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

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 102 162 103
Rank change year-on-year +60 -59 +198
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,799 917 1,661
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.80% 2.11% 2.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.45% 2.38% 2.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,262 536 434
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £28,537
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 £70,313 £62,313
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -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 73,420 38,536 56,218
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.29% 88.67% 81.27%
Number of salaries quoted 52,272 22,193 32,991
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £31,750
25th Percentile £42,000 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
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 11 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 11 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 +35 471 £47,000 +17.50% 219
South East +63 450 £42,500 +13.33% 223
North of England +41 381 £60,000 +20.00% 161
London +23 266 £60,000 -11.11% 388
West Midlands +35 255 £50,000 +11.11% 102
North West +74 215 £60,000 +20.00% 87
East Midlands +13 211 £40,000 +0.61% 117
Yorkshire -32 134 £60,000 +14.29% 46
East of England +4 113 £52,550 +5.10% 64
South West -43 108 £46,500 +0.54% 47
North East -29 32 £40,000 -11.11% 29
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 22 (1.22%) SharePoint
2 13 (0.72%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (0.61%) Confluence
4 3 (0.17%) CMS
4 3 (0.17%) WordPress
5 1 (0.056%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.056%) IIS
Applications
1 127 (7.06%) Microsoft Office
2 104 (5.78%) Microsoft Excel
3 22 (1.22%) Spreadsheet
4 18 (1.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 9 (0.50%) MS Visio
6 4 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.11%) Adobe Premiere
7 2 (0.11%) CapCut
7 2 (0.11%) SmartSuite
8 1 (0.056%) EPLAN
8 1 (0.056%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.056%) SOLIDWORKS
8 1 (0.056%) Trello
Business Applications
1 54 (3.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 22 (1.22%) Dynamics CRM
3 16 (0.89%) SAP SD
4 15 (0.83%) NetSuite
5 13 (0.72%) SAP Travel Management
6 10 (0.56%) Dynamics NAV
7 8 (0.44%) SAP ERP
7 8 (0.44%) SAP EWM
7 8 (0.44%) SAP GTS
8 6 (0.33%) Dynamics AX
8 6 (0.33%) SAP IBP
9 5 (0.28%) SAP CO
9 5 (0.28%) SAP FI
9 5 (0.28%) SAP FI/CO
9 5 (0.28%) SAP MM
10 4 (0.22%) Oracle EBS
10 4 (0.22%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
10 4 (0.22%) SAP SCM
10 4 (0.22%) SAP WM
10 4 (0.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 91 (5.06%) Azure
2 79 (4.39%) SaaS
3 70 (3.89%) Microsoft 365
4 56 (3.11%) Power Platform
5 42 (2.33%) AWS
6 37 (2.06%) Dynamics 365
7 19 (1.06%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.83%) GitHub
9 12 (0.67%) Serverless
10 11 (0.61%) Power Automate
11 9 (0.50%) Azure DevOps
11 9 (0.50%) Cloud Computing
12 8 (0.44%) GCP
13 7 (0.39%) Anthropic Claude
13 7 (0.39%) PowerApps
13 7 (0.39%) Smartsheet
14 6 (0.33%) Azure Logic Apps
14 6 (0.33%) GitHub Copilot
15 5 (0.28%) Azure Functions
15 5 (0.28%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 41 (2.28%) Firewall
2 13 (0.72%) WAN
2 13 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
2 13 (0.72%) Wireless
3 12 (0.67%) LAN
3 12 (0.67%) VLAN
3 12 (0.67%) VPN
4 7 (0.39%) DNS
5 6 (0.33%) Network Security
5 6 (0.33%) TCP/IP
6 4 (0.22%) DHCP
7 3 (0.17%) Internet
7 3 (0.17%) Intranet
7 3 (0.17%) VoIP
8 2 (0.11%) FTP
8 2 (0.11%) IPv4
8 2 (0.11%) IPv6
8 2 (0.11%) SSL
8 2 (0.11%) WireGuard
9 1 (0.056%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (2.95%) Power BI
2 38 (2.11%) SQL Server
