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

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 111 190 220
Rank change year-on-year +79 +30 +23
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,066 759 898
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.87% 1.65% 1.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.34% 1.79% 1.57%
Number of salaries quoted 750 290 645
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £26,850
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £36,825
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £63,750 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £86,250 £90,000 £92,000
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%

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 45,633 42,349 57,263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 80.04% 91.91% 88.36%
Number of salaries quoted 27,719 20,706 45,408
10th Percentile £29,000 £35,000 £29,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £55,440
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +11.83% -11.30%
75th Percentile £77,250 £81,250 £75,772
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £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 5 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 5 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 +100 269 £45,000 - 102
Midlands -12 242 £45,000 -14.29% 114
London +80 214 £52,500 -12.50% 155
North of England +41 168 £45,000 -18.18% 98
West Midlands -12 134 £55,000 +15.79% 74
East Midlands -8 108 £35,000 -36.36% 40
South West +58 86 £40,000 -48.39% 42
Yorkshire +28 79 £45,000 -18.18% 22
East of England +44 75 £45,000 - 33
North West +12 66 £47,500 -11.63% 73
North East -5 23 £30,000 -33.33% 5
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 (1.13%) SharePoint
2 11 (1.03%) CMS
3 5 (0.47%) Confluence
4 4 (0.38%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.094%) Kinematics
6 1 (0.094%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.094%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.094%) Site Server
Applications
1 86 (8.07%) Microsoft Office
2 47 (4.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (1.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (0.75%) Maya
4 8 (0.75%) Microsoft Project
4 8 (0.75%) MS Visio
5 7 (0.66%) AutoCAD
5 7 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
6 6 (0.56%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 2 (0.19%) Trello
8 1 (0.094%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.094%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 89 (8.35%) SAP S/4HANA
2 23 (2.16%) Sprinklr
3 14 (1.31%) Dynamics CRM
3 14 (1.31%) SAP IBP
4 11 (1.03%) SAP CO
4 11 (1.03%) SAP FI
4 11 (1.03%) SAP FI/CO
5 10 (0.94%) Dynamics AX
6 9 (0.84%) SAP FSCM
7 8 (0.75%) SAP IS-U
7 8 (0.75%) Shopify
8 6 (0.56%) SAP WM
9 5 (0.47%) SAP MM
10 4 (0.38%) SAP MDG
10 4 (0.38%) SAP PP
11 3 (0.28%) SAP EWM
12 2 (0.19%) Endur
12 2 (0.19%) Payment Gateway
12 2 (0.19%) Primavera
12 2 (0.19%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 100 (9.38%) SaaS
2 56 (5.25%) Azure
3 43 (4.03%) Power Platform
4 36 (3.38%) AWS
5 32 (3.00%) Dynamics 365
6 21 (1.97%) Microsoft 365
7 12 (1.13%) AWS Lambda
7 12 (1.13%) Serverless
8 10 (0.94%) GCP
9 8 (0.75%) GitHub
10 7 (0.66%) Microsoft Copilot
11 6 (0.56%) Amazon S3
11 6 (0.56%) Asana
11 6 (0.56%) Figma
12 5 (0.47%) Azure DevOps
12 5 (0.47%) CloudFront
12 5 (0.47%) Miro
13 4 (0.38%) Azure Data Factory
13 4 (0.38%) Smartsheet
14 3 (0.28%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 37 (3.47%) Remote Desktop
2 20 (1.88%) Wireless
