Logistics Jobs in the West Midlands

Logistics
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 71 144
Rank change year-on-year +37 +73 +18
Permanent jobs citing Logistics 258 233 143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 5.78% 3.22% 2.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.34% 3.87% 2.22%
Number of salaries quoted 25 111 27
10th Percentile - £25,750 £25,100
25th Percentile £27,750 £32,500 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £43,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.45% -3.33% -22.41%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £48,125
90th Percentile £78,000 £70,000 £70,300
England median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -18.18% +4.76%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

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 the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 4,071 6,019 6,455
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.18% 83.14% 96.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,681 4,532 3,272
10th Percentile £29,250 £26,250 £30,510
25th Percentile £38,750 £35,700 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -5.66% +6.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Logistics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Logistics in the West Midlands

Logistics
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Logistics in the West Midlands

Logistics
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Logistics in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for Logistics in the West Midlands

Logistics
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Warwickshire +13 121 £47,500 -13.34% 13
Birmingham -1 49 £43,000 -21.82% 19
Coventry +9 30 £45,000 - 8
Solihull +17 15 - - 2
Walsall - 12 - -
Wolverhampton - 11 - - 5
Staffordshire +6 5 £24,500 -42.35% 15
Worcestershire +21 3 £48,500 +49.23% 1
Sutton Coldfield -6 3 - - 1
Willenhall - 3 £45,000 - 1
West Bromwich - 2 - - 1
Wednesbury +9 1 £45,000 +20.00% 1
Logistics
England

Logistics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 6 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (1.16%) CMS
3 1 (0.39%) Confluence
Applications
1 55 (21.32%) Microsoft Office
2 50 (19.38%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 3 (1.16%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (0.78%) Magento
2 2 (0.78%) SAP EWM
2 2 (0.78%) Shopify
3 1 (0.39%) Maximo
3 1 (0.39%) SAP SCM
3 1 (0.39%) SAP SD
3 1 (0.39%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 7 (2.71%) Microsoft 365
2 6 (2.33%) AWS
2 6 (2.33%) Azure
3 4 (1.55%) GCP
4 3 (1.16%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (0.78%) Google Analytics
5 2 (0.78%) MailChimp
5 2 (0.78%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.39%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (0.39%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (3.49%) LAN
1 9 (3.49%) WAN
2 7 (2.71%) Firewall
2 7 (2.71%) VPN
3 6 (2.33%) DHCP
3 6 (2.33%) DNS
4 2 (0.78%) Network Security
5 1 (0.39%) PBX
5 1 (0.39%) RFID
5 1 (0.39%) SD-WAN
5 1 (0.39%) Unified Communications
5 1 (0.39%) VoIP
5 1 (0.39%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (0.78%) Power BI
2 1 (0.39%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (0.39%) DynamoDB
Development Applications
1 2 (0.78%) LSMW
2 1 (0.39%) JIRA
General
1 176 (68.22%) Law
2 58 (22.48%) Analytical Skills
3 50 (19.38%) Manufacturing
4 13 (5.04%) Social Skills
5 8 (3.10%) Finance
5 8 (3.10%) Retail
6 6 (2.33%) Marketing
7 4 (1.55%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (0.78%) Advertising
8 2 (0.78%) Automotive
9 1 (0.39%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 129 (50.00%) Principal Engineer
1 129 (50.00%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 48 (18.60%) Graduate
3 46 (17.83%) Logistics Engineer
3 46 (17.83%) Project Engineer
4 18 (6.98%) Systems Engineer
5 8 (3.10%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 6 (2.33%) Infrastructure Support
6 6 (2.33%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
6 6 (2.33%) Support Engineer
7 3 (1.16%) Analyst
7 3 (1.16%) Commercial Manager
7 3 (1.16%) Data Governance Analyst
7 3 (1.16%) Data Governance Manager
7 3 (1.16%) Data Manager
7 3 (1.16%) E-Commerce Manager
7 3 (1.16%) Governance Manager
7 3 (1.16%) Web Manager
8 2 (0.78%) Python Developer
8 2 (0.78%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (1.94%) CSS
1 5 (1.94%) HTML
2 2 (0.78%) OpenMP
3 1 (0.39%) AngularJS
3 1 (0.39%) ARM Templates
3 1 (0.39%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (1.55%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (1.16%) Product Ownership
3 2 (0.78%) Algorithms
3 2 (0.78%) CUDA
3 2 (0.78%) SIMD
4 1 (0.39%) AI Agents
4 1 (0.39%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (0.39%) Driving Licence
4 1 (0.39%) FMCG
4 1 (0.39%) Learning Management System
4 1 (0.39%) Management Information System
4 1 (0.39%) Onboarding
4 1 (0.39%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 8 (3.10%) Windows
2 7 (2.71%) Windows 10
3 6 (2.33%) Windows Server
3 6 (2.33%) Windows Server 2016
4 1 (0.39%) Android
4 1 (0.39%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.39%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (50.78%) Collaborative Working
2 129 (50.00%) Chemistry
2 129 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 129 (50.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 129 (50.00%) Physics
2 129 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
3 97 (37.60%) Data Analysis
4 59 (22.87%) Continuous Improvement
4 59 (22.87%) Customer Service
5 51 (19.77%) Performance Metrics
5 51 (19.77%) Requirements Gathering
6 50 (19.38%) Data Management
7 49 (18.99%) Process Improvement
8 48 (18.60%) Contingency Planning
8 48 (18.60%) Creative Thinking
8 48 (18.60%) Customer Experience
9 46 (17.83%) Business Case
9 46 (17.83%) Logistic Engineering
10 21 (8.14%) Problem-Solving
11 8 (3.10%) Infrastructure Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (1.16%) Python
2 2 (0.78%) C++
3 1 (0.39%) SQL
3 1 (0.39%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 226 (87.60%) Degree
2 102 (39.53%) BPSS Clearance
3 6 (2.33%) A+ Certification
3 6 (2.33%) MCP
3 6 (2.33%) MCSA
3 6 (2.33%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.39%) AWS Certification
4 1 (0.39%) Azure Certification
4 1 (0.39%) CIPD
4 1 (0.39%) HNC
4 1 (0.39%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (1.55%) Actionable Recommendations
2 3 (1.16%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.39%) GDPR
3 1 (0.39%) PMO
System Software
1 6 (2.33%) Active Directory
2 3 (1.16%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.16%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.39%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (3.49%) Microsoft
2 4 (1.55%) SAP
3 2 (0.78%) Google
3 2 (0.78%) WooCommerce
4 1 (0.39%) CheckPoint
4 1 (0.39%) Cisco
4 1 (0.39%) Dell
4 1 (0.39%) OpenAI