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 6 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 188 96
Rank change year-on-year +75 -92 +212
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,581 781 1,884
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.70% 1.79% 2.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.31% 2.00% 3.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1,112 470 609
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,500 £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 £61,250 £72,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £83,400 £87,750 £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 68,438 39,016 59,226
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.74% 89.57% 81.29%
Number of salaries quoted 48,346 22,579 39,414
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.71%

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 6 August 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 6 August 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 +50 405 £50,000 +25.00% 165
South East +88 384 £43,000 +4.88% 168
North of England +45 348 £55,000 +10.00% 130
West Midlands +42 241 £51,250 +13.89% 85
London +15 227 £55,000 -20.00% 317
North West +100 206 £60,000 +26.32% 65
East Midlands +26 159 £40,000 +0.61% 80
Yorkshire -25 117 £55,000 - 53
South West -15 111 £43,500 -13.00% 33
East of England 0 92 £55,000 +10.00% 54
North East -33 25 £40,000 -11.11% 12
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 17 (1.08%) SharePoint
2 12 (0.76%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (0.51%) Confluence
4 3 (0.19%) CMS
4 3 (0.19%) WordPress
5 1 (0.063%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.063%) IIS
Applications
1 103 (6.51%) Microsoft Office
2 77 (4.87%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (0.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (0.76%) Spreadsheet
5 9 (0.57%) MS Visio
6 6 (0.38%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 5 (0.32%) Adobe Illustrator
7 5 (0.32%) InDesign
7 5 (0.32%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.13%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.13%) CapCut
8 2 (0.13%) SmartSuite
9 1 (0.063%) Microsoft Project
9 1 (0.063%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.063%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 61 (3.86%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (1.01%) SAP SD
3 13 (0.82%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.82%) SAP Travel Management
4 11 (0.70%) SAP ERP
5 8 (0.51%) SAP GTS
6 7 (0.44%) Dynamics CRM
6 7 (0.44%) SAP EWM
7 6 (0.38%) Dynamics NAV
7 6 (0.38%) SAP CO
7 6 (0.38%) SAP FI
7 6 (0.38%) SAP FI/CO
7 6 (0.38%) SAP IBP
7 6 (0.38%) SAP WM
8 5 (0.32%) SAP MM
8 5 (0.32%) SAP SCM
9 4 (0.25%) Dynamics AX
9 4 (0.25%) Magento
9 4 (0.25%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
9 4 (0.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 96 (6.07%) Azure
2 78 (4.93%) SaaS
3 56 (3.54%) Microsoft 365
4 48 (3.04%) Power Platform
5 41 (2.59%) AWS
6 24 (1.52%) Dynamics 365
7 17 (1.08%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.95%) GitHub
9 13 (0.82%) Azure DevOps
10 10 (0.63%) Serverless
11 9 (0.57%) Azure Service Bus
11 9 (0.57%) Cloud Computing
11 9 (0.57%) Power Automate
12 8 (0.51%) GCP
13 7 (0.44%) PowerApps
14 6 (0.38%) Anthropic Claude
15 5 (0.32%) Azure Event Grid
15 5 (0.32%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (0.32%) GitHub Actions
15 5 (0.32%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 42 (2.66%) Firewall
2 17 (1.08%) WAN
3 16 (1.01%) Wireless
4 15 (0.95%) VPN
5 13 (0.82%) LAN
6 11 (0.70%) TCP/IP
7 10 (0.63%) VLAN
7 10 (0.63%) Wi-Fi
8 9 (0.57%) DNS
9 7 (0.44%) DHCP
10 6 (0.38%) Network Security
11 3 (0.19%) Internet
11 3 (0.19%) Intranet
11 3 (0.19%) SD-WAN
11 3 (0.19%) VoIP
12 2 (0.13%) SSL
