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

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 74 104 105
Rank change year-on-year +30 +1 +34
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,547 1,277 1,792
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.71% 2.77% 2.77%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.39% 3.02% 3.13%
Number of salaries quoted 915 650 1,435
10th Percentile £29,750 £35,000 £30,150
25th Percentile £40,000 £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 £72,131 £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 45,633 42,349 57,263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 80.04% 91.91% 88.36%
Number of salaries quoted 27,719 20,706 45,408
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £55,440
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +11.83% -11.30%
75th Percentile £77,250 £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 5 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 5 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 +27 479 £60,000 +9.09% 189
London +68 352 £75,500 +24.98% 255
Midlands +27 288 £44,500 -22.61% 111
North of England -30 199 £51,500 -1.90% 143
West Midlands +23 151 £47,500 -17.39% 75
East Midlands +13 133 £40,000 -17.95% 36
East of England +40 121 £56,250 +18.42% 46
North West -20 109 £52,500 - 82
Yorkshire -15 81 £47,500 -5.00% 46
South West -26 70 £45,000 +12.50% 54
North East -27 9 £63,750 +123.68% 18
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 (3.23%) 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 (0.065%) 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
1 168 (10.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 93 (6.01%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (1.94%) Maya
4 17 (1.10%) 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 (11.57%) SAP S/4HANA
2 70 (4.52%) NetSuite
3 48 (3.10%) Dynamics CRM
4 40 (2.59%) Oracle Payables
5 39 (2.52%) SAP ERP
6 35 (2.26%) Unit4 Business World
7 30 (1.94%) Dynamics NAV
7 30 (1.94%) Oracle ERP
8 29 (1.87%) Oracle Receivables
9 28 (1.81%) Dynamics AX
10 26 (1.68%) Sage X3
11 24 (1.55%) Shopify
12 21 (1.36%) Oracle Assets
13 20 (1.29%) Oracle EBS
14 19 (1.23%) Oracle Cash Management
15 18 (1.16%) Sage 200
16 16 (1.03%) SAP IBP
17 15 (0.97%) Oracle General Ledger
18 14 (0.90%) SAP CO
18 14 (0.90%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 213 (13.77%) Azure
2 200 (12.93%) Power Platform
3 158 (10.21%) SaaS
4 148 (9.57%) Dynamics 365
5 85 (5.49%) Microsoft 365
6 71 (4.59%) Azure DevOps
7 64 (4.14%) AWS
8 35 (2.26%) 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 (2.65%) Remote Desktop
2 16 (1.03%) 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%) VLAN
11 2 (0.13%) Ethernet
11 2 (0.13%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 179 (11.57%) Power BI
2 49 (3.17%) SAP BW
3 46 (2.97%) 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 (0.90%) 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 (7.05%) JIRA
2 56 (3.62%) 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%) TestRail
9 2 (0.13%) Zephyr
General
1 751 (48.55%) Social Skills
2 736 (47.58%) Finance
3 361 (23.34%) Analytical Skills
4 274 (17.71%) Manufacturing
5 157 (10.15%) Retail
6 123 (7.95%) Marketing
7 107 (6.92%) Law
8 82 (5.30%) Influencing Skills
9 72 (4.65%) Presentation Skills
10 39 (2.52%) Legal
11 35 (2.26%) General Ledger
11 35 (2.26%) Organisational Skills
11 35 (2.26%) Public Sector
12 32 (2.07%) Games
13 31 (2.00%) Aerospace
14 28 (1.81%) Advertising
15 27 (1.75%) Banking
15 27 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 24 (1.55%) Documentation Skills
17 20 (1.29%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 292 (18.88%) Analyst
2 242 (15.64%) Lead
3 168 (10.86%) Senior
4 150 (9.70%) Consultant
5 133 (8.60%) Architect
6 99 (6.40%) Support Analyst
7 75 (4.85%) Financial Analyst
8 65 (4.20%) IT Support
9 62 (4.01%) ERP Support
10 56 (3.62%) Applications Support
11 53 (3.43%) Developer
12 52 (3.36%) Solutions Architect
13 51 (3.30%) ERP Analyst
14 50 (3.23%) Systems Analyst
15 48 (3.10%) Finance Manager
