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Managers in logistics demand is rising in Scotland.
ONS recorded 43 new online adverts for managers in logistics in Scotland in Jul 2026. That is 72.0% higher than a year earlier. Advertised salary for the UK benchmark is £44,400.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation. ONS data is generally two months late.Managers in logistics hiring demand
New online job adverts for managers in logistics in Scotland
New online job adverts have increased since Jul 2025.
43
Jul 2026 · Scotland
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for managers in logistics across the UK
Advertised pay is 1.3% lower than a year earlier, before inflation.
£44,400
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 | 95.3% | |
| 2 | Supply Chain and Logistics | 91.7% | |
| 3 | Professional and Interpersonal Competencies | 91.3% | |
| 4 | Food and Beverage Production | 75.6% | |
| 5 | Information Technology and Programming | 69.4% | |
| 6 | Accounting and Financial Trading and Investment | 65.9% | |
| 7 | Manufacturing and Fabrication | 58.1% | |
| 8 | Legal, Regulatory Compliance and Governance | 52.0% | |
| 9 | Marketing and Sales | 51.7% | |
| 10 | Risk and Safety | 41.0% |
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 1.4 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 62.6% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 3.4% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 7.0% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 6.9% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 20.1% |
Scotland compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
| # | Area | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scotland | 43 | |
| 2 | United Kingdom | 702 |
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 289 | |
| 2 | Birmingham | 48 | |
| 3 | Manchester | 44 | |
| 4 | Westmorland and Furness | 37 | |
| 5 | Glasgow City | 37 | |
| 6 | Bristol, City of | 32 | |
| 7 | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole | 21 | |
| 8 | Derby | 20 | |
| 9 | Cambridge | 20 | |
| 10 | Belfast | 20 |
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 distribution Transport manager · Ship owner · Dock master — 26.5% of group adverts | 1,322 | -1.3% | |
| 3 | Managers in logisticsYou’re viewing this 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.