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

6 months to
3 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 164 99
Rank change year-on-year +60 -65 +208
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,718 882 1,742
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.77% 2.02% 2.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.41% 2.28% 3.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,201 519 486
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £25,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £58,895
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,500 £74,375
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 71,365 38,632 57,618
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.35% 88.65% 81.19%
Number of salaries quoted 50,813 22,409 35,446
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,250 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £76,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £56,341
% change year-on-year +9.09% -2.38% -6.10%

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 3 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 3 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 +36 440 £50,000 +13.64% 225
South East +81 435 £42,500 +13.33% 240
North of England +33 367 £60,000 +23.08% 202
London +22 247 £58,000 -14.07% 571
West Midlands +38 244 £51,250 +13.89% 102
North West +81 213 £60,000 +29.73% 108
East Midlands +21 191 £40,000 +0.61% 122
Yorkshire -36 127 £60,000 +11.63% 66
South West -38 108 £50,000 +2.56% 63
East of England 0 106 £54,300 +8.60% 80
North East -36 27 £40,000 -11.11% 31
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 21 (1.22%) SharePoint
2 13 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (0.64%) Confluence
4 3 (0.17%) WordPress
5 2 (0.12%) CMS
6 1 (0.058%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.058%) IIS
Applications
1 116 (6.75%) Microsoft Office
2 90 (5.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (0.87%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 14 (0.81%) Spreadsheet
5 9 (0.52%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.23%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.12%) Adobe Premiere
7 2 (0.12%) CapCut
7 2 (0.12%) SmartSuite
8 1 (0.058%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.058%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.058%) InDesign
8 1 (0.058%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.058%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.058%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.058%) Trello
Business Applications
1 55 (3.20%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.05%) Dynamics CRM
3 16 (0.93%) SAP SD
4 14 (0.81%) NetSuite
5 13 (0.76%) SAP Travel Management
6 8 (0.47%) Dynamics NAV
6 8 (0.47%) SAP ERP
6 8 (0.47%) SAP EWM
6 8 (0.47%) SAP GTS
7 6 (0.35%) Dynamics AX
7 6 (0.35%) SAP IBP
8 5 (0.29%) SAP CO
8 5 (0.29%) SAP FI
8 5 (0.29%) SAP FI/CO
8 5 (0.29%) SAP MM
8 5 (0.29%) SAP SCM
9 4 (0.23%) Oracle EBS
9 4 (0.23%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
9 4 (0.23%) SAP WM
10 3 (0.17%) SAP CAR
Cloud Services
1 89 (5.18%) Azure
2 80 (4.66%) SaaS
3 64 (3.73%) Microsoft 365
4 53 (3.08%) Power Platform
5 41 (2.39%) AWS
6 34 (1.98%) Dynamics 365
7 18 (1.05%) Entra ID
8 14 (0.81%) GitHub
9 11 (0.64%) Serverless
10 10 (0.58%) Azure DevOps
10 10 (0.58%) Power Automate
11 9 (0.52%) Cloud Computing
12 8 (0.47%) GCP
13 7 (0.41%) PowerApps
14 6 (0.35%) Anthropic Claude
14 6 (0.35%) Smartsheet
15 5 (0.29%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (0.29%) Azure Service Bus
15 5 (0.29%) GitHub Copilot
15 5 (0.29%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 42 (2.44%) Firewall
2 13 (0.76%) LAN
2 13 (0.76%) WAN
2 13 (0.76%) Wi-Fi
2 13 (0.76%) Wireless
3 12 (0.70%) VLAN
3 12 (0.70%) VPN
4 7 (0.41%) DNS
5 6 (0.35%) Network Security
5 6 (0.35%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.23%) DHCP
