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 20 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 182 233
Rank change year-on-year +68 +51 +37
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,031 784 715
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.92% 1.65% 1.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.37% 1.81% 1.49%
Number of salaries quoted 707 281 501
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £77,500
90th Percentile £87,050 £87,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £54,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.26% -0.91% -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 43,473 43,343 47,936
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 80.77% 91.03% 89.18%
Number of salaries quoted 26,126 21,134 37,387
10th Percentile £28,750 £35,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £42,439
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +2.56% -6.40%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% -8.00%

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 20 January 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 20 January 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 +118 272 £45,000 - 142
Midlands -12 233 £47,500 -2.56% 99
London +79 195 £60,000 - 94
North of England +37 154 £45,000 -18.18% 98
West Midlands -17 130 £55,000 +15.79% 48
East Midlands -14 103 £39,758 -27.71% 51
South West +71 93 £40,000 -48.39% 60
Yorkshire +30 74 £45,000 -18.18% 37
East of England +48 72 £45,000 - 53
North West +13 57 £48,750 -11.36% 53
North East +13 23 £30,000 -33.33% 9
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 (1.07%) SharePoint
2 8 (0.78%) CMS
3 5 (0.48%) Confluence
4 4 (0.39%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.097%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.097%) Site Server
Applications
1 90 (8.73%) Microsoft Office
2 43 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (1.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.87%) Maya
5 8 (0.78%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (0.78%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.68%) AutoCAD
6 7 (0.68%) Spreadsheet
7 5 (0.48%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.19%) Trello
9 1 (0.097%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 97 (9.41%) SAP S/4HANA
2 29 (2.81%) Sprinklr
3 16 (1.55%) SAP IBP
4 14 (1.36%) Dynamics CRM
5 12 (1.16%) SAP CO
5 12 (1.16%) SAP FI
5 12 (1.16%) SAP FI/CO
6 10 (0.97%) SAP FSCM
7 9 (0.87%) SAP IS-U
7 9 (0.87%) Shopify
8 8 (0.78%) Dynamics AX
9 5 (0.48%) SAP MM
9 5 (0.48%) SAP PP
10 4 (0.39%) SAP MDG
11 3 (0.29%) SAP APO
12 2 (0.19%) Dynamics NAV
12 2 (0.19%) Endur
12 2 (0.19%) Misys Midas
12 2 (0.19%) Primavera
12 2 (0.19%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 94 (9.12%) SaaS
2 62 (6.01%) Azure
3 43 (4.17%) Power Platform
4 40 (3.88%) AWS
5 34 (3.30%) Dynamics 365
6 25 (2.42%) Microsoft 365
7 13 (1.26%) Serverless
8 12 (1.16%) AWS Lambda
9 11 (1.07%) GCP
10 9 (0.87%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (0.87%) GitHub
11 7 (0.68%) Microsoft Copilot
11 7 (0.68%) Smartsheet
12 6 (0.58%) Amazon S3
12 6 (0.58%) Asana
12 6 (0.58%) Entra ID
12 6 (0.58%) Figma
13 5 (0.48%) CloudFront
13 5 (0.48%) Miro
14 4 (0.39%) Azure Data Factory
Communications & Networking
1 38 (3.69%) Remote Desktop
2 16 (1.55%) Wireless
3 15 (1.45%) Firewall
3 15 (1.45%) WAN
3 15 (1.45%) Wi-Fi
4 11 (1.07%) VPN
5 10 (0.97%) SD-WAN
6 9 (0.87%) LAN
7 8 (0.78%) Unified Communications
7 8 (0.78%) VoIP
8 7 (0.68%) Internet
