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

6 months to
6 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 110 104
Rank change year-on-year +30 -6 +25
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,567 1,126 1,905
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.46% 2.73% 2.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.13% 2.93% 3.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,017 667 1,506
10th Percentile £29,750 £35,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £37,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,500 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.48% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,300 £90,000
UK median annual salary £58,728 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +2.13% +4.55% -4.35%

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 50,059 38,488 61,242
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 78.51% 93.43% 87.64%
Number of salaries quoted 30,809 20,039 48,115
10th Percentile £29,500 £32,750 £29,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £103,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,350 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.86% +9.73% -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 6 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 6 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
South East +34 401 £58,728 -2.12% 224
London +68 396 £75,000 +15.38% 207
Midlands +30 302 £45,000 -20.00% 125
North of England -29 232 £47,500 -5.00% 135
West Midlands +20 167 £47,500 -17.39% 75
East Midlands +9 132 £38,000 -15.56% 48
East of England +20 123 £60,000 +26.32% 72
North West -34 119 £51,750 -1.43% 73
Yorkshire -5 97 £45,000 -10.00% 52
South West -25 79 £45,000 -5.26% 58
North East -23 16 £36,000 +6.67% 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 58 (3.70%) SharePoint
2 21 (1.34%) Confluence
3 12 (0.77%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (0.45%) Anypoint
5 2 (0.13%) Camunda
5 2 (0.13%) CMS
5 2 (0.13%) Oracle Application Server
5 2 (0.13%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 2 (0.13%) Oracle Workflow
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%) SAS
Applications
1 116 (7.40%) Microsoft Excel
2 90 (5.74%) Microsoft Office
3 18 (1.15%) Spreadsheet
4 17 (1.08%) Maya
5 14 (0.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 10 (0.64%) MS Visio
7 9 (0.57%) Microsoft Project
8 4 (0.26%) Oracle Smart View
9 2 (0.13%) Trello
10 1 (0.064%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 153 (9.76%) SAP S/4HANA
2 89 (5.68%) NetSuite
3 50 (3.19%) SAP ERP
4 43 (2.74%) Oracle Payables
5 40 (2.55%) Dynamics CRM
6 39 (2.49%) Dynamics AX
7 38 (2.43%) Oracle ERP
8 36 (2.30%) Dynamics NAV
9 33 (2.11%) Oracle Receivables
10 27 (1.72%) Oracle Assets
11 24 (1.53%) Oracle Cash Management
12 23 (1.47%) Shopify
13 22 (1.40%) Oracle EBS
13 22 (1.40%) Sage X3
14 18 (1.15%) Oracle Financials
15 17 (1.08%) Sage 200
16 16 (1.02%) Oracle General Ledger
17 15 (0.96%) Magento
18 14 (0.89%) Unit4 Business World
19 13 (0.83%) Oracle EBS R12
Cloud Services
1 204 (13.02%) Azure
2 164 (10.47%) Power Platform
3 156 (9.96%) Dynamics 365
4 135 (8.62%) SaaS
5 107 (6.83%) Microsoft 365
6 74 (4.72%) Azure DevOps
7 54 (3.45%) AWS
8 38 (2.43%) OCI
9 35 (2.23%) Boomi
10 28 (1.79%) Power Automate
11 24 (1.53%) Intacct
11 24 (1.53%) iPaaS
12 23 (1.47%) Entra ID
13 21 (1.34%) Workato
14 18 (1.15%) PowerApps
15 17 (1.08%) GCP
16 12 (0.77%) Collibra
16 12 (0.77%) SuccessFactors
17 11 (0.70%) dbt
