SAP Contracts in Chester

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Cheshire > Chester

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Chester 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 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 6 18
Rank change year-on-year +4 +12 -8
Contract jobs citing SAP 26 8 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Chester 38.24% 14.81% 3.53%
As % of the Vendors category 49.06% 42.11% 8.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 £563 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £625 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £688 -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median daily rate £550 £525 £529
% change year-on-year +4.76% -0.76% +24.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 0 0
10th Percentile £47.00 - -
25th Percentile £50.00 - -
Median hourly rate £86.00 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £86.00 £26.66 -
% change year-on-year +222.58% - -

All Vendors
Chester

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 Chester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 53 19 37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Chester 77.94% 35.19% 43.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 5 20
10th Percentile - £220 £258
25th Percentile £325 £250 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £363
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% +31.03% -14.71%
75th Percentile £594 £531 £481
90th Percentile £734 £625 £605
Cheshire median daily rate £475 £510 £450
% change year-on-year -6.86% +13.33% +5.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 0 1
10th Percentile £19.00 - -
25th Percentile £40.74 - -
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £40.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +137.74%
75th Percentile £86.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cheshire median hourly rate £50.00 £17.72 £18.82
% change year-on-year +182.17% -5.84% +22.93%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Chester

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP in Chester

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Chester

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

Daily rate trend for SAP in Chester

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Chester

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

Hourly rate trend for SAP in Chester

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Chester

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP in Chester over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP in Chester

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Chester 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:

Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 18 (69.23%) SAP HR
1 18 (69.23%) SAP Payroll
2 6 (23.08%) SAP CO
2 6 (23.08%) SAP FI
2 6 (23.08%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (3.85%) SAP ERP
3 1 (3.85%) SAP MM
3 1 (3.85%) SAP PP
3 1 (3.85%) SAP QM
3 1 (3.85%) SAP S/4HANA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) SAP HANA
General
1 18 (69.23%) Social Skills
2 7 (26.92%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (26.92%) Manufacturing
3 1 (3.85%) Aerospace
3 1 (3.85%) Law
Job Titles
1 12 (46.15%) Consultant
1 12 (46.15%) SAP Consultant
2 11 (42.31%) Payroll Consultant
2 11 (42.31%) SAP Payroll Consultant
3 8 (30.77%) HR Consultant
3 8 (30.77%) SAP HR Consultant
4 7 (26.92%) Developer
4 7 (26.92%) SAP Developer
4 7 (26.92%) SAP HR Developer
4 7 (26.92%) SAP HR/Payroll Consultant
5 5 (19.23%) Analyst
6 3 (11.54%) ABAP Developer
6 3 (11.54%) Business Analyst
7 2 (7.69%) SAP Analyst
8 1 (3.85%) Administrator
8 1 (3.85%) Functional Analyst
8 1 (3.85%) SAP Administrator
8 1 (3.85%) SAP Functional Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (7.69%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (3.85%) BAPI
2 1 (3.85%) SAP Smart Forms
2 1 (3.85%) SAPUI5
2 1 (3.85%) Web Dynpro
2 1 (3.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.85%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (38.46%) Test Scripting
2 8 (30.77%) Time Management
3 7 (26.92%) Manufacturing Engineering
4 6 (23.08%) Change Management
4 6 (23.08%) Problem-Solving
5 5 (19.23%) Active Listening
5 5 (19.23%) Customer Requirements
5 5 (19.23%) Product Management
5 5 (19.23%) Requirements Analysis
5 5 (19.23%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (15.38%) Actionable Insight
6 4 (15.38%) Business Change Management
7 3 (11.54%) Business Transformation
8 2 (7.69%) ERP
9 1 (3.85%) Migration
9 1 (3.85%) OO
9 1 (3.85%) OOP
9 1 (3.85%) Quality Management
9 1 (3.85%) Service Management
9 1 (3.85%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (26.92%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.85%) GDPR
Vendors
1 6 (23.08%) Google
1 6 (23.08%) Workday