3 13 (0.72%) Relational Database
3 13 (0.72%) Tableau
4 11 (0.61%) PostgreSQL
5 10 (0.56%) GIS
5 10 (0.56%) Oracle Database
6 8 (0.44%) MySQL
6 8 (0.44%) Oracle Reports
7 7 (0.39%) Power Query
7 7 (0.39%) SAP HANA
8 5 (0.28%) Data Lake
8 5 (0.28%) Data Warehouse
8 5 (0.28%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 5 (0.28%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (0.22%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (0.22%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.22%) Db2
9 4 (0.22%) SQLite
10 3 (0.17%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 30 (1.67%) JIRA
2 18 (1.00%) Git
3 7 (0.39%) Claude Code
4 3 (0.17%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.11%) Hudson
5 2 (0.11%) LSMW
5 2 (0.11%) Postman
6 1 (0.056%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.056%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.056%) Gatling
6 1 (0.056%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.056%) JMeter
6 1 (0.056%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.056%) Selenium
6 1 (0.056%) Yeoman
6 1 (0.056%) Zephyr
General
1 461 (25.63%) Social Skills
2 283 (15.73%) Finance
3 239 (13.29%) Manufacturing
4 227 (12.62%) Retail
5 171 (9.51%) Analytical Skills
6 139 (7.73%) Organisational Skills
7 66 (3.67%) Marketing
8 50 (2.78%) Public Sector
9 47 (2.61%) Law
10 39 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 37 (2.06%) Legal
12 34 (1.89%) Electronics
12 34 (1.89%) Pharmaceutical
13 29 (1.61%) Telecoms
14 26 (1.45%) Aerospace
14 26 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
15 25 (1.39%) Automotive
16 24 (1.33%) Billing
17 22 (1.22%) Influencing Skills
18 18 (1.00%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 334 (18.57%) Business Manager
2 327 (18.18%) Development Manager
3 320 (17.79%) Business Development Manager
4 123 (6.84%) Analyst
5 104 (5.78%) Senior
6 101 (5.61%) Logistics Manager
7 95 (5.28%) Developer
8 83 (4.61%) Administrator
9 62 (3.45%) IT Support
10 59 (3.28%) Technical Engineer
11 58 (3.22%) Consultant
11 58 (3.22%) Project Manager
12 54 (3.00%) IT Manager
13 52 (2.89%) Coordinator
14 47 (2.61%) Lead
15 44 (2.45%) Support Technician
16 40 (2.22%) Business Analyst
16 40 (2.22%) IT Analyst
17 39 (2.17%) Software Project Manager
18 37 (2.06%) Account Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (2.72%) .NET
2 22 (1.22%) EDI
3 20 (1.11%) Middleware
4 17 (0.94%) React
5 14 (0.78%) AngularJS
5 14 (0.78%) Terraform
6 13 (0.72%) SAP TM
7 11 (0.61%) SAP Fiori
8 10 (0.56%) Web Services
9 8 (0.44%) REST
10 7 (0.39%) .NET Framework
10 7 (0.39%) HTML
10 7 (0.39%) XML
11 6 (0.33%) .NET Core
11 6 (0.33%) Next.js
11 6 (0.33%) Node.js
11 6 (0.33%) Oracle Fusion
12 5 (0.28%) Django
12 5 (0.28%) Matplotlib
12 5 (0.28%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 86 (4.78%) Driving Licence
2 75 (4.17%) Onboarding
3 66 (3.67%) Self-Motivation
4 52 (2.89%) Renewable Energy
5 45 (2.50%) Management Information System
6 32 (1.78%) Data Centre
6 32 (1.78%) FMCG
7 31 (1.72%) Product Ownership
8 27 (1.50%) Analytical Mindset
9 25 (1.39%) Robotics
10 22 (1.22%) Greenfield Project
11 21 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
12 18 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
13 15 (0.83%) EPoS
13 15 (0.83%) Web Conferencing
14 12 (0.67%) Data Structures
15 11 (0.61%) Operational Technology
16 10 (0.56%) CCTV
17 9 (0.50%) Photography
17 9 (0.50%) Video Editing
Operating Systems
1 77 (4.28%) Windows
2 33 (1.83%) Linux
3 25 (1.39%) Windows Server
4 17 (0.94%) Android
5 12 (0.67%) Windows Server 2019
6 9 (0.50%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.44%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.17%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.11%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.056%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.056%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.056%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.056%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 367 (20.40%) Business Development
