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

6 months to
18 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 106 93
Rank change year-on-year +26 -13 +34
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,562 1,082 2,107
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.36% 2.82% 2.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.03% 3.01% 3.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1,047 681 1,673
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,125 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £39,087
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -5.17%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £90,000
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 51,545 35,897 65,042
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 77.85% 93.55% 87.04%
Number of salaries quoted 31,924 20,241 50,770
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,000 £29,007
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £75,000
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% -11.29%

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 18 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 18 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 +54 405 £75,000 +15.38% 211
South East +27 365 £59,114 -1.48% 203
Midlands +30 305 £47,500 -13.64% 122
North of England -19 247 £47,500 -5.00% 129
West Midlands +22 181 £47,500 -17.39% 74
East of England +7 129 £60,000 +34.83% 52
East Midlands +5 121 £40,000 -11.11% 47
North West -25 121 £55,000 +4.76% 70
Yorkshire +11 105 £42,500 -10.53% 47
South West -32 75 £45,000 -6.26% 59
North East -22 21 £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 59 (3.78%) SharePoint
2 22 (1.41%) Confluence
3 14 (0.90%) 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%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.13%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.064%) Mendix
7 1 (0.064%) Umbraco
Applications
1 111 (7.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 91 (5.83%) Microsoft Office
3 19 (1.22%) Spreadsheet
4 13 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (0.83%) MS Visio
5 12 (0.77%) Maya
6 11 (0.70%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.26%) Oracle Smart View
8 1 (0.064%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 135 (8.64%) SAP S/4HANA
2 94 (6.02%) NetSuite
3 54 (3.46%) SAP ERP
4 43 (2.75%) Oracle Payables
5 38 (2.43%) Dynamics AX
5 38 (2.43%) Dynamics CRM
6 37 (2.37%) Oracle ERP
7 36 (2.30%) Dynamics NAV
8 33 (2.11%) Oracle Receivables
9 29 (1.86%) Oracle Assets
10 25 (1.60%) Oracle EBS
11 23 (1.47%) Oracle Cash Management
11 23 (1.47%) Shopify
12 22 (1.41%) Sage X3
13 20 (1.28%) Oracle Financials
14 17 (1.09%) Sage 200
15 16 (1.02%) Oracle General Ledger
16 15 (0.96%) Magento
16 15 (0.96%) Oracle EBS R12
17 14 (0.90%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 206 (13.19%) Azure
2 164 (10.50%) Power Platform
3 158 (10.12%) Dynamics 365
4 131 (8.39%) SaaS
5 119 (7.62%) Microsoft 365
6 72 (4.61%) Azure DevOps
7 52 (3.33%) AWS
8 37 (2.37%) OCI
9 32 (2.05%) Boomi
10 29 (1.86%) Power Automate
11 27 (1.73%) Intacct
12 25 (1.60%) iPaaS
13 24 (1.54%) Entra ID
14 20 (1.28%) Workato
15 16 (1.02%) PowerApps
16 14 (0.90%) GCP
17 13 (0.83%) SuccessFactors
18 12 (0.77%) dbt
18 12 (0.77%) PaaS
19 9 (0.58%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 28 (1.79%) Remote Desktop
2 21 (1.34%) DHCP
2 21 (1.34%) DNS
3 20 (1.28%) VPN
4 13 (0.83%) Firewall
5 12 (0.77%) WAN
6 9 (0.58%) LAN
6 9 (0.58%) Wireless
7 8 (0.51%) TCP/IP
8 7 (0.45%) SD-WAN
9 6 (0.38%) VLAN
9 6 (0.38%) Wi-Fi
10 5 (0.32%) Modbus
