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 16 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 183 215
Rank change year-on-year +65 +32 +27
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,075 738 955
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.81% 1.66% 1.43%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.28% 1.80% 1.63%
Number of salaries quoted 761 287 667
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £60,000 £75,000 £71,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -7.56%

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 47,098 41,055 58,693
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 79.42% 92.38% 88.18%
Number of salaries quoted 28,809 20,170 46,430
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £40,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,350 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.86% +9.73% -12.00%

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 16 February 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 16 February 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
South East +87 267 £43,000 -4.44% 89
Midlands -9 252 £45,000 -18.18% 115
London +66 213 £50,000 -16.67% 94
North of England +39 177 £45,000 -18.18% 85
West Midlands -4 145 £55,000 +18.92% 70
East Midlands -9 107 £35,000 -36.36% 45
Yorkshire +21 84 £45,000 -26.53% 21
South West +43 80 £40,000 -49.21% 47
East of England +42 73 £45,000 - 27
North West +28 69 £48,750 -11.36% 60
North East +3 24 £30,000 -33.33% 5
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 (1.12%) SharePoint
2 11 (1.02%) CMS
3 5 (0.47%) Confluence
4 4 (0.37%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.093%) Kinematics
6 1 (0.093%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.093%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.093%) Site Server
Applications
1 80 (7.44%) Microsoft Office
2 46 (4.28%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (1.40%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (0.74%) MS Visio
4 8 (0.74%) Spreadsheet
5 6 (0.56%) Maya
5 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Project
6 5 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 4 (0.37%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.19%) Trello
9 1 (0.093%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.093%) Adobe Illustrator
9 1 (0.093%) InDesign
9 1 (0.093%) Photoshop
9 1 (0.093%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 80 (7.44%) SAP S/4HANA
2 20 (1.86%) Sprinklr
3 12 (1.12%) Dynamics CRM
4 11 (1.02%) Dynamics AX
5 10 (0.93%) SAP IBP
6 9 (0.84%) SAP CO
6 9 (0.84%) SAP FI
6 9 (0.84%) SAP FI/CO
7 7 (0.65%) SAP FSCM
8 6 (0.56%) SAP IS-U
8 6 (0.56%) Shopify
9 5 (0.47%) SAP WM
10 4 (0.37%) SAP MDG
10 4 (0.37%) SAP MM
10 4 (0.37%) SAP PP
11 2 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
11 2 (0.19%) Primavera
11 2 (0.19%) Q-Pulse
11 2 (0.19%) Sage 200
11 2 (0.19%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 101 (9.40%) SaaS
2 56 (5.21%) Azure
3 42 (3.91%) Power Platform
4 33 (3.07%) Dynamics 365
5 32 (2.98%) AWS
6 21 (1.95%) Microsoft 365
7 11 (1.02%) AWS Lambda
7 11 (1.02%) Serverless
8 10 (0.93%) GCP
9 7 (0.65%) GitHub
10 6 (0.56%) Asana
10 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Copilot
11 5 (0.47%) Amazon S3
11 5 (0.47%) Azure DevOps
11 5 (0.47%) Figma
11 5 (0.47%) Miro
12 4 (0.37%) Azure Data Factory
12 4 (0.37%) CloudFront
13 3 (0.28%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 3 (0.28%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 36 (3.35%) Remote Desktop
2 22 (2.05%) Wireless
3 14 (1.30%) WAN
4 13 (1.21%) VPN
5 12 (1.12%) Wi-Fi
