SAP Contracts in Central London

SAP
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 18 July 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
18 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 51 41 87
Rank change year-on-year -10 +46 +8
Contract jobs citing SAP 89 113 88
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 4.34% 4.76% 2.37%
As % of the Vendors category 9.18% 10.73% 5.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 78 49
10th Percentile £378 £430 £445
25th Percentile £450 £503 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £625 £733 £695
90th Percentile £745 £854 £800
London median daily rate £581 £575 £588
% change year-on-year +1.04% -2.13% -1.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.25 £146.25 -
Median hourly rate £62.50 £147.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -57.63% - -
75th Percentile £63.75 £148.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £65.00 £68.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year -4.41% -2.86% -

All Vendors
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 970 1,053 1,524
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 47.34% 44.36% 41.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 619 755 1,046
10th Percentile £313 £313 £229
25th Percentile £424 £436 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £540 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.85% -1.82% -
75th Percentile £675 £663 £694
90th Percentile £761 £775 £800
London median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 12 8
10th Percentile £23.23 £13.08 £15.30
25th Percentile £26.91 £17.88 £19.32
Median hourly rate £32.83 £27.00 £23.75
Median % change year-on-year +21.57% +13.68% -10.38%
75th Percentile £62.00 £69.06 £52.63
90th Percentile £75.90 £133.00 £53.23
London median hourly rate £27.00 £26.00 £31.92
% change year-on-year +3.85% -18.55% +6.40%

SAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing SAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for SAP in Central London

SAP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP in Central London.

Daily rate trend for SAP in Central London

SAP
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP in Central London over the 6 months to 18 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP in Central London

SAP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAP in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for SAP in Central London

SAP
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP within the Central London region over the 6 months to 18 July 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
City of London -13 75 £544 -9.38% 56
Camden 0 4 £450 -16.36% 1
West End of London -6 4 £450 -16.36% 1
City of Westminster -6 1 - - 2
SAP
London

SAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.12%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (1.12%) Confluence
1 1 (1.12%) MTS
Applications
1 4 (4.49%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.25%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (2.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 27 (30.34%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (5.62%) SAP ERP
2 5 (5.62%) SAP HCM
2 5 (5.62%) SAP MDG
3 4 (4.49%) SAP HR
4 3 (3.37%) SAP BPC
4 3 (3.37%) SAP CO
4 3 (3.37%) SAP CRM
4 3 (3.37%) SAP FI
4 3 (3.37%) SAP FI/CO
4 3 (3.37%) SAP PLM
5 2 (2.25%) SAP Convergent Charging
5 2 (2.25%) SAP IBP
5 2 (2.25%) SAP MM
5 2 (2.25%) SAP Payroll
5 2 (2.25%) SAP PS
5 2 (2.25%) SAP VC
5 2 (2.25%) Unit4 Business World
6 1 (1.12%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (1.12%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 14 (15.73%) Azure
2 12 (13.48%) SuccessFactors
3 6 (6.74%) Power Platform
4 3 (3.37%) SaaS
5 2 (2.25%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (2.25%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (2.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (2.25%) GitHub
5 2 (2.25%) GitHub Actions
5 2 (2.25%) SAP Commerce Cloud
6 1 (1.12%) Amazon Kinesis
6 1 (1.12%) AWS
6 1 (1.12%) Azure Monitor
6 1 (1.12%) Boomi
6 1 (1.12%) Datadog
6 1 (1.12%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.12%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 4 (4.49%) Firewall
2 3 (3.37%) VPN
3 2 (2.25%) Network Security
4 1 (1.12%) DNS
4 1 (1.12%) Intranet
4 1 (1.12%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (6.74%) Power BI
1 6 (6.74%) SAP Data Services
2 5 (5.62%) SAP HANA
3 4 (4.49%) SAP BW
4 3 (3.37%) Big Data
4 3 (3.37%) BusinessObjects
4 3 (3.37%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (3.37%) NoSQL
4 3 (3.37%) OLAP
4 3 (3.37%) OLTP
5 2 (2.25%) Qlik Sense
5 2 (2.25%) Spotfire
6 1 (1.12%) Amazon Redshift
6 1 (1.12%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.12%) Data Lake
6 1 (1.12%) Delta Lake
6 1 (1.12%) Relational Database
6 1 (1.12%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.12%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (1.12%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (3.37%) JIRA
2 1 (1.12%) Postman
2 1 (1.12%) Selenium
2 1 (1.12%) SonarQube
2 1 (1.12%) Zephyr
General
1 33 (37.08%) Finance
2 30 (33.71%) Social Skills
3 11 (12.36%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (7.87%) Retail
5 6 (6.74%) Local Government
6 4 (4.49%) Banking
6 4 (4.49%) Law
6 4 (4.49%) Manufacturing
7 3 (3.37%) Legal
7 3 (3.37%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (2.25%) Aerospace
8 2 (2.25%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (2.25%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (2.25%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (2.25%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.12%) Advertising
9 1 (1.12%) Billing
9 1 (1.12%) Electronics
9 1 (1.12%) Marketing
9 1 (1.12%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (17.98%) Consultant
2 14 (15.73%) Analyst
3 13 (14.61%) SAP Consultant
4 9 (10.11%) Architect
4 9 (10.11%) Lead
5 8 (8.99%) Business Analyst
6 5 (5.62%) Data Engineer
6 5 (5.62%) Delivery Manager
6 5 (5.62%) SAP Architect
6 5 (5.62%) SAP Manager
6 5 (5.62%) Solutions Architect
7 4 (4.49%) Developer
7 4 (4.49%) ERP Manager
7 4 (4.49%) HR Manager
7 4 (4.49%) Project Manager
7 4 (4.49%) Retail Business Analyst
7 4 (4.49%) SAP Analyst
7 4 (4.49%) Senior
8 3 (3.37%) SAP Business Analyst
8 3 (3.37%) SAP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (5.62%) Web Services
2 3 (3.37%) SAP Fiori
3 2 (2.25%) Middleware
3 2 (2.25%) pytest
3 2 (2.25%) SAP BSP
3 2 (2.25%) SOAP
4 1 (1.12%) Oracle Fusion
4 1 (1.12%) Pandas
4 1 (1.12%) PySpark
4 1 (1.12%) REST
4 1 (1.12%) SAP Basis
4 1 (1.12%) SAP Business Workflow
4 1 (1.12%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.74%) Management Information System
2 4 (4.49%) Replication
3 3 (3.37%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (3.37%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (2.25%) Data Centre
4 2 (2.25%) Onboarding
4 2 (2.25%) Public Cloud
5 1 (1.12%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.12%) BYOD
5 1 (1.12%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.12%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.12%) e-Learning
5 1 (1.12%) FMCG
5 1 (1.12%) Learning Management System
5 1 (1.12%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.12%) Reference Data
5 1 (1.12%) Reinsurance
5 1 (1.12%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.12%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.12%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (26.97%) Agile
1 24 (26.97%) ERP
2 14 (15.73%) Analytics
3 13 (14.61%) Project Management
4 12 (13.48%) Migration
4 12 (13.48%) Stakeholder Management
5 10 (11.24%) Change Management
5 10 (11.24%) Decision-Making
6 9 (10.11%) Problem-Solving
6 9 (10.11%) Risk Management
7 7 (7.87%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (7.87%) Data Modelling
7 7 (7.87%) User Acceptance Testing
8 6 (6.74%) Data Management
8 6 (6.74%) Data Migration
8 6 (6.74%) Performance Tuning
8 6 (6.74%) Procure-to-Pay
8 6 (6.74%) Project Delivery
8 6 (6.74%) Validation
9 5 (5.62%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 9 (10.11%) ABAP
2 8 (8.99%) SQL
3 5 (5.62%) Python
4 1 (1.12%) C#
Qualifications
1 10 (11.24%) Degree
2 5 (5.62%) SC Cleared
2 5 (5.62%) Security Cleared
3 3 (3.37%) SAP Certification
4 2 (2.25%) CCNP
4 2 (2.25%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.12%) ISTQB
5 1 (1.12%) PMP
5 1 (1.12%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (1.12%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (10.11%) Accessibility
2 3 (3.37%) Data Quality
3 2 (2.25%) QA
4 1 (1.12%) GAAP
4 1 (1.12%) GDPR
4 1 (1.12%) PMO
4 1 (1.12%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (1.12%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 9 (10.11%) Oracle
2 6 (6.74%) Microsoft
3 5 (5.62%) Ariba
3 5 (5.62%) Salesforce
3 5 (5.62%) Workday
4 4 (4.49%) Concur
4 4 (4.49%) Databricks
5 3 (3.37%) Fortinet
6 2 (2.25%) Alteryx
6 2 (2.25%) Informatica
6 2 (2.25%) Kronos
7 1 (1.12%) Adaptive Insights
7 1 (1.12%) Aderant
7 1 (1.12%) BiZZdesign
7 1 (1.12%) GoldenSource
7 1 (1.12%) HP