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

6 months to
19 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 210 194
Rank change year-on-year +95 -16 +50
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,260 555 1,276
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.63% 1.49% 1.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.16% 1.60% 1.80%
Number of salaries quoted 908 264 847
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,313 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +22.22% -18.18%
75th Percentile £60,000 £78,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,375 £95,000 £76,000
UK median annual salary £49,500 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% +22.22% -18.18%

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 58,241 34,721 70,843
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 75.47% 93.08% 85.88%
Number of salaries quoted 36,707 20,549 53,733
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £39,750
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% -10.57%

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 19 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 19 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 -5 322 £50,000 +5.26% 117
South East +73 277 £42,750 -14.50% 92
North of England +71 249 £48,750 +8.33% 98
West Midlands -5 218 £50,000 +11.11% 77
London +102 217 £50,000 -37.50% 129
North West +64 130 £50,000 -4.76% 53
South West +18 104 £37,500 -41.18% 33
East Midlands -28 104 £47,000 -14.55% 39
Yorkshire +8 89 £50,000 +66.67% 32
East of England +1 75 £45,000 - 35
North East -6 30 £30,500 -32.22% 15
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 (0.95%) SharePoint
2 11 (0.87%) CMS
3 3 (0.24%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.079%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.079%) Confluence
5 1 (0.079%) IIS
5 1 (0.079%) Kinematics
5 1 (0.079%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 106 (8.41%) Microsoft Office
2 50 (3.97%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (0.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.79%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 7 (0.56%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.40%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (0.40%) InDesign
6 5 (0.40%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.32%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.16%) Trello
9 1 (0.079%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.079%) MS Visio
9 1 (0.079%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 48 (3.81%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.43%) Sprinklr
3 14 (1.11%) Dynamics AX
4 8 (0.63%) NetSuite
4 8 (0.63%) SAP ERP
4 8 (0.63%) SAP SD
5 7 (0.56%) SAP WM
6 5 (0.40%) SAP Travel Management
7 4 (0.32%) SAP EWM
7 4 (0.32%) SAP GTS
7 4 (0.32%) SAP MM
8 3 (0.24%) Magento
8 3 (0.24%) SAP CO
8 3 (0.24%) SAP FI
8 3 (0.24%) SAP FI/CO
8 3 (0.24%) SAP IBP
9 2 (0.16%) Dynamics NAV
9 2 (0.16%) IBM Planning Analytics
9 2 (0.16%) Misys Midas
9 2 (0.16%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 85 (6.75%) SaaS
2 49 (3.89%) Azure
3 42 (3.33%) Power Platform
4 28 (2.22%) Dynamics 365
5 25 (1.98%) Microsoft 365
6 16 (1.27%) AWS
7 8 (0.63%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (0.63%) GCP
7 8 (0.63%) Serverless
8 7 (0.56%) Azure Service Bus
9 6 (0.48%) Asana
9 6 (0.48%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (0.40%) Azure Event Grid
11 4 (0.32%) Google Workspace
11 4 (0.32%) Microsoft Copilot
12 3 (0.24%) Azure Data Factory
12 3 (0.24%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (0.24%) n8n
12 3 (0.24%) Power Automate
13 2 (0.16%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 21 (1.67%) Wireless
2 13 (1.03%) WAN
3 12 (0.95%) Firewall
4 11 (0.87%) TCP/IP
4 11 (0.87%) Wi-Fi
5 10 (0.79%) Remote Desktop