17 11 (0.70%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 37 (2.36%) Remote Desktop
2 19 (1.21%) DHCP
2 19 (1.21%) DNS
2 19 (1.21%) VPN
3 13 (0.83%) Firewall
3 13 (0.83%) WAN
4 10 (0.64%) LAN
5 8 (0.51%) SD-WAN
5 8 (0.51%) TCP/IP
6 7 (0.45%) Wi-Fi
6 7 (0.45%) Wireless
7 6 (0.38%) VLAN
8 5 (0.32%) Modbus
8 5 (0.32%) MQTT
9 4 (0.26%) Intranet
9 4 (0.26%) RFID
10 3 (0.19%) Ethernet
11 2 (0.13%) Unified Communications
11 2 (0.13%) VoIP
12 1 (0.064%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 143 (9.13%) Power BI
2 47 (3.00%) SQL Server
3 26 (1.66%) Data Warehouse
4 21 (1.34%) Oracle Reports
5 20 (1.28%) Relational Database
6 15 (0.96%) Tableau
7 14 (0.89%) Power Query
8 13 (0.83%) Data Lake
9 12 (0.77%) Oracle BI Publisher
9 12 (0.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 11 (0.70%) Metabase
10 11 (0.70%) SAP BW
11 8 (0.51%) Crystal Reports
12 6 (0.38%) Metadata
13 5 (0.32%) PostgreSQL
13 5 (0.32%) SAP HANA
14 4 (0.26%) Big Data
15 3 (0.19%) Data Mart
15 3 (0.19%) TIBCO EBX
16 2 (0.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 113 (7.21%) JIRA
2 56 (3.57%) eCATT
3 28 (1.79%) NeoLoad
4 12 (0.77%) Visual Studio
5 9 (0.57%) Git
6 8 (0.51%) Selenium
7 7 (0.45%) Jenkins
8 6 (0.38%) Postman
9 5 (0.32%) JMeter
9 5 (0.32%) LoadRunner
10 4 (0.26%) GitLab
10 4 (0.26%) LabVIEW
11 3 (0.19%) Cucumber
11 3 (0.19%) SoapUI
11 3 (0.19%) SonarQube
12 2 (0.13%) Oracle APEX
12 2 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
12 2 (0.13%) TestDirector
12 2 (0.13%) TestRail
12 2 (0.13%) Zephyr
General
1 700 (44.67%) Finance
2 654 (41.74%) Social Skills
3 343 (21.89%) Analytical Skills
4 277 (17.68%) Manufacturing
5 158 (10.08%) Retail
6 114 (7.28%) Marketing
7 93 (5.93%) Law
8 80 (5.11%) Influencing Skills
9 64 (4.08%) Presentation Skills
10 49 (3.13%) Legal
11 44 (2.81%) Organisational Skills
12 40 (2.55%) General Ledger
13 32 (2.04%) Advertising
13 32 (2.04%) Banking
14 30 (1.91%) Documentation Skills
14 30 (1.91%) Public Sector
15 28 (1.79%) Aerospace
15 28 (1.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 23 (1.47%) Back Office
17 17 (1.08%) Games
Job Titles
1 327 (20.87%) Analyst
2 184 (11.74%) Lead
3 160 (10.21%) Senior
4 134 (8.55%) Architect
5 125 (7.98%) Support Analyst
6 117 (7.47%) Consultant
7 97 (6.19%) IT Support
8 77 (4.91%) Financial Analyst
9 75 (4.79%) ERP Support
10 65 (4.15%) ERP Analyst
11 62 (3.96%) Applications Support
12 58 (3.70%) Developer
12 58 (3.70%) Finance Manager
13 57 (3.64%) Systems Analyst
14 56 (3.57%) Solutions Architect
15 54 (3.45%) Project Manager
16 47 (3.00%) IT Manager
16 47 (3.00%) Senior Manager
17 45 (2.87%) Systems Manager
18 44 (2.81%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (2.87%) REST
2 42 (2.68%) Middleware
3 40 (2.55%) Oracle Fusion
4 30 (1.91%) SOAP
5 21 (1.34%) Web Services
6 20 (1.28%) EDI
7 18 (1.15%) .NET
8 17 (1.08%) JSON
8 17 (1.08%) XML
9 11 (0.70%) HTML
9 11 (0.70%) SAP Fiori
10 9 (0.57%) CSS
11 7 (0.45%) RESTful
12 6 (0.38%) Kafka
13 5 (0.32%) .NET Framework
13 5 (0.32%) PySpark
14 4 (0.26%) Lightning Web Components
14 4 (0.26%) OAuth
14 4 (0.26%) React
14 4 (0.26%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 91 (5.81%) Management Information System
2 86 (5.49%) Onboarding
3 70 (4.47%) Analytical Mindset
4 67 (4.28%) Enterprise Software
5 35 (2.23%) FMCG
6 28 (1.79%) Driving Licence
6 28 (1.79%) Product Ownership
7 26 (1.66%) IoT
8 24 (1.53%) Self-Motivation
9 22 (1.40%) Data Centre
9 22 (1.40%) Legacy Systems
10 18 (1.15%) Cloud Native
10 18 (1.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 18 (1.15%) Virtual Team
