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 13 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 199 183
Rank change year-on-year +79 -16 +64
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,097 642 1,203
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.68% 1.64% 1.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.15% 1.75% 1.86%
Number of salaries quoted 796 262 819
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +15.79% -19.49%
75th Percentile £60,000 £75,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £90,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +15.79% -20.83%

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 50,928 36,703 64,580
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 78.09% 93.67% 87.25%
Number of salaries quoted 31,528 20,155 50,498
10th Percentile £29,750 £32,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £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% -11.41%

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 13 March 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 13 March 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 -7 273 £45,000 -18.18% 124
South East +72 245 £43,000 -4.44% 112
London +86 209 £50,000 -28.57% 130
North of England +40 192 £45,000 -16.28% 78
West Midlands -9 176 £50,000 +2.56% 70
East Midlands -18 97 £33,750 -38.64% 54
South West +38 87 £37,500 -48.28% 38
North West +30 87 £50,000 -6.98% 40
Yorkshire -1 80 £45,000 -18.18% 31
East of England +30 73 £45,000 - 42
North East -16 25 £30,000 -33.33% 7
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 14 (1.28%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.09%) CMS
3 4 (0.36%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.27%) Confluence
5 2 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
5 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.091%) IIS
6 1 (0.091%) Kinematics
6 1 (0.091%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 83 (7.57%) Microsoft Office
2 47 (4.28%) Microsoft Excel
3 17 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.91%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (0.73%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.73%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.46%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (0.46%) InDesign
6 5 (0.46%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.36%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.18%) Maya
8 2 (0.18%) Trello
9 1 (0.091%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.091%) Microsoft Project
9 1 (0.091%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 46 (4.19%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.64%) Sprinklr
3 14 (1.28%) Dynamics AX
4 7 (0.64%) SAP ERP
4 7 (0.64%) SAP WM
5 4 (0.36%) SAP CO
5 4 (0.36%) SAP FI
5 4 (0.36%) SAP FI/CO
5 4 (0.36%) SAP PP
6 3 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
6 3 (0.27%) SAP FSCM
6 3 (0.27%) SAP IBP
6 3 (0.27%) SAP MM
7 2 (0.18%) Magento
7 2 (0.18%) Q-Pulse
7 2 (0.18%) Sage 200
7 2 (0.18%) SAP Business One
7 2 (0.18%) SAP IS-U
7 2 (0.18%) SAP MDG
7 2 (0.18%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 96 (8.75%) SaaS
2 61 (5.56%) Azure
3 41 (3.74%) Power Platform
4 35 (3.19%) Dynamics 365
5 22 (2.01%) AWS
6 20 (1.82%) Microsoft 365
7 9 (0.82%) GCP
8 8 (0.73%) AWS Lambda
8 8 (0.73%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (0.73%) GitHub
8 8 (0.73%) Serverless
9 7 (0.64%) Azure Service Bus
10 6 (0.55%) Asana
11 5 (0.46%) Azure Event Grid
11 5 (0.46%) Miro
12 4 (0.36%) Azure Data Factory
12 4 (0.36%) Microsoft Copilot
13 3 (0.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 3 (0.27%) n8n
