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 22 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 94 155 103
Rank change year-on-year +61 -52 +201
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,908 926 1,664
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.86% 2.16% 2.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.54% 2.44% 3.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,319 539 422
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -13.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £48,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year +3.09% +2.11% -13.64%

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 75,153 37,954 55,333
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.39% 88.70% 81.81%
Number of salaries quoted 53,163 21,787 31,186
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,250
25th Percentile £42,441 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,965
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -5.11% -7.18%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £96,750
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -4.17%

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 22 September 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 22 September 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 +29 498 £45,000 +12.50% 282
South East +66 471 £42,500 +13.33% 312
North of England +38 408 £60,000 +20.00% 231
London +35 294 £60,000 -11.11% 660
West Midlands +33 265 £50,000 +11.11% 125
North West +70 228 £60,000 +20.00% 122
East Midlands +15 228 £40,000 +0.61% 156
Yorkshire -23 145 £60,000 +11.63% 84
East of England +18 125 £50,000 - 90
South West -43 110 £47,000 +10.59% 74
North East -34 35 £40,000 -11.11% 27
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 26 (1.36%) SharePoint
2 15 (0.79%) Microsoft Exchange
3 13 (0.68%) Confluence
4 5 (0.26%) CMS
5 4 (0.21%) WordPress
6 1 (0.052%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.052%) Office Communications Server
6 1 (0.052%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 136 (7.13%) Microsoft Office
2 117 (6.13%) Microsoft Excel
3 28 (1.47%) Spreadsheet
4 18 (0.94%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 9 (0.47%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.21%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.10%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.10%) Adobe Premiere
7 2 (0.10%) CapCut
7 2 (0.10%) EPLAN
7 2 (0.10%) InDesign
7 2 (0.10%) SmartSuite
8 1 (0.052%) Revit
8 1 (0.052%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.052%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.052%) Trello
Business Applications
1 56 (2.94%) SAP S/4HANA
2 24 (1.26%) Dynamics CRM
3 17 (0.89%) NetSuite
4 16 (0.84%) SAP SD
5 13 (0.68%) SAP Travel Management
6 11 (0.58%) Dynamics NAV
7 8 (0.42%) SAP EWM
7 8 (0.42%) SAP GTS
8 7 (0.37%) SAP ERP
9 6 (0.31%) Dynamics AX
9 6 (0.31%) SAP IBP
10 5 (0.26%) SAP CO
10 5 (0.26%) SAP FI
10 5 (0.26%) SAP FI/CO
10 5 (0.26%) SAP MM
10 5 (0.26%) Shopify
11 4 (0.21%) Magento
11 4 (0.21%) Oracle EBS
11 4 (0.21%) SAP CRM
11 4 (0.21%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 90 (4.72%) Azure
2 76 (3.98%) SaaS
3 74 (3.88%) Microsoft 365
4 65 (3.41%) Power Platform
5 41 (2.15%) AWS
6 39 (2.04%) Dynamics 365
7 21 (1.10%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.79%) GitHub
9 14 (0.73%) Power Automate
10 12 (0.63%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (0.58%) Serverless
12 10 (0.52%) Cloud Computing
13 8 (0.42%) GCP
13 8 (0.42%) PowerApps
13 8 (0.42%) Smartsheet
14 7 (0.37%) Anthropic Claude
15 6 (0.31%) GitHub Copilot
16 5 (0.26%) Azure Functions
16 5 (0.26%) Azure Logic Apps
16 5 (0.26%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 40 (2.10%) Firewall
2 14 (0.73%) LAN
2 14 (0.73%) VPN
2 14 (0.73%) WAN
2 14 (0.73%) Wi-Fi
2 14 (0.73%) Wireless
