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 27 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
27 Mar 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 158 128 147
Rank change year-on-year -30 +19 +37
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 656 501 611
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.74% 2.07% 1.62%
As % of the Business Applications category 23.88% 25.89% 22.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 348 275 331
10th Percentile £400 £450 £450
25th Percentile £495 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £583 £582
Median % change year-on-year +2.92% +0.17% -3.00%
75th Percentile £688 £700 £675
90th Percentile £770 £800 £813
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £575
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 5 0
10th Percentile £48.63 £62.75 -
25th Percentile £55.75 £65.00 -
Median hourly rate £60.00 £70.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% - -
75th Percentile £68.75 £87.05 -
90th Percentile £90.09 £110.57 -
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £78.53 -
% change year-on-year -23.59% - -

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 2,747 1,935 2,754
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.29% 7.99% 7.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,643 1,161 1,720
10th Percentile £363 £388 £375
25th Percentile £450 £475 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% -3.51%
75th Percentile £650 £663 £675
90th Percentile £738 £788 £775
UK median daily rate £539 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -5.53% +3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 108 53 110
10th Percentile £18.75 £22.42 £15.36
25th Percentile £29.63 £40.00 £22.33
Median hourly rate £55.72 £60.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.13% +33.33% -4.26%
75th Percentile £68.75 £80.75 £60.19
90th Percentile £89.15 £86.00 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £54.00 £60.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -10.00% +33.33% -5.26%

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 27 March 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 27 March 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 27 March 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 -27 246 £600 -2.44% 65
North of England -36 129 £595 +10.19% 12
Midlands -23 80 £619 +14.58% 15
South East -22 77 £590 -0.24% 57
North West -31 73 £578 +5.09% 7
East of England -19 62 £505 -15.83% 8
Yorkshire -14 51 £600 +60.00% 5
West Midlands -27 43 £650 +4.00% 11
East Midlands -14 33 £600 +20.00% 4
South West -15 13 £663 +0.68% 1
North East -12 4 £500 -28.57%
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 11 (1.68%) Confluence
2 6 (0.91%) NetWeaver
2 6 (0.91%) SharePoint
3 4 (0.61%) CMS
4 3 (0.46%) ArcGIS
4 3 (0.46%) MTS
5 1 (0.15%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 15 (2.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (2.13%) Microsoft Project
3 8 (1.22%) MS Visio
4 5 (0.76%) PTC Creo
5 4 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
6 3 (0.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 1 (0.15%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 43 (6.55%) SAP FI
2 29 (4.42%) SAP CO
2 29 (4.42%) SAP EWM
3 26 (3.96%) SAP FI/CO
3 26 (3.96%) SAP MM
3 26 (3.96%) SAP PP
4 23 (3.51%) SAP Travel Management
5 21 (3.20%) SAP PM
6 18 (2.74%) SAP ERP
7 16 (2.44%) SAP QM
