Logistics Job Trends in England

Logistics
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Logistics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 187 96
Rank change year-on-year +76 -91 +214
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,624 806 1,877
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.73% 1.84% 2.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.34% 2.06% 3.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1,133 481 595
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year - +14.94% -20.91%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £83,700 £86,250 £71,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £43,500
% change year-on-year - +14.94% -20.91%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Logistics 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 69,329 39,151 59,081
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.66% 89.41% 81.35%
Number of salaries quoted 48,879 22,544 38,747
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.84%

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Logistics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Logistics job vacancy trend in England

Logistics
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Logistics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Logistics

Logistics
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Logistics in England over the 6 months to 13 August 2026.

Salary histogram for Logistics in England

Logistics
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the England region over the 6 months to 13 August 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
Midlands +42 410 £50,000 +25.00% 186
South East +105 402 £43,000 +2.38% 211
North of England +42 357 £57,500 +17.95% 180
West Midlands +36 240 £50,000 +11.11% 96
London +19 231 £55,000 -18.52% 491
North West +100 209 £60,000 +29.73% 97
East Midlands +21 165 £40,000 +2.23% 89
Yorkshire -20 121 £55,000 +2.33% 64
South West -20 112 £45,000 -7.69% 55
East of England +7 98 £55,000 +10.00% 58
North East -35 27 £40,000 -11.11% 19
Logistics
UK

