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

6 months to
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 150 103
Rank change year-on-year +59 -47 +197
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,947 937 1,674
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.88% 2.17% 2.46%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.56% 2.44% 2.99%
Number of salaries quoted 1,343 550 417
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,750 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% -11.36%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £86,250 £85,000
UK median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £48,750
% change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% -11.36%

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 76,043 38,365 55,907
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.51% 88.77% 82.20%
Number of salaries quoted 53,720 21,959 30,789
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £42,125 £37,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £58,800
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -6.46% -5.66%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,965
% change year-on-year +9.09% -5.11% -3.39%

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 26 September 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 26 September 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 +30 513 £45,000 +12.50% 295
South East +65 479 £42,500 +13.33% 324
North of England +45 415 £60,000 +20.00% 247
London +40 300 £60,000 -11.11% 757
West Midlands +45 270 £49,500 +10.00% 135
East Midlands +15 238 £40,000 +3.90% 160
North West +77 231 £60,000 +20.00% 133
Yorkshire -21 148 £60,000 +11.63% 87
East of England +17 130 £50,000 - 99
South West -45 111 £45,000 +12.50% 78
North East -31 36 £40,000 -11.11% 29
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 28 (1.44%) SharePoint
2 16 (0.82%) Microsoft Exchange
3 14 (0.72%) Confluence
4 5 (0.26%) CMS
5 4 (0.21%) WordPress
6 2 (0.10%) Office Communications Server
7 1 (0.051%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.051%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 144 (7.40%) Microsoft Office
2 121 (6.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 29 (1.49%) Spreadsheet
4 21 (1.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 10 (0.51%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.26%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.21%) EPLAN
8 2 (0.10%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.10%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.10%) CapCut
8 2 (0.10%) InDesign
8 2 (0.10%) SmartSuite
9 1 (0.051%) Revit
9 1 (0.051%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.051%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.051%) Trello
Business Applications
1 56 (2.88%) SAP S/4HANA
2 24 (1.23%) Dynamics CRM
3 17 (0.87%) NetSuite
3 17 (0.87%) SAP SD
4 13 (0.67%) SAP Travel Management
5 11 (0.56%) Dynamics NAV
6 10 (0.51%) Dynamics AX
7 8 (0.41%) SAP EWM
7 8 (0.41%) SAP GTS
8 7 (0.36%) SAP ERP
9 6 (0.31%) SAP IBP
10 5 (0.26%) SAP CO
10 5 (0.26%) SAP CRM
10 5 (0.26%) SAP FI
10 5 (0.26%) SAP FI/CO
10 5 (0.26%) SAP MM
10 5 (0.26%) Shopify
11 4 (0.21%) Infor M3
11 4 (0.21%) SAP CAR
11 4 (0.21%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 90 (4.62%) Azure
2 78 (4.01%) Microsoft 365
3 74 (3.80%) SaaS
4 68 (3.49%) Power Platform
5 44 (2.26%) Dynamics 365
6 41 (2.11%) AWS
7 20 (1.03%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.77%) GitHub
9 14 (0.72%) Power Automate
10 12 (0.62%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (0.56%) Serverless
12 10 (0.51%) Cloud Computing
13 8 (0.41%) GCP
13 8 (0.41%) PowerApps
13 8 (0.41%) Smartsheet
14 7 (0.36%) Anthropic Claude
15 6 (0.31%) GitHub Copilot
16 5 (0.26%) Azure Functions
16 5 (0.26%) Azure Logic Apps
