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 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 103 106
Rank change year-on-year +32 +3 +53
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,647 1,383 1,354
As % of all permanent jobs in England 3.21% 2.69% 3.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.84% 3.01% 3.33%
Number of salaries quoted 989 693 1,043
10th Percentile £29,750 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £54,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £54,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -

All Process and 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 42,896 45,940 40,717
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 83.54% 89.27% 93.57%
Number of salaries quoted 25,505 23,539 31,464
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,750 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £75,900 £80,000 £81,250
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.93%

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 16 December 2025.

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 16 December 2025. 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 +31 496 £60,000 +20.00% 218
London +62 360 £77,500 +28.46% 226
Midlands +29 319 £45,000 -18.18% 128
North of England +9 239 £55,000 +4.76% 165
West Midlands +22 160 £52,500 -8.70% 83
North West +13 157 £55,000 +4.76% 80
East Midlands +19 154 £38,750 -22.50% 43
East of England +34 139 £50,000 -4.76% 78
Yorkshire -6 76 £55,000 +4.76% 73
South West -23 62 £50,000 +25.00% 57
North East -17 6 £57,500 -4.17% 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 44 (2.67%) SharePoint
2 17 (1.03%) CMS
3 13 (0.79%) Confluence
4 12 (0.73%) Microsoft Exchange
5 9 (0.55%) Headless CMS
6 7 (0.43%) Anypoint
7 3 (0.18%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 2 (0.12%) Jupyter
8 2 (0.12%) Oracle Workflow
9 1 (0.061%) Apache
9 1 (0.061%) Apache Airflow
9 1 (0.061%) Apache Spark
9 1 (0.061%) HCL Notes
9 1 (0.061%) Mendix
9 1 (0.061%) SAS
9 1 (0.061%) Site Server
Applications
1 200 (12.14%) Microsoft Excel
2 108 (6.56%) Microsoft Office
3 36 (2.19%) Maya
4 20 (1.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 8 (0.49%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
7 6 (0.36%) Microsoft Project
8 5 (0.30%) Oracle Smart View
9 4 (0.24%) Autodesk Inventor
9 4 (0.24%) SOLIDWORKS
10 3 (0.18%) Windchill
11 2 (0.12%) Adobe Creative Suite
11 2 (0.12%) AutoCAD
11 2 (0.12%) PTC Creo
11 2 (0.12%) Trello
Business Applications
1 181 (10.99%) SAP S/4HANA
2 82 (4.98%) NetSuite
3 60 (3.64%) Unit4 Business World
4 54 (3.28%) Dynamics CRM
5 38 (2.31%) Oracle Payables
6 31 (1.88%) Oracle ERP
6 31 (1.88%) Oracle Receivables
7 30 (1.82%) Sage 200
8 27 (1.64%) SAP FI
9 26 (1.58%) Shopify
10 25 (1.52%) Sage X3
11 23 (1.40%) SAP CO
11 23 (1.40%) SAP ERP
11 23 (1.40%) SAP FI/CO
12 22 (1.34%) Oracle Assets
12 22 (1.34%) Oracle Cash Management
12 22 (1.34%) Oracle EBS
13 21 (1.28%) Dynamics NAV
14 20 (1.21%) SAP IBP
15 16 (0.97%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 224 (13.60%) Azure
2 212 (12.87%) Power Platform
3 187 (11.35%) SaaS
4 172 (10.44%) Dynamics 365
5 90 (5.46%) Azure DevOps
6 86 (5.22%) Microsoft 365
7 76 (4.61%) AWS
8 39 (2.37%) OCI
9 35 (2.13%) Power Automate
10 27 (1.64%) Boomi
11 26 (1.58%) Intacct
11 26 (1.58%) PaaS
12 22 (1.34%) GCP
12 22 (1.34%) iPaaS
13 20 (1.21%) Entra ID
14 18 (1.09%) PowerApps
14 18 (1.09%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
15 15 (0.91%) Collibra
16 13 (0.79%) Serverless
17 11 (0.67%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 45 (2.73%) Remote Desktop
2 16 (0.97%) VPN
2 16 (0.97%) WAN
3 11 (0.67%) LAN
