SAP S/4HANA Contract Job Trends in England

SAP S/4HANA
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring SAP S/4HANA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
18 Feb 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 144 139 140
Rank change year-on-year -5 +1 +66
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 673 488 660
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.95% 1.89% 1.75%
As % of the Business Applications category 25.60% 25.23% 23.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 368 249 340
10th Percentile £404 £463 £450
25th Percentile £500 £500 £509
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £585 £575
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +1.74% -1.88%
75th Percentile £700 £700 £675
90th Percentile £753 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £575
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -1.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 3 4
10th Percentile £42.50 £73.41 £44.59
25th Percentile £55.75 £78.53 £45.66
Median hourly rate £60.00 £87.05 £51.63
Median % change year-on-year -31.07% +68.62% -
75th Percentile £90.09 £106.65 £55.52
90th Percentile - £118.41 £55.54
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £87.05 £47.75
% change year-on-year -31.07% +82.30% -

All Business Application Skills
England

SAP S/4HANA falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 2,629 1,934 2,785
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.60% 7.49% 7.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,556 1,106 1,680
10th Percentile £363 £381 £380
25th Percentile £450 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £565 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% -
75th Percentile £654 £662 £675
90th Percentile £750 £788 £775
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 53 112
10th Percentile £18.73 £22.42 £15.51
25th Percentile £28.13 £35.00 £25.10
Median hourly rate £55.75 £59.40 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -6.14% +25.05% +27.35%
75th Percentile £70.94 £80.75 £60.59
90th Percentile £90.09 £86.00 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £51.37 £59.40 £47.50
% change year-on-year -13.53% +25.05% +27.35%

SAP S/4HANA
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAP S/4HANA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

SAP S/4HANA job vacancy trend in England

SAP S/4HANA
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SAP S/4HANA.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SAP S/4HANA

SAP S/4HANA
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP S/4HANA in England over the 6 months to 18 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SAP S/4HANA in England

SAP S/4HANA
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SAP S/4HANA.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing SAP S/4HANA

SAP S/4HANA
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP S/4HANA in England over the 6 months to 18 February 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP S/4HANA in England

SAP S/4HANA
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 S/4HANA within the England region over the 6 months to 18 February 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 +8 259 £600 -4.00% 65
North of England -3 166 £625 +15.74% 28
North West +4 118 £640 +16.36% 19
South East +3 74 £581 -3.17% 37
Midlands -30 65 £500 -9.09% 18
East of England -18 54 £505 -15.83% 10
Yorkshire -16 45 £595 +56.07% 9
West Midlands -15 40 £513 -18.00% 10
East Midlands -25 23 £500 -9.09% 7
South West -29 8 £700 +7.03% 2
North East -18 2 - -
SAP S/4HANA
UK

SAP S/4HANA
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:

