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

6 months to
9 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 151 97
Rank change year-on-year +60 -54 +203
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 2,022 950 1,670
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.95% 2.19% 2.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.65% 2.46% 3.11%
Number of salaries quoted 1,394 574 395
10th Percentile £27,000 £29,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £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 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £80,750
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 76,345 38,619 53,704
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.62% 89.01% 82.66%
Number of salaries quoted 53,555 21,921 28,813
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,681 £36,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -1.64%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -

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 9 October 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 9 October 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 +37 540 £45,000 +12.50% 264
South East +64 501 £42,500 +13.33% 319
North of England +45 414 £60,000 +20.00% 222
London +37 307 £60,000 -7.69% 803
West Midlands +37 274 £50,000 +11.11% 124
East Midlands +17 261 £40,000 +3.90% 139
North West +80 220 £60,000 +20.00% 121
Yorkshire -11 160 £60,000 +14.29% 82
East of England +19 143 £47,500 -5.00% 104
South West -30 122 £45,000 +5.88% 77
North East -37 34 £40,000 -11.11% 22
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 32 (1.58%) SharePoint
2 18 (0.89%) Microsoft Exchange
3 16 (0.79%) Confluence
4 5 (0.25%) CMS
5 4 (0.20%) WordPress
6 2 (0.099%) Office Communications Server
7 1 (0.049%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.049%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 152 (7.52%) Microsoft Office
2 141 (6.97%) Microsoft Excel
3 34 (1.68%) Spreadsheet
4 24 (1.19%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 11 (0.54%) MS Visio
6 8 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
7 6 (0.30%) EPLAN
8 5 (0.25%) Revit
9 2 (0.099%) Adobe Creative Suite
9 2 (0.099%) Adobe Premiere
9 2 (0.099%) CapCut
9 2 (0.099%) Civil 3D
9 2 (0.099%) InDesign
9 2 (0.099%) Navisworks
9 2 (0.099%) SmartSuite
10 1 (0.049%) Siemens NX
10 1 (0.049%) SOLIDWORKS
10 1 (0.049%) Trello
Business Applications
1 54 (2.67%) SAP S/4HANA
2 27 (1.34%) Dynamics CRM
3 18 (0.89%) Dynamics AX
4 16 (0.79%) NetSuite
5 15 (0.74%) SAP SD
6 11 (0.54%) Dynamics NAV
7 10 (0.49%) SAP Business One
7 10 (0.49%) SAP Travel Management
8 7 (0.35%) SAP ERP
8 7 (0.35%) SAP EWM
9 6 (0.30%) Odoo
9 6 (0.30%) SAP GTS
9 6 (0.30%) SAP MM
9 6 (0.30%) Shopify
10 5 (0.25%) Infor M3
10 5 (0.25%) SAP CO
10 5 (0.25%) SAP CRM
10 5 (0.25%) SAP FI
10 5 (0.25%) SAP FI/CO
10 5 (0.25%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 92 (4.55%) Azure
2 82 (4.06%) Microsoft 365
3 70 (3.46%) Power Platform
4 69 (3.41%) SaaS
5 60 (2.97%) Dynamics 365
6 40 (1.98%) AWS
7 22 (1.09%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.74%) GitHub
9 14 (0.69%) Power Automate
10 13 (0.64%) Azure DevOps
11 11 (0.54%) Cloud Computing
11 11 (0.54%) Serverless
12 8 (0.40%) GCP
12 8 (0.40%) PowerApps
12 8 (0.40%) Smartsheet
13 7 (0.35%) Anthropic Claude
14 6 (0.30%) GitHub Copilot
15 5 (0.25%) Azure Functions
15 5 (0.25%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (0.25%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 40 (1.98%) Firewall
2 18 (0.89%) LAN
2 18 (0.89%) WAN
3 17 (0.84%) VPN
4 16 (0.79%) Wi-Fi
5 15 (0.74%) VLAN
5 15 (0.74%) Wireless
6 10 (0.49%) DNS
7 8 (0.40%) DHCP
7 8 (0.40%) Ethernet
7 8 (0.40%) Profibus
8 7 (0.35%) TCP/IP
