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

6 months to
11 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 200 180
Rank change year-on-year +82 -20 +66
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,203 559 1,275
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.62% 1.53% 1.58%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 1.64% 1.84%
Number of salaries quoted 859 263 846
10th Percentile £28,200 £30,200 £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% -18.18%
75th Percentile £60,000 £78,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,250 £95,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +22.22% -18.18%

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 56,480 34,092 69,191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 76.07% 93.08% 85.99%
Number of salaries quoted 35,677 20,470 53,153
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,000 £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 11 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 11 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 -6 304 £50,000 -9.09% 124
South East +69 265 £43,000 -14.00% 101
North of England +65 233 £47,500 -2.56% 97
London +88 209 £50,000 -35.06% 123
West Midlands 0 204 £50,000 +11.11% 66
North West +43 117 £50,000 -4.76% 54
South West +20 100 £37,500 -41.18% 42
East Midlands -21 100 £45,000 -18.18% 58
Yorkshire +8 88 £50,000 +60.00% 38
East of England +2 74 £45,000 - 38
North East -3 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 (1.00%) 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 (8.23%) Microsoft Office
2 49 (4.07%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (1.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.83%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (0.67%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.42%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (0.42%) InDesign
6 5 (0.42%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.33%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.17%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.17%) Trello
9 1 (0.083%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.083%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 44 (3.66%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.50%) 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%) Misys Midas
8 2 (0.17%) Q-Pulse
8 2 (0.17%) Sage 200
8 2 (0.17%) SAP Business One
8 2 (0.17%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
8 2 (0.17%) SAP GTS
8 2 (0.17%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 84 (6.98%) SaaS
2 50 (4.16%) Azure
3 44 (3.66%) Power Platform
4 29 (2.41%) Dynamics 365
5 22 (1.83%) Microsoft 365
6 16 (1.33%) AWS
7 8 (0.67%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (0.67%) GCP
7 8 (0.67%) Serverless
8 7 (0.58%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (0.58%) Azure Service Bus
9 6 (0.50%) Asana
10 5 (0.42%) Azure Event Grid
11 4 (0.33%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (0.33%) Google Workspace
11 4 (0.33%) Microsoft Copilot
12 3 (0.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (0.25%) GitHub
12 3 (0.25%) n8n
12 3 (0.25%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.66%) Wireless
2 13 (1.08%) Firewall
2 13 (1.08%) Remote Desktop
2 13 (1.08%) WAN
3 12 (1.00%) TCP/IP
4 10 (0.83%) DNS
4 10 (0.83%) VPN
5 9 (0.75%) DHCP
5 9 (0.75%) SD-WAN
5 9 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (0.42%) VLAN
7 4 (0.33%) LAN
8 3 (0.25%) Cisco Wireless
8 3 (0.25%) WebEx
9 2 (0.17%) BGP
9 2 (0.17%) EIGRP
9 2 (0.17%) Ethernet
9 2 (0.17%) Unified Communications
9 2 (0.17%) VXLAN
9 2 (0.17%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (3.33%) Power BI
2 17 (1.41%) 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%) Delta Lake
7 3 (0.25%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.17%) Amazon RDS
8 2 (0.17%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (0.17%) Data Lake
8 2 (0.17%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.17%) Looker
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%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 23 (1.91%) JIRA
2 18 (1.50%) 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%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.083%) Axure RP
7 1 (0.083%) Balsamiq
7 1 (0.083%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.083%) MLflow
7 1 (0.083%) Visual Studio
General
1 263 (21.86%) Social Skills
2 215 (17.87%) Manufacturing
3 181 (15.05%) Finance
4 154 (12.80%) Retail
5 104 (8.65%) Analytical Skills
6 74 (6.15%) Marketing
7 59 (4.90%) Organisational Skills