6 9 (0.71%) DNS
6 9 (0.71%) SD-WAN
6 9 (0.71%) VPN
7 8 (0.63%) DHCP
8 4 (0.32%) LAN
8 4 (0.32%) VLAN
9 3 (0.24%) Cisco Wireless
9 3 (0.24%) WebEx
10 2 (0.16%) BGP
10 2 (0.16%) Ethernet
10 2 (0.16%) Network Security
10 2 (0.16%) Unified Communications
10 2 (0.16%) VXLAN
10 2 (0.16%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (3.02%) Power BI
2 16 (1.27%) Tableau
3 10 (0.79%) GIS
4 8 (0.63%) SQL Server
5 7 (0.56%) DynamoDB
6 5 (0.40%) SAP HANA
7 4 (0.32%) Power Query
8 3 (0.24%) BigQuery
8 3 (0.24%) NoSQL
8 3 (0.24%) Oracle Database
9 2 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
9 2 (0.16%) BusinessObjects
9 2 (0.16%) Crystal Reports
9 2 (0.16%) Data Lake
9 2 (0.16%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.16%) Delta Lake
9 2 (0.16%) DTS
9 2 (0.16%) Metadata
9 2 (0.16%) MySQL
9 2 (0.16%) QGIS
Development Applications
1 22 (1.75%) JIRA
2 15 (1.19%) Git
3 14 (1.11%) Postman
4 13 (1.03%) Selenium
4 13 (1.03%) SoapUI
4 13 (1.03%) Team Foundation Server
4 13 (1.03%) WebDriver
5 4 (0.32%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.16%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.079%) Balsamiq
7 1 (0.079%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.079%) MLflow
7 1 (0.079%) Visual Studio
General
1 281 (22.30%) Social Skills
2 219 (17.38%) Manufacturing
3 195 (15.48%) Finance
4 154 (12.22%) Retail
5 104 (8.25%) Analytical Skills
6 75 (5.95%) Marketing
7 67 (5.32%) Organisational Skills
8 33 (2.62%) Public Sector
9 32 (2.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 32 (2.54%) Pharmaceutical
10 18 (1.43%) Automotive
10 18 (1.43%) Dutch Language
11 17 (1.35%) Law
12 16 (1.27%) Electronics
12 16 (1.27%) German Language
12 16 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
12 16 (1.27%) Telecoms
13 13 (1.03%) Billing
14 11 (0.87%) Aviation
15 10 (0.79%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 286 (22.70%) Development Manager
2 262 (20.79%) Business Manager
3 261 (20.71%) Business Development Manager
4 125 (9.92%) Analyst
5 100 (7.94%) Senior
6 49 (3.89%) Architect
7 48 (3.81%) Administrator
8 39 (3.10%) Logistics Manager
9 38 (3.02%) Developer
10 35 (2.78%) IT Support
10 35 (2.78%) Senior Manager
11 34 (2.70%) Account Manager
11 34 (2.70%) Consultant
11 34 (2.70%) Solutions Architect
12 31 (2.46%) Coordinator
13 30 (2.38%) Senior Business Development Manager
13 30 (2.38%) Senior Business Manager
13 30 (2.38%) Senior Development Manager
14 29 (2.30%) Financial Analyst
15 28 (2.22%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (2.94%) .NET
2 17 (1.35%) EDI
3 15 (1.19%) HTML
3 15 (1.19%) SOAP
4 11 (0.87%) React
4 11 (0.87%) SAP Fiori
5 7 (0.56%) .NET Core
5 7 (0.56%) Matplotlib
5 7 (0.56%) Middleware
5 7 (0.56%) REST
5 7 (0.56%) Seaborn
6 6 (0.48%) AWS Amplify
6 6 (0.48%) MapLibre
7 5 (0.40%) SAP TM
8 4 (0.32%) XML
9 3 (0.24%) AngularJS
9 3 (0.24%) JSON
9 3 (0.24%) React Native
9 3 (0.24%) Web Services
10 2 (0.16%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 52 (4.13%) Onboarding
2 36 (2.86%) Driving Licence
3 33 (2.62%) Self-Motivation
4 31 (2.46%) Management Information System
5 28 (2.22%) Learning Management System
6 26 (2.06%) Greenfield Project
7 18 (1.43%) Enterprise Software
7 18 (1.43%) Mobile Computing
8 17 (1.35%) Blog
9 16 (1.27%) NHS
10 15 (1.19%) Analytical Mindset
11 13 (1.03%) Product Ownership
11 13 (1.03%) Social Media
12 12 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
13 11 (0.87%) Data Centre
14 10 (0.79%) Data Structures
15 8 (0.63%) FMCG
15 8 (0.63%) Operational Technology
15 8 (0.63%) Web Conferencing
16 7 (0.56%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 33 (2.62%) Windows
2 11 (0.87%) Linux
3 10 (0.79%) Android
4 5 (0.40%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.32%) Apple iOS
