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 15 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 211 189
Rank change year-on-year +93 -22 +54
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,225 555 1,272
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.62% 1.51% 1.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 1.62% 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 882 261 842
10th Percentile £28,025 £30,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +22.22% -19.19%
75th Percentile £60,000 £78,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £95,000 £76,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -18.69%

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 57,387 34,217 69,912
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 75.69% 93.06% 85.99%
Number of salaries quoted 36,072 20,488 53,249
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £93,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -10.54%

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 15 April 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 15 April 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 -8 315 £50,000 +5.26% 116
South East +69 271 £42,750 -14.50% 102
North of England +58 239 £50,000 +2.56% 94
West Midlands -7 210 £50,000 +11.11% 72
London +89 208 £50,000 -36.31% 124
North West +55 123 £50,000 -4.76% 50
East Midlands -21 105 £45,000 -18.18% 44
South West +16 100 £37,500 -41.18% 35
Yorkshire +3 88 £50,000 +60.00% 34
East of England +12 76 £46,250 +2.78% 37
North East -5 28 £30,000 -33.33% 11
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 (0.98%) SharePoint
2 11 (0.90%) CMS
3 3 (0.24%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.082%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.082%) Confluence
5 1 (0.082%) IIS
5 1 (0.082%) Kinematics
5 1 (0.082%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 100 (8.16%) Microsoft Office
2 49 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (1.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.82%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.41%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (0.41%) InDesign
6 5 (0.41%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.33%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.16%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.16%) Trello
9 1 (0.082%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.082%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 44 (3.59%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.47%) Sprinklr
3 14 (1.14%) Dynamics AX
4 7 (0.57%) SAP ERP
4 7 (0.57%) SAP SD
4 7 (0.57%) SAP WM
5 4 (0.33%) NetSuite
5 4 (0.33%) SAP MM
5 4 (0.33%) SAP Travel Management
6 3 (0.24%) Magento
6 3 (0.24%) SAP EWM
6 3 (0.24%) SAP GTS
6 3 (0.24%) SAP IBP
7 2 (0.16%) Dynamics NAV
7 2 (0.16%) Misys Midas
7 2 (0.16%) Q-Pulse
7 2 (0.16%) Sage 200
7 2 (0.16%) SAP Business One
7 2 (0.16%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
7 2 (0.16%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 85 (6.94%) SaaS
2 49 (4.00%) Azure
3 42 (3.43%) Power Platform
4 29 (2.37%) Dynamics 365
5 23 (1.88%) Microsoft 365
6 17 (1.39%) AWS
7 8 (0.65%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (0.65%) GCP
7 8 (0.65%) Serverless
8 7 (0.57%) Azure Service Bus
9 6 (0.49%) Asana
9 6 (0.49%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (0.41%) Azure Event Grid
11 4 (0.33%) Google Workspace
11 4 (0.33%) Microsoft Copilot
12 3 (0.24%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (0.24%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (0.24%) GitHub
12 3 (0.24%) n8n
12 3 (0.24%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.63%) Wireless
2 13 (1.06%) Firewall
2 13 (1.06%) Remote Desktop
2 13 (1.06%) WAN
3 12 (0.98%) TCP/IP
