Supply Chain Manager Job Trends in England

Supply Chain Manager
UK > England

The median Supply Chain Manager salary in England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 597 630 745
Rank change year-on-year +33 +115 +112
Permanent jobs requiring a Supply Chain Manager 30 25 22
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.049% 0.057% 0.033%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.054% 0.063% 0.035%
Number of salaries quoted 15 8 20
10th Percentile £53,200 £69,600 £59,875
25th Percentile £59,000 £70,500 £65,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £74,000 £74,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.92% - +13.85%
75th Percentile - £85,938 £78,188
90th Percentile £78,200 £101,500 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £74,000 £74,000
% change year-on-year -18.92% - +13.85%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 55,622 39,757 63,316
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.41% 91.26% 94.65%
Number of salaries quoted 35,942 21,300 50,536
10th Percentile £29,250 £33,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -10.57%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -8.33%

Supply Chain Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Supply Chain Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

Supply Chain Manager job vacancy trend in England

Supply Chain Manager
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for Supply Chain Manager job vacancies in England.

Salary distribution trend for Supply Chain Manager job vacancies in England

Supply Chain Manager
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Supply Chain Manager in England over the 6 months to 22 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Supply Chain Manager in England

Supply Chain Manager
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Supply Chain Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 22 February 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
London +45 12 £50,000 -31.51% 9
Midlands +2 8 £60,000 -22.58% 5
South East +5 7 £58,000 - 2
West Midlands +14 6 £60,000 -22.58% 5
North of England -14 3 £74,000 +1.37% 3
North West -1 2 £68,000 -6.85% 2
East Midlands - 2 £60,000 -
Yorkshire - 1 £80,000 - 1
Supply Chain Manager
UK

Supply Chain Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 22 February 2026, Supply Chain Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Supply Chain Manager in the job title.

1 26 (86.67%) Supply Chain Management
2 8 (26.67%) SAP
2 8 (26.67%) SAP S/4HANA
3 7 (23.33%) ERP
4 5 (16.67%) Analytics
4 5 (16.67%) Logistics
5 4 (13.33%) Degree
5 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
6 3 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
6 3 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 3 (10.00%) Data Management
6 3 (10.00%) Process Improvement
6 3 (10.00%) Roadmaps
6 3 (10.00%) Source to Pay
6 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (6.67%) Business Development
7 2 (6.67%) Contract Negotiation
7 2 (6.67%) Data Analytics
7 2 (6.67%) Data Strategy
7 2 (6.67%) Decision-Making
7 2 (6.67%) Machine Learning
7 2 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (6.67%) Numerate Degree
7 2 (6.67%) Performance Management
7 2 (6.67%) Performance Measurement
7 2 (6.67%) Programme Delivery
7 2 (6.67%) Project Management
7 2 (6.67%) SC Cleared
7 2 (6.67%) Security Cleared
7 2 (6.67%) Stakeholder Engagement

Supply Chain Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 8 (26.67%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (3.33%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (3.33%) Oracle Applications
Cloud Services
1 2 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (3.33%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.33%) Power BI
1 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
General
1 9 (30.00%) Retail
2 4 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (10.00%) Finance
3 3 (10.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Aerospace
4 2 (6.67%) Manufacturing
5 1 (3.33%) Italian Language
5 1 (3.33%) Japanese Language
5 1 (3.33%) Law
5 1 (3.33%) Legal
5 1 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
5 1 (3.33%) Telecoms
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (86.67%) Supply Chain Management
2 7 (23.33%) ERP
3 5 (16.67%) Analytics
3 5 (16.67%) Logistics
4 3 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (10.00%) Data Management
4 3 (10.00%) Process Improvement
4 3 (10.00%) Roadmaps
4 3 (10.00%) Source to Pay
4 3 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (6.67%) Contract Negotiation
5 2 (6.67%) Data Analytics
5 2 (6.67%) Data Strategy
5 2 (6.67%) Decision-Making
5 2 (6.67%) Performance Management
5 2 (6.67%) Performance Measurement
5 2 (6.67%) Programme Delivery
5 2 (6.67%) Project Management
5 2 (6.67%) Supplier Relationship Management
5 2 (6.67%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) Degree
2 3 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (6.67%) Numerate Degree
3 2 (6.67%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.67%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.33%) Master's Degree
4 1 (3.33%) MBA
Vendors
1 8 (26.67%) SAP
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.33%) Oracle
3 1 (3.33%) ServiceNow