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

6 months to
12 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 117 185 218
Rank change year-on-year +68 +33 +25
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,065 739 918
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.82% 1.65% 1.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.28% 1.79% 1.59%
Number of salaries quoted 754 287 655
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £60,000 £73,125 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £90,750
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -6.78%

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 46,773 41,385 57,807
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 79.76% 92.14% 88.11%
Number of salaries quoted 28,477 20,477 45,736
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £40,702
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,100 £75,000
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 12 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 12 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 +90 263 £44,000 -2.22% 81
Midlands -11 252 £45,000 -10.00% 117
London +72 215 £50,000 -16.67% 106
North of England +43 171 £45,000 -18.18% 90
West Midlands -8 143 £55,000 +15.79% 74
East Midlands -11 109 £35,000 -36.36% 43
Yorkshire +14 81 £45,000 -18.18% 21
South West +38 78 £40,000 -48.39% 47
East of England +38 73 £45,000 - 22
North West +27 66 £48,750 -11.36% 65
North East +2 24 £30,000 -33.33% 5
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 (1.13%) SharePoint
2 11 (1.03%) 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 82 (7.70%) Microsoft Office
2 46 (4.32%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (1.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (0.75%) MS Visio
4 8 (0.75%) Spreadsheet
5 7 (0.66%) Maya
6 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 4 (0.38%) AutoCAD
9 2 (0.19%) Trello
10 1 (0.094%) Adobe Captivate
10 1 (0.094%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 81 (7.61%) SAP S/4HANA
2 20 (1.88%) Sprinklr
3 12 (1.13%) Dynamics CRM
4 11 (1.03%) SAP IBP
5 10 (0.94%) Dynamics AX
5 10 (0.94%) SAP CO
5 10 (0.94%) SAP FI
5 10 (0.94%) SAP FI/CO
6 8 (0.75%) SAP FSCM
7 7 (0.66%) SAP IS-U
8 6 (0.56%) Shopify
9 5 (0.47%) SAP WM
10 4 (0.38%) SAP MDG
10 4 (0.38%) SAP MM
10 4 (0.38%) SAP PP
11 2 (0.19%) Endur
11 2 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
11 2 (0.19%) Q-Pulse
11 2 (0.19%) Sage 200
11 2 (0.19%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 100 (9.39%) SaaS
2 55 (5.16%) Azure
3 41 (3.85%) Power Platform
4 35 (3.29%) AWS
5 32 (3.00%) Dynamics 365
6 21 (1.97%) Microsoft 365
7 12 (1.13%) AWS Lambda
7 12 (1.13%) Serverless
8 10 (0.94%) GCP
9 7 (0.66%) GitHub
10 6 (0.56%) Amazon S3
10 6 (0.56%) Asana
10 6 (0.56%) Figma
11 5 (0.47%) CloudFront
11 5 (0.47%) Microsoft Copilot
11 5 (0.47%) Miro
12 4 (0.38%) Azure Data Factory
12 4 (0.38%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (0.38%) Smartsheet
13 3 (0.28%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 36 (3.38%) Remote Desktop
2 21 (1.97%) Wireless
3 14 (1.31%) WAN
4 12 (1.13%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (1.03%) VPN
6 10 (0.94%) SD-WAN
7 9 (0.85%) TCP/IP
8 8 (0.75%) DHCP
8 8 (0.75%) DNS
9 7 (0.66%) Internet
10 6 (0.56%) Firewall
10 6 (0.56%) LAN
11 5 (0.47%) Network Security
11 5 (0.47%) Unified Communications
