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

6 months to
29 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 151 100
Rank change year-on-year +60 -51 +197
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,965 935 1,666
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.90% 2.18% 2.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.58% 2.45% 3.03%
Number of salaries quoted 1,356 550 411
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% -11.36%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £86,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £48,750
% change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% -11.36%

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 76,170 38,152 55,061
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.53% 89.06% 82.25%
Number of salaries quoted 53,672 21,624 29,977
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,215 £36,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -2.44%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,000 £78,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £58,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -5.17% -3.33%

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 29 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 29 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 +30 518 £45,000 +12.50% 280
South East +64 485 £42,500 +13.33% 294
North of England +39 420 £60,000 +20.00% 227
London +41 302 £60,000 -11.11% 695
West Midlands +39 271 £50,000 +11.11% 131
East Midlands +14 242 £40,000 +3.90% 149
North West +76 234 £60,000 +20.00% 122
Yorkshire -13 151 £60,000 +9.09% 82
East of England +17 132 £50,000 - 94
South West -47 111 £46,500 +16.25% 77
North East -38 35 £40,000 -11.11% 26
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 30 (1.53%) SharePoint
2 17 (0.87%) Microsoft Exchange
3 14 (0.71%) Confluence
4 5 (0.25%) CMS
5 4 (0.20%) WordPress
6 2 (0.10%) Office Communications Server
7 1 (0.051%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.051%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 142 (7.23%) Microsoft Office
2 125 (6.36%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (1.48%) Spreadsheet
4 21 (1.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 11 (0.56%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.31%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.25%) EPLAN
8 2 (0.10%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.10%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.10%) CapCut
8 2 (0.10%) InDesign
8 2 (0.10%) SmartSuite
9 1 (0.051%) Revit
9 1 (0.051%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.051%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.051%) Trello
Business Applications
1 56 (2.85%) SAP S/4HANA
2 24 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 17 (0.87%) NetSuite
3 17 (0.87%) SAP SD
4 13 (0.66%) SAP Travel Management
5 11 (0.56%) Dynamics NAV
6 10 (0.51%) Dynamics AX
7 8 (0.41%) SAP EWM
7 8 (0.41%) SAP GTS
8 7 (0.36%) SAP ERP
9 6 (0.31%) SAP IBP
10 5 (0.25%) Infor M3
10 5 (0.25%) SAP CO
10 5 (0.25%) SAP CRM
10 5 (0.25%) SAP FI
10 5 (0.25%) SAP FI/CO
10 5 (0.25%) SAP MM
10 5 (0.25%) Shopify
11 4 (0.20%) Oracle EBS
11 4 (0.20%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 91 (4.63%) Azure
2 80 (4.07%) Microsoft 365
3 73 (3.72%) SaaS
4 71 (3.61%) Power Platform
5 46 (2.34%) Dynamics 365
6 41 (2.09%) AWS
7 21 (1.07%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.76%) GitHub
9 14 (0.71%) Power Automate
10 12 (0.61%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (0.56%) Cloud Computing
11 11 (0.56%) Serverless
12 8 (0.41%) GCP
12 8 (0.41%) PowerApps
12 8 (0.41%) Smartsheet
13 7 (0.36%) Anthropic Claude
14 6 (0.31%) GitHub Copilot
15 5 (0.25%) Azure Functions
15 5 (0.25%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (0.25%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 40 (2.04%) Firewall
2 17 (0.87%) LAN
