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

6 months to
24 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 149 102
Rank change year-on-year +56 -47 +190
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,939 937 1,677
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.88% 2.18% 2.47%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.56% 2.45% 3.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,336 551 420
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £48,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% +1.05% -13.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £48,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +4.17% +1.05% -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 75,707 38,228 55,757
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.45% 88.79% 81.96%
Number of salaries quoted 53,452 21,986 30,884
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,233 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £58,298
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -5.66% -6.72%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
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 24 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 24 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 +31 506 £45,000 +12.50% 299
South East +52 478 £42,500 +13.33% 309
North of England +38 413 £60,000 +20.00% 253
London +46 297 £60,000 -11.11% 737
West Midlands +32 267 £49,500 +10.00% 137
East Midlands +15 234 £40,000 +3.90% 162
North West +81 229 £60,000 +20.00% 133
Yorkshire -18 147 £60,000 +14.29% 90
East of England +13 129 £50,000 - 101
South West -47 114 £45,000 +12.50% 80
North East -33 37 £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 26 (1.34%) SharePoint
2 15 (0.77%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (0.67%) Confluence
4 5 (0.26%) CMS
5 4 (0.21%) WordPress
6 1 (0.052%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.052%) Office Communications Server
6 1 (0.052%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 140 (7.22%) Microsoft Office
2 120 (6.19%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (1.50%) Spreadsheet
4 21 (1.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 10 (0.52%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.26%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.10%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.10%) Adobe Premiere
7 2 (0.10%) CapCut
7 2 (0.10%) EPLAN
7 2 (0.10%) InDesign
7 2 (0.10%) SmartSuite
8 1 (0.052%) Revit
8 1 (0.052%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.052%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.052%) Trello
Business Applications
1 56 (2.89%) SAP S/4HANA
2 24 (1.24%) Dynamics CRM
3 17 (0.88%) NetSuite
3 17 (0.88%) SAP SD
4 13 (0.67%) SAP Travel Management
5 11 (0.57%) Dynamics NAV
6 10 (0.52%) 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 (0.26%) SAP CO
10 5 (0.26%) SAP FI
10 5 (0.26%) SAP FI/CO
10 5 (0.26%) SAP MM
10 5 (0.26%) Shopify
11 4 (0.21%) Oracle EBS
11 4 (0.21%) SAP CRM
11 4 (0.21%) SAP SCM
11 4 (0.21%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 90 (4.64%) Azure
2 77 (3.97%) Microsoft 365
3 74 (3.82%) SaaS
4 67 (3.46%) Power Platform
5 44 (2.27%) Dynamics 365
6 41 (2.11%) AWS
7 20 (1.03%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.77%) GitHub
9 14 (0.72%) Power Automate
10 12 (0.62%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (0.57%) Serverless
12 10 (0.52%) Cloud Computing
13 8 (0.41%) GCP
13 8 (0.41%) PowerApps
13 8 (0.41%) Smartsheet
14 7 (0.36%) Anthropic Claude
15 6 (0.31%) GitHub Copilot
16 5 (0.26%) Azure Functions
16 5 (0.26%) Azure Logic Apps
16 5 (0.26%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 38 (1.96%) Firewall
2 15 (0.77%) LAN
2 15 (0.77%) WAN
3 14 (0.72%) VPN
