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

6 months to
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 123 186 178
Rank change year-on-year +63 -8 +70
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,088 645 1,200
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.69% 1.64% 1.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.16% 1.75% 1.86%
Number of salaries quoted 788 261 817
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +15.79% -20.83%
75th Percentile £60,000 £77,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £91,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -18.18% +15.79% -20.83%

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 50,376 36,888 64,463
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 78.07% 93.67% 87.35%
Number of salaries quoted 31,062 20,202 50,479
10th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £29,068
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £75,000
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% -11.31%

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 11 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 11 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 -8 268 £45,000 -18.18% 132
South East +67 241 £43,000 -4.44% 109
London +84 211 £50,000 -28.57% 133
North of England +51 189 £45,000 -18.18% 84
West Midlands -9 172 £50,000 +2.56% 74
East Midlands -19 96 £32,500 -40.91% 58
South West +39 88 £37,500 -50.00% 38
North West +31 83 £50,000 -4.76% 40
Yorkshire +15 81 £45,000 -18.18% 37
East of England +33 73 £45,000 -1.10% 43
North East -10 25 £30,000 -33.33% 7
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 (1.19%) SharePoint
2 12 (1.10%) CMS
3 4 (0.37%) Apache Spark
4 3 (0.28%) Confluence
5 2 (0.18%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.092%) Kinematics
6 1 (0.092%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.092%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 82 (7.54%) Microsoft Office
2 48 (4.41%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (1.65%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.92%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 8 (0.74%) MS Visio
5 8 (0.74%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.46%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (0.46%) InDesign
6 5 (0.46%) Photoshop
7 4 (0.37%) AutoCAD
8 2 (0.18%) Maya
8 2 (0.18%) Trello
9 1 (0.092%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.092%) Microsoft Project
9 1 (0.092%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 47 (4.32%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.65%) Sprinklr
3 14 (1.29%) Dynamics AX
4 7 (0.64%) SAP WM
5 6 (0.55%) SAP ERP
6 4 (0.37%) SAP CO
6 4 (0.37%) SAP FI
6 4 (0.37%) SAP FI/CO
6 4 (0.37%) SAP MDG
6 4 (0.37%) SAP PP
7 3 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
7 3 (0.28%) SAP FSCM
7 3 (0.28%) SAP IBP
7 3 (0.28%) SAP MM
8 2 (0.18%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (0.18%) Magento
8 2 (0.18%) Misys Midas
8 2 (0.18%) NetSuite
8 2 (0.18%) SAP Business One
8 2 (0.18%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 94 (8.64%) SaaS
2 59 (5.42%) Azure
3 42 (3.86%) Power Platform
4 36 (3.31%) Dynamics 365
5 22 (2.02%) AWS
6 19 (1.75%) Microsoft 365
7 9 (0.83%) GCP
8 8 (0.74%) AWS Lambda
8 8 (0.74%) Azure DevOps
8 8 (0.74%) GitHub
8 8 (0.74%) Serverless
9 6 (0.55%) Asana
9 6 (0.55%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (0.46%) Azure Event Grid
10 5 (0.46%) Miro
11 4 (0.37%) Azure Data Factory
11 4 (0.37%) Microsoft Copilot
12 3 (0.28%) Azure Synapse Analytics
12 3 (0.28%) n8n
