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

6 months to
21 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 119 188 208
Rank change year-on-year +69 +20 +40
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,078 723 1,001
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.78% 1.66% 1.50%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.24% 1.79% 1.70%
Number of salaries quoted 771 285 696
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £26,125
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +1.85% -7.30%
75th Percentile £60,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £90,000 £90,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £54,813
% change year-on-year -18.18% +0.34% -8.65%

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 48,095 40,444 58,965
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 79.20% 92.67% 88.20%
Number of salaries quoted 29,525 20,215 46,647
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,404 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,813 £46,250 £40,113
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,001 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%

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 21 February 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 21 February 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
South East +76 264 £43,000 -4.44% 85
Midlands -10 256 £45,000 -14.29% 123
London +76 215 £50,000 -16.67% 97
North of England +41 180 £45,000 -18.18% 83
West Midlands -13 150 £55,000 +22.22% 70
East Midlands -16 106 £35,000 -36.36% 53
Yorkshire +20 84 £45,000 -26.53% 20
South West +40 79 £40,000 -49.21% 42
East of England +41 72 £45,000 - 25
North West +23 71 £48,750 -14.47% 60
North East -7 25 £30,000 -33.33% 4
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 (1.11%) SharePoint
2 11 (1.02%) CMS
3 5 (0.46%) Confluence
4 4 (0.37%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.093%) Kinematics
6 1 (0.093%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.093%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.093%) Site Server
Applications
1 78 (7.24%) Microsoft Office
2 46 (4.27%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (1.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (0.74%) MS Visio
4 8 (0.74%) Spreadsheet
5 7 (0.65%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Project
7 5 (0.46%) Maya
8 4 (0.37%) AutoCAD
9 3 (0.28%) Adobe Illustrator
9 3 (0.28%) InDesign
9 3 (0.28%) Photoshop
10 2 (0.19%) Trello
11 1 (0.093%) Adobe Captivate
11 1 (0.093%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 75 (6.96%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.67%) Sprinklr
3 12 (1.11%) Dynamics CRM
4 11 (1.02%) Dynamics AX
5 8 (0.74%) SAP CO
5 8 (0.74%) SAP FI
5 8 (0.74%) SAP FI/CO
5 8 (0.74%) SAP IBP
6 6 (0.56%) SAP FSCM
6 6 (0.56%) SAP WM
6 6 (0.56%) Shopify
7 5 (0.46%) SAP IS-U
8 4 (0.37%) SAP MDG
8 4 (0.37%) SAP MM
8 4 (0.37%) SAP PP
9 2 (0.19%) Q-Pulse
9 2 (0.19%) Sage 200
9 2 (0.19%) SAP Business One
9 2 (0.19%) SAP ERP
9 2 (0.19%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 101 (9.37%) SaaS
2 57 (5.29%) Azure
3 41 (3.80%) Power Platform
4 33 (3.06%) Dynamics 365
5 32 (2.97%) AWS
6 21 (1.95%) Microsoft 365
7 11 (1.02%) AWS Lambda
7 11 (1.02%) Serverless
8 10 (0.93%) GCP
9 7 (0.65%) GitHub
10 6 (0.56%) Asana
10 6 (0.56%) Microsoft Copilot
11 5 (0.46%) Amazon S3
11 5 (0.46%) Figma
11 5 (0.46%) Miro
12 4 (0.37%) Azure Data Factory
12 4 (0.37%) Azure DevOps
12 4 (0.37%) CloudFront
13 3 (0.28%) Azure Synapse Analytics