3 14 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
3 14 (0.72%) Wireless
4 13 (0.67%) VLAN
5 7 (0.36%) DNS
6 6 (0.31%) Network Security
7 5 (0.26%) DHCP
7 5 (0.26%) TCP/IP
8 3 (0.15%) Ethernet
8 3 (0.15%) Internet
8 3 (0.15%) Intranet
8 3 (0.15%) Profibus
8 3 (0.15%) VoIP
9 2 (0.10%) IPv4
9 2 (0.10%) IPv6
9 2 (0.10%) SSL
9 2 (0.10%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 62 (3.20%) Power BI
2 39 (2.01%) SQL Server
3 15 (0.77%) Relational Database
4 13 (0.67%) Tableau
5 12 (0.62%) PostgreSQL
6 11 (0.57%) GIS
7 10 (0.52%) 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 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (0.26%) Data Lake
10 5 (0.26%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (0.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 5 (0.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.21%) Db2
11 4 (0.21%) SQLite
12 3 (0.15%) Crystal Reports
12 3 (0.15%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 34 (1.75%) JIRA
2 17 (0.88%) 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 (0.052%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.052%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.052%) Gatling
5 1 (0.052%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.052%) JMeter
5 1 (0.052%) LoadRunner
5 1 (0.052%) Selenium
5 1 (0.052%) Yeoman
5 1 (0.052%) Zephyr
General
1 522 (26.92%) Social Skills
2 303 (15.63%) Finance
3 290 (14.96%) Manufacturing
4 257 (13.25%) Retail
5 198 (10.21%) Analytical Skills
6 167 (8.61%) Organisational Skills
7 77 (3.97%) Marketing
8 49 (2.53%) Public Sector
9 46 (2.37%) Law
10 45 (2.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 44 (2.27%) Automotive
11 44 (2.27%) Pharmaceutical
12 41 (2.11%) Telecoms
13 40 (2.06%) Legal
14 38 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
15 34 (1.75%) Aerospace
15 34 (1.75%) Electronics
16 26 (1.34%) Billing
17 22 (1.13%) Agriculture
17 22 (1.13%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 344 (17.74%) Business Manager
2 337 (17.38%) Development Manager
3 330 (17.02%) Business Development Manager
4 140 (7.22%) Analyst
5 118 (6.09%) Senior
6 112 (5.78%) Logistics Manager
7 97 (5.00%) Developer
8 93 (4.80%) Administrator
9 66 (3.40%) Consultant
10 65 (3.35%) Project Manager
11 64 (3.30%) IT Support
12 61 (3.15%) Coordinator
13 59 (3.04%) IT Manager
13 59 (3.04%) Technical Engineer
14 53 (2.73%) Lead
15 47 (2.42%) Business Analyst
16 46 (2.37%) Support Technician
17 45 (2.32%) IT Analyst
17 45 (2.32%) Software Project Manager
18 44 (2.27%) Logistics Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (2.53%) .NET
2 23 (1.19%) EDI
3 20 (1.03%) Middleware
4 18 (0.93%) React
5 14 (0.72%) Terraform
6 13 (0.67%) AngularJS
6 13 (0.67%) SAP TM
7 12 (0.62%) SAP Fiori
8 11 (0.57%) Web Services
9 10 (0.52%) REST
10 9 (0.46%) .NET Framework
11 7 (0.36%) Django
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%) Blazor
12 6 (0.31%) Oracle Fusion
13 5 (0.26%) Entity Framework
13 5 (0.26%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 96 (4.95%) Driving Licence
2 81 (4.18%) Onboarding
3 71 (3.66%) Self-Motivation
4 61 (3.15%) Management Information System
5 55 (2.84%) Renewable Energy
6 44 (2.27%) FMCG
7 35 (1.81%) Data Centre
8 31 (1.60%) Product Ownership
9 29 (1.50%) Analytical Mindset
10 28 (1.44%) Robotics
11 24 (1.24%) Greenfield Project
12 23 (1.19%) Enterprise Software
13 21 (1.08%) Legacy Systems
14 20 (1.03%) Web Conferencing
15 16 (0.83%) CCTV
16 14 (0.72%) Data Structures
17 13 (0.67%) EPoS
18 12 (0.62%) Operational Technology
19 10 (0.52%) Photography
20 9 (0.46%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 75 (3.87%) Windows
2 34 (1.75%) Linux
3 24 (1.24%) Windows Server
4 16 (0.83%) Android
