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 1 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 110 182 227
Rank change year-on-year +72 +45 +26
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,061 763 869
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.89% 1.63% 1.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.36% 1.78% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 739 292 620
10th Percentile £29,000 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £63,125 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £87,500 £92,500
UK median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% - -4.35%

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 45,015 42,838 55,926
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 80.15% 91.65% 88.71%
Number of salaries quoted 27,213 20,764 44,303
10th Percentile £28,865 £35,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £46,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,425 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.46% +6.83% -8.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £76,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £95,063
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,751
% change year-on-year -8.33% +7.62% -10.80%

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 1 February 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 1 February 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
South East +103 273 £45,000 - 110
Midlands -10 242 £45,000 -10.00% 100
London +69 210 £52,500 -12.50% 167
North of England +33 163 £45,000 -18.18% 94
West Midlands -7 133 £55,000 +15.79% 64
East Midlands -7 109 £35,000 -36.36% 36
South West +58 86 £40,000 -48.39% 39
Yorkshire +31 78 £45,000 -18.18% 26
East of England +45 74 £45,000 - 37
North West +27 62 £47,500 -13.64% 64
North East +4 23 £30,000 -33.33% 6
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 11 (1.04%) SharePoint
2 10 (0.94%) CMS
3 5 (0.47%) Confluence
4 4 (0.38%) Apache Spark
5 2 (0.19%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.094%) Kinematics
6 1 (0.094%) Microsoft Exchange
6 1 (0.094%) Palantir Foundry
6 1 (0.094%) Site Server
Applications
1 88 (8.29%) Microsoft Office
2 46 (4.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 14 (1.32%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (0.85%) Maya
5 8 (0.75%) Microsoft Project
5 8 (0.75%) MS Visio
6 7 (0.66%) AutoCAD
6 7 (0.66%) Spreadsheet
7 5 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 2 (0.19%) Trello
9 1 (0.094%) Adobe Captivate
9 1 (0.094%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 92 (8.67%) SAP S/4HANA
2 23 (2.17%) Sprinklr
3 16 (1.51%) SAP IBP
4 14 (1.32%) Dynamics CRM
5 12 (1.13%) SAP CO
5 12 (1.13%) SAP FI
5 12 (1.13%) SAP FI/CO
6 10 (0.94%) SAP FSCM
7 9 (0.85%) Dynamics AX
7 9 (0.85%) SAP IS-U
8 8 (0.75%) Shopify
9 5 (0.47%) SAP MM
10 4 (0.38%) SAP MDG
10 4 (0.38%) SAP PP
11 3 (0.28%) SAP APO
11 3 (0.28%) SAP EWM
11 3 (0.28%) SAP WM
12 2 (0.19%) Dynamics NAV
12 2 (0.19%) Endur
12 2 (0.19%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 97 (9.14%) SaaS
2 58 (5.47%) Azure
3 43 (4.05%) Power Platform
4 36 (3.39%) AWS
5 33 (3.11%) Dynamics 365
6 22 (2.07%) Microsoft 365
7 12 (1.13%) AWS Lambda
7 12 (1.13%) Serverless
8 10 (0.94%) GCP
9 8 (0.75%) GitHub
10 7 (0.66%) Azure DevOps
10 7 (0.66%) Microsoft Copilot
11 6 (0.57%) Amazon S3
11 6 (0.57%) Asana
11 6 (0.57%) Figma
12 5 (0.47%) CloudFront
12 5 (0.47%) Miro
13 4 (0.38%) Azure Data Factory
13 4 (0.38%) Smartsheet
