Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring ERP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ERP over the 6 months leading up to 19 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 76 98 114
Rank change year-on-year +22 +16 +123
Permanent jobs citing ERP 2,009 2,651 2,484
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.33% 2.66% 2.96%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.71% 3.23% 3.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1,159 1,719 1,903
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £36,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £52,501 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.57% -12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £67,500 £72,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,759 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 54,165 82,033 80,109
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 89.66% 82.41% 95.45%
Number of salaries quoted 28,573 55,458 51,533
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £37,750 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,249
Median % change year-on-year - -8.71% +0.42%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +4.76%

ERP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing ERP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for ERP in the UK

ERP
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing ERP.

Salary trend for ERP in the UK

ERP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing ERP over the 6 months to 19 July 2025.

Salary histogram for ERP in the UK

ERP
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the UK over the 6 months to 19 July 2025. 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
England +18 1,923 £56,000 +2.75% 1,366
UK excluding London +23 1,593 £52,500 +5.00% 993
Work from Home -58 533 £60,000 - 743
South East +34 529 £54,700 +9.40% 251
North of England -16 485 £55,000 +7.84% 227
North West +6 416 £58,750 +11.90% 141
London +9 343 £67,500 -2.32% 482
Midlands +3 263 £50,000 - 207
East of England -2 162 £40,000 -27.27% 124
West Midlands +4 160 £52,500 - 124
South West +72 127 £60,000 +10.09% 95
East Midlands -11 102 £39,375 -1.56% 82
Yorkshire -72 47 £47,500 -5.00% 64
Scotland +9 25 £62,500 +31.58% 74
North East +2 22 £45,000 +12.50% 25
Northern Ireland +29 9 £60,000 - 17
Wales +13 1 £60,000 +20.00% 17

