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 19 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 109 187 96
Rank change year-on-year +78 -91 +213
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,641 828 1,832
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.73% 1.89% 2.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.35% 2.12% 3.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,143 494 565
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 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -18.18%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £83,700 £87,125 £72,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -18.18%

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 69,923 39,061 58,921
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.56% 89.26% 81.17%
Number of salaries quoted 49,411 22,522 38,211
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,750 £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% - -8.71%

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 19 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 19 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 +36 413 £50,000 +16.28% 192
South East +94 409 £43,000 +4.88% 193
North of England +43 359 £60,000 +26.32% 153
West Midlands +42 236 £50,000 +11.11% 90
London +23 232 £55,000 -18.52% 310
North West +89 211 £60,000 +33.33% 83
East Midlands +18 172 £40,000 +0.61% 103
Yorkshire -20 121 £57,400 +6.79% 58
South West -26 113 £45,000 -7.69% 51
East of England +7 101 £55,000 +10.00% 56
North East -35 27 £40,000 -11.11% 14
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 (1.28%) SharePoint
2 13 (0.79%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (0.49%) Confluence
4 3 (0.18%) CMS
4 3 (0.18%) WordPress
5 1 (0.061%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.061%) IIS
Applications
1 112 (6.83%) Microsoft Office
2 86 (5.24%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (0.73%) Spreadsheet
5 9 (0.55%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.30%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 4 (0.24%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (0.24%) InDesign
7 4 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.24%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.12%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.12%) CapCut
8 2 (0.12%) SmartSuite
9 1 (0.061%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.061%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.061%) Trello
Business Applications
1 59 (3.60%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (0.98%) SAP SD
3 13 (0.79%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.79%) SAP Travel Management
4 12 (0.73%) Dynamics CRM
5 11 (0.67%) SAP ERP
6 8 (0.49%) SAP GTS
7 7 (0.43%) SAP EWM
8 6 (0.37%) Dynamics NAV
8 6 (0.37%) SAP IBP
9 5 (0.30%) SAP CO
9 5 (0.30%) SAP FI
9 5 (0.30%) SAP FI/CO
9 5 (0.30%) SAP MM
9 5 (0.30%) SAP SCM
9 5 (0.30%) SAP WM
10 4 (0.24%) Magento
10 4 (0.24%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
10 4 (0.24%) Shopify
11 3 (0.18%) SAP CAR
Cloud Services
1 92 (5.61%) Azure
2 80 (4.88%) SaaS
3 59 (3.60%) Microsoft 365
4 50 (3.05%) Power Platform
5 42 (2.56%) AWS
6 27 (1.65%) Dynamics 365
7 17 (1.04%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.91%) GitHub
9 12 (0.73%) Azure DevOps
10 10 (0.61%) Serverless
11 9 (0.55%) Cloud Computing
11 9 (0.55%) Power Automate
12 8 (0.49%) Azure Service Bus
12 8 (0.49%) GCP
13 7 (0.43%) PowerApps
14 6 (0.37%) Anthropic Claude
15 5 (0.30%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (0.30%) GitHub Actions
15 5 (0.30%) GitHub Copilot
16 4 (0.24%) Azure Event Grid
Communications & Networking
1 43 (2.62%) Firewall
2 17 (1.04%) WAN
3 15 (0.91%) LAN
3 15 (0.91%) Wireless
4 14 (0.85%) VPN
5 12 (0.73%) VLAN
