Logistics
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Logistics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 98 203 117
Rank change year-on-year +105 -86 +162
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 1,837 781 2,224
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.86% 1.59% 2.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.52% 1.76% 2.68%
Number of salaries quoted 1,137 455 921
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,350 £24,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% -14.29%
75th Percentile £60,000 £72,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £95,000 £76,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £45,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +9.89% +7.06% -15.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 72,823 44,302 82,887
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.72% 90.16% 82.12%
Number of salaries quoted 50,276 24,855 57,929
10th Percentile £30,250 £28,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £38,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,201 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.89% +4.00% -8.84%
75th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,750 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -9.09%

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Logistics job vacancy trend in the UK

Logistics
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Logistics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Logistics

Logistics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Logistics over the 6 months to 16 July 2026.

Salary histogram for Logistics in the UK

Logistics
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the UK over the 6 months to 16 July 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
UK excluding London +104 1,529 £50,000 +9.89% 332
England +95 1,504 £50,000 - 428
Work from Home +111 404 £50,000 -14.89% 164
Midlands +52 385 £50,000 +25.00% 99
South East +113 357 £43,000 +2.38% 103
North of England +55 330 £55,000 +12.82% 75
Northern Ireland +24 241 £40,500 +48.62% 8
West Midlands +45 228 £53,500 +18.89% 43
London +34 227 £50,500 -26.55% 138
North West +99 211 £60,000 +41.18% 30
East Midlands +20 152 £37,500 -2.60% 55
South West -4 105 £42,000 -20.38% 26
Yorkshire -39 100 £50,000 -6.98% 41
East of England +6 84 £55,000 +10.00% 17
North East -41 19 £40,000 -11.11% 6
Scotland +29 16 £55,000 +129.17% 6
Wales -45 12 £50,000 -5.29% 1