3 15 (1.41%) WAN
4 13 (1.22%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (1.03%) VPN
6 10 (0.94%) SD-WAN
7 9 (0.84%) Firewall
7 9 (0.84%) TCP/IP
8 7 (0.66%) DHCP
8 7 (0.66%) DNS
8 7 (0.66%) Internet
8 7 (0.66%) LAN
9 6 (0.56%) Unified Communications
9 6 (0.56%) VoIP
10 5 (0.47%) Network Security
10 5 (0.47%) VLAN
11 4 (0.38%) Broadband
11 4 (0.38%) WLAN
12 3 (0.28%) Cisco Wireless
12 3 (0.28%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (3.75%) Power BI
2 16 (1.50%) Tableau
3 9 (0.84%) BusinessObjects
4 8 (0.75%) Relational Database
4 8 (0.75%) SAP BW
5 6 (0.56%) DynamoDB
6 3 (0.28%) BigQuery
6 3 (0.28%) Delta Lake
6 3 (0.28%) Looker
6 3 (0.28%) NoSQL
6 3 (0.28%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.19%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (0.19%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.19%) GIS
7 2 (0.19%) Metadata
7 2 (0.19%) MySQL
7 2 (0.19%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.19%) Power Query
7 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 46 (4.32%) JIRA
2 23 (2.16%) Git
3 20 (1.88%) Postman
4 19 (1.78%) SoapUI
5 18 (1.69%) Selenium
5 18 (1.69%) Team Foundation Server
5 18 (1.69%) WebDriver
6 6 (0.56%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.47%) Axure RP
7 5 (0.47%) Cypress.io
7 5 (0.47%) Vite
8 4 (0.38%) GitLab
9 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.094%) Balsamiq
10 1 (0.094%) Crashlytics
10 1 (0.094%) LSMW
10 1 (0.094%) MLflow
10 1 (0.094%) Storybook
General
1 351 (32.93%) Social Skills
2 259 (24.30%) Manufacturing
3 240 (22.51%) Finance
4 181 (16.98%) Retail
5 133 (12.48%) Analytical Skills
6 107 (10.04%) Marketing
7 54 (5.07%) Organisational Skills
8 47 (4.41%) Pharmaceutical
9 45 (4.22%) Automotive
10 39 (3.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 28 (2.63%) Public Sector
12 19 (1.78%) Presentation Skills
13 17 (1.59%) Dutch Language
13 17 (1.59%) Influencing Skills
13 17 (1.59%) Law
13 17 (1.59%) Telecoms
14 14 (1.31%) German Language
15 13 (1.22%) Games
16 11 (1.03%) French Language
17 10 (0.94%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 173 (16.23%) Analyst
2 159 (14.92%) Development Manager
3 138 (12.95%) Business Manager
4 137 (12.85%) Business Development Manager
5 133 (12.48%) Senior
6 63 (5.91%) Senior Analyst
7 56 (5.25%) SAP Analyst
8 45 (4.22%) Architect
9 42 (3.94%) Developer
10 38 (3.56%) 2nd Line Support
10 38 (3.56%) Lead
11 35 (3.28%) Consultant
11 35 (3.28%) IT Support
12 34 (3.19%) Solutions Architect
13 30 (2.81%) SAP Consultant
13 30 (2.81%) Software Developer
14 29 (2.72%) Coordinator
14 29 (2.72%) Senior Manager
15 28 (2.63%) Support Analyst
15 28 (2.63%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (3.38%) .NET
2 28 (2.63%) HTML
3 21 (1.97%) SOAP
4 17 (1.59%) EDI
5 16 (1.50%) REST
6 15 (1.41%) React
7 9 (0.84%) JSON
7 9 (0.84%) SAP Fiori
7 9 (0.84%) XML
8 8 (0.75%) CSS
9 7 (0.66%) .NET Core
9 7 (0.66%) Micronaut
10 6 (0.56%) AWS Amplify
10 6 (0.56%) MapLibre
10 6 (0.56%) Spring
10 6 (0.56%) Spring Boot
11 5 (0.47%) Jest
11 5 (0.47%) Next.js
12 3 (0.28%) Kafka
12 3 (0.28%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 67 (6.29%) Onboarding
2 39 (3.66%) Driving Licence
3 37 (3.47%) Mobile Computing
4 35 (3.28%) Self-Motivation
5 26 (2.44%) FMCG
6 25 (2.35%) Greenfield Project
7 24 (2.25%) Learning Management System
8 21 (1.97%) Blog
8 21 (1.97%) Enterprise Software
9 18 (1.69%) Management Information System
10 16 (1.50%) NHS
11 14 (1.31%) Virtual Team
12 12 (1.13%) Analytical Mindset
13 11 (1.03%) Cloud Native
14 10 (0.94%) Renewable Energy
15 9 (0.84%) Data Centre
