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

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 101 111
Rank change year-on-year +25 +10 +27
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,532 1,292 1,718
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.73% 2.76% 2.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.40% 3.02% 3.07%
Number of salaries quoted 899 650 1,385
10th Percentile £29,500 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £70,938 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,628 £92,500
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 45,015 42,838 55,926
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 80.15% 91.65% 88.71%
Number of salaries quoted 27,213 20,764 44,303
10th Percentile £28,865 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,425 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.46% +6.83% -8.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,063
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,751
% change year-on-year -8.33% +7.62% -10.80%

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 1 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 1 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 +30 480 £60,000 +9.09% 165
London +58 345 £75,000 +24.16% 196
Midlands +27 289 £44,000 -23.48% 99
North of England -30 193 £52,500 - 116
West Midlands +26 151 £47,500 -17.39% 61
East Midlands +14 134 £39,000 -20.00% 38
East of England +33 122 £52,500 +0.10% 40
North West -8 105 £52,500 - 60
Yorkshire -10 80 £49,750 -0.50% 43
South West -26 67 £45,000 +12.50% 44
North East -19 8 £60,000 +110.53% 16
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 49 (3.20%) SharePoint
2 20 (1.31%) Confluence
3 9 (0.59%) Microsoft Exchange
4 7 (0.46%) 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
1 176 (11.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 92 (6.01%) Microsoft Office
3 33 (2.15%) Maya
4 17 (1.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 12 (0.78%) Spreadsheet
6 10 (0.65%) 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
1 178 (11.62%) SAP S/4HANA
2 69 (4.50%) NetSuite
3 49 (3.20%) Dynamics CRM
4 40 (2.61%) SAP ERP
5 38 (2.48%) Oracle Payables
6 32 (2.09%) Unit4 Business World
7 31 (2.02%) Dynamics NAV
8 30 (1.96%) Oracle ERP
9 27 (1.76%) Oracle Receivables
9 27 (1.76%) Sage X3
10 25 (1.63%) Dynamics AX
11 23 (1.50%) Shopify
12 21 (1.37%) SAP CO
12 21 (1.37%) SAP FI
12 21 (1.37%) SAP FI/CO
13 20 (1.31%) Oracle Assets
14 19 (1.24%) Oracle EBS
15 18 (1.17%) Oracle Cash Management
15 18 (1.17%) Sage 200
15 18 (1.17%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 209 (13.64%) Azure
2 197 (12.86%) Power Platform
3 155 (10.12%) SaaS
4 146 (9.53%) Dynamics 365
5 83 (5.42%) Microsoft 365
6 70 (4.57%) Azure DevOps
7 65 (4.24%) AWS
8 34 (2.22%) OCI
9 28 (1.83%) Boomi
10 26 (1.70%) Power Automate
11 25 (1.63%) Intacct
12 22 (1.44%) GCP
13 21 (1.37%) Entra ID
14 19 (1.24%) PowerApps
15 18 (1.17%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
16 16 (1.04%) iPaaS
17 15 (0.98%) Collibra
18 12 (0.78%) PaaS
19 8 (0.52%) IaaS
19 8 (0.52%) Workato
Communications & Networking
1 42 (2.74%) Remote Desktop
2 16 (1.04%) VPN
3 13 (0.85%) WAN
4 12 (0.78%) DHCP
4 12 (0.78%) DNS
5 10 (0.65%) Firewall
5 10 (0.65%) LAN
6 7 (0.46%) SD-WAN
7 6 (0.39%) Wi-Fi
8 5 (0.33%) Modbus
8 5 (0.33%) MQTT
8 5 (0.33%) RFID