ERP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 95 (4.73%) SharePoint
2 65 (3.24%) Confluence
3 43 (2.14%) CMS
4 14 (0.70%) Microsoft Exchange
5 11 (0.55%) IBM Domino
6 10 (0.50%) Headless CMS
6 10 (0.50%) OpenEdge
7 8 (0.40%) Kinematics
8 7 (0.35%) Oracle Workflow
9 4 (0.20%) Skype for Business
10 2 (0.100%) Jupyter
11 1 (0.050%) ArcGIS
11 1 (0.050%) IBM Notes
11 1 (0.050%) IIS
11 1 (0.050%) Moodle
Applications
1 159 (7.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 119 (5.92%) Microsoft Office
3 25 (1.24%) Maya
4 21 (1.05%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 19 (0.95%) MS Visio
6 12 (0.60%) SOLIDWORKS
7 8 (0.40%) Microsoft Project
7 8 (0.40%) PTC Creo
8 6 (0.30%) Oracle Smart View
9 3 (0.15%) Spreadsheet
10 2 (0.100%) AutoCAD
11 1 (0.050%) Autodesk Inventor
11 1 (0.050%) Chatbot
11 1 (0.050%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 121 (6.02%) SAP S/4HANA
2 105 (5.23%) NetSuite
3 66 (3.29%) Dynamics CRM
4 65 (3.24%) Dynamics AX
5 61 (3.04%) Dynamics NAV
6 49 (2.44%) Oracle ERP
6 49 (2.44%) Unit4 Business World
7 44 (2.19%) Oracle EBS
8 34 (1.69%) SAP FI
9 33 (1.64%) Shopify
10 30 (1.49%) Sage 200
10 30 (1.49%) SAP ERP
11 24 (1.19%) Magento
12 22 (1.10%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
13 21 (1.05%) Infor CloudSuite
14 19 (0.95%) Oracle Payables
14 19 (0.95%) Oracle Receivables
15 16 (0.80%) OpenText VIM for SAP
15 16 (0.80%) Sage CRM
15 16 (0.80%) SAP CO
Cloud Services
1 229 (11.40%) Azure
2 204 (10.15%) Dynamics 365
3 203 (10.10%) Power Platform
4 124 (6.17%) SaaS
5 102 (5.08%) Microsoft 365
6 61 (3.04%) AWS
7 41 (2.04%) PaaS
8 36 (1.79%) Boomi
8 36 (1.79%) OCI
9 35 (1.74%) iPaaS
10 34 (1.69%) Azure DevOps
11 26 (1.29%) Power Automate
12 20 (1.00%) PowerApps
13 17 (0.85%) BigCommerce
14 16 (0.80%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
15 14 (0.70%) GCP
16 13 (0.65%) GitHub
17 11 (0.55%) AWS Lambda
17 11 (0.55%) Entra ID
17 11 (0.55%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 42 (2.09%) Firewall
2 26 (1.29%) SAN
3 24 (1.19%) VPN
4 23 (1.14%) Network Security
4 23 (1.14%) VLAN
5 22 (1.10%) DHCP
6 20 (1.00%) WAN
7 17 (0.85%) LAN
8 16 (0.80%) DNS
8 16 (0.80%) Wi-Fi
9 14 (0.70%) VoIP
10 12 (0.60%) TCP/IP
11 10 (0.50%) MPLS
12 6 (0.30%) NAS
13 5 (0.25%) HTTP
13 5 (0.25%) Wireless
14 4 (0.20%) Skype
15 3 (0.15%) IPv4
15 3 (0.15%) Remote Desktop
15 3 (0.15%) Softphone
Database & Business Intelligence
1 170 (8.46%) Power BI
2 104 (5.18%) SQL Server
3 47 (2.34%) Data Warehouse
4 44 (2.19%) Data Lake
5 38 (1.89%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 30 (1.49%) Oracle Reports
7 26 (1.29%) Crystal Reports
7 26 (1.29%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 23 (1.14%) Oracle ODI
9 22 (1.10%) SAP BW
10 18 (0.90%) Relational Database
10 18 (0.90%) Tableau
11 13 (0.65%) SAP HANA
12 11 (0.55%) Oracle Database
12 11 (0.55%) RDBMS
13 10 (0.50%) NoSQL
14 7 (0.35%) Power Query
14 7 (0.35%) SAP Data Services
15 6 (0.30%) GIS
16 5 (0.25%) EDRMS
Development Applications
1 84 (4.18%) JIRA
2 11 (0.55%) Git
3 8 (0.40%) Cypress.io
4 7 (0.35%) ER Studio
5 5 (0.25%) Postman
6 4 (0.20%) GitLab
6 4 (0.20%) Jenkins
7 3 (0.15%) eCATT
7 3 (0.15%) Oracle Forms
7 3 (0.15%) Selenium
8 2 (0.100%) WebSpeed
9 1 (0.050%) JMeter
9 1 (0.050%) JUnit
9 1 (0.050%) RStudio
9 1 (0.050%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.050%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
9 1 (0.050%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.050%) Visual Studio
General
1 1,003 (49.93%) Finance
2 891 (44.35%) Social Skills
3 437 (21.75%) Manufacturing
4 370 (18.42%) Analytical Skills
5 168 (8.36%) Retail
6 157 (7.81%) Law
7 136 (6.77%) Organisational Skills
8 134 (6.67%) Marketing
9 90 (4.48%) Presentation Skills
10 74 (3.68%) Legal
11 55 (2.74%) Games
11 55 (2.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 45 (2.24%) Public Sector
13 39 (1.94%) Aerospace
14 35 (1.74%) Aviation
14 35 (1.74%) Telecoms
15 28 (1.39%) General Ledger
15 28 (1.39%) Influencing Skills
16 25 (1.24%) Back Office
17 24 (1.19%) Banking
Job Titles
1 322 (16.03%) Analyst
2 242 (12.05%) Systems Manager
3 224 (11.15%) Architect
4 215 (10.70%) Resource Manager
5 195 (9.71%) Consultant
6 188 (9.36%) Lead
7 186 (9.26%) Senior
8 157 (7.81%) Developer
9 147 (7.32%) Solutions Architect
10 127 (6.32%) Support Analyst
11 95 (4.73%) Applications Support
12 69 (3.43%) Financial Analyst
13 65 (3.24%) Project Manager
14 61 (3.04%) Lead Architect
15 59 (2.94%) ERP Support
