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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 192 95
Rank change year-on-year +78 -97 +205
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,536 757 1,950
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.70% 1.74% 2.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.31% 1.94% 3.15%
Number of salaries quoted 1,081 456 662
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,375 £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 £60,000 £72,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £81,250 £90,000 £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 66,599 38,984 61,933
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 73.82% 89.76% 81.55%
Number of salaries quoted 47,002 22,502 42,192
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £56,185 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.79% +2.16% -11.29%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% 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 29 July 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 29 July 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 +48 397 £50,000 +11.11% 120
South East +95 366 £43,000 +2.38% 124
North of England +41 337 £55,000 +10.00% 89
West Midlands +39 237 £53,500 +18.89% 57
London +36 221 £53,750 -21.82% 184
North West +86 206 £60,000 +26.32% 41
East Midlands +20 155 £40,000 +0.61% 63
South West -7 111 £42,000 -16.00% 36
Yorkshire -34 110 £55,000 - 41
East of England -6 88 £55,000 +10.00% 36
North East -36 21 £40,000 -11.11% 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 16 (1.04%) SharePoint
2 11 (0.72%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (0.52%) Confluence
4 4 (0.26%) CMS
5 2 (0.13%) WordPress
6 1 (0.065%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.065%) IIS
Applications
1 100 (6.51%) Microsoft Office
2 74 (4.82%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 11 (0.72%) Spreadsheet
5 9 (0.59%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.46%) Adobe Creative Suite
7 5 (0.33%) Adobe Illustrator
7 5 (0.33%) InDesign
7 5 (0.33%) Photoshop
8 2 (0.13%) Adobe Premiere
8 2 (0.13%) CapCut
9 1 (0.065%) Microsoft Project
9 1 (0.065%) Siemens NX
9 1 (0.065%) SmartSuite
Business Applications
1 64 (4.17%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (1.04%) SAP SD
3 13 (0.85%) NetSuite
3 13 (0.85%) SAP Travel Management
4 10 (0.65%) SAP ERP
5 9 (0.59%) SAP WM
6 8 (0.52%) SAP GTS
7 7 (0.46%) SAP EWM
8 6 (0.39%) Dynamics CRM
8 6 (0.39%) Dynamics NAV
8 6 (0.39%) SAP CO
8 6 (0.39%) SAP FI
8 6 (0.39%) SAP FI/CO
8 6 (0.39%) SAP IBP
9 5 (0.33%) Dynamics AX
9 5 (0.33%) SAP MM
9 5 (0.33%) SAP SCM
10 4 (0.26%) Magento
10 4 (0.26%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
10 4 (0.26%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 92 (5.99%) Azure
2 83 (5.40%) SaaS
3 56 (3.65%) Microsoft 365
4 47 (3.06%) Power Platform
5 39 (2.54%) AWS
6 20 (1.30%) Dynamics 365
7 17 (1.11%) Entra ID
8 13 (0.85%) GitHub
9 11 (0.72%) Azure DevOps
10 9 (0.59%) Azure Service Bus
10 9 (0.59%) Cloud Computing
10 9 (0.59%) Power Automate
11 7 (0.46%) GCP
11 7 (0.46%) PowerApps
11 7 (0.46%) Serverless
12 5 (0.33%) Anthropic Claude
12 5 (0.33%) Azure Event Grid
12 5 (0.33%) Azure Logic Apps
12 5 (0.33%) GitHub Actions
13 4 (0.26%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 40 (2.60%) Firewall
2 18 (1.17%) WAN
3 16 (1.04%) Wireless
4 13 (0.85%) LAN
4 13 (0.85%) VPN
5 12 (0.78%) TCP/IP
6 9 (0.59%) DNS
6 9 (0.59%) Wi-Fi
7 8 (0.52%) DHCP
7 8 (0.52%) VLAN
8 6 (0.39%) Network Security
9 4 (0.26%) SD-WAN
10 3 (0.20%) Internet
10 3 (0.20%) Intranet
