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

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 80 107 92
Rank change year-on-year +27 -15 +36
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,557 1,082 2,105
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.35% 2.80% 2.82%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.02% 3.00% 3.24%
Number of salaries quoted 1,045 682 1,671
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% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £77,500 £73,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £91,675 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +8.11% +0.91% -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 51,528 36,093 64,989
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 77.90% 93.54% 87.05%
Number of salaries quoted 31,904 20,307 50,751
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,000 £29,010
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% -11.41%

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 17 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 17 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 +72 405 £75,000 +15.38% 217
South East +21 365 £59,114 -1.48% 201
Midlands +28 303 £47,500 -13.64% 118
North of England -14 245 £47,500 -5.00% 134
West Midlands +28 179 £47,500 -17.39% 71
East of England +9 129 £60,000 +34.83% 53
East Midlands +1 121 £40,000 -11.11% 46
North West -25 120 £55,000 +4.76% 73
Yorkshire +11 105 £42,500 -10.53% 48
South West -32 75 £45,000 -5.26% 60
North East -26 20 £36,000 +5.88% 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 59 (3.79%) SharePoint
2 22 (1.41%) Confluence
3 14 (0.90%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.39%) 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
1 110 (7.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 91 (5.84%) 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 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.26%) Oracle Smart View
8 1 (0.064%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 134 (8.61%) SAP S/4HANA
2 94 (6.04%) NetSuite
3 53 (3.40%) SAP ERP
4 44 (2.83%) Oracle Payables
5 38 (2.44%) Dynamics AX
5 38 (2.44%) Dynamics CRM
5 38 (2.44%) Oracle ERP
6 36 (2.31%) Dynamics NAV
7 34 (2.18%) Oracle Receivables
8 29 (1.86%) Oracle Assets
9 24 (1.54%) Oracle Cash Management
9 24 (1.54%) Oracle EBS
10 23 (1.48%) Shopify
11 22 (1.41%) Sage X3
12 20 (1.28%) Oracle Financials
13 17 (1.09%) Sage 200
14 16 (1.03%) Oracle General Ledger
15 15 (0.96%) Magento
15 15 (0.96%) Oracle EBS R12
16 14 (0.90%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 205 (13.17%) Azure
2 163 (10.47%) Power Platform
3 157 (10.08%) Dynamics 365
4 131 (8.41%) SaaS
5 119 (7.64%) Microsoft 365
6 72 (4.62%) Azure DevOps
7 51 (3.28%) AWS
8 37 (2.38%) OCI
9 32 (2.06%) Boomi
10 29 (1.86%) Power Automate
11 27 (1.73%) Intacct
12 26 (1.67%) iPaaS
13 24 (1.54%) Entra ID
14 20 (1.28%) Workato
15 16 (1.03%) 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%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 28 (1.80%) Remote Desktop
2 21 (1.35%) DHCP
2 21 (1.35%) 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 (0.39%) VLAN
9 6 (0.39%) 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%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 142 (9.12%) Power BI
2 54 (3.47%) SQL Server
3 24 (1.54%) Data Warehouse
4 20 (1.28%) Oracle Reports
5 19 (1.22%) Relational Database
6 13 (0.83%) Tableau
7 12 (0.77%) Metabase
7 12 (0.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 11 (0.71%) Data Lake
8 11 (0.71%) Power Query
9 9 (0.58%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 8 (0.51%) SAP BW
11 7 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
12 6 (0.39%) Crystal Reports
12 6 (0.39%) Metadata
13 4 (0.26%) Data Mart
14 3 (0.19%) Oracle BI EE
14 3 (0.19%) Oracle ODI
14 3 (0.19%) TIBCO EBX
15 2 (0.13%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 114 (7.32%) JIRA
2 56 (3.60%) eCATT
3 28 (1.80%) 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%) Oracle APEX
10 2 (0.13%) Oracle Forms
10 2 (0.13%) SoapUI
10 2 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
10 2 (0.13%) TestRail
10 2 (0.13%) Zephyr
General
1 671 (43.10%) Finance
2 614 (39.43%) Social Skills
3 310 (19.91%) Analytical Skills
4 285 (18.30%) Manufacturing
5 146 (9.38%) Retail
6 117 (7.51%) Marketing
7 83 (5.33%) Law
8 77 (4.95%) Influencing Skills
9 65 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
10 48 (3.08%) Legal
10 48 (3.08%) Organisational Skills
11 42 (2.70%) General Ledger
12 35 (2.25%) Banking
13 34 (2.18%) Advertising
13 34 (2.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 32 (2.06%) Public Sector
