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

6 months to
4 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 121 187 194
Rank change year-on-year +66 +7 +50
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,081 678 1,074
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.72% 1.65% 1.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.18% 1.77% 1.76%
Number of salaries quoted 776 270 747
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +14.58% -20.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £77,375 £67,500
90th Percentile £84,000 £91,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -16.67%

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 49,520 38,237 60,987
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 78.66% 93.33% 87.67%
Number of salaries quoted 30,395 19,819 47,936
10th Percentile £29,500 £32,750 £29,500
25th Percentile £39,959 £46,250 £40,000
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 £103,750 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £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 4 March 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 4 March 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 -11 261 £45,000 -18.18% 127
South East +68 255 £43,000 -4.44% 126
London +85 214 £50,000 -16.67% 130
North of England +44 180 £45,000 -18.18% 107
West Midlands -10 159 £52,500 +16.67% 73
East Midlands -20 102 £35,000 -36.36% 54
South West +40 87 £40,000 -48.39% 58
Yorkshire +17 81 £45,000 -33.33% 39
North West +30 74 £50,000 -9.09% 59
East of England +36 70 £45,000 - 56
North East -8 25 £30,000 -33.33% 10
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 13 (1.20%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.11%) CMS
3 4 (0.37%) Apache Spark
3 4 (0.37%) Confluence
4 2 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.093%) Kinematics
5 1 (0.093%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.093%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 81 (7.49%) Microsoft Office
2 46 (4.26%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (1.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.83%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (0.74%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.74%) Spreadsheet
6 4 (0.37%) Adobe Illustrator
6 4 (0.37%) AutoCAD
6 4 (0.37%) InDesign
6 4 (0.37%) Maya
6 4 (0.37%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.19%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.19%) Trello
8 1 (0.093%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.093%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 70 (6.48%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.67%) Sprinklr
3 13 (1.20%) Dynamics AX
4 7 (0.65%) SAP WM
5 6 (0.56%) Dynamics CRM
5 6 (0.56%) SAP CO
5 6 (0.56%) SAP FI
5 6 (0.56%) SAP FI/CO
5 6 (0.56%) SAP IBP
6 5 (0.46%) SAP ERP
6 5 (0.46%) SAP FSCM
7 4 (0.37%) SAP IS-U
7 4 (0.37%) SAP MDG
7 4 (0.37%) SAP PP
8 3 (0.28%) SAP MM
8 3 (0.28%) Shopify
9 2 (0.19%) IBM Planning Analytics
9 2 (0.19%) Magento
9 2 (0.19%) NetSuite
9 2 (0.19%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 97 (8.97%) SaaS
2 60 (5.55%) Azure
3 40 (3.70%) Power Platform
4 35 (3.24%) Dynamics 365
5 29 (2.68%) AWS
6 21 (1.94%) Microsoft 365
7 10 (0.93%) GCP
8 9 (0.83%) AWS Lambda
8 9 (0.83%) Serverless
9 8 (0.74%) GitHub
10 7 (0.65%) Azure DevOps
11 6 (0.56%) Asana
12 5 (0.46%) Azure Service Bus
