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 14 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 160 103
Rank change year-on-year +59 -57 +197
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,801 917 1,658
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.80% 2.12% 2.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.46% 2.39% 2.97%
Number of salaries quoted 1,264 534 430
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £28,537
25th Percentile £32,750 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £81,250
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -13.64%

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 73,171 38,378 55,859
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.08% 88.74% 81.34%
Number of salaries quoted 52,052 22,031 32,570
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £42,485 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -7.93%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%

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 14 September 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 14 September 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 +32 473 £46,000 +15.00% 289
South East +67 444 £42,500 +13.33% 310
North of England +39 385 £60,000 +20.00% 232
London +28 269 £60,000 -11.11% 801
West Midlands +40 254 £50,000 +11.11% 128
North West +81 216 £60,000 +20.00% 123
East Midlands +17 214 £40,000 +0.61% 160
Yorkshire -20 136 £60,000 +9.09% 77
East of England +9 113 £52,550 +5.10% 87
South West -43 109 £47,000 +4.44% 66
North East -33 33 £40,000 -11.11% 33
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 22 (1.22%) SharePoint
2 12 (0.67%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (0.61%) Confluence
4 3 (0.17%) CMS
4 3 (0.17%) WordPress
5 1 (0.056%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 126 (7.00%) Microsoft Office
2 106 (5.89%) Microsoft Excel
3 22 (1.22%) Spreadsheet
4 18 (1.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 9 (0.50%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.11%) Adobe Premiere
7 2 (0.11%) CapCut
7 2 (0.11%) SmartSuite
8 1 (0.056%) EPLAN
8 1 (0.056%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.056%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.056%) Trello
Business Applications
1 53 (2.94%) SAP S/4HANA
2 22 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 16 (0.89%) SAP SD
4 15 (0.83%) NetSuite
5 13 (0.72%) SAP Travel Management
6 10 (0.56%) Dynamics NAV
7 8 (0.44%) SAP EWM
7 8 (0.44%) SAP GTS
8 7 (0.39%) SAP ERP
9 6 (0.33%) Dynamics AX
9 6 (0.33%) SAP IBP
10 5 (0.28%) SAP CO
10 5 (0.28%) SAP FI
10 5 (0.28%) SAP FI/CO
10 5 (0.28%) SAP MM
11 4 (0.22%) Oracle EBS
11 4 (0.22%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
11 4 (0.22%) SAP SCM
11 4 (0.22%) SAP WM
11 4 (0.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 89 (4.94%) Azure
2 77 (4.28%) SaaS
3 70 (3.89%) Microsoft 365
4 59 (3.28%) Power Platform
5 42 (2.33%) AWS
6 37 (2.05%) Dynamics 365
7 19 (1.05%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.83%) GitHub
9 11 (0.61%) Power Automate
9 11 (0.61%) Serverless
10 9 (0.50%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (0.50%) Cloud Computing
11 8 (0.44%) GCP
11 8 (0.44%) Smartsheet
12 7 (0.39%) Anthropic Claude
12 7 (0.39%) PowerApps
13 6 (0.33%) GitHub Copilot
14 5 (0.28%) Azure Functions
14 5 (0.28%) Azure Logic Apps
14 5 (0.28%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 40 (2.22%) Firewall
2 13 (0.72%) WAN
2 13 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
2 13 (0.72%) Wireless
3 12 (0.67%) LAN
3 12 (0.67%) VPN
4 11 (0.61%) VLAN
5 6 (0.33%) DNS
5 6 (0.33%) Network Security
6 5 (0.28%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.17%) DHCP
7 3 (0.17%) Internet
7 3 (0.17%) Intranet
7 3 (0.17%) VoIP
8 2 (0.11%) FTP
8 2 (0.11%) IPv4
8 2 (0.11%) IPv6
8 2 (0.11%) SSL
8 2 (0.11%) WireGuard
