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

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 107 93
Rank change year-on-year +26 -14 +33
Permanent jobs citing ERP 1,567 1,085 2,127
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.35% 2.86% 2.83%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.02% 3.06% 3.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1,051 682 1,685
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,125 £29,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £39,000
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 £71,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £90,000
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 51,863 35,475 65,265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 77.74% 93.59% 86.96%
Number of salaries quoted 32,168 20,228 50,868
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,000 £29,005
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% -11.29%

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 20 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 20 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 +59 405 £75,000 +15.38% 196
South East +17 363 £59,750 -0.42% 199
Midlands +28 305 £47,500 -13.64% 115
North of England -13 252 £47,500 -5.00% 133
West Midlands +23 183 £47,500 -17.39% 71
East of England +3 130 £60,000 +33.33% 64
North West -26 123 £55,000 +4.76% 70
East Midlands -7 119 £40,000 -11.11% 44
Yorkshire +14 108 £42,500 -10.53% 54
South West -35 76 £45,000 -7.23% 62
North East -25 21 £36,000 +6.67% 12
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 (3.77%) SharePoint
2 23 (1.47%) Confluence
3 14 (0.89%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.38%) 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
1 111 (7.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 91 (5.81%) Microsoft Office
3 19 (1.21%) Spreadsheet
4 13 (0.83%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 13 (0.83%) MS Visio
5 12 (0.77%) Maya
6 11 (0.70%) Microsoft Project
7 3 (0.19%) Oracle Smart View
8 1 (0.064%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 134 (8.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 96 (6.13%) NetSuite
3 53 (3.38%) SAP ERP
4 43 (2.74%) Oracle Payables
5 37 (2.36%) Dynamics AX
5 37 (2.36%) Dynamics CRM
5 37 (2.36%) Oracle ERP
6 36 (2.30%) Dynamics NAV
7 33 (2.11%) Oracle Receivables
8 29 (1.85%) Oracle Assets
9 25 (1.60%) Oracle EBS
10 23 (1.47%) Oracle Cash Management
10 23 (1.47%) Sage X3
10 23 (1.47%) Shopify
11 20 (1.28%) Oracle Financials
12 19 (1.21%) Sage 200
13 16 (1.02%) Oracle General Ledger
14 15 (0.96%) Magento
14 15 (0.96%) Oracle EBS R12
15 14 (0.89%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 205 (13.08%) Azure
2 164 (10.47%) Power Platform
3 157 (10.02%) Dynamics 365
4 130 (8.30%) SaaS
5 120 (7.66%) Microsoft 365
6 72 (4.59%) Azure DevOps
7 52 (3.32%) AWS
8 35 (2.23%) OCI
9 32 (2.04%) Boomi
10 29 (1.85%) Power Automate
11 28 (1.79%) Intacct
12 25 (1.60%) iPaaS
13 24 (1.53%) Entra ID
14 20 (1.28%) Workato
15 15 (0.96%) PowerApps
16 14 (0.89%) GCP
17 13 (0.83%) SuccessFactors
18 12 (0.77%) dbt
19 10 (0.64%) PaaS
20 9 (0.57%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 28 (1.79%) Remote Desktop
2 21 (1.34%) DHCP
2 21 (1.34%) DNS
3 20 (1.28%) VPN
