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 2 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 112 188 219
Rank change year-on-year +76 +31 +29
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,059 761 912
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.88% 1.63% 1.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.35% 1.78% 1.59%
Number of salaries quoted 738 291 654
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £61,250 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £87,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%

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 45,044 42,714 57,481
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 80.08% 91.74% 88.59%
Number of salaries quoted 27,255 20,631 45,615
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,561 £46,250 £41,242
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,350 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.35% +9.55% -10.40%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £75,772
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%

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 2 February 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 2 February 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 +113 273 £45,000 - 114
Midlands -13 242 £45,000 -10.00% 103
London +83 208 £52,500 -12.50% 167
North of England +30 163 £45,000 -18.18% 89
West Midlands -9 133 £55,000 +15.79% 67
East Midlands -3 109 £35,000 -36.36% 36
South West +49 86 £40,000 -48.39% 38
Yorkshire +26 78 £45,000 -18.18% 22
East of England +40 74 £45,000 - 39
North West +21 62 £47,500 -13.64% 63
North East +3 23 £30,000 -33.33% 6
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 11 (1.04%) SharePoint
2 10 (0.94%) CMS
3 5 (0.47%) Confluence
4 4 (0.38%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.094%) Kinematics
6 1 (0.094%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.094%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.094%) Site Server
Applications
1 87 (8.22%) Microsoft Office
2 46 (4.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (1.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (0.76%) Maya
4 8 (0.76%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (0.76%) MS Visio
5 7 (0.66%) AutoCAD
5 7 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.19%) Trello
8 1 (0.094%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.094%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 91 (8.59%) SAP S/4HANA
2 23 (2.17%) Sprinklr
3 14 (1.32%) Dynamics CRM
3 14 (1.32%) SAP IBP
4 11 (1.04%) SAP CO
4 11 (1.04%) SAP FI
4 11 (1.04%) SAP FI/CO
5 9 (0.85%) Dynamics AX
5 9 (0.85%) SAP FSCM
6 8 (0.76%) SAP IS-U
6 8 (0.76%) Shopify
7 5 (0.47%) SAP MM
8 4 (0.38%) SAP MDG
8 4 (0.38%) SAP PP
9 3 (0.28%) SAP EWM
9 3 (0.28%) SAP WM
10 2 (0.19%) Endur
10 2 (0.19%) Primavera
10 2 (0.19%) SAP APO
10 2 (0.19%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 97 (9.16%) SaaS
2 58 (5.48%) Azure
3 42 (3.97%) Power Platform
4 36 (3.40%) AWS
5 32 (3.02%) Dynamics 365
6 22 (2.08%) Microsoft 365
7 12 (1.13%) AWS Lambda
7 12 (1.13%) Serverless
8 10 (0.94%) GCP
9 8 (0.76%) GitHub
10 7 (0.66%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (0.66%) Microsoft Copilot
11 6 (0.57%) Amazon S3
11 6 (0.57%) Asana
11 6 (0.57%) Figma
12 5 (0.47%) CloudFront
12 5 (0.47%) Miro
13 4 (0.38%) Azure Data Factory
13 4 (0.38%) Smartsheet
14 3 (0.28%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 38 (3.59%) Remote Desktop
2 20 (1.89%) Wireless
3 15 (1.42%) WAN
4 13 (1.23%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (1.04%) VPN
