Logistics Contracts

Logistics
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Logistics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Logistics over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 243 228 288
Rank change year-on-year -15 +60 +8
Contract jobs citing Logistics 416 658 836
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.97% 1.17% 0.95%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.13% 1.31% 1.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 291 491
10th Percentile £236 £300 £350
25th Percentile £400 £400 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £638 £613 £633
90th Percentile £838 £725 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £474 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -5.25% +5.26% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 43 200 20
10th Percentile £11.79 - £11.34
25th Percentile £13.05 £9.80 £13.92
Median hourly rate £18.00 £10.63 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +69.33% -61.35% -30.46%
75th Percentile £26.03 - £39.80
90th Percentile £28.34 £12.02 £50.92
UK excluding London median hourly rate £16.75 £9.80 £24.55
% change year-on-year +70.92% -60.08% +22.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Logistics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,802 50,277 79,372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.47% 89.69% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,632 34,811 55,790
10th Percentile £300 £325 £345
25th Percentile £413 £438 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £644
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £488
% change year-on-year - +2.56% +9.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,530 1,673 1,868
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.72 £15.63
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +9.74%
75th Percentile £60.75 £65.00 £50.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.91% +75.00% -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
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Logistics.

Daily rate trend for Logistics in the UK

Logistics
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Logistics over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Logistics in the UK

Logistics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Logistics.

Hourly rate trend for Logistics in the UK

Logistics
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Logistics over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Logistics in the UK

Logistics
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Logistics within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months		 Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Live
Jobs
England -23 354 £525 +5.00% 898
UK excluding London -41 198 £474 -5.25% 687
London +81 147 £550 +15.79% 195
Work from Home +36 139 £525 +5.00% 252
South East +30 80 £475 +9.83% 160
North of England -32 49 £525 -2.78% 172
North West +11 28 £525 - 99
Midlands +11 28 £463 -2.63% 199
West Midlands +12 19 £463 -2.63% 119
East of England +8 19 £475 -7.32% 68
Yorkshire -31 19 £425 -26.09% 61
Scotland +27 12 £370 -15.43% 23
South West -67 9 £555 +8.29% 68
East Midlands +1 8 £461 +10.15% 79
North East +11 1 - - 13
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 9