Application Platforms
1 8 (1.19%) Confluence
2 6 (0.89%) NetWeaver
3 4 (0.59%) SharePoint
4 3 (0.45%) ArcGIS
4 3 (0.45%) MTS
5 2 (0.30%) CMS
6 1 (0.15%) Anypoint
6 1 (0.15%) Camunda
Applications
1 12 (1.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 9 (1.34%) Microsoft Project
3 8 (1.19%) MS Visio
4 5 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (0.74%) PTC Creo
5 4 (0.59%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 51 (7.58%) SAP FI
2 41 (6.09%) SAP MM
3 39 (5.79%) SAP CO
4 34 (5.05%) SAP FI/CO
5 31 (4.61%) SAP EWM
6 28 (4.16%) SAP PP
7 23 (3.42%) SAP Travel Management
8 20 (2.97%) SAP ERP
8 20 (2.97%) SAP PM
8 20 (2.97%) SAP QM
9 16 (2.38%) SAP EHS
9 16 (2.38%) SAP VC
10 12 (1.78%) SAP MDG
11 10 (1.49%) OpenText VIM for SAP
12 9 (1.34%) Teamcenter
13 8 (1.19%) SAP PS
13 8 (1.19%) SAP Retail
13 8 (1.19%) SAP SCM
13 8 (1.19%) SAP SD
13 8 (1.19%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 57 (8.47%) Azure
2 25 (3.71%) SaaS
3 22 (3.27%) SuccessFactors
4 18 (2.67%) Power Platform
5 14 (2.08%) Entra ID
6 11 (1.63%) AWS
6 11 (1.63%) Dynamics 365
7 10 (1.49%) GCP
8 4 (0.59%) Azure DevOps
9 3 (0.45%) Microsoft 365
9 3 (0.45%) Snowflake
9 3 (0.45%) Veeva
10 2 (0.30%) Azure API Management
10 2 (0.30%) Boomi
10 2 (0.30%) Collibra
10 2 (0.30%) Power Automate
11 1 (0.15%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 1 (0.15%) GitHub
11 1 (0.15%) Oracle Service Cloud
11 1 (0.15%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.30%) Hyperconnected
1 2 (0.30%) Reverse Proxy
1 2 (0.30%) RFID
1 2 (0.30%) VPN
2 1 (0.15%) Firewall
2 1 (0.15%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 35 (5.20%) SAP HANA
2 18 (2.67%) Power BI
3 15 (2.23%) SAP BW
4 12 (1.78%) Metadata
5 8 (1.19%) SAP Data Services
6 7 (1.04%) Data Lake
7 6 (0.89%) GIS
8 4 (0.59%) SQL Server
8 4 (0.59%) Tableau
9 3 (0.45%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.45%) DB2
10 1 (0.15%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
10 1 (0.15%) Cognos Query Studio
10 1 (0.15%) MaxDB
10 1 (0.15%) Semantic Layer
10 1 (0.15%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 16 (2.38%) JIRA
2 2 (0.30%) Git
2 2 (0.30%) GitLab
2 2 (0.30%) Hudson
2 2 (0.30%) Postman
3 1 (0.15%) LSMW
General
1 244 (36.26%) Finance
2 239 (35.51%) Social Skills
3 75 (11.14%) Manufacturing
4 59 (8.77%) Public Sector
5 58 (8.62%) Analytical Skills
6 49 (7.28%) Pharmaceutical
7 29 (4.31%) Local Government
8 21 (3.12%) Documentation Skills
9 19 (2.82%) Retail
10 18 (2.67%) Banking
11 16 (2.38%) Aerospace
12 14 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
13 13 (1.93%) Billing
14 10 (1.49%) General Ledger
14 10 (1.49%) Publishing
15 7 (1.04%) Presentation Skills
16 5 (0.74%) Legal
16 5 (0.74%) Organisational Skills
17 4 (0.59%) Financial Institution
18 3 (0.45%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 266 (39.52%) Consultant
2 219 (32.54%) SAP Consultant
3 97 (14.41%) Lead
4 88 (13.08%) Architect
5 64 (9.51%) SAP Architect
6 60 (8.92%) SAP Manager
7 58 (8.62%) Project Manager
7 58 (8.62%) Solutions Architect
8 47 (6.98%) Management Consultant
9 45 (6.69%) SAP Solutions Architect
10 43 (6.39%) Analyst
11 39 (5.79%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
12 36 (5.35%) SAP Project Manager
13 29 (4.31%) Senior
14 28 (4.16%) SAP Analyst
15 20 (2.97%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
16 18 (2.67%) SAP CO Consultant
16 18 (2.67%) SAP FI Consultant
17 17 (2.53%) SAP QM Consultant
18 16 (2.38%) SAP MM Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 72 (10.70%) SAP Fiori
2 30 (4.46%) SAP TM
3 26 (3.86%) SAP Basis
4 20 (2.97%) Web Services
5 18 (2.67%) BAPI
6 14 (2.08%) Middleware
7 8 (1.19%) SAPUI5
8 6 (0.89%) SAP Business Workflow