3 12 (0.63%) VLAN
4 8 (0.42%) DNS
5 6 (0.31%) Network Security
6 5 (0.26%) DHCP
6 5 (0.26%) TCP/IP
7 3 (0.16%) Internet
7 3 (0.16%) Intranet
7 3 (0.16%) SSL
7 3 (0.16%) VoIP
8 2 (0.10%) Ethernet
8 2 (0.10%) FTP
8 2 (0.10%) IPv4
8 2 (0.10%) IPv6
8 2 (0.10%) Profibus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 61 (3.20%) Power BI
2 40 (2.10%) SQL Server
3 15 (0.79%) Relational Database
4 14 (0.73%) Tableau
5 12 (0.63%) PostgreSQL
6 11 (0.58%) GIS
7 10 (0.52%) Oracle Database
8 8 (0.42%) MySQL
8 8 (0.42%) Oracle Reports
8 8 (0.42%) Power Query
9 7 (0.37%) SAP HANA
10 5 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (0.26%) Data Lake
10 5 (0.26%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (0.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 5 (0.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.21%) Db2
11 4 (0.21%) SQLite
12 3 (0.16%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (0.16%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 34 (1.78%) JIRA
2 17 (0.89%) Git
3 7 (0.37%) Claude Code
4 2 (0.10%) Hudson
4 2 (0.10%) LSMW
4 2 (0.10%) Postman
4 2 (0.10%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.052%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.052%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.052%) Gatling
5 1 (0.052%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.052%) JMeter
5 1 (0.052%) LoadRunner
5 1 (0.052%) Selenium
5 1 (0.052%) Yeoman
5 1 (0.052%) Zephyr
General
1 508 (26.62%) Social Skills
2 301 (15.78%) Finance
3 279 (14.62%) Manufacturing
4 245 (12.84%) Retail
5 191 (10.01%) Analytical Skills
6 161 (8.44%) Organisational Skills
7 76 (3.98%) Marketing
8 49 (2.57%) Public Sector
9 46 (2.41%) Law
10 42 (2.20%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 42 (2.20%) Telecoms
11 40 (2.10%) Automotive
11 40 (2.10%) Pharmaceutical
12 39 (2.04%) Legal
13 35 (1.83%) Presentation Skills
14 34 (1.78%) Electronics
15 30 (1.57%) Aerospace
16 26 (1.36%) Billing
17 22 (1.15%) Agriculture
18 21 (1.10%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 342 (17.92%) Business Manager
2 335 (17.56%) Development Manager
3 328 (17.19%) Business Development Manager
4 138 (7.23%) Analyst
5 109 (5.71%) Senior
6 108 (5.66%) Logistics Manager
7 96 (5.03%) Developer
8 93 (4.87%) Administrator
9 65 (3.41%) IT Support
10 64 (3.35%) Project Manager
11 62 (3.25%) Consultant
12 58 (3.04%) Coordinator
12 58 (3.04%) Technical Engineer
13 57 (2.99%) IT Manager
14 53 (2.78%) Lead
15 47 (2.46%) Business Analyst
16 46 (2.41%) Support Technician
17 44 (2.31%) IT Analyst
17 44 (2.31%) Software Project Manager
18 43 (2.25%) Logistics Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (2.57%) .NET
2 22 (1.15%) EDI
3 20 (1.05%) Middleware
4 18 (0.94%) React
5 14 (0.73%) Terraform
6 13 (0.68%) AngularJS
6 13 (0.68%) SAP TM
7 12 (0.63%) SAP Fiori
8 11 (0.58%) Web Services
9 10 (0.52%) REST
10 9 (0.47%) .NET Framework
11 7 (0.37%) Django
11 7 (0.37%) HTML
11 7 (0.37%) Next.js
11 7 (0.37%) XML
12 6 (0.31%) .NET Core
12 6 (0.31%) Blazor
12 6 (0.31%) Oracle Fusion
13 5 (0.26%) Entity Framework
13 5 (0.26%) Gherkin
Miscellaneous
1 94 (4.93%) Driving Licence
2 80 (4.19%) Onboarding
3 70 (3.67%) Self-Motivation
4 56 (2.94%) Management Information System
5 52 (2.73%) Renewable Energy
6 41 (2.15%) FMCG
7 35 (1.83%) Data Centre
8 31 (1.62%) Product Ownership
9 29 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
10 27 (1.42%) Robotics
11 24 (1.26%) Enterprise Software
11 24 (1.26%) Greenfield Project
12 20 (1.05%) Legacy Systems
12 20 (1.05%) Web Conferencing
13 16 (0.84%) CCTV
14 14 (0.73%) Data Structures
15 13 (0.68%) EPoS
16 12 (0.63%) Operational Technology
17 10 (0.52%) Photography
18 9 (0.47%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 76 (3.98%) Windows
2 35 (1.83%) Linux
3 24 (1.26%) Windows Server
4 16 (0.84%) Android
5 12 (0.63%) Windows Server 2019