11 5 (0.47%) VLAN
11 5 (0.47%) VoIP
12 4 (0.38%) Broadband
12 4 (0.38%) WLAN
13 3 (0.28%) Cisco Wireless
13 3 (0.28%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (3.57%) Power BI
2 15 (1.41%) Tableau
3 9 (0.85%) BusinessObjects
4 8 (0.75%) Relational Database
5 7 (0.66%) SAP BW
6 6 (0.56%) DynamoDB
7 3 (0.28%) BigQuery
7 3 (0.28%) Delta Lake
7 3 (0.28%) Looker
7 3 (0.28%) NoSQL
7 3 (0.28%) SQL Server
8 2 (0.19%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (0.19%) Data Lake
8 2 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.19%) GIS
8 2 (0.19%) Metadata
8 2 (0.19%) MySQL
8 2 (0.19%) QGIS
8 2 (0.19%) Semantic Layer
8 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 44 (4.13%) JIRA
2 22 (2.07%) Git
3 19 (1.78%) Postman
4 18 (1.69%) SoapUI
5 17 (1.60%) Selenium
5 17 (1.60%) Team Foundation Server
5 17 (1.60%) WebDriver
6 6 (0.56%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.47%) Axure RP
7 5 (0.47%) Cypress.io
7 5 (0.47%) Vite
8 3 (0.28%) 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
1 343 (32.21%) Social Skills
2 247 (23.19%) Manufacturing
3 234 (21.97%) Finance
4 186 (17.46%) Retail
5 126 (11.83%) Analytical Skills
6 103 (9.67%) Marketing
7 53 (4.98%) Organisational Skills
8 46 (4.32%) Pharmaceutical
9 44 (4.13%) Automotive
10 37 (3.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 28 (2.63%) Public Sector
12 19 (1.78%) Dutch Language
13 17 (1.60%) German Language
13 17 (1.60%) Presentation Skills
14 16 (1.50%) Telecoms
15 15 (1.41%) Law
16 13 (1.22%) Influencing Skills
17 12 (1.13%) French Language
17 12 (1.13%) Games
18 9 (0.85%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 171 (16.06%) Development Manager
2 167 (15.68%) Analyst
3 150 (14.08%) Business Manager
4 149 (13.99%) Business Development Manager
5 124 (11.64%) Senior
6 57 (5.35%) Senior Analyst
7 50 (4.69%) SAP Analyst
8 46 (4.32%) Architect
9 43 (4.04%) Developer
10 37 (3.47%) 2nd Line Support
11 35 (3.29%) IT Support
11 35 (3.29%) Lead
12 34 (3.19%) Solutions Architect
13 32 (3.00%) Consultant
14 31 (2.91%) Software Developer
15 29 (2.72%) Senior Manager
16 28 (2.63%) Support Analyst
17 27 (2.54%) 1st/2nd Line Support
17 27 (2.54%) Coordinator
17 27 (2.54%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (3.47%) .NET
2 27 (2.54%) HTML
3 20 (1.88%) SOAP
4 18 (1.69%) EDI
5 16 (1.50%) REST
6 15 (1.41%) React
7 9 (0.85%) JSON
7 9 (0.85%) SAP Fiori
7 9 (0.85%) XML
8 8 (0.75%) CSS
9 7 (0.66%) .NET Core
9 7 (0.66%) Micronaut
10 6 (0.56%) AWS Amplify
10 6 (0.56%) MapLibre
10 6 (0.56%) Spring
10 6 (0.56%) Spring Boot
11 5 (0.47%) Jest
11 5 (0.47%) Next.js
12 3 (0.28%) Kafka
12 3 (0.28%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 68 (6.38%) Onboarding
2 38 (3.57%) Driving Licence
3 36 (3.38%) Mobile Computing
4 35 (3.29%) Self-Motivation
5 25 (2.35%) FMCG
5 25 (2.35%) Greenfield Project
6 24 (2.25%) Learning Management System
7 20 (1.88%) Blog
7 20 (1.88%) Enterprise Software
8 19 (1.78%) Management Information System
9 16 (1.50%) NHS
10 12 (1.13%) Analytical Mindset
10 12 (1.13%) Virtual Team
11 11 (1.03%) Cloud Native
12 9 (0.85%) Data Centre
12 9 (0.85%) Legacy Systems
12 9 (0.85%) Renewable Energy
12 9 (0.85%) Social Media
13 7 (0.66%) IoT
14 6 (0.56%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 21 (1.97%) Windows
2 13 (1.22%) Linux
3 5 (0.47%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.38%) Android