4 10 (0.82%) DNS
4 10 (0.82%) VPN
5 9 (0.73%) DHCP
5 9 (0.73%) SD-WAN
5 9 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (0.41%) VLAN
7 4 (0.33%) LAN
8 3 (0.24%) Cisco Wireless
8 3 (0.24%) WebEx
9 2 (0.16%) BGP
9 2 (0.16%) EIGRP
9 2 (0.16%) Ethernet
9 2 (0.16%) Unified Communications
9 2 (0.16%) VXLAN
9 2 (0.16%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (3.10%) Power BI
2 16 (1.31%) Tableau
3 10 (0.82%) GIS
4 8 (0.65%) SQL Server
5 7 (0.57%) DynamoDB
6 4 (0.33%) Power Query
7 3 (0.24%) BigQuery
7 3 (0.24%) NoSQL
7 3 (0.24%) SAP HANA
8 2 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.16%) BusinessObjects
8 2 (0.16%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (0.16%) Data Lake
8 2 (0.16%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.16%) Delta Lake
8 2 (0.16%) DTS
8 2 (0.16%) Metadata
8 2 (0.16%) MySQL
8 2 (0.16%) Oracle Database
8 2 (0.16%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 22 (1.80%) JIRA
2 16 (1.31%) Git
3 14 (1.14%) Postman
4 13 (1.06%) Selenium
4 13 (1.06%) SoapUI
4 13 (1.06%) Team Foundation Server
4 13 (1.06%) WebDriver
5 4 (0.33%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.16%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.082%) Axure RP
7 1 (0.082%) Balsamiq
7 1 (0.082%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.082%) MLflow
7 1 (0.082%) Visual Studio
General
1 267 (21.80%) Social Skills
2 216 (17.63%) Manufacturing
3 183 (14.94%) Finance
4 155 (12.65%) Retail
5 104 (8.49%) Analytical Skills
6 74 (6.04%) Marketing
7 61 (4.98%) Organisational Skills
8 33 (2.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 32 (2.61%) Pharmaceutical
10 31 (2.53%) Public Sector
11 18 (1.47%) Automotive
11 18 (1.47%) Dutch Language
12 17 (1.39%) Electronics
12 17 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
13 16 (1.31%) German Language
13 16 (1.31%) Law
14 13 (1.06%) Telecoms
15 11 (0.90%) Agriculture
15 11 (0.90%) Aviation
16 10 (0.82%) French Language
Job Titles
1 281 (22.94%) Development Manager
2 257 (20.98%) Business Manager
3 256 (20.90%) Business Development Manager
4 126 (10.29%) Analyst
5 92 (7.51%) Senior
6 48 (3.92%) Architect
7 42 (3.43%) Administrator
8 39 (3.18%) Logistics Manager
9 37 (3.02%) Developer
9 37 (3.02%) IT Support
10 34 (2.78%) Account Manager
11 33 (2.69%) Senior Manager
11 33 (2.69%) Solutions Architect
12 32 (2.61%) Consultant
13 31 (2.53%) Coordinator
13 31 (2.53%) Support Analyst
14 30 (2.45%) Senior Business Development Manager
14 30 (2.45%) Senior Business Manager
14 30 (2.45%) Senior Development Manager
15 29 (2.37%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (2.94%) .NET
2 16 (1.31%) EDI
2 16 (1.31%) HTML
3 15 (1.22%) SOAP
4 11 (0.90%) React
5 8 (0.65%) REST
5 8 (0.65%) SAP Fiori
6 7 (0.57%) .NET Core
6 7 (0.57%) Matplotlib
6 7 (0.57%) Seaborn
7 6 (0.49%) AWS Amplify
7 6 (0.49%) MapLibre
7 6 (0.49%) Middleware
8 5 (0.41%) XML
9 4 (0.33%) JSON
9 4 (0.33%) SAP TM
10 3 (0.24%) AngularJS
10 3 (0.24%) Web Services
11 2 (0.16%) .NET Framework
11 2 (0.16%) EDIFACT
Miscellaneous
1 52 (4.24%) Onboarding
2 31 (2.53%) Driving Licence
2 31 (2.53%) Self-Motivation
3 29 (2.37%) Management Information System
4 27 (2.20%) Learning Management System
5 26 (2.12%) Greenfield Project
6 20 (1.63%) Mobile Computing
7 18 (1.47%) Enterprise Software
8 17 (1.39%) Blog
9 16 (1.31%) NHS
10 13 (1.06%) Analytical Mindset
10 13 (1.06%) Social Media
11 12 (0.98%) Product Ownership
12 11 (0.90%) Data Centre
12 11 (0.90%) Legacy Systems
13 8 (0.65%) Data Structures
13 8 (0.65%) FMCG
13 8 (0.65%) Operational Technology
14 7 (0.57%) Life Science
14 7 (0.57%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 34 (2.78%) Windows
2 13 (1.06%) Linux
3 9 (0.73%) Android
