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 28 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
28 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 151 128 156
Rank change year-on-year -23 +28 +25
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 678 530 563
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.69% 2.17% 1.52%
As % of the Business Applications category 23.60% 26.82% 21.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 357 288 291
10th Percentile £400 £463 £450
25th Percentile £500 £500 £511
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £585 £600
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -2.50% -
75th Percentile £688 £696 £716
90th Percentile £775 £800 £850
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £600
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 4 4
10th Percentile £49.10 £62.38 £34.41
25th Percentile £55.75 £64.06 £51.89
Median hourly rate £60.00 £67.50 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +9.58% -35.16%
75th Percentile £68.75 £74.26 -
90th Percentile £90.09 £81.94 -
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £70.00 £61.60
% change year-on-year -14.29% +13.64% -35.16%

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 2,873 1,976 2,610
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.15% 8.08% 7.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,740 1,186 1,621
10th Percentile £363 £400 £363
25th Percentile £450 £476 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% -3.51%
75th Percentile £650 £671 £688
90th Percentile £750 £788 £775
UK median daily rate £537 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -5.75% +3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 120 47 105
10th Percentile £19.88 £22.27 £14.71
25th Percentile £33.38 £45.00 £21.25
Median hourly rate £56.47 £60.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +50.00% -15.79%
75th Percentile £69.54 £79.13 £57.33
90th Percentile £88.08 £86.00 £62.12
UK median hourly rate £54.00 £60.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -10.00% +50.00% -15.79%

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 28 April 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 28 April 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 28 April 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 -18 265 £600 -3.23% 46
North of England -58 115 £563 +2.27% 33
South East -31 96 £570 -0.95% 53
Midlands -25 77 £638 +22.60% 25
North West -44 62 £500 -9.09% 19
East of England -26 57 £510 -15.00% 11
Yorkshire -27 47 £598 +29.19% 12
West Midlands -34 42 £720 +15.20% 23
East Midlands -16 32 £600 +20.00% 2
South West -29 16 £625 +19.05% 7
North East -21 5 £500 -13.04% 3
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 (1.47%) Confluence
2 6 (0.88%) SharePoint
3 5 (0.74%) CMS
3 5 (0.74%) NetWeaver
4 3 (0.44%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.15%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 19 (2.80%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (2.06%) Microsoft Project
3 8 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (1.03%) MS Visio
5 5 (0.74%) PTC Creo
6 4 (0.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
7 3 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 39 (5.75%) SAP FI
2 30 (4.42%) SAP CO
2 30 (4.42%) SAP EWM
3 27 (3.98%) SAP FI/CO
4 23 (3.39%) SAP PP
4 23 (3.39%) SAP Travel Management
5 21 (3.10%) SAP ERP
6 19 (2.80%) SAP PM
7 17 (2.51%) SAP MM
8 15 (2.21%) SAP QM
9 13 (1.92%) Teamcenter
10 10 (1.47%) SAP MDG
11 9 (1.33%) SAP SD
12 8 (1.18%) OpenText VIM for SAP
13 7 (1.03%) SAP Business One
13 7 (1.03%) SAP FI-CA
13 7 (1.03%) SAP SCM
14 6 (0.88%) SAP IBP
14 6 (0.88%) SAP MDG-F
15 5 (0.74%) SAP EHS
Cloud Services
1 60 (8.85%) Azure
2 45 (6.64%) SuccessFactors
3 32 (4.72%) SaaS
4 20 (2.95%) Entra ID
5 17 (2.51%) AWS
6 16 (2.36%) Power Platform
7 13 (1.92%) Dynamics 365
8 7 (1.03%) Azure DevOps
9 6 (0.88%) Boomi
9 6 (0.88%) GCP
10 4 (0.59%) Smartsheet
10 4 (0.59%) Snowflake
11 3 (0.44%) Microsoft 365
11 3 (0.44%) Veeva
11 3 (0.44%) WhatsApp
12 2 (0.29%) Cloud Computing
12 2 (0.29%) Collibra