8 5 (0.33%) Wireless
9 4 (0.26%) Intranet
9 4 (0.26%) TCP/IP
9 4 (0.26%) Unified Communications
9 4 (0.26%) VoIP
10 3 (0.20%) VLAN
11 2 (0.13%) Ethernet
11 2 (0.13%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 177 (11.55%) Power BI
2 51 (3.33%) SAP BW
3 47 (3.07%) Data Lake
4 45 (2.94%) SQL Server
5 30 (1.96%) Data Warehouse
6 23 (1.50%) Oracle Reports
7 20 (1.31%) Tableau
8 17 (1.11%) Relational Database
9 15 (0.98%) Power Query
10 14 (0.91%) Crystal Reports
11 10 (0.65%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 9 (0.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
13 6 (0.39%) Metabase
13 6 (0.39%) Metadata
13 6 (0.39%) SAP HANA
14 5 (0.33%) Oracle Database
15 4 (0.26%) Big Data
16 3 (0.20%) BusinessObjects
16 3 (0.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
16 3 (0.20%) TIBCO EBX
Development Applications
1 108 (7.05%) JIRA
2 56 (3.66%) eCATT
3 28 (1.83%) NeoLoad
4 7 (0.46%) Visual Studio
5 6 (0.39%) Git
5 6 (0.39%) Postman
5 6 (0.39%) Selenium
6 5 (0.33%) JMeter
6 5 (0.33%) LoadRunner
7 4 (0.26%) LabVIEW
7 4 (0.26%) SoapUI
8 3 (0.20%) Cucumber
8 3 (0.20%) GitLab
8 3 (0.20%) Jenkins
8 3 (0.20%) 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
1 753 (49.15%) Social Skills
2 731 (47.72%) Finance
3 361 (23.56%) Analytical Skills
4 272 (17.75%) Manufacturing
5 157 (10.25%) Retail
6 124 (8.09%) Marketing
7 109 (7.11%) Law
8 81 (5.29%) Influencing Skills
9 73 (4.77%) Presentation Skills
10 36 (2.35%) Public Sector
11 35 (2.28%) Games
11 35 (2.28%) Legal
11 35 (2.28%) Organisational Skills
12 34 (2.22%) General Ledger
13 31 (2.02%) Aerospace
14 28 (1.83%) Advertising
15 27 (1.76%) Banking
16 26 (1.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 23 (1.50%) Documentation Skills
18 19 (1.24%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 285 (18.60%) Analyst
2 249 (16.25%) Lead
3 171 (11.16%) Senior
4 147 (9.60%) Consultant
5 132 (8.62%) Architect
6 96 (6.27%) Support Analyst
7 74 (4.83%) Financial Analyst
8 60 (3.92%) IT Support
9 59 (3.85%) ERP Support
10 55 (3.59%) Applications Support
11 54 (3.52%) Developer
12 49 (3.20%) Solutions Architect
13 46 (3.00%) ERP Analyst
13 46 (3.00%) Project Manager
14 45 (2.94%) Finance Manager
14 45 (2.94%) Systems Analyst
15 42 (2.74%) 2nd Line Support
16 39 (2.55%) ERP Manager
16 39 (2.55%) Senior Manager
17 38 (2.48%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 46 (3.00%) REST
2 45 (2.94%) Middleware
3 33 (2.15%) Oracle Fusion
4 30 (1.96%) SOAP
5 18 (1.17%) XML
6 17 (1.11%) JSON
7 15 (0.98%) EDI
8 12 (0.78%) .NET
9 9 (0.59%) Web Services
10 7 (0.46%) RESTful
10 7 (0.46%) SAP Fiori
11 6 (0.39%) Kafka
12 5 (0.33%) .NET Framework
12 5 (0.33%) HTML
12 5 (0.33%) SAP Basis
13 4 (0.26%) OAuth
13 4 (0.26%) React
14 3 (0.20%) ASP.NET Web API
14 3 (0.20%) GraphQL
14 3 (0.20%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 91 (5.94%) Management Information System
2 86 (5.61%) Analytical Mindset
3 78 (5.09%) Onboarding
4 68 (4.44%) Enterprise Software
5 43 (2.81%) FMCG
6 33 (2.15%) Data Centre
7 26 (1.70%) Cloud Native
8 25 (1.63%) Driving Licence
8 25 (1.63%) Self-Motivation
9 24 (1.57%) IoT
10 20 (1.31%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 19 (1.24%) Legacy Systems
11 19 (1.24%) Product Ownership
12 14 (0.91%) Low-Code
13 13 (0.85%) PMI
14 12 (0.78%) Virtual Team
15 11 (0.72%) Manufacturing Execution System
