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 28 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 193 95
Rank change year-on-year +82 -98 +199
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,536 754 1,966
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.70% 1.74% 2.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.31% 1.93% 3.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1,084 453 676
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,300 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year - +14.94% -20.91%
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,750 £57,750
90th Percentile £82,125 £91,000 £72,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £43,500
% change year-on-year - +14.94% -20.91%

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 66,548 38,995 62,835
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.82% 89.82% 81.69%
Number of salaries quoted 46,995 22,507 43,155
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.19% +2.73% -11.29%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.66%

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 28 July 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 28 July 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 +47 394 £50,000 +11.11% 114
South East +112 364 £43,000 +2.38% 115
North of England +40 337 £55,000 +10.00% 83
West Midlands +44 235 £54,250 +20.56% 55
London +28 225 £52,500 -25.00% 180
North West +101 208 £60,000 +20.00% 39
East Midlands +18 154 £38,750 -2.53% 59
South West -7 111 £43,500 -13.00% 26
Yorkshire -38 109 £55,000 - 39
East of England +3 89 £55,000 +10.00% 34
North East -32 20 £40,000 -11.11% 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 15 (0.98%) SharePoint
2 10 (0.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (0.52%) Confluence
4 5 (0.33%) CMS
5 2 (0.13%) WordPress
6 1 (0.065%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.065%) IIS
Applications
1 102 (6.64%) Microsoft Office
2 74 (4.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (1.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
5 9 (0.59%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.46%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 5 (0.33%) Adobe Illustrator
7 5 (0.33%) InDesign
7 5 (0.33%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.065%) Adobe Premiere
8 1 (0.065%) CapCut
8 1 (0.065%) Microsoft Project
8 1 (0.065%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.065%) SmartSuite
Business Applications
1 64 (4.17%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (1.04%) SAP SD
3 13 (0.85%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.85%) SAP Travel Management
4 10 (0.65%) SAP ERP
5 9 (0.59%) SAP WM
6 8 (0.52%) SAP GTS
7 7 (0.46%) SAP EWM
8 6 (0.39%) Dynamics CRM
8 6 (0.39%) Dynamics NAV
8 6 (0.39%) SAP CO
8 6 (0.39%) SAP FI
8 6 (0.39%) SAP FI/CO
8 6 (0.39%) SAP IBP
9 5 (0.33%) Dynamics AX
9 5 (0.33%) SAP MM
9 5 (0.33%) SAP SCM
10 4 (0.26%) Magento
10 4 (0.26%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
10 4 (0.26%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 92 (5.99%) Azure
2 83 (5.40%) SaaS
3 55 (3.58%) Microsoft 365
4 47 (3.06%) Power Platform
5 39 (2.54%) AWS
6 20 (1.30%) Dynamics 365
7 16 (1.04%) Entra ID
8 13 (0.85%) GitHub
9 11 (0.72%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (0.59%) Azure Service Bus
10 9 (0.59%) Cloud Computing
10 9 (0.59%) Power Automate
11 7 (0.46%) GCP
11 7 (0.46%) PowerApps
11 7 (0.46%) Serverless
12 5 (0.33%) Anthropic Claude
12 5 (0.33%) Azure Event Grid
12 5 (0.33%) Azure Logic Apps
12 5 (0.33%) GitHub Actions
13 4 (0.26%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 39 (2.54%) Firewall
2 18 (1.17%) WAN
3 15 (0.98%) Wireless
4 13 (0.85%) LAN
4 13 (0.85%) VPN
5 12 (0.78%) TCP/IP
6 9 (0.59%) DNS
6 9 (0.59%) Wi-Fi
7 8 (0.52%) DHCP
7 8 (0.52%) VLAN
8 6 (0.39%) Network Security
9 4 (0.26%) SD-WAN
10 3 (0.20%) Internet
