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

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 101 103
Rank change year-on-year +25 +2 +38
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,554 1,275 1,803
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.70% 2.81% 2.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.38% 3.05% 3.09%
Number of salaries quoted 918 648 1,441
10th Percentile £29,500 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £39,087
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £90,300 £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 46,032 41,765 58,292
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 79.83% 92.04% 88.18%
Number of salaries quoted 27,930 20,347 46,131
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £40,800
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +12.73% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £75,333
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 9 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 9 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 +24 484 £60,000 +9.09% 170
London +64 353 £75,500 +20.32% 192
Midlands +26 285 £44,000 -23.48% 99
North of England -28 201 £50,500 -3.81% 131
West Midlands +21 146 £45,000 -21.74% 62
East Midlands +15 135 £35,000 -30.00% 37
East of England +37 121 £60,000 +20.06% 47
North West -10 109 £50,500 -3.81% 83
Yorkshire -20 83 £47,500 -6.86% 36
South West -30 72 £45,000 +12.50% 44
North East -19 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 52 (3.35%) SharePoint
2 20 (1.29%) 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 (0.064%) Apache
6 1 (0.064%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.064%) Apache Spark
6 1 (0.064%) Mendix
6 1 (0.064%) Oracle Application Server
6 1 (0.064%) Oracle Workflow
6 1 (0.064%) SAS
6 1 (0.064%) Site Server
Applications
1 171 (11.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 92 (5.92%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (1.93%) Maya
4 18 (1.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 15 (0.97%) Spreadsheet
6 9 (0.58%) MS Visio
7 8 (0.51%) Microsoft Project
8 4 (0.26%) Oracle Smart View
9 2 (0.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.13%) Trello
10 1 (0.064%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 180 (11.58%) SAP S/4HANA
2 71 (4.57%) NetSuite
3 49 (3.15%) Dynamics CRM
4 40 (2.57%) Oracle Payables
4 40 (2.57%) SAP ERP
5 35 (2.25%) Unit4 Business World
6 33 (2.12%) Dynamics NAV
7 30 (1.93%) Dynamics AX
8 29 (1.87%) Oracle ERP
8 29 (1.87%) Oracle Receivables
9 26 (1.67%) Sage X3
10 23 (1.48%) Shopify
11 21 (1.35%) Oracle Assets
12 20 (1.29%) Oracle EBS
13 19 (1.22%) Oracle Cash Management
14 17 (1.09%) Sage 200
15 15 (0.97%) Oracle General Ledger
15 15 (0.97%) SAP IBP
16 14 (0.90%) SAP FI
16 14 (0.90%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 214 (13.77%) Azure
2 197 (12.68%) Power Platform
3 157 (10.10%) SaaS
4 151 (9.72%) Dynamics 365
5 88 (5.66%) Microsoft 365
6 70 (4.50%) Azure DevOps
7 65 (4.18%) AWS
8 33 (2.12%) OCI
9 29 (1.87%) Boomi
10 26 (1.67%) Power Automate
11 25 (1.61%) Intacct
12 23 (1.48%) GCP
13 21 (1.35%) Entra ID
14 18 (1.16%) iPaaS
14 18 (1.16%) PowerApps
15 17 (1.09%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
16 15 (0.97%) Collibra
17 12 (0.77%) PaaS
18 11 (0.71%) Workato
19 9 (0.58%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 40 (2.57%) Remote Desktop
