Logistics Job Trends in South Wales

Logistics
Wales > South Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in South Wales requiring Logistics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 51 55 70
Rank change year-on-year +4 +15 +19
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 13 12 1
As % of all permanent jobs in South Wales 1.66% 1.91% 0.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.21% 2.29% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 11 5 1
10th Percentile £36,000 £31,800 -
25th Percentile £38,750 £33,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £37,500 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% -35.34% -20.00%
75th Percentile £50,000 £41,250 £61,000
90th Percentile £97,500 - -
Wales median annual salary £40,000 £37,500 £58,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% -35.34% -20.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Wales

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 South Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 587 525 554
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in South Wales 75.06% 83.47% 90.38%
Number of salaries quoted 407 267 426
10th Percentile £25,032 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £39,460
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £49,750 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.50% -0.50% +0.22%
75th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,825 £79,600 £72,433
Wales median annual salary £48,122 £49,104 £47,500
% change year-on-year -2.00% +3.38% -

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

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

Logistics job vacancy trend in South Wales

Logistics
Salary Trend in South Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Logistics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in South Wales citing Logistics

Logistics
Salary Histogram in South Wales

Salary distribution for jobs citing Logistics in South Wales over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Logistics in South Wales

Logistics
Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 14 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
Cardiff +10 5 £43,000 +14.67% 2
Neath Port Talbot - 4 £40,000 -
Newport - 3 £95,000 - 3
Caerphilly - 1 £40,000 -
Logistics
Wales

Logistics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Wales 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:

Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Sage X3
2 1 (7.69%) Magento
2 1 (7.69%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 1 (7.69%) Google Docs
1 1 (7.69%) Google Sheets
1 1 (7.69%) Google Workspace
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) Firewall
General
1 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (15.38%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Marketing
4 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Business Development Executive
2 3 (23.08%) Business Development Manager
2 3 (23.08%) Business Manager
2 3 (23.08%) Development Manager
3 2 (15.38%) Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Junior
3 2 (15.38%) Junior Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) SOC Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) E-Commerce Manager
4 1 (7.69%) Integration Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Personal Assistant
4 1 (7.69%) Sage Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
2 1 (7.69%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Business Development
2 3 (23.08%) Analytics
2 3 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (23.08%) Project Management
3 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (15.38%) Business Strategy
3 2 (15.38%) Cloud Security
3 2 (15.38%) Computer Science
3 2 (15.38%) Conflict Resolution
3 2 (15.38%) Data Analysis
3 2 (15.38%) Data Analytics
3 2 (15.38%) Decision-Making
3 2 (15.38%) ERP
3 2 (15.38%) Information Security
3 2 (15.38%) ISMS
3 2 (15.38%) ITIL
3 2 (15.38%) Process Improvement
3 2 (15.38%) Systems Analysis
4 1 (7.69%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (7.69%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) CISMP
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
1 2 (15.38%) GSEC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 2 (15.38%) Oracle
2 2 (15.38%) Sage
2 2 (15.38%) SAP
3 1 (7.69%) Google
3 1 (7.69%) WooCommerce
3 1 (7.69%) Xero