Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Managers in transport and distribution demand is falling in East Midlands.
ONS recorded 84 new online adverts for managers in transport and distribution in East Midlands in Jul 2026. That is 9.7% lower than a year earlier. Advertised salary for the UK benchmark is £37,000.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Managers in transport and distribution hiring demand
New online job adverts for managers in transport and distribution in East Midlands
New online job adverts have decreased since Jul 2025.
84
Jul 2026 · East Midlands
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for managers in transport and distribution across the UK
Advertised pay is 19.7% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£37,000
May 2025 · UK
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business Operations, Process and Program Management | 93.2% | |
| 2 | Professional and Interpersonal Competencies | 86.5% | |
| 3 | Supply Chain and Logistics | 61.0% | |
| 4 | Accounting and Financial Trading and Investment | 57.9% | |
| 5 | Information Technology and Programming | 53.6% | |
| 6 | Risk and Safety | 50.7% | |
| 7 | Marketing and Sales | 43.6% | |
| 8 | Manufacturing and Fabrication | 40.1% | |
| 9 | Legal, Regulatory Compliance and Governance | 38.3% | |
| 10 | Organizational Development | 32.3% |
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.8 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 72.8% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 6.0% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 7.5% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 5.9% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 7.8% |
East Midlands compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
| # | Area | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Midlands | 84 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 1,322 |
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 578 | |
| 2 | Manchester | 125 | |
| 3 | Birmingham | 115 | |
| 4 | Leeds | 80 | |
| 5 | Bristol, City of | 65 | |
| 6 | Glasgow City | 57 | |
| 7 | Nottingham | 49 | |
| 8 | Warrington | 49 | |
| 9 | Belfast | 48 | |
| 10 | West Northamptonshire | 43 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Other managers and proprietors
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barrow-in-Furness | £45,000 | |
| 2 | South Holland | £45,000 | |
| 3 | Wolverhampton | £43,000 | |
| 4 | Broadland | £42,500 | |
| 5 | Merthyr Tydfil | £42,000 | |
| 6 | Newark and Sherwood | £41,600 | |
| 7 | Dover | £41,500 | |
| 8 | Blaby | £41,500 | |
| 9 | Boston | £41,500 | |
| 10 | Castle Point | £41,400 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 124) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Managers in storage and warehousing Manager · Bond manager · Team manager — 59.4% of group adverts | 2,964 | -4.7% | |
| 2 | Managers in transport and distributionYou’re viewing this Transport manager · Ship owner · Dock master — 26.5% of group adverts | 1,322 | -1.3% | |
| 3 | Managers in logistics Logistic manager · Logistics manager · Supply chain manager — 14.1% of group adverts | 702 | +4.0% |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.