10 3 (0.20%) VoIP
11 2 (0.13%) SSL
12 1 (0.065%) BGP
12 1 (0.065%) MPLS
12 1 (0.065%) OSPF
12 1 (0.065%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (2.60%) Power BI
2 32 (2.08%) SQL Server
3 15 (0.98%) Tableau
4 11 (0.72%) GIS
5 10 (0.65%) Oracle Database
6 9 (0.59%) PostgreSQL
7 8 (0.52%) MySQL
8 7 (0.46%) Power Query
8 7 (0.46%) SAP HANA
9 5 (0.33%) Data Warehouse
10 4 (0.26%) Amazon RDS
10 4 (0.26%) Azure SQL Database
10 4 (0.26%) Data Lake
10 4 (0.26%) SQLite
11 3 (0.20%) Crystal Reports
11 3 (0.20%) DynamoDB
11 3 (0.20%) Oracle Reports
11 3 (0.20%) Relational Database
11 3 (0.20%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 3 (0.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 23 (1.50%) JIRA
2 18 (1.17%) Git
3 5 (0.33%) Claude Code
3 5 (0.33%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.20%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.13%) Bitbucket
5 2 (0.13%) Hudson
5 2 (0.13%) LSMW
5 2 (0.13%) Postman
6 1 (0.065%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.065%) Gatling
6 1 (0.065%) JMeter
6 1 (0.065%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.065%) Selenium
6 1 (0.065%) Yeoman
General
1 332 (21.61%) Social Skills
2 211 (13.74%) Finance
3 194 (12.63%) Manufacturing
4 182 (11.85%) Retail
5 131 (8.53%) Analytical Skills
6 70 (4.56%) Organisational Skills
7 67 (4.36%) Marketing
8 50 (3.26%) Public Sector
9 46 (2.99%) Law
10 30 (1.95%) Electronics
11 23 (1.50%) Telecoms
12 22 (1.43%) Presentation Skills
13 21 (1.37%) Billing
13 21 (1.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 21 (1.37%) Pharmaceutical
14 19 (1.24%) Automotive
14 19 (1.24%) Influencing Skills
15 18 (1.17%) German Language
16 17 (1.11%) Legal
17 15 (0.98%) Dutch Language
Job Titles
1 317 (20.64%) Business Manager
2 310 (20.18%) Development Manager
3 305 (19.86%) Business Development Manager
4 109 (7.10%) Analyst
5 94 (6.12%) Senior
6 88 (5.73%) Developer
7 73 (4.75%) Logistics Manager
8 60 (3.91%) IT Support
9 59 (3.84%) Technical Engineer
10 55 (3.58%) Administrator
10 55 (3.58%) Consultant
11 47 (3.06%) Support Technician
12 40 (2.60%) IT Technician
13 39 (2.54%) IT Manager
14 38 (2.47%) Coordinator
15 37 (2.41%) Project Manager
16 36 (2.34%) Account Executive
17 35 (2.28%) Architect
18 34 (2.21%) Lead
19 33 (2.15%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (3.19%) .NET
2 23 (1.50%) EDI
3 20 (1.30%) Middleware
4 14 (0.91%) AngularJS
5 13 (0.85%) React
5 13 (0.85%) SAP TM
6 12 (0.78%) SAP Fiori
7 9 (0.59%) Web Services
8 7 (0.46%) .NET Core
8 7 (0.46%) HTML
8 7 (0.46%) Matplotlib
8 7 (0.46%) Seaborn
9 6 (0.39%) .NET Framework
9 6 (0.39%) REST
10 5 (0.33%) Gherkin
10 5 (0.33%) JSON
10 5 (0.33%) Next.js
10 5 (0.33%) Node.js
10 5 (0.33%) ODBC
10 5 (0.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 59 (3.84%) Driving Licence
2 55 (3.58%) Onboarding
3 48 (3.13%) Renewable Energy
4 43 (2.80%) Self-Motivation
5 32 (2.08%) Management Information System
6 30 (1.95%) Analytical Mindset
7 28 (1.82%) Product Ownership
8 23 (1.50%) Greenfield Project
9 20 (1.30%) Legacy Systems
10 17 (1.11%) Enterprise Software
11 15 (0.98%) Data Centre
11 15 (0.98%) Web Conferencing
12 14 (0.91%) Data Structures
12 14 (0.91%) EPoS
13 13 (0.85%) FMCG
13 13 (0.85%) Robotics
14 9 (0.59%) Cloud Native
14 9 (0.59%) Operational Technology
14 9 (0.59%) Video Editing
15 8 (0.52%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 71 (4.62%) Windows
2 24 (1.56%) Linux
3 21 (1.37%) Windows Server
4 16 (1.04%) Android
5 9 (0.59%) Apple iOS
5 9 (0.59%) Windows Server 2019
6 5 (0.33%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (0.20%) Windows 10
