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 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 210 178
Rank change year-on-year +91 -32 +65
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,208 562 1,278
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.63% 1.54% 1.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.14% 1.65% 1.85%
Number of salaries quoted 862 266 848
10th Percentile £28,025 £30,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +22.22% -19.19%
75th Percentile £60,000 £78,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £81,250 £95,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +22.22% -18.69%

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 56,409 34,008 69,006
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 76.20% 93.07% 85.98%
Number of salaries quoted 35,591 20,482 53,043
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,227 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £93,750
UK median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -10.57%

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 10 April 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 10 April 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 -11 306 £50,000 -9.09% 124
South East +81 266 £43,000 -14.00% 101
North of England +53 231 £47,500 -9.52% 97
London +84 209 £50,000 -34.21% 123
West Midlands -2 203 £50,000 +14.29% 66
North West +42 116 £50,000 -4.76% 54
East Midlands -22 103 £45,000 -18.18% 58
South West +22 101 £40,000 -37.25% 42
Yorkshire +7 87 £50,000 +60.00% 38
East of England -3 76 £46,250 +2.78% 38
North East -6 28 £30,000 -33.33% 6
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 (0.99%) SharePoint
2 11 (0.91%) CMS
3 4 (0.33%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.083%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.083%) Confluence
5 1 (0.083%) IIS
5 1 (0.083%) Kinematics
5 1 (0.083%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 99 (8.20%) Microsoft Office
2 49 (4.06%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (1.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.83%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.41%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (0.41%) InDesign
6 5 (0.41%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.33%) AutoCAD
8 3 (0.25%) MS Visio
9 2 (0.17%) Trello
10 1 (0.083%) Adobe Captivate
10 1 (0.083%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 44 (3.64%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.49%) Sprinklr
3 14 (1.16%) Dynamics AX
4 7 (0.58%) SAP ERP
4 7 (0.58%) SAP WM
5 6 (0.50%) SAP SD
6 4 (0.33%) NetSuite
6 4 (0.33%) SAP MM
7 3 (0.25%) Magento
7 3 (0.25%) SAP EWM
7 3 (0.25%) SAP IBP
7 3 (0.25%) SAP Travel Management
8 2 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (0.17%) IBM Planning Analytics
8 2 (0.17%) Misys Midas
8 2 (0.17%) Q-Pulse
8 2 (0.17%) Sage 200
8 2 (0.17%) SAP CO
8 2 (0.17%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
8 2 (0.17%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 87 (7.20%) SaaS
2 53 (4.39%) Azure
3 44 (3.64%) Power Platform
4 29 (2.40%) Dynamics 365
5 22 (1.82%) Microsoft 365
6 16 (1.32%) AWS
7 8 (0.66%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (0.66%) GCP
7 8 (0.66%) Serverless
8 7 (0.58%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (0.58%) Azure Service Bus
9 6 (0.50%) Asana
10 5 (0.41%) Azure Event Grid
11 4 (0.33%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (0.33%) GitHub
11 4 (0.33%) Google Workspace
11 4 (0.33%) Microsoft Copilot
12 3 (0.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (0.25%) n8n
12 3 (0.25%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.66%) Wireless
2 16 (1.32%) Remote Desktop
3 13 (1.08%) WAN
4 12 (0.99%) Firewall
4 12 (0.99%) TCP/IP
