Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for ERP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited ERP over the 6 months to 25 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 94 131 215
Rank change year-on-year +37 +84 -75
Permanent jobs citing ERP 2,805 2,588 3,165
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.76% 2.64% 1.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.26% 2.77% 2.01%
Number of salaries quoted 1,912 1,851 2,143
10th Percentile £30,050 £36,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,800 £47,668 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,500 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £86,250 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 85,929 93,520 157,468
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.51% 95.57% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 60,315 55,145 82,723
10th Percentile £29,250 £34,000 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

ERP
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for ERP in the UK

ERP
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for ERP in the UK

ERP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing ERP over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Salary histogram for ERP in the UK

ERP
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ERP within the UK over the 6 months to 25 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +46 2,557 £55,000 -8.33% 882
UK excluding London +25 2,105 £50,000 -9.09% 682
Work from Home +79 1,209 £60,000 - 362
North of England +51 642 £50,000 -9.09% 149
London +81 577 £70,000 +3.70% 265
South East +37 529 £52,500 -4.55% 215
Midlands +2 462 £46,750 -15.00% 140
North West +32 366 £50,000 -9.09% 80
West Midlands +31 304 £50,500 -9.82% 68
Yorkshire +72 220 £50,000 -9.09% 50
East of England +15 183 £55,000 - 65
East Midlands -27 158 £37,500 -31.82% 70
South West -41 136 £54,500 -0.91% 78
Scotland -7 118 £47,500 -13.64% 42
North East +16 56 £40,000 -27.27% 23
Wales -1 23 £45,000 -18.18% 4
Northern Ireland +31 15 £60,000 +20.00% 12

ERP
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
1 303 (10.80%) SAS
2 112 (3.99%) SharePoint
3 47 (1.68%) Microsoft Exchange
4 45 (1.60%) CMS
5 42 (1.50%) IIS
5 42 (1.50%) Kentico
5 42 (1.50%) Umbraco
6 41 (1.46%) Headless CMS
7 38 (1.35%) Sitecore CMS
8 23 (0.82%) Apache
9 17 (0.61%) Confluence
9 17 (0.61%) Oracle Workflow
10 10 (0.36%) WebSphere
11 8 (0.29%) Anypoint
11 8 (0.29%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 7 (0.25%) MS Project Server
13 6 (0.21%) Appian
13 6 (0.21%) Exchange Server 2000
13 6 (0.21%) IBM Domino
14 5 (0.18%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 211 (7.52%) Microsoft Excel
2 154 (5.49%) Microsoft Office
3 58 (2.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 48 (1.71%) Microsoft Project
5 27 (0.96%) Spreadsheet
6 19 (0.68%) MS Visio
7 7 (0.25%) SOLIDWORKS
8 6 (0.21%) AutoCAD
9 4 (0.14%) SPSS
10 2 (0.071%) CATIA
11 1 (0.036%) PTC Creo
