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

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 105 113
Rank change year-on-year +32 +8 +35
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,582 1,358 1,258
As % of all permanent jobs in England 3.04% 2.73% 2.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.70% 3.02% 3.05%
Number of salaries quoted 932 671 980
10th Percentile £29,750 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £39,697 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -
75th Percentile £77,813 £72,463 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £93,778 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% 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 42,784 44,895 41,229
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 82.28% 90.18% 91.26%
Number of salaries quoted 25,500 22,481 31,965
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 31 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 31 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 +33 494 £60,000 +9.09% 145
London +58 344 £79,500 +29.27% 235
Midlands +26 308 £50,000 -9.09% 64
North of England -10 219 £55,000 +4.76% 102
West Midlands +22 156 £52,500 -8.70% 44
East Midlands +18 148 £40,000 -17.95% 20
North West +11 136 £56,000 +6.67% 50
East of England +31 127 £50,000 -4.76% 42
Yorkshire +1 79 £53,500 +4.39% 46
South West -27 61 £50,000 +25.00% 43
North East -13 4 £78,750 +75.00% 9
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 43 (2.72%) SharePoint
2 15 (0.95%) Confluence
3 9 (0.57%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (0.44%) Anypoint
4 7 (0.44%) Headless CMS
5 3 (0.19%) CMS
5 3 (0.19%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.13%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.063%) Apache
7 1 (0.063%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.063%) Apache Spark
7 1 (0.063%) Mendix
7 1 (0.063%) SAS
7 1 (0.063%) Site Server
Applications
1 195 (12.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 104 (6.57%) Microsoft Office
3 35 (2.21%) Maya
4 19 (1.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 11 (0.70%) MS Visio
6 10 (0.63%) Microsoft Project
7 7 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
8 4 (0.25%) Autodesk Inventor
8 4 (0.25%) Oracle Smart View
8 4 (0.25%) SOLIDWORKS
9 3 (0.19%) Windchill
10 2 (0.13%) Adobe Creative Suite
10 2 (0.13%) AutoCAD
10 2 (0.13%) PTC Creo
10 2 (0.13%) Trello
Business Applications
1 172 (10.87%) SAP S/4HANA
2 80 (5.06%) NetSuite
3 53 (3.35%) Unit4 Business World
4 51 (3.22%) Dynamics CRM
5 39 (2.47%) Oracle Payables
6 31 (1.96%) Oracle Receivables
7 30 (1.90%) Oracle ERP
8 29 (1.83%) SAP ERP
9 26 (1.64%) Sage X3
9 26 (1.64%) Shopify
10 25 (1.58%) SAP FI
11 24 (1.52%) Sage 200
12 22 (1.39%) Oracle Cash Management
13 21 (1.33%) Oracle Assets
13 21 (1.33%) SAP CO
13 21 (1.33%) SAP FI/CO
14 20 (1.26%) Dynamics NAV
14 20 (1.26%) Oracle EBS
15 19 (1.20%) SAP IBP
16 14 (0.88%) Dynamics AX
Cloud Services
1 214 (13.53%) Azure
2 208 (13.15%) Power Platform
3 171 (10.81%) Dynamics 365
4 168 (10.62%) SaaS
5 83 (5.25%) Azure DevOps
6 77 (4.87%) Microsoft 365
7 72 (4.55%) AWS
8 39 (2.47%) OCI
9 34 (2.15%) Power Automate
10 26 (1.64%) Boomi
10 26 (1.64%) Intacct
11 22 (1.39%) Entra ID
11 22 (1.39%) GCP
12 18 (1.14%) PowerApps
12 18 (1.14%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
13 15 (0.95%) Collibra
13 15 (0.95%) PaaS
14 14 (0.88%) iPaaS
15 11 (0.70%) Serverless
16 10 (0.63%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 45 (2.84%) Remote Desktop
2 16 (1.01%) VPN
3 13 (0.82%) WAN
4 12 (0.76%) DHCP
4 12 (0.76%) DNS
5 9 (0.57%) LAN