13 3 (0.28%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 35 (3.25%) Remote Desktop
2 22 (2.04%) Wireless
3 14 (1.30%) VPN
3 14 (1.30%) WAN
4 11 (1.02%) SD-WAN
4 11 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
5 9 (0.83%) DHCP
5 9 (0.83%) DNS
5 9 (0.83%) TCP/IP
6 7 (0.65%) Firewall
7 6 (0.56%) Internet
7 6 (0.56%) LAN
8 5 (0.46%) Unified Communications
8 5 (0.46%) VLAN
9 4 (0.37%) Broadband
9 4 (0.37%) Network Security
9 4 (0.37%) VoIP
10 3 (0.28%) Cisco Wireless
10 3 (0.28%) WebEx
10 3 (0.28%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 37 (3.43%) Power BI
2 13 (1.21%) Tableau
3 8 (0.74%) Relational Database
4 7 (0.65%) BusinessObjects
5 6 (0.56%) DynamoDB
6 5 (0.46%) SAP BW
7 3 (0.28%) BigQuery
7 3 (0.28%) Delta Lake
7 3 (0.28%) Looker
8 2 (0.19%) Crystal Reports
8 2 (0.19%) Data Lake
8 2 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.19%) GIS
8 2 (0.19%) Metadata
8 2 (0.19%) NoSQL
8 2 (0.19%) Power Query
8 2 (0.19%) QGIS
8 2 (0.19%) Semantic Layer
8 2 (0.19%) SQL Server
8 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 42 (3.90%) JIRA
2 20 (1.86%) Git
3 19 (1.76%) Postman
4 18 (1.67%) SoapUI
5 17 (1.58%) Selenium
5 17 (1.58%) Team Foundation Server
5 17 (1.58%) WebDriver
6 6 (0.56%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.46%) Axure RP
8 4 (0.37%) Cypress.io
8 4 (0.37%) Vite
9 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.093%) Balsamiq
10 1 (0.093%) GitLab
10 1 (0.093%) Jenkins
10 1 (0.093%) LSMW
10 1 (0.093%) MLflow
10 1 (0.093%) Storybook
General
1 329 (30.52%) Social Skills
2 241 (22.36%) Manufacturing
3 226 (20.96%) Finance
4 187 (17.35%) Retail
5 123 (11.41%) Analytical Skills
6 100 (9.28%) Marketing
7 53 (4.92%) Organisational Skills
8 45 (4.17%) Automotive
9 44 (4.08%) Pharmaceutical
10 36 (3.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 27 (2.50%) Public Sector
12 21 (1.95%) Dutch Language
13 19 (1.76%) German Language
14 16 (1.48%) Telecoms
15 14 (1.30%) Law
15 14 (1.30%) Presentation Skills
16 13 (1.21%) Influencing Skills
17 12 (1.11%) French Language
18 9 (0.83%) Aerospace
18 9 (0.83%) Games
Job Titles
1 182 (16.88%) Development Manager
2 162 (15.03%) Analyst
3 161 (14.94%) Business Manager
4 160 (14.84%) Business Development Manager
5 117 (10.85%) Senior
6 51 (4.73%) Senior Analyst
7 47 (4.36%) Architect
8 44 (4.08%) SAP Analyst
9 41 (3.80%) Developer
10 39 (3.62%) IT Support
11 36 (3.34%) 2nd Line Support
12 34 (3.15%) Solutions Architect
13 31 (2.88%) Consultant
14 30 (2.78%) Lead
14 30 (2.78%) Senior Manager
15 29 (2.69%) Software Developer
16 28 (2.60%) Financial Analyst
16 28 (2.60%) Logistics Manager
16 28 (2.60%) Support Analyst
17 27 (2.50%) Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (3.15%) .NET
2 26 (2.41%) HTML
3 20 (1.86%) EDI
3 20 (1.86%) SOAP
4 14 (1.30%) React
4 14 (1.30%) REST
5 9 (0.83%) JSON
5 9 (0.83%) SAP Fiori
5 9 (0.83%) XML
6 7 (0.65%) CSS
6 7 (0.65%) Micronaut
7 6 (0.56%) .NET Core
7 6 (0.56%) AWS Amplify
7 6 (0.56%) MapLibre
8 4 (0.37%) Jest
8 4 (0.37%) Next.js
8 4 (0.37%) Spring
8 4 (0.37%) Spring Boot
9 3 (0.28%) Kafka
9 3 (0.28%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 67 (6.22%) Onboarding
2 36 (3.34%) Driving Licence
3 35 (3.25%) Mobile Computing
4 34 (3.15%) Self-Motivation
5 26 (2.41%) Greenfield Project
6 24 (2.23%) Learning Management System
7 22 (2.04%) Enterprise Software
7 22 (2.04%) FMCG
7 22 (2.04%) Management Information System
8 19 (1.76%) Blog
9 16 (1.48%) NHS
10 12 (1.11%) Data Centre
11 11 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
11 11 (1.02%) Social Media
12 10 (0.93%) Cloud Native
12 10 (0.93%) Virtual Team