15 9 (0.84%) Social Media
16 8 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
17 7 (0.66%) IoT
18 6 (0.56%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 23 (2.16%) Windows
2 14 (1.31%) Linux
3 5 (0.47%) Windows 10
4 4 (0.38%) Android
4 4 (0.38%) Windows Server
5 3 (0.28%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.094%) CentOS
6 1 (0.094%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.094%) Robot Operating System
6 1 (0.094%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (17.45%) Problem-Solving
2 180 (16.89%) Business Development
3 136 (12.76%) ERP
4 130 (12.20%) Continuous Improvement
5 118 (11.07%) Customer Service
6 98 (9.19%) Mentoring
7 96 (9.01%) Project Management
8 86 (8.07%) Agile
8 86 (8.07%) CRM
9 85 (7.97%) Decision-Making
10 76 (7.13%) E-Commerce
11 71 (6.66%) Project Delivery
12 70 (6.57%) Stakeholder Management
13 67 (6.29%) Business Intelligence
13 67 (6.29%) User Acceptance Testing
14 59 (5.53%) Data Management
15 58 (5.44%) Technical Leadership
16 55 (5.16%) Translating Business Requirements
17 52 (4.88%) Incident Management
18 51 (4.78%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 120 (11.26%) SQL
2 67 (6.29%) C#
3 43 (4.03%) Python
4 40 (3.75%) Java
5 26 (2.44%) JavaScript
6 18 (1.69%) TypeScript
7 12 (1.13%) C
8 9 (0.84%) C++
8 9 (0.84%) PL/SQL
9 7 (0.66%) PowerShell
10 5 (0.47%) ABAP
11 3 (0.28%) Embedded C
12 2 (0.19%) COBOL
12 2 (0.19%) Lua
13 1 (0.094%) ActionScript
13 1 (0.094%) ActionScript 2.0
13 1 (0.094%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.094%) Go
13 1 (0.094%) Groovy
13 1 (0.094%) VBA
Qualifications
1 131 (12.29%) Degree
2 42 (3.94%) Security Cleared
3 25 (2.35%) ACCA
3 25 (2.35%) CIMA
4 21 (1.97%) ISTQB
5 20 (1.88%) CIPD
6 19 (1.78%) Computer Science Degree
7 18 (1.69%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 17 (1.59%) DBS Check
9 16 (1.50%) SC Cleared
10 14 (1.31%) AWS Certification
11 13 (1.22%) Master's Degree
12 10 (0.94%) DV Cleared
12 10 (0.94%) PMI Certification
12 10 (0.94%) PMP
13 9 (0.84%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 9 (0.84%) Azure Certification
13 9 (0.84%) Cisco Certification
14 8 (0.75%) SAP Certification
15 6 (0.56%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 64 (6.00%) QA
2 21 (1.97%) Data Quality
3 20 (1.88%) Accessibility
4 13 (1.22%) SLA
5 12 (1.13%) GDPR
6 5 (0.47%) Def Stans
6 5 (0.47%) NIST
7 4 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 3 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.19%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.19%) ISO 9001
9 2 (0.19%) PMO
9 2 (0.19%) Software Quality Assurance
10 1 (0.094%) California Consumer Privacy Act
10 1 (0.094%) EMIR
10 1 (0.094%) GRC
10 1 (0.094%) ISO 14001
10 1 (0.094%) MiFID
10 1 (0.094%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.094%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (0.66%) Active Directory
1 7 (0.66%) Docker
2 5 (0.47%) Firmware
3 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.094%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (0.28%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.19%) Ansible
2 2 (0.19%) Nagios
2 2 (0.19%) Terraform
3 1 (0.094%) Grafana
3 1 (0.094%) MOM
Vendors
1 135 (12.66%) Microsoft
2 133 (12.48%) SAP
3 24 (2.25%) NEC
4 21 (1.97%) Cisco
5 17 (1.59%) Oracle
6 16 (1.50%) Salesforce
7 13 (1.22%) Databricks
8 10 (0.94%) Ariba
9 9 (0.84%) Google
10 7 (0.66%) Adobe
11 6 (0.56%) HubSpot
11 6 (0.56%) Zoho
12 4 (0.38%) Meraki
12 4 (0.38%) Pardot
12 4 (0.38%) Saba
13 3 (0.28%) Epicor
14 2 (0.19%) IBM
14 2 (0.19%) Juniper
14 2 (0.19%) OpenText
14 2 (0.19%) Sage