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 12 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
12 Jun 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 147 136 158
Rank change year-on-year -11 +22 +27
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 747 522 557
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.75% 2.13% 1.49%
As % of the Business Applications category 25.38% 26.71% 21.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 386 284 288
10th Percentile £378 £454 £438
25th Percentile £500 £512 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.66%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £708
90th Percentile £755 £784 £866
UK median daily rate £598 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -0.42% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 7 10
10th Percentile £36.55 £27.91 £29.28
25th Percentile £40.00 £46.78 -
Median hourly rate £59.46 £65.00 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year -8.52% +5.52% +2.67%
75th Percentile £68.75 £67.50 -
90th Percentile £101.34 £76.82 £69.15
UK median hourly rate £58.00 £65.00 £61.60
% change year-on-year -10.77% +5.52% +4.85%

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 2,943 1,954 2,595
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 6.90% 7.97% 6.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,731 1,177 1,583
10th Percentile £363 £392 £363
25th Percentile £450 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £555 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.90% +0.91% -4.35%
75th Percentile £663 £675 £688
90th Percentile £745 £788 £787
UK median daily rate £549 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -0.18% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 134 52 113
10th Percentile £22.50 £13.83 £14.71
25th Percentile £30.66 £35.98 £22.33
Median hourly rate £54.00 £60.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +50.00% -23.81%
75th Percentile £71.12 £75.55 £55.11
90th Percentile £88.75 £86.00 £61.60
UK median hourly rate £55.00 £60.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -8.33% +50.00% -19.19%

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 12 June 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 12 June 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 12 June 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 -35 270 £600 -8.57% 73
North of England -35 124 £500 -13.79% 36
South East -23 114 £550 - 35
Midlands -27 88 £638 +22.60% 17
North West -17 75 £350 -38.05% 22
East of England -6 71 £600 - 10
West Midlands -30 48 £650 +4.00% 14
Yorkshire -23 42 £610 +24.17% 12
East Midlands -9 36 £625 +25.00% 3
South West -10 18 £525 - 10
North East -34 7 £500 -13.04% 4
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 10 (1.34%) SharePoint
2 9 (1.20%) NetWeaver
3 7 (0.94%) Confluence
4 4 (0.54%) CMS
5 3 (0.40%) ArcGIS
6 1 (0.13%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 26 (3.48%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (2.01%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (0.80%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (0.67%) MS Visio
4 5 (0.67%) PTC Creo
5 4 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 3 (0.40%) Spreadsheet
7 1 (0.13%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 29 (3.88%) SAP FI
2 24 (3.21%) SAP EWM
2 24 (3.21%) SAP Travel Management