12 3 (0.28%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 30 (2.76%) Remote Desktop
2 22 (2.02%) Wireless
3 13 (1.19%) VPN
3 13 (1.19%) WAN
4 12 (1.10%) TCP/IP
5 10 (0.92%) DHCP
5 10 (0.92%) DNS
5 10 (0.92%) Firewall
5 10 (0.92%) SD-WAN
6 8 (0.74%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (0.46%) LAN
7 5 (0.46%) VLAN
8 4 (0.37%) Broadband
8 4 (0.37%) Internet
9 3 (0.28%) Cisco Wireless
9 3 (0.28%) Network Security
9 3 (0.28%) Unified Communications
9 3 (0.28%) WebEx
10 2 (0.18%) MPLS
10 2 (0.18%) VXLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (3.22%) Power BI
2 11 (1.01%) Tableau
3 6 (0.55%) DynamoDB
4 4 (0.37%) BusinessObjects
4 4 (0.37%) GIS
5 3 (0.28%) BigQuery
5 3 (0.28%) Delta Lake
5 3 (0.28%) Looker
5 3 (0.28%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.18%) Crystal Reports
6 2 (0.18%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.18%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.18%) Metadata
6 2 (0.18%) Power Query
6 2 (0.18%) QGIS
6 2 (0.18%) SAP BW
6 2 (0.18%) Semantic Layer
6 2 (0.18%) SQL Server
6 2 (0.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.092%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 30 (2.76%) JIRA
2 18 (1.65%) Git
3 17 (1.56%) Postman
4 16 (1.47%) Selenium
4 16 (1.47%) SoapUI
4 16 (1.47%) Team Foundation Server
4 16 (1.47%) WebDriver
5 5 (0.46%) Axure RP
6 4 (0.37%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.18%) Bitbucket
7 2 (0.18%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.092%) Balsamiq
8 1 (0.092%) Cypress.io
8 1 (0.092%) LSMW
8 1 (0.092%) MLflow
8 1 (0.092%) Vite
General
1 286 (26.29%) Social Skills
2 224 (20.59%) Manufacturing
3 185 (17.00%) Finance
4 181 (16.64%) Retail
5 115 (10.57%) Analytical Skills
6 83 (7.63%) Marketing
7 50 (4.60%) Organisational Skills
8 37 (3.40%) Pharmaceutical
9 33 (3.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 32 (2.94%) Automotive
10 32 (2.94%) Public Sector
11 22 (2.02%) German Language
12 21 (1.93%) Dutch Language
13 15 (1.38%) Law
14 13 (1.19%) Telecoms
15 12 (1.10%) French Language
16 11 (1.01%) Aviation
16 11 (1.01%) Influencing Skills
16 11 (1.01%) Presentation Skills
17 10 (0.92%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 209 (19.21%) Development Manager
2 186 (17.10%) Business Manager
3 185 (17.00%) Business Development Manager
4 130 (11.95%) Analyst
5 85 (7.81%) Senior
6 50 (4.60%) Architect
7 42 (3.86%) IT Support
8 39 (3.58%) Developer
9 34 (3.13%) Solutions Architect
10 32 (2.94%) 2nd Line Support
11 31 (2.85%) Account Manager
11 31 (2.85%) Logistics Manager
12 29 (2.67%) Administrator
12 29 (2.67%) Consultant
12 29 (2.67%) Support Analyst
13 28 (2.57%) Senior Manager
14 27 (2.48%) 1st/2nd Line Support
14 27 (2.48%) Financial Analyst
14 27 (2.48%) Software Developer
15 26 (2.39%) Senior Development Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (2.94%) .NET
2 25 (2.30%) HTML
3 20 (1.84%) EDI
4 19 (1.75%) SOAP
5 14 (1.29%) REST
6 10 (0.92%) React
7 9 (0.83%) JSON
7 9 (0.83%) XML
8 7 (0.64%) .NET Core
8 7 (0.64%) CSS
9 6 (0.55%) AWS Amplify
9 6 (0.55%) MapLibre
9 6 (0.55%) SAP Fiori
10 5 (0.46%) Micronaut
11 3 (0.28%) Kafka
11 3 (0.28%) PySpark
12 2 (0.18%) HTML5
12 2 (0.18%) Matplotlib
12 2 (0.18%) Seaborn
12 2 (0.18%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 62 (5.70%) Onboarding
2 35 (3.22%) Mobile Computing
3 34 (3.13%) Driving Licence
4 29 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
5 28 (2.57%) Management Information System
6 26 (2.39%) Greenfield Project
6 26 (2.39%) Learning Management System
7 20 (1.84%) Blog
7 20 (1.84%) Enterprise Software