2 17 (0.87%) WAN
3 16 (0.81%) VPN
3 16 (0.81%) Wi-Fi
4 15 (0.76%) Wireless
5 14 (0.71%) VLAN
6 9 (0.46%) DNS
7 7 (0.36%) DHCP
8 6 (0.31%) Ethernet
8 6 (0.31%) Network Security
8 6 (0.31%) Profibus
8 6 (0.31%) TCP/IP
9 3 (0.15%) Internet
9 3 (0.15%) Intranet
9 3 (0.15%) SSL
9 3 (0.15%) VoIP
10 2 (0.10%) IPsec
10 2 (0.10%) IPv4
10 2 (0.10%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (3.31%) Power BI
2 37 (1.88%) SQL Server
3 16 (0.81%) Relational Database
4 13 (0.66%) Tableau
5 12 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
6 11 (0.56%) GIS
7 10 (0.51%) Oracle Database
8 8 (0.41%) MySQL
8 8 (0.41%) Oracle Reports
9 7 (0.36%) Power Query
9 7 (0.36%) SAP HANA
10 5 (0.25%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (0.25%) Data Lake
10 5 (0.25%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (0.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 5 (0.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.20%) Db2
11 4 (0.20%) SQLite
12 3 (0.15%) Crystal Reports
12 3 (0.15%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 35 (1.78%) JIRA
2 17 (0.87%) Git
3 7 (0.36%) Claude Code
4 2 (0.10%) Hudson
4 2 (0.10%) LSMW
4 2 (0.10%) Postman
4 2 (0.10%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.051%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.051%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.051%) Gatling
5 1 (0.051%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.051%) JMeter
5 1 (0.051%) LoadRunner
5 1 (0.051%) Selenium
5 1 (0.051%) Yeoman
5 1 (0.051%) Zephyr
General
1 530 (26.97%) Social Skills
2 307 (15.62%) Manufacturing
3 306 (15.57%) Finance
4 258 (13.13%) Retail
5 205 (10.43%) Analytical Skills
6 169 (8.60%) Organisational Skills
7 79 (4.02%) Marketing
8 52 (2.65%) Automotive
9 49 (2.49%) Public Sector
10 47 (2.39%) Pharmaceutical
11 46 (2.34%) Law
12 45 (2.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 42 (2.14%) Telecoms
14 40 (2.04%) Aerospace
14 40 (2.04%) Legal
15 38 (1.93%) Presentation Skills
16 33 (1.68%) Electronics
17 26 (1.32%) Billing
18 24 (1.22%) Agriculture
19 21 (1.07%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 342 (17.40%) Business Manager
2 335 (17.05%) Development Manager
3 328 (16.69%) Business Development Manager
4 142 (7.23%) Analyst
5 115 (5.85%) Senior
6 114 (5.80%) Logistics Manager
7 99 (5.04%) Developer
8 94 (4.78%) Administrator
9 71 (3.61%) Project Manager
10 68 (3.46%) Consultant
10 68 (3.46%) IT Support
11 65 (3.31%) Coordinator
12 62 (3.16%) IT Manager
13 58 (2.95%) Technical Engineer
14 55 (2.80%) Lead
15 51 (2.60%) Business Analyst
16 47 (2.39%) Software Project Manager
16 47 (2.39%) Support Technician
17 46 (2.34%) Logistics Project Manager
18 45 (2.29%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (2.49%) .NET
2 23 (1.17%) EDI
3 20 (1.02%) Middleware
4 17 (0.87%) React
5 14 (0.71%) Terraform
6 13 (0.66%) AngularJS
6 13 (0.66%) SAP TM
7 12 (0.61%) SAP Fiori
8 11 (0.56%) REST
8 11 (0.56%) Web Services
9 9 (0.46%) .NET Framework
10 8 (0.41%) Django
11 7 (0.36%) Blazor
11 7 (0.36%) HTML
11 7 (0.36%) Next.js
11 7 (0.36%) XML
12 6 (0.31%) .NET Core
12 6 (0.31%) Oracle Fusion
13 5 (0.25%) Entity Framework
13 5 (0.25%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 101 (5.14%) Driving Licence
2 80 (4.07%) Onboarding
3 71 (3.61%) Self-Motivation
4 65 (3.31%) Management Information System
5 55 (2.80%) Renewable Energy
6 52 (2.65%) FMCG
7 37 (1.88%) Data Centre
8 35 (1.78%) Robotics
9 31 (1.58%) Product Ownership
10 29 (1.48%) Analytical Mindset
11 26 (1.32%) Greenfield Project
12 24 (1.22%) Enterprise Software
13 22 (1.12%) Legacy Systems
14 20 (1.02%) Web Conferencing
15 15 (0.76%) CCTV
15 15 (0.76%) Data Structures
16 13 (0.66%) SCADA
17 12 (0.61%) EPoS
17 12 (0.61%) Operational Technology
18 11 (0.56%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 78 (3.97%) Windows
2 34 (1.73%) Linux
3 25 (1.27%) Windows Server
4 15 (0.76%) Android
