Logistics Job Trends in Manchester

Logistics
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Manchester requiring Logistics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 135 120
Rank change year-on-year +28 -15 +85
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 27 24 23
As % of all permanent jobs in Manchester 0.98% 0.87% 1.02%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.20% 0.94% 1.10%
Number of salaries quoted 21 9 20
10th Percentile £20,000 £30,704 £41,250
25th Percentile £33,500 £57,500 £44,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £67,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.84% +41.05% -26.92%
75th Percentile £57,500 £77,500 £75,938
90th Percentile £86,250 £100,000 £88,250
North West median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% -26.92%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Manchester

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 Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,245 2,564 2,087
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 81.49% 93.10% 92.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1,306 1,201 1,656
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £34,483
25th Percentile £35,111 £40,000 £43,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £55,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% -4.35% -
75th Percentile £72,500 £72,500 £72,433
90th Percentile £87,250 £86,250 £85,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% -

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Logistics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Logistics job vacancy trend in Manchester

Logistics
Salary Trend in Manchester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Logistics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Manchester citing Logistics

Logistics
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Logistics in Manchester over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Logistics in Manchester

Logistics
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 30 December 2025. 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
Rochdale - 3 £34,000 -
Stockport - 2 £46,250 - 14
Bolton +16 1 £47,500 +251.33% 20
Logistics
North West

Logistics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Manchester 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 1 (3.70%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (11.11%) Adobe Creative Suite
Business Applications
1 3 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (3.70%) NetSuite
2 1 (3.70%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (3.70%) SAP IBP
2 1 (3.70%) SAP MII
2 1 (3.70%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.41%) AWS
1 2 (7.41%) Azure
2 1 (3.70%) BigCommerce
2 1 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (3.70%) GCP
2 1 (3.70%) Power Platform
2 1 (3.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.70%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.41%) Tableau
2 1 (3.70%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (3.70%) JIRA
General
1 12 (44.44%) Finance
2 10 (37.04%) Retail
3 9 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (25.93%) Pharmaceutical
4 7 (25.93%) Social Skills
5 6 (22.22%) Manufacturing
6 3 (11.11%) Advertising
6 3 (11.11%) Marketing
7 2 (7.41%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (7.41%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (3.70%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 6 (22.22%) Analyst
2 5 (18.52%) Senior
3 4 (14.81%) Business Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Business Development Manager
3 4 (14.81%) Business Manager
3 4 (14.81%) Business Support Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Development Manager
3 4 (14.81%) Finance Business Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Financial Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) SAP Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) SAP Business Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) SAP Financial Business Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) SAP Support
3 4 (14.81%) SAP Support Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Senior Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Senior Business Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Senior Financial Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Senior SAP Business Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Senior SAP Support Analyst
3 4 (14.81%) Senior Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.70%) CSS
1 1 (3.70%) HTML
1 1 (3.70%) OAuth
1 1 (3.70%) OAuth2
1 1 (3.70%) React
1 1 (3.70%) RESTful
1 1 (3.70%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 8 (29.63%) Blog
2 3 (11.11%) Social Media
3 2 (7.41%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (7.41%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.70%) Industry 4.0
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.41%) Linux
2 1 (3.70%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (29.63%) Business Development
2 7 (25.93%) Decision-Making
3 5 (18.52%) AI
3 5 (18.52%) Customer Service
3 5 (18.52%) Time Management
4 4 (14.81%) B2B
4 4 (14.81%) People Management
4 4 (14.81%) Presales
4 4 (14.81%) Project Delivery
4 4 (14.81%) Service Management
5 3 (11.11%) B2C
5 3 (11.11%) Customer Engagement
5 3 (11.11%) Global Marketing
5 3 (11.11%) Performance Analysis
6 2 (7.41%) Agile
6 2 (7.41%) Collaborative Working
6 2 (7.41%) Data Protection
6 2 (7.41%) DevOps
6 2 (7.41%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (7.41%) Vulnerability Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (11.11%) SQL
2 1 (3.70%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 1 (3.70%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.70%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (18.52%) Degree
2 1 (3.70%) AWS Certification
2 1 (3.70%) Azure Certification
2 1 (3.70%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.70%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 8 (29.63%) SAP
2 3 (11.11%) Adobe
3 2 (7.41%) Microsoft
3 2 (7.41%) Rapid7
4 1 (3.70%) Ariba
4 1 (3.70%) Oracle
4 1 (3.70%) Red Hat
4 1 (3.70%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.70%) VMware