6 8 (0.51%) VoIP
7 7 (0.44%) SD-WAN
7 7 (0.44%) Unified Communications
7 7 (0.44%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (0.38%) Firewall
9 4 (0.25%) Modbus
9 4 (0.25%) MQTT
9 4 (0.25%) RFID
9 4 (0.25%) TCP/IP
9 4 (0.25%) Wireless
10 3 (0.19%) FTP
10 3 (0.19%) NAS
10 3 (0.19%) SAN
10 3 (0.19%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 178 (11.25%) Power BI
2 59 (3.73%) SQL Server
3 53 (3.35%) SAP BW
4 50 (3.16%) Data Lake
5 36 (2.28%) Oracle Reports
6 29 (1.83%) Data Warehouse
7 25 (1.58%) Crystal Reports
8 21 (1.33%) Tableau
9 18 (1.14%) Relational Database
10 15 (0.95%) Power Query
11 13 (0.82%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 11 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 9 (0.57%) Oracle Database
14 8 (0.51%) NoSQL
15 7 (0.44%) Metadata
16 6 (0.38%) SAP HANA
17 4 (0.25%) Big Data
17 4 (0.25%) Metabase
17 4 (0.25%) SQL Server Integration Services
18 3 (0.19%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 96 (6.07%) JIRA
2 56 (3.54%) eCATT
3 28 (1.77%) NeoLoad
4 8 (0.51%) Git
5 6 (0.38%) Cypress.io
5 6 (0.38%) Selenium
6 5 (0.32%) JMeter
6 5 (0.32%) LoadRunner
6 5 (0.32%) Postman
6 5 (0.32%) Visual Studio
7 4 (0.25%) GitLab
7 4 (0.25%) SoapUI
8 3 (0.19%) Cucumber
8 3 (0.19%) Jenkins
8 3 (0.19%) LabVIEW
8 3 (0.19%) SonarQube
9 2 (0.13%) LSMW
9 2 (0.13%) Oracle APEX
9 2 (0.13%) TestDirector
9 2 (0.13%) Zephyr
General
1 756 (47.79%) Finance
2 748 (47.28%) Social Skills
3 377 (23.83%) Analytical Skills
4 289 (18.27%) Manufacturing
5 180 (11.38%) Retail
6 139 (8.79%) Marketing
7 121 (7.65%) Law
8 88 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
9 81 (5.12%) Influencing Skills
10 39 (2.47%) Aerospace
10 39 (2.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 39 (2.47%) Public Sector
11 38 (2.40%) Games
12 36 (2.28%) Legal
13 35 (2.21%) General Ledger
14 29 (1.83%) Organisational Skills
15 27 (1.71%) Advertising
15 27 (1.71%) Back Office
16 25 (1.58%) Banking
17 23 (1.45%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 276 (17.45%) Analyst
2 253 (15.99%) Lead
3 194 (12.26%) Senior
4 168 (10.62%) Consultant
5 129 (8.15%) Architect
6 92 (5.82%) Support Analyst
7 77 (4.87%) Financial Analyst
8 71 (4.49%) ERP Support
9 61 (3.86%) Developer
10 53 (3.35%) Applications Support
11 51 (3.22%) Senior Manager
12 50 (3.16%) ERP Analyst
12 50 (3.16%) Project Manager
13 47 (2.97%) Systems Analyst
14 45 (2.84%) ERP Manager
15 44 (2.78%) 2nd Line Support
15 44 (2.78%) Solutions Architect
16 42 (2.65%) Finance Manager
17 40 (2.53%) ERP Consultant
18 39 (2.47%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (2.72%) REST
2 40 (2.53%) Middleware
3 38 (2.40%) Oracle Fusion
4 25 (1.58%) SOAP
5 20 (1.26%) EDI
6 16 (1.01%) .NET
6 16 (1.01%) XML
7 14 (0.88%) RESTful
8 13 (0.82%) JSON
9 12 (0.76%) React
10 11 (0.70%) HTML
11 10 (0.63%) Web Services
12 9 (0.57%) CSS
12 9 (0.57%) GraphQL
12 9 (0.57%) Node.js
13 6 (0.38%) .NET Framework
13 6 (0.38%) Express.js
13 6 (0.38%) Kafka
13 6 (0.38%) Next.js
13 6 (0.38%) Vitest
Miscellaneous
1 97 (6.13%) Management Information System
2 85 (5.37%) Analytical Mindset
3 80 (5.06%) Onboarding
4 61 (3.86%) Enterprise Software
5 41 (2.59%) FMCG
6 35 (2.21%) Data Centre
7 34 (2.15%) Driving Licence
8 28 (1.77%) Cloud Native
8 28 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
9 22 (1.39%) Legacy Systems
10 21 (1.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 19 (1.20%) IoT
12 14 (0.88%) NHS
12 14 (0.88%) Product Ownership
13 12 (0.76%) PMI
14 10 (0.63%) Life Science
14 10 (0.63%) Low-Code
14 10 (0.63%) Manufacturing Execution System
14 10 (0.63%) Reinsurance
