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

6 months to
28 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 104 89
Rank change year-on-year +26 -15 +44
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,620 1,061 2,258
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.34% 2.91% 2.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.03% 3.11% 3.37%
Number of salaries quoted 1,101 691 1,739
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £39,356
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 £70,125
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,000 £88,200
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 53,421 34,107 67,015
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 77.17% 93.42% 86.49%
Number of salaries quoted 33,389 20,285 51,851
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £44,590 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,040 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.27% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £98,750 £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 28 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 28 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 +59 417 £75,000 +15.38% 210
South East +13 361 £60,000 - 200
Midlands +20 312 £50,000 -9.09% 113
North of England -10 272 £45,000 -5.26% 135
West Midlands +20 191 £50,000 -13.04% 79
East of England +1 135 £60,000 +42.86% 69
North West -21 127 £55,000 +6.47% 65
Yorkshire +11 123 £37,500 -21.05% 59
East Midlands -3 117 £45,000 - 34
South West -34 85 £45,000 -14.29% 64
North East -21 22 £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 58 (3.58%) SharePoint
2 23 (1.42%) Confluence
3 15 (0.93%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.37%) Anypoint
5 3 (0.19%) CMS
5 3 (0.19%) Oracle Application Server
6 2 (0.12%) Camunda
6 2 (0.12%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.12%) Oracle Workflow
7 1 (0.062%) IIS
7 1 (0.062%) Mendix
7 1 (0.062%) Umbraco
Applications
1 114 (7.04%) Microsoft Excel
2 89 (5.49%) Microsoft Office
3 21 (1.30%) Spreadsheet
4 13 (0.80%) Microsoft Project
4 13 (0.80%) MS Visio
5 12 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 9 (0.56%) Maya
7 2 (0.12%) Oracle Smart View
8 1 (0.062%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 128 (7.90%) SAP S/4HANA
2 99 (6.11%) NetSuite
3 57 (3.52%) SAP ERP
4 44 (2.72%) Oracle Payables
5 43 (2.65%) Oracle ERP
6 38 (2.35%) Dynamics AX
7 37 (2.28%) Dynamics NAV
8 35 (2.16%) Dynamics CRM
9 32 (1.98%) Oracle Receivables
10 31 (1.91%) Oracle Assets
11 26 (1.60%) Oracle EBS
11 26 (1.60%) Oracle Financials
12 23 (1.42%) Oracle Cash Management
12 23 (1.42%) Sage X3
12 23 (1.42%) Shopify
13 19 (1.17%) Oracle General Ledger
14 17 (1.05%) Sage 200
15 15 (0.93%) Magento
15 15 (0.93%) Oracle EBS R12
16 12 (0.74%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 208 (12.84%) Azure
2 173 (10.68%) Power Platform
3 160 (9.88%) Dynamics 365
4 136 (8.40%) SaaS
5 128 (7.90%) Microsoft 365
6 61 (3.77%) Azure DevOps
7 51 (3.15%) AWS
8 39 (2.41%) OCI
9 30 (1.85%) Boomi
9 30 (1.85%) Power Automate
10 26 (1.60%) Entra ID
10 26 (1.60%) Intacct
11 25 (1.54%) iPaaS
12 20 (1.23%) Workato
13 18 (1.11%) PowerApps
14 13 (0.80%) GCP
14 13 (0.80%) SuccessFactors
15 12 (0.74%) dbt
16 11 (0.68%) PaaS
17 10 (0.62%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (1.42%) DNS
1 23 (1.42%) Remote Desktop
1 23 (1.42%) VPN
2 22 (1.36%) DHCP
3 13 (0.80%) Firewall
3 13 (0.80%) WAN
4 11 (0.68%) Wireless
5 8 (0.49%) LAN
5 8 (0.49%) TCP/IP
6 6 (0.37%) SD-WAN
6 6 (0.37%) VLAN
