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

6 months to
5 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 120 193 180
Rank change year-on-year +73 -13 +60
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,173 610 1,247
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.63% 1.67% 1.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 1.79% 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 842 267 841
10th Percentile £28,025 £30,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £41,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +22.22% -19.19%
75th Percentile £60,000 £78,375 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,750 £78,750
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +18.28% -16.50%

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 55,018 34,077 68,349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 76.44% 93.17% 86.19%
Number of salaries quoted 34,732 20,466 52,607
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,750 £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 £78,000 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £103,750 £93,750
UK median annual salary £55,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -7.50% +9.09% -11.00%

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 5 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 5 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 -14 299 £48,250 -12.27% 124
South East +75 261 £43,000 -14.00% 101
North of England +39 219 £45,000 - 97
London +73 205 £50,000 -33.33% 123
West Midlands -9 199 £50,000 +11.11% 66
North West +42 108 £50,000 -4.76% 54
East Midlands -23 100 £35,000 -36.36% 58
South West +26 96 £35,000 -45.10% 42
Yorkshire -2 85 £47,500 +58.33% 38
East of England +9 74 £47,500 +5.56% 38
North East -15 26 £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 (1.02%) SharePoint
2 11 (0.94%) CMS
3 4 (0.34%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.085%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.085%) Confluence
5 1 (0.085%) IIS
5 1 (0.085%) Kinematics
5 1 (0.085%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 94 (8.01%) Microsoft Office
2 49 (4.18%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.85%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (0.68%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.43%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (0.43%) InDesign
6 5 (0.43%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.34%) AutoCAD
7 4 (0.34%) MS Visio
8 2 (0.17%) Trello
9 1 (0.085%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.085%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 39 (3.32%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.53%) Sprinklr
3 14 (1.19%) Dynamics AX
4 7 (0.60%) SAP ERP
4 7 (0.60%) SAP WM
5 3 (0.26%) SAP MM
5 3 (0.26%) SAP SD
6 2 (0.17%) Dynamics NAV
6 2 (0.17%) IBM Planning Analytics
6 2 (0.17%) Magento
6 2 (0.17%) Misys Midas
6 2 (0.17%) NetSuite
6 2 (0.17%) Q-Pulse
6 2 (0.17%) SAP Business One
6 2 (0.17%) SAP CO
6 2 (0.17%) SAP FI
6 2 (0.17%) SAP FI/CO
6 2 (0.17%) SAP IBP
6 2 (0.17%) SAP PP
6 2 (0.17%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 88 (7.50%) SaaS
2 54 (4.60%) Azure
3 44 (3.75%) Power Platform
4 29 (2.47%) Dynamics 365
5 22 (1.88%) Microsoft 365
6 17 (1.45%) AWS
7 8 (0.68%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (0.68%) GCP
7 8 (0.68%) Serverless
8 7 (0.60%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (0.60%) Azure Service Bus
9 6 (0.51%) Asana
10 5 (0.43%) Azure Event Grid
11 4 (0.34%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (0.34%) GitHub
11 4 (0.34%) Google Workspace
11 4 (0.34%) Microsoft Copilot
12 3 (0.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (0.26%) OneDrive