6 10 (0.52%) Apple iOS
7 7 (0.37%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.16%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.10%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.052%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.052%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.052%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 386 (20.23%) Business Development
2 345 (18.08%) Problem-Solving
3 269 (14.10%) Customer Service
4 244 (12.79%) Continuous Improvement
5 237 (12.42%) ERP
6 232 (12.16%) CRM
7 188 (9.85%) Project Delivery
8 178 (9.33%) Project Management
9 177 (9.28%) Stakeholder Management
10 160 (8.39%) Decision-Making
11 149 (7.81%) E-Commerce
12 113 (5.92%) Agile
13 100 (5.24%) AI
14 99 (5.19%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 94 (4.93%) Service Delivery
16 84 (4.40%) ITIL
17 82 (4.30%) Process Improvement
18 79 (4.14%) Roadmaps
19 78 (4.09%) Business Intelligence
20 77 (4.04%) B2B
Programming Languages
1 115 (6.03%) SQL
2 52 (2.73%) C#
3 44 (2.31%) Python
4 20 (1.05%) TypeScript
5 19 (1.00%) PowerShell
6 18 (0.94%) JavaScript
7 15 (0.79%) Go
8 8 (0.42%) Clojure
8 8 (0.42%) Java
9 7 (0.37%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 6 (0.31%) C++
10 6 (0.31%) RPG
11 5 (0.26%) VB.NET
12 4 (0.21%) Bash
12 4 (0.21%) RPG IV
12 4 (0.21%) T-SQL
13 3 (0.16%) ABAP
13 3 (0.16%) Kotlin
13 3 (0.16%) PL/SQL
13 3 (0.16%) Swift
Qualifications
1 117 (6.13%) Degree
2 105 (5.50%) DBS Check
3 55 (2.88%) NVQ Level 3
4 31 (1.62%) PMI Certification
5 28 (1.47%) PMP
6 21 (1.10%) Security Cleared
7 18 (0.94%) HNC
8 17 (0.89%) ACCA
8 17 (0.89%) CIMA
9 16 (0.84%) BPSS Clearance
9 16 (0.84%) Postgraduate
9 16 (0.84%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 16 (0.84%) SC Cleared
10 14 (0.73%) Microsoft Certification
11 13 (0.68%) HND
12 10 (0.52%) Computer Science Degree
13 9 (0.47%) ISTQB
14 8 (0.42%) SAP Certification
15 7 (0.37%) CIPD
16 6 (0.31%) City & Guilds
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 45 (2.36%) SLA
2 40 (2.10%) QA
3 34 (1.78%) GDPR
4 33 (1.73%) ISO 9001
5 29 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 28 (1.47%) Accessibility
7 17 (0.89%) Data Quality
8 16 (0.84%) Cyber Essentials
8 16 (0.84%) ISO 14001
9 15 (0.79%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 14 (0.73%) PMO
11 13 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 8 (0.42%) GRC
13 6 (0.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 4 (0.21%) California Consumer Privacy Act
15 2 (0.10%) EU AI Act
16 1 (0.052%) IFRS
16 1 (0.052%) NIST
16 1 (0.052%) SOC 2
16 1 (0.052%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 29 (1.52%) Active Directory
2 28 (1.47%) Docker
3 15 (0.79%) Hyper-V
4 8 (0.42%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.21%) Firmware
5 4 (0.21%) IAG
6 3 (0.16%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.10%) iptables
7 2 (0.10%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 23 (1.21%) SCCM
2 22 (1.15%) Kubernetes
3 7 (0.37%) Microsoft Intune
4 6 (0.31%) Failover Clustering
4 6 (0.31%) Grafana
5 5 (0.26%) Autotask
5 5 (0.26%) Prometheus
6 4 (0.21%) EMC NetWorker
7 3 (0.16%) Ansible
7 3 (0.16%) Functional Safety
8 2 (0.10%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (0.052%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 1 (0.052%) SCOM
9 1 (0.052%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.052%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 342 (17.92%) Microsoft
2 134 (7.02%) SAP
3 46 (2.41%) Oracle
4 21 (1.10%) Fortinet
4 21 (1.10%) SonicWALL
5 20 (1.05%) HubSpot
6 18 (0.94%) IFS
7 17 (0.89%) ServiceNow
8 14 (0.73%) Google
9 12 (0.63%) Sage
10 11 (0.58%) Cisco
10 11 (0.58%) Infor
11 10 (0.52%) Salesforce
11 10 (0.52%) VMware
12 9 (0.47%) IBM
13 6 (0.31%) Ariba
13 6 (0.31%) Epicor
14 5 (0.26%) Adobe
14 5 (0.26%) Dell
14 5 (0.26%) JDA