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 28 (6.73%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.20%) SAS
3 2 (0.48%) Confluence
4 1 (0.24%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.24%) CMS
4 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Exchange
4 1 (0.24%) WebLogic
4 1 (0.24%) WebSphere
Applications
1 41 (9.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 34 (8.17%) Microsoft Office
3 30 (7.21%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 9 (2.16%) Microsoft Project
5 6 (1.44%) MS Visio
6 5 (1.20%) Photoshop
7 2 (0.48%) Adobe Illustrator
7 2 (0.48%) InDesign
8 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 47 (11.30%) SAP S/4HANA
2 18 (4.33%) SAP SD
3 17 (4.09%) SAP WM
4 13 (3.13%) SAP MM
5 12 (2.88%) SAP ERP
6 10 (2.40%) SAP EWM
7 7 (1.68%) SAP FI
8 6 (1.44%) Oracle EBS
8 6 (1.44%) SAP LE
8 6 (1.44%) SAP PP
8 6 (1.44%) Teamcenter
9 5 (1.20%) Endur
9 5 (1.20%) OpenLink RightAngle
9 5 (1.20%) SAP HR
9 5 (1.20%) SAP PM
10 4 (0.96%) Maximo
10 4 (0.96%) Oracle EBS R12
10 4 (0.96%) SAP Forecasting and Replenishment
10 4 (0.96%) SAP Retail
11 3 (0.72%) SAP VC
Cloud Services
1 19 (4.57%) Dynamics 365
2 18 (4.33%) Azure
3 17 (4.09%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (3.37%) AWS
5 11 (2.64%) Power Platform
6 8 (1.92%) Cloud Computing
6 8 (1.92%) SuccessFactors
7 6 (1.44%) GCP
7 6 (1.44%) Google Workspace
7 6 (1.44%) SaaS
7 6 (1.44%) Snowflake
8 5 (1.20%) Boomi
8 5 (1.20%) Slack
8 5 (1.20%) WhatsApp
8 5 (1.20%) Yammer
9 3 (0.72%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (0.72%) Canva
9 3 (0.72%) MailChimp
9 3 (0.72%) PaaS
10 2 (0.48%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 10 (2.40%) LAN
1 10 (2.40%) WAN
2 4 (0.96%) TCP/IP
3 3 (0.72%) 3GPP
3 3 (0.72%) 4G
3 3 (0.72%) 5G
3 3 (0.72%) 5G NR
3 3 (0.72%) BGP
3 3 (0.72%) DNS
3 3 (0.72%) Firewall
3 3 (0.72%) HTTP
3 3 (0.72%) Intranet
3 3 (0.72%) IPv6
3 3 (0.72%) LTE
3 3 (0.72%) OSPF
3 3 (0.72%) Radio Access Network
3 3 (0.72%) VLAN
4 2 (0.48%) DHCP
4 2 (0.48%) VPN
4 2 (0.48%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (2.64%) Power BI
2 9 (2.16%) SAP HANA
3 7 (1.68%) SQL Server
4 5 (1.20%) Crystal Reports
5 4 (0.96%) Data Warehouse
5 4 (0.96%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 4 (0.96%) Tableau
6 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 2 (0.48%) NoSQL
7 2 (0.48%) Oracle Reports
8 1 (0.24%) Amazon RDS
8 1 (0.24%) Big Data
8 1 (0.24%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
8 1 (0.24%) Data Mining
8 1 (0.24%) Geospatial Data
8 1 (0.24%) MongoDB
8 1 (0.24%) MS Access
8 1 (0.24%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.24%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 9 (2.16%) JIRA
2 2 (0.48%) GitLab
2 2 (0.48%) Jenkins
2 2 (0.48%) JUnit
2 2 (0.48%) LSMW
2 2 (0.48%) REST Assured
2 2 (0.48%) Selenium
2 2 (0.48%) TestNG
2 2 (0.48%) Visual Studio Team System
3 1 (0.24%) TestDirector
3 1 (0.24%) Visual Studio
General
1 141 (33.89%) Social Skills
2 104 (25.00%) Finance
3 68 (16.35%) Manufacturing
4 66 (15.87%) Analytical Skills
5 34 (8.17%) Retail
6 25 (6.01%) Organisational Skills
7 19 (4.57%) Telecoms
8 14 (3.37%) Marketing
9 12 (2.88%) Influencing Skills
10 11 (2.64%) Automotive
11 10 (2.40%) Presentation Skills
12 9 (2.16%) Aerospace
13 8 (1.92%) Legal
13 8 (1.92%) Pharmaceutical
14 7 (1.68%) Documentation Skills
14 7 (1.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 6 (1.44%) Billing
15 6 (1.44%) French Language
15 6 (1.44%) Public Sector
16 4 (0.96%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 69 (16.59%) Consultant
2 55 (13.22%) Analyst
3 45 (10.82%) SAP Consultant
4 32 (7.69%) Senior
5 30 (7.21%) Architect
5 30 (7.21%) Lead
6 27 (6.49%) Functional Consultant
7 26 (6.25%) Project Manager
8 22 (5.29%) Business Analyst
8 22 (5.29%) Developer
9 21 (5.05%) Solutions Architect
10 15 (3.61%) Administrator
11 12 (2.88%) Senior Manager
12 11 (2.64%) Coordinator
12 11 (2.64%) SAP Architect
12 11 (2.64%) SAP SD Consultant
13 10 (2.40%) SAP Functional Consultant
14 9 (2.16%) IT Engineer
15 8 (1.92%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
15 8 (1.92%) Logistics Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (2.16%) EDI
2 7 (1.68%) HTML
2 7 (1.68%) Middleware
3 6 (1.44%) .NET
4 5 (1.20%) IDoc
4 5 (1.20%) SAP TM
5 4 (0.96%) ADO
5 4 (0.96%) REST
5 4 (0.96%) XML
6 3 (0.72%) AngularJS
6 3 (0.72%) BAPI