Business Applications
1 368 (13.12%) SAP ERP
2 126 (4.49%) Dynamics CRM
3 100 (3.57%) SAP S/4HANA
4 89 (3.17%) NetSuite
5 70 (2.50%) Dynamics AX
6 54 (1.93%) Dynamics NAV
7 45 (1.60%) Oracle EBS
7 45 (1.60%) Oracle ERP
7 45 (1.60%) Unit4 Business World
8 27 (0.96%) Sage X3
9 24 (0.86%) SAP Business One
10 23 (0.82%) Sage 200
11 21 (0.75%) Oracle Financials
12 18 (0.64%) SAP FI
12 18 (0.64%) SAP PP
13 17 (0.61%) Oracle Receivables
14 16 (0.57%) Dynamics GP
14 16 (0.57%) Oracle Applications
14 16 (0.57%) Oracle General Ledger
15 15 (0.53%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 376 (13.40%) Dynamics 365
2 310 (11.05%) Power Platform
3 303 (10.80%) Azure
4 215 (7.66%) Microsoft 365
5 100 (3.57%) SaaS
6 90 (3.21%) AWS
7 68 (2.42%) Azure DevOps
8 57 (2.03%) OCI
9 48 (1.71%) PowerApps
10 36 (1.28%) Kontent
11 33 (1.18%) Power Automate
12 24 (0.86%) GCP
13 20 (0.71%) WhatsApp
14 17 (0.61%) Entra ID
15 12 (0.43%) Cloud Computing
15 12 (0.43%) Intacct
16 11 (0.39%) SuccessFactors
17 10 (0.36%) Azure Service Bus
18 8 (0.29%) Azure Logic Apps
18 8 (0.29%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 306 (10.91%) Broadband
2 44 (1.57%) LAN
2 44 (1.57%) WAN
3 42 (1.50%) Wi-Fi
4 40 (1.43%) Firewall
5 33 (1.18%) DHCP
5 33 (1.18%) DNS
6 24 (0.86%) Network Security
7 23 (0.82%) Wireless
8 18 (0.64%) VoIP
9 17 (0.61%) VLAN
10 14 (0.50%) VPN
11 13 (0.46%) Internet
11 13 (0.46%) SAN
12 10 (0.36%) HTTP
13 7 (0.25%) FTP
14 6 (0.21%) Intranet
15 5 (0.18%) SSH
15 5 (0.18%) SSL
15 5 (0.18%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 273 (9.73%) Power BI
2 209 (7.45%) SQL Server
3 68 (2.42%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 61 (2.17%) Crystal Reports
5 49 (1.75%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 47 (1.68%) Relational Database
7 44 (1.57%) PostgreSQL
8 38 (1.35%) Data Warehouse
9 36 (1.28%) DB2
10 32 (1.14%) MS Access
10 32 (1.14%) Oracle Reports
11 25 (0.89%) SQL Server Analysis Services
12 22 (0.78%) MongoDB
13 21 (0.75%) SAP BW
14 19 (0.68%) SAP HANA
15 16 (0.57%) Tableau
16 14 (0.50%) Big Data
16 14 (0.50%) Power Query
17 12 (0.43%) MySQL
18 10 (0.36%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 41 (1.46%) JIRA
2 32 (1.14%) Git
3 30 (1.07%) Visual Studio
4 20 (0.71%) Team Foundation Server
5 13 (0.46%) MorphX
6 11 (0.39%) Oracle Forms
7 9 (0.32%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
8 7 (0.25%) Hudson
9 6 (0.21%) Oracle APEX
10 4 (0.14%) Android Studio
11 3 (0.11%) JMeter
11 3 (0.11%) Postman
11 3 (0.11%) PowerBuilder
11 3 (0.11%) Selenium
12 2 (0.071%) Fiddler
12 2 (0.071%) Jenkins
12 2 (0.071%) JUnit
12 2 (0.071%) LabVIEW
12 2 (0.071%) TestNG
12 2 (0.071%) Toad
General
1 1,133 (40.39%) Social Skills
2 1,017 (36.26%) Finance
3 550 (19.61%) Manufacturing
4 417 (14.87%) Analytical Skills
5 228 (8.13%) Retail
6 141 (5.03%) Law
7 111 (3.96%) Legal
8 79 (2.82%) Marketing
9 76 (2.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 72 (2.57%) Organisational Skills