9 1 (0.056%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 56 (3.11%) Power BI
2 37 (2.05%) SQL Server
3 14 (0.78%) Relational Database
4 13 (0.72%) Tableau
5 11 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (0.56%) GIS
6 10 (0.56%) Oracle Database
7 8 (0.44%) MySQL
7 8 (0.44%) Oracle Reports
8 7 (0.39%) Power Query
8 7 (0.39%) SAP HANA
9 5 (0.28%) Data Lake
9 5 (0.28%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (0.28%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 5 (0.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 4 (0.22%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.22%) Db2
10 4 (0.22%) SQLite
11 3 (0.17%) Amazon RDS
11 3 (0.17%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 30 (1.67%) JIRA
2 17 (0.94%) Git
3 7 (0.39%) Claude Code
4 3 (0.17%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.11%) Hudson
5 2 (0.11%) LSMW
5 2 (0.11%) Postman
6 1 (0.056%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.056%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.056%) Gatling
6 1 (0.056%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.056%) JMeter
6 1 (0.056%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.056%) Selenium
6 1 (0.056%) Yeoman
6 1 (0.056%) Zephyr
General
1 454 (25.21%) Social Skills
2 284 (15.77%) Finance
3 243 (13.49%) Manufacturing
4 230 (12.77%) Retail
5 172 (9.55%) Analytical Skills
6 136 (7.55%) Organisational Skills
7 65 (3.61%) Marketing
8 50 (2.78%) Public Sector
9 47 (2.61%) Law
10 38 (2.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 37 (2.05%) Legal
12 35 (1.94%) Pharmaceutical
13 34 (1.89%) Electronics
14 29 (1.61%) Telecoms
15 26 (1.44%) Aerospace
15 26 (1.44%) Automotive
15 26 (1.44%) Presentation Skills
16 25 (1.39%) Billing
17 21 (1.17%) Influencing Skills
18 18 (1.00%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 336 (18.66%) Business Manager
2 329 (18.27%) Development Manager
3 322 (17.88%) Business Development Manager
4 126 (7.00%) Analyst
5 104 (5.77%) Senior
6 102 (5.66%) Logistics Manager
7 95 (5.27%) Developer
8 84 (4.66%) Administrator
9 60 (3.33%) IT Support
9 60 (3.33%) Project Manager
10 59 (3.28%) Technical Engineer
11 58 (3.22%) Consultant
12 54 (3.00%) IT Manager
13 53 (2.94%) Coordinator
14 48 (2.67%) Lead
15 45 (2.50%) Support Technician
16 42 (2.33%) Business Analyst
17 41 (2.28%) IT Analyst
17 41 (2.28%) Software Project Manager
18 39 (2.17%) Logistics Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (2.78%) .NET
2 22 (1.22%) EDI
3 19 (1.05%) Middleware
4 18 (1.00%) React
5 14 (0.78%) AngularJS
6 13 (0.72%) SAP TM
6 13 (0.72%) Terraform
7 11 (0.61%) SAP Fiori
8 10 (0.56%) Web Services
9 8 (0.44%) .NET Framework
9 8 (0.44%) REST
10 7 (0.39%) HTML
10 7 (0.39%) XML
11 6 (0.33%) .NET Core
11 6 (0.33%) Next.js
11 6 (0.33%) Oracle Fusion
12 5 (0.28%) Entity Framework
12 5 (0.28%) Matplotlib
12 5 (0.28%) Node.js
12 5 (0.28%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 86 (4.78%) Driving Licence
2 74 (4.11%) Onboarding
3 66 (3.66%) Self-Motivation
4 52 (2.89%) Renewable Energy
5 45 (2.50%) Management Information System
6 33 (1.83%) FMCG
7 32 (1.78%) Data Centre
8 31 (1.72%) Product Ownership
9 27 (1.50%) Analytical Mindset
10 25 (1.39%) Robotics
11 22 (1.22%) Enterprise Software
11 22 (1.22%) Greenfield Project
12 18 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
13 16 (0.89%) Web Conferencing
14 15 (0.83%) EPoS
15 13 (0.72%) Data Structures
16 11 (0.61%) Operational Technology
17 10 (0.56%) CCTV
18 9 (0.50%) Photography
18 9 (0.50%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 76 (4.22%) Windows
2 34 (1.89%) Linux
3 24 (1.33%) Windows Server
4 17 (0.94%) Android
5 12 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
6 9 (0.50%) Apple iOS