8 7 (0.68%) TCP/IP
9 5 (0.48%) DHCP
9 5 (0.48%) DNS
9 5 (0.48%) Network Security
9 5 (0.48%) VLAN
10 4 (0.39%) Broadband
10 4 (0.39%) WLAN
11 3 (0.29%) Cisco Wireless
11 3 (0.29%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (3.88%) Power BI
2 17 (1.65%) Tableau
3 9 (0.87%) BusinessObjects
3 9 (0.87%) SAP BW
4 8 (0.78%) Relational Database
5 6 (0.58%) DynamoDB
6 4 (0.39%) BigQuery
6 4 (0.39%) SQL Server
7 3 (0.29%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (0.29%) Delta Lake
7 3 (0.29%) Looker
7 3 (0.29%) MySQL
8 2 (0.19%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (0.19%) Data Lake
8 2 (0.19%) MariaDB
8 2 (0.19%) Metadata
8 2 (0.19%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.19%) Power Query
8 2 (0.19%) QGIS
8 2 (0.19%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 46 (4.46%) JIRA
2 23 (2.23%) Git
3 20 (1.94%) Postman
4 19 (1.84%) SoapUI
5 18 (1.75%) Selenium
5 18 (1.75%) Team Foundation Server
5 18 (1.75%) WebDriver
6 6 (0.58%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.48%) Axure RP
7 5 (0.48%) Cypress.io
7 5 (0.48%) GitLab
7 5 (0.48%) Vite
8 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
9 1 (0.097%) Balsamiq
9 1 (0.097%) Crashlytics
9 1 (0.097%) LSMW
9 1 (0.097%) MLflow
9 1 (0.097%) Storybook
General
1 359 (34.82%) Social Skills
2 260 (25.22%) Manufacturing
3 256 (24.83%) Finance
4 178 (17.26%) Retail
5 137 (13.29%) Analytical Skills
6 111 (10.77%) Marketing
7 52 (5.04%) Organisational Skills
8 51 (4.95%) Pharmaceutical
9 45 (4.36%) Automotive
10 42 (4.07%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 24 (2.33%) Public Sector
12 20 (1.94%) Presentation Skills
13 19 (1.84%) Telecoms
14 16 (1.55%) Influencing Skills
15 15 (1.45%) Games
15 15 (1.45%) Law
16 12 (1.16%) French Language
17 11 (1.07%) Aerospace
17 11 (1.07%) Dutch Language
18 9 (0.87%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 190 (18.43%) Analyst
2 141 (13.68%) Senior
3 137 (13.29%) Development Manager
4 117 (11.35%) Business Manager
5 115 (11.15%) Business Development Manager
6 74 (7.18%) Senior Analyst
7 66 (6.40%) SAP Analyst
8 43 (4.17%) Developer
9 42 (4.07%) 2nd Line Support
9 42 (4.07%) Architect
10 41 (3.98%) Lead
11 35 (3.39%) IT Support
12 32 (3.10%) Consultant
13 31 (3.01%) Solutions Architect
14 30 (2.91%) Coordinator
14 30 (2.91%) Software Developer
15 29 (2.81%) Infrastructure Manager
15 29 (2.81%) SAP Consultant
16 28 (2.72%) Junior
16 28 (2.72%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (3.49%) .NET
2 29 (2.81%) HTML
3 21 (2.04%) SOAP
4 17 (1.65%) REST
5 15 (1.45%) EDI
5 15 (1.45%) React
6 9 (0.87%) .NET Core
6 9 (0.87%) CSS
6 9 (0.87%) JSON
6 9 (0.87%) SAP Fiori
6 9 (0.87%) XML
7 7 (0.68%) Micronaut
8 6 (0.58%) AWS Amplify
8 6 (0.58%) MapLibre
8 6 (0.58%) Spring
8 6 (0.58%) Spring Boot
9 5 (0.48%) Jest
9 5 (0.48%) Next.js
10 4 (0.39%) HTML5
11 3 (0.29%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 72 (6.98%) Onboarding
2 40 (3.88%) Mobile Computing
3 37 (3.59%) Driving Licence
4 36 (3.49%) Self-Motivation
5 28 (2.72%) FMCG
6 24 (2.33%) Learning Management System
7 22 (2.13%) Blog
7 22 (2.13%) Greenfield Project
8 21 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
9 19 (1.84%) Management Information System
10 16 (1.55%) Virtual Team
11 14 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
11 14 (1.36%) NHS
12 12 (1.16%) Renewable Energy
13 11 (1.07%) Cloud Native
14 10 (0.97%) Data Centre
15 9 (0.87%) Product Ownership
15 9 (0.87%) Social Media
16 8 (0.78%) IoT
16 8 (0.78%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 27 (2.62%) Windows