15 9 (0.57%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 41 (2.59%) Windows
2 17 (1.07%) Linux
3 12 (0.76%) Unix
4 10 (0.63%) Windows Server
5 8 (0.51%) Windows 10
6 7 (0.44%) Mac OS
7 6 (0.38%) Windows Server 2012
8 3 (0.19%) Windows Server 2016
9 2 (0.13%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.063%) OpenVMS
10 1 (0.063%) SUSE
10 1 (0.063%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 459 (29.01%) Problem-Solving
2 339 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 253 (15.99%) Project Management
4 246 (15.55%) Business Intelligence
5 230 (14.54%) CRM
6 228 (14.41%) Stakeholder Management
7 225 (14.22%) Decision-Making
8 199 (12.58%) Analytics
9 190 (12.01%) Agile
10 188 (11.88%) Roadmaps
11 155 (9.80%) Change Management
12 150 (9.48%) Business Strategy
12 150 (9.48%) Logistics
13 149 (9.42%) Process Improvement
14 142 (8.98%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 132 (8.34%) Project Delivery
16 124 (7.84%) Mentoring
17 122 (7.71%) Migration
18 111 (7.02%) Customer Service
19 110 (6.95%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 293 (18.52%) SQL
2 67 (4.24%) C#
3 35 (2.21%) Python
4 26 (1.64%) JavaScript
5 17 (1.07%) VBA
6 15 (0.95%) T-SQL
7 13 (0.82%) Java
7 13 (0.82%) PL/SQL
8 12 (0.76%) PowerShell
9 8 (0.51%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 7 (0.44%) TypeScript
10 7 (0.44%) VBScript
11 5 (0.32%) ABAP
11 5 (0.32%) Shell Script
12 4 (0.25%) Delphi
13 3 (0.19%) ActionScript
13 3 (0.19%) ActionScript 2.0
13 3 (0.19%) C
13 3 (0.19%) VB.NET
14 2 (0.13%) R
Qualifications
1 358 (22.63%) Degree
2 107 (6.76%) ACCA
3 102 (6.45%) CIMA
4 83 (5.25%) Master's Degree
5 53 (3.35%) MBA
6 44 (2.78%) PMI Certification
7 34 (2.15%) PMP
8 29 (1.83%) Computer Science Degree
9 28 (1.77%) Security Cleared
10 26 (1.64%) BPSS Clearance
11 20 (1.26%) AWS Certification
12 17 (1.07%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 17 (1.07%) TOGAF Certification
13 15 (0.95%) Azure Certification
13 15 (0.95%) DBS Check
14 13 (0.82%) SC Cleared
15 12 (0.76%) Microsoft Certification
16 9 (0.57%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
17 7 (0.44%) CCNP
17 7 (0.44%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 117 (7.40%) QA
2 85 (5.37%) Data Quality
3 43 (2.72%) PMO
4 36 (2.28%) GDPR
5 27 (1.71%) SLA
6 25 (1.58%) IFRS
7 23 (1.45%) Accessibility
8 19 (1.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 16 (1.01%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 13 (0.82%) GAAP
11 12 (0.76%) NIST
12 11 (0.70%) ISO 9001
13 4 (0.25%) Cyber Essentials
14 3 (0.19%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 2 (0.13%) GMP
15 2 (0.13%) ISO 20022
15 2 (0.13%) ISO/IEC 20000
15 2 (0.13%) JSP 440
15 2 (0.13%) NCSC
15 2 (0.13%) SOC 2
System Software
1 41 (2.59%) Active Directory
2 16 (1.01%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (0.32%) Docker
4 3 (0.19%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (0.19%) vSphere
5 2 (0.13%) Hyper-V
6 1 (0.063%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.54%) HP ALM
2 7 (0.44%) Terraform
3 6 (0.38%) Kubernetes
4 3 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.13%) Control-M
5 2 (0.13%) HP Fortify
5 2 (0.13%) Single Sign-On
6 1 (0.063%) MOM
Vendors
1 457 (28.89%) SAP
2 385 (24.34%) Microsoft
3 193 (12.20%) Oracle
4 70 (4.42%) Sage
5 63 (3.98%) Salesforce
6 59 (3.73%) Workday
7 56 (3.54%) HP
8 37 (2.34%) Epicor
9 35 (2.21%) Infor
10 28 (1.77%) IFS
10 28 (1.77%) MuleSoft
11 24 (1.52%) Dell
12 23 (1.45%) Adobe
13 21 (1.33%) VMware
14 19 (1.20%) ServiceNow
15 16 (1.01%) IBM
16 14 (0.88%) Informatica
16 14 (0.88%) Veeam
17 13 (0.82%) Ariba
17 13 (0.82%) Siemens