6 6 (0.37%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (0.31%) Modbus
7 5 (0.31%) MQTT
8 4 (0.25%) IP Telephony
8 4 (0.25%) RFID
9 3 (0.19%) Ethernet
9 3 (0.19%) Intranet
10 2 (0.12%) HTTP
11 1 (0.062%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 155 (9.57%) Power BI
2 55 (3.40%) SQL Server
3 23 (1.42%) Data Warehouse
4 18 (1.11%) Oracle Reports
4 18 (1.11%) Relational Database
5 14 (0.86%) Data Lake
6 13 (0.80%) Power Query
6 13 (0.80%) Tableau
7 12 (0.74%) Metabase
8 10 (0.62%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 8 (0.49%) PostgreSQL
10 7 (0.43%) SAP BW
11 6 (0.37%) Metadata
11 6 (0.37%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 5 (0.31%) Crystal Reports
13 4 (0.25%) Data Mart
14 3 (0.19%) Oracle BI EE
14 3 (0.19%) Oracle ODI
14 3 (0.19%) SQL Server Integration Services
14 3 (0.19%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 104 (6.42%) JIRA
2 45 (2.78%) eCATT
3 24 (1.48%) NeoLoad
4 13 (0.80%) Visual Studio
5 10 (0.62%) Git
6 8 (0.49%) Jenkins
6 8 (0.49%) Selenium
7 5 (0.31%) Postman
8 4 (0.25%) GitLab
8 4 (0.25%) JMeter
8 4 (0.25%) LabVIEW
8 4 (0.25%) LoadRunner
9 3 (0.19%) SonarQube
10 2 (0.12%) Cucumber
10 2 (0.12%) JUnit
10 2 (0.12%) Oracle APEX
10 2 (0.12%) SoapUI
10 2 (0.12%) Team Foundation Server
10 2 (0.12%) TestDirector
10 2 (0.12%) Zephyr
General
1 692 (42.72%) Finance
2 627 (38.70%) Social Skills
3 317 (19.57%) Analytical Skills
4 275 (16.98%) Manufacturing
5 143 (8.83%) Retail
6 106 (6.54%) Marketing
7 77 (4.75%) Law
8 71 (4.38%) Influencing Skills
9 57 (3.52%) Presentation Skills
10 50 (3.09%) Legal
10 50 (3.09%) Organisational Skills
11 45 (2.78%) Banking
12 44 (2.72%) General Ledger
13 36 (2.22%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 35 (2.16%) Advertising
15 31 (1.91%) Aerospace
16 30 (1.85%) Public Sector
17 28 (1.73%) Documentation Skills
18 23 (1.42%) Back Office
19 20 (1.23%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 334 (20.62%) Analyst
2 140 (8.64%) Lead
3 139 (8.58%) Senior
4 133 (8.21%) Architect
5 132 (8.15%) Support Analyst
6 116 (7.16%) Consultant
7 109 (6.73%) IT Support
8 81 (5.00%) ERP Support
9 78 (4.81%) Financial Analyst
10 74 (4.57%) ERP Analyst
11 64 (3.95%) IT Manager
12 62 (3.83%) Developer
12 62 (3.83%) Project Manager
13 61 (3.77%) Administrator
13 61 (3.77%) Finance Manager
14 59 (3.64%) Solutions Architect
15 57 (3.52%) Systems Analyst
16 50 (3.09%) Systems Manager
17 49 (3.02%) Applications Support
18 46 (2.84%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (2.65%) Middleware
2 39 (2.41%) REST
3 36 (2.22%) Oracle Fusion
4 27 (1.67%) SOAP
5 23 (1.42%) .NET
6 21 (1.30%) EDI
6 21 (1.30%) Web Services
7 17 (1.05%) JSON
8 16 (0.99%) XML
9 15 (0.93%) SAP Fiori
10 12 (0.74%) HTML
11 10 (0.62%) .NET Framework
11 10 (0.62%) CSS
12 7 (0.43%) RESTful
13 6 (0.37%) PySpark
14 5 (0.31%) ASP.NET
14 5 (0.31%) Kafka
15 4 (0.25%) HTML5
15 4 (0.25%) Lightning Web Components
16 3 (0.19%) Apollo GraphQL
Miscellaneous
1 81 (5.00%) Management Information System
2 77 (4.75%) Onboarding
3 70 (4.32%) Enterprise Software
4 42 (2.59%) Analytical Mindset
5 39 (2.41%) Product Ownership
6 27 (1.67%) Driving Licence
7 26 (1.60%) IoT
8 23 (1.42%) FMCG
9 22 (1.36%) Legacy Systems
10 19 (1.17%) Virtual Team
11 18 (1.11%) Data Structures
11 18 (1.11%) Self-Motivation
12 17 (1.05%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 16 (0.99%) Low-Code
14 15 (0.93%) Life Science
15 13 (0.80%) Cloud Native
16 12 (0.74%) Renewable Energy
17 11 (0.68%) Manufacturing Execution System
17 11 (0.68%) SCADA
18 10 (0.62%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 80 (4.94%) Windows