5 12 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
6 9 (0.55%) TCP/IP
7 8 (0.49%) DNS
8 6 (0.37%) Network Security
9 5 (0.30%) DHCP
10 3 (0.18%) Internet
10 3 (0.18%) Intranet
10 3 (0.18%) VoIP
11 2 (0.12%) FTP
11 2 (0.12%) IPv4
11 2 (0.12%) IPv6
11 2 (0.12%) SD-WAN
11 2 (0.12%) SSL
11 2 (0.12%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (2.68%) Power BI
2 37 (2.25%) SQL Server
3 15 (0.91%) Tableau
4 12 (0.73%) GIS
5 11 (0.67%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (0.61%) Oracle Database
7 8 (0.49%) MySQL
8 7 (0.43%) Power Query
8 7 (0.43%) Relational Database
8 7 (0.43%) SAP HANA
9 5 (0.30%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (0.30%) Oracle Reports
9 5 (0.30%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 4 (0.24%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.24%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.24%) Data Lake
10 4 (0.24%) Db2
10 4 (0.24%) SQLite
11 3 (0.18%) DynamoDB
11 3 (0.18%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 25 (1.52%) JIRA
2 21 (1.28%) Git
3 6 (0.37%) Claude Code
4 4 (0.24%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.18%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.12%) Hudson
6 2 (0.12%) LSMW
6 2 (0.12%) Postman
7 1 (0.061%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.061%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.061%) Gatling
7 1 (0.061%) JMeter
7 1 (0.061%) LoadRunner
7 1 (0.061%) Selenium
7 1 (0.061%) Yeoman
General
1 375 (22.85%) Social Skills
2 239 (14.56%) Finance
3 220 (13.41%) Manufacturing
4 195 (11.88%) Retail
5 145 (8.84%) Analytical Skills
6 96 (5.85%) Organisational Skills
7 66 (4.02%) Marketing
8 50 (3.05%) Public Sector
9 48 (2.93%) Law
10 33 (2.01%) Electronics
11 32 (1.95%) Pharmaceutical
12 31 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 29 (1.77%) Legal
14 26 (1.58%) Telecoms
15 22 (1.34%) Automotive
15 22 (1.34%) Presentation Skills
16 20 (1.22%) Billing
16 20 (1.22%) Influencing Skills
17 17 (1.04%) Agriculture
17 17 (1.04%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 315 (19.20%) Business Manager
2 310 (18.89%) Development Manager
3 303 (18.46%) Business Development Manager
4 115 (7.01%) Analyst
5 95 (5.79%) Developer
5 95 (5.79%) Senior
6 88 (5.36%) Logistics Manager
7 66 (4.02%) Administrator
8 62 (3.78%) IT Support
9 59 (3.60%) Technical Engineer
10 52 (3.17%) Consultant
11 49 (2.99%) Project Manager
12 48 (2.93%) IT Manager
13 45 (2.74%) Coordinator
13 45 (2.74%) Support Technician
14 39 (2.38%) Lead
15 37 (2.25%) IT Technician
16 36 (2.19%) Account Executive
16 36 (2.19%) Architect
17 35 (2.13%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (2.99%) .NET
2 22 (1.34%) EDI
3 20 (1.22%) Middleware
4 16 (0.98%) React
5 14 (0.85%) AngularJS
6 13 (0.79%) SAP TM
7 11 (0.67%) SAP Fiori
8 10 (0.61%) 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
11 7 (0.43%) XML
12 6 (0.37%) Next.js
12 6 (0.37%) Node.js
13 5 (0.30%) Gherkin
13 5 (0.30%) JSON
13 5 (0.30%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 67 (4.08%) Driving Licence
2 63 (3.84%) Onboarding
3 52 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
4 50 (3.05%) Renewable Energy
5 38 (2.32%) Management Information System
6 30 (1.83%) Product Ownership
7 29 (1.77%) Analytical Mindset
8 21 (1.28%) Data Centre
8 21 (1.28%) Greenfield Project
8 21 (1.28%) Robotics
9 20 (1.22%) Enterprise Software
9 20 (1.22%) Legacy Systems
10 19 (1.16%) FMCG
11 17 (1.04%) Web Conferencing
12 15 (0.91%) Data Structures
12 15 (0.91%) EPoS
13 9 (0.55%) Cloud Native
13 9 (0.55%) Video Editing
14 8 (0.49%) CCTV
14 8 (0.49%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 75 (4.57%) Windows
2 31 (1.89%) Linux
3 25 (1.52%) Windows Server
4 17 (1.04%) Android