9 6 (0.30%) Network Security
10 3 (0.15%) Internet
10 3 (0.15%) Intranet
10 3 (0.15%) SSL
10 3 (0.15%) VoIP
11 2 (0.099%) FTP
11 2 (0.099%) IPv4
11 2 (0.099%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (3.17%) Power BI
2 38 (1.88%) SQL Server
3 17 (0.84%) Relational Database
4 12 (0.59%) PostgreSQL
5 9 (0.45%) Oracle Database
6 8 (0.40%) Oracle Reports
6 8 (0.40%) Tableau
7 7 (0.35%) MySQL
8 6 (0.30%) Data Lake
8 6 (0.30%) Power Query
9 5 (0.25%) Azure SQL Database
9 5 (0.25%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (0.25%) GIS
9 5 (0.25%) SAP HANA
9 5 (0.25%) SQL Server Analysis Services
9 5 (0.25%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 4 (0.20%) Db2
10 4 (0.20%) SQLite
11 3 (0.15%) Crystal Reports
11 3 (0.15%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 36 (1.78%) JIRA
2 12 (0.59%) Git
3 7 (0.35%) Claude Code
4 3 (0.15%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.099%) Hudson
5 2 (0.099%) LSMW
5 2 (0.099%) Postman
6 1 (0.049%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.049%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.049%) Gatling
6 1 (0.049%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.049%) JMeter
6 1 (0.049%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.049%) Selenium
6 1 (0.049%) Yeoman
6 1 (0.049%) Zephyr
General
1 563 (27.84%) Social Skills
2 352 (17.41%) Manufacturing
3 324 (16.02%) Finance
4 276 (13.65%) Retail
5 205 (10.14%) Analytical Skills
6 188 (9.30%) Organisational Skills
7 80 (3.96%) Marketing
8 61 (3.02%) Automotive
9 53 (2.62%) Pharmaceutical
10 50 (2.47%) Public Sector
11 47 (2.32%) Aerospace
12 45 (2.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 45 (2.23%) Law
13 42 (2.08%) Legal
14 39 (1.93%) Telecoms
15 38 (1.88%) Presentation Skills
16 35 (1.73%) Electronics
17 25 (1.24%) Billing
18 21 (1.04%) Influencing Skills
19 19 (0.94%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 325 (16.07%) Business Manager
2 316 (15.63%) Development Manager
3 311 (15.38%) Business Development Manager
4 138 (6.82%) Analyst
5 121 (5.98%) Senior
6 111 (5.49%) Logistics Manager
7 100 (4.95%) Developer
8 98 (4.85%) Administrator
9 75 (3.71%) Coordinator
10 74 (3.66%) Project Manager
11 71 (3.51%) IT Support
12 70 (3.46%) Consultant
13 64 (3.17%) Lead
14 62 (3.07%) IT Manager
15 58 (2.87%) Technical Engineer
16 52 (2.57%) Business Analyst
17 49 (2.42%) Support Technician
18 48 (2.37%) Software Project Manager
19 47 (2.32%) Logistics Project Manager
20 44 (2.18%) IT Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (2.57%) .NET
2 23 (1.14%) EDI
3 19 (0.94%) Middleware
4 16 (0.79%) React
5 14 (0.69%) Terraform
6 12 (0.59%) AngularJS
6 12 (0.59%) REST
6 12 (0.59%) Web Services
7 11 (0.54%) Django
8 10 (0.49%) SAP Fiori
8 10 (0.49%) SAP TM
9 9 (0.45%) .NET Framework
9 9 (0.45%) Blazor
10 7 (0.35%) HTML
10 7 (0.35%) Next.js
10 7 (0.35%) XML
11 6 (0.30%) .NET Core
11 6 (0.30%) Oracle Fusion
12 5 (0.25%) Gherkin
12 5 (0.25%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 106 (5.24%) Driving Licence
2 77 (3.81%) Onboarding
3 74 (3.66%) Management Information System
4 72 (3.56%) Self-Motivation
5 61 (3.02%) FMCG
6 58 (2.87%) Renewable Energy
7 43 (2.13%) Data Centre
8 41 (2.03%) Robotics
9 27 (1.34%) Enterprise Software
9 27 (1.34%) Product Ownership
10 26 (1.29%) Analytical Mindset
10 26 (1.29%) Greenfield Project
11 23 (1.14%) Legacy Systems
12 20 (0.99%) Web Conferencing
13 16 (0.79%) CCTV
13 16 (0.79%) SCADA
14 15 (0.74%) Data Structures
15 13 (0.64%) Operational Technology
16 11 (0.54%) Distributed Systems
16 11 (0.54%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 81 (4.01%) Windows
2 38 (1.88%) Linux
3 27 (1.34%) Windows Server
4 13 (0.64%) Android
4 13 (0.64%) Windows Server 2019
5 10 (0.49%) Apple iOS