15 59 (2.94%) IT Support
16 58 (2.89%) Systems Analyst
17 56 (2.79%) Functional Consultant
17 56 (2.79%) Lead Solutions Architect
18 54 (2.69%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 58 (2.89%) Oracle Fusion
2 48 (2.39%) .NET
3 39 (1.94%) HTML
4 35 (1.74%) REST
5 33 (1.64%) EDI
6 31 (1.54%) CSS
6 31 (1.54%) SOAP
7 30 (1.49%) Web Services
8 28 (1.39%) XML
9 25 (1.24%) Middleware
10 23 (1.14%) RESTful
10 23 (1.14%) SAP Fiori
11 21 (1.05%) JSON
12 16 (0.80%) React
13 13 (0.65%) jQuery
14 12 (0.60%) GraphQL
15 11 (0.55%) CSS3
15 11 (0.55%) Hibernate
16 9 (0.45%) Jest
16 9 (0.45%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 151 (7.52%) Management Information System
2 56 (2.79%) Enterprise Software
3 55 (2.74%) Self-Motivation
4 47 (2.34%) Legacy Systems
5 46 (2.29%) Analytical Mindset
6 43 (2.14%) Product Ownership
7 37 (1.84%) Greenfield Project
8 36 (1.79%) Driving Licence
9 32 (1.59%) Data Structures
10 28 (1.39%) EPoS
11 27 (1.34%) Virtual Team
12 24 (1.19%) Onboarding
13 19 (0.95%) FMCG
14 18 (0.90%) Blockchain
15 17 (0.85%) PMI
15 17 (0.85%) Robotics
15 17 (0.85%) Video Conferencing
16 15 (0.75%) Cloud Native
17 14 (0.70%) Mobile App
18 13 (0.65%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 118 (5.87%) Windows
2 65 (3.24%) Windows Server
3 40 (1.99%) Linux
4 17 (0.85%) Windows 10
5 9 (0.45%) Apple iOS
5 9 (0.45%) Unix
6 8 (0.40%) Windows Server 2012
7 7 (0.35%) Mac OS
8 5 (0.25%) Windows Server 2019
9 4 (0.20%) AIX
10 2 (0.100%) VMS
11 1 (0.050%) Android
11 1 (0.050%) OpenVMS
11 1 (0.050%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 472 (23.49%) Problem-Solving
2 460 (22.90%) Continuous Improvement
3 448 (22.30%) Analytics
4 359 (17.87%) Data Management
5 323 (16.08%) Agile
6 321 (15.98%) Project Management
7 297 (14.78%) CRM
8 262 (13.04%) Business Intelligence
9 237 (11.80%) Migration
10 232 (11.55%) Process Improvement
11 184 (9.16%) Stakeholder Management
12 179 (8.91%) Decision-Making
12 179 (8.91%) Roadmaps
13 177 (8.81%) Change Management
14 168 (8.36%) Data Migration
15 145 (7.22%) PLM
16 144 (7.17%) Mentoring
17 143 (7.12%) Logistics
18 139 (6.92%) CAD
19 138 (6.87%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 362 (18.02%) SQL
2 68 (3.38%) JavaScript
3 55 (2.74%) C#
4 46 (2.29%) PL/SQL
4 46 (2.29%) Python
5 25 (1.24%) ABAP
5 25 (1.24%) Java
6 22 (1.10%) PowerShell
7 21 (1.05%) T-SQL
8 18 (0.90%) VBA
9 13 (0.65%) Progress 4GL
10 12 (0.60%) VB
11 11 (0.55%) TypeScript
12 10 (0.50%) Delphi
13 8 (0.40%) C
13 8 (0.40%) VB.NET
14 4 (0.20%) Bash
14 4 (0.20%) PHP
14 4 (0.20%) R
15 3 (0.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 308 (15.33%) Degree
2 209 (10.40%) BPSS Clearance
3 108 (5.38%) ACCA
4 101 (5.03%) CIMA
5 55 (2.74%) Computer Science Degree
6 51 (2.54%) PMI Certification
7 41 (2.04%) Master's Degree
7 41 (2.04%) PMP
8 37 (1.84%) Security Cleared
9 24 (1.19%) CISA
9 24 (1.19%) SC Cleared
10 18 (0.90%) CCAB
11 17 (0.85%) ISACA
12 16 (0.80%) DBS Check
12 16 (0.80%) HNC
13 15 (0.75%) Microsoft Certification
14 10 (0.50%) HND
15 8 (0.40%) ITIL Certification
16 7 (0.35%) MBA
16 7 (0.35%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 84 (4.18%) Data Quality
2 64 (3.19%) QA
3 41 (2.04%) Accessibility
4 35 (1.74%) GDPR
5 22 (1.10%) ITGC
6 18 (0.90%) PMO
6 18 (0.90%) SLA
7 14 (0.70%) Cyber Essentials
7 14 (0.70%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 10 (0.50%) ISO 9001
9 7 (0.35%) IFRS
10 6 (0.30%) PCI DSS
11 4 (0.20%) GAAP
11 4 (0.20%) GRC
11 4 (0.20%) GxP
11 4 (0.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 3 (0.15%) COBIT
12 3 (0.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
12 3 (0.15%) NIST
13 2 (0.100%) SOC 2
System Software
1 73 (3.63%) Active Directory
2 29 (1.44%) VMware Infrastructure
3 20 (1.00%) VMware ESXi
4 12 (0.60%) Docker
5 2 (0.100%) Hyper-V
5 2 (0.100%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (0.70%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (0.30%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.20%) Terraform
4 1 (0.050%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 536 (26.68%) Microsoft
2 519 (25.83%) SAP
3 252 (12.54%) Oracle
4 93 (4.63%) Salesforce
5 56 (2.79%) Siemens
6 55 (2.74%) Sage
7 48 (2.39%) VMware
8 40 (1.99%) IFS
9 37 (1.84%) Workday
10 36 (1.79%) Infor
11 35 (1.74%) Dell
12 31 (1.54%) Veeam
13 17 (0.85%) JD Edwards
13 17 (0.85%) ServiceNow
14 15 (0.75%) Apple
14 15 (0.75%) IBM
15 14 (0.70%) Red Hat
16 13 (0.65%) MuleSoft
16 13 (0.65%) Progress
17 12 (0.60%) Ariba