Logistics
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 18 (1.11%) SharePoint
2 13 (0.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (0.49%) Confluence
4 3 (0.18%) CMS
4 3 (0.18%) WordPress
5 1 (0.062%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.062%) IIS
Applications
1 110 (6.77%) Microsoft Office
2 81 (4.99%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (0.92%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (0.74%) Spreadsheet
5 9 (0.55%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 4 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (0.25%) InDesign
7 4 (0.25%) Photoshop
8 3 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
9 2 (0.12%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.12%) CapCut
9 2 (0.12%) SmartSuite
10 1 (0.062%) Siemens NX
10 1 (0.062%) SOLIDWORKS
10 1 (0.062%) Trello
Business Applications
1 60 (3.69%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (0.99%) SAP SD
3 13 (0.80%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.80%) SAP Travel Management
4 11 (0.68%) SAP ERP
5 10 (0.62%) Dynamics CRM
6 8 (0.49%) SAP GTS
7 7 (0.43%) SAP EWM
8 6 (0.37%) Dynamics NAV
8 6 (0.37%) SAP IBP
8 6 (0.37%) SAP WM
9 5 (0.31%) SAP CO
9 5 (0.31%) SAP FI
9 5 (0.31%) SAP FI/CO
9 5 (0.31%) SAP MM
9 5 (0.31%) SAP SCM
10 4 (0.25%) Dynamics AX
10 4 (0.25%) Magento
10 4 (0.25%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
10 4 (0.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 94 (5.79%) Azure
2 82 (5.05%) SaaS
3 57 (3.51%) Microsoft 365
4 48 (2.96%) Power Platform
5 42 (2.59%) AWS
6 26 (1.60%) Dynamics 365
7 17 (1.05%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.92%) GitHub
9 13 (0.80%) Azure DevOps
10 10 (0.62%) Serverless
11 9 (0.55%) Azure Service Bus
11 9 (0.55%) Cloud Computing
11 9 (0.55%) Power Automate
12 8 (0.49%) GCP
13 7 (0.43%) PowerApps
14 6 (0.37%) Anthropic Claude
15 5 (0.31%) Azure Event Grid
15 5 (0.31%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (0.31%) GitHub Actions
15 5 (0.31%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 42 (2.59%) Firewall
2 17 (1.05%) WAN
3 16 (0.99%) Wireless
4 15 (0.92%) VPN
5 14 (0.86%) LAN
6 12 (0.74%) VLAN
7 11 (0.68%) Wi-Fi
8 10 (0.62%) TCP/IP
9 9 (0.55%) DNS
10 6 (0.37%) DHCP
10 6 (0.37%) Network Security
11 3 (0.18%) Internet
11 3 (0.18%) Intranet
11 3 (0.18%) VoIP
12 2 (0.12%) IPv4
12 2 (0.12%) IPv6
12 2 (0.12%) SD-WAN
12 2 (0.12%) SSL
12 2 (0.12%) WireGuard
13 1 (0.062%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (2.52%) Power BI
2 36 (2.22%) SQL Server
3 15 (0.92%) Tableau
4 12 (0.74%) GIS
5 11 (0.68%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (0.62%) Oracle Database
7 8 (0.49%) MySQL
8 7 (0.43%) Power Query
8 7 (0.43%) SAP HANA
9 5 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (0.31%) Relational Database
10 4 (0.25%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.25%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.25%) Data Lake
10 4 (0.25%) Oracle Reports
10 4 (0.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 4 (0.25%) SQLite
11 3 (0.18%) DynamoDB
11 3 (0.18%) MongoDB
11 3 (0.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 23 (1.42%) JIRA
2 21 (1.29%) Git
3 6 (0.37%) Claude Code
4 5 (0.31%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.18%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.12%) Hudson
6 2 (0.12%) LSMW
6 2 (0.12%) Postman
7 1 (0.062%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.062%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.062%) Gatling
7 1 (0.062%) JMeter
7 1 (0.062%) LoadRunner
7 1 (0.062%) Selenium
7 1 (0.062%) Yeoman
General
1 361 (22.23%) Social Skills
2 234 (14.41%) Finance
3 214 (13.18%) Manufacturing
4 192 (11.82%) Retail
5 141 (8.68%) Analytical Skills
6 87 (5.36%) Organisational Skills
7 67 (4.13%) Marketing
8 51 (3.14%) Public Sector
9 50 (3.08%) Law
10 32 (1.97%) Electronics
11 30 (1.85%) Pharmaceutical
12 29 (1.79%) Legal
13 28 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 25 (1.54%) Telecoms
15 22 (1.35%) Presentation Skills
16 21 (1.29%) Automotive
16 21 (1.29%) Influencing Skills
17 20 (1.23%) Billing
18 16 (0.99%) Aerospace
18 16 (0.99%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 317 (19.52%) Business Manager
2 312 (19.21%) Development Manager
3 306 (18.84%) Business Development Manager
4 113 (6.96%) Analyst
5 98 (6.03%) Senior
6 94 (5.79%) Developer
7 88 (5.42%) Logistics Manager
8 64 (3.94%) Administrator
9 61 (3.76%) IT Support
10 59 (3.63%) Technical Engineer
11 52 (3.20%) Consultant
12 49 (3.02%) Project Manager
13 45 (2.77%) IT Manager
14 44 (2.71%) Support Technician
15 43 (2.65%) Coordinator
16 38 (2.34%) Lead
17 37 (2.28%) IT Technician
18 36 (2.22%) Account Executive
19 35 (2.16%) Architect
19 35 (2.16%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (3.02%) .NET
2 23 (1.42%) EDI
3 20 (1.23%) Middleware
4 16 (0.99%) React
5 14 (0.86%) AngularJS
6 13 (0.80%) SAP TM
7 11 (0.68%) SAP Fiori
8 10 (0.62%) Web Services
9 9 (0.55%) REST
10 8 (0.49%) .NET Framework
11 7 (0.43%) .NET Core
11 7 (0.43%) HTML