15 29 (1.86%) Documentation Skills
16 27 (1.73%) Aerospace
17 24 (1.54%) Back Office
18 15 (0.96%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 328 (21.07%) Analyst
2 152 (9.76%) Lead
3 134 (8.61%) Architect
3 134 (8.61%) Senior
4 123 (7.90%) Support Analyst
5 114 (7.32%) Consultant
6 105 (6.74%) IT Support
7 79 (5.07%) Financial Analyst
8 75 (4.82%) ERP Support
9 65 (4.17%) ERP Analyst
10 62 (3.98%) Developer
11 61 (3.92%) Finance Manager
12 58 (3.73%) IT Manager
12 58 (3.73%) Solutions Architect
13 57 (3.66%) Project Manager
14 56 (3.60%) Systems Analyst
15 52 (3.34%) Applications Support
16 50 (3.21%) Administrator
17 48 (3.08%) Systems Manager
18 44 (2.83%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (2.83%) Middleware
2 40 (2.57%) Oracle Fusion
2 40 (2.57%) REST
3 27 (1.73%) SOAP
4 23 (1.48%) .NET
5 21 (1.35%) EDI
5 21 (1.35%) Web Services
6 17 (1.09%) JSON
7 16 (1.03%) XML
8 13 (0.83%) HTML
8 13 (0.83%) SAP Fiori
9 11 (0.71%) CSS
10 8 (0.51%) .NET Framework
10 8 (0.51%) RESTful
11 5 (0.32%) Kafka
11 5 (0.32%) PySpark
12 4 (0.26%) HTML5
12 4 (0.26%) Lightning Web Components
12 4 (0.26%) React
13 3 (0.19%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 80 (5.14%) Management Information System
2 78 (5.01%) Onboarding
3 65 (4.17%) Enterprise Software
4 46 (2.95%) Analytical Mindset
5 31 (1.99%) Product Ownership
6 25 (1.61%) IoT
7 24 (1.54%) Driving Licence
7 24 (1.54%) FMCG
8 21 (1.35%) Legacy Systems
8 21 (1.35%) Self-Motivation
9 19 (1.22%) Virtual Team
10 17 (1.09%) Data Structures
10 17 (1.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 16 (1.03%) Cloud Native
12 15 (0.96%) Low-Code
13 12 (0.77%) Renewable Energy
14 11 (0.71%) Manufacturing Execution System
14 11 (0.71%) SCADA
15 10 (0.64%) Life Science
15 10 (0.64%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 73 (4.69%) Windows
2 26 (1.67%) Windows Server
3 19 (1.22%) Linux
4 17 (1.09%) Windows 10
5 12 (0.77%) Unix
6 11 (0.71%) 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
1 354 (22.74%) Continuous Improvement
2 311 (19.97%) Problem-Solving
3 237 (15.22%) CRM
4 203 (13.04%) Roadmaps
5 200 (12.85%) Agile
6 196 (12.59%) Stakeholder Management
7 191 (12.27%) Business Intelligence
8 164 (10.53%) Decision-Making
9 155 (9.96%) Project Management
10 148 (9.51%) Process Improvement
11 145 (9.31%) Migration
12 144 (9.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 137 (8.80%) Business Strategy
14 130 (8.35%) Logistics
15 120 (7.71%) Analytics
16 117 (7.51%) Change Management
17 111 (7.13%) Customer Service
18 101 (6.49%) Mentoring
19 99 (6.36%) E-Commerce
20 90 (5.78%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 244 (15.67%) SQL
2 46 (2.95%) C#
3 45 (2.89%) Python
4 23 (1.48%) JavaScript
5 20 (1.28%) VBA
6 19 (1.22%) PL/SQL
7 18 (1.16%) Java
7 18 (1.16%) PowerShell
8 15 (0.96%) T-SQL
9 13 (0.83%) ABAP
10 9 (0.58%) VBScript
11 5 (0.32%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 5 (0.32%) Shell Script
12 3 (0.19%) ActionScript
12 3 (0.19%) ActionScript 2.0
12 3 (0.19%) X++
13 2 (0.13%) VB.NET
14 1 (0.064%) Korn
14 1 (0.064%) SAPscript
14 1 (0.064%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 214 (13.74%) Degree
2 111 (7.13%) ACCA
3 103 (6.62%) CIMA
4 45 (2.89%) BPSS Clearance
5 36 (2.31%) Security Cleared
6 32 (2.06%) PMI Certification
7 28 (1.80%) PMP
8 23 (1.48%) Master's Degree
9 20 (1.28%) SC Cleared
10 18 (1.16%) 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 (0.71%) CISM
14 11 (0.71%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 92 (5.91%) QA
2 53 (3.40%) GDPR
3 50 (3.21%) PMO
4 48 (3.08%) Data Quality
5 38 (2.44%) IFRS
6 34 (2.18%) SLA
7 31 (1.99%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 21 (1.35%) ITGC
9 18 (1.16%) GAAP
10 15 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 12 (0.77%) NIST
12 11 (0.71%) Accessibility
13 9 (0.58%) Actionable Recommendations
13 9 (0.58%) Cyber Essentials
14 7 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 6 (0.39%) 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 (4.05%) Active Directory
2 9 (0.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.39%) Docker
4 4 (0.26%) Firmware
5 1 (0.064%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.60%) HP ALM
2 9 (0.58%) Terraform
3 6 (0.39%) 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
1 372 (23.89%) Microsoft
2 355 (22.80%) SAP
3 199 (12.78%) Oracle
4 70 (4.50%) Workday
5 60 (3.85%) Sage
6 57 (3.66%) HP
7 50 (3.21%) Epicor
8 43 (2.76%) Salesforce
9 40 (2.57%) IFS
10 31 (1.99%) Infor
11 23 (1.48%) ServiceNow
12 21 (1.35%) MuleSoft
13 16 (1.03%) Dell
13 16 (1.03%) 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