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

6 months to
8 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 116 185 181
Rank change year-on-year +69 -4 +59
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,196 615 1,243
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.63% 1.68% 1.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.13% 1.81% 1.82%
Number of salaries quoted 857 268 839
10th Percentile £28,000 £30,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,938 £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 £78,188 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £92,375 £77,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +22.22% -19.19%

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 56,082 34,068 68,327
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 76.26% 93.20% 86.14%
Number of salaries quoted 35,346 20,472 52,516
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 £56,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.67% +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 8 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 8 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 -10 308 £50,000 -9.09% 124
South East +74 264 £43,000 -14.00% 101
North of England +39 226 £45,000 -7.69% 97
London +82 207 £50,000 -33.33% 123
West Midlands -9 202 £50,000 +14.29% 66
North West +34 112 £50,000 -4.76% 54
East Midlands -26 106 £35,000 -36.36% 58
South West +20 97 £37,500 -41.18% 42
Yorkshire +2 86 £47,500 +58.33% 38
East of England -3 75 £47,500 +5.56% 38
North East -17 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 (0.92%) CMS
3 4 (0.33%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.084%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.084%) Confluence
5 1 (0.084%) IIS
5 1 (0.084%) Kinematics
5 1 (0.084%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 97 (8.11%) Microsoft Office
2 49 (4.10%) Microsoft Excel
3 13 (1.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.84%) 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 3 (0.25%) MS Visio
9 2 (0.17%) Trello
10 1 (0.084%) Adobe Captivate
10 1 (0.084%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 39 (3.26%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.51%) Sprinklr
3 14 (1.17%) Dynamics AX
4 7 (0.59%) SAP ERP
4 7 (0.59%) SAP WM
5 3 (0.25%) NetSuite
5 3 (0.25%) SAP MM
5 3 (0.25%) 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%) Sage 200
6 2 (0.17%) SAP Business One
6 2 (0.17%) SAP CO
6 2 (0.17%) SAP EWM
6 2 (0.17%) SAP FI
6 2 (0.17%) SAP FI/CO
6 2 (0.17%) SAP PP
6 2 (0.17%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 88 (7.36%) SaaS
2 54 (4.52%) Azure
3 44 (3.68%) Power Platform
4 29 (2.42%) Dynamics 365
5 23 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
6 17 (1.42%) AWS
7 8 (0.67%) AWS Lambda
7 8 (0.67%) GCP
7 8 (0.67%) Serverless
8 7 (0.59%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (0.59%) 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%) GitHub
11 4 (0.33%) Google Workspace
11 4 (0.33%) Microsoft Copilot
12 3 (0.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (0.25%) OneDrive
12 3 (0.25%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 20 (1.67%) Wireless
2 18 (1.51%) Remote Desktop
3 14 (1.17%) TCP/IP
4 13 (1.09%) Firewall
4 13 (1.09%) WAN
5 12 (1.00%) DNS
6 11 (0.92%) DHCP
6 11 (0.92%) VPN
7 9 (0.75%) SD-WAN
7 9 (0.75%) Wi-Fi
8 6 (0.50%) VLAN
9 4 (0.33%) LAN
10 3 (0.25%) Cisco Wireless
10 3 (0.25%) WebEx
11 2 (0.17%) BGP
11 2 (0.17%) MPLS