5 10 (0.83%) DNS
5 10 (0.83%) VPN
6 9 (0.75%) DHCP
6 9 (0.75%) SD-WAN
6 9 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (0.41%) VLAN
8 4 (0.33%) LAN
9 3 (0.25%) Cisco Wireless
9 3 (0.25%) WebEx
10 2 (0.17%) BGP
10 2 (0.17%) EIGRP
10 2 (0.17%) Ethernet
10 2 (0.17%) Unified Communications
10 2 (0.17%) VXLAN
10 2 (0.17%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (3.31%) Power BI
2 18 (1.49%) Tableau
3 10 (0.83%) GIS
4 7 (0.58%) DynamoDB
5 6 (0.50%) SQL Server
6 4 (0.33%) Power Query
6 4 (0.33%) SAP HANA
7 3 (0.25%) BigQuery
7 3 (0.25%) BusinessObjects
7 3 (0.25%) Delta Lake
7 3 (0.25%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.17%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.17%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (0.17%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.17%) DTS
8 2 (0.17%) Metadata
8 2 (0.17%) MySQL
8 2 (0.17%) Oracle Database
8 2 (0.17%) QGIS
8 2 (0.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 23 (1.90%) JIRA
2 19 (1.57%) Git
3 14 (1.16%) Postman
4 13 (1.08%) Selenium
4 13 (1.08%) SoapUI
4 13 (1.08%) Team Foundation Server
4 13 (1.08%) WebDriver
5 4 (0.33%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.17%) Axure RP
6 2 (0.17%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.083%) Balsamiq
7 1 (0.083%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.083%) MLflow
7 1 (0.083%) Visual Studio
General
1 271 (22.43%) Social Skills
2 216 (17.88%) Manufacturing
3 182 (15.07%) Finance
4 160 (13.25%) Retail
5 107 (8.86%) Analytical Skills
6 75 (6.21%) Marketing
7 59 (4.88%) Organisational Skills
8 35 (2.90%) Pharmaceutical
9 34 (2.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 32 (2.65%) Public Sector
11 21 (1.74%) Automotive
12 18 (1.49%) Dutch Language
13 17 (1.41%) Influencing Skills
14 16 (1.32%) German Language
14 16 (1.32%) Law
15 15 (1.24%) Electronics
16 14 (1.16%) Telecoms
17 11 (0.91%) Agriculture
17 11 (0.91%) Aviation
18 10 (0.83%) French Language
Job Titles
1 264 (21.85%) Development Manager
2 239 (19.78%) Business Manager
3 238 (19.70%) Business Development Manager
4 128 (10.60%) Analyst
5 91 (7.53%) Senior
6 50 (4.14%) Architect
7 42 (3.48%) Administrator
8 38 (3.15%) Logistics Manager
9 37 (3.06%) Developer
9 37 (3.06%) IT Support
10 35 (2.90%) Account Manager
10 35 (2.90%) Solutions Architect
11 34 (2.81%) Consultant
12 32 (2.65%) Senior Manager
12 32 (2.65%) Support Analyst
13 29 (2.40%) Coordinator
13 29 (2.40%) Financial Analyst
13 29 (2.40%) Senior Business Development Manager
13 29 (2.40%) Senior Business Manager
13 29 (2.40%) Senior Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (2.98%) .NET
2 17 (1.41%) HTML
3 15 (1.24%) EDI
3 15 (1.24%) SOAP
4 11 (0.91%) React
5 9 (0.75%) REST
6 8 (0.66%) SAP Fiori
7 7 (0.58%) .NET Core
7 7 (0.58%) Matplotlib
7 7 (0.58%) Seaborn
8 6 (0.50%) AWS Amplify
8 6 (0.50%) MapLibre
8 6 (0.50%) XML
9 5 (0.41%) JSON
9 5 (0.41%) Middleware
10 3 (0.25%) Kafka
10 3 (0.25%) PySpark
10 3 (0.25%) SAP TM
10 3 (0.25%) Web Services
11 2 (0.17%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 54 (4.47%) Onboarding
2 31 (2.57%) Driving Licence
3 30 (2.48%) Management Information System
4 28 (2.32%) Self-Motivation
5 27 (2.24%) Learning Management System
6 26 (2.15%) Greenfield Project
7 20 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
7 20 (1.66%) Mobile Computing
8 17 (1.41%) Blog
9 16 (1.32%) NHS
10 13 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
10 13 (1.08%) Social Media
11 12 (0.99%) Legacy Systems
12 11 (0.91%) Product Ownership
13 10 (0.83%) Data Centre
13 10 (0.83%) FMCG
14 8 (0.66%) Data Structures
14 8 (0.66%) Operational Technology
15 7 (0.58%) Life Science
15 7 (0.58%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 31 (2.57%) Windows
2 13 (1.08%) Linux
3 8 (0.66%) Android