4 10 (0.61%) DHCP
4 10 (0.61%) DNS
5 8 (0.49%) VoIP
6 7 (0.43%) Network Security
6 7 (0.43%) SD-WAN
6 7 (0.43%) Unified Communications
6 7 (0.43%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (0.30%) Firewall
7 5 (0.30%) NAS
7 5 (0.30%) SAN
7 5 (0.30%) Wireless
8 4 (0.24%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.18%) Modbus
9 3 (0.18%) MQTT
9 3 (0.18%) Softphone
9 3 (0.18%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 179 (10.87%) Power BI
2 66 (4.01%) SQL Server
3 56 (3.40%) Data Lake
4 55 (3.34%) SAP BW
5 40 (2.43%) Oracle Reports
6 35 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
7 30 (1.82%) Crystal Reports
8 23 (1.40%) Tableau
9 21 (1.28%) Relational Database
10 16 (0.97%) Power Query
11 14 (0.85%) Oracle BI Publisher
11 14 (0.85%) SQL Server Reporting Services
12 13 (0.79%) Oracle Database
13 10 (0.61%) NoSQL
14 9 (0.55%) SQL Server Integration Services
15 8 (0.49%) SAP Data Services
16 7 (0.43%) Metadata
17 6 (0.36%) SAP HANA
18 5 (0.30%) BusinessObjects
18 5 (0.30%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 98 (5.95%) JIRA
2 59 (3.58%) eCATT
3 28 (1.70%) NeoLoad
4 9 (0.55%) Git
5 8 (0.49%) Cypress.io
6 7 (0.43%) ER Studio
7 6 (0.36%) Selenium
8 5 (0.30%) JMeter
8 5 (0.30%) LoadRunner
8 5 (0.30%) Postman
8 5 (0.30%) Visual Studio
9 4 (0.24%) GitLab
9 4 (0.24%) SoapUI
10 3 (0.18%) Cucumber
10 3 (0.18%) Jenkins
10 3 (0.18%) SonarQube
11 2 (0.12%) LSMW
11 2 (0.12%) Oracle APEX
11 2 (0.12%) TestDirector
11 2 (0.12%) Zephyr
General
1 803 (48.76%) Finance
2 757 (45.96%) Social Skills
3 392 (23.80%) Analytical Skills
4 290 (17.61%) Manufacturing
5 189 (11.48%) Retail
6 164 (9.96%) Marketing
7 128 (7.77%) Law
8 102 (6.19%) Presentation Skills
9 86 (5.22%) Influencing Skills
10 48 (2.91%) Legal
11 45 (2.73%) Public Sector
12 41 (2.49%) Organisational Skills
13 40 (2.43%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 39 (2.37%) Games
15 38 (2.31%) Aerospace
16 35 (2.13%) General Ledger
17 29 (1.76%) Advertising
18 27 (1.64%) Back Office
18 27 (1.64%) Banking
19 25 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 281 (17.06%) Analyst
2 259 (15.73%) Lead
3 202 (12.26%) Senior
4 173 (10.50%) Consultant
5 139 (8.44%) Architect
6 91 (5.53%) Support Analyst
7 82 (4.98%) Financial Analyst
8 71 (4.31%) ERP Support
9 64 (3.89%) Developer
10 56 (3.40%) Applications Support
11 55 (3.34%) Senior Manager
11 55 (3.34%) Systems Analyst
12 54 (3.28%) Project Manager
13 50 (3.04%) ERP Manager
14 49 (2.98%) ERP Analyst
15 47 (2.85%) Finance Manager
15 47 (2.85%) Solutions Architect
16 44 (2.67%) 2nd Line Support
17 43 (2.61%) Accountant
17 43 (2.61%) ERP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (2.61%) Middleware
1 43 (2.61%) Oracle Fusion
2 40 (2.43%) REST
3 24 (1.46%) SOAP
4 20 (1.21%) .NET
5 19 (1.15%) RESTful
6 18 (1.09%) EDI
7 15 (0.91%) React
8 13 (0.79%) HTML
9 12 (0.73%) Web Services
9 12 (0.73%) XML
10 11 (0.67%) CSS
10 11 (0.67%) GraphQL
10 11 (0.67%) Node.js
11 8 (0.49%) Express.js
11 8 (0.49%) JSON
11 8 (0.49%) Next.js
11 8 (0.49%) Playwright
11 8 (0.49%) Tailwind CSS
11 8 (0.49%) Vitest
Miscellaneous
1 99 (6.01%) Management Information System
2 85 (5.16%) Analytical Mindset
3 77 (4.68%) Onboarding
4 64 (3.89%) Enterprise Software
5 41 (2.49%) FMCG
6 38 (2.31%) Data Centre
6 38 (2.31%) Driving Licence
7 29 (1.76%) Self-Motivation
8 28 (1.70%) Cloud Native
9 24 (1.46%) Legacy Systems
10 22 (1.34%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 19 (1.15%) IoT
12 13 (0.79%) Product Ownership
13 11 (0.67%) Life Science
13 11 (0.67%) PMI
13 11 (0.67%) Public Cloud
14 10 (0.61%) Augmented Reality
14 10 (0.61%) Low-Code
14 10 (0.61%) NHS
14 10 (0.61%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 44 (2.67%) Windows