4 13 (0.83%) Firewall
5 12 (0.77%) WAN
6 9 (0.57%) Wireless
7 8 (0.51%) LAN
7 8 (0.51%) TCP/IP
8 6 (0.38%) SD-WAN
8 6 (0.38%) VLAN
8 6 (0.38%) Wi-Fi
9 5 (0.32%) Modbus
9 5 (0.32%) MQTT
10 4 (0.26%) RFID
11 3 (0.19%) Ethernet
11 3 (0.19%) Intranet
12 2 (0.13%) HTTP
12 2 (0.13%) IP Telephony
13 1 (0.064%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 143 (9.13%) Power BI
2 54 (3.45%) SQL Server
3 24 (1.53%) Data Warehouse
4 19 (1.21%) Relational Database
5 18 (1.15%) Oracle Reports
6 13 (0.83%) Tableau
7 12 (0.77%) Metabase
7 12 (0.77%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 11 (0.70%) Data Lake
8 11 (0.70%) Power Query
9 8 (0.51%) SAP BW
10 7 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
11 6 (0.38%) Oracle BI Publisher
12 5 (0.32%) Crystal Reports
12 5 (0.32%) 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%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 115 (7.34%) JIRA
2 56 (3.57%) eCATT
3 28 (1.79%) 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%) JUnit
10 2 (0.13%) Oracle APEX
10 2 (0.13%) SoapUI
10 2 (0.13%) Team Foundation Server
10 2 (0.13%) TestDirector
10 2 (0.13%) Zephyr
General
1 675 (43.08%) Finance
2 620 (39.57%) Social Skills
3 310 (19.78%) Analytical Skills
4 287 (18.32%) Manufacturing
5 149 (9.51%) Retail
6 118 (7.53%) Marketing
7 83 (5.30%) Law
8 77 (4.91%) Influencing Skills
9 65 (4.15%) Presentation Skills
10 49 (3.13%) Legal
11 48 (3.06%) Organisational Skills
12 42 (2.68%) General Ledger
13 36 (2.30%) Banking
14 34 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 33 (2.11%) Advertising
16 31 (1.98%) Public Sector
17 29 (1.85%) Aerospace
17 29 (1.85%) Documentation Skills
18 24 (1.53%) Back Office
19 16 (1.02%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 331 (21.12%) Analyst
2 152 (9.70%) Lead
3 136 (8.68%) Senior
4 132 (8.42%) Architect
5 124 (7.91%) Support Analyst
6 115 (7.34%) Consultant
7 106 (6.76%) IT Support
8 79 (5.04%) Financial Analyst
9 75 (4.79%) ERP Support
10 65 (4.15%) ERP Analyst
11 60 (3.83%) Developer
11 60 (3.83%) Finance Manager
12 59 (3.77%) IT Manager
13 58 (3.70%) Solutions Architect
14 57 (3.64%) Systems Analyst
15 56 (3.57%) Project Manager
16 52 (3.32%) Administrator
17 51 (3.25%) Applications Support
18 48 (3.06%) Systems Manager
19 45 (2.87%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (2.68%) Middleware
2 38 (2.43%) REST
3 37 (2.36%) Oracle Fusion
4 26 (1.66%) SOAP
5 23 (1.47%) .NET
6 21 (1.34%) EDI
6 21 (1.34%) Web Services
7 17 (1.08%) JSON
8 16 (1.02%) XML
9 13 (0.83%) HTML
9 13 (0.83%) SAP Fiori
10 11 (0.70%) CSS
11 8 (0.51%) .NET Framework
11 8 (0.51%) RESTful
12 5 (0.32%) Kafka
12 5 (0.32%) PySpark
13 4 (0.26%) HTML5
13 4 (0.26%) Lightning Web Components
13 4 (0.26%) React
14 3 (0.19%) OAuth2
Miscellaneous
1 81 (5.17%) Management Information System
2 78 (4.98%) Onboarding
3 66 (4.21%) Enterprise Software
4 46 (2.94%) Analytical Mindset
5 30 (1.91%) Product Ownership
6 25 (1.60%) IoT
7 24 (1.53%) Driving Licence
7 24 (1.53%) FMCG
8 21 (1.34%) Self-Motivation
9 20 (1.28%) Legacy Systems
10 19 (1.21%) Virtual Team
11 18 (1.15%) Data Structures
12 17 (1.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
13 15 (0.96%) Cloud Native
13 15 (0.96%) Low-Code
14 12 (0.77%) Life Science
14 12 (0.77%) Renewable Energy
