ERP Job Trends in the Midlands

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring ERP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 65 51
Rank change year-on-year +7 -14 +34
Permanent jobs citing ERP 320 192 452
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 2.78% 3.99% 4.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.72% 4.45% 5.02%
Number of salaries quoted 256 108 358
10th Percentile £28,500 £36,250 £25,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,000 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,275 £52,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +16.67% -18.18%
75th Percentile £67,500 £62,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £82,625 £75,750 £75,375
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -4.35%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Midlands

ERP 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,597 4,318 8,999
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 74.61% 89.68% 82.51%
Number of salaries quoted 5,063 2,585 6,969
10th Percentile £28,250 £28,822 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £34,834
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £51,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +8.42% -9.52%
75th Percentile £65,640 £65,000 £62,200
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -12.00%

ERP
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

ERP job vacancy trend in the Midlands

ERP
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing ERP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing ERP

ERP
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing ERP in the Midlands over the 6 months to 10 April 2026.

Salary histogram for ERP in the Midlands

ERP
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 April 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
West Midlands +16 205 £50,000 -9.09% 79
East Midlands -13 111 £53,750 +19.44% 34
ERP
England

ERP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 14 (4.38%) SharePoint
2 2 (0.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.31%) Confluence
3 1 (0.31%) WordPress
Applications
1 19 (5.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 18 (5.63%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (1.88%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (0.94%) MS Visio
4 3 (0.94%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.31%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (0.31%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 16 (5.00%) Oracle Payables
1 16 (5.00%) Oracle Receivables
2 15 (4.69%) NetSuite
2 15 (4.69%) Oracle Assets
2 15 (4.69%) Oracle Cash Management
2 15 (4.69%) Oracle EBS
2 15 (4.69%) Oracle EBS R12
3 7 (2.19%) SAP ERP
3 7 (2.19%) SAP S/4HANA
4 6 (1.88%) Dynamics CRM
5 4 (1.25%) Dynamics AX
5 4 (1.25%) Sage 200
5 4 (1.25%) SAP Business One
6 3 (0.94%) Dynamics NAV
6 3 (0.94%) Oracle ERP
6 3 (0.94%) SAP Business ByDesign
6 3 (0.94%) SAP PP
7 1 (0.31%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.31%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.31%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 41 (12.81%) SaaS
2 36 (11.25%) Azure
3 35 (10.94%) Microsoft 365
4 33 (10.31%) Power Platform
5 22 (6.88%) Dynamics 365
6 9 (2.81%) AWS
7 6 (1.88%) Power Automate
8 5 (1.56%) Entra ID
8 5 (1.56%) PowerApps
9 3 (0.94%) Azure Logic Apps
9 3 (0.94%) Intacct
9 3 (0.94%) Kong
9 3 (0.94%) Snowflake
10 2 (0.63%) Azure Monitor
11 1 (0.31%) Azure Data Factory
11 1 (0.31%) ChatGPT
11 1 (0.31%) Microsoft Copilot
11 1 (0.31%) Miro
11 1 (0.31%) OCI
11 1 (0.31%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 15 (4.69%) Remote Desktop
2 11 (3.44%) DHCP
2 11 (3.44%) DNS
3 6 (1.88%) SD-WAN
3 6 (1.88%) TCP/IP
3 6 (1.88%) VPN
3 6 (1.88%) WAN
3 6 (1.88%) Wireless
4 4 (1.25%) RFID
5 3 (0.94%) Firewall
6 2 (0.63%) VoIP
7 1 (0.31%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 29 (9.06%) Power BI
2 14 (4.38%) SQL Server
3 6 (1.88%) Relational Database
4 4 (1.25%) Power Query
5 2 (0.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (0.31%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (0.31%) MySQL
6 1 (0.31%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (0.31%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (0.31%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (1.25%) LabVIEW
2 2 (0.63%) VersionOne
3 1 (0.31%) JIRA
3 1 (0.31%) Selenium
3 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio Code
3 1 (0.31%) Yeoman
General
1 115 (35.94%) Social Skills
2 91 (28.44%) Finance
3 87 (27.19%) Manufacturing
4 81 (25.31%) Analytical Skills
5 61 (19.06%) Retail
6 16 (5.00%) Aerospace
6 16 (5.00%) General Ledger
7 10 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
8 8 (2.50%) Electronics
9 6 (1.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (1.88%) Influencing Skills