5 12 (0.73%) 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 (0.061%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.061%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.061%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.061%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 354 (21.57%) Business Development
2 273 (16.64%) Problem-Solving
3 185 (11.27%) ERP
4 181 (11.03%) Continuous Improvement
5 179 (10.91%) Project Delivery
6 177 (10.79%) Customer Service
7 175 (10.66%) Project Management
8 167 (10.18%) CRM
9 144 (8.78%) E-Commerce
10 126 (7.68%) Decision-Making
11 121 (7.37%) Stakeholder Management
12 106 (6.46%) Agile
13 94 (5.73%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 83 (5.06%) ITIL
15 78 (4.75%) AI
16 76 (4.63%) Roadmaps
17 75 (4.57%) Service Delivery
18 65 (3.96%) Actionable Insight
19 64 (3.90%) Business Intelligence
20 60 (3.66%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 105 (6.40%) SQL
2 52 (3.17%) C#
3 41 (2.50%) Python
4 20 (1.22%) JavaScript
4 20 (1.22%) TypeScript
5 18 (1.10%) 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 6 (0.37%) RPG
9 5 (0.30%) T-SQL
10 4 (0.24%) Bash
10 4 (0.24%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.24%) RPG IV
11 3 (0.18%) C
11 3 (0.18%) Kotlin
11 3 (0.18%) Swift
11 3 (0.18%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 109 (6.64%) DBS Check
2 81 (4.94%) Degree
3 51 (3.11%) NVQ Level 3
4 30 (1.83%) PMI Certification
5 27 (1.65%) PMP
6 24 (1.46%) Security Cleared
7 22 (1.34%) BPSS Clearance
8 19 (1.16%) HNC
8 19 (1.16%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 17 (1.04%) Microsoft Certification
10 16 (0.98%) ACCA
10 16 (0.98%) CIMA
11 15 (0.91%) Postgraduate
11 15 (0.91%) SC Cleared
12 10 (0.61%) CIPD
12 10 (0.61%) HND
13 8 (0.49%) ISTQB
13 8 (0.49%) SAP Certification
14 5 (0.30%) Azure Certification
14 5 (0.30%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (2.25%) ISO 9001
2 28 (1.71%) SLA
3 26 (1.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 24 (1.46%) GDPR
5 23 (1.40%) QA
6 22 (1.34%) Accessibility
7 20 (1.22%) Cyber Essentials
8 19 (1.16%) ISO 14001
9 17 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 16 (0.98%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 12 (0.73%) Data Quality
12 11 (0.67%) PMO
13 6 (0.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 4 (0.24%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 4 (0.24%) GRC
15 2 (0.12%) EU AI Act
16 1 (0.061%) IFRS
16 1 (0.061%) ISO/IEC 15288
16 1 (0.061%) NIST
16 1 (0.061%) SOC 2
System Software
1 24 (1.46%) Active Directory
2 21 (1.28%) Docker
3 16 (0.98%) Hyper-V
4 10 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.24%) Firmware
5 4 (0.24%) IAG
6 3 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.12%) iptables
8 1 (0.061%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 22 (1.34%) SCCM
2 16 (0.98%) Kubernetes
3 14 (0.85%) Terraform
4 8 (0.49%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (0.43%) Grafana
6 6 (0.37%) Ansible
6 6 (0.37%) Failover Clustering
6 6 (0.37%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.30%) Autotask
8 4 (0.24%) EMC NetWorker
9 2 (0.12%) Functional Safety
9 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
10 1 (0.061%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.061%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 1 (0.061%) SCOM
10 1 (0.061%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.061%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 263 (16.03%) Microsoft
2 105 (6.40%) SAP
3 34 (2.07%) Oracle
4 20 (1.22%) Fortinet
4 20 (1.22%) SonicWALL
5 16 (0.98%) IFS
6 15 (0.91%) HubSpot
7 12 (0.73%) Cisco
7 12 (0.73%) Google
7 12 (0.73%) VMware
8 10 (0.61%) ServiceNow
9 9 (0.55%) Salesforce
10 8 (0.49%) IBM
10 8 (0.49%) Sage
11 7 (0.43%) Adobe
11 7 (0.43%) Facebook
11 7 (0.43%) Infor
12 6 (0.37%) Instagram
13 5 (0.30%) JDA
13 5 (0.30%) Kaseya