4 6 (0.49%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.24%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.24%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.082%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.082%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.082%) Robot Operating System
6 1 (0.082%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.082%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.082%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 312 (25.47%) Business Development
2 148 (12.08%) Problem-Solving
3 121 (9.88%) ERP
4 120 (9.80%) Continuous Improvement
5 105 (8.57%) Customer Service
5 105 (8.57%) Decision-Making
6 104 (8.49%) Project Management
7 83 (6.78%) Project Delivery
8 78 (6.37%) Stakeholder Management
9 76 (6.20%) E-Commerce
10 72 (5.88%) CRM
11 66 (5.39%) Agile
12 60 (4.90%) Business Intelligence
13 55 (4.49%) Analytics
14 51 (4.16%) AI
15 49 (4.00%) Time Management
16 46 (3.76%) Process Improvement
17 45 (3.67%) Mentoring
17 45 (3.67%) Roadmaps
17 45 (3.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 83 (6.78%) SQL
2 44 (3.59%) C#
3 38 (3.10%) Python
4 22 (1.80%) Java
5 15 (1.22%) JavaScript
6 14 (1.14%) TypeScript
7 9 (0.73%) C++
8 8 (0.65%) C
8 8 (0.65%) PL/SQL
8 8 (0.65%) PowerShell
9 3 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.16%) ABAP
10 2 (0.16%) Clojure
10 2 (0.16%) Kotlin
10 2 (0.16%) Lua
10 2 (0.16%) Swift
11 1 (0.082%) ActionScript
11 1 (0.082%) PHP
11 1 (0.082%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.082%) VBA
Qualifications
1 94 (7.67%) Degree
2 45 (3.67%) DBS Check
3 30 (2.45%) ACCA
3 30 (2.45%) CIMA
4 29 (2.37%) Security Cleared
5 25 (2.04%) CIPD
6 16 (1.31%) ISTQB
7 15 (1.22%) PMI Certification
8 14 (1.14%) PMP
8 14 (1.14%) SC Cleared
9 13 (1.06%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 11 (0.90%) Computer Science Degree
11 10 (0.82%) HNC
12 9 (0.73%) BPSS Clearance
13 7 (0.57%) Master's Degree
13 7 (0.57%) Postgraduate
14 6 (0.49%) Cisco Certification
14 6 (0.49%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 4 (0.33%) CAPM
15 4 (0.33%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (1.63%) Data Quality
2 19 (1.55%) QA
3 17 (1.39%) ISO 9001
4 15 (1.22%) GDPR
5 14 (1.14%) SLA
6 10 (0.82%) Accessibility
6 10 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 9 (0.73%) PMO
8 8 (0.65%) Cyber Essentials
9 6 (0.49%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 6 (0.49%) ISO 14001
9 6 (0.49%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 2 (0.16%) Def Stans
10 2 (0.16%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.082%) EMIR
11 1 (0.082%) GRC
11 1 (0.082%) IEC 61508
11 1 (0.082%) MiFID
11 1 (0.082%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (0.65%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.33%) Firmware
3 3 (0.24%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.16%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.082%) Docker
5 1 (0.082%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (0.57%) Ansible
2 4 (0.33%) SCCM
3 2 (0.16%) Autotask
3 2 (0.16%) Grafana
3 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.16%) Nagios
3 2 (0.16%) Terraform
4 1 (0.082%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.082%) MOM
4 1 (0.082%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.082%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.082%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 140 (11.43%) Microsoft
2 67 (5.47%) SAP
3 25 (2.04%) Oracle
4 19 (1.55%) NEC
5 18 (1.47%) Salesforce
6 16 (1.31%) Cisco
7 11 (0.90%) Adobe
8 10 (0.82%) Databricks
9 9 (0.73%) Google
10 5 (0.41%) Facebook
10 5 (0.41%) Instagram
10 5 (0.41%) Meraki
10 5 (0.41%) Pardot
10 5 (0.41%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.33%) Ariba
11 4 (0.33%) Fortinet
11 4 (0.33%) HubSpot
11 4 (0.33%) Saba
11 4 (0.33%) SonicWALL
12 3 (0.24%) VMware