2 320 (17.79%) Problem-Solving
3 235 (13.06%) Customer Service
4 225 (12.51%) Continuous Improvement
5 219 (12.17%) ERP
6 217 (12.06%) CRM
7 183 (10.17%) Project Delivery
8 175 (9.73%) Project Management
9 159 (8.84%) Stakeholder Management
10 148 (8.23%) E-Commerce
11 143 (7.95%) Decision-Making
12 108 (6.00%) Agile
13 93 (5.17%) Stakeholder Engagement
14 91 (5.06%) AI
15 84 (4.67%) ITIL
15 84 (4.67%) Service Delivery
16 74 (4.11%) Process Improvement
16 74 (4.11%) Roadmaps
17 71 (3.95%) Business Intelligence
18 67 (3.72%) Actionable Insight
Programming Languages
1 108 (6.00%) SQL
2 52 (2.89%) C#
3 40 (2.22%) Python
4 21 (1.17%) TypeScript
5 19 (1.06%) JavaScript
6 18 (1.00%) PowerShell
7 13 (0.72%) Go
8 8 (0.44%) Clojure
8 8 (0.44%) Java
9 7 (0.39%) C++
9 7 (0.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 6 (0.33%) RPG
11 4 (0.22%) Bash
11 4 (0.22%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.22%) RPG IV
11 4 (0.22%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.17%) ABAP
12 3 (0.17%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.17%) Swift
12 3 (0.17%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 108 (6.00%) DBS Check
2 101 (5.61%) Degree
3 53 (2.95%) NVQ Level 3
4 31 (1.72%) PMI Certification
5 28 (1.56%) PMP
6 23 (1.28%) Security Cleared
7 18 (1.00%) BPSS Clearance
7 18 (1.00%) HNC
7 18 (1.00%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 17 (0.94%) ACCA
8 17 (0.94%) CIMA
8 17 (0.94%) SC Cleared
9 16 (0.89%) Postgraduate
10 15 (0.83%) Microsoft Certification
11 13 (0.72%) HND
12 10 (0.56%) CIPD
12 10 (0.56%) Computer Science Degree
13 9 (0.50%) ISTQB
14 8 (0.44%) SAP Certification
15 5 (0.28%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (2.28%) SLA
2 37 (2.06%) QA
3 33 (1.83%) GDPR
3 33 (1.83%) ISO 9001
4 29 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 22 (1.22%) Accessibility
6 17 (0.94%) Cyber Essentials
7 16 (0.89%) Data Quality
7 16 (0.89%) ISO 14001
8 14 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 14 (0.78%) PMO
9 13 (0.72%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 6 (0.33%) GRC
10 6 (0.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 4 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 2 (0.11%) EU AI Act
13 1 (0.056%) IFRS
13 1 (0.056%) NIST
13 1 (0.056%) SOC 2
13 1 (0.056%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 27 (1.50%) Active Directory
2 26 (1.45%) Docker
3 16 (0.89%) Hyper-V
4 9 (0.50%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.22%) Firmware
5 4 (0.22%) IAG
6 3 (0.17%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.11%) iptables
7 2 (0.11%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 23 (1.28%) SCCM
2 21 (1.17%) Kubernetes
3 8 (0.44%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (0.39%) Grafana
5 6 (0.33%) Failover Clustering
5 6 (0.33%) Prometheus
6 5 (0.28%) Autotask
7 4 (0.22%) EMC NetWorker
8 3 (0.17%) Ansible
9 2 (0.11%) Functional Safety
9 2 (0.11%) Microsoft Clustering
10 1 (0.056%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.056%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 1 (0.056%) SCOM
10 1 (0.056%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.056%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 317 (17.62%) Microsoft
2 125 (6.95%) SAP
3 42 (2.33%) Oracle
4 21 (1.17%) Fortinet
4 21 (1.17%) SonicWALL
5 18 (1.00%) IFS
6 17 (0.94%) HubSpot
7 12 (0.67%) Google
7 12 (0.67%) ServiceNow
8 11 (0.61%) Cisco
8 11 (0.61%) Sage
8 11 (0.61%) VMware
9 10 (0.56%) Salesforce
10 9 (0.50%) Infor
11 8 (0.44%) IBM
12 6 (0.33%) Ariba
12 6 (0.33%) Epicor
13 5 (0.28%) JDA
13 5 (0.28%) Kaseya
13 5 (0.28%) Marketo