Logistics Jobs

Logistics
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Logistics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Logistics over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 240 201 249
Rank change year-on-year -39 +48 +50
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 720 1,477 1,497
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 1.32% 1.49% 1.48%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.40% 1.74% 1.55%
Number of salaries quoted 301 949 499
10th Percentile £30,000 £24,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £36,969
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -18.18% +4.76%
75th Percentile £77,500 £63,750 £73,125
90th Percentile £95,000 £76,750 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £42,500 £52,750
% change year-on-year +17.65% -19.43% +5.50%

All Process and 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 51,302 84,920 96,579
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.76% 85.59% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 27,015 59,883 56,845
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,008 £34,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £98,474 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Logistics in the UK

Logistics
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Logistics in the UK

Logistics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Logistics over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

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 11 May 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 -51 684 £52,500 +16.67% 1,388
UK excluding London -15 580 £50,000 +17.65% 890
Midlands +9 328 £45,000 +8.43% 164
West Midlands +16 216 £45,000 +3.45% 76
Work from Home -8 135 £57,500 +15.00% 736
East Midlands +7 112 £45,000 +20.00% 80
London -17 102 £75,000 +36.36% 662
North of England -49 95 £45,000 -16.74% 202
South East -53 83 £50,000 +88.68% 332
North West -77 65 £52,500 - 125
East of England -17 37 £45,000 - 82
South West +78 29 £65,000 +30.00% 73
Yorkshire +35 27 £30,000 -45.45% 66
Wales +29 4 £51,250 -10.87% 20
Scotland +84 3 £26,000 -38.82% 30
Northern Ireland +43 3 - - 6
North East +43 3 £45,000 -16.67% 15

