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 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 156 245
Rank change year-on-year +46 +89 +34
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,041 914 591
As % of all permanent jobs in England 2.00% 1.87% 1.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.45% 2.07% 1.39%
Number of salaries quoted 703 283 411
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £32,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £43,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £54,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.04% -10.00% +4.35%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £83,125
90th Percentile £86,650 £87,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% -12.50% +6.19%

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 42,542 44,136 42,391
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 81.90% 90.32% 90.98%
Number of salaries quoted 25,391 21,842 32,852
10th Percentile £28,500 £35,000 £32,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £80,195 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £100,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

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 4 January 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 4 January 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
South East +99 268 £46,250 +2.78% 130
Midlands -25 263 £45,000 -5.26% 112
London +72 187 £60,000 - 135
West Midlands -29 146 £55,000 +15.79% 66
North of England +13 136 £47,500 -11.63% 108
East Midlands -18 117 £39,758 -27.71% 44
South West +74 96 £40,000 -53.62% 56
East of England +55 79 £45,000 - 74
Yorkshire +23 66 £50,000 +7.53% 45
North West -5 51 £48,750 -11.36% 51
North East +10 19 £28,750 -55.77% 12
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 12 (1.15%) SharePoint
2 6 (0.58%) Confluence
3 4 (0.38%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.29%) CMS
4 3 (0.29%) Microsoft Exchange
5 2 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.096%) Site Server
Applications
1 93 (8.93%) Microsoft Office
2 47 (4.51%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (1.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.86%) Maya
5 8 (0.77%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (0.77%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.67%) AutoCAD
7 3 (0.29%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 3 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
8 2 (0.19%) Trello
9 1 (0.096%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 100 (9.61%) SAP S/4HANA
2 29 (2.79%) Sprinklr
3 16 (1.54%) SAP IBP
4 14 (1.34%) Dynamics CRM
5 12 (1.15%) SAP CO
5 12 (1.15%) SAP FI
5 12 (1.15%) SAP FI/CO
6 10 (0.96%) SAP FSCM
7 9 (0.86%) SAP IS-U
7 9 (0.86%) Shopify
8 6 (0.58%) Dynamics AX
9 5 (0.48%) SAP PP
10 4 (0.38%) SAP Business One
10 4 (0.38%) SAP MDG
10 4 (0.38%) SAP MM
11 3 (0.29%) SAP APO
11 3 (0.29%) SAP WM
12 2 (0.19%) Endur
12 2 (0.19%) NetSuite
12 2 (0.19%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 89 (8.55%) SaaS
2 70 (6.72%) Azure
3 48 (4.61%) Power Platform
4 41 (3.94%) AWS
5 36 (3.46%) Dynamics 365
6 29 (2.79%) Microsoft 365
7 13 (1.25%) Azure DevOps
8 12 (1.15%) GCP
9 10 (0.96%) GitHub
10 9 (0.86%) Serverless
11 8 (0.77%) AWS Lambda
11 8 (0.77%) Entra ID
12 7 (0.67%) Microsoft Copilot
12 7 (0.67%) Smartsheet
13 6 (0.58%) Amazon S3
13 6 (0.58%) Asana
13 6 (0.58%) Figma
14 5 (0.48%) CloudFront
14 5 (0.48%) Miro
15 4 (0.38%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 40 (3.84%) Remote Desktop
2 17 (1.63%) Firewall
3 16 (1.54%) Wi-Fi