14 3 (0.28%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 38 (3.58%) Remote Desktop
2 20 (1.89%) Wireless
3 15 (1.41%) WAN
4 13 (1.23%) Wi-Fi
5 11 (1.04%) VPN
6 10 (0.94%) Firewall
6 10 (0.94%) SD-WAN
7 9 (0.85%) TCP/IP
8 7 (0.66%) DHCP
8 7 (0.66%) DNS
8 7 (0.66%) Internet
8 7 (0.66%) LAN
9 6 (0.57%) Unified Communications
9 6 (0.57%) VoIP
10 5 (0.47%) Network Security
10 5 (0.47%) VLAN
11 4 (0.38%) Broadband
11 4 (0.38%) WLAN
12 3 (0.28%) Cisco Wireless
12 3 (0.28%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 40 (3.77%) Power BI
2 17 (1.60%) Tableau
3 9 (0.85%) BusinessObjects
3 9 (0.85%) SAP BW
4 8 (0.75%) Relational Database
5 6 (0.57%) DynamoDB
6 3 (0.28%) BigQuery
6 3 (0.28%) Delta Lake
6 3 (0.28%) Looker
6 3 (0.28%) NoSQL
6 3 (0.28%) SQL Server
7 2 (0.19%) Crystal Reports
7 2 (0.19%) Data Lake
7 2 (0.19%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.19%) GIS
7 2 (0.19%) Metadata
7 2 (0.19%) MySQL
7 2 (0.19%) PostgreSQL
7 2 (0.19%) Power Query
7 2 (0.19%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 46 (4.34%) JIRA
2 23 (2.17%) Git
3 20 (1.89%) Postman
4 19 (1.79%) SoapUI
5 18 (1.70%) Selenium
5 18 (1.70%) Team Foundation Server
5 18 (1.70%) WebDriver
6 6 (0.57%) Bitbucket
7 5 (0.47%) Axure RP
7 5 (0.47%) Cypress.io
7 5 (0.47%) Vite
8 4 (0.38%) GitLab
9 2 (0.19%) Visual Studio Code
10 1 (0.094%) Balsamiq
10 1 (0.094%) Crashlytics
10 1 (0.094%) LSMW
10 1 (0.094%) MLflow
10 1 (0.094%) Storybook
General
1 355 (33.46%) Social Skills
2 261 (24.60%) Manufacturing
3 245 (23.09%) Finance
4 181 (17.06%) Retail
5 136 (12.82%) Analytical Skills
6 110 (10.37%) Marketing
7 53 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
8 48 (4.52%) Pharmaceutical
9 46 (4.34%) Automotive
10 40 (3.77%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 27 (2.54%) Public Sector
12 20 (1.89%) Presentation Skills
13 17 (1.60%) Influencing Skills
13 17 (1.60%) Telecoms
14 16 (1.51%) Dutch Language
15 15 (1.41%) Law
16 14 (1.32%) Games
16 14 (1.32%) German Language
17 11 (1.04%) Aerospace
17 11 (1.04%) French Language
Job Titles
1 179 (16.87%) Analyst
2 157 (14.80%) Development Manager
3 137 (12.91%) Business Manager
3 137 (12.91%) Senior
4 135 (12.72%) Business Development Manager
5 68 (6.41%) Senior Analyst
6 61 (5.75%) SAP Analyst
7 44 (4.15%) Architect
8 42 (3.96%) Developer
9 40 (3.77%) 2nd Line Support
10 39 (3.68%) Lead
11 36 (3.39%) IT Support
12 33 (3.11%) Solutions Architect
13 32 (3.02%) Consultant
14 30 (2.83%) Coordinator
14 30 (2.83%) Software Developer
15 29 (2.73%) Support Engineer
16 28 (2.64%) SAP Consultant
16 28 (2.64%) Support Analyst
17 27 (2.54%) Senior Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (3.39%) .NET
2 28 (2.64%) HTML
3 21 (1.98%) SOAP
4 16 (1.51%) REST
5 15 (1.41%) EDI
5 15 (1.41%) React
6 9 (0.85%) JSON
6 9 (0.85%) SAP Fiori
6 9 (0.85%) XML
7 8 (0.75%) CSS
8 7 (0.66%) .NET Core
8 7 (0.66%) Micronaut
9 6 (0.57%) AWS Amplify
9 6 (0.57%) MapLibre
9 6 (0.57%) Spring
9 6 (0.57%) Spring Boot
10 5 (0.47%) Jest
10 5 (0.47%) Next.js
11 3 (0.28%) HTML5
11 3 (0.28%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 69 (6.50%) Onboarding
2 40 (3.77%) Driving Licence
3 37 (3.49%) Mobile Computing
4 35 (3.30%) Self-Motivation
5 27 (2.54%) FMCG
6 24 (2.26%) Learning Management System
7 22 (2.07%) Enterprise Software
7 22 (2.07%) Greenfield Project
8 21 (1.98%) Blog
9 18 (1.70%) Management Information System
10 15 (1.41%) NHS
11 14 (1.32%) Analytical Mindset
11 14 (1.32%) Virtual Team
12 11 (1.04%) Cloud Native
12 11 (1.04%) Renewable Energy