13 1 (0.063%) BGP
13 1 (0.063%) MPLS
13 1 (0.063%) OSPF
13 1 (0.063%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (2.59%) Power BI
2 35 (2.21%) SQL Server
3 15 (0.95%) Tableau
4 12 (0.76%) GIS
5 10 (0.63%) Oracle Database
5 10 (0.63%) PostgreSQL
6 8 (0.51%) MySQL
7 7 (0.44%) Power Query
7 7 (0.44%) SAP HANA
8 5 (0.32%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.25%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (0.25%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.25%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.25%) Relational Database
9 4 (0.25%) SQLite
10 3 (0.19%) DynamoDB
10 3 (0.19%) MongoDB
10 3 (0.19%) Oracle Reports
10 3 (0.19%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 3 (0.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 23 (1.45%) JIRA
2 20 (1.27%) Git
3 6 (0.38%) Claude Code
4 5 (0.32%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.19%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.13%) Bitbucket
6 2 (0.13%) Hudson
6 2 (0.13%) LSMW
6 2 (0.13%) Postman
7 1 (0.063%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.063%) Gatling
7 1 (0.063%) JMeter
7 1 (0.063%) LoadRunner
7 1 (0.063%) Selenium
7 1 (0.063%) Yeoman
General
1 347 (21.95%) Social Skills
2 224 (14.17%) Finance
3 208 (13.16%) Manufacturing
4 192 (12.14%) Retail
5 139 (8.79%) Analytical Skills
6 78 (4.93%) Organisational Skills
7 68 (4.30%) Marketing
8 52 (3.29%) Public Sector
9 49 (3.10%) Law
10 31 (1.96%) Electronics
11 25 (1.58%) Pharmaceutical
12 24 (1.52%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 24 (1.52%) Telecoms
13 23 (1.45%) Legal
14 22 (1.39%) Presentation Skills
15 21 (1.33%) Automotive
16 20 (1.27%) Billing
16 20 (1.27%) Influencing Skills
17 17 (1.08%) German Language
18 14 (0.89%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 317 (20.05%) Business Manager
2 311 (19.67%) Development Manager
3 306 (19.35%) Business Development Manager
4 112 (7.08%) Analyst
5 95 (6.01%) Senior
6 94 (5.95%) Developer
7 78 (4.93%) Logistics Manager
8 61 (3.86%) IT Support
9 59 (3.73%) Administrator
9 59 (3.73%) Technical Engineer
10 54 (3.42%) Consultant
11 46 (2.91%) Support Technician
12 41 (2.59%) Coordinator
12 41 (2.59%) IT Manager
12 41 (2.59%) Project Manager
13 39 (2.47%) IT Technician
14 37 (2.34%) Account Executive
15 36 (2.28%) Lead
16 35 (2.21%) Business Analyst
17 34 (2.15%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 51 (3.23%) .NET
2 23 (1.45%) EDI
3 20 (1.27%) Middleware
4 15 (0.95%) React
5 14 (0.89%) AngularJS
6 13 (0.82%) SAP TM
7 12 (0.76%) SAP Fiori
8 10 (0.63%) Web Services
9 9 (0.57%) REST
10 8 (0.51%) .NET Framework
11 7 (0.44%) .NET Core
11 7 (0.44%) HTML
11 7 (0.44%) Matplotlib
11 7 (0.44%) Seaborn
12 6 (0.38%) Next.js
12 6 (0.38%) Node.js
13 5 (0.32%) Gherkin
13 5 (0.32%) JSON
13 5 (0.32%) ODBC
13 5 (0.32%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 60 (3.80%) Onboarding
2 59 (3.73%) Driving Licence
3 48 (3.04%) Renewable Energy
4 47 (2.97%) Self-Motivation
5 34 (2.15%) Management Information System
6 30 (1.90%) Analytical Mindset
6 30 (1.90%) Product Ownership
7 22 (1.39%) Greenfield Project
8 20 (1.27%) Legacy Systems
9 19 (1.20%) Enterprise Software
10 16 (1.01%) Robotics
10 16 (1.01%) Web Conferencing
11 15 (0.95%) Data Centre
11 15 (0.95%) Data Structures
11 15 (0.95%) EPoS
11 15 (0.95%) FMCG
12 9 (0.57%) Cloud Native
12 9 (0.57%) Operational Technology
12 9 (0.57%) Video Editing
13 8 (0.51%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 72 (4.55%) Windows
2 27 (1.71%) Linux
3 23 (1.45%) Windows Server
4 17 (1.08%) Android
5 10 (0.63%) Windows Server 2019
6 9 (0.57%) Apple iOS
7 6 (0.38%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.19%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.063%) Embedded Linux