Logistics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 17 (0.93%) SharePoint
2 9 (0.49%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (0.38%) CMS
4 6 (0.33%) Confluence
5 3 (0.16%) WordPress
6 1 (0.054%) Apache Airflow
6 1 (0.054%) IIS
6 1 (0.054%) Kinematics
Applications
1 105 (5.72%) Microsoft Office
2 95 (5.17%) AutoCAD
3 76 (4.14%) Microsoft Excel
4 32 (1.74%) Revit
5 17 (0.93%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 9 (0.49%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 9 (0.49%) Spreadsheet
7 8 (0.44%) MS Visio
8 5 (0.27%) Adobe Illustrator
8 5 (0.27%) InDesign
8 5 (0.27%) Photoshop
9 4 (0.22%) Microsoft Project
10 2 (0.11%) Siemens NX
11 1 (0.054%) Adobe Captivate
Business Applications
1 75 (4.08%) SAP S/4HANA
2 16 (0.87%) SAP SD
3 13 (0.71%) SAP Travel Management
4 12 (0.65%) NetSuite
4 12 (0.65%) SAP WM
5 10 (0.54%) SAP ERP
6 8 (0.44%) SAP EWM
6 8 (0.44%) SAP GTS
7 7 (0.38%) SAP IBP
8 6 (0.33%) Dynamics AX
8 6 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
8 6 (0.33%) SAP MM
8 6 (0.33%) SAP SCM
9 5 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
10 4 (0.22%) Magento
10 4 (0.22%) SAP CO
10 4 (0.22%) SAP FI
10 4 (0.22%) SAP FI/CO
10 4 (0.22%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
10 4 (0.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 136 (7.40%) Azure
2 97 (5.28%) SaaS
3 86 (4.68%) Microsoft 365
4 74 (4.03%) Power Platform
5 57 (3.10%) Cloud Computing
6 37 (2.01%) AWS
7 15 (0.82%) Entra ID
8 14 (0.76%) Dynamics 365
9 10 (0.54%) Azure DevOps
9 10 (0.54%) GitHub
10 9 (0.49%) Azure Service Bus
10 9 (0.49%) Power Automate
11 7 (0.38%) PowerApps
11 7 (0.38%) Serverless
12 6 (0.33%) GCP
13 5 (0.27%) Anthropic Claude
13 5 (0.27%) AWS Lambda
13 5 (0.27%) Azure Event Grid
14 4 (0.22%) GitHub Actions
14 4 (0.22%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 95 (5.17%) TETRA
2 71 (3.86%) WAN
3 66 (3.59%) LAN
4 35 (1.91%) Firewall
5 16 (0.87%) Wireless
6 13 (0.71%) TCP/IP
7 12 (0.65%) VPN
8 11 (0.60%) Network Security
9 10 (0.54%) DNS
10 9 (0.49%) DHCP
10 9 (0.49%) Wi-Fi
11 6 (0.33%) VLAN
12 5 (0.27%) SD-WAN
13 4 (0.22%) Intranet
14 3 (0.16%) Internet
14 3 (0.16%) VoIP
15 2 (0.11%) SSL
16 1 (0.054%) Ethernet
16 1 (0.054%) SAN
16 1 (0.054%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (2.07%) Power BI
2 28 (1.52%) SQL Server
3 15 (0.82%) Tableau
4 12 (0.65%) GIS
5 8 (0.44%) MySQL
5 8 (0.44%) Oracle Database
5 8 (0.44%) SAP HANA
6 7 (0.38%) Power Query
7 6 (0.33%) PostgreSQL
8 5 (0.27%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.22%) Amazon RDS
9 4 (0.22%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.22%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.22%) DynamoDB
10 3 (0.16%) Crystal Reports
10 3 (0.16%) NoSQL
10 3 (0.16%) Relational Database
10 3 (0.16%) SQL Server Analysis Services
10 3 (0.16%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (0.16%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 26 (1.42%) JIRA
2 15 (0.82%) Git
3 5 (0.27%) Claude Code
3 5 (0.27%) Jenkins
4 3 (0.16%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.11%) Postman
6 1 (0.054%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.054%) Cypress.io
6 1 (0.054%) Gatling
6 1 (0.054%) JMeter
6 1 (0.054%) LoadRunner
6 1 (0.054%) Selenium
6 1 (0.054%) Yeoman
General
1 463 (25.20%) Social Skills
2 273 (14.86%) Finance
3 208 (11.32%) Manufacturing
4 178 (9.69%) Retail
5 139 (7.57%) Analytical Skills
6 98 (5.33%) Organisational Skills
7 78 (4.25%) Marketing
8 72 (3.92%) Law
9 70 (3.81%) Presentation Skills
10 51 (2.78%) Public Sector
11 32 (1.74%) Electronics
11 32 (1.74%) Legal
12 24 (1.31%) Billing
13 23 (1.25%) German Language
13 23 (1.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 21 (1.14%) Documentation Skills
15 20 (1.09%) Telecoms
16 19 (1.03%) Dutch Language
17 18 (0.98%) Influencing Skills
18 14 (0.76%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 346 (18.84%) Business Manager
2 339 (18.45%) Development Manager
3 334 (18.18%) Business Development Manager
4 116 (6.31%) Senior
5 111 (6.04%) Analyst
6 96 (5.23%) Developer
7 93 (5.06%) Lead
8 91 (4.95%) Technical Engineer
9 86 (4.68%) Architect
10 69 (3.76%) Logistics Manager
11 59 (3.21%) Administrator
11 59 (3.21%) IT Support
12 57 (3.10%) Support Engineer
13 53 (2.89%) Consultant
14 51 (2.78%) Systems Architect
15 49 (2.67%) Design Engineer
16 46 (2.50%) Project Engineer
17 45 (2.45%) Support Technician
18 43 (2.34%) Senior Manager
19 42 (2.29%) Account Executive
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (2.56%) .NET
2 21 (1.14%) EDI
3 19 (1.03%) Middleware
4 13 (0.71%) AngularJS
4 13 (0.71%) SAP Fiori
4 13 (0.71%) SAP TM
5 12 (0.65%) React
6 8 (0.44%) Web Services
7 7 (0.38%) Matplotlib
