ERP Job Trends in the North of England

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring ERP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 87 55
Rank change year-on-year -14 -32 +41
Permanent jobs citing ERP 245 215 575
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 1.70% 3.17% 3.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.25% 3.33% 4.55%
Number of salaries quoted 161 140 453
10th Percentile £28,000 £32,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £33,000 £38,750 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £62,500 £69,063 £63,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -4.35%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North of England

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 North of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,888 6,448 12,642
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 75.74% 95.09% 85.21%
Number of salaries quoted 6,319 3,637 10,159
10th Percentile £28,250 £28,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £65,688
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%

ERP
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

ERP job vacancy trend in the North of England

ERP
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

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

ERP
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing ERP in the North of England over the 6 months to 17 March 2026.

Salary histogram for ERP in the North of England

ERP
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 ERP within the North of England region over the 6 months to 17 March 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
North West -25 120 £55,000 +4.76% 72
Yorkshire +11 105 £42,500 -10.53% 48
North East -26 20 £36,000 +5.88% 17
ERP
England

ERP
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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (6.12%) Confluence
2 7 (2.86%) Microsoft Exchange
2 7 (2.86%) SharePoint
3 2 (0.82%) CMS
4 1 (0.41%) Anypoint
4 1 (0.41%) Umbraco
Applications
1 21 (8.57%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (5.71%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.82%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.82%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.41%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 31 (12.65%) SAP ERP
2 23 (9.39%) SAP S/4HANA
3 10 (4.08%) NetSuite
4 7 (2.86%) Oracle ERP
4 7 (2.86%) SAP QM
5 6 (2.45%) Magento
6 4 (1.63%) Shopify
6 4 (1.63%) Unit4 Business World
7 3 (1.22%) Dynamics NAV
8 2 (0.82%) IBM Planning Analytics
8 2 (0.82%) Infor CloudSuite
8 2 (0.82%) Infor LN
8 2 (0.82%) Odoo
8 2 (0.82%) Oracle Assets
8 2 (0.82%) Oracle General Ledger
8 2 (0.82%) Oracle Payables
8 2 (0.82%) Oracle Receivables
8 2 (0.82%) Sage X3
9 1 (0.41%) Payment Gateway
9 1 (0.41%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 38 (15.51%) Azure
2 29 (11.84%) Power Platform
3 24 (9.80%) Microsoft 365
4 17 (6.94%) SaaS
5 11 (4.49%) AWS
6 9 (3.67%) Dynamics 365
6 9 (3.67%) iPaaS
7 6 (2.45%) Boomi
7 6 (2.45%) Workato
8 5 (2.04%) OCI
8 5 (2.04%) PowerApps
9 4 (1.63%) Entra ID
9 4 (1.63%) GCP
9 4 (1.63%) Intacct
9 4 (1.63%) Power Automate
10 2 (0.82%) BrowserStack
10 2 (0.82%) SuccessFactors
11 1 (0.41%) Azure Logic Apps
11 1 (0.41%) Figma
11 1 (0.41%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.63%) DHCP
1 4 (1.63%) DNS
2 3 (1.22%) Ethernet
3 2 (0.82%) HTTP
3 2 (0.82%) IP Telephony
3 2 (0.82%) VPN
3 2 (0.82%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (11.02%) Power BI
2 7 (2.86%) SQL Server
3 5 (2.04%) Tableau
4 4 (1.63%) Metadata
4 4 (1.63%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (1.63%) Relational Database
4 4 (1.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 3 (1.22%) TIBCO EBX
6 2 (0.82%) Star Schema
7 1 (0.41%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.41%) Data Lake
7 1 (0.41%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.41%) Power Query
7 1 (0.41%) SAP Data Services
7 1 (0.41%) Semantic Layer
7 1 (0.41%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 21 (8.57%) JIRA
2 5 (2.04%) Git
3 4 (1.63%) Selenium
4 2 (0.82%) GitLab
4 2 (0.82%) Jenkins
4 2 (0.82%) JMeter
4 2 (0.82%) JUnit
4 2 (0.82%) LoadRunner
4 2 (0.82%) Postman
4 2 (0.82%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.41%) LSMW
General
1 82 (33.47%) Social Skills
2 72 (29.39%) Finance
3 54 (22.04%) Manufacturing
4 40 (16.33%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (8.57%) Law
5 21 (8.57%) Retail
6 12 (4.90%) Marketing
6 12 (4.90%) Organisational Skills
7 11 (4.49%) Advertising