2 14 (1.36%) Linux
3 6 (0.58%) Windows Server
4 5 (0.48%) Windows 10
5 4 (0.39%) Android
6 3 (0.29%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.097%) CentOS
7 1 (0.097%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 200 (19.40%) Problem-Solving
2 147 (14.26%) Business Development
3 135 (13.09%) ERP
4 130 (12.61%) Continuous Improvement
5 122 (11.83%) Customer Service
6 104 (10.09%) Mentoring
7 96 (9.31%) Project Management
8 86 (8.34%) Agile
8 86 (8.34%) Decision-Making
9 81 (7.86%) CRM
10 80 (7.76%) E-Commerce
11 74 (7.18%) Project Delivery
11 74 (7.18%) User Acceptance Testing
12 71 (6.89%) Data Management
13 70 (6.79%) Technical Leadership
14 67 (6.50%) Business Intelligence
14 67 (6.50%) Stakeholder Management
15 66 (6.40%) Translating Business Requirements
16 64 (6.21%) Incident Management
17 62 (6.01%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 130 (12.61%) SQL
2 68 (6.60%) C#
3 44 (4.27%) Python
4 40 (3.88%) Java
5 27 (2.62%) JavaScript
6 19 (1.84%) TypeScript
7 11 (1.07%) C
8 9 (0.87%) PL/SQL
9 8 (0.78%) C++
10 7 (0.68%) PowerShell
11 6 (0.58%) ABAP
12 3 (0.29%) Embedded C
13 2 (0.19%) COBOL
13 2 (0.19%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 2 (0.19%) Lua
14 1 (0.097%) ActionScript
14 1 (0.097%) ActionScript 2.0
14 1 (0.097%) Go
14 1 (0.097%) Groovy
14 1 (0.097%) PHP
Qualifications
1 136 (13.19%) Degree
2 42 (4.07%) Security Cleared
3 25 (2.42%) ISTQB
4 23 (2.23%) ACCA
5 22 (2.13%) CIMA
6 20 (1.94%) CIPD
7 19 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
8 18 (1.75%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
9 16 (1.55%) AWS Certification
9 16 (1.55%) SC Cleared
10 15 (1.45%) DBS Check
11 13 (1.26%) Master's Degree
12 12 (1.16%) PMI Certification
12 12 (1.16%) PMP
13 11 (1.07%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 11 (1.07%) Azure Certification
13 11 (1.07%) Cisco Certification
14 9 (0.87%) DV Cleared
15 8 (0.78%) CCNP
15 8 (0.78%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 67 (6.50%) QA
2 21 (2.04%) Data Quality
3 20 (1.94%) Accessibility
4 16 (1.55%) GDPR
5 12 (1.16%) SLA
6 7 (0.68%) NIST
7 6 (0.58%) Software Quality Assurance
8 4 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials
8 4 (0.39%) Def Stans
8 4 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 2 (0.19%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.19%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.19%) PMO
10 1 (0.097%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.097%) EMIR
10 1 (0.097%) IASME
10 1 (0.097%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.097%) MiFID
10 1 (0.097%) NEBOSH
10 1 (0.097%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (0.78%) Active Directory
2 7 (0.68%) Docker
3 4 (0.39%) Firmware
4 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.097%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (0.58%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.19%) Ansible
2 2 (0.19%) Terraform
3 1 (0.097%) Grafana
3 1 (0.097%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.097%) MOM
3 1 (0.097%) Nagios
3 1 (0.097%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 144 (13.97%) Microsoft
1 144 (13.97%) SAP
2 29 (2.81%) NEC
3 22 (2.13%) Cisco
4 16 (1.55%) Oracle
5 13 (1.26%) Databricks
6 11 (1.07%) Salesforce
7 10 (0.97%) Ariba
7 10 (0.97%) Google
8 6 (0.58%) Zoho
9 5 (0.48%) Adobe
9 5 (0.48%) HubSpot
10 4 (0.39%) Meraki
10 4 (0.39%) Saba
11 2 (0.19%) Aruba
11 2 (0.19%) Facebook
11 2 (0.19%) IFS
11 2 (0.19%) Pardot
11 2 (0.19%) Rapid7
11 2 (0.19%) Ruckus Wireless