7 3 (0.17%) Internet
7 3 (0.17%) Intranet
7 3 (0.17%) VoIP
8 2 (0.12%) FTP
8 2 (0.12%) IPv4
8 2 (0.12%) IPv6
8 2 (0.12%) SSL
8 2 (0.12%) WireGuard
9 1 (0.058%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 49 (2.85%) Power BI
2 37 (2.15%) SQL Server
3 15 (0.87%) Tableau
4 13 (0.76%) Relational Database
5 12 (0.70%) GIS
6 11 (0.64%) PostgreSQL
7 10 (0.58%) Oracle Database
8 8 (0.47%) MySQL
8 8 (0.47%) Oracle Reports
9 7 (0.41%) Power Query
9 7 (0.41%) SAP HANA
10 5 (0.29%) Data Lake
10 5 (0.29%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (0.29%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 4 (0.23%) Amazon RDS
11 4 (0.23%) Azure SQL Database
11 4 (0.23%) Db2
11 4 (0.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.23%) SQLite
12 3 (0.17%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 30 (1.75%) JIRA
2 20 (1.16%) Git
3 6 (0.35%) Claude Code
4 3 (0.17%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.12%) Hudson
5 2 (0.12%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.12%) LSMW
5 2 (0.12%) Postman
6 1 (0.058%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.058%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.058%) Gatling
6 1 (0.058%) JMeter
6 1 (0.058%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.058%) Selenium
6 1 (0.058%) Yeoman
6 1 (0.058%) Zephyr
General
1 415 (24.16%) Social Skills
2 255 (14.84%) Finance
3 227 (13.21%) Manufacturing
4 212 (12.34%) Retail
5 158 (9.20%) Analytical Skills
6 112 (6.52%) Organisational Skills
7 59 (3.43%) Marketing
8 47 (2.74%) Public Sector
9 46 (2.68%) Law
10 38 (2.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 33 (1.92%) Electronics
11 33 (1.92%) Pharmaceutical
12 32 (1.86%) Legal
13 25 (1.46%) Telecoms
14 24 (1.40%) Presentation Skills
15 22 (1.28%) Automotive
16 21 (1.22%) Billing
17 19 (1.11%) Influencing Skills
18 18 (1.05%) Aerospace
18 18 (1.05%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 340 (19.79%) Business Manager
2 335 (19.50%) Development Manager
3 328 (19.09%) Business Development Manager
4 122 (7.10%) Analyst
5 103 (6.00%) Senior
6 95 (5.53%) Logistics Manager
7 94 (5.47%) Developer
8 66 (3.84%) Administrator
9 62 (3.61%) IT Support
10 59 (3.43%) Consultant
10 59 (3.43%) Technical Engineer
11 54 (3.14%) Project Manager
12 51 (2.97%) IT Manager
13 47 (2.74%) Coordinator
14 45 (2.62%) Support Technician
15 44 (2.56%) Lead
16 39 (2.27%) Business Analyst
17 37 (2.15%) Account Executive
17 37 (2.15%) IT Analyst
18 35 (2.04%) Logistics Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (2.79%) .NET
2 20 (1.16%) EDI
2 20 (1.16%) Middleware
3 16 (0.93%) React
4 14 (0.81%) AngularJS
4 14 (0.81%) Terraform
5 13 (0.76%) SAP TM
6 11 (0.64%) SAP Fiori
7 10 (0.58%) Web Services
8 8 (0.47%) REST
9 7 (0.41%) .NET Framework
9 7 (0.41%) HTML
9 7 (0.41%) Matplotlib
9 7 (0.41%) Seaborn
9 7 (0.41%) XML
10 6 (0.35%) .NET Core
10 6 (0.35%) Next.js
10 6 (0.35%) Node.js
10 6 (0.35%) Oracle Fusion
11 5 (0.29%) Django
Miscellaneous
1 75 (4.37%) Driving Licence
2 64 (3.73%) Onboarding
3 57 (3.32%) Self-Motivation
4 52 (3.03%) Renewable Energy
5 37 (2.15%) Management Information System
6 30 (1.75%) Product Ownership
7 29 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
8 28 (1.63%) FMCG
9 25 (1.46%) Robotics
10 22 (1.28%) Data Centre
10 22 (1.28%) Enterprise Software
10 22 (1.28%) Greenfield Project
11 18 (1.05%) Legacy Systems
12 15 (0.87%) EPoS
13 14 (0.81%) Web Conferencing
14 13 (0.76%) Data Structures
15 10 (0.58%) CCTV
16 9 (0.52%) Operational Technology
16 9 (0.52%) Video Editing
17 8 (0.47%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 79 (4.60%) Windows
2 33 (1.92%) Linux
3 25 (1.46%) Windows Server
4 17 (0.99%) Android
5 12 (0.70%) Windows Server 2019