13 3 (0.27%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 30 (2.73%) Remote Desktop
2 21 (1.91%) Wireless
3 13 (1.19%) TCP/IP
3 13 (1.19%) VPN
3 13 (1.19%) WAN
4 11 (1.00%) DHCP
4 11 (1.00%) DNS
4 11 (1.00%) Firewall
5 10 (0.91%) SD-WAN
6 8 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (0.55%) VLAN
8 5 (0.46%) LAN
9 3 (0.27%) Broadband
9 3 (0.27%) Cisco Wireless
9 3 (0.27%) Internet
9 3 (0.27%) Network Security
9 3 (0.27%) Unified Communications
9 3 (0.27%) WebEx
10 2 (0.18%) MPLS
10 2 (0.18%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (3.10%) Power BI
2 11 (1.00%) Tableau
3 7 (0.64%) DynamoDB
4 4 (0.36%) BusinessObjects
4 4 (0.36%) GIS
5 3 (0.27%) BigQuery
5 3 (0.27%) Delta Lake
5 3 (0.27%) Looker
5 3 (0.27%) Relational Database
5 3 (0.27%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.18%) Amazon RDS
6 2 (0.18%) Crystal Reports
6 2 (0.18%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.18%) Metadata
6 2 (0.18%) Power Query
6 2 (0.18%) QGIS
6 2 (0.18%) SAP BW
6 2 (0.18%) Semantic Layer
6 2 (0.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 29 (2.64%) JIRA
2 18 (1.64%) Git
3 17 (1.55%) Postman
4 16 (1.46%) Selenium
4 16 (1.46%) SoapUI
4 16 (1.46%) Team Foundation Server
4 16 (1.46%) WebDriver
5 5 (0.46%) Axure RP
6 4 (0.36%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.18%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.091%) Balsamiq
8 1 (0.091%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.091%) MLflow
General
1 287 (26.16%) Social Skills
2 223 (20.33%) Manufacturing
3 183 (16.68%) Finance
4 178 (16.23%) Retail
5 117 (10.67%) Analytical Skills
6 85 (7.75%) Marketing
7 53 (4.83%) Organisational Skills
8 37 (3.37%) Pharmaceutical
9 35 (3.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 32 (2.92%) Automotive
10 32 (2.92%) Public Sector
11 21 (1.91%) Dutch Language
11 21 (1.91%) German Language
12 15 (1.37%) Law
13 12 (1.09%) French Language
13 12 (1.09%) Telecoms
14 11 (1.00%) Aviation
14 11 (1.00%) Influencing Skills
14 11 (1.00%) Presentation Skills
15 10 (0.91%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 211 (19.23%) Development Manager
2 188 (17.14%) Business Manager
3 187 (17.05%) Business Development Manager
4 129 (11.76%) Analyst
5 84 (7.66%) Senior
6 50 (4.56%) Architect
7 44 (4.01%) IT Support
8 40 (3.65%) Developer
9 34 (3.10%) Solutions Architect
10 32 (2.92%) 2nd Line Support
10 32 (2.92%) Account Manager
10 32 (2.92%) Logistics Manager
11 30 (2.73%) Support Analyst
12 29 (2.64%) Administrator
13 28 (2.55%) Senior Manager
14 27 (2.46%) 1st/2nd Line Support
14 27 (2.46%) Consultant
14 27 (2.46%) Financial Analyst
14 27 (2.46%) Software Developer
15 26 (2.37%) Senior Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (2.92%) .NET
2 25 (2.28%) HTML
3 20 (1.82%) EDI
4 19 (1.73%) SOAP
5 14 (1.28%) REST
6 9 (0.82%) JSON
6 9 (0.82%) React
6 9 (0.82%) XML
7 7 (0.64%) .NET Core
7 7 (0.64%) CSS
8 6 (0.55%) AWS Amplify
8 6 (0.55%) MapLibre
8 6 (0.55%) SAP Fiori
9 5 (0.46%) Micronaut
10 3 (0.27%) Kafka
10 3 (0.27%) Middleware
10 3 (0.27%) PySpark
11 2 (0.18%) EDIFACT
11 2 (0.18%) Matplotlib
11 2 (0.18%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 63 (5.74%) Onboarding
2 33 (3.01%) Mobile Computing
3 32 (2.92%) Driving Licence
4 29 (2.64%) Management Information System
5 28 (2.55%) Self-Motivation
6 26 (2.37%) Greenfield Project
6 26 (2.37%) Learning Management System
7 20 (1.82%) Blog
7 20 (1.82%) Enterprise Software
8 16 (1.46%) FMCG
8 16 (1.46%) NHS
9 13 (1.19%) Social Media
10 12 (1.09%) Data Centre
11 10 (0.91%) Analytical Mindset
12 8 (0.73%) Legacy Systems
13 7 (0.64%) Cloud Native
13 7 (0.64%) Life Science
14 6 (0.55%) e-Learning
14 6 (0.55%) Graphic Design
