SAP Manager Contract Job Trends in England

SAP Manager
UK > England

The median SAP Manager daily rate in England is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025.

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

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 437 410 419
Rank change year-on-year -27 +9 +115
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Manager 102 103 146
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.32% 0.36% 0.40%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.38% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 58 75
10th Percentile £475 £442 £465
25th Percentile £513 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £556 £575
Median % change year-on-year +7.87% -3.26% -4.17%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £731
90th Percentile £748 £720 £875
UK median daily rate £600 £556 £588
% change year-on-year +7.87% -5.32% -2.08%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
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.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 28,847 26,756 34,133
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.30% 92.94% 93.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,393 16,655 23,374
10th Percentile £294 £300 £285
25th Percentile £406 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,772 837 1,370
10th Percentile £14.38 £15.74 £15.24
25th Percentile £18.25 £21.25 £20.00
Median hourly rate £26.40 £35.00 £45.21
Median % change year-on-year -24.57% -22.58% +39.02%
75th Percentile £60.34 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £71.95 £74.00 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £25.25 £33.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -23.48% -26.67% +45.77%

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 job vacancy trend in England

SAP Manager
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SAP Manager job vacancies 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 24 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Manager in England

SAP Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SAP Manager job vacancies in England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SAP Manager job vacancies in England

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 24 December 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
London -17 53 £600 +6.67% 24
Midlands -26 22 £520 -7.64% 6
North of England -49 15 £598 +16.59% 8
West Midlands -15 14 £507 -15.50% 3
East Midlands -9 8 £675 +28.57% 3
South East -9 7 £500 -23.08% 22
North West -32 7 £550 +31.74% 1
Yorkshire -33 7 £598 +13.81% 6
South West -12 2 - - 5
East of England -16 2 £675 -6.25% 14
North East -7 1 - - 1
SAP Manager
UK

SAP Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 24 December 2025, 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.

1 102 (100.00%) SAP
2 50 (49.02%) SAP S/4HANA
3 41 (40.20%) ERP
4 39 (38.24%) Agile
5 34 (33.33%) Project Management
5 34 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
6 32 (31.37%) Project Delivery
7 31 (30.39%) Migration
8 28 (27.45%) Change Management
9 27 (26.47%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 22 (21.57%) Waterfall
11 19 (18.63%) Budget Management
12 18 (17.65%) PMP
13 17 (16.67%) QA
14 16 (15.69%) PRINCE2
15 15 (14.71%) User Acceptance Testing
16 14 (13.73%) Project Planning
17 13 (12.75%) SAP ERP
17 13 (12.75%) ServiceNow
17 13 (12.75%) SuccessFactors
18 12 (11.76%) PMI Certification
18 12 (11.76%) Risk Management
19 11 (10.78%) DevOps
19 11 (10.78%) Microsoft
19 11 (10.78%) Resource Allocation
20 10 (9.80%) Azure
20 10 (9.80%) Continuous Improvement
20 10 (9.80%) Data Migration
20 10 (9.80%) GCP
20 10 (9.80%) Project Governance

SAP Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 9 (8.82%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.96%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 50 (49.02%) SAP S/4HANA
2 13 (12.75%) SAP ERP
3 5 (4.90%) SAP IBP
4 4 (3.92%) SAP Payroll
5 3 (2.94%) Dynamics CRM
5 3 (2.94%) SAP EWM
5 3 (2.94%) SAP MDG
5 3 (2.94%) SAP MM
5 3 (2.94%) SAP PP
6 2 (1.96%) PRMS
6 2 (1.96%) SAP Business One
6 2 (1.96%) SAP GTS
6 2 (1.96%) SAP PM
6 2 (1.96%) SAP SCM
6 2 (1.96%) SAP SRM
7 1 (0.98%) SAP CO
7 1 (0.98%) SAP FI
7 1 (0.98%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (0.98%) SAP HR
7 1 (0.98%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 13 (12.75%) SuccessFactors
2 10 (9.80%) Azure
2 10 (9.80%) GCP
3 8 (7.84%) AWS
4 6 (5.88%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (3.92%) SaaS
6 2 (1.96%) PaaS
7 1 (0.98%) Microsoft 365
7 1 (0.98%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.98%) GIS
1 1 (0.98%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 4 (3.92%) JIRA
2 2 (1.96%) LSMW
General
1 49 (48.04%) Finance
2 36 (35.29%) Social Skills
3 15 (14.71%) Public Sector
4 12 (11.76%) Manufacturing
5 8 (7.84%) Retail
6 6 (5.88%) Pharmaceutical
7 5 (4.90%) Influencing Skills
7 5 (4.90%) Local Government
8 4 (3.92%) Analytical Skills
9 3 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
10 2 (1.96%) Legal
10 2 (1.96%) Marketing
10 2 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.98%) Dutch Language
11 1 (0.98%) French Language
11 1 (0.98%) German Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.92%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (0.98%) RESTful
2 1 (0.98%) SAP PI
2 1 (0.98%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.82%) Life Science
1 9 (8.82%) Onboarding
2 8 (7.84%) Public Cloud
3 7 (6.86%) Renewable Energy
4 4 (3.92%) Legacy Systems
5 3 (2.94%) FMCG
5 3 (2.94%) Greenfield Project
5 3 (2.94%) IoT
5 3 (2.94%) Management Information System
6 2 (1.96%) AS400
6 2 (1.96%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.98%) Digital Media
7 1 (0.98%) IPTV
7 1 (0.98%) New Media
7 1 (0.98%) PMI
7 1 (0.98%) Product Ownership
7 1 (0.98%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (40.20%) ERP
2 39 (38.24%) Agile
3 34 (33.33%) Project Management
3 34 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 32 (31.37%) Project Delivery
5 31 (30.39%) Migration
6 28 (27.45%) Change Management
7 27 (26.47%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 22 (21.57%) Waterfall
9 19 (18.63%) Budget Management
10 16 (15.69%) PRINCE2
11 15 (14.71%) User Acceptance Testing
12 14 (13.73%) Project Planning
13 12 (11.76%) Risk Management
14 11 (10.78%) DevOps
14 11 (10.78%) Resource Allocation
15 10 (9.80%) Continuous Improvement
15 10 (9.80%) Data Migration
15 10 (9.80%) Project Governance
15 10 (9.80%) Regulatory Compliance
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.98%) ABAP
1 1 (0.98%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 18 (17.65%) PMP
2 12 (11.76%) PMI Certification
3 10 (9.80%) Security Cleared
4 9 (8.82%) SC Cleared
5 8 (7.84%) Degree
6 4 (3.92%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 3 (2.94%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (2.94%) Master's Degree
7 3 (2.94%) SAP Certification
8 1 (0.98%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (16.67%) QA
2 5 (4.90%) PMO
3 4 (3.92%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 3 (2.94%) Data Quality
4 3 (2.94%) GMP
5 2 (1.96%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.96%) GDPR
5 2 (1.96%) SLA
6 1 (0.98%) NIST
6 1 (0.98%) NIST 800
Systems Management
1 1 (0.98%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 102 (100.00%) SAP
2 13 (12.75%) ServiceNow
3 11 (10.78%) Microsoft
4 3 (2.94%) Ariba
4 3 (2.94%) Workday
5 2 (1.96%) Concur
5 2 (1.96%) Rockwell
6 1 (0.98%) Alteryx
6 1 (0.98%) CheckPoint
6 1 (0.98%) Google
6 1 (0.98%) HP