banking
17 21 (1.40%) Telecoms
18 20 (1.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 275 (18.27%) Analyst
2 247 (16.41%) Lead
3 177 (11.76%) Senior
4 151 (10.03%) Consultant
5 128 (8.50%) Architect
6 90 (5.98%) Support Analyst
7 74 (4.92%) Financial Analyst
8 68 (4.52%) ERP Support
9 52 (3.46%) Applications Support
10 48 (3.19%) Developer
10 48 (3.19%) ERP Analyst
10 48 (3.19%) Senior Manager
11 47 (3.12%) Project Manager
12 44 (2.92%) Solutions Architect
13 43 (2.86%) ERP Manager
13 43 (2.86%) Finance Manager
13 43 (2.86%) IT Support
14 42 (2.79%) 2nd Line Support
14 42 (2.79%) Systems Analyst
15 39 (2.59%) ERP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (2.92%) REST
2 41 (2.72%) Middleware
3 37 (2.46%) Oracle Fusion
4 27 (1.79%) SOAP
5 16 (1.06%) EDI
5 16 (1.06%) XML
6 15 (1.00%) .NET
6 15 (1.00%) JSON
7 8 (0.53%) RESTful
7 8 (0.53%) Web Services
8 6 (0.40%) .NET Framework
8 6 (0.40%) Kafka
8 6 (0.40%) React
9 5 (0.33%) HTML
9 5 (0.33%) SAP Basis
9 5 (0.33%) SAP Fiori
10 4 (0.27%) ASP.NET Web API
10 4 (0.27%) OAuth
11 3 (0.20%) Node.js
11 3 (0.20%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 87 (5.78%) Management Information System
2 84 (5.58%) Analytical Mindset
3 78 (5.18%) Onboarding
4 61 (4.05%) Enterprise Software
5 42 (2.79%) FMCG
6 34 (2.26%) Data Centre
7 29 (1.93%) Driving Licence
8 28 (1.86%) Self-Motivation
9 27 (1.79%) Cloud Native
10 22 (1.46%) Legacy Systems
11 21 (1.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 21 (1.40%) IoT
12 14 (0.93%) Product Ownership
13 11 (0.73%) Low-Code
13 11 (0.73%) PMI
14 10 (0.66%) Life Science
14 10 (0.66%) Manufacturing Execution System
15 9 (0.60%) Data Protection Act
15 9 (0.60%) NHS
15 9 (0.60%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 42 (2.79%) Windows
2 15 (1.00%) Linux
3 12 (0.80%) Unix
4 9 (0.60%) Windows Server
5 8 (0.53%) Windows 10
6 7 (0.47%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.27%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.066%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.066%) SUSE
9 1 (0.066%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 441 (29.30%) Problem-Solving
2 324 (21.53%) Continuous Improvement
3 239 (15.88%) Business Intelligence
4 225 (14.95%) Project Management
5 221 (14.68%) CRM
6 217 (14.42%) Stakeholder Management
7 207 (13.75%) Decision-Making
8 186 (12.36%) Analytics
9 185 (12.29%) Roadmaps
10 173 (11.50%) Agile
11 148 (9.83%) Business Strategy
12 143 (9.50%) Change Management
13 139 (9.24%) Logistics
14 134 (8.90%) Process Improvement
15 128 (8.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 115 (7.64%) Project Delivery
17 112 (7.44%) Mentoring
18 111 (7.38%) Customer Service
19 109 (7.24%) Data Modelling
20 107 (7.11%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 264 (17.54%) SQL
2 60 (3.99%) C#
3 37 (2.46%) Python
4 17 (1.13%) JavaScript
5 15 (1.00%) T-SQL
6 14 (0.93%) PowerShell
7 13 (0.86%) Java
8 12 (0.80%) PL/SQL
9 11 (0.73%) VBA
10 8 (0.53%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.47%) VBScript
12 6 (0.40%) ABAP
13 5 (0.33%) Shell Script
14 4 (0.27%) Delphi
15 3 (0.20%) ActionScript
15 3 (0.20%) ActionScript 2.0
15 3 (0.20%) VB.NET
15 3 (0.20%) X++
16 2 (0.13%) R
17 1 (0.066%) Korn
Qualifications
1 341 (22.66%) Degree
2 92 (6.11%) ACCA
3 87 (5.78%) CIMA
4 82 (5.45%) Master's Degree
5 53 (3.52%) MBA
6 35 (2.33%) PMI Certification
7 30 (1.99%) Security Cleared
8 27 (1.79%) BPSS Clearance
9 26 (1.73%) PMP
10 21 (1.40%) AWS Certification
11 18 (1.20%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 18 (1.20%) TOGAF Certification
12 16 (1.06%) Computer Science Degree
13 15 (1.00%) SC Cleared
14 14 (0.93%) Azure Certification
15 12 (0.80%) DBS Check
15 12 (0.80%) Microsoft Certification
16 8 (0.53%) MCP
17 7 (0.47%) Cisco Certification
17 7 (0.47%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 109 (7.24%) QA
2 85 (5.65%) Data Quality
3 44 (2.92%) PMO
4 40 (2.66%) GDPR
5 27 (1.79%) SLA
6 23 (1.53%) IFRS
7 17 (1.13%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 16 (1.06%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 12 (0.80%) GAAP
9 12 (0.80%) NIST
10 9 (0.60%) Accessibility
10 9 (0.60%) ISO 9001
11 6 (0.40%) Cyber Essentials
12 4 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
13 2 (0.13%) GMP
13 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
13 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 20000
13 2 (0.13%) JSP 440
13 2 (0.13%) NCSC
13 2 (0.13%) SOC 2
System Software
1 37 (2.46%) Active Directory
2 13 (0.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (0.33%) Docker
4 1 (0.066%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.066%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (0.066%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (0.066%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 56 (3.72%) HP ALM
2 6 (0.40%) Kubernetes
2 6 (0.40%) Terraform
3 2 (0.13%) Control-M
3 2 (0.13%) HP Fortify
3 2 (0.13%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.13%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.066%) MOM
Vendors
1 450 (29.90%) SAP
2 345 (22.92%) Microsoft
3 182 (12.09%) Oracle
4 72 (4.78%) Sage
5 61 (4.05%) Salesforce
6 56 (3.72%) HP
7 54 (3.59%) Workday
8 37 (2.46%) Epicor
9 32 (2.13%) Infor
10 28 (1.86%) MuleSoft
11 27 (1.79%) IFS
12 24 (1.59%) Dell
13 23 (1.53%) Adobe
14 19 (1.26%) ServiceNow
15 18 (1.20%) VMware
16 16 (1.06%) IBM
17 14 (0.93%) Informatica
17 14 (0.93%) Veeam
18 13 (0.86%) Siemens
19 12 (0.80%) Ariba