4 5 (0.41%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.25%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.25%) Windows 10
6 1 (0.083%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.083%) Mac OS
6 1 (0.083%) Robot Operating System
6 1 (0.083%) Ubuntu
6 1 (0.083%) Windows Server 2016
6 1 (0.083%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 294 (24.34%) Business Development
2 148 (12.25%) Problem-Solving
3 124 (10.26%) Continuous Improvement
3 124 (10.26%) ERP
4 107 (8.86%) Customer Service
5 103 (8.53%) Decision-Making
6 102 (8.44%) Project Management
7 81 (6.71%) Project Delivery
8 79 (6.54%) Stakeholder Management
9 78 (6.46%) E-Commerce
10 71 (5.88%) Agile
10 71 (5.88%) CRM
11 63 (5.22%) Business Intelligence
12 55 (4.55%) Analytics
13 53 (4.39%) AI
14 49 (4.06%) Mentoring
15 48 (3.97%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 47 (3.89%) Roadmaps
16 47 (3.89%) Time Management
17 45 (3.73%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 88 (7.28%) SQL
2 46 (3.81%) C#
3 39 (3.23%) Python
4 22 (1.82%) Java
5 16 (1.32%) JavaScript
6 14 (1.16%) TypeScript
7 9 (0.75%) C++
8 8 (0.66%) C
8 8 (0.66%) PL/SQL
9 7 (0.58%) PowerShell
10 3 (0.25%) ABAP
10 3 (0.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (0.17%) Clojure
11 2 (0.17%) COBOL
11 2 (0.17%) Kotlin
11 2 (0.17%) Lua
11 2 (0.17%) Swift
12 1 (0.083%) ActionScript
12 1 (0.083%) PHP
12 1 (0.083%) VBA
Qualifications
1 97 (8.03%) Degree
2 41 (3.39%) DBS Check
3 33 (2.73%) Security Cleared
4 30 (2.48%) ACCA
4 30 (2.48%) CIMA
5 25 (2.07%) CIPD
6 16 (1.32%) ISTQB
7 14 (1.16%) PMI Certification
7 14 (1.16%) SC Cleared
8 13 (1.08%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 13 (1.08%) PMP
9 11 (0.91%) Computer Science Degree
10 10 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
10 10 (0.83%) HNC
11 8 (0.66%) Master's Degree
12 7 (0.58%) Postgraduate
13 6 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
13 6 (0.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 5 (0.41%) SAP Certification
15 4 (0.33%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (1.74%) Data Quality
1 21 (1.74%) QA
2 15 (1.24%) GDPR
2 15 (1.24%) ISO 9001
3 14 (1.16%) SLA
4 10 (0.83%) Accessibility
4 10 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 9 (0.75%) PMO
6 8 (0.66%) Cyber Essentials
7 6 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 6 (0.50%) ISO 14001
7 6 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 3 (0.25%) Def Stans
9 2 (0.17%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.17%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.083%) EMIR
10 1 (0.083%) GRC
10 1 (0.083%) MiFID
10 1 (0.083%) SOC 2
System Software
1 7 (0.58%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.33%) Firmware
3 3 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.17%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.083%) Docker
5 1 (0.083%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (0.58%) Ansible
2 3 (0.25%) SCCM
3 2 (0.17%) Autotask
3 2 (0.17%) Grafana
3 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.17%) Nagios
3 2 (0.17%) Terraform
4 1 (0.083%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.083%) MOM
4 1 (0.083%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.083%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.083%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 137 (11.34%) Microsoft
2 72 (5.96%) SAP
3 25 (2.07%) Oracle
4 19 (1.57%) NEC
5 18 (1.49%) Salesforce
6 17 (1.41%) Cisco
7 12 (0.99%) Databricks
8 11 (0.91%) Adobe
9 9 (0.75%) Google
10 5 (0.41%) Facebook
10 5 (0.41%) Instagram
10 5 (0.41%) Meraki
10 5 (0.41%) Pardot
10 5 (0.41%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.33%) Ariba
11 4 (0.33%) HubSpot
11 4 (0.33%) Saba
12 3 (0.25%) Epicor
12 3 (0.25%) JDA
12 3 (0.25%) VMware