10 3 (0.20%) Intranet
10 3 (0.20%) VoIP
11 2 (0.13%) SSL
12 1 (0.065%) BGP
12 1 (0.065%) MPLS
12 1 (0.065%) OSPF
12 1 (0.065%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (2.60%) Power BI
2 32 (2.08%) SQL Server
3 15 (0.98%) Tableau
4 11 (0.72%) GIS
5 10 (0.65%) Oracle Database
6 9 (0.59%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (0.52%) MySQL
8 7 (0.46%) Power Query
8 7 (0.46%) SAP HANA
9 5 (0.33%) Data Warehouse
10 4 (0.26%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.26%) Data Lake
10 4 (0.26%) SQLite
11 3 (0.20%) Crystal Reports
11 3 (0.20%) DynamoDB
11 3 (0.20%) Oracle Reports
11 3 (0.20%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 3 (0.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 23 (1.50%) JIRA
2 18 (1.17%) Git
3 5 (0.33%) Claude Code
3 5 (0.33%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.20%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.13%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.13%) Hudson
5 2 (0.13%) LSMW
5 2 (0.13%) Postman
6 1 (0.065%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.065%) Gatling
6 1 (0.065%) JMeter
6 1 (0.065%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.065%) Selenium
6 1 (0.065%) Yeoman
General
1 330 (21.48%) Social Skills
2 207 (13.48%) Finance
3 192 (12.50%) Manufacturing
4 184 (11.98%) Retail
5 130 (8.46%) Analytical Skills
6 69 (4.49%) Organisational Skills
7 68 (4.43%) Marketing
8 50 (3.26%) Public Sector
9 46 (2.99%) Law
10 29 (1.89%) Electronics
11 22 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
12 21 (1.37%) Billing
12 21 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 21 (1.37%) Telecoms
13 20 (1.30%) German Language
13 20 (1.30%) Pharmaceutical
14 19 (1.24%) Influencing Skills
15 16 (1.04%) Automotive
16 15 (0.98%) Dutch Language
17 14 (0.91%) Legal
Job Titles
1 318 (20.70%) Business Manager
2 311 (20.25%) Development Manager
3 306 (19.92%) Business Development Manager
4 109 (7.10%) Analyst
5 94 (6.12%) Senior
6 89 (5.79%) Developer
7 72 (4.69%) Logistics Manager
8 59 (3.84%) IT Support
8 59 (3.84%) Technical Engineer
9 55 (3.58%) Consultant
10 54 (3.52%) Administrator
11 46 (2.99%) Support Technician
12 40 (2.60%) IT Manager
12 40 (2.60%) IT Technician
13 37 (2.41%) Account Executive
13 37 (2.41%) Coordinator
13 37 (2.41%) Project Manager
14 36 (2.34%) Architect
15 34 (2.21%) Lead
16 33 (2.15%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (3.26%) .NET
2 23 (1.50%) EDI
3 20 (1.30%) Middleware
4 14 (0.91%) AngularJS
5 13 (0.85%) React
5 13 (0.85%) SAP TM
6 12 (0.78%) SAP Fiori
7 9 (0.59%) Web Services
8 7 (0.46%) .NET Core
8 7 (0.46%) HTML
8 7 (0.46%) Matplotlib
8 7 (0.46%) Seaborn
9 6 (0.39%) .NET Framework
9 6 (0.39%) REST
10 5 (0.33%) Gherkin
10 5 (0.33%) JSON
10 5 (0.33%) Next.js
10 5 (0.33%) Node.js
10 5 (0.33%) ODBC
10 5 (0.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 58 (3.78%) Driving Licence
2 54 (3.52%) Onboarding
3 48 (3.13%) Renewable Energy
4 42 (2.73%) Self-Motivation
5 32 (2.08%) Management Information System
6 30 (1.95%) Analytical Mindset
7 28 (1.82%) Product Ownership
8 23 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
9 20 (1.30%) Legacy Systems
10 18 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
11 15 (0.98%) Data Centre
11 15 (0.98%) Web Conferencing
12 14 (0.91%) Data Structures
12 14 (0.91%) EPoS
13 13 (0.85%) Robotics
14 12 (0.78%) FMCG
15 9 (0.59%) Cloud Native
15 9 (0.59%) Operational Technology
15 9 (0.59%) Social Media
16 8 (0.52%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 69 (4.49%) Windows
2 24 (1.56%) Linux
3 21 (1.37%) Windows Server
4 16 (1.04%) Android
5 9 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (0.52%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.33%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.20%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.065%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.065%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.065%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.065%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 365 (23.76%) Business Development
