SAP Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

SAP
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire 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 1 May 2026, 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
1 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 28 29
Rank change year-on-year +15 +1 +11
Contract jobs citing SAP 24 17 28
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 6.08% 6.16% 5.66%
As % of the Vendors category 16.67% 10.37% 16.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 7 21
10th Percentile £358 £313 £409
25th Percentile £393 £346 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £408 £550
Median % change year-on-year +22.70% -25.91% +4.76%
75th Percentile £597 £599 £600
90th Percentile £611 £635 £650
East of England median daily rate £505 £580 £525
% change year-on-year -12.93% +10.48% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.50 - -
Median hourly rate £22.95 - £15.50
75th Percentile £24.49 - -
90th Percentile £31.54 - -
East of England median hourly rate £22.63 £55.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -58.85% +155.81% -56.12%

All Vendors
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 144 164 165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 36.46% 59.42% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 68 49
10th Percentile £165 £296 £220
25th Percentile £325 £379 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £476 £450 £498
Median % change year-on-year +5.83% -9.55% +17.06%
75th Percentile £540 £550 £582
90th Percentile £625 £641 £638
East of England median daily rate £500 £502 £500
% change year-on-year -0.35% +0.35% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 43 100
10th Percentile £20.50 £14.84 £14.00
25th Percentile £20.54 £14.99 £14.16
Median hourly rate £27.00 £16.23 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +66.36% +8.20% -3.23%
75th Percentile £34.17 £16.85 £21.37
90th Percentile £48.00 £21.46 £25.00
East of England median hourly rate £20.33 £19.93 £18.00
% change year-on-year +2.01% +10.69% -12.75%

SAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

SAP job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

SAP
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing SAP

SAP
Daily Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SAP in Cambridgeshire

SAP
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing SAP

SAP
Hourly Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 1 May 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP in Cambridgeshire

SAP
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2026. 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
Huntingdon - 12 £525 - 1
Cambridge -10 6 £586 +43.87% 3
Peterborough +7 1 £500 -25.93%
SAP
East of England

SAP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 4 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (12.50%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 2 (8.33%) SAP FI
4 1 (4.17%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (4.17%) SAP MM
4 1 (4.17%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.33%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
1 2 (8.33%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 1 (4.17%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (20.83%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (4.17%) Metadata
2 1 (4.17%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 2 (8.33%) Oracle APEX
General
1 17 (70.83%) Finance
2 9 (37.50%) Social Skills
3 8 (33.33%) Manufacturing
4 7 (29.17%) Electronics
4 7 (29.17%) Marketing
4 7 (29.17%) Public Sector
4 7 (29.17%) Telecoms
5 3 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (8.33%) Billing
7 1 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (33.33%) Consultant
2 7 (29.17%) SAP Consultant
3 6 (25.00%) Architect
4 5 (20.83%) Data Consultant
4 5 (20.83%) Data Migration Consultant
4 5 (20.83%) Migration Consultant
4 5 (20.83%) SAP Data Consultant
4 5 (20.83%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
4 5 (20.83%) SAP Migration Consultant
5 4 (16.67%) Analyst
5 4 (16.67%) Data Analyst
5 4 (16.67%) IT Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) Migration Engineer
5 4 (16.67%) Windows Engineer
6 3 (12.50%) Data Architect
6 3 (12.50%) Migration Technician
6 3 (12.50%) Support Technician
7 2 (8.33%) Salesforce Architect
8 1 (4.17%) Lead
8 1 (4.17%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.33%) Lightning Web Components
1 2 (8.33%) REST
2 1 (4.17%) IDoc
2 1 (4.17%) SAP ALE
2 1 (4.17%) SAP Basis
2 1 (4.17%) SAP Business Workflow
2 1 (4.17%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.17%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (16.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (58.33%) Migration
2 10 (41.67%) Workflow
3 8 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 7 (29.17%) Business Intelligence
4 7 (29.17%) Digital Marketing
4 7 (29.17%) Programme Management
5 6 (25.00%) Data Migration
5 6 (25.00%) Validation
6 5 (20.83%) Asset Management
6 5 (20.83%) CRUD
6 5 (20.83%) Data Cleansing
6 5 (20.83%) Data Extraction
6 5 (20.83%) Data Validation
7 4 (16.67%) Logistics
7 4 (16.67%) Workflow Management
8 3 (12.50%) Accounts Payable
8 3 (12.50%) Data Modelling
8 3 (12.50%) ERP
8 3 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
9 2 (8.33%) Architecture Governance
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.33%) Apex Code
2 1 (4.17%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 8 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 8 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 5 (20.83%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (4.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (20.83%) Data Quality
2 2 (8.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (12.50%) OpenText
1 3 (12.50%) Oracle
2 2 (8.33%) Salesforce
3 1 (4.17%) Ariba
3 1 (4.17%) IFS
3 1 (4.17%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.17%) ServiceNow