6 10 (0.94%) Firewall
6 10 (0.94%) SD-WAN
7 9 (0.85%) TCP/IP
8 7 (0.66%) DHCP
8 7 (0.66%) DNS
8 7 (0.66%) Internet
8 7 (0.66%) LAN
9 6 (0.57%) Unified Communications
9 6 (0.57%) VoIP
10 5 (0.47%) Network Security
10 5 (0.47%) VLAN
11 4 (0.38%) Broadband
11 4 (0.38%) WLAN
12 3 (0.28%) Cisco Wireless
12 3 (0.28%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (3.68%) Power BI
2 16 (1.51%) Tableau
3 9 (0.85%) BusinessObjects
4 8 (0.76%) Relational Database
4 8 (0.76%) SAP BW
5 6 (0.57%) DynamoDB
6 3 (0.28%) BigQuery
6 3 (0.28%) Delta Lake
6 3 (0.28%) Looker
6 3 (0.28%) NoSQL
6 3 (0.28%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.19%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (0.19%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.19%) GIS
7 2 (0.19%) Metadata
7 2 (0.19%) MySQL
7 2 (0.19%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.19%) Power Query
7 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 46 (4.34%) JIRA
2 23 (2.17%) Git
3 20 (1.89%) Postman
4 19 (1.79%) SoapUI
5 18 (1.70%) Selenium
5 18 (1.70%) Team Foundation Server
5 18 (1.70%) WebDriver
6 6 (0.57%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.47%) Axure RP
7 5 (0.47%) Cypress.io
7 5 (0.47%) Vite
8 4 (0.38%) GitLab
9 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.094%) Balsamiq
10 1 (0.094%) Crashlytics
10 1 (0.094%) LSMW
10 1 (0.094%) MLflow
10 1 (0.094%) Storybook
General
1 353 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 260 (24.55%) Manufacturing
3 243 (22.95%) Finance
4 179 (16.90%) Retail
5 134 (12.65%) Analytical Skills
6 110 (10.39%) Marketing
7 53 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
8 48 (4.53%) Pharmaceutical
9 46 (4.34%) Automotive
10 40 (3.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 27 (2.55%) Public Sector
12 19 (1.79%) Presentation Skills
13 17 (1.61%) Influencing Skills
13 17 (1.61%) Telecoms
14 16 (1.51%) Dutch Language
15 14 (1.32%) German Language
15 14 (1.32%) Law
16 13 (1.23%) Games
17 11 (1.04%) Aerospace
17 11 (1.04%) French Language
Job Titles
1 179 (16.90%) Analyst
2 157 (14.83%) Development Manager
3 136 (12.84%) Business Manager
3 136 (12.84%) Senior
4 135 (12.75%) Business Development Manager
5 68 (6.42%) Senior Analyst
6 61 (5.76%) SAP Analyst
7 44 (4.15%) Architect
8 42 (3.97%) Developer
9 40 (3.78%) 2nd Line Support
10 39 (3.68%) Lead
11 36 (3.40%) IT Support
12 33 (3.12%) Solutions Architect
13 31 (2.93%) Consultant
14 30 (2.83%) Coordinator
14 30 (2.83%) Software Developer
15 29 (2.74%) Support Engineer
16 28 (2.64%) Support Analyst
17 27 (2.55%) SAP Consultant
17 27 (2.55%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (3.40%) .NET
2 28 (2.64%) HTML
3 21 (1.98%) SOAP
4 16 (1.51%) REST
5 15 (1.42%) EDI
5 15 (1.42%) React
6 9 (0.85%) JSON
6 9 (0.85%) SAP Fiori
6 9 (0.85%) XML
7 8 (0.76%) CSS
8 7 (0.66%) .NET Core
8 7 (0.66%) Micronaut
9 6 (0.57%) AWS Amplify
9 6 (0.57%) MapLibre
9 6 (0.57%) Spring
9 6 (0.57%) Spring Boot
10 5 (0.47%) Jest
10 5 (0.47%) Next.js
11 3 (0.28%) HTML5
11 3 (0.28%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 69 (6.52%) Onboarding
2 39 (3.68%) Driving Licence
3 37 (3.49%) Mobile Computing
4 35 (3.31%) Self-Motivation
5 26 (2.46%) FMCG
6 24 (2.27%) Learning Management System
7 22 (2.08%) Greenfield Project
8 21 (1.98%) Blog
8 21 (1.98%) Enterprise Software
9 18 (1.70%) Management Information System
10 15 (1.42%) NHS
11 14 (1.32%) Virtual Team
12 12 (1.13%) Analytical Mindset
13 11 (1.04%) Cloud Native
13 11 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
