EDI Job Trends in the North of England

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring EDI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 248 275 265
Rank change year-on-year +27 -10 +112
Permanent jobs citing EDI 15 10 16
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.14% 0.11% 0.20%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.41% 0.63% 0.81%
Number of salaries quoted 6 5 13
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,579 £40,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £44,573 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - +24.03%
75th Percentile £72,500 - £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £56,500 £79,000
England median annual salary £51,875 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.28% -14.29% +16.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
North of England

EDI falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 1,061 1,583 1,969
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 10.10% 17.05% 25.11%
Number of salaries quoted 865 945 1,586
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £59,763
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -7.97% +3.38%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

EDI
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing EDI relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

EDI job vacancy trend in the North of England

EDI
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing EDI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing EDI

EDI
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing EDI in the North of England over the 6 months to 4 January 2026.

Salary histogram for EDI in the North of England

EDI
Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing EDI within the North of England region over the 6 months to 4 January 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
Yorkshire - 9 £30,000 - 2
North West +23 4 £80,000 +45.45% 4
North East - 1 £50,000 - 1
EDI
England

EDI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (13.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) HTTPS
General
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
1 5 (33.33%) Retail
2 3 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Police
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Analyst
1 5 (33.33%) IT Analyst
1 5 (33.33%) Service Analyst
1 5 (33.33%) Service Desk Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Head of Engineering
2 3 (20.00%) Head of Software Engineering
3 2 (13.33%) Digital Executive
3 2 (13.33%) SAP Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Technical Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Account Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Architect
4 1 (6.67%) E-Commerce Specialist
4 1 (6.67%) EDI Specialist
4 1 (6.67%) Integration Specialist
4 1 (6.67%) SAP Architect
4 1 (6.67%) SAP Technical Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) cXML
1 1 (6.67%) XML
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) ITIL
2 3 (20.00%) B2B
2 3 (20.00%) Business Strategy
2 3 (20.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (13.33%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (13.33%) Customer Experience
3 2 (13.33%) Process Improvement
3 2 (13.33%) Technical Leadership
4 1 (6.67%) API Integration
4 1 (6.67%) Customer Service
4 1 (6.67%) E-Commerce
4 1 (6.67%) E-Procurement
4 1 (6.67%) Logistics
4 1 (6.67%) Roadmaps
4 1 (6.67%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 2 (13.33%) ABAP
2 1 (6.67%) ActionScript
2 1 (6.67%) ActionScript 2.0
Qualifications
1 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) GRC
System Software
1 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (20.00%) SAP
3 1 (6.67%) Ariba
3 1 (6.67%) Oracle
3 1 (6.67%) Remedy