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 6 November 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
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 22 36
Rank change year-on-year -2 +14 -1
Contract jobs citing SAP 21 18 14
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 5.85% 4.80% 2.85%
As % of the Vendors category 13.13% 12.08% 10.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 5
10th Percentile £478 £410 -
25th Percentile £485 £417 £120
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £463 £250
Median % change year-on-year +6.42% +85.00% -56.52%
75th Percentile £604 £538 £500
90th Percentile £621 £602 -
East of England median daily rate £575 £495 £508
% change year-on-year +16.16% -2.46% -13.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 3
10th Percentile £23.83 - -
25th Percentile £31.25 - -
Median hourly rate £37.50 - £14.00
75th Percentile £43.75 - £17.00
90th Percentile - - £18.80
East of England median hourly rate £17.50 £30.00 £47.75
% change year-on-year -41.67% -37.17% +19.38%

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 160 149 130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 44.57% 39.73% 26.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 27 44
10th Percentile £363 £310 £177
25th Percentile £443 £403 £249
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -5.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £621 £594 £575
90th Percentile £699 £687 £684
East of England median daily rate £512 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +2.40% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 73 32
10th Percentile £16.00 £15.00 £13.29
25th Percentile £17.63 £15.62 £14.00
Median hourly rate £37.50 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +131.05% +11.93% -6.45%
75th Percentile £44.25 £16.85 £17.78
90th Percentile £52.50 £20.54 £22.00
East of England median hourly rate £22.60 £16.23 £44.50
% change year-on-year +39.22% -63.53% +34.85%

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 6 November 2025.

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 6 November 2025.

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 6 November 2025. 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 +2 8 £515 -20.16% 2
Peterborough - 6 - - 1
Cambridge -21 4 - - 3
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:

Applications
1 1 (4.76%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 10 (47.62%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (38.10%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 7 (33.33%) SAP FI
3 7 (33.33%) SAP MM
4 1 (4.76%) Oracle SCM
Cloud Services
1 5 (23.81%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (4.76%) AWS
2 1 (4.76%) Azure
2 1 (4.76%) GCP
2 1 (4.76%) Lucidchart
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.76%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (28.57%) Metadata
2 2 (9.52%) SAP Data Services
2 2 (9.52%) SAP HANA
3 1 (4.76%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (4.76%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (4.76%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (4.76%) Power BI
3 1 (4.76%) SQL Server
3 1 (4.76%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (4.76%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 12 (57.14%) Finance
2 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.76%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (52.38%) Consultant
1 11 (52.38%) SAP Consultant
2 7 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
3 6 (28.57%) Junior
4 5 (23.81%) Junior Software Engineer
4 5 (23.81%) Junior Support Engineer
4 5 (23.81%) Software Engineer
4 5 (23.81%) Software Support Engineer
4 5 (23.81%) Support Engineer
4 5 (23.81%) Support Specialist
5 2 (9.52%) Analyst
5 2 (9.52%) Data Consultant
5 2 (9.52%) Data Migration Consultant
5 2 (9.52%) Migration Consultant
5 2 (9.52%) SAP Data Consultant
5 2 (9.52%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
5 2 (9.52%) SAP Migration Consultant
6 1 (4.76%) Administrator
6 1 (4.76%) Architect
6 1 (4.76%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (28.57%) SAP Basis
1 6 (28.57%) SAP Business Workflow
1 6 (28.57%) SAP Fiori
2 5 (23.81%) JSON
2 5 (23.81%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (4.76%) Life Science
1 1 (4.76%) Private Cloud
1 1 (4.76%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.76%) Windows
1 1 (4.76%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (47.62%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 9 (42.86%) Validation
3 8 (38.10%) Accounts Payable
3 8 (38.10%) Analytics
3 8 (38.10%) Workflow
4 7 (33.33%) Business Continuity
4 7 (33.33%) Invoice Processing
4 7 (33.33%) ITSM
4 7 (33.33%) Knowledge Transfer
4 7 (33.33%) OCR
4 7 (33.33%) Performance Improvement
5 6 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (23.81%) Software Engineering
7 4 (19.05%) Migration
8 3 (14.29%) Data Migration
9 2 (9.52%) Change Management
9 2 (9.52%) Data Cleansing
9 2 (9.52%) Data Extraction
9 2 (9.52%) Data Validation
10 1 (4.76%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 7 (33.33%) ABAP
2 5 (23.81%) Java
3 1 (4.76%) PowerShell
3 1 (4.76%) SQL
3 1 (4.76%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (4.76%) Degree
2 1 (4.76%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.52%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.76%) SLA
Vendors
1 8 (38.10%) OpenText
1 8 (38.10%) ServiceNow
2 7 (33.33%) Oracle
3 5 (23.81%) Workday
4 1 (4.76%) Ariba
4 1 (4.76%) Microsoft