SAP ABAP
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for ABAP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited ABAP over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 420 | 428 | 653 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +8 | +225 | -101 |
| Contract jobs citing ABAP | 178 | 296 | 202 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.41% | 0.50% | 0.23% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.38% | 1.42% | 0.63% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 87 | 134 | 90 |
| 10th Percentile | £405 | £416 | £423 |
| 25th Percentile | £429 | £495 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £513 | £595 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -13.87% | +13.33% | +16.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £680 | £651 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £750 | £700 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £500 | £583 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.16% | +16.50% | +11.11% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £24.45 | £93.25 | £41.69 |
| 25th Percentile | £27.00 | £94.38 | £43.16 |
| Median hourly rate | £70.00 | £97.50 | £48.21 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.21% | +102.25% | -35.72% |
| 75th Percentile | £80.00 | £99.38 | £53.16 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £99.75 | £54.56 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £54.00 | £97.50 | £48.21 |
| % change year-on-year | -44.62% | +102.25% | - |
All Programming Languages
UK
ABAP is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 12,860 | 20,852 | 32,210 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 29.56% | 35.04% | 36.31% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 9,134 | 15,041 | 23,457 |
| 10th Percentile | £350 | £400 | £381 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £463 | £450 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £650 | £675 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £763 | £776 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £485 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.50% | +3.09% | +14.12% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 486 | 467 | 514 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.63 | £26.39 | £19.91 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £50.00 | £35.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.50 | £60.00 | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.83% | +20.00% | +13.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £79.59 | £77.00 | £68.75 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £61.18 | £49.52 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.17% | +23.54% | +16.52% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing ABAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing ABAP.
ABAP
Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ABAP over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ABAP.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing ABAP over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.
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Top 13 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ABAP within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | +50 | 131 | £550 | -8.33% | 24 |
| Work from Home | +27 | 91 | £500 | -14.89% | 15 |
| London | +93 | 65 | £600 | -0.66% | 7 |
| UK excluding London | -8 | 56 | £500 | -14.16% | 15 |
| South East | -19 | 22 | £414 | -38.94% | 4 |
| North of England | +30 | 17 | £501 | -15.88% | 4 |
| Midlands | +4 | 10 | £600 | +11.11% | 5 |
| Yorkshire | +28 | 7 | £501 | - | |
| North West | +23 | 7 | £513 | -13.87% | 4 |
| East of England | +15 | 7 | £495 | - | |
| West Midlands | +17 | 5 | £650 | +7.30% | 1 |
| East Midlands | +5 | 4 | £550 | +1.85% | 4 |
| North East | - | 3 | £306 | - |
ABAP
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:
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