12 5 (0.46%) Miro
13 4 (0.37%) Azure Data Factory
13 4 (0.37%) Azure Event Grid
13 4 (0.37%) Microsoft Copilot
14 3 (0.28%) Azure Synapse Analytics
14 3 (0.28%) n8n
14 3 (0.28%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 33 (3.05%) Remote Desktop
2 23 (2.13%) Wireless
3 14 (1.30%) VPN
3 14 (1.30%) WAN
4 11 (1.02%) SD-WAN
4 11 (1.02%) TCP/IP
5 10 (0.93%) DHCP
5 10 (0.93%) DNS
5 10 (0.93%) Wi-Fi
6 8 (0.74%) Firewall
7 6 (0.56%) LAN
8 5 (0.46%) Internet
8 5 (0.46%) VLAN
9 4 (0.37%) Broadband
9 4 (0.37%) Network Security
9 4 (0.37%) Unified Communications
10 3 (0.28%) Cisco Wireless
10 3 (0.28%) VoIP
10 3 (0.28%) WebEx
10 3 (0.28%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (3.15%) Power BI
2 10 (0.93%) Tableau
3 6 (0.56%) DynamoDB
3 6 (0.56%) Relational Database
4 4 (0.37%) BusinessObjects
4 4 (0.37%) SAP BW
5 3 (0.28%) BigQuery
5 3 (0.28%) Delta Lake
5 3 (0.28%) Looker
6 2 (0.19%) Crystal Reports
6 2 (0.19%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.19%) GIS
6 2 (0.19%) Metadata
6 2 (0.19%) NoSQL
6 2 (0.19%) Power Query
6 2 (0.19%) QGIS
6 2 (0.19%) Semantic Layer
6 2 (0.19%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 36 (3.33%) JIRA
2 18 (1.67%) Git
3 17 (1.57%) Postman
4 16 (1.48%) Selenium
4 16 (1.48%) SoapUI
4 16 (1.48%) Team Foundation Server
4 16 (1.48%) WebDriver
5 5 (0.46%) Axure RP
6 4 (0.37%) Bitbucket
7 3 (0.28%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.19%) Cypress.io
8 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
8 2 (0.19%) Vite
9 1 (0.093%) Balsamiq
9 1 (0.093%) LSMW
9 1 (0.093%) MLflow
9 1 (0.093%) Storybook
General
1 316 (29.23%) Social Skills
2 237 (21.92%) Manufacturing
3 210 (19.43%) Finance
4 185 (17.11%) Retail
5 117 (10.82%) Analytical Skills
6 102 (9.44%) Marketing
7 50 (4.63%) Organisational Skills
8 41 (3.79%) Automotive
9 40 (3.70%) Pharmaceutical
10 34 (3.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 30 (2.78%) Public Sector
12 21 (1.94%) Dutch Language
13 20 (1.85%) German Language
14 16 (1.48%) Law
15 14 (1.30%) Telecoms
16 13 (1.20%) Presentation Skills
17 12 (1.11%) French Language
18 10 (0.93%) Aviation
18 10 (0.93%) Influencing Skills
19 9 (0.83%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 190 (17.58%) Development Manager
2 167 (15.45%) Business Manager
3 166 (15.36%) Business Development Manager
4 152 (14.06%) Analyst
5 106 (9.81%) Senior
6 48 (4.44%) Architect
7 44 (4.07%) Senior Analyst
8 42 (3.89%) IT Support
9 41 (3.79%) Developer
10 37 (3.42%) SAP Analyst
11 34 (3.15%) 2nd Line Support
12 33 (3.05%) Solutions Architect
13 30 (2.78%) Consultant
13 30 (2.78%) Logistics Manager
13 30 (2.78%) Support Analyst
14 29 (2.68%) Account Manager
15 28 (2.59%) Administrator
15 28 (2.59%) Software Developer
16 27 (2.50%) 1st/2nd Line Support
16 27 (2.50%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (2.96%) .NET
2 25 (2.31%) HTML
3 20 (1.85%) EDI
4 19 (1.76%) SOAP
5 14 (1.30%) REST
6 12 (1.11%) React
7 9 (0.83%) JSON
7 9 (0.83%) XML
8 7 (0.65%) .NET Core
8 7 (0.65%) CSS
8 7 (0.65%) SAP Fiori
9 6 (0.56%) AWS Amplify
9 6 (0.56%) MapLibre
9 6 (0.56%) Micronaut
10 3 (0.28%) Kafka
10 3 (0.28%) PySpark
11 2 (0.19%) HTML5
11 2 (0.19%) Jest
11 2 (0.19%) Next.js
11 2 (0.19%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 66 (6.11%) Onboarding
2 36 (3.33%) Driving Licence
3 35 (3.24%) Mobile Computing
4 32 (2.96%) Self-Motivation
