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 3 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 240 191
Rank change year-on-year +125 -49 +52
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,320 528 1,279
As % of all permanent jobs in England 1.64% 1.39% 1.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.20% 1.49% 1.79%
Number of salaries quoted 969 273 853
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +22.22% -18.18%
75th Percentile £60,000 £78,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £84,000 £95,000 £74,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +16.67% -18.18%

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 60,123 35,337 71,428
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 74.78% 93.01% 85.54%
Number of salaries quoted 38,109 20,607 53,811
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,625 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,500 £42,500 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.09% -12.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £93,750
UK median annual salary £58,599 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -2.34% +9.09% -10.57%

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 3 May 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 3 May 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 +10 362 £50,000 +11.11% 136
South East +100 289 £42,500 -15.00% 110
North of England +82 275 £50,000 +17.65% 115
West Midlands +16 245 £51,250 +13.89% 74
London +83 204 £55,000 -31.25% 136
North West +74 154 £50,000 -4.76% 49
East Midlands -3 115 £49,500 +10.00% 62
South West +17 106 £35,000 -46.15% 34
Yorkshire +3 90 £50,000 +66.67% 49
East of England +14 73 £45,000 - 49
North East -5 31 £30,500 -32.22% 19
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 12 (0.91%) SharePoint
2 11 (0.83%) CMS
3 3 (0.23%) Apache Spark
4 2 (0.15%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.076%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.076%) IIS
5 1 (0.076%) Kinematics
5 1 (0.076%) Palantir Foundry
Applications
1 105 (7.95%) Microsoft Office
2 51 (3.86%) Microsoft Excel
3 12 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 10 (0.76%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 7 (0.53%) Spreadsheet
6 5 (0.38%) Adobe Illustrator
6 5 (0.38%) InDesign
6 5 (0.38%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.15%) Trello
8 1 (0.076%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.076%) AutoCAD
8 1 (0.076%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 52 (3.94%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (1.36%) Sprinklr
3 14 (1.06%) Dynamics AX
4 12 (0.91%) SAP SD
5 10 (0.76%) SAP ERP
6 9 (0.68%) NetSuite
6 9 (0.68%) SAP Travel Management
7 7 (0.53%) SAP GTS
8 6 (0.45%) SAP IBP
8 6 (0.45%) SAP WM
9 5 (0.38%) SAP EWM
9 5 (0.38%) SAP MM
10 4 (0.30%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
11 3 (0.23%) Magento
11 3 (0.23%) SAP CO
11 3 (0.23%) SAP FI
11 3 (0.23%) SAP FI/CO
12 2 (0.15%) Dynamics NAV
12 2 (0.15%) IBM Planning Analytics
12 2 (0.15%) Misys Midas
Cloud Services
1 92 (6.97%) SaaS
2 54 (4.09%) Azure
3 42 (3.18%) Power Platform
4 29 (2.20%) Microsoft 365
5 26 (1.97%) Dynamics 365
6 19 (1.44%) AWS
7 9 (0.68%) AWS Lambda
7 9 (0.68%) Serverless
8 7 (0.53%) Azure Service Bus
9 6 (0.45%) Azure DevOps
10 5 (0.38%) Azure Event Grid
10 5 (0.38%) GCP
11 4 (0.30%) Amazon S3
11 4 (0.30%) Entra ID
11 4 (0.30%) Microsoft Copilot
12 3 (0.23%) Amazon CloudWatch
12 3 (0.23%) Amazon SQS
12 3 (0.23%) Asana
12 3 (0.23%) Google Workspace
13 2 (0.15%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 21 (1.59%) Wireless
2 13 (0.98%) Firewall
2 13 (0.98%) WAN
3 11 (0.83%) Wi-Fi
4 10 (0.76%) TCP/IP
5 9 (0.68%) SD-WAN
6 8 (0.61%) DNS