2 18 (1.16%) VPN
3 14 (0.90%) DHCP
3 14 (0.90%) DNS
3 14 (0.90%) WAN
4 11 (0.71%) Firewall
4 11 (0.71%) LAN
5 8 (0.51%) SD-WAN
6 7 (0.45%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (0.39%) Wireless
8 5 (0.32%) Modbus
8 5 (0.32%) MQTT
8 5 (0.32%) TCP/IP
9 4 (0.26%) Intranet
9 4 (0.26%) RFID
9 4 (0.26%) Unified Communications
9 4 (0.26%) VLAN
9 4 (0.26%) VoIP
10 3 (0.19%) Ethernet
11 2 (0.13%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 176 (11.33%) Power BI
2 49 (3.15%) SAP BW
3 46 (2.96%) Data Lake
3 46 (2.96%) SQL Server
4 29 (1.87%) Data Warehouse
5 22 (1.42%) Oracle Reports
6 19 (1.22%) Tableau
7 18 (1.16%) Relational Database
8 15 (0.97%) Power Query
9 13 (0.84%) Crystal Reports
10 10 (0.64%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 10 (0.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 8 (0.51%) Metabase
12 6 (0.39%) Metadata
13 5 (0.32%) SAP HANA
14 4 (0.26%) Big Data
14 4 (0.26%) Oracle Database
15 3 (0.19%) BusinessObjects
15 3 (0.19%) TIBCO EBX
16 2 (0.13%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 110 (7.08%) JIRA
2 56 (3.60%) eCATT
3 28 (1.80%) NeoLoad
4 9 (0.58%) Visual Studio
5 6 (0.39%) Postman
5 6 (0.39%) Selenium
6 5 (0.32%) Git
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 (48.26%) Social Skills
2 742 (47.75%) Finance
3 363 (23.36%) Analytical Skills
4 266 (17.12%) Manufacturing
5 156 (10.04%) Retail
6 121 (7.79%) Marketing
7 108 (6.95%) Law
8 83 (5.34%) Influencing Skills
9 71 (4.57%) Presentation Skills
10 40 (2.57%) Legal
11 35 (2.25%) General Ledger
11 35 (2.25%) Organisational Skills
11 35 (2.25%) Public Sector
12 31 (1.99%) Games
13 30 (1.93%) Advertising
13 30 (1.93%) Aerospace
14 26 (1.67%) Banking
14 26 (1.67%) Documentation Skills
15 25 (1.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 22 (1.42%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 292 (18.79%) Analyst
2 241 (15.51%) Lead
3 167 (10.75%) Senior
4 150 (9.65%) Consultant
5 134 (8.62%) Architect
6 102 (6.56%) Support Analyst
7 75 (4.83%) Financial Analyst
8 70 (4.50%) IT Support
9 62 (3.99%) ERP Support
10 58 (3.73%) Applications Support
11 53 (3.41%) Developer
11 53 (3.41%) Solutions Architect
12 50 (3.22%) Systems Analyst
13 49 (3.15%) ERP Analyst
14 48 (3.09%) Finance Manager
15 44 (2.83%) Project Manager
16 41 (2.64%) 2nd Line Support
17 39 (2.51%) Senior Manager
18 38 (2.45%) Administrator
19 37 (2.38%) ERP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (3.02%) REST
2 45 (2.90%) Middleware
3 33 (2.12%) Oracle Fusion
4 31 (1.99%) SOAP
5 17 (1.09%) EDI
5 17 (1.09%) JSON
5 17 (1.09%) XML
6 13 (0.84%) .NET
7 12 (0.77%) Web Services
8 9 (0.58%) 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 (5.98%) Management Information System
2 89 (5.73%) Analytical Mindset
3 78 (5.02%) Onboarding
4 67 (4.31%) Enterprise Software
5 42 (2.70%) FMCG
6 32 (2.06%) Data Centre
7 25 (1.61%) Cloud Native
7 25 (1.61%) Driving Licence
7 25 (1.61%) IoT
8 24 (1.54%) Self-Motivation
9 22 (1.42%) Product Ownership
10 19 (1.22%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 18 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
12 14 (0.90%) Low-Code
12 14 (0.90%) Virtual Team
13 12 (0.77%) PMI
14 11 (0.71%) Manufacturing Execution System
15 10 (0.64%) NHS
16 9 (0.58%) Data Protection Act
16 9 (0.58%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 59 (3.80%) Windows
2 20 (1.29%) Windows Server
3 15 (0.97%) Linux
4 12 (0.77%) Unix
