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 3 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 152 101
Rank change year-on-year +63 -51 +204
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 2,004 940 1,654
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.93% 2.17% 2.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.62% 2.44% 3.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,385 556 402
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% -11.36%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £81,125
UK median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £48,125
% change year-on-year +5.26% -1.30% -12.50%

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 76,481 38,519 54,833
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.55% 89.12% 82.39%
Number of salaries quoted 53,828 21,783 29,723
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,000 £36,532 £42,608
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -2.44%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £58,700
% change year-on-year +9.09% -6.30% -2.17%

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 3 October 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 3 October 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 +38 534 £47,000 +17.50% 303
South East +66 493 £43,000 +14.67% 340
North of England +44 418 £60,000 +20.00% 265
London +31 310 £60,000 -11.11% 782
West Midlands +37 274 £50,000 +11.11% 144
East Midlands +15 255 £40,000 +3.90% 157
North West +77 229 £60,000 +20.00% 134
Yorkshire -18 153 £60,000 +14.29% 97
East of England +20 139 £50,000 - 115
South West -39 114 £45,750 +14.38% 96
North East -31 36 £40,000 -11.11% 38
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 31 (1.55%) SharePoint
2 18 (0.90%) Microsoft Exchange
3 16 (0.80%) Confluence
4 5 (0.25%) CMS
5 4 (0.20%) WordPress
6 2 (0.100%) Office Communications Server
7 1 (0.050%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.050%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 147 (7.34%) Microsoft Office
2 130 (6.49%) Microsoft Excel
3 31 (1.55%) Spreadsheet
4 22 (1.10%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 11 (0.55%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.35%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.25%) EPLAN
8 3 (0.15%) Revit
9 2 (0.100%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.100%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.100%) CapCut
9 2 (0.100%) InDesign
9 2 (0.100%) SmartSuite
10 1 (0.050%) Civil 3D
10 1 (0.050%) Navisworks
10 1 (0.050%) Siemens NX
10 1 (0.050%) SOLIDWORKS
10 1 (0.050%) Trello
Business Applications
1 58 (2.89%) SAP S/4HANA
2 26 (1.30%) Dynamics CRM
3 18 (0.90%) Dynamics AX
3 18 (0.90%) NetSuite
4 17 (0.85%) SAP SD
5 12 (0.60%) SAP Travel Management
6 11 (0.55%) Dynamics NAV
7 8 (0.40%) SAP EWM
7 8 (0.40%) SAP GTS
8 7 (0.35%) SAP ERP
9 6 (0.30%) SAP IBP
9 6 (0.30%) Shopify
10 5 (0.25%) Infor M3
10 5 (0.25%) Odoo
10 5 (0.25%) SAP CO
10 5 (0.25%) SAP CRM
10 5 (0.25%) SAP FI
10 5 (0.25%) SAP FI/CO
10 5 (0.25%) SAP MM
11 4 (0.20%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 93 (4.64%) Azure
2 81 (4.04%) Microsoft 365
3 71 (3.54%) SaaS
4 67 (3.34%) Power Platform
5 57 (2.84%) Dynamics 365
6 41 (2.05%) AWS
7 22 (1.10%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.75%) GitHub
9 14 (0.70%) Power Automate
10 13 (0.65%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (0.55%) Cloud Computing
11 11 (0.55%) Serverless
12 8 (0.40%) GCP
12 8 (0.40%) PowerApps
12 8 (0.40%) Smartsheet
13 7 (0.35%) Anthropic Claude
14 6 (0.30%) GitHub Copilot
15 5 (0.25%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (0.25%) Microsoft Copilot
15 5 (0.25%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 39 (1.95%) Firewall
2 18 (0.90%) LAN
2 18 (0.90%) WAN
3 17 (0.85%) VPN
3 17 (0.85%) Wi-Fi
4 15 (0.75%) VLAN