6 8 (0.61%) VPN
7 7 (0.53%) DHCP
7 7 (0.53%) Remote Desktop
8 4 (0.30%) LAN
9 3 (0.23%) Cisco Wireless
10 2 (0.15%) Ethernet
10 2 (0.15%) Intranet
10 2 (0.15%) VLAN
11 1 (0.076%) LTE
11 1 (0.076%) MPLS
11 1 (0.076%) Network Security
11 1 (0.076%) OSPF
11 1 (0.076%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (2.88%) Power BI
2 19 (1.44%) Tableau
3 12 (0.91%) SQL Server
4 10 (0.76%) GIS
5 9 (0.68%) DynamoDB
6 7 (0.53%) SAP HANA
7 6 (0.45%) Oracle Database
8 5 (0.38%) Power Query
9 3 (0.23%) NoSQL
10 2 (0.15%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.15%) BigQuery
10 2 (0.15%) BusinessObjects
10 2 (0.15%) DB2
10 2 (0.15%) Delta Lake
10 2 (0.15%) DTS
10 2 (0.15%) Metadata
10 2 (0.15%) MySQL
10 2 (0.15%) QGIS
10 2 (0.15%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 1 (0.076%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 23 (1.74%) JIRA
2 15 (1.14%) Postman
3 13 (0.98%) Selenium
3 13 (0.98%) SoapUI
3 13 (0.98%) Team Foundation Server
3 13 (0.98%) WebDriver
4 12 (0.91%) Git
5 4 (0.30%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.076%) Balsamiq
6 1 (0.076%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.076%) MLflow
6 1 (0.076%) Visual Studio
General
1 273 (20.68%) Social Skills
2 220 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 193 (14.62%) Finance
4 154 (11.67%) Retail
5 101 (7.65%) Analytical Skills
6 73 (5.53%) Marketing
7 66 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
8 37 (2.80%) Public Sector
9 31 (2.35%) Pharmaceutical
10 27 (2.05%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 20 (1.52%) Telecoms
12 19 (1.44%) Law
13 18 (1.36%) Automotive
14 17 (1.29%) Dutch Language
14 17 (1.29%) Electronics
14 17 (1.29%) German Language
15 16 (1.21%) Influencing Skills
16 14 (1.06%) Billing
17 13 (0.98%) Presentation Skills
18 11 (0.83%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 305 (23.11%) Development Manager
2 286 (21.67%) Business Manager
3 280 (21.21%) Business Development Manager
4 127 (9.62%) Analyst
5 106 (8.03%) Senior
6 49 (3.71%) Administrator
7 47 (3.56%) Developer
7 47 (3.56%) Logistics Manager
8 43 (3.26%) Architect
9 40 (3.03%) Consultant
10 37 (2.80%) Senior Manager
11 36 (2.73%) IT Support
12 34 (2.58%) Coordinator
13 31 (2.35%) Account Manager
13 31 (2.35%) Senior Business Development Manager
13 31 (2.35%) Senior Business Manager
13 31 (2.35%) Senior Development Manager
14 30 (2.27%) Account Executive
14 30 (2.27%) Solutions Architect
15 29 (2.20%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (3.18%) .NET
2 19 (1.44%) EDI
3 15 (1.14%) SAP Fiori
3 15 (1.14%) SOAP
4 13 (0.98%) HTML
4 13 (0.98%) React
5 11 (0.83%) Middleware
6 9 (0.68%) SAP TM
7 7 (0.53%) .NET Core
7 7 (0.53%) Matplotlib
7 7 (0.53%) Seaborn
8 6 (0.45%) AWS Amplify
8 6 (0.45%) MapLibre
9 4 (0.30%) AngularJS
9 4 (0.30%) REST
9 4 (0.30%) Web Services
10 3 (0.23%) AWS CDK
10 3 (0.23%) Node.js
10 3 (0.23%) React Native
10 3 (0.23%) SAP Core Interface
Miscellaneous
1 47 (3.56%) Onboarding
2 40 (3.03%) Driving Licence
3 32 (2.42%) Management Information System
4 29 (2.20%) Self-Motivation
5 28 (2.12%) Learning Management System
6 26 (1.97%) Greenfield Project
7 19 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
8 18 (1.36%) Analytical Mindset
9 16 (1.21%) NHS
10 14 (1.06%) Legacy Systems
11 13 (0.98%) Blog
11 13 (0.98%) Data Centre
11 13 (0.98%) Product Ownership
11 13 (0.98%) Social Media
12 11 (0.83%) Mobile Computing
13 9 (0.68%) Data Structures
13 9 (0.68%) Web Conferencing
14 8 (0.61%) Operational Technology
15 7 (0.53%) FMCG
15 7 (0.53%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 35 (2.65%) Windows
2 10 (0.76%) Android
3 9 (0.68%) Linux
4 6 (0.45%) Windows Server