5 11 (0.71%) Windows 10
6 7 (0.45%) Apple iOS
6 7 (0.45%) Mac OS
7 4 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (0.26%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.19%) Android
9 2 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.064%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.064%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 425 (27.35%) Problem-Solving
2 340 (21.88%) Continuous Improvement
3 238 (15.32%) Business Intelligence
4 235 (15.12%) CRM
5 209 (13.45%) Stakeholder Management
6 204 (13.13%) Project Management
7 199 (12.81%) Roadmaps
8 198 (12.74%) Decision-Making
9 185 (11.90%) Analytics
10 180 (11.58%) Agile
11 163 (10.49%) Business Strategy
12 138 (8.88%) Process Improvement
13 137 (8.82%) Change Management
14 134 (8.62%) Logistics
15 122 (7.85%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 119 (7.66%) Customer Service
17 117 (7.53%) Migration
18 106 (6.82%) Mentoring
19 103 (6.63%) Cybersecurity
20 100 (6.44%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 261 (16.80%) SQL
2 49 (3.15%) C#
3 46 (2.96%) Python
4 19 (1.22%) T-SQL
5 17 (1.09%) PowerShell
6 15 (0.97%) Java
7 14 (0.90%) JavaScript
7 14 (0.90%) PL/SQL
7 14 (0.90%) VBA
8 10 (0.64%) ABAP
9 7 (0.45%) VBScript
10 5 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (0.32%) Shell Script
11 4 (0.26%) X++
12 3 (0.19%) ActionScript
12 3 (0.19%) ActionScript 2.0
12 3 (0.19%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.13%) R
14 1 (0.064%) PHP
14 1 (0.064%) SAPscript
Qualifications
1 333 (21.43%) Degree
2 94 (6.05%) ACCA
3 88 (5.66%) CIMA
4 77 (4.95%) Master's Degree
5 52 (3.35%) MBA
6 34 (2.19%) BPSS Clearance
7 32 (2.06%) Security Cleared
8 31 (1.99%) PMI Certification
9 21 (1.35%) PMP
10 20 (1.29%) SC Cleared
11 18 (1.16%) AWS Certification
11 18 (1.16%) TOGAF Certification
12 15 (0.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 14 (0.90%) Computer Science Degree
14 12 (0.77%) Microsoft Certification
14 12 (0.77%) Microsoft Certified Professional
15 10 (0.64%) Azure Certification
15 10 (0.64%) DBS Check
16 9 (0.58%) A+ Certification
16 9 (0.58%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 102 (6.56%) QA
2 85 (5.47%) Data Quality
3 46 (2.96%) GDPR
4 40 (2.57%) PMO
5 31 (1.99%) SLA
6 25 (1.61%) IFRS
7 17 (1.09%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 17 (1.09%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 12 (0.77%) GAAP
9 11 (0.71%) NIST
10 6 (0.39%) Accessibility
10 6 (0.39%) Actionable Recommendations
10 6 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
11 5 (0.32%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 4 (0.26%) ITGC
12 4 (0.26%) SOC 2
13 3 (0.19%) ISO 9001
14 2 (0.13%) COBIT
14 2 (0.13%) GMP
14 2 (0.13%) JSP 440
System Software
1 43 (2.77%) Active Directory
2 12 (0.77%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.39%) Docker
4 1 (0.064%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.60%) 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 (0.064%) MOM
Vendors
1 452 (29.09%) SAP
2 351 (22.59%) Microsoft
3 177 (11.39%) Oracle
4 64 (4.12%) Salesforce
5 62 (3.99%) Sage
6 61 (3.93%) Workday
7 57 (3.67%) HP
8 43 (2.77%) Epicor
9 32 (2.06%) Infor
10 30 (1.93%) IFS
11 28 (1.80%) MuleSoft
12 24 (1.54%) ServiceNow
13 23 (1.48%) Dell
14 22 (1.42%) Adobe
15 17 (1.09%) VMware
16 16 (1.03%) IBM
17 15 (0.97%) Informatica
17 15 (0.97%) Siemens
18 13 (0.84%) Ariba
18 13 (0.84%) Veeam