8 13 (1.98%) Teamcenter
9 12 (1.83%) OpenText VIM for SAP
9 12 (1.83%) SAP MDG
10 8 (1.22%) SAP Retail
10 8 (1.22%) SAP SD
11 7 (1.07%) SAP FI-CA
11 7 (1.07%) SAP SCM
11 7 (1.07%) SAP VC
12 6 (0.91%) SAP IBP
12 6 (0.91%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 66 (10.06%) Azure
2 40 (6.10%) SuccessFactors
3 33 (5.03%) SaaS
4 19 (2.90%) Entra ID
5 18 (2.74%) AWS
6 16 (2.44%) Power Platform
7 13 (1.98%) Dynamics 365
8 8 (1.22%) GCP
9 7 (1.07%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (0.46%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (0.46%) Smartsheet
10 3 (0.46%) Snowflake
10 3 (0.46%) Veeva
11 2 (0.30%) Azure API Management
11 2 (0.30%) Boomi
11 2 (0.30%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (0.30%) Collibra
11 2 (0.30%) OCI
11 2 (0.30%) PaaS
11 2 (0.30%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.76%) Network Security
2 2 (0.30%) Hyperconnected
2 2 (0.30%) Reverse Proxy
2 2 (0.30%) RFID
2 2 (0.30%) VPN
3 1 (0.15%) Firewall
3 1 (0.15%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (3.66%) SAP HANA
2 16 (2.44%) Power BI
3 15 (2.29%) SAP BW
4 12 (1.83%) Metadata
5 10 (1.52%) SAP Data Services
6 8 (1.22%) SQL Server
7 6 (0.91%) GIS
8 5 (0.76%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.61%) Tableau
10 2 (0.30%) MaxDB
10 2 (0.30%) Sybase ASE
11 1 (0.15%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
11 1 (0.15%) Cognos Query Studio
11 1 (0.15%) Data Hub
11 1 (0.15%) Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.15%) DB2
11 1 (0.15%) Semantic Layer
11 1 (0.15%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 25 (3.81%) JIRA
2 7 (1.07%) Hudson
3 3 (0.46%) LSMW
4 2 (0.30%) Postman
5 1 (0.15%) GCC
5 1 (0.15%) Git
5 1 (0.15%) GitLab
5 1 (0.15%) TestDirector
General
1 250 (38.11%) Social Skills
2 245 (37.35%) Finance
3 78 (11.89%) Analytical Skills
3 78 (11.89%) Manufacturing
4 63 (9.60%) Public Sector
5 41 (6.25%) Pharmaceutical
6 28 (4.27%) Local Government
7 24 (3.66%) Documentation Skills
8 19 (2.90%) Banking
9 16 (2.44%) Retail
10 15 (2.29%) Publishing
11 11 (1.68%) Billing
12 10 (1.52%) General Ledger
12 10 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
13 8 (1.22%) Legal
14 6 (0.91%) Organisational Skills
14 6 (0.91%) Presentation Skills
15 5 (0.76%) Advertising
15 5 (0.76%) Financial Institution
16 4 (0.61%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 206 (31.40%) Consultant
2 182 (27.74%) SAP Consultant
3 108 (16.46%) Lead
4 106 (16.16%) Architect
5 75 (11.43%) SAP Architect
6 71 (10.82%) Solutions Architect
7 63 (9.60%) SAP Manager
8 60 (9.15%) Project Manager
9 51 (7.77%) SAP Solutions Architect
10 49 (7.47%) Analyst
11 39 (5.95%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
12 34 (5.18%) SAP Project Manager
13 28 (4.27%) Senior
14 27 (4.12%) SAP Analyst
15 21 (3.20%) Finance Manager
15 21 (3.20%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
16 20 (3.05%) Management Consultant
17 19 (2.90%) Business Analyst
18 17 (2.59%) Finance Project Manager
19 16 (2.44%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (6.71%) SAP Fiori
2 39 (5.95%) SAP Basis
3 24 (3.66%) SAP TM
4 22 (3.35%) Middleware
5 10 (1.52%) BAPI
5 10 (1.52%) Web Services
6 8 (1.22%) IDoc
7 7 (1.07%) SAP Business Workflow
7 7 (1.07%) SAPUI5
8 6 (0.91%) REST
8 6 (0.91%) SAP PI
9 5 (0.76%) SAP Core Interface
10 4 (0.61%) OLE
10 4 (0.61%) XML
11 3 (0.46%) Oracle Fusion
12 2 (0.30%) EDI