5 4 (0.30%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.15%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.076%) FreeRTOS
7 1 (0.076%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.076%) Robot Operating System
7 1 (0.076%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.076%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.076%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.076%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 337 (25.53%) Business Development
2 149 (11.29%) Problem-Solving
3 131 (9.92%) ERP
4 127 (9.62%) Continuous Improvement
5 113 (8.56%) Decision-Making
5 113 (8.56%) Project Management
6 95 (7.20%) Customer Service
7 93 (7.05%) Project Delivery
8 86 (6.52%) Stakeholder Management
9 80 (6.06%) CRM
10 79 (5.98%) E-Commerce
11 75 (5.68%) Agile
12 63 (4.77%) Business Intelligence
13 60 (4.55%) AI
14 58 (4.39%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 56 (4.24%) Analytics
16 49 (3.71%) ITIL
17 48 (3.64%) Roadmaps
18 46 (3.48%) Process Improvement
19 45 (3.41%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 78 (5.91%) SQL
2 43 (3.26%) C#
3 37 (2.80%) Python
4 20 (1.52%) Java
5 18 (1.36%) TypeScript
6 12 (0.91%) JavaScript
7 8 (0.61%) PowerShell
8 7 (0.53%) C++
9 6 (0.45%) C
9 6 (0.45%) Clojure
9 6 (0.45%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.30%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 3 (0.23%) ABAP
11 3 (0.23%) Kotlin
11 3 (0.23%) RPG
11 3 (0.23%) Swift
12 2 (0.15%) RPG III
12 2 (0.15%) RPG IV
13 1 (0.076%) Bash
13 1 (0.076%) Rust
Qualifications
1 83 (6.29%) Degree
2 55 (4.17%) DBS Check
3 28 (2.12%) ACCA
3 28 (2.12%) CIMA
4 26 (1.97%) Security Cleared
5 25 (1.89%) CIPD
6 20 (1.52%) ISTQB
7 13 (0.98%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 13 (0.98%) SC Cleared
8 12 (0.91%) HNC
8 12 (0.91%) PMI Certification
9 11 (0.83%) PMP
10 10 (0.76%) BPSS Clearance
11 8 (0.61%) Computer Science Degree
12 7 (0.53%) Master's Degree
12 7 (0.53%) Postgraduate
13 6 (0.45%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
14 5 (0.38%) Cisco Certification
15 4 (0.30%) CCNA
15 4 (0.30%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (1.67%) ISO 9001
2 19 (1.44%) Data Quality
3 15 (1.14%) SLA
4 14 (1.06%) Accessibility
4 14 (1.06%) GDPR
5 13 (0.98%) QA
6 12 (0.91%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 12 (0.91%) PMO
7 10 (0.76%) Cyber Essentials
8 8 (0.61%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 8 (0.61%) ISO 14001
8 8 (0.61%) ISO/IEC 20000
9 2 (0.15%) PCI DSS
9 2 (0.15%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.076%) Def Stans
10 1 (0.076%) GRC
10 1 (0.076%) SOC 2
System Software
1 8 (0.61%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.30%) Firmware
3 3 (0.23%) Docker
3 3 (0.23%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (0.15%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.15%) IAG
5 1 (0.076%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 6 (0.45%) Ansible
1 6 (0.45%) SCCM
2 5 (0.38%) Autotask
3 2 (0.15%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.15%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.15%) Nagios
3 2 (0.15%) Terraform
4 1 (0.076%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.076%) Grafana
4 1 (0.076%) MOM
4 1 (0.076%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.076%) Single Sign-On
4 1 (0.076%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 149 (11.29%) Microsoft
2 74 (5.61%) SAP
3 27 (2.05%) Oracle
4 19 (1.44%) NEC
5 18 (1.36%) Salesforce
6 11 (0.83%) Adobe
6 11 (0.83%) Cisco
7 9 (0.68%) Databricks
8 8 (0.61%) HubSpot
9 7 (0.53%) Google
9 7 (0.53%) IFS
10 6 (0.45%) Fortinet
10 6 (0.45%) IBM
10 6 (0.45%) Sage
10 6 (0.45%) ServiceNow
10 6 (0.45%) SonicWALL
11 5 (0.38%) Ariba
11 5 (0.38%) Facebook
11 5 (0.38%) Instagram
11 5 (0.38%) Pardot