6 11 (1.02%) SD-WAN
7 9 (0.84%) DHCP
7 9 (0.84%) DNS
7 9 (0.84%) TCP/IP
8 7 (0.65%) Internet
9 6 (0.56%) Firewall
9 6 (0.56%) LAN
10 5 (0.47%) Network Security
10 5 (0.47%) Unified Communications
10 5 (0.47%) VLAN
10 5 (0.47%) VoIP
11 4 (0.37%) Broadband
11 4 (0.37%) WLAN
12 3 (0.28%) Cisco Wireless
12 3 (0.28%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (3.53%) Power BI
2 14 (1.30%) Tableau
3 8 (0.74%) Relational Database
4 7 (0.65%) BusinessObjects
5 6 (0.56%) DynamoDB
5 6 (0.56%) SAP BW
6 3 (0.28%) BigQuery
6 3 (0.28%) Delta Lake
6 3 (0.28%) Looker
7 2 (0.19%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (0.19%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.19%) GIS
7 2 (0.19%) Metadata
7 2 (0.19%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.19%) Power Query
7 2 (0.19%) QGIS
7 2 (0.19%) Semantic Layer
7 2 (0.19%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 42 (3.91%) JIRA
2 21 (1.95%) Git
3 19 (1.77%) Postman
4 18 (1.67%) SoapUI
5 17 (1.58%) Selenium
5 17 (1.58%) Team Foundation Server
5 17 (1.58%) WebDriver
6 6 (0.56%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.47%) Axure RP
8 4 (0.37%) Cypress.io
8 4 (0.37%) Vite
9 2 (0.19%) GitLab
9 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.093%) Balsamiq
10 1 (0.093%) Jenkins
10 1 (0.093%) LSMW
10 1 (0.093%) MLflow
10 1 (0.093%) Storybook
General
1 337 (31.35%) Social Skills
2 250 (23.26%) Manufacturing
3 235 (21.86%) Finance
4 185 (17.21%) Retail
5 125 (11.63%) Analytical Skills
6 104 (9.67%) Marketing
7 53 (4.93%) Organisational Skills
8 44 (4.09%) Pharmaceutical
9 42 (3.91%) Automotive
10 36 (3.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 27 (2.51%) Public Sector
12 20 (1.86%) Dutch Language
13 18 (1.67%) German Language
14 16 (1.49%) Telecoms
15 15 (1.40%) Presentation Skills
16 14 (1.30%) Law
17 13 (1.21%) Influencing Skills
18 12 (1.12%) French Language
19 11 (1.02%) Games
20 9 (0.84%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 179 (16.65%) Development Manager
2 168 (15.63%) Analyst
3 158 (14.70%) Business Manager
4 157 (14.60%) Business Development Manager
5 124 (11.53%) Senior
6 57 (5.30%) Senior Analyst
7 50 (4.65%) SAP Analyst
8 47 (4.37%) Architect
9 41 (3.81%) Developer
10 37 (3.44%) 2nd Line Support
10 37 (3.44%) IT Support
11 34 (3.16%) Solutions Architect
12 31 (2.88%) Consultant
12 31 (2.88%) Lead
13 29 (2.70%) Senior Manager
13 29 (2.70%) Software Developer
14 28 (2.60%) Financial Analyst
14 28 (2.60%) Logistics Manager
14 28 (2.60%) Support Analyst
15 27 (2.51%) 1st/2nd Line Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (3.16%) .NET
2 26 (2.42%) HTML
3 20 (1.86%) SOAP
4 19 (1.77%) EDI
5 14 (1.30%) React
5 14 (1.30%) REST
6 9 (0.84%) JSON
6 9 (0.84%) SAP Fiori
6 9 (0.84%) XML
7 7 (0.65%) CSS
7 7 (0.65%) Micronaut
8 6 (0.56%) .NET Core
8 6 (0.56%) AWS Amplify
8 6 (0.56%) MapLibre
9 4 (0.37%) Jest
9 4 (0.37%) Next.js
9 4 (0.37%) Spring
9 4 (0.37%) Spring Boot
10 3 (0.28%) Kafka
10 3 (0.28%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 68 (6.33%) Onboarding
2 37 (3.44%) Driving Licence
3 36 (3.35%) Mobile Computing
4 34 (3.16%) Self-Motivation
5 25 (2.33%) Greenfield Project
6 24 (2.23%) Learning Management System
7 23 (2.14%) FMCG
8 21 (1.95%) Enterprise Software
8 21 (1.95%) Management Information System
9 19 (1.77%) Blog
10 16 (1.49%) NHS
11 12 (1.12%) Analytical Mindset
12 11 (1.02%) Virtual Team
13 10 (0.93%) Cloud Native
13 10 (0.93%) Data Centre
14 9 (0.84%) Legacy Systems
14 9 (0.84%) Social Media
15 8 (0.74%) Renewable Energy
16 7 (0.65%) IoT
17 6 (0.56%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 21 (1.95%) Windows