4 15 (0.75%) Wireless
5 10 (0.50%) DNS
6 8 (0.40%) DHCP
7 7 (0.35%) Ethernet
7 7 (0.35%) Profibus
7 7 (0.35%) TCP/IP
8 6 (0.30%) Network Security
9 3 (0.15%) Internet
9 3 (0.15%) Intranet
9 3 (0.15%) SSL
9 3 (0.15%) VoIP
10 2 (0.100%) FTP
10 2 (0.100%) IPv4
10 2 (0.100%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (3.04%) Power BI
2 38 (1.90%) SQL Server
3 17 (0.85%) Relational Database
4 12 (0.60%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (0.50%) Oracle Database
6 9 (0.45%) Tableau
7 8 (0.40%) MySQL
7 8 (0.40%) Oracle Reports
8 7 (0.35%) Power Query
8 7 (0.35%) SAP HANA
9 6 (0.30%) GIS
10 5 (0.25%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (0.25%) Data Lake
10 5 (0.25%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (0.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 5 (0.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.20%) Db2
11 4 (0.20%) SQLite
12 3 (0.15%) Crystal Reports
12 3 (0.15%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 37 (1.85%) JIRA
2 12 (0.60%) Git
3 7 (0.35%) Claude Code
4 3 (0.15%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.100%) Hudson
5 2 (0.100%) LSMW
5 2 (0.100%) Postman
6 1 (0.050%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.050%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.050%) Gatling
6 1 (0.050%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.050%) JMeter
6 1 (0.050%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.050%) Selenium
6 1 (0.050%) Yeoman
6 1 (0.050%) Zephyr
General
1 550 (27.45%) Social Skills
2 325 (16.22%) Manufacturing
3 315 (15.72%) Finance
4 280 (13.97%) Retail
5 201 (10.03%) Analytical Skills
6 177 (8.83%) Organisational Skills
7 80 (3.99%) Marketing
8 55 (2.74%) Automotive
9 50 (2.50%) Public Sector
10 49 (2.45%) Pharmaceutical
11 45 (2.25%) Law
12 43 (2.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 42 (2.10%) Aerospace
13 42 (2.10%) Telecoms
14 41 (2.05%) Legal
15 38 (1.90%) Presentation Skills
16 33 (1.65%) Electronics
17 27 (1.35%) Billing
18 21 (1.05%) Influencing Skills
19 19 (0.95%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 338 (16.87%) Business Manager
2 330 (16.47%) Development Manager
3 324 (16.17%) Business Development Manager
4 144 (7.19%) Analyst
5 124 (6.19%) Senior
6 115 (5.74%) Logistics Manager
7 101 (5.04%) Developer
8 97 (4.84%) Administrator
9 73 (3.64%) Consultant
9 73 (3.64%) Project Manager
10 70 (3.49%) IT Support
11 67 (3.34%) Coordinator
12 64 (3.19%) IT Manager
13 58 (2.89%) Technical Engineer
14 57 (2.84%) Lead
15 53 (2.64%) Business Analyst
16 48 (2.40%) Software Project Manager
17 47 (2.35%) Logistics Project Manager
17 47 (2.35%) Support Technician
18 44 (2.20%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (2.54%) .NET
2 23 (1.15%) EDI
3 21 (1.05%) Middleware
4 17 (0.85%) React
5 14 (0.70%) Terraform
6 13 (0.65%) AngularJS
7 12 (0.60%) SAP Fiori
7 12 (0.60%) SAP TM
8 11 (0.55%) REST
8 11 (0.55%) Web Services
9 9 (0.45%) .NET Framework
9 9 (0.45%) Django
10 8 (0.40%) Blazor
11 7 (0.35%) HTML
11 7 (0.35%) Next.js
11 7 (0.35%) XML
12 6 (0.30%) .NET Core
12 6 (0.30%) Oracle Fusion
13 5 (0.25%) Entity Framework
13 5 (0.25%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 105 (5.24%) Driving Licence
2 79 (3.94%) Onboarding
3 72 (3.59%) Self-Motivation
4 68 (3.39%) Management Information System
5 57 (2.84%) FMCG
6 56 (2.79%) Renewable Energy
7 41 (2.05%) Data Centre
8 36 (1.80%) Robotics
9 31 (1.55%) Product Ownership
10 27 (1.35%) Analytical Mindset
11 26 (1.30%) Enterprise Software
11 26 (1.30%) Greenfield Project
12 23 (1.15%) Legacy Systems
13 19 (0.95%) Web Conferencing
14 15 (0.75%) CCTV
14 15 (0.75%) Data Structures
15 14 (0.70%) SCADA
16 13 (0.65%) Operational Technology
17 12 (0.60%) EPoS
18 11 (0.55%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 79 (3.94%) Windows
2 35 (1.75%) Linux
3 26 (1.30%) Windows Server
