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

6 months to
16 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 113 189 96
Rank change year-on-year +76 -93 +210
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,632 813 1,842
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.72% 1.85% 2.55%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.34% 2.08% 3.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1,140 488 583
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,850 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £43,500
Median % change year-on-year - +14.94% -20.91%
75th Percentile £62,500 £71,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £82,600 £87,500 £72,500
UK median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £43,500
% change year-on-year - +14.94% -20.91%

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 69,735 39,168 58,616
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.70% 89.33% 81.21%
Number of salaries quoted 49,222 22,629 38,358
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,259 £37,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.71%

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 16 August 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 16 August 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 +37 411 £50,000 +20.48% 193
South East +92 406 £43,000 +2.38% 174
North of England +37 359 £60,000 +26.32% 151
West Midlands +32 239 £50,000 +11.11% 97
London +19 232 £55,000 -18.52% 355
North West +95 211 £60,000 +33.33% 78
East Midlands +22 167 £40,000 +0.61% 96
Yorkshire -27 120 £57,400 +6.79% 61
South West -38 113 £45,000 -5.26% 46
East of England -2 98 £55,000 +10.00% 57
North East -41 28 £40,000 -11.11% 14
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 19 (1.16%) SharePoint
2 13 (0.80%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (0.49%) Confluence
4 3 (0.18%) CMS
4 3 (0.18%) WordPress
5 1 (0.061%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.061%) IIS
Applications
1 112 (6.86%) Microsoft Office
2 85 (5.21%) Microsoft Excel
3 16 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 12 (0.74%) Spreadsheet
5 9 (0.55%) MS Visio
6 5 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 4 (0.25%) Adobe Illustrator
7 4 (0.25%) InDesign
7 4 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
7 4 (0.25%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.12%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.12%) CapCut
8 2 (0.12%) SmartSuite
9 1 (0.061%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.061%) SOLIDWORKS
9 1 (0.061%) Trello
Business Applications
1 60 (3.68%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (0.98%) SAP SD
3 13 (0.80%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.80%) SAP Travel Management
4 12 (0.74%) Dynamics CRM
4 12 (0.74%) SAP ERP
5 8 (0.49%) SAP GTS
6 7 (0.43%) SAP EWM
7 6 (0.37%) Dynamics NAV
7 6 (0.37%) SAP IBP
7 6 (0.37%) SAP WM
8 5 (0.31%) SAP CO
8 5 (0.31%) SAP FI
8 5 (0.31%) SAP FI/CO
8 5 (0.31%) SAP MM
8 5 (0.31%) SAP SCM
9 4 (0.25%) Magento
9 4 (0.25%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
9 4 (0.25%) Shopify
10 3 (0.18%) SAP CAR
Cloud Services
1 93 (5.70%) Azure
2 81 (4.96%) SaaS
3 58 (3.55%) Microsoft 365
4 50 (3.06%) Power Platform
5 42 (2.57%) AWS
6 27 (1.65%) Dynamics 365
7 17 (1.04%) Entra ID
8 15 (0.92%) GitHub
9 12 (0.74%) Azure DevOps
10 10 (0.61%) Serverless
11 9 (0.55%) Cloud Computing
11 9 (0.55%) Power Automate
12 8 (0.49%) Azure Service Bus
12 8 (0.49%) GCP
13 7 (0.43%) PowerApps
14 6 (0.37%) Anthropic Claude
15 5 (0.31%) Azure Logic Apps
15 5 (0.31%) GitHub Actions
15 5 (0.31%) GitHub Copilot
16 4 (0.25%) Azure Event Grid
Communications & Networking
1 43 (2.63%) Firewall
2 17 (1.04%) WAN
3 15 (0.92%) LAN
3 15 (0.92%) Wireless