10 5 (0.32%) MQTT
11 4 (0.26%) RFID
12 3 (0.19%) Ethernet
12 3 (0.19%) Intranet
13 2 (0.13%) HTTP
13 2 (0.13%) IP Telephony
14 1 (0.064%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 143 (9.15%) Power BI
2 54 (3.46%) SQL Server
3 24 (1.54%) Data Warehouse
4 19 (1.22%) Oracle Reports
4 19 (1.22%) Relational Database
5 13 (0.83%) Tableau
6 12 (0.77%) Metabase
6 12 (0.77%) Power Query
6 12 (0.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 11 (0.70%) Data Lake
8 8 (0.51%) Oracle BI Publisher
8 8 (0.51%) SAP BW
9 7 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
10 6 (0.38%) Metadata
11 5 (0.32%) Crystal Reports
12 4 (0.26%) Data Mart
13 3 (0.19%) Oracle BI EE
13 3 (0.19%) Oracle ODI
13 3 (0.19%) TIBCO EBX
14 2 (0.13%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 114 (7.30%) JIRA
2 56 (3.59%) eCATT
3 28 (1.79%) NeoLoad
4 13 (0.83%) Visual Studio
5 10 (0.64%) Git
6 8 (0.51%) Jenkins
6 8 (0.51%) Selenium
7 5 (0.32%) Postman
8 4 (0.26%) GitLab
8 4 (0.26%) JMeter
8 4 (0.26%) LabVIEW
8 4 (0.26%) LoadRunner
9 3 (0.19%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.13%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.13%) JUnit
10 2 (0.13%) Oracle APEX
10 2 (0.13%) SoapUI
10 2 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
10 2 (0.13%) TestDirector
10 2 (0.13%) Zephyr
General
1 674 (43.15%) Finance
2 615 (39.37%) Social Skills
3 310 (19.85%) Analytical Skills
4 286 (18.31%) Manufacturing
5 147 (9.41%) Retail
6 117 (7.49%) Marketing
7 83 (5.31%) Law
8 77 (4.93%) Influencing Skills
9 65 (4.16%) Presentation Skills
10 48 (3.07%) Legal
10 48 (3.07%) Organisational Skills
11 42 (2.69%) General Ledger
12 35 (2.24%) Banking
13 34 (2.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 33 (2.11%) Advertising
15 32 (2.05%) Public Sector
16 29 (1.86%) Aerospace
16 29 (1.86%) Documentation Skills
17 24 (1.54%) Back Office
18 16 (1.02%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 330 (21.13%) Analyst
2 153 (9.80%) Lead
3 135 (8.64%) Senior
4 134 (8.58%) Architect
5 123 (7.87%) Support Analyst
6 114 (7.30%) Consultant
7 105 (6.72%) IT Support
8 79 (5.06%) Financial Analyst
9 75 (4.80%) ERP Support
10 65 (4.16%) ERP Analyst
11 61 (3.91%) Developer
11 61 (3.91%) Finance Manager
12 59 (3.78%) Solutions Architect
13 58 (3.71%) IT Manager
14 56 (3.59%) Project Manager
14 56 (3.59%) Systems Analyst
15 52 (3.33%) Applications Support
16 50 (3.20%) Administrator
17 48 (3.07%) Systems Manager
18 44 (2.82%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (2.82%) Middleware
2 40 (2.56%) Oracle Fusion
3 39 (2.50%) REST
4 26 (1.66%) SOAP
5 23 (1.47%) .NET
6 21 (1.34%) EDI
6 21 (1.34%) Web Services
7 17 (1.09%) JSON
8 16 (1.02%) XML
9 13 (0.83%) HTML
9 13 (0.83%) SAP Fiori
10 11 (0.70%) CSS
11 8 (0.51%) .NET Framework
11 8 (0.51%) RESTful
12 5 (0.32%) Kafka
12 5 (0.32%) PySpark
13 4 (0.26%) HTML5
13 4 (0.26%) Lightning Web Components
13 4 (0.26%) React
14 3 (0.19%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 80 (5.12%) Management Information System
2 78 (4.99%) Onboarding
3 66 (4.23%) Enterprise Software
4 46 (2.94%) Analytical Mindset
5 30 (1.92%) Product Ownership
6 25 (1.60%) IoT
7 24 (1.54%) Driving Licence
7 24 (1.54%) FMCG
8 21 (1.34%) Legacy Systems
8 21 (1.34%) Self-Motivation
9 19 (1.22%) Virtual Team
10 17 (1.09%) Data Structures
10 17 (1.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 16 (1.02%) Cloud Native
12 15 (0.96%) Low-Code
13 12 (0.77%) Life Science
13 12 (0.77%) Renewable Energy
14 11 (0.70%) Manufacturing Execution System
14 11 (0.70%) SCADA
15 10 (0.64%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 73 (4.67%) Windows