4 15 (1.44%) WAN
4 15 (1.44%) Wireless
5 11 (1.06%) VPN
6 10 (0.96%) LAN
6 10 (0.96%) SD-WAN
7 9 (0.86%) Unified Communications
7 9 (0.86%) VoIP
8 7 (0.67%) Internet
9 6 (0.58%) Network Security
9 6 (0.58%) TCP/IP
10 5 (0.48%) VLAN
11 4 (0.38%) Broadband
11 4 (0.38%) DHCP
11 4 (0.38%) DNS
11 4 (0.38%) WLAN
12 3 (0.29%) Cisco Wireless
12 3 (0.29%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (4.32%) Power BI
2 18 (1.73%) Tableau
3 9 (0.86%) BusinessObjects
3 9 (0.86%) Relational Database
3 9 (0.86%) SAP BW
4 5 (0.48%) SQL Server
5 4 (0.38%) BigQuery
5 4 (0.38%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (0.38%) Delta Lake
5 4 (0.38%) MySQL
5 4 (0.38%) NoSQL
6 3 (0.29%) Data Lake
6 3 (0.29%) Looker
7 2 (0.19%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (0.19%) DynamoDB
7 2 (0.19%) MariaDB
7 2 (0.19%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.19%) SAP Data Services
7 2 (0.19%) Semantic Layer
7 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 52 (5.00%) JIRA
2 25 (2.40%) Git
3 22 (2.11%) Postman
4 20 (1.92%) SoapUI
5 19 (1.83%) Selenium
5 19 (1.83%) Team Foundation Server
5 19 (1.83%) WebDriver
6 6 (0.58%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.48%) Axure RP
7 5 (0.48%) Cypress.io
7 5 (0.48%) GitLab
7 5 (0.48%) Vite
8 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.096%) Balsamiq
9 1 (0.096%) Crashlytics
9 1 (0.096%) ER Studio
9 1 (0.096%) LSMW
9 1 (0.096%) MLflow
9 1 (0.096%) Storybook
General
1 385 (36.98%) Social Skills
2 290 (27.86%) Finance
3 257 (24.69%) Manufacturing
4 212 (20.37%) Retail
5 149 (14.31%) Analytical Skills
6 104 (9.99%) Marketing
7 53 (5.09%) Pharmaceutical
8 46 (4.42%) Automotive
8 46 (4.42%) Organisational Skills
9 45 (4.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 24 (2.31%) Digital Health
10 24 (2.31%) Public Sector
11 22 (2.11%) Presentation Skills
12 20 (1.92%) Telecoms
13 17 (1.63%) Influencing Skills
14 16 (1.54%) Games
15 15 (1.44%) Law
16 13 (1.25%) Aerospace
16 13 (1.25%) French Language
17 10 (0.96%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 194 (18.64%) Analyst
2 137 (13.16%) Senior
3 115 (11.05%) Development Manager
4 95 (9.13%) Business Manager
5 93 (8.93%) Business Development Manager
6 75 (7.20%) Senior Analyst
7 69 (6.63%) SAP Analyst
8 50 (4.80%) Lead
9 48 (4.61%) 2nd Line Support
10 46 (4.42%) Architect
11 43 (4.13%) Developer
12 37 (3.55%) IT Support
13 36 (3.46%) Consultant
14 34 (3.27%) Solutions Architect
15 33 (3.17%) SAP Consultant
16 32 (3.07%) Coordinator
16 32 (3.07%) Support Analyst
17 29 (2.79%) Infrastructure Manager
17 29 (2.79%) Support Engineer
18 28 (2.69%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (3.75%) .NET
2 31 (2.98%) HTML
3 23 (2.21%) SOAP
4 18 (1.73%) REST
5 16 (1.54%) EDI
6 13 (1.25%) React
7 11 (1.06%) SAP Fiori
8 10 (0.96%) CSS
8 10 (0.96%) XML
9 9 (0.86%) JSON
10 8 (0.77%) .NET Core
11 7 (0.67%) Micronaut
12 6 (0.58%) AngularJS
12 6 (0.58%) Spring
12 6 (0.58%) Spring Boot
13 5 (0.48%) Jest
13 5 (0.48%) Next.js
14 4 (0.38%) HTML5
14 4 (0.38%) PySpark
15 3 (0.29%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 78 (7.49%) Onboarding
2 54 (5.19%) FMCG
3 42 (4.03%) Mobile Computing
4 38 (3.65%) Driving Licence
5 36 (3.46%) Self-Motivation
6 24 (2.31%) Learning Management System
7 22 (2.11%) Blog
7 22 (2.11%) Enterprise Software
8 20 (1.92%) Greenfield Project
8 20 (1.92%) Management Information System
9 17 (1.63%) Analytical Mindset
9 17 (1.63%) Virtual Team
10 13 (1.25%) Cloud Native
10 13 (1.25%) Renewable Energy
11 12 (1.15%) NHS
11 12 (1.15%) Product Ownership
12 9 (0.86%) Data Centre
12 9 (0.86%) Operational Technology