4 14 (0.86%) VPN
5 12 (0.74%) VLAN
5 12 (0.74%) Wi-Fi
6 9 (0.55%) TCP/IP
7 8 (0.49%) DNS
8 6 (0.37%) Network Security
9 5 (0.31%) DHCP
10 3 (0.18%) Internet
10 3 (0.18%) Intranet
10 3 (0.18%) VoIP
11 2 (0.12%) FTP
11 2 (0.12%) IPv4
11 2 (0.12%) IPv6
11 2 (0.12%) SD-WAN
11 2 (0.12%) SSL
11 2 (0.12%) WireGuard
Database & Business Intelligence
1 44 (2.70%) Power BI
2 37 (2.27%) SQL Server
3 15 (0.92%) Tableau
4 12 (0.74%) GIS
5 11 (0.67%) PostgreSQL
6 10 (0.61%) Oracle Database
7 8 (0.49%) MySQL
8 7 (0.43%) Power Query
8 7 (0.43%) Relational Database
8 7 (0.43%) SAP HANA
9 5 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (0.31%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 4 (0.25%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.25%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.25%) Data Lake
10 4 (0.25%) Db2
10 4 (0.25%) Oracle Reports
10 4 (0.25%) SQLite
11 3 (0.18%) DynamoDB
11 3 (0.18%) MongoDB
Development Applications
1 24 (1.47%) JIRA
2 21 (1.29%) Git
3 6 (0.37%) Claude Code
4 4 (0.25%) Jenkins
5 3 (0.18%) Visual Studio
6 2 (0.12%) Hudson
6 2 (0.12%) LSMW
6 2 (0.12%) Postman
7 1 (0.061%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.061%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.061%) Gatling
7 1 (0.061%) JMeter
7 1 (0.061%) LoadRunner
7 1 (0.061%) Selenium
7 1 (0.061%) Yeoman
General
1 370 (22.67%) Social Skills
2 236 (14.46%) Finance
3 219 (13.42%) Manufacturing
4 195 (11.95%) Retail
5 144 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
6 93 (5.70%) Organisational Skills
7 66 (4.04%) Marketing
8 51 (3.13%) Public Sector
9 49 (3.00%) Law
10 33 (2.02%) Electronics
11 31 (1.90%) Pharmaceutical
12 29 (1.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 29 (1.78%) Legal
13 26 (1.59%) Telecoms
14 22 (1.35%) Automotive
14 22 (1.35%) Presentation Skills
15 20 (1.23%) Billing
15 20 (1.23%) Influencing Skills
16 17 (1.04%) Aerospace
17 16 (0.98%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 314 (19.24%) Business Manager
2 310 (19.00%) Development Manager
3 303 (18.57%) Business Development Manager
4 113 (6.92%) Analyst
5 96 (5.88%) Senior
6 95 (5.82%) Developer
7 88 (5.39%) Logistics Manager
8 65 (3.98%) Administrator
9 61 (3.74%) IT Support
10 59 (3.62%) Technical Engineer
11 52 (3.19%) Consultant
12 50 (3.06%) Project Manager
13 48 (2.94%) IT Manager
14 45 (2.76%) Support Technician
15 44 (2.70%) Coordinator
16 38 (2.33%) Lead
17 37 (2.27%) IT Technician
18 36 (2.21%) Account Executive
19 35 (2.14%) Architect
19 35 (2.14%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (3.00%) .NET
2 23 (1.41%) EDI
3 20 (1.23%) Middleware
4 16 (0.98%) React
5 14 (0.86%) AngularJS
6 13 (0.80%) SAP TM
7 11 (0.67%) SAP Fiori
8 10 (0.61%) Web Services
9 9 (0.55%) REST
10 8 (0.49%) .NET Framework
11 7 (0.43%) .NET Core
11 7 (0.43%) HTML
11 7 (0.43%) Matplotlib
11 7 (0.43%) Seaborn
11 7 (0.43%) XML
12 6 (0.37%) Next.js
12 6 (0.37%) Node.js
13 5 (0.31%) Gherkin
13 5 (0.31%) JSON
13 5 (0.31%) ODBC
Miscellaneous
1 66 (4.04%) Driving Licence
2 62 (3.80%) Onboarding
3 50 (3.06%) Renewable Energy
3 50 (3.06%) Self-Motivation
4 37 (2.27%) Management Information System
5 30 (1.84%) Product Ownership
6 29 (1.78%) Analytical Mindset
7 22 (1.35%) Greenfield Project
7 22 (1.35%) Robotics
8 21 (1.29%) Enterprise Software
9 20 (1.23%) Data Centre
9 20 (1.23%) Legacy Systems
10 19 (1.16%) FMCG
11 16 (0.98%) Web Conferencing
12 15 (0.92%) Data Structures
12 15 (0.92%) EPoS
13 9 (0.55%) Cloud Native
13 9 (0.55%) Video Editing
14 8 (0.49%) Hybrid Cloud
14 8 (0.49%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 74 (4.53%) Windows
2 31 (1.90%) Linux
3 25 (1.53%) Windows Server
4 17 (1.04%) Android
5 12 (0.74%) Windows Server 2019
6 9 (0.55%) Apple iOS
7 8 (0.49%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.18%) Windows 10