12 3 (0.26%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 19 (1.62%) Remote Desktop
1 19 (1.62%) Wireless
2 14 (1.19%) TCP/IP
3 13 (1.11%) Firewall
3 13 (1.11%) WAN
4 12 (1.02%) DNS
5 11 (0.94%) DHCP
5 11 (0.94%) VPN
6 9 (0.77%) SD-WAN
7 8 (0.68%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (0.51%) VLAN
9 4 (0.34%) LAN
10 3 (0.26%) Cisco Wireless
10 3 (0.26%) WebEx
11 2 (0.17%) BGP
11 2 (0.17%) Ethernet
11 2 (0.17%) MPLS
11 2 (0.17%) Unified Communications
11 2 (0.17%) VXLAN
11 2 (0.17%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (3.41%) Power BI
2 18 (1.53%) Tableau
3 10 (0.85%) GIS
4 7 (0.60%) DynamoDB
5 6 (0.51%) SQL Server
6 4 (0.34%) Power Query
7 3 (0.26%) BigQuery
7 3 (0.26%) BusinessObjects
7 3 (0.26%) Delta Lake
7 3 (0.26%) 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%) Metadata
8 2 (0.17%) MySQL
8 2 (0.17%) QGIS
8 2 (0.17%) SAP HANA
8 2 (0.17%) Semantic Layer
8 2 (0.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 24 (2.05%) JIRA
2 19 (1.62%) Git
3 15 (1.28%) Postman
4 14 (1.19%) Selenium
4 14 (1.19%) SoapUI
4 14 (1.19%) Team Foundation Server
4 14 (1.19%) WebDriver
5 4 (0.34%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.17%) Axure RP
6 2 (0.17%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.085%) Balsamiq
7 1 (0.085%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.085%) MLflow
7 1 (0.085%) Visual Studio
General
1 265 (22.59%) Social Skills
2 213 (18.16%) Manufacturing
3 176 (15.00%) Finance
4 160 (13.64%) Retail
5 109 (9.29%) Analytical Skills
6 77 (6.56%) Marketing
7 58 (4.94%) Organisational Skills
8 35 (2.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 33 (2.81%) Pharmaceutical
10 31 (2.64%) Public Sector
11 21 (1.79%) Automotive
12 17 (1.45%) Dutch Language
12 17 (1.45%) German Language
13 16 (1.36%) Influencing Skills
13 16 (1.36%) Law
14 14 (1.19%) Electronics
15 12 (1.02%) Telecoms
16 11 (0.94%) Agriculture
16 11 (0.94%) Aviation
17 10 (0.85%) French Language
Job Titles
1 252 (21.48%) Development Manager
2 228 (19.44%) Business Manager
3 227 (19.35%) Business Development Manager
4 126 (10.74%) Analyst
5 87 (7.42%) Senior
6 50 (4.26%) Architect
7 39 (3.32%) Administrator
8 38 (3.24%) IT Support
9 37 (3.15%) Developer
10 36 (3.07%) Logistics Manager
11 35 (2.98%) Account Manager
11 35 (2.98%) Solutions Architect
12 32 (2.73%) Senior Manager
12 32 (2.73%) Support Analyst
13 30 (2.56%) Consultant
14 29 (2.47%) Senior Business Development Manager
14 29 (2.47%) Senior Business Manager
14 29 (2.47%) Senior Development Manager
15 28 (2.39%) Coordinator
15 28 (2.39%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (3.15%) .NET
2 18 (1.53%) HTML
3 16 (1.36%) EDI
3 16 (1.36%) SOAP
4 11 (0.94%) React
5 9 (0.77%) REST
6 7 (0.60%) .NET Core
6 7 (0.60%) Matplotlib
6 7 (0.60%) Seaborn
7 6 (0.51%) AWS Amplify
7 6 (0.51%) MapLibre
7 6 (0.51%) SAP Fiori
7 6 (0.51%) XML
8 5 (0.43%) JSON
9 4 (0.34%) Middleware
10 3 (0.26%) Kafka
10 3 (0.26%) PySpark
10 3 (0.26%) Web Services
11 2 (0.17%) AngularJS
11 2 (0.17%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 56 (4.77%) Onboarding
2 30 (2.56%) Self-Motivation
3 29 (2.47%) Driving Licence
4 27 (2.30%) Management Information System
5 26 (2.22%) Greenfield Project
5 26 (2.22%) Learning Management System
6 23 (1.96%) Mobile Computing
7 20 (1.71%) Enterprise Software
8 18 (1.53%) Blog
9 16 (1.36%) NHS
10 13 (1.11%) Analytical Mindset
10 13 (1.11%) Social Media
11 11 (0.94%) Legacy Systems
12 10 (0.85%) Data Centre
12 10 (0.85%) FMCG
13 8 (0.68%) Operational Technology
14 7 (0.60%) Data Structures
14 7 (0.60%) Life Science
14 7 (0.60%) Web Conferencing
15 6 (0.51%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 34 (2.90%) Windows
2 14 (1.19%) Linux
3 7 (0.60%) Android
4 6 (0.51%) Windows Server
