SAP Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

SAP
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge requiring knowledge or experience of SAP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP over the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within SAP SE.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 30 12 22
Rank change year-on-year -18 +10 +4
Contract jobs citing SAP 6 17 6
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridge 3.00% 10.24% 3.31%
As % of the Vendors category 5.88% 26.98% 13.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 3
10th Percentile - £341 -
25th Percentile - £383 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £426 £120
Median % change year-on-year - +255.21% -79.52%
75th Percentile - £471 £185
90th Percentile - £490 £224
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £490 £426 £120
% change year-on-year +14.96% +255.21% -79.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £23.16 - -
Median hourly rate £23.83 - -
75th Percentile £24.49 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £23.83 - £14.00

All Vendors
Cambridge

SAP falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 102 63 46
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 51.00% 37.95% 25.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 25 16
10th Percentile £350 £309 £120
25th Percentile £438 £406 £228
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £450 £484
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -6.98% +7.50%
75th Percentile £623 £588 £564
90th Percentile £675 £620 £719
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £490 £454 £475
% change year-on-year +7.93% -4.42% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £18.57 - -
25th Percentile £23.16 £65.00 -
Median hourly rate £23.83 £70.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -65.96% - -
75th Percentile £24.49 £75.00 -
90th Percentile £36.65 - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £23.83 £16.23 £14.16
% change year-on-year +46.80% +14.62% -8.65%

SAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

SAP job vacancy trend in Cambridge

SAP
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing SAP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing SAP

SAP
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing SAP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing SAP

SAP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (16.67%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 1 (16.67%) SAP FI
2 1 (16.67%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) GCP
1 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon Aurora
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (16.67%) Metadata
1 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
1 1 (16.67%) SAP HANA
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Electronics
2 3 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (50.00%) Marketing
2 3 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Migration Technician
1 3 (50.00%) Support Technician
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Architect
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
2 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Basis
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Business Workflow
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Private Cloud
1 1 (16.67%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
1 1 (16.67%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) Migration
1 4 (66.67%) Workflow
2 3 (50.00%) Digital Marketing
2 3 (50.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (16.67%) Accounts Payable
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Database Security
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) High Availability
3 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Invoice Processing
3 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
3 1 (16.67%) OCR
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Improvement
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) ABAP
1 1 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
1 1 (16.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) OpenText
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle
1 1 (16.67%) ServiceNow