5 3 (0.28%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.28%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.094%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.094%) Robot Operating System
6 1 (0.094%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 195 (18.31%) Business Development
2 171 (16.06%) Problem-Solving
3 133 (12.49%) ERP
4 130 (12.21%) Continuous Improvement
5 117 (10.99%) Customer Service
6 91 (8.54%) Mentoring
7 89 (8.36%) Project Management
8 85 (7.98%) CRM
9 83 (7.79%) Agile
10 79 (7.42%) Decision-Making
11 75 (7.04%) E-Commerce
12 68 (6.38%) Project Delivery
13 66 (6.20%) Stakeholder Management
14 64 (6.01%) Business Intelligence
15 61 (5.73%) User Acceptance Testing
16 55 (5.16%) Telesales
17 54 (5.07%) Data Management
18 51 (4.79%) Technical Leadership
19 50 (4.69%) AI
20 49 (4.60%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 114 (10.70%) SQL
2 67 (6.29%) C#
3 41 (3.85%) Python
4 39 (3.66%) Java
5 26 (2.44%) JavaScript
6 18 (1.69%) TypeScript
7 11 (1.03%) C
8 9 (0.85%) C++
8 9 (0.85%) PL/SQL
9 6 (0.56%) PowerShell
10 5 (0.47%) ABAP
11 2 (0.19%) COBOL
11 2 (0.19%) Embedded C
11 2 (0.19%) Lua
12 1 (0.094%) ActionScript
12 1 (0.094%) ActionScript 2.0
12 1 (0.094%) Data Analysis Expressions
12 1 (0.094%) Go
12 1 (0.094%) Groovy
12 1 (0.094%) VBA
Qualifications
1 121 (11.36%) Degree
2 41 (3.85%) Security Cleared
3 26 (2.44%) ACCA
3 26 (2.44%) CIMA
4 20 (1.88%) CIPD
5 19 (1.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 19 (1.78%) ISTQB
6 17 (1.60%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 16 (1.50%) DBS Check
7 16 (1.50%) SC Cleared
8 13 (1.22%) AWS Certification
9 12 (1.13%) Master's Degree
10 10 (0.94%) PMI Certification
10 10 (0.94%) PMP
11 8 (0.75%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 8 (0.75%) Azure Certification
11 8 (0.75%) DV Cleared
11 8 (0.75%) SAP Certification
12 7 (0.66%) Cisco Certification
13 5 (0.47%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (5.73%) QA
2 22 (2.07%) Data Quality
3 19 (1.78%) Accessibility
4 13 (1.22%) SLA
5 12 (1.13%) GDPR
6 5 (0.47%) Def Stans
7 4 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.38%) NIST
8 3 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.28%) PMO
9 2 (0.19%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.19%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.094%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.094%) EMIR
10 1 (0.094%) GRC
10 1 (0.094%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.094%) MiFID
10 1 (0.094%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.094%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.094%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 7 (0.66%) Active Directory
1 7 (0.66%) Docker
2 4 (0.38%) Firmware
3 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.094%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.19%) Ansible
1 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (0.19%) Nagios
1 2 (0.19%) Terraform
2 1 (0.094%) Grafana
2 1 (0.094%) MOM
Vendors
1 127 (11.92%) Microsoft
2 122 (11.46%) SAP
3 21 (1.97%) NEC
4 20 (1.88%) Cisco
5 18 (1.69%) Oracle
6 16 (1.50%) Salesforce
7 13 (1.22%) Databricks
8 9 (0.85%) Google
9 8 (0.75%) Ariba
10 7 (0.66%) HubSpot
11 6 (0.56%) Adobe
11 6 (0.56%) Zoho
12 4 (0.38%) Pardot
12 4 (0.38%) Saba
13 3 (0.28%) Epicor
13 3 (0.28%) Meraki
14 2 (0.19%) IBM
14 2 (0.19%) Juniper
14 2 (0.19%) Sage
14 2 (0.19%) SolarWinds