2 14 (1.30%) Linux
3 5 (0.47%) Windows 10
4 3 (0.28%) Android
4 3 (0.28%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.19%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.093%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.093%) Robot Operating System
6 1 (0.093%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 204 (18.98%) Business Development
2 170 (15.81%) Problem-Solving
3 133 (12.37%) ERP
4 129 (12.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 117 (10.88%) Customer Service
6 90 (8.37%) Project Management
7 89 (8.28%) Mentoring
8 87 (8.09%) CRM
9 82 (7.63%) Agile
10 78 (7.26%) Decision-Making
11 77 (7.16%) E-Commerce
12 68 (6.33%) Project Delivery
12 68 (6.33%) Stakeholder Management
13 63 (5.86%) Business Intelligence
14 60 (5.58%) User Acceptance Testing
15 55 (5.12%) Telesales
16 54 (5.02%) Data Management
17 51 (4.74%) AI
18 50 (4.65%) Translating Business Requirements
19 49 (4.56%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 111 (10.33%) SQL
2 65 (6.05%) C#
3 42 (3.91%) Python
4 37 (3.44%) Java
5 24 (2.23%) JavaScript
6 16 (1.49%) TypeScript
7 11 (1.02%) C
8 9 (0.84%) C++
8 9 (0.84%) PL/SQL
9 5 (0.47%) ABAP
9 5 (0.47%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.19%) COBOL
10 2 (0.19%) Embedded C
10 2 (0.19%) Lua
11 1 (0.093%) ActionScript
11 1 (0.093%) ActionScript 2.0
11 1 (0.093%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.093%) Go
11 1 (0.093%) Groovy
11 1 (0.093%) VBA
Qualifications
1 116 (10.79%) Degree
2 40 (3.72%) Security Cleared
3 27 (2.51%) ACCA
3 27 (2.51%) CIMA
4 20 (1.86%) CIPD
5 19 (1.77%) ISTQB
6 17 (1.58%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (1.58%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 16 (1.49%) DBS Check
7 16 (1.49%) SC Cleared
8 12 (1.12%) AWS Certification
8 12 (1.12%) Master's Degree
9 10 (0.93%) PMI Certification
9 10 (0.93%) PMP
10 8 (0.74%) Azure Certification
10 8 (0.74%) SAP Certification
11 7 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 7 (0.65%) DV Cleared
12 6 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
13 5 (0.47%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 60 (5.58%) QA
2 22 (2.05%) Data Quality
3 19 (1.77%) Accessibility
4 13 (1.21%) SLA
5 12 (1.12%) GDPR
6 5 (0.47%) Def Stans
7 4 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.37%) NIST
8 3 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.28%) PMO
9 2 (0.19%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.19%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.093%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.093%) EMIR
10 1 (0.093%) GRC
10 1 (0.093%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.093%) MiFID
10 1 (0.093%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.093%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.093%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 7 (0.65%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.56%) Docker
3 4 (0.37%) Firmware
4 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.093%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (0.37%) Ansible
2 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.19%) Nagios
2 2 (0.19%) Terraform
3 1 (0.093%) Grafana
3 1 (0.093%) MOM
Vendors
1 128 (11.91%) Microsoft
2 119 (11.07%) SAP
3 21 (1.95%) NEC
4 20 (1.86%) Cisco
5 17 (1.58%) Salesforce
6 16 (1.49%) Oracle
7 13 (1.21%) Databricks
8 9 (0.84%) Google
9 7 (0.65%) Ariba
9 7 (0.65%) HubSpot
10 6 (0.56%) Adobe
10 6 (0.56%) Zoho
11 4 (0.37%) Pardot
11 4 (0.37%) Saba
12 3 (0.28%) Epicor
13 2 (0.19%) IBM
13 2 (0.19%) Juniper
13 2 (0.19%) OpenText
13 2 (0.19%) Sage
13 2 (0.19%) SolarWinds