13 9 (0.85%) Data Centre
13 9 (0.85%) Social Media
14 8 (0.75%) Legacy Systems
14 8 (0.75%) Product Ownership
15 7 (0.66%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 26 (2.45%) Windows
2 14 (1.32%) Linux
3 5 (0.47%) Windows 10
3 5 (0.47%) Windows Server
4 4 (0.38%) Android
5 3 (0.28%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.094%) CentOS
6 1 (0.094%) FreeRTOS
6 1 (0.094%) Robot Operating System
6 1 (0.094%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 194 (18.28%) Problem-Solving
2 173 (16.31%) Business Development
3 137 (12.91%) ERP
4 130 (12.25%) Continuous Improvement
5 120 (11.31%) Customer Service
6 100 (9.43%) Mentoring
7 96 (9.05%) Project Management
8 89 (8.39%) Agile
9 85 (8.01%) Decision-Making
10 84 (7.92%) CRM
11 77 (7.26%) E-Commerce
12 72 (6.79%) User Acceptance Testing
13 71 (6.69%) Project Delivery
14 68 (6.41%) Business Intelligence
15 67 (6.31%) Stakeholder Management
16 65 (6.13%) Data Management
17 64 (6.03%) Technical Leadership
18 61 (5.75%) Translating Business Requirements
19 58 (5.47%) Incident Management
20 55 (5.18%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 123 (11.59%) SQL
2 68 (6.41%) C#
3 43 (4.05%) Python
4 40 (3.77%) Java
5 26 (2.45%) JavaScript
6 18 (1.70%) TypeScript
7 12 (1.13%) C
8 9 (0.85%) C++
8 9 (0.85%) PL/SQL
9 7 (0.66%) PowerShell
10 5 (0.47%) ABAP
11 3 (0.28%) Embedded C
12 2 (0.19%) COBOL
12 2 (0.19%) Lua
13 1 (0.094%) ActionScript
13 1 (0.094%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.094%) Go
13 1 (0.094%) Groovy
13 1 (0.094%) PHP
13 1 (0.094%) VBA
Qualifications
1 132 (12.44%) Degree
2 41 (3.86%) Security Cleared
3 24 (2.26%) ACCA
3 24 (2.26%) CIMA
4 23 (2.17%) ISTQB
5 20 (1.89%) CIPD
6 19 (1.79%) Computer Science Degree
7 18 (1.70%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
8 17 (1.60%) DBS Check
9 16 (1.51%) SC Cleared
10 14 (1.32%) AWS Certification
11 12 (1.13%) Master's Degree
12 10 (0.94%) PMI Certification
12 10 (0.94%) PMP
13 9 (0.85%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
13 9 (0.85%) Azure Certification
13 9 (0.85%) Cisco Certification
13 9 (0.85%) DV Cleared
14 8 (0.75%) SAP Certification
15 6 (0.57%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (6.13%) QA
2 21 (1.98%) Data Quality
3 20 (1.89%) Accessibility
4 12 (1.13%) GDPR
4 12 (1.13%) SLA
5 5 (0.47%) NIST
6 4 (0.38%) Def Stans
6 4 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 4 (0.38%) Software Quality Assurance
7 3 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
8 2 (0.19%) IEC 61508
8 2 (0.19%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.19%) PMO
9 1 (0.094%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 1 (0.094%) EMIR
9 1 (0.094%) ISO 14001
9 1 (0.094%) MiFID
9 1 (0.094%) NEBOSH
9 1 (0.094%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 7 (0.66%) Active Directory
1 7 (0.66%) Docker
2 5 (0.47%) Firmware
3 2 (0.19%) Hyper-V
4 1 (0.094%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (0.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (0.19%) Ansible
2 2 (0.19%) Nagios
2 2 (0.19%) Terraform
3 1 (0.094%) Grafana
3 1 (0.094%) MOM
Vendors
1 138 (13.01%) SAP
2 137 (12.91%) Microsoft
3 23 (2.17%) NEC
4 21 (1.98%) Cisco
5 17 (1.60%) Oracle
6 14 (1.32%) Salesforce
7 13 (1.23%) Databricks
8 10 (0.94%) Ariba
9 9 (0.85%) Google
10 6 (0.57%) Adobe
10 6 (0.57%) HubSpot
10 6 (0.57%) Zoho
11 4 (0.38%) Meraki
11 4 (0.38%) Saba
12 3 (0.28%) Epicor
12 3 (0.28%) Pardot
13 2 (0.19%) Aruba
13 2 (0.19%) IFS
13 2 (0.19%) Rapid7
13 2 (0.19%) Ruckus Wireless