11 2 (0.17%) Network Security
11 2 (0.17%) OSPF
11 2 (0.17%) Unified Communications
11 2 (0.17%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (3.34%) Power BI
2 18 (1.51%) Tableau
3 10 (0.84%) GIS
4 7 (0.59%) DynamoDB
5 6 (0.50%) SQL Server
6 4 (0.33%) Power Query
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 Lake
8 2 (0.17%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.17%) DTS
8 2 (0.17%) Looker
8 2 (0.17%) Metadata
8 2 (0.17%) QGIS
8 2 (0.17%) SAP HANA
8 2 (0.17%) Semantic Layer
Development Applications
1 23 (1.92%) JIRA
2 19 (1.59%) Git
3 14 (1.17%) Postman
4 13 (1.09%) Selenium
4 13 (1.09%) SoapUI
4 13 (1.09%) Team Foundation Server
4 13 (1.09%) WebDriver
5 4 (0.33%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.17%) Axure RP
6 2 (0.17%) Visual Studio Code
7 1 (0.084%) Balsamiq
7 1 (0.084%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.084%) MLflow
7 1 (0.084%) Visual Studio
General
1 269 (22.49%) Social Skills
2 215 (17.98%) Manufacturing
3 177 (14.80%) Finance
4 161 (13.46%) Retail
5 109 (9.11%) Analytical Skills
6 77 (6.44%) Marketing
7 58 (4.85%) Organisational Skills
8 35 (2.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 33 (2.76%) Pharmaceutical
10 32 (2.68%) Public Sector
11 21 (1.76%) Automotive
12 18 (1.51%) Dutch Language
13 17 (1.42%) Influencing Skills
14 16 (1.34%) German Language
14 16 (1.34%) Law
15 15 (1.25%) Electronics
16 13 (1.09%) Telecoms
17 11 (0.92%) Agriculture
17 11 (0.92%) Aviation
17 11 (0.92%) French Language
Job Titles
1 262 (21.91%) Development Manager
2 237 (19.82%) Business Manager
3 236 (19.73%) Business Development Manager
4 127 (10.62%) Analyst
5 89 (7.44%) Senior
6 50 (4.18%) Architect
7 40 (3.34%) Administrator
7 40 (3.34%) Logistics Manager
8 39 (3.26%) IT Support
9 37 (3.09%) Developer
10 35 (2.93%) Account Manager
10 35 (2.93%) Solutions Architect
11 32 (2.68%) Senior Manager
11 32 (2.68%) Support Analyst
12 30 (2.51%) Consultant
13 29 (2.42%) Coordinator
13 29 (2.42%) Senior Business Development Manager
13 29 (2.42%) Senior Business Manager
13 29 (2.42%) Senior Development Manager
14 28 (2.34%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (3.01%) .NET
2 17 (1.42%) HTML
3 16 (1.34%) EDI
4 15 (1.25%) SOAP
5 11 (0.92%) React
6 9 (0.75%) REST
7 7 (0.59%) .NET Core
7 7 (0.59%) Matplotlib
7 7 (0.59%) Seaborn
8 6 (0.50%) AWS Amplify
8 6 (0.50%) MapLibre
8 6 (0.50%) SAP Fiori
8 6 (0.50%) XML
9 5 (0.42%) JSON
10 4 (0.33%) Middleware
11 3 (0.25%) Kafka
11 3 (0.25%) PySpark
11 3 (0.25%) Web Services
12 2 (0.17%) AngularJS
12 2 (0.17%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 55 (4.60%) Onboarding
2 30 (2.51%) Driving Licence
3 29 (2.42%) Management Information System
3 29 (2.42%) Self-Motivation
4 26 (2.17%) Greenfield Project
4 26 (2.17%) Learning Management System
5 21 (1.76%) Mobile Computing
6 20 (1.67%) Enterprise Software
7 18 (1.51%) Blog
8 16 (1.34%) NHS
9 13 (1.09%) Analytical Mindset
9 13 (1.09%) Social Media
10 11 (0.92%) Legacy Systems
11 10 (0.84%) Data Centre
11 10 (0.84%) FMCG
12 9 (0.75%) Product Ownership
13 8 (0.67%) Operational Technology
14 7 (0.59%) Data Structures
14 7 (0.59%) Life Science
14 7 (0.59%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 34 (2.84%) Windows
2 14 (1.17%) Linux
3 7 (0.59%) Android
4 6 (0.50%) Windows Server
5 5 (0.42%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.17%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.084%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.084%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.084%) Robot Operating System