5 26 (2.41%) Greenfield Project
5 26 (2.41%) Management Information System
6 25 (2.31%) Learning Management System
7 21 (1.94%) Enterprise Software
8 20 (1.85%) Blog
9 19 (1.76%) FMCG
10 16 (1.48%) NHS
11 12 (1.11%) Data Centre
11 12 (1.11%) Social Media
12 10 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
13 9 (0.83%) Analytical Mindset
14 8 (0.74%) Cloud Native
15 7 (0.65%) Life Science
15 7 (0.65%) Virtual Team
15 7 (0.65%) Web Conferencing
16 6 (0.56%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 23 (2.13%) Windows
2 13 (1.20%) 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
1 217 (20.07%) Business Development
2 157 (14.52%) Problem-Solving
3 134 (12.40%) ERP
4 129 (11.93%) Continuous Improvement
5 117 (10.82%) Customer Service
6 82 (7.59%) Project Management
7 81 (7.49%) E-Commerce
8 80 (7.40%) CRM
8 80 (7.40%) Mentoring
9 78 (7.22%) Decision-Making
10 76 (7.03%) Agile
11 72 (6.66%) Stakeholder Management
12 59 (5.46%) Project Delivery
13 57 (5.27%) Telesales
14 56 (5.18%) Business Intelligence
15 51 (4.72%) AI
16 49 (4.53%) Roadmaps
16 49 (4.53%) Time Management
17 47 (4.35%) B2B
17 47 (4.35%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 101 (9.34%) SQL
2 62 (5.74%) C#
3 36 (3.33%) Python
4 33 (3.05%) Java
5 22 (2.04%) JavaScript
6 14 (1.30%) TypeScript
7 9 (0.83%) C
7 9 (0.83%) C++
7 9 (0.83%) PL/SQL
8 6 (0.56%) PowerShell
9 5 (0.46%) ABAP
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%) Go
11 1 (0.093%) Groovy
11 1 (0.093%) Rust
11 1 (0.093%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.093%) VBA
Qualifications
1 108 (9.99%) Degree
2 36 (3.33%) Security Cleared
3 27 (2.50%) ACCA
3 27 (2.50%) CIMA
4 20 (1.85%) CIPD
5 18 (1.67%) DBS Check
6 17 (1.57%) ISTQB
7 16 (1.48%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 15 (1.39%) Computer Science Degree
9 12 (1.11%) SC Cleared
10 11 (1.02%) Master's Degree
11 9 (0.83%) AWS Certification
11 9 (0.83%) PMI Certification
11 9 (0.83%) PMP
12 7 (0.65%) Azure Certification
12 7 (0.65%) BPSS Clearance
12 7 (0.65%) SAP Certification
13 6 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
14 5 (0.46%) HNC
15 4 (0.37%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 48 (4.44%) QA
2 23 (2.13%) Data Quality
3 16 (1.48%) Accessibility
4 13 (1.20%) SLA
5 12 (1.11%) GDPR
6 4 (0.37%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 3 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
7 3 (0.28%) Def Stans
7 3 (0.28%) ISO 9001
7 3 (0.28%) NIST
7 3 (0.28%) PMO
8 2 (0.19%) IEC 61508
9 1 (0.093%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.093%) EMIR
9 1 (0.093%) GRC
9 1 (0.093%) ISO 14001
9 1 (0.093%) MiFID
9 1 (0.093%) PCI DSS
9 1 (0.093%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (0.65%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.37%) Docker
3 2 (0.19%) Firmware
3 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
3 2 (0.19%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (0.56%) 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 (11.84%) Microsoft
2 103 (9.53%) SAP
3 20 (1.85%) Cisco
3 20 (1.85%) Salesforce
4 19 (1.76%) NEC
5 18 (1.67%) Oracle
6 11 (1.02%) Databricks
7 10 (0.93%) Adobe
8 9 (0.83%) Google
9 7 (0.65%) Ariba
10 6 (0.56%) HubSpot
11 5 (0.46%) Pardot
12 4 (0.37%) Facebook
12 4 (0.37%) Instagram
12 4 (0.37%) Saba
12 4 (0.37%) Zoho
13 3 (0.28%) Epicor
13 3 (0.28%) Meraki
14 2 (0.19%) Aruba
14 2 (0.19%) ServiceNow