Logistics
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 20 (2.78%) Microsoft Exchange
2 15 (2.08%) IBM Domino
3 14 (1.94%) SharePoint
4 10 (1.39%) CMS
5 4 (0.56%) Confluence
5 4 (0.56%) WordPress
6 3 (0.42%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.28%) IIS
7 2 (0.28%) Kinematics
8 1 (0.14%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 54 (7.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 42 (5.83%) Microsoft Office
3 22 (3.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 8 (1.11%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.42%) AutoCAD
5 3 (0.42%) Maya
5 3 (0.42%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.42%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.28%) Autodesk Inventor
7 1 (0.14%) Siemens NX
7 1 (0.14%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 45 (6.25%) SAP S/4HANA
2 17 (2.36%) SAP ERP
3 16 (2.22%) Magento
3 16 (2.22%) Shopify
4 10 (1.39%) Payment Gateway
5 8 (1.11%) Infor M3
5 8 (1.11%) SAP Business One
5 8 (1.11%) SAP MM
6 7 (0.97%) Dynamics AX
7 6 (0.83%) Dynamics GP
8 5 (0.69%) Salesforce CRM
8 5 (0.69%) SAP EWM
9 4 (0.56%) Primavera
9 4 (0.56%) SAP CO
9 4 (0.56%) SAP FI
9 4 (0.56%) SAP FI/CO
9 4 (0.56%) SAP FSCM
9 4 (0.56%) SAP GTS
9 4 (0.56%) SAP IBP
9 4 (0.56%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 40 (5.56%) Azure
2 36 (5.00%) Microsoft 365
3 33 (4.58%) SaaS
4 30 (4.17%) AWS
5 23 (3.19%) Power Platform
6 20 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
7 14 (1.94%) BigCommerce
8 13 (1.81%) OneDrive
9 12 (1.67%) GCP
10 10 (1.39%) GitHub
11 8 (1.11%) Azure DevOps
11 8 (1.11%) Cloud Computing
12 7 (0.97%) Google Analytics
12 7 (0.97%) Serverless
13 6 (0.83%) Entra ID
14 5 (0.69%) Azure Data Factory
14 5 (0.69%) Figma
15 4 (0.56%) Azure Logic Apps
15 4 (0.56%) Azure Service Bus
15 4 (0.56%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 14 (1.94%) Firewall
2 12 (1.67%) VoIP
3 11 (1.53%) DHCP
3 11 (1.53%) DNS
4 10 (1.39%) WAN
5 9 (1.25%) LAN
5 9 (1.25%) VPN
6 8 (1.11%) Network Security
7 5 (0.69%) Ethernet
8 4 (0.56%) Internet
8 4 (0.56%) TCP/IP
8 4 (0.56%) VLAN
9 3 (0.42%) Wi-Fi
10 2 (0.28%) SD-WAN
11 1 (0.14%) RFID
11 1 (0.14%) RS-232
11 1 (0.14%) RS-485
11 1 (0.14%) Unified Communications
11 1 (0.14%) VRRP
11 1 (0.14%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (3.06%) Power BI
2 21 (2.92%) SQL Server
3 9 (1.25%) Data Warehouse
4 6 (0.83%) Data Lake
5 5 (0.69%) MySQL
5 5 (0.69%) Tableau
6 4 (0.56%) MongoDB
7 3 (0.42%) Elasticsearch
7 3 (0.42%) GIS
7 3 (0.42%) Hadoop
7 3 (0.42%) HBase
7 3 (0.42%) NoSQL
7 3 (0.42%) SAP BW
7 3 (0.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 2 (0.28%) Oracle Database
8 2 (0.28%) Oracle Reports
9 1 (0.14%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.14%) Neo4j
9 1 (0.14%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.14%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 17 (2.36%) Visual Studio
2 14 (1.94%) Git
3 10 (1.39%) JIRA
4 6 (0.83%) Postman
5 4 (0.56%) Selenium
5 4 (0.56%) Visual Studio Code
6 2 (0.28%) LSMW
6 2 (0.28%) Oracle Forms
7 1 (0.14%) Babel
7 1 (0.14%) webpack
General
1 255 (35.42%) Law
2 201 (27.92%) Social Skills
3 142 (19.72%) Analytical Skills
3 142 (19.72%) Manufacturing
4 123 (17.08%) Finance
5 74 (10.28%) Retail
6 51 (7.08%) Marketing
7 47 (6.53%) Organisational Skills
8 22 (3.06%) Pharmaceutical
9 20 (2.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 14 (1.94%) Legal
11 12 (1.67%) Presentation Skills
12 11 (1.53%) Aerospace
13 10 (1.39%) Automotive
13 10 (1.39%) Banking
14 8 (1.11%) French Language
15 7 (0.97%) Aviation
16 6 (0.83%) Publishing
17 5 (0.69%) Games
17 5 (0.69%) German Language
Job Titles
1 201 (27.92%) Principal Engineer
2 199 (27.64%) Principal Systems Engineer
3 61 (8.47%) Analyst
4 44 (6.11%) Senior
5 40 (5.56%) Developer
6 39 (5.42%) Lead
7 38 (5.28%) Logistics Engineer
7 38 (5.28%) Project Engineer
7 38 (5.28%) Systems Engineer
8 35 (4.86%) Consultant
9 26 (3.61%) Project Manager
10 25 (3.47%) Support Engineer
11 20 (2.78%) IT Support
12 18 (2.50%) SAP Consultant
12 18 (2.50%) Software Engineer
13 17 (2.36%) SAP Manager
14 15 (2.08%) .NET Developer
14 15 (2.08%) Architect
14 15 (2.08%) Quality Manager
14 15 (2.08%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 26 (3.61%) SAP Fiori