10 5 (1.56%) Automotive
10 5 (1.56%) Documentation Skills
11 4 (1.25%) Marketing
12 3 (0.94%) Advertising
12 3 (0.94%) Billing
12 3 (0.94%) Law
12 3 (0.94%) Legal
12 3 (0.94%) Public Sector
13 1 (0.31%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 81 (25.31%) Analyst
2 45 (14.06%) Support Analyst
3 30 (9.38%) ERP Support
4 28 (8.75%) ERP Analyst
5 27 (8.44%) IT Support
6 23 (7.19%) Project Manager
7 22 (6.88%) ERP Manager
8 21 (6.56%) IT Manager
9 20 (6.25%) Lead
10 19 (5.94%) Applications Support
10 19 (5.94%) Senior
10 19 (5.94%) Systems Analyst
10 19 (5.94%) Systems Manager
11 18 (5.63%) Finance Manager
12 16 (5.00%) 2nd Line Support
12 16 (5.00%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
12 16 (5.00%) Finance Systems Manager
13 14 (4.38%) Accountant
14 13 (4.06%) 1st/2nd Line Support Analyst
14 13 (4.06%) SaaS Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.25%) EDI
1 4 (1.25%) PySpark
2 3 (0.94%) Apollo GraphQL
2 3 (0.94%) GraphQL
2 3 (0.94%) HTML
2 3 (0.94%) Kafka
2 3 (0.94%) Node.js
2 3 (0.94%) Oracle Fusion
2 3 (0.94%) React
2 3 (0.94%) SAP Fiori
3 2 (0.63%) Middleware
3 2 (0.63%) REST
4 1 (0.31%) .NET
4 1 (0.31%) CSS
4 1 (0.31%) EDIFACT
4 1 (0.31%) JSON
4 1 (0.31%) ODBC
4 1 (0.31%) SAP ALE
4 1 (0.31%) SOAP
4 1 (0.31%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 39 (12.19%) Onboarding
2 15 (4.69%) Management Information System
3 11 (3.44%) Driving Licence
4 10 (3.13%) Analytical Mindset
5 9 (2.81%) Legacy Systems
6 6 (1.88%) FMCG
6 6 (1.88%) Product Ownership
6 6 (1.88%) Self-Motivation
7 5 (1.56%) Cloud Native
7 5 (1.56%) IoT
8 3 (0.94%) Cyber Security Posture
8 3 (0.94%) Security Posture
9 2 (0.63%) Enterprise Software
9 2 (0.63%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (0.63%) Hybrid Cloud
9 2 (0.63%) Low-Code
9 2 (0.63%) Manufacturing Execution System
9 2 (0.63%) PMI
9 2 (0.63%) SCADA
10 1 (0.31%) e-Learning
Operating Systems
1 23 (7.19%) Windows
2 11 (3.44%) Linux
3 5 (1.56%) Windows Server
4 4 (1.25%) Android
4 4 (1.25%) Apple iOS
5 3 (0.94%) Windows 10
6 2 (0.63%) Unix
7 1 (0.31%) Windows Server 2016
7 1 (0.31%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (25.94%) Problem-Solving
2 80 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 60 (18.75%) CRM
4 54 (16.88%) Project Management
5 44 (13.75%) Customer Service
6 37 (11.56%) Process Improvement
7 36 (11.25%) Logistics
7 36 (11.25%) Migration
8 33 (10.31%) Mentoring
9 31 (9.69%) Business Intelligence
10 29 (9.06%) Analytics
10 29 (9.06%) Data Privacy
11 28 (8.75%) Roadmaps
12 26 (8.13%) Agile
12 26 (8.13%) Business Strategy
13 25 (7.81%) ITIL
14 23 (7.19%) E-Commerce
14 23 (7.19%) Stakeholder Management
15 21 (6.56%) B2B
15 21 (6.56%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 53 (16.56%) SQL
2 15 (4.69%) C#
3 10 (3.13%) Python
4 3 (0.94%) Java
4 3 (0.94%) VBA
5 2 (0.63%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.31%) ABAP
6 1 (0.31%) ActionScript
6 1 (0.31%) ActionScript 2.0
6 1 (0.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (0.31%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 32 (10.00%) Degree
2 14 (4.38%) ACCA
2 14 (4.38%) CIMA
3 10 (3.13%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (2.19%) PMI Certification
4 7 (2.19%) PMP
5 6 (1.88%) HNC
5 6 (1.88%) Security Cleared
6 4 (1.25%) BPSS Clearance
6 4 (1.25%) MCSA
6 4 (1.25%) Microsoft Certified Professional
6 4 (1.25%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 4 (1.25%) SC Cleared
7 3 (0.94%) A+ Certification
7 3 (0.94%) Master's Degree
7 3 (0.94%) MBA
7 3 (0.94%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (0.63%) CAPM
8 2 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.63%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (6.25%) QA
2 11 (3.44%) GDPR
3 10 (3.13%) Data Quality
4 9 (2.81%) PMO
5 7 (2.19%) ITGC
6 6 (1.88%) Cyber Essentials
6 6 (1.88%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 4 (1.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (1.25%) SLA
8 3 (0.94%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.31%) Sarbanes-Oxley
9 1 (0.31%) SOC 2
System Software
1 17 (5.31%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.31%) Docker
2 1 (0.31%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (1.56%) Terraform
2 3 (0.94%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (0.63%) Nagios
4 1 (0.31%) MOM
Vendors
1 87 (27.19%) Microsoft
2 48 (15.00%) SAP
3 27 (8.44%) Oracle
4 10 (3.13%) Epicor
5 7 (2.19%) Infor
6 6 (1.88%) JD Edwards
6 6 (1.88%) Sage
7 5 (1.56%) VMware
8 4 (1.25%) Adobe
8 4 (1.25%) Cisco
8 4 (1.25%) Veeam
9 3 (0.94%) Informatica
9 3 (0.94%) MuleSoft
9 3 (0.94%) QAD
9 3 (0.94%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.63%) IFS
10 2 (0.63%) ServiceNow
10 2 (0.63%) SolarWinds
10 2 (0.63%) TP-LINK
10 2 (0.63%) Workday