7 7 (0.38%) Seaborn
8 6 (0.33%) .NET Core
8 6 (0.33%) HTML
9 5 (0.27%) .NET Framework
9 5 (0.27%) Gherkin
9 5 (0.27%) Next.js
9 5 (0.27%) Node.js
10 4 (0.22%) AWS CDK
10 4 (0.22%) IDoc
10 4 (0.22%) ODBC
10 4 (0.22%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 62 (3.38%) Driving Licence
2 55 (2.99%) Management Information System
3 52 (2.83%) Onboarding
4 48 (2.61%) Renewable Energy
5 43 (2.34%) Self-Motivation
6 30 (1.63%) Analytical Mindset
7 27 (1.47%) Product Ownership
8 23 (1.25%) Data Centre
9 22 (1.20%) Greenfield Project
10 20 (1.09%) Legacy Systems
11 17 (0.93%) Data Structures
12 16 (0.87%) Enterprise Software
12 16 (0.87%) Web Conferencing
13 14 (0.76%) Social Media
14 13 (0.71%) FMCG
14 13 (0.71%) Life Science
15 12 (0.65%) EPoS
16 9 (0.49%) Cloud Native
16 9 (0.49%) Robotics
17 8 (0.44%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 68 (3.70%) Windows
2 24 (1.31%) Windows Server
3 15 (0.82%) Android
4 12 (0.65%) Linux
5 9 (0.49%) Windows Server 2019
6 8 (0.44%) Apple iOS
7 5 (0.27%) Windows Server 2016
8 3 (0.16%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.054%) FreeRTOS
9 1 (0.054%) Mac OS
9 1 (0.054%) Robot Operating System
9 1 (0.054%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.054%) Unix
9 1 (0.054%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 414 (22.54%) Business Development
2 316 (17.20%) Project Delivery
3 274 (14.92%) Problem-Solving
4 226 (12.30%) Project Management
5 167 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
6 164 (8.93%) ERP
7 154 (8.38%) CRM
8 125 (6.80%) E-Commerce
8 125 (6.80%) Roadmaps
9 119 (6.48%) Customer Service
10 118 (6.42%) Stakeholder Management
11 111 (6.04%) Decision-Making
12 104 (5.66%) Agile
13 102 (5.55%) Mentoring
14 93 (5.06%) PRINCE2
15 88 (4.79%) Risk Management
16 87 (4.74%) Business Strategy
17 86 (4.68%) Stakeholder Engagement
18 84 (4.57%) ITIL
19 76 (4.14%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 80 (4.35%) SQL
2 48 (2.61%) C#
3 30 (1.63%) Python
4 17 (0.93%) JavaScript
5 16 (0.87%) TypeScript
6 15 (0.82%) PowerShell
7 8 (0.44%) Clojure
8 7 (0.38%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 7 (0.38%) Java
9 5 (0.27%) ABAP
9 5 (0.27%) RPG
10 4 (0.22%) Bash
11 3 (0.16%) C++
11 3 (0.16%) Kotlin
11 3 (0.16%) Swift
11 3 (0.16%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.11%) RPG III
12 2 (0.11%) RPG IV
12 2 (0.11%) T-SQL
13 1 (0.054%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 100 (5.44%) DBS Check
2 78 (4.25%) Degree
3 48 (2.61%) NVQ Level 3
4 30 (1.63%) PMI Certification
5 28 (1.52%) Security Cleared
6 27 (1.47%) PMP
7 21 (1.14%) ACCA
7 21 (1.14%) CIMA
8 17 (0.93%) BPSS Clearance
8 17 (0.93%) HNC
8 17 (0.93%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 15 (0.82%) Microsoft Certification
9 15 (0.82%) Postgraduate
9 15 (0.82%) SC Cleared
10 9 (0.49%) Computer Science Degree
10 9 (0.49%) SAP Certification
11 8 (0.44%) ISTQB
12 7 (0.38%) HND
13 6 (0.33%) CIPD
14 4 (0.22%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (3.43%) QA
2 52 (2.83%) GRC
3 34 (1.85%) ISO 9001
4 30 (1.63%) PMO
5 24 (1.31%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 20 (1.09%) Cyber Essentials
6 20 (1.09%) GDPR
7 18 (0.98%) Accessibility
8 17 (0.93%) ISO 14001
8 17 (0.93%) ISO/IEC 20000
8 17 (0.93%) SLA
9 16 (0.87%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
10 9 (0.49%) Data Quality
11 6 (0.33%) Sarbanes-Oxley
12 4 (0.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
13 2 (0.11%) EU AI Act
13 2 (0.11%) PCI DSS
14 1 (0.054%) AQAP
14 1 (0.054%) Def Stans
14 1 (0.054%) IFRS
System Software
1 24 (1.31%) Active Directory
2 12 (0.65%) Docker
2 12 (0.65%) Hyper-V
2 12 (0.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (0.27%) Firmware
4 4 (0.22%) IAG
5 2 (0.11%) VMware ESXi
6 1 (0.054%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 17 (0.93%) SCCM
2 10 (0.54%) Kubernetes
3 8 (0.44%) Terraform
4 7 (0.38%) Ansible
4 7 (0.38%) Microsoft Intune
5 5 (0.27%) Autotask
6 4 (0.22%) Failover Clustering
7 3 (0.16%) Grafana
7 3 (0.16%) Prometheus
8 2 (0.11%) EMC NetWorker
8 2 (0.11%) Functional Safety
9 1 (0.054%) FortiGate
9 1 (0.054%) Microsoft Data Protection Manager
9 1 (0.054%) Nagios
9 1 (0.054%) SCOM
9 1 (0.054%) Single Sign-On
9 1 (0.054%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 263 (14.32%) Microsoft
2 111 (6.04%) SAP
3 33 (1.80%) Oracle
4 17 (0.93%) Motorola
5 16 (0.87%) Fortinet
5 16 (0.87%) IFS
5 16 (0.87%) Salesforce
5 16 (0.87%) SonicWALL
6 12 (0.65%) Cisco
6 12 (0.65%) HubSpot
6 12 (0.65%) VMware
7 11 (0.60%) ServiceNow
8 10 (0.54%) Adobe
9 9 (0.49%) Google
10 7 (0.38%) Ariba
10 7 (0.38%) IBM
11 6 (0.33%) Epicor
12 5 (0.27%) Infor
12 5 (0.27%) JDA
12 5 (0.27%) Kaseya