2 26 (1.66%) Windows Server
3 19 (1.22%) Linux
4 17 (1.09%) Windows 10
5 12 (0.77%) Unix
6 11 (0.70%) Apple iOS
7 7 (0.45%) Mac OS
8 5 (0.32%) Windows Server 2016
9 4 (0.26%) Android
9 4 (0.26%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.064%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.064%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 356 (22.79%) Continuous Improvement
2 309 (19.78%) Problem-Solving
3 237 (15.17%) CRM
4 202 (12.93%) Roadmaps
5 200 (12.80%) Agile
6 198 (12.68%) Stakeholder Management
7 192 (12.29%) Business Intelligence
8 164 (10.50%) Decision-Making
9 158 (10.12%) Project Management
10 149 (9.54%) Process Improvement
11 146 (9.35%) Migration
11 146 (9.35%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 139 (8.90%) Business Strategy
13 130 (8.32%) Logistics
14 120 (7.68%) Analytics
15 118 (7.55%) Change Management
16 111 (7.11%) Customer Service
17 104 (6.66%) Mentoring
18 100 (6.40%) E-Commerce
19 90 (5.76%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 243 (15.56%) SQL
2 46 (2.94%) C#
2 46 (2.94%) Python
3 23 (1.47%) JavaScript
4 20 (1.28%) VBA
5 19 (1.22%) PL/SQL
6 18 (1.15%) Java
6 18 (1.15%) PowerShell
7 15 (0.96%) T-SQL
8 13 (0.83%) ABAP
9 9 (0.58%) VBScript
10 5 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (0.32%) Shell Script
11 3 (0.19%) ActionScript
11 3 (0.19%) ActionScript 2.0
11 3 (0.19%) X++
12 2 (0.13%) VB.NET
13 1 (0.064%) Korn
13 1 (0.064%) SAPscript
13 1 (0.064%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 213 (13.64%) Degree
2 112 (7.17%) ACCA
3 104 (6.66%) CIMA
4 47 (3.01%) BPSS Clearance
5 36 (2.30%) Security Cleared
6 31 (1.98%) PMI Certification
7 27 (1.73%) PMP
8 23 (1.47%) Master's Degree
9 20 (1.28%) SC Cleared
10 18 (1.15%) TOGAF Certification
11 15 (0.96%) AWS Certification
12 14 (0.90%) Computer Science Degree
12 14 (0.90%) Microsoft Certification
13 12 (0.77%) A+ Certification
13 12 (0.77%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 12 (0.77%) DBS Check
13 12 (0.77%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 12 (0.77%) Network+ Certification
14 11 (0.70%) CISM
14 11 (0.70%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (5.89%) QA
2 53 (3.39%) GDPR
3 51 (3.27%) PMO
4 50 (3.20%) Data Quality
5 38 (2.43%) IFRS
6 34 (2.18%) SLA
7 31 (1.98%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 21 (1.34%) ITGC
9 18 (1.15%) GAAP
10 15 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 12 (0.77%) NIST
12 11 (0.70%) Accessibility
13 9 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
13 9 (0.58%) Cyber Essentials
14 7 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 6 (0.38%) COBIT
16 5 (0.32%) PCI DSS
17 4 (0.26%) SOC 2
18 3 (0.19%) Software Quality Assurance
19 2 (0.13%) SOC 1
System Software
1 63 (4.03%) Active Directory
2 9 (0.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.38%) Docker
4 4 (0.26%) Firmware
5 1 (0.064%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.59%) HP ALM
2 9 (0.58%) Terraform
3 6 (0.38%) Kubernetes
4 5 (0.32%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (0.26%) Ansible
6 2 (0.13%) Control-M
6 2 (0.13%) HP Fortify
6 2 (0.13%) Nagios
7 1 (0.064%) MOM
Vendors
1 373 (23.88%) Microsoft
2 355 (22.73%) SAP
3 199 (12.74%) Oracle
4 69 (4.42%) Workday
5 60 (3.84%) Sage
6 57 (3.65%) HP
7 50 (3.20%) Epicor
8 42 (2.69%) Salesforce
9 41 (2.62%) IFS
10 31 (1.98%) Infor
11 23 (1.47%) ServiceNow
12 21 (1.34%) MuleSoft
13 16 (1.02%) Dell
13 16 (1.02%) Siemens
14 14 (0.90%) IBM
14 14 (0.90%) SYSPRO
14 14 (0.90%) Veeam
15 13 (0.83%) Informatica
15 13 (0.83%) VMware
16 12 (0.77%) Adobe