5 12 (0.61%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (0.51%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.41%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.15%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.10%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.051%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.051%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 386 (19.64%) Business Development
2 357 (18.17%) Problem-Solving
3 287 (14.61%) Customer Service
4 265 (13.49%) Continuous Improvement
5 252 (12.82%) ERP
6 235 (11.96%) CRM
7 193 (9.82%) Stakeholder Management
8 187 (9.52%) Project Delivery
9 180 (9.16%) Project Management
10 168 (8.55%) Decision-Making
11 154 (7.84%) E-Commerce
12 114 (5.80%) Agile
13 104 (5.29%) AI
14 101 (5.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 94 (4.78%) Service Delivery
16 93 (4.73%) Process Improvement
17 87 (4.43%) ITIL
18 83 (4.22%) Roadmaps
19 80 (4.07%) Business Intelligence
20 78 (3.97%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 115 (5.85%) SQL
2 52 (2.65%) C#
3 46 (2.34%) Python
4 21 (1.07%) PowerShell
5 19 (0.97%) TypeScript
6 17 (0.87%) JavaScript
7 16 (0.81%) Go
8 8 (0.41%) Clojure
9 7 (0.36%) Java
10 6 (0.31%) C++
10 6 (0.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 6 (0.31%) RPG
11 5 (0.25%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.20%) Bash
12 4 (0.20%) RPG IV
12 4 (0.20%) Ruby
12 4 (0.20%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.15%) ABAP
13 3 (0.15%) C
13 3 (0.15%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 130 (6.62%) Degree
2 101 (5.14%) DBS Check
3 58 (2.95%) NVQ Level 3
4 31 (1.58%) PMI Certification
5 28 (1.42%) PMP
6 23 (1.17%) Security Cleared
7 21 (1.07%) HNC
8 19 (0.97%) ACCA
8 19 (0.97%) CIMA
9 18 (0.92%) SC Cleared
10 17 (0.87%) Postgraduate
10 17 (0.87%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 16 (0.81%) BPSS Clearance
11 16 (0.81%) HND
12 14 (0.71%) Microsoft Certification
13 12 (0.61%) Computer Science Degree
14 9 (0.46%) ISTQB
15 8 (0.41%) CIPD
15 8 (0.41%) City & Guilds
15 8 (0.41%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (2.39%) SLA
2 41 (2.09%) QA
3 33 (1.68%) GDPR
4 31 (1.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 30 (1.53%) ISO 9001
6 29 (1.48%) Accessibility
7 20 (1.02%) Data Quality
8 17 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials
9 15 (0.76%) ISO 14001
10 14 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 20000
11 12 (0.61%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 12 (0.61%) PMO
12 8 (0.41%) GRC
13 5 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 4 (0.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
15 2 (0.10%) Def Stans
15 2 (0.10%) EU AI Act
16 1 (0.051%) AQAP
16 1 (0.051%) IFRS
16 1 (0.051%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 31 (1.58%) Active Directory
2 29 (1.48%) Docker
3 16 (0.81%) Hyper-V
4 8 (0.41%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (0.31%) Firmware
6 4 (0.20%) IAG
7 3 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.10%) iptables
8 2 (0.10%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 23 (1.17%) SCCM
2 22 (1.12%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (0.31%) Failover Clustering
4 6 (0.31%) Grafana
5 5 (0.25%) Autotask
5 5 (0.25%) Functional Safety
5 5 (0.25%) Prometheus
6 4 (0.20%) EMC NetWorker
7 3 (0.15%) Ansible
8 2 (0.10%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (0.051%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 1 (0.051%) SCOM
Vendors
1 365 (18.58%) Microsoft
2 144 (7.33%) SAP
3 49 (2.49%) Oracle
4 21 (1.07%) Fortinet
4 21 (1.07%) SonicWALL
5 20 (1.02%) HubSpot
6 18 (0.92%) IFS
7 17 (0.87%) ServiceNow
8 14 (0.71%) Google
9 13 (0.66%) Infor
10 12 (0.61%) Cisco
10 12 (0.61%) Sage
11 11 (0.56%) Salesforce
11 11 (0.56%) Siemens
12 10 (0.51%) VMware
13 9 (0.46%) IBM
14 6 (0.31%) Ariba
14 6 (0.31%) Epicor
14 6 (0.31%) Facebook
14 6 (0.31%) Rockwell