4 15 (0.75%) Android
5 13 (0.65%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (0.50%) Apple iOS
7 9 (0.45%) Windows Server 2016
8 4 (0.20%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.100%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.050%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.050%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 378 (18.86%) Business Development
2 363 (18.11%) Problem-Solving
3 295 (14.72%) Customer Service
4 281 (14.02%) Continuous Improvement
5 265 (13.22%) ERP
6 243 (12.13%) CRM
7 204 (10.18%) Stakeholder Management
8 183 (9.13%) Project Delivery
9 175 (8.73%) Project Management
10 163 (8.13%) Decision-Making
11 161 (8.03%) E-Commerce
12 111 (5.54%) Agile
13 108 (5.39%) AI
14 105 (5.24%) Process Improvement
15 97 (4.84%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 93 (4.64%) Service Delivery
17 87 (4.34%) Inventory Management
18 86 (4.29%) Roadmaps
19 85 (4.24%) ITIL
20 84 (4.19%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 111 (5.54%) SQL
2 54 (2.69%) C#
3 42 (2.10%) Python
4 22 (1.10%) PowerShell
5 19 (0.95%) TypeScript
6 17 (0.85%) Go
6 17 (0.85%) JavaScript
7 8 (0.40%) Clojure
8 7 (0.35%) Java
9 6 (0.30%) C++
9 6 (0.30%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 6 (0.30%) RPG
9 6 (0.30%) VB.NET
10 4 (0.20%) Bash
10 4 (0.20%) RPG IV
10 4 (0.20%) Ruby
10 4 (0.20%) T-SQL
11 3 (0.15%) ABAP
11 3 (0.15%) C
11 3 (0.15%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 145 (7.24%) Degree
2 99 (4.94%) DBS Check
3 60 (2.99%) NVQ Level 3
4 29 (1.45%) PMI Certification
5 26 (1.30%) PMP
6 24 (1.20%) HNC
6 24 (1.20%) Security Cleared
7 20 (1.00%) Computer Science Degree
8 19 (0.95%) ACCA
8 19 (0.95%) CIMA
8 19 (0.95%) SC Cleared
9 17 (0.85%) HND
10 16 (0.80%) BPSS Clearance
11 15 (0.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
12 14 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
13 13 (0.65%) Postgraduate
14 10 (0.50%) City & Guilds
15 9 (0.45%) ISTQB
16 8 (0.40%) CIPD
16 8 (0.40%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (2.45%) SLA
2 44 (2.20%) QA
3 33 (1.65%) GDPR
4 30 (1.50%) Accessibility
5 29 (1.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 28 (1.40%) ISO 9001
7 22 (1.10%) Data Quality
8 15 (0.75%) Cyber Essentials
9 13 (0.65%) ISO 14001
10 12 (0.60%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 12 (0.60%) PMO
11 10 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 8 (0.40%) GRC
13 5 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 4 (0.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
15 2 (0.100%) Def Stans
15 2 (0.100%) EU AI Act
16 1 (0.050%) AQAP
16 1 (0.050%) IFRS
16 1 (0.050%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 32 (1.60%) Active Directory
2 31 (1.55%) Docker
3 17 (0.85%) Hyper-V
4 9 (0.45%) VMware Infrastructure
5 8 (0.40%) Firmware
6 4 (0.20%) IAG
6 4 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.100%) iptables
7 2 (0.100%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.050%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 24 (1.20%) Kubernetes
2 23 (1.15%) SCCM
3 8 (0.40%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (0.30%) Failover Clustering
4 6 (0.30%) Grafana
5 5 (0.25%) Autotask
5 5 (0.25%) Functional Safety
5 5 (0.25%) Prometheus
6 4 (0.20%) EMC NetWorker
7 3 (0.15%) Ansible
8 2 (0.100%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (0.050%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 1 (0.050%) SCOM
Vendors
1 384 (19.16%) Microsoft
2 151 (7.53%) SAP
3 51 (2.54%) Oracle
4 20 (1.00%) Fortinet
4 20 (1.00%) HubSpot
4 20 (1.00%) IFS
4 20 (1.00%) SonicWALL
5 18 (0.90%) ServiceNow
6 15 (0.75%) Google
7 13 (0.65%) Cisco
7 13 (0.65%) Infor
8 12 (0.60%) Sage
8 12 (0.60%) Siemens
9 11 (0.55%) Salesforce
9 11 (0.55%) VMware
10 9 (0.45%) IBM
11 7 (0.35%) Facebook
12 6 (0.30%) Adobe
12 6 (0.30%) Ariba
12 6 (0.30%) Rockwell