SAP Application Link Enabling (ALE)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SAP ALE skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SAP ALE over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 892 975 1186
Rank change year-on-year +83 +211 -278
Permanent jobs citing SAP ALE 4 13 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.004% 0.013% 0.013%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.019% 0.041% 0.032%
Number of salaries quoted 0 10 17
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £56,250 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £72,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +31.82% +10.00%
75th Percentile - £76,250 £57,500
90th Percentile - £76,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary - £72,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +31.82% +10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

SAP ALE is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 21,099 31,386 62,983
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.42% 30.20% 40.41%
Number of salaries quoted 15,769 19,360 30,350
10th Percentile £36,250 £41,117 £37,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +8.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £106,250 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%

SAP ALE
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP ALE in the UK

SAP ALE
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SAP ALE.

Salary trend for SAP ALE in the UK

SAP ALE
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP ALE within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 +118 3 - - 2
UK excluding London -31 3 - - 2
Yorkshire +85 2 - -
North of England +39 2 - - 1
London +128 1 - -
Work from Home +76 1 - -
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 1

SAP ALE
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:

Business Applications
1 4 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (75.00%) SAP MDG
3 2 (50.00%) SAP MDM
3 2 (50.00%) SAP Retail
4 1 (25.00%) SAP MDG-BP
4 1 (25.00%) SAP MDG-F
4 1 (25.00%) SAP MM
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (75.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Consultant
1 4 (100.00%) SAP Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) Functional Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) SAP Functional Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) SAP MDM Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) SAP MDG Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) SAP MM Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) EDI
1 1 (25.00%) IDoc
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (25.00%) FMCG
2 1 (25.00%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (50.00%) Assortment Management
2 2 (50.00%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Contract Management
3 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Inventory Management
3 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (25.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (25.00%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (25.00%) SOA
3 1 (25.00%) Systems Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (50.00%) JDA