12 2 (0.30%) Node.js
12 2 (0.30%) OAuth
12 2 (0.30%) SAML
13 1 (0.15%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 61 (9.30%) Public Cloud
2 32 (4.88%) Legacy Systems
3 21 (3.20%) Onboarding
4 20 (3.05%) Data Structures
4 20 (3.05%) Greenfield Project
5 19 (2.90%) FMCG
6 18 (2.74%) Taxonomies
7 11 (1.68%) Life Science
8 7 (1.07%) Product Ownership
9 6 (0.91%) Management Information System
9 6 (0.91%) Renewable Energy
10 5 (0.76%) Analytical Mindset
10 5 (0.76%) Data Protection Act
10 5 (0.76%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.61%) Learning Management System
12 3 (0.46%) Cloud Native
12 3 (0.46%) Hybrid Cloud
12 3 (0.46%) Private Cloud
12 3 (0.46%) Tandem
12 3 (0.46%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 12 (1.83%) Windows
2 5 (0.76%) Linux
3 2 (0.30%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 168 (25.61%) Migration
2 162 (24.70%) ERP
3 130 (19.82%) Stakeholder Management
4 111 (16.92%) Data Migration
5 110 (16.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 88 (13.41%) Workshop Facilitation
7 86 (13.11%) Validation
8 77 (11.74%) Problem-Solving
9 70 (10.67%) Continuous Improvement
10 67 (10.21%) Roadmaps
11 66 (10.06%) User Acceptance Testing
12 63 (9.60%) Analytics
13 61 (9.30%) Change Management
14 60 (9.15%) Project Management
15 56 (8.54%) Data Modelling
16 52 (7.93%) Procure-to-Pay
17 48 (7.32%) Data Governance
18 42 (6.40%) SAP Implementation
19 41 (6.25%) Agile
20 39 (5.95%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 25 (3.81%) ABAP
2 14 (2.13%) SQL
3 11 (1.68%) Python
4 3 (0.46%) Java
4 3 (0.46%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.15%) C#
5 1 (0.15%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.15%) Korn
5 1 (0.15%) R
5 1 (0.15%) Tcl
5 1 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 86 (13.11%) Security Cleared
2 67 (10.21%) SC Cleared
3 41 (6.25%) Degree
4 36 (5.49%) BPSS Clearance
5 23 (3.51%) SAP Certification
6 20 (3.05%) DV Cleared
7 13 (1.98%) PMP
8 11 (1.68%) ACCA
8 11 (1.68%) CIMA
9 8 (1.22%) ISTQB
9 8 (1.22%) PMI Certification
10 2 (0.30%) AAT
10 2 (0.30%) CCA
10 2 (0.30%) Master's Degree
11 1 (0.15%) CAPM
11 1 (0.15%) Computer Science Degree
11 1 (0.15%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.15%) ISEB
11 1 (0.15%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.15%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 44 (6.71%) Data Quality
2 31 (4.73%) PMO
3 21 (3.20%) QA
4 13 (1.98%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 12 (1.83%) GDPR
6 7 (1.07%) GRC
7 2 (0.30%) Accessibility
7 2 (0.30%) GAAP
8 1 (0.15%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.15%) IFRS
8 1 (0.15%) ITGC
8 1 (0.15%) P3O
8 1 (0.15%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (0.91%) Active Directory
2 2 (0.30%) IAG
Systems Management
1 27 (4.12%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.15%) Grafana
2 1 (0.15%) HP ALM
2 1 (0.15%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 649 (98.93%) SAP
2 47 (7.16%) Ariba
3 36 (5.49%) Microsoft
4 18 (2.74%) Okta
5 15 (2.29%) Sage
6 14 (2.13%) ServiceNow
7 13 (1.98%) Informatica
8 12 (1.83%) Salesforce
9 11 (1.68%) OpenText
9 11 (1.68%) Oracle
10 7 (1.07%) IBM
10 7 (1.07%) Siemens
11 6 (0.91%) Concur
12 5 (0.76%) ESRI
12 5 (0.76%) Workday
13 4 (0.61%) Adobe
14 3 (0.46%) IFS
15 2 (0.30%) Databricks
15 2 (0.30%) Tagetik
15 2 (0.30%) Wolters Kluwer
154 SAP S/4HANA jobs in England