8 7 (2.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (2.45%) Automotive
9 6 (2.45%) General Ledger
10 5 (2.04%) Public Sector
11 4 (1.63%) Documentation Skills
12 3 (1.22%) Agriculture
12 3 (1.22%) Tech for Good
13 2 (0.82%) Aerospace
13 2 (0.82%) Banking
13 2 (0.82%) French Language
14 1 (0.41%) Legal
Job Titles
1 43 (17.55%) Analyst
2 32 (13.06%) Lead
3 27 (11.02%) Architect
4 24 (9.80%) Consultant
5 23 (9.39%) IT Support
6 21 (8.57%) Support Analyst
7 18 (7.35%) Senior
7 18 (7.35%) Solutions Architect
8 15 (6.12%) Lead Architect
9 14 (5.71%) Administrator
9 14 (5.71%) Support Engineer
10 13 (5.31%) Lead Solutions Architect
10 13 (5.31%) Recruitment Consultant
11 11 (4.49%) IT Analyst
11 11 (4.49%) Technical Support
12 10 (4.08%) Technical Engineer
12 10 (4.08%) Technical Support Engineer
13 9 (3.67%) IT Support Analyst
13 9 (3.67%) QA Manager
14 8 (3.27%) IT Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (3.27%) CSS
1 8 (3.27%) HTML
1 8 (3.27%) SAP Fiori
2 5 (2.04%) .NET
2 5 (2.04%) Middleware
2 5 (2.04%) Web Services
3 4 (1.63%) HTML5
4 3 (1.22%) AngularJS
4 3 (1.22%) jQuery
4 3 (1.22%) Oracle Fusion
5 2 (0.82%) .NET Framework
5 2 (0.82%) JSON
5 2 (0.82%) Kafka
5 2 (0.82%) RESTful
6 1 (0.41%) ASP.NET
6 1 (0.41%) EDI
6 1 (0.41%) SAP Basis
6 1 (0.41%) SOAP
6 1 (0.41%) Software Packaging
6 1 (0.41%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 13 (5.31%) Management Information System
2 9 (3.67%) Driving Licence
3 7 (2.86%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (2.45%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (2.04%) Social Media
6 4 (1.63%) Data Structures
6 4 (1.63%) Greenfield Project
6 4 (1.63%) Public Cloud
7 3 (1.22%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (1.22%) Blog
7 3 (1.22%) e-Learning
7 3 (1.22%) FMCG
7 3 (1.22%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.22%) Renewable Energy
7 3 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (1.22%) Taxonomies
8 2 (0.82%) Life Science
8 2 (0.82%) Low-Code
8 2 (0.82%) Onboarding
8 2 (0.82%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 24 (9.80%) Windows
2 8 (3.27%) Windows 10
3 7 (2.86%) Mac OS
4 3 (1.22%) Windows Server
5 2 (0.82%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.41%) Linux
6 1 (0.41%) SUSE
6 1 (0.41%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (21.63%) Problem-Solving
2 47 (19.18%) Agile
3 43 (17.55%) CRM
3 43 (17.55%) Stakeholder Management
4 42 (17.14%) Continuous Improvement
5 37 (15.10%) Process Improvement
6 33 (13.47%) Decision-Making
7 31 (12.65%) Business Intelligence
8 27 (11.02%) Business Strategy
8 27 (11.02%) Migration
8 27 (11.02%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 26 (10.61%) Roadmaps
10 22 (8.98%) DevOps
11 21 (8.57%) CI/CD
12 20 (8.16%) Analytics
12 20 (8.16%) Enterprise Architecture
12 20 (8.16%) Mentoring
13 18 (7.35%) Customer Service
13 18 (7.35%) Waterfall
14 17 (6.94%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (11.84%) SQL
2 10 (4.08%) ABAP
3 9 (3.67%) JavaScript
4 8 (3.27%) PL/SQL
5 7 (2.86%) VBScript
6 5 (2.04%) Python
7 4 (1.63%) C#
7 4 (1.63%) T-SQL
8 3 (1.22%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 2 (0.82%) PowerShell
10 1 (0.41%) Java
10 1 (0.41%) SAPscript
10 1 (0.41%) VBA
Qualifications
1 34 (13.88%) Degree
2 29 (11.84%) BPSS Clearance
3 7 (2.86%) ACCA
3 7 (2.86%) CIMA
3 7 (2.86%) Security Cleared
4 6 (2.45%) HNC
5 5 (2.04%) DBS Check
5 5 (2.04%) ISTQB
5 5 (2.04%) Master's Degree
6 4 (1.63%) PMI Certification
7 3 (1.22%) AWS Certification
7 3 (1.22%) Azure Certification
7 3 (1.22%) MBA
7 3 (1.22%) PMP
7 3 (1.22%) TOGAF Certification
8 2 (0.82%) CompTIA CySA+
8 2 (0.82%) Computer Science Degree
8 2 (0.82%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (0.82%) Numerate Degree
8 2 (0.82%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (9.80%) Data Quality
2 13 (5.31%) QA
3 11 (4.49%) GDPR
4 7 (2.86%) SLA
5 6 (2.45%) PMO
6 5 (2.04%) PCI DSS
7 4 (1.63%) Actionable Recommendations
8 3 (1.22%) Accessibility
9 1 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials
9 1 (0.41%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 17 (6.94%) Active Directory
2 7 (2.86%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.82%) Control-M
1 2 (0.82%) HP Fortify
Vendors
1 69 (28.16%) SAP
2 51 (20.82%) Microsoft
3 20 (8.16%) Oracle
4 12 (4.90%) Siemens
5 11 (4.49%) Sage
6 7 (2.86%) IFS
6 7 (2.86%) Veeam
6 7 (2.86%) VMware
7 6 (2.45%) Epicor
8 5 (2.04%) HubSpot
8 5 (2.04%) IBM
8 5 (2.04%) Salesforce
8 5 (2.04%) Workday
9 4 (1.63%) Infor
9 4 (1.63%) Informatica
9 4 (1.63%) TIBCO
9 4 (1.63%) Xero
10 3 (1.22%) SnapLogic
11 2 (0.82%) MuleSoft
11 2 (0.82%) WooCommerce