9 5 (0.74%) REST
10 4 (0.59%) IDoc
10 4 (0.59%) SAP PI
10 4 (0.59%) XML
11 2 (0.30%) EDI
11 2 (0.30%) Node.js
11 2 (0.30%) OAuth
11 2 (0.30%) Oracle Fusion
11 2 (0.30%) SAML
12 1 (0.15%) Drools
12 1 (0.15%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 47 (6.98%) Public Cloud
2 28 (4.16%) Legacy Systems
3 23 (3.42%) Greenfield Project
4 20 (2.97%) Onboarding
5 18 (2.67%) Life Science
6 15 (2.23%) Data Structures
6 15 (2.23%) FMCG
7 13 (1.93%) Taxonomies
8 10 (1.49%) Renewable Energy
9 5 (0.74%) Data Protection Act
9 5 (0.74%) Management Information System
9 5 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.59%) Private Cloud
10 4 (0.59%) Product Ownership
11 3 (0.45%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.45%) Enterprise Software
11 3 (0.45%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (0.45%) IoT
11 3 (0.45%) Tandem
12 2 (0.30%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (1.49%) Windows
2 5 (0.74%) Linux
3 2 (0.30%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.30%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
4 1 (0.15%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 159 (23.63%) ERP
2 132 (19.61%) Migration
3 131 (19.47%) Stakeholder Management
4 101 (15.01%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 83 (12.33%) Data Migration
6 82 (12.18%) Problem-Solving
7 81 (12.04%) Workshop Facilitation
8 72 (10.70%) Analytics
9 63 (9.36%) Validation
10 60 (8.92%) Continuous Improvement
11 59 (8.77%) Roadmaps
12 57 (8.47%) Change Management
12 57 (8.47%) Logistics
13 55 (8.17%) User Acceptance Testing
14 52 (7.73%) Data Modelling
15 51 (7.58%) Procure-to-Pay
16 50 (7.43%) Project Management
17 47 (6.98%) SAP Implementation
18 43 (6.39%) Agile
19 41 (6.09%) Data Governance
Programming Languages
1 34 (5.05%) ABAP
2 14 (2.08%) SQL
3 6 (0.89%) Python
4 2 (0.30%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.15%) C#
5 1 (0.15%) Java
5 1 (0.15%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.15%) R
5 1 (0.15%) Tcl
5 1 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 132 (19.61%) Security Cleared
2 113 (16.79%) SC Cleared
3 49 (7.28%) BPSS Clearance
4 35 (5.20%) Degree
5 20 (2.97%) SAP Certification
6 14 (2.08%) PMP
7 12 (1.78%) DV Cleared
8 9 (1.34%) ACCA
8 9 (1.34%) CIMA
8 9 (1.34%) PMI Certification
9 8 (1.19%) ISTQB
10 7 (1.04%) Master's Degree
10 7 (1.04%) Six Sigma Green Belt
11 4 (0.59%) ITIL Certification
12 3 (0.45%) Computer Science Degree
13 2 (0.30%) AAT
13 2 (0.30%) CAPM
13 2 (0.30%) CCA
13 2 (0.30%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.15%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (5.79%) Data Quality
2 23 (3.42%) PMO
3 15 (2.23%) QA
4 12 (1.78%) GDPR
5 9 (1.34%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (0.45%) Accessibility
7 2 (0.30%) GMP
7 2 (0.30%) GRC
7 2 (0.30%) GxP
8 1 (0.15%) GAAP
8 1 (0.15%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.15%) IFRS
8 1 (0.15%) ITGC
8 1 (0.15%) P3O
System Software
1 1 (0.15%) IAG
Systems Management
1 16 (2.38%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (0.30%) Failover Clustering
2 2 (0.30%) Linux-HA
2 2 (0.30%) Pacemaker
3 1 (0.15%) HP ALM
3 1 (0.15%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.15%) Terraform
Vendors
1 667 (99.11%) SAP
2 43 (6.39%) Ariba
3 34 (5.05%) Microsoft
4 14 (2.08%) Adobe
4 14 (2.08%) ServiceNow
5 13 (1.93%) Okta
6 11 (1.63%) Sage
6 11 (1.63%) Salesforce
7 10 (1.49%) Informatica
7 10 (1.49%) OpenText
8 7 (1.04%) Oracle
9 6 (0.89%) Siemens
10 5 (0.74%) Concur
10 5 (0.74%) ESRI
10 5 (0.74%) IBM
11 4 (0.59%) Workday
12 3 (0.45%) IFS
13 2 (0.30%) Databricks
13 2 (0.30%) Dell
13 2 (0.30%) Wolters Kluwer
147 SAP S/4HANA jobs in England