3 23 (3.08%) SAP CO
4 21 (2.81%) SAP FI/CO
5 20 (2.68%) SAP ERP
6 17 (2.28%) SAP SD
7 15 (2.01%) SAP MM
8 14 (1.87%) SAP PP
9 13 (1.74%) Teamcenter
10 11 (1.47%) SAP MDG
10 11 (1.47%) SAP PM
10 11 (1.47%) SAP QM
11 10 (1.34%) SAP GRC
12 9 (1.20%) SAP Payroll
13 8 (1.07%) SAP Business One
14 7 (0.94%) SAP IBP
15 6 (0.80%) SAP FI-CA
15 6 (0.80%) SAP PSCD
16 5 (0.67%) SAP GTS
Cloud Services
1 66 (8.84%) Azure
2 57 (7.63%) SuccessFactors
3 24 (3.21%) SaaS
4 21 (2.81%) Power Platform
5 19 (2.54%) AWS
6 14 (1.87%) Azure DevOps
6 14 (1.87%) Entra ID
7 10 (1.34%) Boomi
8 9 (1.20%) Dynamics 365
8 9 (1.20%) Smartsheet
9 4 (0.54%) Snowflake
10 3 (0.40%) Power Automate
10 3 (0.40%) PowerApps
10 3 (0.40%) Veeva
10 3 (0.40%) WhatsApp
11 2 (0.27%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (0.27%) IaaS
11 2 (0.27%) Microsoft 365
11 2 (0.27%) OCI
11 2 (0.27%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (0.80%) Network Security
2 3 (0.40%) VPN
3 2 (0.27%) Reverse Proxy
3 2 (0.27%) RFID
4 1 (0.13%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (3.61%) SAP HANA
2 19 (2.54%) Power BI
3 17 (2.28%) SQL Server
4 13 (1.74%) SAP BW
5 7 (0.94%) Sybase ASE
6 6 (0.80%) MaxDB
6 6 (0.80%) Metadata
6 6 (0.80%) SAP Data Services
7 4 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.40%) BusinessObjects
8 3 (0.40%) Data Lake
8 3 (0.40%) GIS
8 3 (0.40%) Semantic Layer
8 3 (0.40%) Tableau
9 1 (0.13%) Azure SQL Database
9 1 (0.13%) Data Hub
9 1 (0.13%) DataStage
9 1 (0.13%) Delta Lake
9 1 (0.13%) Looker
9 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 28 (3.75%) JIRA
2 13 (1.74%) Hudson
3 5 (0.67%) LSMW
4 3 (0.40%) Postman
5 2 (0.27%) Git
6 1 (0.13%) ERwin
6 1 (0.13%) GCC
6 1 (0.13%) GitLab
6 1 (0.13%) PowerDesigner
6 1 (0.13%) TestDirector
General
1 289 (38.69%) Finance
2 242 (32.40%) Social Skills
3 91 (12.18%) Manufacturing
4 83 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 62 (8.30%) Public Sector
6 36 (4.82%) Pharmaceutical
7 25 (3.35%) Local Government
8 22 (2.95%) General Ledger
9 21 (2.81%) Retail
10 20 (2.68%) Documentation Skills
11 19 (2.54%) Banking
12 17 (2.28%) Billing
13 14 (1.87%) Publishing
14 13 (1.74%) Legal
15 11 (1.47%) Aerospace
16 10 (1.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 9 (1.20%) Financial Institution
17 9 (1.20%) Influencing Skills
18 8 (1.07%) Organisational Skills
19 7 (0.94%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 195 (26.10%) Consultant
2 175 (23.43%) SAP Consultant
3 141 (18.88%) Lead
4 114 (15.26%) Architect
5 77 (10.31%) SAP Architect
6 72 (9.64%) SAP Manager
7 67 (8.97%) Solutions Architect
8 64 (8.57%) Analyst
9 63 (8.43%) Project Manager
10 45 (6.02%) SAP Solutions Architect
11 44 (5.89%) Senior
12 41 (5.49%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
13 35 (4.69%) SAP Project Manager
14 30 (4.02%) Data Migration Lead
15 28 (3.75%) SAP Analyst
16 23 (3.08%) Financial Analyst
17 22 (2.95%) Finance Manager
18 19 (2.54%) Business Analyst
18 19 (2.54%) Management Consultant
19 18 (2.41%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (7.23%) SAP Fiori
2 32 (4.28%) SAP Basis
3 28 (3.75%) Middleware
4 24 (3.21%) SAP TM
5 14 (1.87%) SAPUI5
6 13 (1.74%) BAPI
7 11 (1.47%) REST
8 9 (1.20%) IDoc
8 9 (1.20%) Oracle Fusion
9 8 (1.07%) SAP Core Interface
10 7 (0.94%) SAP PI
11 6 (0.80%) EDI
11 6 (0.80%) Web Services