8 1 (0.065%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.065%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.065%) Ubuntu
8 1 (0.065%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 365 (23.76%) Business Development
2 245 (15.95%) Problem-Solving
3 169 (11.00%) Project Delivery
3 169 (11.00%) Project Management
4 160 (10.42%) ERP
5 150 (9.77%) CRM
6 147 (9.57%) Continuous Improvement
7 127 (8.27%) Customer Service
8 126 (8.20%) E-Commerce
9 114 (7.42%) Decision-Making
10 113 (7.36%) Stakeholder Management
11 99 (6.45%) Agile
12 85 (5.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 83 (5.40%) ITIL
14 70 (4.56%) Roadmaps
15 68 (4.43%) Service Delivery
16 65 (4.23%) Actionable Insight
16 65 (4.23%) AI
17 61 (3.97%) Business Intelligence
18 59 (3.84%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 89 (5.79%) SQL
2 52 (3.39%) C#
3 35 (2.28%) Python
4 19 (1.24%) JavaScript
5 18 (1.17%) PowerShell
6 17 (1.11%) TypeScript
7 8 (0.52%) Clojure
7 8 (0.52%) Java
8 7 (0.46%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 6 (0.39%) C++
10 5 (0.33%) Bash
11 4 (0.26%) PL/SQL
11 4 (0.26%) RPG
12 3 (0.20%) ABAP
12 3 (0.20%) C
12 3 (0.20%) Go
12 3 (0.20%) Kotlin
12 3 (0.20%) Swift
12 3 (0.20%) T-SQL
12 3 (0.20%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 106 (6.90%) DBS Check
2 62 (4.04%) Degree
3 48 (3.13%) NVQ Level 3
4 31 (2.02%) PMI Certification
5 28 (1.82%) PMP
6 24 (1.56%) Security Cleared
7 19 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
7 19 (1.24%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
8 18 (1.17%) ACCA
8 18 (1.17%) CIMA
9 17 (1.11%) HNC
10 15 (0.98%) Microsoft Certification
10 15 (0.98%) Postgraduate
11 13 (0.85%) SC Cleared
12 8 (0.52%) CIPD
12 8 (0.52%) ISTQB
12 8 (0.52%) SAP Certification
13 7 (0.46%) HND
14 5 (0.33%) Azure Certification
14 5 (0.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (2.21%) ISO 9001
2 24 (1.56%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 21 (1.37%) SLA
4 20 (1.30%) Cyber Essentials
5 19 (1.24%) Accessibility
6 18 (1.17%) GDPR
6 18 (1.17%) ISO 14001
7 17 (1.11%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 17 (1.11%) QA
8 16 (1.04%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
9 12 (0.78%) PMO
10 10 (0.65%) Data Quality
11 7 (0.46%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 4 (0.26%) California Consumer Privacy Act
12 4 (0.26%) GRC
13 2 (0.13%) EU AI Act
14 1 (0.065%) AQAP
14 1 (0.065%) Def Stans
14 1 (0.065%) IFRS
14 1 (0.065%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 23 (1.50%) Active Directory
2 17 (1.11%) Docker
3 13 (0.85%) Hyper-V
4 9 (0.59%) VMware Infrastructure
5 4 (0.26%) IAG
6 3 (0.20%) Firmware
7 2 (0.13%) VMware ESXi
8 1 (0.065%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 20 (1.30%) SCCM
2 13 (0.85%) Kubernetes
3 11 (0.72%) Terraform
4 8 (0.52%) Ansible
4 8 (0.52%) Microsoft Intune
5 5 (0.33%) Autotask
5 5 (0.33%) Failover Clustering
5 5 (0.33%) Grafana
6 4 (0.26%) EMC NetWorker
6 4 (0.26%) Prometheus
7 2 (0.13%) Functional Safety
8 1 (0.065%) FortiGate
8 1 (0.065%) Microsoft Clustering
8 1 (0.065%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
8 1 (0.065%) SCOM
8 1 (0.065%) Single Sign-On
8 1 (0.065%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 221 (14.39%) Microsoft
2 98 (6.38%) SAP
3 34 (2.21%) Oracle
4 19 (1.24%) Fortinet
4 19 (1.24%) SonicWALL
5 16 (1.04%) IFS
6 13 (0.85%) Salesforce
7 12 (0.78%) HubSpot
8 11 (0.72%) Cisco
8 11 (0.72%) ServiceNow
9 9 (0.59%) Adobe
9 9 (0.59%) Google
9 9 (0.59%) VMware
10 7 (0.46%) Instagram
11 6 (0.39%) IBM
12 5 (0.33%) Epicor
12 5 (0.33%) Facebook
12 5 (0.33%) Infor
12 5 (0.33%) JDA
12 5 (0.33%) Kaseya