2 244 (15.89%) Problem-Solving
3 168 (10.94%) Project Delivery
3 168 (10.94%) Project Management
4 159 (10.35%) ERP
5 149 (9.70%) CRM
6 145 (9.44%) Continuous Improvement
7 126 (8.20%) E-Commerce
8 123 (8.01%) Customer Service
9 112 (7.29%) Decision-Making
9 112 (7.29%) Stakeholder Management
10 101 (6.58%) Agile
11 85 (5.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 82 (5.34%) ITIL
13 70 (4.56%) Roadmaps
14 66 (4.30%) AI
15 65 (4.23%) Actionable Insight
15 65 (4.23%) Service Delivery
16 61 (3.97%) Business Intelligence
17 59 (3.84%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 89 (5.79%) SQL
2 53 (3.45%) C#
3 35 (2.28%) Python
4 19 (1.24%) JavaScript
5 18 (1.17%) PowerShell
6 17 (1.11%) TypeScript
7 8 (0.52%) Clojure
7 8 (0.52%) Java
8 7 (0.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 6 (0.39%) C++
10 5 (0.33%) Bash
11 4 (0.26%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.26%) RPG
12 3 (0.20%) ABAP
12 3 (0.20%) C
12 3 (0.20%) Go
12 3 (0.20%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.20%) Swift
12 3 (0.20%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.20%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 105 (6.84%) DBS Check
2 62 (4.04%) Degree
3 48 (3.13%) NVQ Level 3
4 31 (2.02%) PMI Certification
5 28 (1.82%) PMP
6 23 (1.50%) Security Cleared
7 19 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
7 19 (1.24%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 18 (1.17%) ACCA
8 18 (1.17%) CIMA
9 17 (1.11%) HNC
10 15 (0.98%) Microsoft Certification
10 15 (0.98%) Postgraduate
11 12 (0.78%) SC Cleared
12 8 (0.52%) CIPD
12 8 (0.52%) ISTQB
12 8 (0.52%) SAP Certification
13 7 (0.46%) HND
14 5 (0.33%) Azure Certification
14 5 (0.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (2.15%) ISO 9001
2 24 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 21 (1.37%) SLA
4 20 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
5 19 (1.24%) Accessibility
6 18 (1.17%) GDPR
7 17 (1.11%) ISO 14001
7 17 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 17 (1.11%) QA
8 16 (1.04%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 12 (0.78%) PMO
10 10 (0.65%) Data Quality
11 7 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 4 (0.26%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 4 (0.26%) GRC
13 2 (0.13%) EU AI Act
14 1 (0.065%) IFRS
14 1 (0.065%) NIST
14 1 (0.065%) PCI DSS
14 1 (0.065%) SOC 2
System Software
1 22 (1.43%) Active Directory
2 17 (1.11%) Docker
3 13 (0.85%) Hyper-V
4 9 (0.59%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.26%) IAG
6 3 (0.20%) Firmware
7 2 (0.13%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.065%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 19 (1.24%) SCCM
2 13 (0.85%) Kubernetes
3 11 (0.72%) Terraform
4 8 (0.52%) Ansible
5 7 (0.46%) Microsoft Intune
6 5 (0.33%) Autotask
6 5 (0.33%) Failover Clustering
6 5 (0.33%) Grafana
7 4 (0.26%) EMC NetWorker
7 4 (0.26%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.13%) Functional Safety
9 1 (0.065%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.065%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (0.065%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 1 (0.065%) SCOM
9 1 (0.065%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.065%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 219 (14.26%) Microsoft
2 98 (6.38%) SAP
3 34 (2.21%) Oracle
4 18 (1.17%) Fortinet
4 18 (1.17%) SonicWALL
5 16 (1.04%) IFS
6 13 (0.85%) Salesforce
7 12 (0.78%) HubSpot
8 11 (0.72%) Cisco
8 11 (0.72%) ServiceNow
9 9 (0.59%) VMware
10 8 (0.52%) Adobe
10 8 (0.52%) Google
11 6 (0.39%) IBM
11 6 (0.39%) Instagram
12 5 (0.33%) Epicor
12 5 (0.33%) Facebook
12 5 (0.33%) Infor
12 5 (0.33%) JDA
12 5 (0.33%) Kaseya