11 71 (2.53%) Presentation Skills
12 65 (2.32%) Public Sector
13 59 (2.10%) Influencing Skills
14 45 (1.60%) Aerospace
15 42 (1.50%) Back Office
16 36 (1.28%) Pharmaceutical
17 32 (1.14%) Games
18 25 (0.89%) Automotive
19 23 (0.82%) Banking
20 22 (0.78%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 486 (17.33%) Architect
2 480 (17.11%) Analyst
3 428 (15.26%) Solutions Architect
4 393 (14.01%) Developer
5 223 (7.95%) Consultant
6 214 (7.63%) Senior
7 204 (7.27%) IT Manager
8 191 (6.81%) Project Manager
9 132 (4.71%) ERP Developer
10 129 (4.60%) Lead
11 118 (4.21%) Support Analyst
12 117 (4.17%) ERP Manager
13 96 (3.42%) Systems Analyst
14 87 (3.10%) Senior Developer
15 82 (2.92%) Applications Support
16 75 (2.67%) ERP Analyst
17 74 (2.64%) Business Analyst
18 73 (2.60%) Systems Manager
19 66 (2.35%) Administrator
20 65 (2.32%) Business Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 170 (6.06%) .NET
2 76 (2.71%) .NET Framework
3 61 (2.17%) ASP.NET
4 57 (2.03%) REST
5 55 (1.96%) React
5 55 (1.96%) SOAP
6 54 (1.93%) EDI
7 53 (1.89%) .NET Core
8 51 (1.82%) Oracle Fusion
8 51 (1.82%) Web Services
9 44 (1.57%) RESTful
10 42 (1.50%) HTML
10 42 (1.50%) XML
11 40 (1.43%) ASP.NET MVC
12 38 (1.35%) Next.js
13 25 (0.89%) CSS
14 23 (0.82%) JSON
15 17 (0.61%) Laravel
16 16 (0.57%) Middleware
17 15 (0.53%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 190 (6.77%) Management Information System
2 148 (5.28%) Self-Motivation
3 92 (3.28%) Enterprise Software
4 79 (2.82%) FMCG
5 56 (2.00%) Driving Licence
6 43 (1.53%) Analytical Mindset
7 36 (1.28%) Onboarding
8 34 (1.21%) Product Ownership
9 31 (1.11%) Renewable Energy
10 26 (0.93%) Legacy Systems
11 25 (0.89%) Data Structures
11 25 (0.89%) Public Cloud
12 24 (0.86%) Virtual Team
13 15 (0.53%) Data Centre
14 14 (0.50%) Life Science
14 14 (0.50%) Low-Code
14 14 (0.50%) Mobile App
15 13 (0.46%) Cloud Native
15 13 (0.46%) PMI
16 12 (0.43%) Biopharmaceutical
Operating Systems
1 155 (5.53%) Windows
2 93 (3.32%) Windows Server
3 69 (2.46%) Linux
4 48 (1.71%) Windows 10
5 23 (0.82%) AIX
5 23 (0.82%) Windows Server 2019
6 21 (0.75%) Android
7 20 (0.71%) Windows Server 2012
8 18 (0.64%) Unix
8 18 (0.64%) VMS
9 12 (0.43%) Windows 7
10 11 (0.39%) Windows 8
11 10 (0.36%) Windows Server 2016
12 8 (0.29%) Apple iOS
13 7 (0.25%) Windows Server 2008
14 2 (0.071%) Mac OS
14 2 (0.071%) Ubuntu
15 1 (0.036%) HPUX
15 1 (0.036%) Oracle Linux
15 1 (0.036%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 663 (23.64%) Agile
2 547 (19.50%) Roadmaps
3 527 (18.79%) Problem-Solving
4 480 (17.11%) Project Management
5 423 (15.08%) CRM
6 415 (14.80%) Change Management
7 382 (13.62%) Data Management
8 355 (12.66%) Business Intelligence
9 335 (11.94%) Strategic Roadmap
10 328 (11.69%) Enterprise Architecture
11 323 (11.52%) TOGAF
12 322 (11.48%) Performance Management
13 254 (9.06%) Continuous Improvement
14 252 (8.98%) Migration
15 227 (8.09%) Customer Service
16 215 (7.66%) Project Delivery
17 207 (7.38%) Computer Science
18 179 (6.38%) DevOps