5 5 (0.43%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.17%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.085%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.085%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.085%) Robot Operating System
7 1 (0.085%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.085%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.085%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 286 (24.38%) Business Development
2 145 (12.36%) Problem-Solving
3 121 (10.32%) Continuous Improvement
3 121 (10.32%) ERP
4 109 (9.29%) Customer Service
5 99 (8.44%) Project Management
6 96 (8.18%) Decision-Making
7 78 (6.65%) E-Commerce
7 78 (6.65%) Project Delivery
8 76 (6.48%) Stakeholder Management
9 69 (5.88%) Agile
9 69 (5.88%) CRM
10 63 (5.37%) Business Intelligence
11 55 (4.69%) Analytics
12 53 (4.52%) Mentoring
13 52 (4.43%) AI
14 48 (4.09%) Roadmaps
15 47 (4.01%) Time Management
16 45 (3.84%) Telesales
17 44 (3.75%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 92 (7.84%) SQL
2 51 (4.35%) C#
3 40 (3.41%) Python
4 23 (1.96%) Java
5 16 (1.36%) JavaScript
6 14 (1.19%) TypeScript
7 9 (0.77%) C++
7 9 (0.77%) PowerShell
8 8 (0.68%) C
8 8 (0.68%) PL/SQL
9 3 (0.26%) ABAP
9 3 (0.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.17%) COBOL
10 2 (0.17%) Lua
11 1 (0.085%) ActionScript
11 1 (0.085%) ActionScript 2.0
11 1 (0.085%) Clojure
11 1 (0.085%) PHP
11 1 (0.085%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.085%) VBA
Qualifications
1 93 (7.93%) Degree
2 38 (3.24%) DBS Check
3 33 (2.81%) Security Cleared
4 29 (2.47%) ACCA
4 29 (2.47%) CIMA
5 25 (2.13%) CIPD
6 16 (1.36%) ISTQB
7 14 (1.19%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 13 (1.11%) PMI Certification
8 13 (1.11%) PMP
8 13 (1.11%) SC Cleared
9 11 (0.94%) Computer Science Degree
10 10 (0.85%) BPSS Clearance
11 9 (0.77%) HNC
12 8 (0.68%) Master's Degree
13 7 (0.60%) Postgraduate
14 6 (0.51%) Cisco Certification
14 6 (0.51%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
15 4 (0.34%) CAPM
15 4 (0.34%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (2.05%) QA
2 21 (1.79%) Data Quality
3 15 (1.28%) GDPR
4 14 (1.19%) ISO 9001
4 14 (1.19%) SLA
5 10 (0.85%) Accessibility
5 10 (0.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials
7 7 (0.60%) PMO
8 6 (0.51%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 6 (0.51%) ISO 14001
8 6 (0.51%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 3 (0.26%) Def Stans
10 2 (0.17%) IEC 61508
10 2 (0.17%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.085%) EMIR
11 1 (0.085%) GRC
11 1 (0.085%) MiFID
11 1 (0.085%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (0.77%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.34%) Firmware
3 3 (0.26%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.17%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.085%) Docker
5 1 (0.085%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (0.60%) Ansible
2 3 (0.26%) SCCM
3 2 (0.17%) Grafana
3 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.17%) Nagios
3 2 (0.17%) Terraform
4 1 (0.085%) Autotask
4 1 (0.085%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.085%) MOM
4 1 (0.085%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.085%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.085%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 133 (11.34%) Microsoft
2 67 (5.71%) SAP
3 24 (2.05%) Oracle
4 19 (1.62%) NEC
5 18 (1.53%) Salesforce
6 16 (1.36%) Cisco
7 12 (1.02%) Databricks
8 11 (0.94%) Adobe
9 9 (0.77%) Google
10 5 (0.43%) Facebook
10 5 (0.43%) Instagram
10 5 (0.43%) Meraki
10 5 (0.43%) Pardot
11 4 (0.34%) Ariba
11 4 (0.34%) Saba
12 3 (0.26%) Epicor
12 3 (0.26%) Fortinet
12 3 (0.26%) SonicWALL
12 3 (0.26%) Sophos
12 3 (0.26%) VMware