15 11 (0.70%) Manufacturing Execution System
15 11 (0.70%) SCADA
16 10 (0.64%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 74 (4.72%) Windows
2 27 (1.72%) Windows Server
3 19 (1.21%) Linux
4 16 (1.02%) Windows 10
5 12 (0.77%) Unix
6 11 (0.70%) 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
1 358 (22.85%) Continuous Improvement
2 309 (19.72%) Problem-Solving
3 239 (15.25%) CRM
4 203 (12.95%) Roadmaps
5 201 (12.83%) Agile
6 199 (12.70%) Stakeholder Management
7 190 (12.13%) Business Intelligence
8 163 (10.40%) Decision-Making
9 157 (10.02%) Project Management
10 149 (9.51%) Process Improvement
11 147 (9.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 144 (9.19%) Migration
13 138 (8.81%) Business Strategy
14 131 (8.36%) Logistics
15 120 (7.66%) Analytics
16 118 (7.53%) Change Management
17 109 (6.96%) Customer Service
18 105 (6.70%) Mentoring
19 101 (6.45%) E-Commerce
20 89 (5.68%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 240 (15.32%) SQL
2 46 (2.94%) C#
2 46 (2.94%) Python
3 24 (1.53%) JavaScript
4 20 (1.28%) VBA
5 18 (1.15%) Java
5 18 (1.15%) PL/SQL
5 18 (1.15%) PowerShell
6 15 (0.96%) T-SQL
7 13 (0.83%) ABAP
8 8 (0.51%) VBScript
9 5 (0.32%) Shell Script
10 4 (0.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.19%) ActionScript
11 3 (0.19%) ActionScript 2.0
11 3 (0.19%) X++
12 2 (0.13%) VB.NET
13 1 (0.064%) Korn
13 1 (0.064%) SAPscript
13 1 (0.064%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 212 (13.53%) Degree
2 112 (7.15%) ACCA
3 104 (6.64%) CIMA
4 48 (3.06%) BPSS Clearance
5 37 (2.36%) Security Cleared
6 30 (1.91%) PMI Certification
7 26 (1.66%) PMP
8 22 (1.40%) Master's Degree
9 20 (1.28%) SC Cleared
10 18 (1.15%) TOGAF Certification
11 14 (0.89%) AWS Certification
11 14 (0.89%) Computer Science Degree
11 14 (0.89%) Microsoft Certification
12 12 (0.77%) A+ Certification
12 12 (0.77%) DBS Check
12 12 (0.77%) Microsoft Certified Professional
12 12 (0.77%) Network+ Certification
13 11 (0.70%) CISM
13 11 (0.70%) CISSP
13 11 (0.70%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 91 (5.81%) QA
2 53 (3.38%) GDPR
3 52 (3.32%) Data Quality
4 51 (3.25%) PMO
5 38 (2.43%) IFRS
6 34 (2.17%) SLA
7 31 (1.98%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 21 (1.34%) ITGC
9 18 (1.15%) GAAP
10 16 (1.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 11 (0.70%) NIST
12 10 (0.64%) Accessibility
13 9 (0.57%) Actionable Recommendations
13 9 (0.57%) Cyber Essentials
14 7 (0.45%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
15 6 (0.38%) 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 64 (4.08%) Active Directory
2 8 (0.51%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (0.38%) Docker
4 4 (0.26%) Firmware
5 1 (0.064%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 56 (3.57%) HP ALM
2 9 (0.57%) Terraform
3 6 (0.38%) 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
1 375 (23.93%) Microsoft
2 354 (22.59%) SAP
3 195 (12.44%) Oracle
4 69 (4.40%) Workday
5 62 (3.96%) Sage
6 57 (3.64%) HP
7 50 (3.19%) Epicor
8 43 (2.74%) Salesforce
9 41 (2.62%) IFS
10 31 (1.98%) Infor
11 23 (1.47%) ServiceNow
12 21 (1.34%) MuleSoft
13 16 (1.02%) Dell
13 16 (1.02%) Siemens
14 14 (0.89%) IBM
14 14 (0.89%) SYSPRO
15 13 (0.83%) Informatica
15 13 (0.83%) Veeam
16 12 (0.77%) Adobe
16 12 (0.77%) VMware