16 5 (0.26%) OCI
Communications & Networking
1 39 (2.00%) Firewall
2 16 (0.82%) LAN
2 16 (0.82%) WAN
3 15 (0.77%) VPN
3 15 (0.77%) Wireless
4 14 (0.72%) VLAN
4 14 (0.72%) Wi-Fi
5 8 (0.41%) DNS
6 6 (0.31%) DHCP
6 6 (0.31%) Network Security
6 6 (0.31%) TCP/IP
7 5 (0.26%) Ethernet
7 5 (0.26%) Profibus
8 3 (0.15%) Internet
8 3 (0.15%) Intranet
8 3 (0.15%) SSL
8 3 (0.15%) VoIP
9 2 (0.10%) FTP
9 2 (0.10%) IPv4
9 2 (0.10%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 63 (3.24%) Power BI
2 38 (1.95%) SQL Server
3 16 (0.82%) Relational Database
4 13 (0.67%) Tableau
5 12 (0.62%) PostgreSQL
6 11 (0.56%) GIS
7 10 (0.51%) Oracle Database
8 8 (0.41%) MySQL
8 8 (0.41%) Oracle Reports
9 7 (0.36%) Power Query
9 7 (0.36%) SAP HANA
10 5 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
10 5 (0.26%) Data Lake
10 5 (0.26%) Data Warehouse
10 5 (0.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 5 (0.26%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 4 (0.21%) Db2
11 4 (0.21%) SQLite
12 3 (0.15%) Amazon RDS
12 3 (0.15%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 35 (1.80%) JIRA
2 17 (0.87%) Git
3 7 (0.36%) Claude Code
4 2 (0.10%) Hudson
4 2 (0.10%) LSMW
4 2 (0.10%) Postman
4 2 (0.10%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.051%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.051%) Cypress.io
5 1 (0.051%) Gatling
5 1 (0.051%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.051%) JMeter
5 1 (0.051%) LoadRunner
5 1 (0.051%) Selenium
5 1 (0.051%) Yeoman
5 1 (0.051%) Zephyr
General
1 527 (27.07%) Social Skills
2 306 (15.72%) Finance
3 296 (15.20%) Manufacturing
4 259 (13.30%) Retail
5 200 (10.27%) Analytical Skills
6 171 (8.78%) Organisational Skills
7 79 (4.06%) Marketing
8 49 (2.52%) Public Sector
9 48 (2.47%) Automotive
10 46 (2.36%) Law
11 45 (2.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 44 (2.26%) Pharmaceutical
13 41 (2.11%) Telecoms
14 40 (2.05%) Legal
15 38 (1.95%) Presentation Skills
16 37 (1.90%) Aerospace
17 34 (1.75%) Electronics
18 26 (1.34%) Billing
19 22 (1.13%) Agriculture
19 22 (1.13%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 342 (17.57%) Business Manager
2 335 (17.21%) Development Manager
3 328 (16.85%) Business Development Manager
4 142 (7.29%) Analyst
5 117 (6.01%) Senior
6 112 (5.75%) Logistics Manager
7 97 (4.98%) Developer
8 94 (4.83%) Administrator
9 68 (3.49%) Project Manager
10 67 (3.44%) Consultant
11 65 (3.34%) IT Support
12 62 (3.18%) Coordinator
13 60 (3.08%) IT Manager
14 59 (3.03%) Technical Engineer
15 53 (2.72%) Lead
16 49 (2.52%) Business Analyst
17 46 (2.36%) Support Technician
18 45 (2.31%) IT Analyst
18 45 (2.31%) Logistics Project Manager
18 45 (2.31%) Software Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (2.47%) .NET
2 23 (1.18%) EDI
3 20 (1.03%) Middleware
4 18 (0.92%) React
5 14 (0.72%) Terraform
6 13 (0.67%) AngularJS
6 13 (0.67%) SAP TM
7 12 (0.62%) SAP Fiori
8 10 (0.51%) REST
8 10 (0.51%) Web Services
9 9 (0.46%) .NET Framework
10 7 (0.36%) Django
10 7 (0.36%) HTML
10 7 (0.36%) Next.js
10 7 (0.36%) XML
11 6 (0.31%) .NET Core
11 6 (0.31%) Blazor
11 6 (0.31%) Oracle Fusion
12 5 (0.26%) Entity Framework
12 5 (0.26%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 100 (5.14%) Driving Licence
2 80 (4.11%) Onboarding
3 72 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
4 62 (3.18%) Management Information System
5 55 (2.82%) Renewable Energy
6 49 (2.52%) FMCG
7 37 (1.90%) Data Centre
8 31 (1.59%) Product Ownership
8 31 (1.59%) Robotics
9 28 (1.44%) Analytical Mindset
10 25 (1.28%) Greenfield Project
11 23 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
12 22 (1.13%) Legacy Systems
13 20 (1.03%) Web Conferencing
14 15 (0.77%) CCTV
15 14 (0.72%) Data Structures
16 13 (0.67%) EPoS
17 11 (0.56%) Photography
17 11 (0.56%) SCADA