13 8 (0.77%) IoT
14 7 (0.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 30 (2.88%) Windows
2 14 (1.34%) Linux
3 8 (0.77%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.48%) Windows 10
5 4 (0.38%) Android
6 3 (0.29%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.096%) CentOS
7 1 (0.096%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 242 (23.25%) Problem-Solving
2 163 (15.66%) Continuous Improvement
3 142 (13.64%) ERP
4 135 (12.97%) Customer Service
5 122 (11.72%) Business Development
6 115 (11.05%) Mentoring
7 96 (9.22%) Agile
8 95 (9.13%) Project Management
9 87 (8.36%) Decision-Making
10 83 (7.97%) E-Commerce
11 81 (7.78%) CRM
12 78 (7.49%) Project Delivery
13 73 (7.01%) User Acceptance Testing
14 72 (6.92%) Technical Leadership
15 71 (6.82%) Business Intelligence
16 70 (6.72%) Data Management
17 68 (6.53%) Stakeholder Management
18 65 (6.24%) Translating Business Requirements
19 64 (6.15%) Quality Management
20 62 (5.96%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 145 (13.93%) SQL
2 76 (7.30%) C#
3 49 (4.71%) Python
4 41 (3.94%) Java
5 27 (2.59%) JavaScript
6 15 (1.44%) TypeScript
7 11 (1.06%) C
8 9 (0.86%) PL/SQL
9 8 (0.77%) C++
10 7 (0.67%) PowerShell
11 5 (0.48%) ABAP
12 3 (0.29%) Embedded C
13 2 (0.19%) COBOL
13 2 (0.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.19%) Lua
14 1 (0.096%) ActionScript
14 1 (0.096%) ActionScript 2.0
14 1 (0.096%) Go
14 1 (0.096%) Groovy
14 1 (0.096%) PHP
Qualifications
1 141 (13.54%) Degree
2 40 (3.84%) Security Cleared
3 29 (2.79%) ISTQB
4 23 (2.21%) ACCA
5 22 (2.11%) CIMA
6 20 (1.92%) CIPD
6 20 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
7 19 (1.83%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 18 (1.73%) AWS Certification
9 14 (1.34%) Master's Degree
9 14 (1.34%) PMI Certification
9 14 (1.34%) PMP
9 14 (1.34%) SC Cleared
10 13 (1.25%) Azure Certification
10 13 (1.25%) DBS Check
11 12 (1.15%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 12 (1.15%) Cisco Certification
12 11 (1.06%) SAP Certification
13 9 (0.86%) CCNP
13 9 (0.86%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 71 (6.82%) QA
2 21 (2.02%) Data Quality
3 20 (1.92%) Accessibility
4 16 (1.54%) GDPR
5 11 (1.06%) SLA
6 8 (0.77%) NIST
6 8 (0.77%) Software Quality Assurance
7 4 (0.38%) Cyber Essentials
7 4 (0.38%) Def Stans
8 3 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 2 (0.19%) IEC 61508
10 1 (0.096%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.096%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.096%) EMIR
10 1 (0.096%) IASME
10 1 (0.096%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.096%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.096%) MiFID
10 1 (0.096%) NEBOSH
10 1 (0.096%) PMO
System Software
1 10 (0.96%) Active Directory
2 7 (0.67%) Docker
3 4 (0.38%) Firmware
4 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.096%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (0.77%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.19%) Ansible
2 2 (0.19%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.19%) Terraform
3 1 (0.096%) Grafana
3 1 (0.096%) MOM
3 1 (0.096%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 154 (14.79%) SAP
2 151 (14.51%) Microsoft
3 29 (2.79%) NEC
4 22 (2.11%) Cisco
5 14 (1.34%) Databricks
5 14 (1.34%) Oracle
6 11 (1.06%) Ariba
7 10 (0.96%) Google
7 10 (0.96%) Salesforce
8 6 (0.58%) Zoho
9 5 (0.48%) HubSpot
10 4 (0.38%) Meraki
10 4 (0.38%) Saba
11 3 (0.29%) Adobe
11 3 (0.29%) Facebook
11 3 (0.29%) Sage
12 2 (0.19%) Aruba
12 2 (0.19%) Rapid7
12 2 (0.19%) Ruckus Wireless
12 2 (0.19%) ServiceNow