14 6 (0.55%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 27 (2.46%) Windows
2 13 (1.19%) Linux
3 5 (0.46%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.36%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.27%) Android
6 2 (0.18%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.091%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.091%) Robot Operating System
7 1 (0.091%) VMS
7 1 (0.091%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 241 (21.97%) Business Development
2 142 (12.94%) Problem-Solving
3 133 (12.12%) ERP
4 124 (11.30%) Continuous Improvement
5 115 (10.48%) Customer Service
6 88 (8.02%) Project Management
7 86 (7.84%) Decision-Making
8 83 (7.57%) E-Commerce
9 76 (6.93%) CRM
10 75 (6.84%) Agile
10 75 (6.84%) Stakeholder Management
11 68 (6.20%) Mentoring
12 61 (5.56%) Project Delivery
13 56 (5.10%) Business Intelligence
14 55 (5.01%) Telesales
15 49 (4.47%) AI
15 49 (4.47%) Time Management
16 47 (4.28%) Analytics
16 47 (4.28%) Roadmaps
17 45 (4.10%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 96 (8.75%) SQL
2 59 (5.38%) C#
3 35 (3.19%) Python
4 30 (2.73%) Java
5 19 (1.73%) JavaScript
6 12 (1.09%) TypeScript
7 9 (0.82%) C
7 9 (0.82%) C++
7 9 (0.82%) PL/SQL
8 8 (0.73%) PowerShell
9 5 (0.46%) ABAP
10 2 (0.18%) COBOL
10 2 (0.18%) Lua
11 1 (0.091%) ActionScript
11 1 (0.091%) ActionScript 2.0
11 1 (0.091%) Bash
11 1 (0.091%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.091%) Groovy
11 1 (0.091%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.091%) VBA
Qualifications
1 102 (9.30%) Degree
2 36 (3.28%) Security Cleared
3 28 (2.55%) ACCA
3 28 (2.55%) CIMA
4 26 (2.37%) DBS Check
5 22 (2.01%) CIPD
6 17 (1.55%) ISTQB
7 16 (1.46%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 13 (1.19%) SC Cleared
9 12 (1.09%) Computer Science Degree
10 11 (1.00%) PMI Certification
10 11 (1.00%) PMP
11 10 (0.91%) Master's Degree
12 9 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
13 7 (0.64%) HNC
14 6 (0.55%) Cisco Certification
14 6 (0.55%) SAP Certification
15 5 (0.46%) AWS Certification
15 5 (0.46%) Azure Certification
15 5 (0.46%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (3.37%) QA
2 22 (2.01%) Data Quality
3 14 (1.28%) Accessibility
3 14 (1.28%) GDPR
4 13 (1.19%) SLA
5 9 (0.82%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (0.64%) Cyber Essentials
6 7 (0.64%) ISO 9001
7 4 (0.36%) ISO 14001
7 4 (0.36%) PMO
8 3 (0.27%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 3 (0.27%) Def Stans
8 3 (0.27%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 2 (0.18%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.18%) NIST
9 2 (0.18%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.091%) EMIR
10 1 (0.091%) GRC
10 1 (0.091%) MiFID
10 1 (0.091%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 8 (0.73%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.27%) Hyper-V
2 3 (0.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (0.18%) Firmware
4 1 (0.091%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (0.64%) Ansible
2 3 (0.27%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.18%) Grafana
3 2 (0.18%) Nagios
3 2 (0.18%) Terraform
4 1 (0.091%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.091%) MOM
4 1 (0.091%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.091%) SCCM
Vendors
1 133 (12.12%) Microsoft
2 78 (7.11%) SAP
3 22 (2.01%) Oracle
4 20 (1.82%) Cisco
4 20 (1.82%) Salesforce
5 19 (1.73%) NEC
6 11 (1.00%) Adobe
6 11 (1.00%) Databricks
7 8 (0.73%) Google
8 5 (0.46%) Ariba
8 5 (0.46%) Facebook
8 5 (0.46%) Instagram
8 5 (0.46%) Pardot
9 4 (0.36%) HubSpot
9 4 (0.36%) Meraki
9 4 (0.36%) Saba
10 3 (0.27%) Epicor
10 3 (0.27%) VMware
11 2 (0.18%) Juniper
11 2 (0.18%) Sage