8 33 (2.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 33 (2.74%) Pharmaceutical
9 31 (2.58%) Public Sector
10 19 (1.58%) Automotive
11 18 (1.50%) Dutch Language
12 17 (1.41%) Influencing Skills
13 16 (1.33%) Electronics
13 16 (1.33%) German Language
13 16 (1.33%) Law
14 13 (1.08%) Telecoms
15 11 (0.91%) Agriculture
15 11 (0.91%) Aviation
16 10 (0.83%) French Language
Job Titles
1 266 (22.11%) Development Manager
2 241 (20.03%) Business Manager
3 240 (19.95%) Business Development Manager
4 124 (10.31%) Analyst
5 90 (7.48%) Senior
6 50 (4.16%) Architect
7 41 (3.41%) Administrator
8 38 (3.16%) Logistics Manager
9 37 (3.08%) IT Support
10 36 (2.99%) Developer
11 35 (2.91%) Solutions Architect
12 34 (2.83%) Account Manager
13 33 (2.74%) Consultant
14 32 (2.66%) Senior Manager
15 30 (2.49%) Coordinator
16 29 (2.41%) Financial Analyst
16 29 (2.41%) Senior Business Development Manager
16 29 (2.41%) Senior Business Manager
16 29 (2.41%) Senior Development Manager
16 29 (2.41%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (2.91%) .NET
2 16 (1.33%) HTML
3 15 (1.25%) EDI
3 15 (1.25%) SOAP
4 11 (0.91%) React
5 8 (0.67%) REST
5 8 (0.67%) SAP Fiori
6 7 (0.58%) .NET Core
6 7 (0.58%) Matplotlib
6 7 (0.58%) Seaborn
7 6 (0.50%) AWS Amplify
7 6 (0.50%) MapLibre
8 5 (0.42%) Middleware
8 5 (0.42%) XML
9 4 (0.33%) JSON
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 51 (4.24%) Onboarding
2 31 (2.58%) Driving Licence
3 29 (2.41%) Management Information System
4 28 (2.33%) Self-Motivation
5 27 (2.24%) Learning Management System
6 26 (2.16%) Greenfield Project
7 20 (1.66%) Mobile Computing
8 19 (1.58%) Enterprise Software
9 17 (1.41%) Blog
10 16 (1.33%) NHS
11 13 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
11 13 (1.08%) Social Media
12 12 (1.00%) Legacy Systems
13 11 (0.91%) Product Ownership
14 9 (0.75%) Data Centre
15 8 (0.67%) Data Structures
15 8 (0.67%) FMCG
15 8 (0.67%) Operational Technology
16 7 (0.58%) Life Science
16 7 (0.58%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 32 (2.66%) Windows
2 13 (1.08%) Linux
3 8 (0.67%) Android
4 5 (0.42%) 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
1 297 (24.69%) Business Development
2 146 (12.14%) Problem-Solving
3 120 (9.98%) ERP
4 118 (9.81%) Continuous Improvement
5 104 (8.65%) Customer Service
6 103 (8.56%) Decision-Making
7 101 (8.40%) Project Management
8 81 (6.73%) Project Delivery
9 77 (6.40%) Stakeholder Management
10 75 (6.23%) E-Commerce
11 69 (5.74%) Agile
12 68 (5.65%) CRM
13 62 (5.15%) Business Intelligence
14 54 (4.49%) Analytics
15 51 (4.24%) AI
16 48 (3.99%) Time Management
17 46 (3.82%) Mentoring
17 46 (3.82%) Roadmaps
17 46 (3.82%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 45 (3.74%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 84 (6.98%) SQL
2 43 (3.57%) C#
3 39 (3.24%) Python
4 22 (1.83%) Java
5 15 (1.25%) JavaScript
6 14 (1.16%) TypeScript
7 9 (0.75%) C++
8 8 (0.67%) C
8 8 (0.67%) PL/SQL
9 7 (0.58%) PowerShell
10 3 (0.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (0.17%) ABAP
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%) T-SQL
12 1 (0.083%) VBA
Qualifications
1 94 (7.81%) Degree
2 42 (3.49%) DBS Check
3 32 (2.66%) Security Cleared
4 30 (2.49%) ACCA
4 30 (2.49%) CIMA
5 25 (2.08%) CIPD
6 16 (1.33%) 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%) HNC
11 9 (0.75%) BPSS Clearance
12 7 (0.58%) Master's Degree
12 7 (0.58%) Postgraduate
13 6 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
13 6 (0.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 4 (0.33%) CAPM
14 4 (0.33%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (1.75%) Data Quality
2 18 (1.50%) QA
3 15 (1.25%) GDPR
3 15 (1.25%) ISO 9001
4 14 (1.16%) SLA
5 10 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 9 (0.75%) Accessibility
6 9 (0.75%) PMO
7 8 (0.67%) Cyber Essentials
8 6 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 6 (0.50%) ISO 14001
8 6 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 2 (0.17%) Def Stans
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%) IEC 61508
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 4 (0.33%) 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
1 138 (11.47%) Microsoft
2 70 (5.82%) SAP
3 25 (2.08%) Oracle
4 19 (1.58%) NEC
5 18 (1.50%) Salesforce
6 17 (1.41%) Cisco
7 12 (1.00%) Databricks
8 11 (0.91%) Adobe
9 9 (0.75%) Google
10 5 (0.42%) Facebook
10 5 (0.42%) Instagram
10 5 (0.42%) Meraki
10 5 (0.42%) Pardot
10 5 (0.42%) ServiceNow
11 4 (0.33%) Ariba
11 4 (0.33%) Fortinet
11 4 (0.33%) HubSpot
11 4 (0.33%) Saba
11 4 (0.33%) SonicWALL
12 3 (0.25%) VMware