11 7 (0.43%) Matplotlib
11 7 (0.43%) Seaborn
12 6 (0.37%) Next.js
12 6 (0.37%) Node.js
12 6 (0.37%) XML
13 5 (0.31%) Gherkin
13 5 (0.31%) JSON
13 5 (0.31%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 66 (4.06%) Driving Licence
2 62 (3.82%) Onboarding
3 50 (3.08%) Renewable Energy
4 48 (2.96%) Self-Motivation
5 37 (2.28%) Management Information System
6 30 (1.85%) Product Ownership
7 29 (1.79%) Analytical Mindset
8 22 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
8 22 (1.35%) Robotics
9 21 (1.29%) Enterprise Software
10 20 (1.23%) Legacy Systems
11 19 (1.17%) Data Centre
12 18 (1.11%) FMCG
13 16 (0.99%) Web Conferencing
14 15 (0.92%) Data Structures
14 15 (0.92%) EPoS
15 9 (0.55%) Cloud Native
15 9 (0.55%) Operational Technology
15 9 (0.55%) Video Editing
16 8 (0.49%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 74 (4.56%) Windows
2 31 (1.91%) Linux
3 25 (1.54%) Windows Server
4 17 (1.05%) Android
5 12 (0.74%) Windows Server 2019
6 9 (0.55%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.49%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.18%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.12%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.062%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.062%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.062%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.062%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 359 (22.11%) Business Development
2 265 (16.32%) Problem-Solving
3 178 (10.96%) ERP
4 172 (10.59%) Project Delivery
4 172 (10.59%) Project Management
5 168 (10.34%) Continuous Improvement
6 163 (10.04%) CRM
7 161 (9.91%) Customer Service
8 142 (8.74%) E-Commerce
9 125 (7.70%) Decision-Making
10 120 (7.39%) Stakeholder Management
11 103 (6.34%) Agile
12 92 (5.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 82 (5.05%) ITIL
14 75 (4.62%) AI
14 75 (4.62%) Roadmaps
15 72 (4.43%) Service Delivery
16 66 (4.06%) Actionable Insight
17 62 (3.82%) Business Intelligence
18 60 (3.69%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 102 (6.28%) SQL
2 52 (3.20%) C#
3 41 (2.52%) Python
4 20 (1.23%) JavaScript
4 20 (1.23%) TypeScript
5 18 (1.11%) PowerShell
6 8 (0.49%) Clojure
6 8 (0.49%) Go
6 8 (0.49%) Java
7 7 (0.43%) C++
7 7 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 5 (0.31%) RPG
8 5 (0.31%) T-SQL
9 4 (0.25%) Bash
9 4 (0.25%) PL/SQL
10 3 (0.18%) C
10 3 (0.18%) Kotlin
10 3 (0.18%) RPG IV
10 3 (0.18%) Swift
10 3 (0.18%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 106 (6.53%) DBS Check
2 79 (4.86%) Degree
3 51 (3.14%) NVQ Level 3
4 30 (1.85%) PMI Certification
5 27 (1.66%) PMP
6 25 (1.54%) Security Cleared
7 22 (1.35%) BPSS Clearance
8 20 (1.23%) HNC
9 19 (1.17%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 17 (1.05%) Microsoft Certification
11 16 (0.99%) ACCA
11 16 (0.99%) CIMA
12 15 (0.92%) Postgraduate
12 15 (0.92%) SC Cleared
13 10 (0.62%) CIPD
13 10 (0.62%) HND
14 8 (0.49%) ISTQB
14 8 (0.49%) SAP Certification
15 5 (0.31%) Azure Certification
15 5 (0.31%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (2.28%) ISO 9001
2 26 (1.60%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 24 (1.48%) SLA
4 21 (1.29%) Accessibility
4 21 (1.29%) GDPR
5 20 (1.23%) Cyber Essentials
5 20 (1.23%) QA
6 19 (1.17%) ISO 14001
7 17 (1.05%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 16 (0.99%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 11 (0.68%) PMO
10 10 (0.62%) Data Quality
11 6 (0.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 4 (0.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 3 (0.18%) GRC
14 2 (0.12%) EU AI Act
15 1 (0.062%) IFRS
15 1 (0.062%) NIST
15 1 (0.062%) PCI DSS
15 1 (0.062%) SOC 2
System Software
1 24 (1.48%) Active Directory
2 21 (1.29%) Docker
3 16 (0.99%) Hyper-V
4 10 (0.62%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 4 (0.25%) IAG
6 3 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.12%) iptables
8 1 (0.062%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 21 (1.29%) SCCM
2 16 (0.99%) Kubernetes
3 14 (0.86%) Terraform
4 8 (0.49%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (0.43%) Ansible
5 7 (0.43%) Grafana
6 6 (0.37%) Failover Clustering
6 6 (0.37%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.31%) Autotask
8 4 (0.25%) EMC NetWorker
9 2 (0.12%) Functional Safety
9 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
10 1 (0.062%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.062%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 1 (0.062%) SCOM
10 1 (0.062%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.062%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 250 (15.39%) Microsoft
2 102 (6.28%) SAP
3 33 (2.03%) Oracle
4 19 (1.17%) Fortinet
4 19 (1.17%) SonicWALL
5 16 (0.99%) IFS
6 14 (0.86%) HubSpot
7 12 (0.74%) Cisco
7 12 (0.74%) VMware
8 11 (0.68%) Google
9 10 (0.62%) Salesforce
9 10 (0.62%) ServiceNow
10 7 (0.43%) Adobe
10 7 (0.43%) IBM
10 7 (0.43%) Sage
11 6 (0.37%) Facebook
11 6 (0.37%) Infor
11 6 (0.37%) Instagram
12 5 (0.31%) JDA
12 5 (0.31%) Kaseya