8 17 (1.56%) FMCG
9 16 (1.47%) NHS
10 13 (1.19%) Social Media
11 12 (1.10%) Data Centre
12 10 (0.92%) Analytical Mindset
13 9 (0.83%) Legacy Systems
14 8 (0.74%) Cloud Native
15 7 (0.64%) Life Science
16 6 (0.55%) e-Learning
16 6 (0.55%) Graphic Design
16 6 (0.55%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 25 (2.30%) Windows
2 13 (1.19%) Linux
3 5 (0.46%) Windows 10
4 3 (0.28%) Android
4 3 (0.28%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.18%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.092%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.092%) Robot Operating System
6 1 (0.092%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 239 (21.97%) Business Development
2 138 (12.68%) Problem-Solving
3 131 (12.04%) ERP
4 126 (11.58%) Continuous Improvement
5 114 (10.48%) Customer Service
6 85 (7.81%) Project Management
7 83 (7.63%) Decision-Making
8 81 (7.44%) E-Commerce
9 75 (6.89%) Agile
9 75 (6.89%) CRM
10 73 (6.71%) Stakeholder Management
11 70 (6.43%) Mentoring
12 59 (5.42%) Project Delivery
13 57 (5.24%) Telesales
14 56 (5.15%) Business Intelligence
15 50 (4.60%) Roadmaps
16 49 (4.50%) AI
16 49 (4.50%) Time Management
17 48 (4.41%) B2B
18 47 (4.32%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 96 (8.82%) SQL
2 59 (5.42%) C#
3 34 (3.13%) Python
4 31 (2.85%) Java
5 20 (1.84%) JavaScript
6 12 (1.10%) TypeScript
7 9 (0.83%) C
7 9 (0.83%) C++
7 9 (0.83%) PL/SQL
8 7 (0.64%) PowerShell
9 5 (0.46%) ABAP
10 2 (0.18%) COBOL
10 2 (0.18%) Lua
11 1 (0.092%) ActionScript
11 1 (0.092%) ActionScript 2.0
11 1 (0.092%) Bash
11 1 (0.092%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 1 (0.092%) Groovy
11 1 (0.092%) T-SQL
11 1 (0.092%) VBA
Qualifications
1 102 (9.38%) Degree
2 36 (3.31%) Security Cleared
3 28 (2.57%) ACCA
3 28 (2.57%) CIMA
4 23 (2.11%) DBS Check
5 21 (1.93%) CIPD
6 17 (1.56%) ISTQB
7 16 (1.47%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 13 (1.19%) Computer Science Degree
9 12 (1.10%) SC Cleared
10 10 (0.92%) Master's Degree
11 9 (0.83%) BPSS Clearance
11 9 (0.83%) PMI Certification
11 9 (0.83%) PMP
12 6 (0.55%) AWS Certification
12 6 (0.55%) Cisco Certification
12 6 (0.55%) HNC
12 6 (0.55%) SAP Certification
13 5 (0.46%) Azure Certification
13 5 (0.46%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (3.49%) QA
2 23 (2.11%) Data Quality
3 15 (1.38%) Accessibility
4 13 (1.19%) GDPR
4 13 (1.19%) SLA
5 7 (0.64%) ISO 9001
5 7 (0.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 6 (0.55%) Cyber Essentials
7 4 (0.37%) ISO 14001
8 3 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 3 (0.28%) Def Stans
8 3 (0.28%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 3 (0.28%) PMO
9 2 (0.18%) IEC 61508
9 2 (0.18%) NIST
10 1 (0.092%) EMIR
10 1 (0.092%) GRC
10 1 (0.092%) MiFID
10 1 (0.092%) PCI DSS
10 1 (0.092%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (0.64%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.18%) Docker
2 2 (0.18%) Firmware
2 2 (0.18%) Hyper-V
2 2 (0.18%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (0.64%) Ansible
2 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.18%) Nagios
3 1 (0.092%) Grafana
3 1 (0.092%) MOM
3 1 (0.092%) SCCM
3 1 (0.092%) Terraform
Vendors
1 131 (12.04%) Microsoft
2 79 (7.26%) SAP
3 21 (1.93%) Oracle
4 20 (1.84%) Salesforce
5 19 (1.75%) Cisco
5 19 (1.75%) NEC
6 11 (1.01%) Adobe
6 11 (1.01%) Databricks
7 8 (0.74%) Google
8 6 (0.55%) Ariba
9 5 (0.46%) Facebook
9 5 (0.46%) Instagram
9 5 (0.46%) Pardot
10 4 (0.37%) HubSpot
10 4 (0.37%) Meraki
10 4 (0.37%) Saba
11 3 (0.28%) Epicor
12 2 (0.18%) Juniper
12 2 (0.18%) Sage
12 2 (0.18%) Sophos