SAP Consultant Contract Job Trends in Chester

SAP Consultant
Cheshire > Chester

The median SAP Consultant daily rate in Chester is £627, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 13 -
Rank change year-on-year -4 - -
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 6 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Chester 5.83% 5.48% -
As % of the Job Titles category 6.45% 5.80% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile £602 £665 -
25th Percentile £603 £668 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £627 £680 -
Median % change year-on-year -7.87% - -
75th Percentile £686 £687 -
90th Percentile £708 £687 -
Cheshire median daily rate £705 £588 -
% change year-on-year +20.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £86.00 - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £91.25 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Chester

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Chester. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Chester with a recognized job title 93 69 70
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.29% 94.52% 92.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 46 24 33
10th Percentile £190 £404 £238
25th Percentile £463 £502 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% +4.76% +40.00%
75th Percentile £638 £603 £588
90th Percentile £736 £687 £598
Cheshire median daily rate £447 £470 £495
% change year-on-year -4.89% -5.05% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 9 15
10th Percentile £19.00 £15.05 £17.14
25th Percentile £27.70 £16.00 £20.56
Median hourly rate £30.99 £35.00 £33.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.46% +6.06% +72.41%
75th Percentile £34.09 - £36.13
90th Percentile £37.19 - £40.00
Cheshire median hourly rate £25.15 £22.09 £30.54
% change year-on-year +13.85% -27.67% +40.22%

SAP Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SAP Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester.

SAP Consultant job vacancy trend in Chester

SAP Consultant
Daily Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SAP Consultant job vacancies in Chester.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SAP Consultant job vacancies in Chester

SAP Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SAP Consultant job vacancies in Chester.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SAP Consultant job vacancies in Chester

SAP Consultant Skill Set
Top 28 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester

For the 6 months to 22 October 2025, SAP Consultant contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Chester region featuring SAP Consultant in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 5 (83.33%) SAP S/4HANA
3 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
3 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
4 2 (33.33%) ABAP
4 2 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (33.33%) SAP HANA
5 1 (16.67%) Adobe
5 1 (16.67%) BAPI
5 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (16.67%) Data Integration
5 1 (16.67%) Integration Testing
5 1 (16.67%) Inventory Management
5 1 (16.67%) Logistics
5 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
5 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
5 1 (16.67%) Project Management
5 1 (16.67%) SAP Fiori
5 1 (16.67%) SAP HCM
5 1 (16.67%) SAP Implementation
5 1 (16.67%) SAP MM
5 1 (16.67%) SAP Payroll
5 1 (16.67%) SAP WM
5 1 (16.67%) Time Management
5 1 (16.67%) Unit Testing
5 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (16.67%) Web Services

SAP Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chester 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 5 (83.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (16.67%) SAP HCM
2 1 (16.67%) SAP MM
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Payroll
2 1 (16.67%) SAP WM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) SAP HANA
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) BAPI
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (16.67%) Data Integration
1 1 (16.67%) Integration Testing
1 1 (16.67%) Inventory Management
1 1 (16.67%) Logistics
1 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
1 1 (16.67%) Project Management
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Implementation
1 1 (16.67%) Time Management
1 1 (16.67%) Unit Testing
1 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Adobe