19 150 (5.35%) Decision-Making
20 149 (5.31%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 520 (18.54%) SQL
2 190 (6.77%) C#
3 113 (4.03%) JavaScript
4 71 (2.53%) Python
5 58 (2.07%) T-SQL
6 45 (1.60%) Java
7 44 (1.57%) PowerShell
8 31 (1.11%) VB
9 30 (1.07%) C
10 29 (1.03%) PL/SQL
11 23 (0.82%) C++
12 21 (0.75%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 18 (0.64%) PHP
14 17 (0.61%) VB.NET
15 16 (0.57%) VBA
16 15 (0.53%) RPG
17 13 (0.46%) Bash
18 9 (0.32%) RPG IV
18 9 (0.32%) X++
19 8 (0.29%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 569 (20.29%) Degree
2 136 (4.85%) Security Cleared
3 124 (4.42%) Computer Science Degree
4 99 (3.53%) SC Cleared
5 43 (1.53%) PMI Certification
6 40 (1.43%) PMP
7 37 (1.32%) Master's Degree
8 28 (1.00%) DBS Check
9 24 (0.86%) Microsoft Certification
10 21 (0.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
11 17 (0.61%) CISA
12 15 (0.53%) BPSS Clearance
13 10 (0.36%) CISSP
13 10 (0.36%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
13 10 (0.36%) Oracle Certification
13 10 (0.36%) SAP Certification
14 9 (0.32%) CISM
15 8 (0.29%) ITIL Certification
15 8 (0.29%) MCSE
16 7 (0.25%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 62 (2.21%) QA
2 60 (2.14%) PMO
3 45 (1.60%) SLA
4 39 (1.39%) Data Quality
5 37 (1.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 31 (1.11%) ISO 9001
7 30 (1.07%) GDPR
8 23 (0.82%) ITGC
9 12 (0.43%) Cyber Essentials
10 9 (0.32%) Accessibility
10 9 (0.32%) PCI DSS
11 8 (0.29%) GRC
11 8 (0.29%) IFRS
12 7 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
13 6 (0.21%) GAAP
13 6 (0.21%) GxP
14 5 (0.18%) ISO 14001
15 3 (0.11%) HIPAA
15 3 (0.11%) ISO 9000
16 2 (0.071%) COBIT
System Software
1 114 (4.06%) Active Directory
2 25 (0.89%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (0.53%) Hyper-V
4 9 (0.32%) Firmware
5 8 (0.29%) Virtual Machines
6 5 (0.18%) Docker
7 4 (0.14%) vSphere
8 2 (0.071%) Embedded Firmware
8 2 (0.071%) Virtual Servers
9 1 (0.036%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.036%) Oracle RAC
9 1 (0.036%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 14 (0.50%) Microsoft Intune
2 13 (0.46%) Kubernetes
3 8 (0.29%) Terraform
4 6 (0.21%) CloudHub
5 4 (0.14%) CSIRT
6 2 (0.071%) Oracle RMAN
6 2 (0.071%) SCCM
7 1 (0.036%) Active Directory Federation Services
7 1 (0.036%) Ansible
7 1 (0.036%) Data Guard
7 1 (0.036%) FortiGate
7 1 (0.036%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.036%) Oracle Statspack
7 1 (0.036%) SCOM
7 1 (0.036%) Single Sign-On
7 1 (0.036%) WSUS
Vendors
1 754 (26.88%) Microsoft
2 744 (26.52%) SAP
3 635 (22.64%) Oracle
4 311 (11.09%) Anaplan
5 304 (10.84%) Hyperion
6 118 (4.21%) Sage
7 116 (4.14%) IFS
8 77 (2.75%) Epicor
8 77 (2.75%) Salesforce
9 44 (1.57%) IBM
10 42 (1.50%) VMware
11 40 (1.43%) Google
12 38 (1.35%) Sitecore
13 36 (1.28%) Optimizely
13 36 (1.28%) Workday
14 28 (1.00%) Infor
14 28 (1.00%) JD Edwards
15 21 (0.75%) ServiceNow
16 19 (0.68%) Cisco
17 18 (0.64%) MuleSoft