11 15 (0.96%) Low-Code
12 12 (0.77%) Data Structures
12 12 (0.77%) Renewable Energy
13 11 (0.70%) Manufacturing Execution System
13 11 (0.70%) SCADA
14 10 (0.64%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 72 (4.59%) Windows
2 23 (1.47%) Windows Server
3 18 (1.15%) Linux
4 16 (1.02%) Windows 10
5 12 (0.77%) Unix
6 9 (0.57%) 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
1 365 (23.29%) Continuous Improvement
2 363 (23.17%) Problem-Solving
3 240 (15.32%) CRM
4 216 (13.78%) Stakeholder Management
5 204 (13.02%) Roadmaps
6 198 (12.64%) Business Intelligence
7 192 (12.25%) Agile
8 185 (11.81%) Project Management
9 181 (11.55%) Decision-Making
10 157 (10.02%) Business Strategy
11 149 (9.51%) Analytics
12 148 (9.44%) Process Improvement
13 139 (8.87%) Migration
14 137 (8.74%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 135 (8.62%) Logistics
16 133 (8.49%) Change Management
17 123 (7.85%) Customer Service
18 107 (6.83%) Mentoring
19 99 (6.32%) E-Commerce
20 94 (6.00%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 266 (16.98%) SQL
2 48 (3.06%) C#
3 47 (3.00%) Python
4 19 (1.21%) JavaScript
4 19 (1.21%) PowerShell
5 18 (1.15%) Java
5 18 (1.15%) PL/SQL
5 18 (1.15%) T-SQL
6 17 (1.08%) VBA
7 11 (0.70%) ABAP
8 7 (0.45%) VBScript
9 5 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 5 (0.32%) Shell Script
10 3 (0.19%) ActionScript
10 3 (0.19%) ActionScript 2.0
10 3 (0.19%) X++
11 2 (0.13%) R
11 2 (0.13%) VB.NET
12 1 (0.064%) Kotlin
12 1 (0.064%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 248 (15.83%) Degree
2 110 (7.02%) ACCA
3 102 (6.51%) CIMA
4 42 (2.68%) BPSS Clearance
5 36 (2.30%) Security Cleared
6 35 (2.23%) Master's Degree
7 33 (2.11%) PMI Certification
8 27 (1.72%) PMP
9 21 (1.34%) SC Cleared
10 18 (1.15%) TOGAF Certification
11 17 (1.08%) MBA
12 16 (1.02%) AWS Certification
13 14 (0.89%) Computer Science Degree
14 13 (0.83%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
14 13 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
15 12 (0.77%) DBS Check
15 12 (0.77%) Microsoft Certified Professional
16 10 (0.64%) A+ Certification
16 10 (0.64%) Azure Certification
16 10 (0.64%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 103 (6.57%) QA
2 53 (3.38%) GDPR
3 49 (3.13%) Data Quality
4 46 (2.94%) PMO
5 34 (2.17%) IFRS
6 30 (1.91%) SLA
7 26 (1.66%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 17 (1.08%) ITGC
9 15 (0.96%) GAAP
9 15 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 11 (0.70%) NIST
11 10 (0.64%) Accessibility
12 9 (0.57%) Actionable Recommendations
12 9 (0.57%) Cyber Essentials
13 7 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 4 (0.26%) COBIT
14 4 (0.26%) PCI DSS
14 4 (0.26%) SOC 2
15 3 (0.19%) Software Quality Assurance
16 2 (0.13%) SOC 1
System Software
1 55 (3.51%) Active Directory
2 12 (0.77%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.38%) Docker
4 3 (0.19%) Firmware
5 1 (0.064%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.57%) HP ALM
2 8 (0.51%) Terraform
3 6 (0.38%) Kubernetes
4 4 (0.26%) Microsoft Intune
5 3 (0.19%) Ansible
6 2 (0.13%) Control-M
6 2 (0.13%) HP Fortify
6 2 (0.13%) Nagios
7 1 (0.064%) MOM
Vendors
1 382 (24.38%) SAP
2 368 (23.48%) Microsoft
3 198 (12.64%) Oracle
4 73 (4.66%) Workday
5 60 (3.83%) Sage
6 57 (3.64%) HP
7 52 (3.32%) Epicor
8 51 (3.25%) Salesforce
9 35 (2.23%) IFS
10 32 (2.04%) Infor
11 24 (1.53%) MuleSoft
12 23 (1.47%) ServiceNow
13 19 (1.21%) Dell
14 16 (1.02%) IBM
14 16 (1.02%) Siemens
14 16 (1.02%) VMware
15 14 (0.89%) Adobe
15 14 (0.89%) Informatica
15 14 (0.89%) Veeam
16 12 (0.77%) Ariba