7 1 (0.084%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.084%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.084%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 294 (24.58%) Business Development
2 147 (12.29%) Problem-Solving
3 122 (10.20%) Continuous Improvement
3 122 (10.20%) ERP
4 111 (9.28%) Customer Service
5 100 (8.36%) Decision-Making
5 100 (8.36%) Project Management
6 79 (6.61%) Project Delivery
6 79 (6.61%) Stakeholder Management
7 78 (6.52%) E-Commerce
8 74 (6.19%) CRM
9 69 (5.77%) Agile
10 63 (5.27%) Business Intelligence
11 55 (4.60%) Analytics
12 52 (4.35%) AI
13 51 (4.26%) Mentoring
14 48 (4.01%) Time Management
15 47 (3.93%) Roadmaps
16 45 (3.76%) Process Improvement
17 43 (3.60%) Telesales
Programming Languages
1 90 (7.53%) SQL
2 49 (4.10%) C#
3 40 (3.34%) Python
4 22 (1.84%) Java
5 16 (1.34%) JavaScript
6 14 (1.17%) TypeScript
7 9 (0.75%) C++
7 9 (0.75%) PowerShell
8 8 (0.67%) C
8 8 (0.67%) PL/SQL
9 3 (0.25%) ABAP
9 3 (0.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 2 (0.17%) COBOL
10 2 (0.17%) Lua
11 1 (0.084%) ActionScript
11 1 (0.084%) ActionScript 2.0
11 1 (0.084%) Bash
11 1 (0.084%) PHP
11 1 (0.084%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.084%) VBA
Qualifications
1 95 (7.94%) Degree
2 39 (3.26%) DBS Check
3 32 (2.68%) Security Cleared
4 29 (2.42%) ACCA
4 29 (2.42%) CIMA
5 25 (2.09%) CIPD
6 15 (1.25%) ISTQB
7 14 (1.17%) PMI Certification
8 13 (1.09%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 13 (1.09%) PMP
8 13 (1.09%) SC Cleared
9 11 (0.92%) Computer Science Degree
10 10 (0.84%) BPSS Clearance
10 10 (0.84%) HNC
11 8 (0.67%) Master's Degree
12 7 (0.59%) Postgraduate
13 6 (0.50%) Cisco Certification
13 6 (0.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 4 (0.33%) AWS Certification
14 4 (0.33%) CAPM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (1.92%) QA
2 22 (1.84%) Data Quality
3 15 (1.25%) GDPR
4 14 (1.17%) ISO 9001
4 14 (1.17%) SLA
5 10 (0.84%) Accessibility
5 10 (0.84%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 8 (0.67%) Cyber Essentials
7 7 (0.59%) PMO
8 6 (0.50%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 6 (0.50%) ISO 14001
8 6 (0.50%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 3 (0.25%) Def Stans
10 2 (0.17%) IEC 61508
10 2 (0.17%) PCI DSS
10 2 (0.17%) Sarbanes-Oxley
11 1 (0.084%) EMIR
11 1 (0.084%) GRC
11 1 (0.084%) MiFID
11 1 (0.084%) SOC 2
System Software
1 9 (0.75%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.33%) Firmware
3 3 (0.25%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.17%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.084%) Docker
5 1 (0.084%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 7 (0.59%) Ansible
2 3 (0.25%) SCCM
3 2 (0.17%) Grafana
3 2 (0.17%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.17%) Nagios
3 2 (0.17%) Terraform
4 1 (0.084%) Autotask
4 1 (0.084%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.084%) MOM
4 1 (0.084%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.084%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.084%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 136 (11.37%) Microsoft
2 67 (5.60%) SAP
3 24 (2.01%) Oracle
4 19 (1.59%) NEC
5 18 (1.51%) Salesforce
6 16 (1.34%) Cisco
7 12 (1.00%) Databricks
8 11 (0.92%) 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
11 4 (0.33%) Ariba
11 4 (0.33%) HubSpot
11 4 (0.33%) Saba
11 4 (0.33%) ServiceNow
12 3 (0.25%) Epicor
12 3 (0.25%) Sage
12 3 (0.25%) VMware