9 1 (0.063%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.063%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.063%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.063%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 363 (22.96%) Business Development
2 257 (16.26%) Problem-Solving
3 172 (10.88%) ERP
4 170 (10.75%) Project Delivery
5 169 (10.69%) Project Management
6 159 (10.06%) Continuous Improvement
7 153 (9.68%) CRM
8 142 (8.98%) Customer Service
9 135 (8.54%) E-Commerce
10 122 (7.72%) Decision-Making
11 116 (7.34%) Stakeholder Management
12 99 (6.26%) Agile
13 91 (5.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 82 (5.19%) ITIL
15 72 (4.55%) Roadmaps
16 71 (4.49%) AI
17 69 (4.36%) Service Delivery
18 67 (4.24%) Actionable Insight
19 63 (3.98%) Business Intelligence
20 60 (3.80%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 97 (6.14%) SQL
2 54 (3.42%) C#
3 39 (2.47%) Python
4 20 (1.27%) JavaScript
5 19 (1.20%) TypeScript
6 18 (1.14%) PowerShell
7 8 (0.51%) Clojure
7 8 (0.51%) Java
8 7 (0.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 6 (0.38%) C++
10 5 (0.32%) Bash
10 5 (0.32%) Go
10 5 (0.32%) T-SQL
11 4 (0.25%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.25%) RPG
12 3 (0.19%) ABAP
12 3 (0.19%) C
12 3 (0.19%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.19%) Swift
12 3 (0.19%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 107 (6.77%) DBS Check
2 71 (4.49%) Degree
3 48 (3.04%) NVQ Level 3
4 30 (1.90%) PMI Certification
5 27 (1.71%) PMP
6 25 (1.58%) Security Cleared
7 21 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
8 19 (1.20%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 17 (1.08%) ACCA
9 17 (1.08%) CIMA
10 16 (1.01%) HNC
10 16 (1.01%) Microsoft Certification
11 15 (0.95%) Postgraduate
11 15 (0.95%) SC Cleared
12 9 (0.57%) CIPD
13 8 (0.51%) ISTQB
13 8 (0.51%) SAP Certification
14 6 (0.38%) HND
15 5 (0.32%) Azure Certification
15 5 (0.32%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (2.28%) ISO 9001
2 25 (1.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 21 (1.33%) SLA
4 20 (1.27%) Cyber Essentials
5 19 (1.20%) Accessibility
5 19 (1.20%) GDPR
5 19 (1.20%) ISO 14001
6 18 (1.14%) QA
7 17 (1.08%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 16 (1.01%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 12 (0.76%) PMO
10 11 (0.70%) Data Quality
11 6 (0.38%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 4 (0.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 3 (0.19%) GRC
14 2 (0.13%) EU AI Act
15 1 (0.063%) ISO/IEC 15288
15 1 (0.063%) NIST
15 1 (0.063%) PCI DSS
15 1 (0.063%) SOC 2
System Software
1 23 (1.45%) Active Directory
2 19 (1.20%) Docker
3 14 (0.89%) Hyper-V
4 9 (0.57%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.25%) IAG
6 3 (0.19%) Firmware
7 2 (0.13%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.063%) iptables
8 1 (0.063%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 20 (1.27%) SCCM
2 15 (0.95%) Kubernetes
3 13 (0.82%) Terraform
4 8 (0.51%) Ansible
4 8 (0.51%) Microsoft Intune
5 6 (0.38%) Failover Clustering
5 6 (0.38%) Grafana
6 5 (0.32%) Autotask
6 5 (0.32%) Prometheus
7 4 (0.25%) EMC NetWorker
8 2 (0.13%) Functional Safety
8 2 (0.13%) Microsoft Clustering
9 1 (0.063%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.063%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 1 (0.063%) SCOM
9 1 (0.063%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.063%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 236 (14.93%) Microsoft
2 97 (6.14%) SAP
3 33 (2.09%) Oracle
4 19 (1.20%) Fortinet
4 19 (1.20%) SonicWALL
5 16 (1.01%) IFS
6 12 (0.76%) HubSpot
7 11 (0.70%) Cisco
7 11 (0.70%) Google
8 10 (0.63%) Salesforce
8 10 (0.63%) ServiceNow
8 10 (0.63%) VMware
9 8 (0.51%) Adobe
10 7 (0.44%) Facebook
10 7 (0.44%) Instagram
11 6 (0.38%) IBM
12 5 (0.32%) Epicor
12 5 (0.32%) Infor
12 5 (0.32%) JDA
12 5 (0.32%) Sage