14 9 (0.85%) Data Centre
14 9 (0.85%) Social Media
15 8 (0.76%) Legacy Systems
15 8 (0.76%) Product Ownership
16 7 (0.66%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 26 (2.46%) Windows
2 14 (1.32%) Linux
3 5 (0.47%) Windows 10
3 5 (0.47%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.38%) Android
5 3 (0.28%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.094%) CentOS
6 1 (0.094%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.094%) Robot Operating System
6 1 (0.094%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 195 (18.41%) Problem-Solving
2 173 (16.34%) Business Development
3 135 (12.75%) ERP
4 130 (12.28%) Continuous Improvement
5 119 (11.24%) Customer Service
6 100 (9.44%) Mentoring
7 94 (8.88%) Project Management
8 88 (8.31%) Agile
9 85 (8.03%) Decision-Making
10 84 (7.93%) CRM
11 77 (7.27%) E-Commerce
12 72 (6.80%) User Acceptance Testing
13 71 (6.70%) Project Delivery
14 66 (6.23%) Business Intelligence
14 66 (6.23%) Stakeholder Management
15 65 (6.14%) Data Management
16 64 (6.04%) Technical Leadership
17 61 (5.76%) Translating Business Requirements
18 58 (5.48%) Incident Management
19 55 (5.19%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 123 (11.61%) SQL
2 68 (6.42%) C#
3 43 (4.06%) Python
4 40 (3.78%) Java
5 26 (2.46%) JavaScript
6 18 (1.70%) TypeScript
7 12 (1.13%) C
8 9 (0.85%) C++
8 9 (0.85%) PL/SQL
9 7 (0.66%) PowerShell
10 5 (0.47%) ABAP
11 3 (0.28%) Embedded C
12 2 (0.19%) COBOL
12 2 (0.19%) Lua
13 1 (0.094%) ActionScript
13 1 (0.094%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.094%) Go
13 1 (0.094%) Groovy
13 1 (0.094%) PHP
13 1 (0.094%) VBA
Qualifications
1 129 (12.18%) Degree
2 41 (3.87%) Security Cleared
3 25 (2.36%) ACCA
3 25 (2.36%) CIMA
4 23 (2.17%) ISTQB
5 20 (1.89%) CIPD
6 19 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
7 18 (1.70%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 17 (1.61%) DBS Check
9 16 (1.51%) SC Cleared
10 14 (1.32%) AWS Certification
11 12 (1.13%) Master's Degree
12 10 (0.94%) PMI Certification
12 10 (0.94%) PMP
13 9 (0.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 9 (0.85%) Azure Certification
13 9 (0.85%) Cisco Certification
13 9 (0.85%) DV Cleared
14 8 (0.76%) SAP Certification
15 6 (0.57%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (6.14%) QA
2 21 (1.98%) Data Quality
3 20 (1.89%) Accessibility
4 12 (1.13%) GDPR
4 12 (1.13%) SLA
5 5 (0.47%) NIST
6 4 (0.38%) Def Stans
6 4 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.38%) Software Quality Assurance
7 3 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.19%) IEC 61508
8 2 (0.19%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.19%) PMO
9 1 (0.094%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.094%) EMIR
9 1 (0.094%) ISO 14001
9 1 (0.094%) MiFID
9 1 (0.094%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 7 (0.66%) Active Directory
1 7 (0.66%) Docker
2 5 (0.47%) Firmware
3 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.094%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (0.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.19%) Ansible
2 2 (0.19%) Nagios
2 2 (0.19%) Terraform
3 1 (0.094%) Grafana
3 1 (0.094%) MOM
Vendors
1 136 (12.84%) Microsoft
1 136 (12.84%) SAP
2 23 (2.17%) NEC
3 21 (1.98%) Cisco
4 17 (1.61%) Oracle
5 14 (1.32%) Salesforce
6 13 (1.23%) Databricks
7 10 (0.94%) Ariba
8 9 (0.85%) Google
9 6 (0.57%) Adobe
9 6 (0.57%) HubSpot
9 6 (0.57%) Zoho
10 4 (0.38%) Meraki
10 4 (0.38%) Saba
11 3 (0.28%) Epicor
11 3 (0.28%) Pardot
12 2 (0.19%) Aruba
12 2 (0.19%) IFS
12 2 (0.19%) Rapid7
12 2 (0.19%) Ruckus Wireless