Inventory Control Job Trends in the South West

Inventory Control
England > South West

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

6 months to
10 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 241 - 232
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Inventory Control 3 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.030% - 0.013%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.043% - 0.017%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £37,500 £55,000 £34,675
% change year-on-year -31.82% +58.62% -30.65%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South West

Inventory Control 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 South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 7,022 2,833 5,745
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 70.99% 81.60% 75.64%
Number of salaries quoted 4,773 1,817 3,529
10th Percentile £30,250 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% -8.00%

Inventory Control
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Inventory Control relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Inventory Control job vacancy trend in the South West

Inventory Control
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Inventory Control.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing Inventory Control

Inventory Control
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Inventory Control within the South West region over the 6 months to 10 September 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
Devon - 3 £55,000 - 1
Inventory Control
England

Inventory Control
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South West 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 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
General
1 3 (100.00%) Advertising
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Automotive
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Finance Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Budgeting
1 3 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Data Entry
1 3 (100.00%) Financial Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Invoice Processing
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) AAT
1 3 (100.00%) ACCA
1 3 (100.00%) CIMA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Progress