16 10 (0.65%) NHS
17 9 (0.59%) Data Protection Act
17 9 (0.59%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 55 (3.59%) Windows
2 17 (1.11%) Windows Server
3 15 (0.98%) Linux
4 12 (0.78%) Unix
5 10 (0.65%) Windows 10
6 7 (0.46%) Mac OS
7 5 (0.33%) 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
1 435 (28.39%) Problem-Solving
2 330 (21.54%) Continuous Improvement
3 242 (15.80%) Business Intelligence
4 234 (15.27%) CRM
5 211 (13.77%) Project Management
6 208 (13.58%) Stakeholder Management
7 197 (12.86%) Decision-Making
8 192 (12.53%) Roadmaps
9 190 (12.40%) Analytics
10 181 (11.81%) Agile
11 158 (10.31%) Business Strategy
12 137 (8.94%) Change Management
12 137 (8.94%) Logistics
13 132 (8.62%) Process Improvement
14 121 (7.90%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 117 (7.64%) Customer Service
16 111 (7.25%) Mentoring
16 111 (7.25%) Migration
17 110 (7.18%) Data Modelling
18 105 (6.85%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 257 (16.78%) SQL
2 53 (3.46%) C#
3 42 (2.74%) Python
4 18 (1.17%) T-SQL
5 16 (1.04%) PowerShell
6 15 (0.98%) Java
6 15 (0.98%) JavaScript
7 13 (0.85%) PL/SQL
8 12 (0.78%) VBA
9 9 (0.59%) ABAP
10 8 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 7 (0.46%) VBScript
12 5 (0.33%) Shell Script
13 4 (0.26%) X++
14 3 (0.20%) ActionScript
14 3 (0.20%) ActionScript 2.0
14 3 (0.20%) VB.NET
15 2 (0.13%) R
16 1 (0.065%) C
16 1 (0.065%) PHP
Qualifications
1 342 (22.32%) Degree
2 88 (5.74%) ACCA
3 83 (5.42%) CIMA
4 77 (5.03%) Master's Degree
5 52 (3.39%) MBA
6 32 (2.09%) BPSS Clearance
6 32 (2.09%) PMI Certification
7 29 (1.89%) Security Cleared
8 21 (1.37%) PMP
9 18 (1.17%) AWS Certification
9 18 (1.17%) TOGAF Certification
10 17 (1.11%) Computer Science Degree
10 17 (1.11%) SC Cleared
11 15 (0.98%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
12 12 (0.78%) Microsoft Certification
12 12 (0.78%) Microsoft Certified Professional
13 10 (0.65%) Azure Certification
13 10 (0.65%) DBS Check
14 8 (0.52%) A+ Certification
14 8 (0.52%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 103 (6.72%) QA
2 89 (5.81%) Data Quality
3 42 (2.74%) GDPR
3 42 (2.74%) PMO
4 30 (1.96%) SLA
5 24 (1.57%) IFRS
6 17 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 16 (1.04%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 12 (0.78%) GAAP
9 11 (0.72%) NIST
10 6 (0.39%) Accessibility
10 6 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
11 5 (0.33%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 5 (0.33%) ISO 9001
12 4 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
12 4 (0.26%) SOC 2
13 3 (0.20%) ITGC
14 2 (0.13%) GMP
14 2 (0.13%) NCSC
14 2 (0.13%) SOC 1
System Software
1 41 (2.68%) Active Directory
2 12 (0.78%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.39%) Docker
4 1 (0.065%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.66%) HP ALM
2 6 (0.39%) Kubernetes
2 6 (0.39%) Terraform
3 3 (0.20%) 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
1 462 (30.16%) SAP
2 346 (22.58%) Microsoft
3 177 (11.55%) Oracle
4 66 (4.31%) Salesforce
5 64 (4.18%) Sage
6 57 (3.72%) HP
6 57 (3.72%) Workday
7 41 (2.68%) Epicor
8 32 (2.09%) Infor
9 30 (1.96%) MuleSoft
10 29 (1.89%) IFS
11 24 (1.57%) Dell
11 24 (1.57%) ServiceNow
12 23 (1.50%) Adobe
13 17 (1.11%) VMware
14 16 (1.04%) IBM
15 15 (0.98%) Informatica
16 14 (0.91%) Siemens
17 13 (0.85%) Ariba
17 13 (0.85%) Veeam