SAP Manager Contract Job Trends in England
SAP Manager
UK > England
The median SAP Manager daily rate in England is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 520 | 423 | 416 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -97 | -7 | -2 |
| Contract jobs requiring an SAP Manager | 130 | 97 | 108 |
| As % of all contract jobs in England | 0.28% | 0.34% | 0.34% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.30% | 0.38% | 0.36% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 76 | 54 | 46 |
| 10th Percentile | £488 | £463 | £450 |
| 25th Percentile | £510 | £514 | £500 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £625 | £600 | £593 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.17% | +1.27% | -1.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £675 | £697 | £684 |
| 90th Percentile | £750 | £754 | £723 |
| UK median daily rate | £600 | £600 | £600 |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £31.49 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £40.41 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £55.27 | £65.00 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.97% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £70.14 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £79.05 | - | - |
| UK median hourly rate | £55.27 | £65.00 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -14.97% | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
England
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in England. 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.
| 6 months to 17 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title | 42,997 | 25,733 | 29,756 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 91.89% | 91.14% | 93.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 25,280 | 16,546 | 18,164 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £281 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £425 | £403 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £513 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.44% | -2.38% | -2.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £625 | £638 |
| 90th Percentile | £738 | £725 | £750 |
| UK median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | -4.76% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3,834 | 1,463 | 1,232 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.45 | £13.85 | £15.10 |
| 25th Percentile | £20.00 | £17.31 | £21.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £41.71 | £25.15 | £43.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +65.84% | -41.51% | -6.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.88 | £51.01 | £68.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £80.00 | £70.00 | £75.00 |
| UK median hourly rate | £41.06 | £25.15 | £41.27 |
| % change year-on-year | +63.25% | -39.05% | -8.30% |
SAP Manager Job Vacancy Trend in England
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SAP Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.
SAP Manager Daily Rate Trend in England
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SAP Manager job vacancies in England.
SAP Manager Daily Rate Histogram in England
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Manager in England over the 6 months to 17 October 2026.
SAP Manager Hourly Rate Trend in England
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SAP Manager job vacancies in England.
SAP Manager Hourly Rate Histogram in England
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP Manager in England over the 6 months to 17 October 2026.
SAP Manager Contract Job Locations in England
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Manager within the England region over the 6 months to 17 October 2026. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | -87 | 56 | £650 | +8.33% | 41 |
| North of England | -65 | 22 | £600 | -6.25% | 14 |
| Midlands | -42 | 19 | £638 | +21.43% | 6 |
| South East | -55 | 17 | £625 | +25.00% | 6 |
| North West | -42 | 12 | £600 | +10.09% | 5 |
| East Midlands | -8 | 11 | £638 | -8.93% | 1 |
| East of England | -18 | 9 | £510 | -15.00% | 5 |
| Yorkshire | -24 | 8 | £588 | -1.26% | 8 |
| West Midlands | -46 | 8 | £625 | +25.00% | 5 |
| North East | -41 | 1 | £500 | - | 1 |
| South West | - | 1 | £750 | - | 1 |
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SAP Manager Skill Set Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England
For the 6 months to 17 October 2026, SAP Manager 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 England region featuring SAP Manager in the job title.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAP | 100.0% | 130 |
| 2 | SAP S/4HANA | 66.2% | 86 |
| 3 | Stakeholder Management | 39.2% | 51 |
| 4 | Migration | 31.5% | 41 |
| 5 | ERP | 22.3% | 29 |
| 6 | Decision-Making | 18.5% | 24 |
| 7 | Cutover Planning | 16.9% | 22 |
| 8 | Data Migration | 15.4% | 20 |
| 8 | Project Management | 15.4% | 20 |
| 10 | Stakeholder Engagement | 13.8% | 18 |
| 11 | Agile | 13.1% | 17 |
| 11 | Project Delivery | 13.1% | 17 |
| 11 | Risk Management | 13.1% | 17 |
| 11 | User Acceptance Testing | 13.1% | 17 |
| 15 | Change Management | 12.3% | 16 |
| 15 | Roadmaps | 12.3% | 16 |
| 17 | System Integration Testing | 11.5% | 15 |
| 17 | Validation | 11.5% | 15 |
| 19 | Ariba | 10.8% | 14 |
| 19 | Integration Testing | 10.8% | 14 |
| 19 | Programme Governance | 10.8% | 14 |
| 19 | SC Cleared | 10.8% | 14 |
| 19 | Security Cleared | 10.8% | 14 |
| 24 | PMO | 10.0% | 13 |
| 24 | PRINCE2 | 10.0% | 13 |
| 24 | Programme Management | 10.0% | 13 |
| 27 | PMI Certification | 9.2% | 12 |
| 27 | Programme Delivery | 9.2% | 12 |
| 27 | Test Strategy | 9.2% | 12 |
| 30 | PMP | 8.5% | 11 |
SAP Manager Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAP Project Manager | 40.0% | 52 |
| 2 | SAP Cutover Manager | 19.2% | 25 |
| 3 | Technical Manager | 12.3% | 16 |
| 4 | SAP Programme Manager | 11.5% | 15 |
| 5 | SAP Delivery Manager | 9.2% | 12 |
| 6 | Senior Manager | 8.5% | 11 |
| 7 | PMO Project Manager | 7.7% | 10 |
| 7 | SAP PMO Manager | 7.7% | 10 |
| 9 | Project Manager - SAP S/4HANA | 6.9% | 9 |
| 9 | Technical Delivery Manager | 6.9% | 9 |
| 11 | Finance Manager | 6.2% | 8 |
| 11 | SAP Test Manager | 6.2% | 8 |
| 13 | SAP Deployment Manager | 5.4% | 7 |
| 14 | Technical Project Manager | 4.6% | 6 |
| 15 | Senior SAP Project Manager | 3.8% | 5 |
| 15 | Transformation Manager | 3.8% | 5 |
| 17 | Migration Project Manager | 3.1% | 4 |
| 17 | SAP Data Manager | 3.1% | 4 |
| 17 | SC Cleared Project Manager | 3.1% | 4 |
| 17 | Service Manager | 3.1% | 4 |