9 2 (0.12%) Embedded Linux
10 1 (0.061%) Mac OS
10 1 (0.061%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 1 (0.061%) Ubuntu
10 1 (0.061%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 354 (21.69%) Business Development
2 269 (16.48%) Problem-Solving
3 183 (11.21%) ERP
4 178 (10.91%) Project Delivery
5 174 (10.66%) Continuous Improvement
5 174 (10.66%) Project Management
6 171 (10.48%) Customer Service
7 165 (10.11%) CRM
8 143 (8.76%) E-Commerce
9 125 (7.66%) Decision-Making
10 121 (7.41%) Stakeholder Management
11 105 (6.43%) Agile
12 93 (5.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 83 (5.09%) ITIL
14 77 (4.72%) AI
15 75 (4.60%) Roadmaps
16 74 (4.53%) Service Delivery
17 65 (3.98%) Actionable Insight
18 64 (3.92%) Business Intelligence
19 59 (3.62%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 105 (6.43%) SQL
2 52 (3.19%) C#
3 41 (2.51%) Python
4 20 (1.23%) JavaScript
4 20 (1.23%) TypeScript
5 18 (1.10%) PowerShell
6 8 (0.49%) Clojure
6 8 (0.49%) Go
6 8 (0.49%) Java
7 7 (0.43%) C++
7 7 (0.43%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 6 (0.37%) RPG
9 5 (0.31%) T-SQL
10 4 (0.25%) Bash
10 4 (0.25%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.25%) RPG IV
11 3 (0.18%) C
11 3 (0.18%) Kotlin
11 3 (0.18%) Swift
11 3 (0.18%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 109 (6.68%) DBS Check
2 80 (4.90%) Degree
3 51 (3.13%) NVQ Level 3
4 30 (1.84%) PMI Certification
5 27 (1.65%) PMP
6 25 (1.53%) Security Cleared
7 23 (1.41%) BPSS Clearance
8 20 (1.23%) HNC
9 19 (1.16%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 17 (1.04%) Microsoft Certification
11 16 (0.98%) ACCA
11 16 (0.98%) CIMA
12 15 (0.92%) Postgraduate
12 15 (0.92%) SC Cleared
13 10 (0.61%) CIPD
13 10 (0.61%) HND
14 8 (0.49%) ISTQB
14 8 (0.49%) SAP Certification
15 5 (0.31%) Azure Certification
15 5 (0.31%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (2.27%) ISO 9001
2 27 (1.65%) SLA
3 26 (1.59%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 23 (1.41%) GDPR
5 21 (1.29%) QA
6 20 (1.23%) Accessibility
6 20 (1.23%) Cyber Essentials
7 19 (1.16%) ISO 14001
8 17 (1.04%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 16 (0.98%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 11 (0.67%) Data Quality
10 11 (0.67%) PMO
11 6 (0.37%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 4 (0.25%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 3 (0.18%) GRC
14 2 (0.12%) EU AI Act
15 1 (0.061%) ISO/IEC 15288
15 1 (0.061%) NIST
15 1 (0.061%) PCI DSS
15 1 (0.061%) SOC 2
System Software
1 24 (1.47%) Active Directory
2 21 (1.29%) Docker
3 16 (0.98%) Hyper-V
4 10 (0.61%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.25%) Firmware
5 4 (0.25%) IAG
6 3 (0.18%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.12%) iptables
8 1 (0.061%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 22 (1.35%) SCCM
2 16 (0.98%) Kubernetes
3 14 (0.86%) Terraform
4 8 (0.49%) Microsoft Intune
5 7 (0.43%) Grafana
6 6 (0.37%) Ansible
6 6 (0.37%) Failover Clustering
6 6 (0.37%) Prometheus
7 5 (0.31%) Autotask
8 4 (0.25%) EMC NetWorker
9 2 (0.12%) Functional Safety
9 2 (0.12%) Microsoft Clustering
10 1 (0.061%) FortiGate
10 1 (0.061%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
10 1 (0.061%) SCOM
10 1 (0.061%) Single Sign-On
10 1 (0.061%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 262 (16.05%) Microsoft
2 105 (6.43%) SAP
3 33 (2.02%) Oracle
4 20 (1.23%) Fortinet
4 20 (1.23%) SonicWALL
5 16 (0.98%) IFS
6 15 (0.92%) HubSpot
7 12 (0.74%) Cisco
7 12 (0.74%) VMware
8 11 (0.67%) Google
9 10 (0.61%) ServiceNow
10 9 (0.55%) Salesforce
11 8 (0.49%) IBM
11 8 (0.49%) Sage
12 7 (0.43%) Adobe
12 7 (0.43%) Facebook
12 7 (0.43%) Infor
13 6 (0.37%) Instagram
14 5 (0.31%) JDA
14 5 (0.31%) Kaseya