6 3 (0.24%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.079%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.079%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.079%) Robot Operating System
7 1 (0.079%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.079%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.079%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.079%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 316 (25.08%) Business Development
2 152 (12.06%) Problem-Solving
3 125 (9.92%) ERP
4 121 (9.60%) Continuous Improvement
5 110 (8.73%) Decision-Making
6 108 (8.57%) Project Management
7 103 (8.17%) Customer Service
8 88 (6.98%) Project Delivery
9 80 (6.35%) Stakeholder Management
10 79 (6.27%) CRM
11 75 (5.95%) E-Commerce
12 68 (5.40%) Agile
13 60 (4.76%) Business Intelligence
14 56 (4.44%) AI
15 54 (4.29%) Analytics
16 49 (3.89%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 48 (3.81%) Process Improvement
17 48 (3.81%) Time Management
18 47 (3.73%) Roadmaps
19 45 (3.57%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 80 (6.35%) SQL
2 42 (3.33%) C#
3 39 (3.10%) Python
4 21 (1.67%) Java
5 14 (1.11%) JavaScript
5 14 (1.11%) TypeScript
6 8 (0.63%) C++
7 7 (0.56%) C
7 7 (0.56%) PL/SQL
7 7 (0.56%) PowerShell
8 3 (0.24%) Clojure
8 3 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 3 (0.24%) Kotlin
8 3 (0.24%) Swift
9 2 (0.16%) ABAP
9 2 (0.16%) Lua
10 1 (0.079%) ActionScript
10 1 (0.079%) PHP
10 1 (0.079%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.079%) VBA
Qualifications
1 95 (7.54%) Degree
2 49 (3.89%) DBS Check
3 30 (2.38%) ACCA
3 30 (2.38%) CIMA
4 29 (2.30%) Security Cleared
5 25 (1.98%) CIPD
6 17 (1.35%) ISTQB
7 15 (1.19%) PMI Certification
8 14 (1.11%) PMP
8 14 (1.11%) SC Cleared
9 13 (1.03%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
10 11 (0.87%) HNC
11 10 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
11 10 (0.79%) Computer Science Degree
12 7 (0.56%) Master's Degree
12 7 (0.56%) Postgraduate
13 6 (0.48%) Cisco Certification
13 6 (0.48%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 4 (0.32%) CAPM
14 4 (0.32%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (1.75%) Data Quality
2 20 (1.59%) ISO 9001
3 16 (1.27%) QA
4 15 (1.19%) GDPR
4 15 (1.19%) SLA
5 11 (0.87%) Accessibility
6 10 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 10 (0.79%) PMO
7 8 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
8 6 (0.48%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 6 (0.48%) ISO 14001
8 6 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 2 (0.16%) Def Stans
9 2 (0.16%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.16%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.079%) EMIR
10 1 (0.079%) GRC
10 1 (0.079%) IEC 61508
10 1 (0.079%) MiFID
10 1 (0.079%) SOC 2
System Software
1 7 (0.56%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.32%) Firmware
3 3 (0.24%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.16%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.079%) Docker
5 1 (0.079%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (0.56%) Ansible
2 4 (0.32%) Autotask
2 4 (0.32%) SCCM
3 2 (0.16%) Grafana
3 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.16%) Nagios
3 2 (0.16%) Terraform
4 1 (0.079%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.079%) MOM
4 1 (0.079%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.079%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.079%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 145 (11.51%) Microsoft
2 74 (5.87%) SAP
3 26 (2.06%) Oracle
4 19 (1.51%) NEC
5 18 (1.43%) Salesforce
6 15 (1.19%) Cisco
7 11 (0.87%) Adobe
8 10 (0.79%) Databricks
9 9 (0.71%) Google
10 6 (0.48%) HubSpot
11 5 (0.40%) Ariba
11 5 (0.40%) Facebook
11 5 (0.40%) Instagram
11 5 (0.40%) Meraki
11 5 (0.40%) Pardot
11 5 (0.40%) Sage
11 5 (0.40%) ServiceNow
12 4 (0.32%) Fortinet
12 4 (0.32%) Saba
12 4 (0.32%) SonicWALL