6 9 (0.52%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.47%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.17%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.12%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.058%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.058%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.058%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.058%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 376 (21.89%) Business Development
2 295 (17.17%) Problem-Solving
3 201 (11.70%) Continuous Improvement
4 200 (11.64%) Customer Service
4 200 (11.64%) ERP
5 193 (11.23%) CRM
6 186 (10.83%) Project Delivery
7 175 (10.19%) Project Management
8 143 (8.32%) E-Commerce
9 138 (8.03%) Decision-Making
10 136 (7.92%) Stakeholder Management
11 110 (6.40%) Agile
12 93 (5.41%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 87 (5.06%) AI
14 83 (4.83%) ITIL
15 75 (4.37%) Roadmaps
15 75 (4.37%) Service Delivery
16 68 (3.96%) Business Intelligence
17 66 (3.84%) Actionable Insight
18 61 (3.55%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 109 (6.34%) SQL
2 51 (2.97%) C#
3 42 (2.44%) Python
4 20 (1.16%) TypeScript
5 19 (1.11%) JavaScript
6 17 (0.99%) PowerShell
7 12 (0.70%) Go
8 8 (0.47%) Clojure
8 8 (0.47%) Java
9 7 (0.41%) C++
9 7 (0.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 6 (0.35%) RPG
11 4 (0.23%) Bash
11 4 (0.23%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.23%) RPG IV
11 4 (0.23%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.17%) ABAP
12 3 (0.17%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.17%) Swift
12 3 (0.17%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 109 (6.34%) DBS Check
2 89 (5.18%) Degree
3 51 (2.97%) NVQ Level 3
4 30 (1.75%) PMI Certification
5 27 (1.57%) PMP
6 21 (1.22%) Security Cleared
7 19 (1.11%) BPSS Clearance
7 19 (1.11%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 18 (1.05%) ACCA
8 18 (1.05%) CIMA
9 17 (0.99%) HNC
9 17 (0.99%) Postgraduate
10 15 (0.87%) Microsoft Certification
10 15 (0.87%) SC Cleared
11 11 (0.64%) CIPD
11 11 (0.64%) HND
12 9 (0.52%) Computer Science Degree
12 9 (0.52%) ISTQB
13 8 (0.47%) SAP Certification
14 5 (0.29%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (2.15%) ISO 9001
2 34 (1.98%) SLA
3 32 (1.86%) QA
4 30 (1.75%) GDPR
4 30 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 21 (1.22%) Accessibility
6 20 (1.16%) Cyber Essentials
7 19 (1.11%) ISO 14001
8 17 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 16 (0.93%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 13 (0.76%) Data Quality
11 11 (0.64%) PMO
12 6 (0.35%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 5 (0.29%) GRC
14 4 (0.23%) California Consumer Privacy Act
15 2 (0.12%) EU AI Act
16 1 (0.058%) ISO/IEC 15288
16 1 (0.058%) NIST
16 1 (0.058%) SOC 2
16 1 (0.058%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 26 (1.51%) Active Directory
2 25 (1.46%) Docker
3 16 (0.93%) Hyper-V
4 9 (0.52%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.23%) Firmware
5 4 (0.23%) IAG
6 3 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.12%) iptables
7 2 (0.12%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 24 (1.40%) SCCM
2 20 (1.16%) Kubernetes
3 8 (0.47%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (0.41%) Grafana
5 6 (0.35%) Failover Clustering
5 6 (0.35%) Prometheus
6 5 (0.29%) Autotask
7 4 (0.23%) Ansible
7 4 (0.23%) EMC NetWorker
8 2 (0.12%) Functional Safety
8 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (0.058%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.058%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 1 (0.058%) SCOM
9 1 (0.058%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.058%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 289 (16.82%) Microsoft
2 113 (6.58%) SAP
3 38 (2.21%) Oracle
4 22 (1.28%) Fortinet
4 22 (1.28%) SonicWALL
5 18 (1.05%) IFS
6 17 (0.99%) HubSpot
7 12 (0.70%) Google
7 12 (0.70%) ServiceNow
8 11 (0.64%) Cisco
8 11 (0.64%) VMware
9 9 (0.52%) Sage
10 8 (0.47%) IBM
10 8 (0.47%) Infor
11 7 (0.41%) Salesforce
12 6 (0.35%) Epicor
13 5 (0.29%) Facebook
13 5 (0.29%) JDA
13 5 (0.29%) Kaseya
14 4 (0.23%) Ariba