2 33 (2.04%) Windows Server
3 19 (1.17%) Linux
4 15 (0.93%) Windows 10
5 14 (0.86%) Apple iOS
6 12 (0.74%) Unix
7 6 (0.37%) Mac OS
8 5 (0.31%) Android
8 5 (0.31%) Windows Server 2016
9 4 (0.25%) Windows Server 2012
10 2 (0.12%) Windows Server 2019
11 1 (0.062%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 1 (0.062%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 365 (22.53%) Continuous Improvement
2 318 (19.63%) Problem-Solving
3 244 (15.06%) CRM
4 206 (12.72%) Agile
4 206 (12.72%) Stakeholder Management
5 204 (12.59%) Business Intelligence
6 202 (12.47%) Roadmaps
7 163 (10.06%) Decision-Making
8 162 (10.00%) Project Management
9 149 (9.20%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 148 (9.14%) Process Improvement
11 145 (8.95%) Migration
12 140 (8.64%) Business Strategy
13 128 (7.90%) Logistics
14 122 (7.53%) Analytics
14 122 (7.53%) Change Management
15 103 (6.36%) E-Commerce
16 101 (6.23%) Customer Service
17 100 (6.17%) Mentoring
18 89 (5.49%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 240 (14.81%) SQL
2 49 (3.02%) Python
3 42 (2.59%) C#
4 26 (1.60%) JavaScript
5 21 (1.30%) VBA
6 18 (1.11%) Java
6 18 (1.11%) PowerShell
7 16 (0.99%) PL/SQL
7 16 (0.99%) T-SQL
8 14 (0.86%) ABAP
9 8 (0.49%) VBScript
10 6 (0.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (0.31%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.19%) ActionScript
12 3 (0.19%) ActionScript 2.0
12 3 (0.19%) X++
13 2 (0.12%) TypeScript
14 1 (0.062%) Korn
14 1 (0.062%) Kotlin
14 1 (0.062%) SAPscript
Qualifications
1 204 (12.59%) Degree
2 122 (7.53%) ACCA
3 112 (6.91%) CIMA
4 50 (3.09%) BPSS Clearance
5 35 (2.16%) Security Cleared
6 31 (1.91%) PMI Certification
7 27 (1.67%) PMP
8 24 (1.48%) Master's Degree
9 19 (1.17%) SC Cleared
10 18 (1.11%) TOGAF Certification
11 14 (0.86%) AWS Certification
11 14 (0.86%) Computer Science Degree
11 14 (0.86%) Microsoft Certification
12 12 (0.74%) A+ Certification
12 12 (0.74%) CISM
12 12 (0.74%) CISSP
12 12 (0.74%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 12 (0.74%) Network+ Certification
13 11 (0.68%) DBS Check
13 11 (0.68%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 83 (5.12%) QA
2 69 (4.26%) Data Quality
3 56 (3.46%) GDPR
4 54 (3.33%) PMO
5 41 (2.53%) IFRS
6 35 (2.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 35 (2.16%) SLA
7 23 (1.42%) ITGC
8 21 (1.30%) GAAP
9 17 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 27001
10 12 (0.74%) NIST
11 9 (0.56%) Accessibility
11 9 (0.56%) Actionable Recommendations
11 9 (0.56%) Cyber Essentials
12 8 (0.49%) COBIT
13 7 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
14 5 (0.31%) PCI DSS
14 5 (0.31%) SOC 2
15 3 (0.19%) Software Quality Assurance
16 2 (0.12%) SOC 1
System Software
1 69 (4.26%) Active Directory
2 7 (0.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.37%) Docker
4 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 1 (0.062%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 45 (2.78%) HP ALM
2 9 (0.56%) Terraform
3 6 (0.37%) Kubernetes
4 5 (0.31%) Microsoft Intune
5 4 (0.25%) Ansible
6 2 (0.12%) Control-M
6 2 (0.12%) HP Fortify
6 2 (0.12%) Nagios
7 1 (0.062%) MOM
Vendors
1 379 (23.40%) Microsoft
2 357 (22.04%) SAP
3 204 (12.59%) Oracle
4 69 (4.26%) Workday
5 60 (3.70%) Sage
6 50 (3.09%) Epicor
7 46 (2.84%) HP
8 44 (2.72%) IFS
9 38 (2.35%) Salesforce
10 29 (1.79%) Infor
11 26 (1.60%) ServiceNow
12 20 (1.23%) SYSPRO
13 19 (1.17%) MuleSoft
14 16 (0.99%) Siemens
15 14 (0.86%) Dell
15 14 (0.86%) IBM
16 13 (0.80%) Informatica
17 12 (0.74%) Veeam
18 11 (0.68%) Ariba
18 11 (0.68%) JD Edwards