7 7 (0.39%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.17%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.11%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.056%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.056%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.056%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.056%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 370 (20.54%) Business Development
2 321 (17.82%) Problem-Solving
3 237 (13.16%) Customer Service
4 226 (12.55%) Continuous Improvement
5 219 (12.16%) ERP
6 216 (11.99%) CRM
7 179 (9.94%) Project Delivery
8 172 (9.55%) Project Management
9 158 (8.77%) Stakeholder Management
10 147 (8.16%) E-Commerce
11 141 (7.83%) Decision-Making
12 109 (6.05%) Agile
13 93 (5.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 92 (5.11%) AI
15 83 (4.61%) Service Delivery
16 81 (4.50%) ITIL
17 75 (4.16%) Process Improvement
17 75 (4.16%) Roadmaps
18 74 (4.11%) Business Intelligence
19 67 (3.72%) Actionable Insight
Programming Languages
1 110 (6.11%) SQL
2 53 (2.94%) C#
3 40 (2.22%) Python
4 20 (1.11%) TypeScript
5 19 (1.05%) JavaScript
6 17 (0.94%) PowerShell
7 13 (0.72%) Go
8 8 (0.44%) Clojure
8 8 (0.44%) Java
9 7 (0.39%) C++
9 7 (0.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 6 (0.33%) RPG
11 4 (0.22%) Bash
11 4 (0.22%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.22%) RPG IV
11 4 (0.22%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.17%) ABAP
12 3 (0.17%) C
12 3 (0.17%) Ruby
12 3 (0.17%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 104 (5.77%) DBS Check
2 101 (5.61%) Degree
3 53 (2.94%) NVQ Level 3
4 30 (1.67%) PMI Certification
5 27 (1.50%) PMP
6 22 (1.22%) Security Cleared
7 18 (1.00%) BPSS Clearance
8 17 (0.94%) ACCA
8 17 (0.94%) CIMA
8 17 (0.94%) HNC
9 16 (0.89%) Postgraduate
9 16 (0.89%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 16 (0.89%) SC Cleared
10 15 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
11 13 (0.72%) HND
12 10 (0.56%) Computer Science Degree
13 9 (0.50%) ISTQB
14 8 (0.44%) CIPD
14 8 (0.44%) SAP Certification
15 5 (0.28%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 40 (2.22%) SLA
2 37 (2.05%) QA
3 33 (1.83%) ISO 9001
4 31 (1.72%) GDPR
5 27 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 23 (1.28%) Accessibility
7 17 (0.94%) Data Quality
8 16 (0.89%) Cyber Essentials
8 16 (0.89%) ISO 14001
9 14 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 13 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 13 (0.72%) PMO
11 6 (0.33%) GRC
11 6 (0.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 4 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 2 (0.11%) EU AI Act
14 1 (0.056%) AQAP
14 1 (0.056%) COSHH
14 1 (0.056%) Def Stans
14 1 (0.056%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 27 (1.50%) Active Directory
2 26 (1.44%) Docker
3 15 (0.83%) Hyper-V
4 8 (0.44%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.22%) Firmware
5 4 (0.22%) IAG
6 3 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.11%) iptables
7 2 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 23 (1.28%) SCCM
2 21 (1.17%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.39%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (0.33%) Failover Clustering
4 6 (0.33%) Grafana
5 5 (0.28%) Autotask
5 5 (0.28%) Prometheus
6 4 (0.22%) EMC NetWorker
7 3 (0.17%) Ansible
8 2 (0.11%) Functional Safety
8 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (0.056%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 1 (0.056%) SCOM
9 1 (0.056%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.056%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 317 (17.60%) Microsoft
2 124 (6.89%) SAP
3 42 (2.33%) Oracle
4 21 (1.17%) Fortinet
4 21 (1.17%) SonicWALL
5 18 (1.00%) IFS
6 17 (0.94%) HubSpot
7 12 (0.67%) Google
7 12 (0.67%) ServiceNow
8 11 (0.61%) Sage
9 10 (0.56%) Cisco
9 10 (0.56%) Infor
9 10 (0.56%) Salesforce
9 10 (0.56%) VMware
10 8 (0.44%) IBM
11 6 (0.33%) Ariba
11 6 (0.33%) Epicor
12 5 (0.28%) JDA
12 5 (0.28%) Kaseya
12 5 (0.28%) Marketo