6 3 (0.72%) SAP ALE
7 2 (0.48%) CSS
7 2 (0.48%) Node.js
7 2 (0.48%) SAP Core Interface
7 2 (0.48%) SAP Fiori
7 2 (0.48%) SAP Smart Forms
7 2 (0.48%) Web Services
8 1 (0.24%) ASP.NET
8 1 (0.24%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 14 (3.37%) Management Information System
2 9 (2.16%) FMCG
3 8 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (1.68%) Onboarding
5 6 (1.44%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (1.20%) Data Protection Act
6 5 (1.20%) Social Media
7 4 (0.96%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (0.96%) Robotics
8 3 (0.72%) CCTV
8 3 (0.72%) EPoS
8 3 (0.72%) iPhone
8 3 (0.72%) Life Science
8 3 (0.72%) Video Editing
8 3 (0.72%) Wiki
9 2 (0.48%) Biopharmaceutical
9 2 (0.48%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.48%) Renewable Energy
9 2 (0.48%) Security Posture
9 2 (0.48%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 13 (3.13%) Windows
2 10 (2.40%) Linux
3 4 (0.96%) Apple iOS
4 3 (0.72%) Android
4 3 (0.72%) Debian
4 3 (0.72%) Ubuntu
5 1 (0.24%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (0.24%) Unix
5 1 (0.24%) VMS
5 1 (0.24%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.24%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (17.31%) Project Management
2 63 (15.14%) ERP
3 60 (14.42%) Problem-Solving
4 55 (13.22%) Stakeholder Management
5 53 (12.74%) Agile
6 45 (10.82%) Project Delivery
7 41 (9.86%) Migration
8 35 (8.41%) Change Management
9 32 (7.69%) Inventory Management
10 28 (6.73%) Continuous Improvement
11 25 (6.01%) Supply Chain Management
12 23 (5.53%) Waterfall
13 21 (5.05%) Data Migration
14 20 (4.81%) Analytics
15 19 (4.57%) Roadmaps
16 18 (4.33%) Business Intelligence
16 18 (4.33%) PRINCE2
17 16 (3.85%) Business Analysis
17 16 (3.85%) Data Analytics
17 16 (3.85%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (6.49%) SQL
2 12 (2.88%) C#
3 11 (2.64%) Python
4 10 (2.40%) ABAP
5 8 (1.92%) Java
6 5 (1.20%) C
7 3 (0.72%) C++
7 3 (0.72%) JavaScript
7 3 (0.72%) PL/SQL
7 3 (0.72%) PowerShell
8 2 (0.48%) SAPscript
9 1 (0.24%) Data Analysis Expressions
9 1 (0.24%) PL/1
9 1 (0.24%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.24%) XPath
9 1 (0.24%) XQuery
Qualifications
1 34 (8.17%) Degree
2 25 (6.01%) Security Cleared
3 15 (3.61%) SC Cleared
4 11 (2.64%) BPSS Clearance
4 11 (2.64%) SAP Certification
5 8 (1.92%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 6 (1.44%) DV Cleared
6 6 (1.44%) ISEB
6 6 (1.44%) PMP
7 5 (1.20%) APMP
8 4 (0.96%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (0.96%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.72%) CPIM
9 3 (0.72%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.48%) CCNA
10 2 (0.48%) Chartered Engineer
10 2 (0.48%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (0.48%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Certification
10 2 (0.48%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (5.05%) PMO
2 9 (2.16%) Data Quality
3 8 (1.92%) GDPR
3 8 (1.92%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.44%) NIST
4 6 (1.44%) QA
5 4 (0.96%) Accessibility
5 4 (0.96%) Cyber Essentials
5 4 (0.96%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
6 3 (0.72%) GRC
6 3 (0.72%) SLA
7 2 (0.48%) Def Stans
7 2 (0.48%) HAZOP
8 1 (0.24%) GMP
8 1 (0.24%) IEC 61508
8 1 (0.24%) ISO 9001
8 1 (0.24%) P3O
System Software
1 8 (1.92%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.24%) Firmware
2 1 (0.24%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (0.24%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.24%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 11 (2.64%) Terraform
2 2 (0.48%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (0.48%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.48%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.24%) Ansible
3 1 (0.24%) Argo
3 1 (0.24%) Jamf Pro
3 1 (0.24%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 136 (32.69%) SAP
2 78 (18.75%) Microsoft
3 22 (5.29%) Oracle
4 11 (2.64%) Ariba
5 9 (2.16%) ServiceNow
6 8 (1.92%) IFS
6 8 (1.92%) Salesforce
7 6 (1.44%) Adobe
8 5 (1.20%) Dell
8 5 (1.20%) OpenLink
8 5 (1.20%) Triple Point
9 4 (0.96%) Apple
9 4 (0.96%) Google
9 4 (0.96%) MuleSoft
10 3 (0.72%) Ericsson
10 3 (0.72%) Informatica
10 3 (0.72%) Nokia
10 3 (0.72%) Palo Alto
10 3 (0.72%) Siemens
10 3 (0.72%) webMethods
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