12 4 (0.54%) OAuth
12 4 (0.54%) OLE
13 3 (0.40%) JSON
13 3 (0.40%) SOAP
13 3 (0.40%) XML
14 2 (0.27%) SAML
14 2 (0.27%) SAP ALE
Miscellaneous
1 78 (10.44%) Public Cloud
2 34 (4.55%) Legacy Systems
3 25 (3.35%) Data Structures
3 25 (3.35%) Greenfield Project
4 24 (3.21%) Onboarding
5 19 (2.54%) FMCG
6 16 (2.14%) Product Ownership
7 14 (1.87%) Taxonomies
8 10 (1.34%) Life Science
9 6 (0.80%) Cloud Native
10 5 (0.67%) Management Information System
11 4 (0.54%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (0.54%) Augmented Reality
11 4 (0.54%) Data Protection Act
11 4 (0.54%) Learning Management System
11 4 (0.54%) Virtual Team
12 3 (0.40%) Enterprise Software
12 3 (0.40%) Hybrid Cloud
12 3 (0.40%) Mobile App
12 3 (0.40%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 11 (1.47%) Windows
2 4 (0.54%) Linux
2 4 (0.54%) VMS
3 3 (0.40%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 229 (30.66%) Migration
2 204 (27.31%) ERP
3 153 (20.48%) Data Migration
4 152 (20.35%) Stakeholder Management
5 117 (15.66%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 111 (14.86%) Validation
7 106 (14.19%) Problem-Solving
8 96 (12.85%) User Acceptance Testing
9 85 (11.38%) Workshop Facilitation
10 79 (10.58%) Continuous Improvement
11 74 (9.91%) Project Management
12 71 (9.50%) Logistics
13 69 (9.24%) Analytics
14 68 (9.10%) Change Management
15 61 (8.17%) Roadmaps
16 58 (7.76%) Agile
17 56 (7.50%) Data Governance
18 55 (7.36%) Data Modelling
19 54 (7.23%) System Integration Testing
20 52 (6.96%) Procure-to-Pay
Programming Languages
1 26 (3.48%) ABAP
2 20 (2.68%) SQL
3 18 (2.41%) Python
4 4 (0.54%) Java
5 3 (0.40%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.13%) Groovy
6 1 (0.13%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.13%) Korn
6 1 (0.13%) VB
Qualifications
1 95 (12.72%) Security Cleared
2 83 (11.11%) SC Cleared
3 51 (6.83%) Degree
4 30 (4.02%) BPSS Clearance
5 24 (3.21%) DV Cleared
6 23 (3.08%) ACCA
6 23 (3.08%) CIMA
7 18 (2.41%) PMP
8 17 (2.28%) SAP Certification
9 14 (1.87%) PMI Certification
10 6 (0.80%) ISTQB
11 3 (0.40%) Azure Certification
11 3 (0.40%) Computer Science Degree
11 3 (0.40%) Master's Degree
12 2 (0.27%) AAT
12 2 (0.27%) CIPD
13 1 (0.13%) CAPM
13 1 (0.13%) CCA
13 1 (0.13%) CIPFA
13 1 (0.13%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (6.29%) Data Quality
2 40 (5.35%) PMO
3 23 (3.08%) QA
4 15 (2.01%) GRC
5 12 (1.61%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 8 (1.07%) GDPR
7 4 (0.54%) GxP
8 3 (0.40%) Accessibility
8 3 (0.40%) ITGC
9 2 (0.27%) Government Security Classifications
9 2 (0.27%) NCSC
10 1 (0.13%) GAAP
10 1 (0.13%) HIPAA
10 1 (0.13%) SLA
10 1 (0.13%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (0.80%) Active Directory
2 4 (0.54%) IAG
Systems Management
1 24 (3.21%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (0.27%) Grafana
3 1 (0.13%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.13%) Terraform
Vendors
1 740 (99.06%) SAP
2 47 (6.29%) Microsoft
3 46 (6.16%) Ariba
4 22 (2.95%) Oracle
5 16 (2.14%) Sage
6 14 (1.87%) Okta
7 12 (1.61%) Informatica
8 11 (1.47%) Concur
9 9 (1.20%) Salesforce
9 9 (1.20%) ServiceNow
10 8 (1.07%) Siemens
11 7 (0.94%) Sybase
11 7 (0.94%) Workday
12 6 (0.80%) Adobe
12 6 (0.80%) Databricks
12 6 (0.80%) Dell
12 6 (0.80%) IFS
13 5 (0.67%) IBM
14 4 (0.54%) Baan
14 4 (0.54%) OpenText
171 SAP S/4HANA jobs in England