16 46 (2.97%) Project Manager
17 41 (2.65%) 2nd Line Support
18 39 (2.52%) ERP Manager
18 39 (2.52%) Senior Manager
19 37 (2.39%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (2.97%) REST
2 44 (2.84%) Middleware
3 33 (2.13%) 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 7 (0.45%) RESTful
8 7 (0.45%) SAP Fiori
9 6 (0.39%) Kafka
10 5 (0.32%) .NET Framework
10 5 (0.32%) HTML
10 5 (0.32%) SAP Basis
11 4 (0.26%) OAuth
11 4 (0.26%) React
12 3 (0.19%) EDIFACT
12 3 (0.19%) Node.js
12 3 (0.19%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 92 (5.95%) Management Information System
2 87 (5.62%) Analytical Mindset
3 78 (5.04%) Onboarding
4 67 (4.33%) Enterprise Software
5 43 (2.78%) FMCG
6 33 (2.13%) 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 20 (1.29%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 19 (1.23%) Legacy Systems
13 14 (0.90%) 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 (3.62%) Windows
2 18 (1.16%) 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 5 (0.32%) Apple iOS
8 4 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
8 4 (0.26%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.13%) Android
9 2 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
10 1 (0.065%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.065%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 424 (27.41%) Problem-Solving
2 334 (21.59%) Continuous Improvement
3 242 (15.64%) Business Intelligence
4 233 (15.06%) CRM
5 212 (13.70%) Stakeholder Management
6 208 (13.45%) Project Management
7 200 (12.93%) Decision-Making
8 198 (12.80%) Roadmaps
9 187 (12.09%) Analytics
10 185 (11.96%) Agile
11 160 (10.34%) Business Strategy
12 136 (8.79%) Change Management
12 136 (8.79%) Logistics
12 136 (8.79%) Process Improvement
13 126 (8.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 116 (7.50%) Customer Service
15 115 (7.43%) Migration
16 108 (6.98%) Mentoring
17 101 (6.53%) Cybersecurity
17 101 (6.53%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 262 (16.94%) SQL
2 50 (3.23%) C#
3 43 (2.78%) Python
4 18 (1.16%) T-SQL
5 16 (1.03%) PowerShell
6 15 (0.97%) JavaScript
7 14 (0.90%) Java
7 14 (0.90%) PL/SQL
8 13 (0.84%) VBA
9 9 (0.58%) ABAP
10 8 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.45%) VBScript
12 5 (0.32%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.26%) X++
14 3 (0.19%) ActionScript
14 3 (0.19%) ActionScript 2.0
14 3 (0.19%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.13%) R
16 1 (0.065%) Korn
16 1 (0.065%) SAPscript
Qualifications
1 333 (21.53%) Degree
2 90 (5.82%) ACCA
3 85 (5.49%) CIMA
4 77 (4.98%) Master's Degree
5 52 (3.36%) MBA
6 33 (2.13%) BPSS Clearance
7 31 (2.00%) PMI Certification
8 30 (1.94%) Security Cleared
9 21 (1.36%) PMP
10 18 (1.16%) AWS Certification
10 18 (1.16%) SC Cleared
10 18 (1.16%) TOGAF Certification
11 15 (0.97%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 15 (0.97%) Computer Science Degree
12 12 (0.78%) Microsoft Certification
12 12 (0.78%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 11 (0.71%) DBS Check
14 10 (0.65%) Azure Certification
15 9 (0.58%) ISTQB
16 8 (0.52%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 104 (6.72%) QA
2 82 (5.30%) Data Quality
3 43 (2.78%) GDPR
4 42 (2.71%) PMO
5 31 (2.00%) SLA
6 24 (1.55%) IFRS
7 16 (1.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 16 (1.03%) 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%) ISO 20022
15 2 (0.13%) NCSC
15 2 (0.13%) SOC 1
System Software
1 42 (2.71%) Active Directory
2 12 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.39%) Docker
4 1 (0.065%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.62%) 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
1 454 (29.35%) SAP
2 349 (22.56%) Microsoft
3 181 (11.70%) Oracle
4 65 (4.20%) Salesforce
5 63 (4.07%) Sage
6 61 (3.94%) Workday
7 57 (3.68%) HP
8 42 (2.71%) Epicor
9 32 (2.07%) Infor
10 30 (1.94%) IFS
11 29 (1.87%) MuleSoft
12 24 (1.55%) ServiceNow
13 23 (1.49%) Dell
14 22 (1.42%) Adobe
15 17 (1.10%) VMware
16 16 (1.03%) IBM
17 15 (0.97%) Informatica
17 15 (0.97%) Siemens
18 14 (0.90%) Ariba
19 13 (0.84%) Veeam