13 9 (0.83%) Legacy Systems
14 8 (0.74%) Web Conferencing
15 7 (0.65%) IoT
15 7 (0.65%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 20 (1.86%) Windows
2 14 (1.30%) Linux
3 5 (0.46%) Windows 10
4 3 (0.28%) Android
4 3 (0.28%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.19%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.093%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.093%) Robot Operating System
6 1 (0.093%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 210 (19.48%) Business Development
2 164 (15.21%) Problem-Solving
3 133 (12.34%) ERP
4 130 (12.06%) Continuous Improvement
5 117 (10.85%) Customer Service
6 91 (8.44%) Project Management
7 87 (8.07%) CRM
7 87 (8.07%) Mentoring
8 83 (7.70%) Agile
9 78 (7.24%) Decision-Making
10 77 (7.14%) E-Commerce
11 70 (6.49%) Stakeholder Management
12 68 (6.31%) Project Delivery
13 62 (5.75%) Business Intelligence
14 56 (5.19%) Telesales
15 54 (5.01%) User Acceptance Testing
16 50 (4.64%) AI
17 49 (4.55%) Data Management
17 49 (4.55%) Roadmaps
18 48 (4.45%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 108 (10.02%) SQL
2 64 (5.94%) C#
3 40 (3.71%) Python
4 37 (3.43%) Java
5 24 (2.23%) JavaScript
6 16 (1.48%) TypeScript
7 10 (0.93%) C
8 9 (0.83%) C++
8 9 (0.83%) PL/SQL
9 5 (0.46%) ABAP
9 5 (0.46%) PowerShell
10 2 (0.19%) COBOL
10 2 (0.19%) Lua
11 1 (0.093%) ActionScript
11 1 (0.093%) ActionScript 2.0
11 1 (0.093%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.093%) Embedded C
11 1 (0.093%) Go
11 1 (0.093%) Groovy
11 1 (0.093%) VBA
Qualifications
1 114 (10.58%) Degree
2 39 (3.62%) Security Cleared
3 27 (2.50%) ACCA
3 27 (2.50%) CIMA
4 20 (1.86%) CIPD
5 18 (1.67%) ISTQB
6 17 (1.58%) Computer Science Degree
6 17 (1.58%) DBS Check
6 17 (1.58%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 14 (1.30%) SC Cleared
8 12 (1.11%) AWS Certification
8 12 (1.11%) Master's Degree
9 10 (0.93%) PMI Certification
9 10 (0.93%) PMP
10 8 (0.74%) Azure Certification
10 8 (0.74%) SAP Certification
11 7 (0.65%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
11 7 (0.65%) DV Cleared
12 6 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
13 5 (0.46%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 58 (5.38%) QA
2 22 (2.04%) Data Quality
3 20 (1.86%) Accessibility
4 13 (1.21%) SLA
5 12 (1.11%) GDPR
6 5 (0.46%) Def Stans
7 4 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.37%) NIST
8 3 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
8 3 (0.28%) PMO
9 2 (0.19%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.19%) ISO 9001
10 1 (0.093%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.093%) EMIR
10 1 (0.093%) GRC
10 1 (0.093%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.093%) MiFID
10 1 (0.093%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.093%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (0.65%) Active Directory
2 6 (0.56%) Docker
3 3 (0.28%) Firmware
4 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.19%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (0.37%) Ansible
2 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.19%) Nagios
2 2 (0.19%) Terraform
3 1 (0.093%) Grafana
3 1 (0.093%) MOM
Vendors
1 128 (11.87%) Microsoft
2 111 (10.30%) SAP
3 21 (1.95%) Cisco
4 19 (1.76%) NEC
5 18 (1.67%) Salesforce
6 17 (1.58%) Oracle
7 12 (1.11%) Databricks
8 10 (0.93%) Google
9 8 (0.74%) Adobe
10 7 (0.65%) Ariba
10 7 (0.65%) HubSpot
11 6 (0.56%) Zoho
12 4 (0.37%) Pardot
12 4 (0.37%) Saba
13 3 (0.28%) Epicor
13 3 (0.28%) Facebook
13 3 (0.28%) Instagram
14 2 (0.19%) Ekahau
14 2 (0.19%) Sparx
14 2 (0.19%) TP-LINK