18 10 (0.51%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 76 (3.90%) Windows
2 33 (1.69%) Linux
3 25 (1.28%) Windows Server
4 17 (0.87%) Android
5 12 (0.62%) Windows Server 2019
6 11 (0.56%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.41%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.15%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.10%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.051%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.051%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 387 (19.88%) Business Development
2 354 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
3 283 (14.54%) Customer Service
4 258 (13.25%) Continuous Improvement
5 246 (12.63%) ERP
6 238 (12.22%) CRM
7 187 (9.60%) Project Delivery
8 186 (9.55%) Stakeholder Management
9 178 (9.14%) Project Management
10 166 (8.53%) Decision-Making
11 152 (7.81%) E-Commerce
12 114 (5.86%) Agile
13 104 (5.34%) AI
14 101 (5.19%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 96 (4.93%) Service Delivery
16 91 (4.67%) Process Improvement
17 86 (4.42%) ITIL
18 79 (4.06%) Roadmaps
19 78 (4.01%) Business Intelligence
19 78 (4.01%) Customer Experience
Programming Languages
1 113 (5.80%) SQL
2 51 (2.62%) C#
3 45 (2.31%) Python
4 20 (1.03%) PowerShell
4 20 (1.03%) TypeScript
5 18 (0.92%) JavaScript
6 15 (0.77%) Go
7 8 (0.41%) Clojure
8 7 (0.36%) Java
9 6 (0.31%) C++
9 6 (0.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 6 (0.31%) RPG
10 5 (0.26%) VB.NET
11 4 (0.21%) Bash
11 4 (0.21%) RPG IV
11 4 (0.21%) Ruby
11 4 (0.21%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.15%) C
12 3 (0.15%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.15%) Swift
Qualifications
1 128 (6.57%) Degree
2 103 (5.29%) DBS Check
3 58 (2.98%) NVQ Level 3
4 30 (1.54%) PMI Certification
5 27 (1.39%) PMP
6 23 (1.18%) Security Cleared
7 22 (1.13%) HNC
8 18 (0.92%) ACCA
8 18 (0.92%) CIMA
8 18 (0.92%) SC Cleared
9 17 (0.87%) HND
9 17 (0.87%) Postgraduate
9 17 (0.87%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 16 (0.82%) BPSS Clearance
11 14 (0.72%) Microsoft Certification
12 13 (0.67%) Computer Science Degree
13 9 (0.46%) ISTQB
14 8 (0.41%) CIPD
14 8 (0.41%) City & Guilds
14 8 (0.41%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (2.36%) SLA
2 41 (2.11%) QA
3 33 (1.69%) GDPR
4 32 (1.64%) ISO 9001
5 29 (1.49%) Accessibility
5 29 (1.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 18 (0.92%) Data Quality
7 16 (0.82%) Cyber Essentials
8 15 (0.77%) ISO 14001
9 14 (0.72%) ISO/IEC 20000
10 13 (0.67%) PMO
11 12 (0.62%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 8 (0.41%) GRC
13 5 (0.26%) Sarbanes-Oxley
14 4 (0.21%) California Consumer Privacy Act
15 2 (0.10%) Def Stans
15 2 (0.10%) EU AI Act
16 1 (0.051%) AQAP
16 1 (0.051%) ISO 13485
16 1 (0.051%) NEBOSH
System Software
1 30 (1.54%) Active Directory
2 28 (1.44%) Docker
3 16 (0.82%) Hyper-V
4 8 (0.41%) VMware Infrastructure
5 5 (0.26%) Firmware
6 4 (0.21%) IAG
7 3 (0.15%) VMware ESXi
8 2 (0.10%) iptables
8 2 (0.10%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 22 (1.13%) Kubernetes
1 22 (1.13%) SCCM
2 7 (0.36%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (0.31%) Failover Clustering
3 6 (0.31%) Grafana
4 5 (0.26%) Autotask
4 5 (0.26%) Prometheus
5 4 (0.21%) EMC NetWorker
5 4 (0.21%) Functional Safety
6 3 (0.15%) Ansible
7 2 (0.10%) Microsoft Clustering
8 1 (0.051%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 1 (0.051%) SCOM
Vendors
1 358 (18.39%) Microsoft
2 139 (7.14%) SAP
3 48 (2.47%) Oracle
4 20 (1.03%) Fortinet
4 20 (1.03%) HubSpot
4 20 (1.03%) SonicWALL
5 18 (0.92%) IFS
6 17 (0.87%) ServiceNow
7 14 (0.72%) Google
8 12 (0.62%) Cisco
8 12 (0.62%) Infor
8 12 (0.62%) Sage
9 11 (0.56%) Salesforce
10 10 (0.51%) Siemens
10 10 (0.51%) VMware
11 9 (0.46%) IBM
12 6 (0.31%) Ariba
12 6 (0.31%) Epicor
12 6 (0.31%) Facebook
13 5 (0.26%) Kaseya