6 9 (0.45%) Windows Server 2016
7 4 (0.20%) Windows 10
8 2 (0.099%) Embedded Linux
9 1 (0.049%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 1 (0.049%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 370 (18.30%) Problem-Solving
2 365 (18.05%) Business Development
3 310 (15.33%) Customer Service
4 289 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 275 (13.60%) ERP
6 240 (11.87%) CRM
7 209 (10.34%) Stakeholder Management
8 184 (9.10%) Project Delivery
9 176 (8.70%) Project Management
10 161 (7.96%) Decision-Making
10 161 (7.96%) E-Commerce
11 113 (5.59%) Process Improvement
12 111 (5.49%) Agile
13 109 (5.39%) AI
14 93 (4.60%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 92 (4.55%) Inventory Management
15 92 (4.55%) Service Delivery
16 85 (4.20%) Customer Experience
16 85 (4.20%) Roadmaps
17 84 (4.15%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 111 (5.49%) SQL
2 55 (2.72%) C#
3 47 (2.32%) Python
4 23 (1.14%) PowerShell
5 19 (0.94%) TypeScript
6 18 (0.89%) Go
7 17 (0.84%) JavaScript
8 7 (0.35%) Clojure
8 7 (0.35%) Java
9 6 (0.30%) C++
9 6 (0.30%) RPG
9 6 (0.30%) VB.NET
10 5 (0.25%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 5 (0.25%) Ruby
11 4 (0.20%) Bash
11 4 (0.20%) RPG IV
11 4 (0.20%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.15%) ABAP
12 3 (0.15%) C
12 3 (0.15%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 147 (7.27%) Degree
2 98 (4.85%) DBS Check
3 61 (3.02%) NVQ Level 3
4 29 (1.43%) PMI Certification
5 26 (1.29%) PMP
6 25 (1.24%) HNC
7 24 (1.19%) Security Cleared
8 20 (0.99%) ACCA
8 20 (0.99%) CIMA
8 20 (0.99%) Computer Science Degree
9 19 (0.94%) SC Cleared
10 18 (0.89%) HND
11 16 (0.79%) BPSS Clearance
12 15 (0.74%) Postgraduate
12 15 (0.74%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
13 14 (0.69%) Microsoft Certification
14 11 (0.54%) City & Guilds
15 8 (0.40%) ISTQB
15 8 (0.40%) SAP Certification
16 7 (0.35%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 50 (2.47%) SLA
2 43 (2.13%) QA
3 35 (1.73%) GDPR
4 31 (1.53%) Accessibility
5 30 (1.48%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 25 (1.24%) Data Quality
6 25 (1.24%) ISO 9001
7 15 (0.74%) Cyber Essentials
8 13 (0.64%) ISO 14001
9 12 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 12 (0.59%) PMO
10 10 (0.49%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 9 (0.45%) GRC
12 5 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 4 (0.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
14 2 (0.099%) Def Stans
14 2 (0.099%) EU AI Act
14 2 (0.099%) ISO 19650
15 1 (0.049%) AQAP
15 1 (0.049%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 34 (1.68%) Active Directory
2 32 (1.58%) Docker
3 18 (0.89%) Hyper-V
4 9 (0.45%) Firmware
4 9 (0.45%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.20%) IAG
5 4 (0.20%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (0.15%) Virtual Machines
7 2 (0.099%) iptables
8 1 (0.049%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 25 (1.24%) Kubernetes
2 24 (1.19%) SCCM
3 9 (0.45%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (0.35%) Failover Clustering
5 6 (0.30%) Grafana
6 5 (0.25%) Functional Safety
6 5 (0.25%) Prometheus
7 4 (0.20%) EMC NetWorker
8 3 (0.15%) Ansible
8 3 (0.15%) Autotask
9 2 (0.099%) Microsoft Clustering
9 2 (0.099%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 2 (0.099%) SCOM
Vendors
1 401 (19.83%) Microsoft
2 168 (8.31%) SAP
3 54 (2.67%) Oracle
4 21 (1.04%) Fortinet
4 21 (1.04%) SonicWALL
5 20 (0.99%) HubSpot
6 19 (0.94%) IFS
6 19 (0.94%) ServiceNow
7 15 (0.74%) Google
7 15 (0.74%) Salesforce
8 13 (0.64%) Infor
8 13 (0.64%) Siemens
9 12 (0.59%) Cisco
9 12 (0.59%) Sage
10 11 (0.54%) VMware
11 9 (0.45%) IBM
12 7 (0.35%) Adobe
12 7 (0.35%) Facebook
12 7 (0.35%) Rockwell
13 6 (0.30%) Saba