5 12 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (0.52%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.41%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.15%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.10%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.052%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.052%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 389 (20.06%) Business Development
2 353 (18.21%) Problem-Solving
3 278 (14.34%) Customer Service
4 259 (13.36%) Continuous Improvement
5 242 (12.48%) ERP
6 236 (12.17%) CRM
7 190 (9.80%) Project Delivery
8 186 (9.59%) Stakeholder Management
9 178 (9.18%) Project Management
10 166 (8.56%) Decision-Making
11 151 (7.79%) E-Commerce
12 113 (5.83%) Agile
13 103 (5.31%) AI
13 103 (5.31%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 95 (4.90%) Service Delivery
15 88 (4.54%) Process Improvement
16 87 (4.49%) ITIL
17 80 (4.13%) Roadmaps
18 78 (4.02%) Business Intelligence
19 77 (3.97%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 113 (5.83%) SQL
2 52 (2.68%) C#
3 44 (2.27%) Python
4 20 (1.03%) TypeScript
5 19 (0.98%) PowerShell
6 18 (0.93%) JavaScript
7 15 (0.77%) Go
8 8 (0.41%) Clojure
8 8 (0.41%) Java
9 6 (0.31%) C++
9 6 (0.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 6 (0.31%) RPG
10 5 (0.26%) VB.NET
11 4 (0.21%) Bash
11 4 (0.21%) RPG IV
11 4 (0.21%) Ruby
11 4 (0.21%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.15%) ABAP
12 3 (0.15%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.15%) Swift
Qualifications
1 127 (6.55%) Degree
2 104 (5.36%) DBS Check
3 55 (2.84%) NVQ Level 3
4 31 (1.60%) PMI Certification
5 28 (1.44%) PMP
6 23 (1.19%) Security Cleared
7 20 (1.03%) HNC
8 18 (0.93%) ACCA
8 18 (0.93%) CIMA
8 18 (0.93%) SC Cleared
9 17 (0.88%) Postgraduate
9 17 (0.88%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 16 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
11 15 (0.77%) HND
12 14 (0.72%) Microsoft Certification
13 13 (0.67%) Computer Science Degree
14 9 (0.46%) ISTQB
15 8 (0.41%) CIPD
15 8 (0.41%) SAP Certification
16 6 (0.31%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (2.37%) SLA
2 40 (2.06%) QA
3 33 (1.70%) GDPR
3 33 (1.70%) ISO 9001
4 30 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 29 (1.50%) Accessibility
6 18 (0.93%) Data Quality
7 17 (0.88%) Cyber Essentials
8 16 (0.83%) ISO 14001
9 15 (0.77%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 14 (0.72%) PMO
11 13 (0.67%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 8 (0.41%) GRC
13 5 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 4 (0.21%) California Consumer Privacy Act
15 2 (0.10%) Def Stans
15 2 (0.10%) EU AI Act
16 1 (0.052%) AQAP
16 1 (0.052%) IFRS
16 1 (0.052%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 29 (1.50%) Active Directory
2 28 (1.44%) Docker
3 16 (0.83%) Hyper-V
4 8 (0.41%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.26%) Firmware
6 4 (0.21%) IAG
7 3 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.10%) iptables
8 2 (0.10%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 22 (1.13%) Kubernetes
1 22 (1.13%) SCCM
2 7 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (0.31%) Failover Clustering
3 6 (0.31%) Grafana
4 5 (0.26%) Autotask
4 5 (0.26%) Prometheus
5 4 (0.21%) EMC NetWorker
6 3 (0.15%) Ansible
6 3 (0.15%) Functional Safety
7 2 (0.10%) Microsoft Clustering
8 1 (0.052%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 1 (0.052%) SCOM
Vendors
1 353 (18.21%) Microsoft
2 138 (7.12%) SAP
3 47 (2.42%) Oracle
4 20 (1.03%) Fortinet
4 20 (1.03%) HubSpot
4 20 (1.03%) SonicWALL
5 18 (0.93%) IFS
6 17 (0.88%) ServiceNow
7 14 (0.72%) Google
8 12 (0.62%) Cisco
8 12 (0.62%) Sage
9 11 (0.57%) Infor
9 11 (0.57%) Salesforce
10 10 (0.52%) VMware
11 9 (0.46%) IBM
12 6 (0.31%) Ariba
12 6 (0.31%) Epicor
12 6 (0.31%) Siemens
13 5 (0.26%) Adobe
13 5 (0.26%) Saba