2 19 (1.15%) Linux
3 11 (0.67%) Unix
4 10 (0.61%) Windows Server
5 8 (0.49%) Windows 10
6 7 (0.43%) Mac OS
7 5 (0.30%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (0.12%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.061%) OpenVMS
9 1 (0.061%) SUSE
9 1 (0.061%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 464 (28.17%) Problem-Solving
2 358 (21.74%) Continuous Improvement
3 269 (16.33%) Project Management
4 254 (15.42%) Business Intelligence
5 248 (15.06%) CRM
6 236 (14.33%) Decision-Making
7 226 (13.72%) Stakeholder Management
8 209 (12.69%) Analytics
9 206 (12.51%) Agile
10 202 (12.26%) Roadmaps
11 170 (10.32%) Logistics
12 163 (9.90%) Change Management
13 155 (9.41%) Business Strategy
14 146 (8.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 140 (8.50%) Project Delivery
16 139 (8.44%) Process Improvement
17 135 (8.20%) Mentoring
18 133 (8.08%) Migration
19 125 (7.59%) Risk Management
20 113 (6.86%) Customer Service
Programming Languages
1 315 (19.13%) SQL
2 69 (4.19%) C#
3 44 (2.67%) Python
4 29 (1.76%) JavaScript
5 18 (1.09%) PL/SQL
5 18 (1.09%) VBA
6 17 (1.03%) PowerShell
7 13 (0.79%) T-SQL
8 12 (0.73%) Java
9 9 (0.55%) TypeScript
10 8 (0.49%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.43%) VBScript
12 5 (0.30%) ABAP
12 5 (0.30%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.24%) Bash
13 4 (0.24%) Delphi
14 3 (0.18%) C
14 3 (0.18%) R
14 3 (0.18%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.12%) X++
Qualifications
1 371 (22.53%) Degree
2 113 (6.86%) ACCA
3 108 (6.56%) CIMA
4 87 (5.28%) Master's Degree
5 50 (3.04%) MBA
6 43 (2.61%) PMI Certification
7 33 (2.00%) PMP
7 33 (2.00%) Security Cleared
8 32 (1.94%) Computer Science Degree
9 26 (1.58%) BPSS Clearance
10 21 (1.28%) DBS Check
11 18 (1.09%) AWS Certification
11 18 (1.09%) SC Cleared
12 17 (1.03%) Azure Certification
13 16 (0.97%) TOGAF Certification
14 15 (0.91%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
15 10 (0.61%) Microsoft Certification
16 9 (0.55%) HND
16 9 (0.55%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
17 7 (0.43%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 114 (6.92%) QA
2 83 (5.04%) Data Quality
3 43 (2.61%) PMO
4 37 (2.25%) GDPR
5 31 (1.88%) Accessibility
6 25 (1.52%) IFRS
7 24 (1.46%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 23 (1.40%) SLA
9 16 (0.97%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 13 (0.79%) GAAP
11 12 (0.73%) NIST
12 11 (0.67%) ISO 9001
13 4 (0.24%) Cyber Essentials
14 3 (0.18%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 2 (0.12%) GMP
15 2 (0.12%) ISO/IEC 20000
15 2 (0.12%) ITGC
15 2 (0.12%) JSP 440
15 2 (0.12%) NCSC
15 2 (0.12%) SOC 2
System Software
1 40 (2.43%) Active Directory
2 16 (0.97%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (0.67%) Docker
4 3 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (0.18%) vSphere
5 2 (0.12%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.061%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.40%) HP ALM
2 9 (0.55%) Terraform
3 8 (0.49%) Kubernetes
4 6 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.12%) Control-M
5 2 (0.12%) HP Fortify
5 2 (0.12%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.061%) MOM
Vendors
1 459 (27.87%) SAP
2 410 (24.89%) Microsoft
3 202 (12.26%) Oracle
4 76 (4.61%) Sage
5 75 (4.55%) Salesforce
6 56 (3.40%) HP
7 53 (3.22%) Workday
8 38 (2.31%) Infor
9 36 (2.19%) Epicor
10 31 (1.88%) IFS
11 26 (1.58%) MuleSoft
12 25 (1.52%) Dell
13 23 (1.40%) Adobe
13 23 (1.40%) ServiceNow
14 19 (1.15%) VMware
15 16 (0.97%) IBM
16 14 (0.85%) Informatica
17 13 (0.79%) Ariba
18 12 (0.73%) Adaptive Insights
18 12 (0.73%) Xero