2 25 (3.47%) .NET
3 23 (3.19%) HTML
4 15 (2.08%) CSS
4 15 (2.08%) REST
5 14 (1.94%) ASP.NET Web API
6 13 (1.81%) XML
7 11 (1.53%) React
8 10 (1.39%) .NET Framework
9 8 (1.11%) JSON
10 7 (0.97%) .NET Core
10 7 (0.97%) Django
11 6 (0.83%) AngularJS
11 6 (0.83%) EDI
11 6 (0.83%) HTML5
11 6 (0.83%) Node.js
12 4 (0.56%) Bootstrap
12 4 (0.56%) Middleware
12 4 (0.56%) RabbitMQ
12 4 (0.56%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 23 (3.19%) Management Information System
2 20 (2.78%) Greenfield Project
3 18 (2.50%) Onboarding
4 16 (2.22%) FMCG
5 15 (2.08%) Self-Motivation
6 14 (1.94%) EPoS
7 13 (1.81%) Enterprise Software
7 13 (1.81%) Robotics
8 10 (1.39%) Driving Licence
8 10 (1.39%) IoT
8 10 (1.39%) Photography
8 10 (1.39%) Video Editing
9 9 (1.25%) Social Media
10 7 (0.97%) Algorithms
10 7 (0.97%) Data Centre
11 6 (0.83%) Operational Technology
11 6 (0.83%) Product Ownership
12 5 (0.69%) Blog
12 5 (0.69%) PMI
13 4 (0.56%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 36 (5.00%) Windows
2 21 (2.92%) Linux
3 14 (1.94%) Windows Server
4 10 (1.39%) Windows 10
5 6 (0.83%) Windows Server 2016
6 4 (0.56%) Apple iOS
6 4 (0.56%) Robot Operating System
7 3 (0.42%) Android
8 2 (0.28%) Embedded Linux
8 2 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (0.28%) Unix
9 1 (0.14%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 216 (30.00%) Collaborative Working
2 213 (29.58%) Mathematics
3 207 (28.75%) Systems Engineering
4 204 (28.33%) Physics
5 199 (27.64%) Chemistry
5 199 (27.64%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
6 153 (21.25%) Problem-Solving
7 95 (13.19%) ERP
8 71 (9.86%) Requirements Gathering
9 56 (7.78%) Project Management
10 54 (7.50%) Data Management
11 52 (7.22%) Customer Service
12 51 (7.08%) E-Commerce
13 48 (6.67%) Data Analysis
14 45 (6.25%) Agile
15 40 (5.56%) Business Case
16 38 (5.28%) Logistic Engineering
17 37 (5.14%) Continuous Improvement
18 34 (4.72%) Software Engineering
19 33 (4.58%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 52 (7.22%) SQL
2 42 (5.83%) Python
3 38 (5.28%) C#
4 25 (3.47%) JavaScript
5 19 (2.64%) PowerShell
6 18 (2.50%) ABAP
6 18 (2.50%) TypeScript
7 15 (2.08%) Java
8 13 (1.81%) C++
9 6 (0.83%) Delphi
10 5 (0.69%) C
11 4 (0.56%) Embedded C
11 4 (0.56%) Rust
12 3 (0.42%) Embedded C++
12 3 (0.42%) VB.NET
13 2 (0.28%) Bash
13 2 (0.28%) PHP
13 2 (0.28%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.14%) X++
Qualifications
1 354 (49.17%) Degree
2 186 (25.83%) BPSS Clearance
3 15 (2.08%) Computer Science Degree
3 15 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
3 15 (2.08%) Security Cleared
4 12 (1.67%) SC Cleared
5 11 (1.53%) MCP
6 10 (1.39%) MCSA
7 9 (1.25%) A+ Certification
8 7 (0.97%) Master's Degree
8 7 (0.97%) PMI Certification
9 6 (0.83%) ACCA
9 6 (0.83%) CIMA
10 5 (0.69%) DBS Check
11 4 (0.56%) CCNA
11 4 (0.56%) Cisco Certification
11 4 (0.56%) CISSP
11 4 (0.56%) MBA
11 4 (0.56%) MCSE
12 3 (0.42%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 23 (3.19%) QA
2 14 (1.94%) Cyber Essentials
3 10 (1.39%) GDPR
4 6 (0.83%) GxP
4 6 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (0.83%) NIST
4 6 (0.83%) PMO
5 5 (0.69%) Actionable Recommendations
5 5 (0.69%) SLA
6 4 (0.56%) Accessibility
6 4 (0.56%) Data Quality
7 3 (0.42%) PCI DSS
7 3 (0.42%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 2 (0.28%) COBIT
8 2 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
8 2 (0.28%) GRC
8 2 (0.28%) SOC 2
9 1 (0.14%) ARP4761
9 1 (0.14%) GMP
9 1 (0.14%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 29 (4.03%) Active Directory
2 12 (1.67%) Docker
3 1 (0.14%) Firmware
3 1 (0.14%) Hyper-V
3 1 (0.14%) Virtual Servers
3 1 (0.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 13 (1.81%) Kubernetes
2 11 (1.53%) Microsoft Intune
3 5 (0.69%) Terraform
4 1 (0.14%) Istio
Vendors
1 109 (15.14%) Microsoft
2 94 (13.06%) SAP
3 15 (2.08%) Google
3 15 (2.08%) Salesforce
4 11 (1.53%) Sage
5 8 (1.11%) Oracle
6 6 (0.83%) Infor
7 5 (0.69%) Cisco
7 5 (0.69%) Meraki
7 5 (0.69%) Orchard
7 5 (0.69%) Veeam
8 4 (0.56%) NEC
9 3 (0.42%) Ariba
9 3 (0.42%) Cloudera
9 3 (0.42%) Facebook
9 3 (0.42%) Instagram
9 3 (0.42%) Intel
9 3 (0.42%) Twitter
10 2 (0.28%) Freshdesk
10 2 (0.28%) Xero