SAP Data Services Contracts in the City of London

SAP Data Services (SAP BODS, SAP DS)
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring SAP Data Services skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP Data Services over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 125 174
Rank change year-on-year +12 +49 +17
Contract jobs citing SAP Data Services 6 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.34% 0.091% 0.11%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.53% 0.41% 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £562 - £463
25th Percentile £564 £513 £517
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £525 £617
Median % change year-on-year +11.43% -14.93% +7.33%
75th Percentile £614 £538 £650
90th Percentile £621 - £665
Central London median daily rate £585 £525 £617
% change year-on-year +11.43% -14.93% +7.33%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
City of London

SAP Data Services falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 392 483 776
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 22.32% 21.98% 21.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 249 324 491
10th Percentile £405 £413 £413
25th Percentile £463 £475 £507
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £552 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £688 £702 £728
90th Percentile £752 £796 £788
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 6
10th Percentile £41.16 - £43.13
25th Percentile £50.97 £46.75 £58.41
Median hourly rate £67.33 £48.50 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year +38.81% -42.32% +38.99%
75th Percentile £83.67 £50.25 £88.30
90th Percentile £93.47 - -
Central London median hourly rate £34.65 £48.50 £84.09
% change year-on-year -28.56% -42.32% +38.99%

SAP Data Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing SAP Data Services as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for SAP Data Services in the City of London

SAP Data Services
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP Data Services in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for SAP Data Services in the City of London

SAP Data Services
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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:

Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) SAP BPC
2 1 (16.67%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) GitHub
2 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (16.67%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Big Data
1 3 (50.00%) NoSQL
1 3 (50.00%) OLAP
1 3 (50.00%) OLTP
1 3 (50.00%) SAP BW
1 3 (50.00%) SAP HANA
2 2 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (16.67%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (16.67%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (16.67%) Delta Lake
3 1 (16.67%) Power BI
3 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
3 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Postman
1 1 (16.67%) Selenium
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Data Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Principal Data Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Principal Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) QA Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) Web Services
2 1 (16.67%) Pandas
2 1 (16.67%) PySpark
2 1 (16.67%) pytest
2 1 (16.67%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Analytics
2 3 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 3 (50.00%) Data Strategy
2 3 (50.00%) Low Latency
2 3 (50.00%) Observability
2 3 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 2 (33.33%) ETL
3 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
4 1 (16.67%) Acceptance Criteria
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) Creative Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
4 1 (16.67%) Data Validation
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) TDD
4 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
4 1 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
2 1 (16.67%) GDPR
2 1 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Databricks
2 1 (16.67%) Informatica