12 2 (0.29%) GitHub
12 2 (0.29%) OCI
12 2 (0.29%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.74%) Network Security
2 2 (0.29%) Hyperconnected
2 2 (0.29%) Reverse Proxy
2 2 (0.29%) RFID
2 2 (0.29%) VPN
3 1 (0.15%) Firewall
3 1 (0.15%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (2.95%) SAP HANA
2 16 (2.36%) Power BI
3 14 (2.06%) SAP BW
4 10 (1.47%) SAP Data Services
5 8 (1.18%) Metadata
6 7 (1.03%) SQL Server
7 5 (0.74%) Data Lake
7 5 (0.74%) Tableau
8 4 (0.59%) Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.59%) GIS
9 3 (0.44%) BusinessObjects
9 3 (0.44%) Semantic Layer
10 2 (0.29%) Sybase ASE
11 1 (0.15%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.15%) Cognos Query Studio
11 1 (0.15%) Crystal Reports
11 1 (0.15%) DataStage
11 1 (0.15%) Delta Lake
11 1 (0.15%) MaxDB
11 1 (0.15%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 25 (3.69%) JIRA
2 8 (1.18%) Hudson
3 4 (0.59%) LSMW
4 2 (0.29%) Postman
5 1 (0.15%) GCC
5 1 (0.15%) Git
5 1 (0.15%) GitLab
5 1 (0.15%) TestDirector
General
1 266 (39.23%) Finance
2 241 (35.55%) Social Skills
3 85 (12.54%) Analytical Skills
4 75 (11.06%) Manufacturing
5 62 (9.14%) Public Sector
6 36 (5.31%) Pharmaceutical
7 24 (3.54%) Documentation Skills
7 24 (3.54%) Local Government
8 17 (2.51%) Banking
9 16 (2.36%) General Ledger
9 16 (2.36%) Publishing
10 14 (2.06%) Retail
11 13 (1.92%) Billing
12 9 (1.33%) Financial Institution
12 9 (1.33%) Influencing Skills
12 9 (1.33%) Legal
13 6 (0.88%) Advertising
13 6 (0.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 6 (0.88%) Organisational Skills
13 6 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 175 (25.81%) Consultant
2 156 (23.01%) SAP Consultant
3 123 (18.14%) Lead
4 108 (15.93%) Architect
5 78 (11.50%) SAP Architect
6 71 (10.47%) SAP Manager
6 71 (10.47%) Solutions Architect
7 63 (9.29%) Project Manager
8 57 (8.41%) Analyst
9 51 (7.52%) SAP Solutions Architect
10 41 (6.05%) Senior
11 35 (5.16%) SAP Project Manager
12 33 (4.87%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
13 27 (3.98%) Data Migration Lead
14 26 (3.83%) SAP Analyst
15 23 (3.39%) Financial Analyst
16 21 (3.10%) Finance Manager
17 19 (2.80%) Business Analyst
17 19 (2.80%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
18 18 (2.65%) Management Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (5.16%) SAP Fiori
2 32 (4.72%) SAP Basis
3 24 (3.54%) Middleware
4 23 (3.39%) SAP TM
5 9 (1.33%) Oracle Fusion
5 9 (1.33%) Web Services
6 8 (1.18%) BAPI
6 8 (1.18%) SAP Core Interface
6 8 (1.18%) SAPUI5
7 7 (1.03%) IDoc
7 7 (1.03%) REST
8 5 (0.74%) EDI
8 5 (0.74%) SAP PI
8 5 (0.74%) XML
9 4 (0.59%) OLE
10 2 (0.29%) Node.js
10 2 (0.29%) OAuth
10 2 (0.29%) SAML
10 2 (0.29%) SAP Business Workflow
10 2 (0.29%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 68 (10.03%) Public Cloud
2 37 (5.46%) Legacy Systems
3 25 (3.69%) Data Structures
3 25 (3.69%) Onboarding
4 24 (3.54%) Greenfield Project
5 19 (2.80%) FMCG
5 19 (2.80%) Taxonomies
6 9 (1.33%) Life Science
7 8 (1.18%) Product Ownership
8 7 (1.03%) Management Information System
9 5 (0.74%) Data Protection Act
9 5 (0.74%) Self-Motivation
10 4 (0.59%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (0.59%) Cloud Native
10 4 (0.59%) Learning Management System
10 4 (0.59%) Renewable Energy
11 3 (0.44%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (0.44%) Private Cloud
11 3 (0.44%) Replication
11 3 (0.44%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (1.47%) Windows
2 4 (0.59%) Linux
3 2 (0.29%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 198 (29.20%) Migration
2 184 (27.14%) ERP
3 132 (19.47%) Data Migration
4 128 (18.88%) Stakeholder Management
5 106 (15.63%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 88 (12.98%) Problem-Solving
6 88 (12.98%) Validation
7 81 (11.95%) Workshop Facilitation
8 77 (11.36%) Continuous Improvement
9 76 (11.21%) User Acceptance Testing
10 68 (10.03%) Project Management
11 66 (9.73%) Change Management
12 62 (9.14%) Analytics
12 62 (9.14%) Data Modelling
12 62 (9.14%) Roadmaps
13 52 (7.67%) Data Governance
14 44 (6.49%) Procure-to-Pay
15 41 (6.05%) Agile
15 41 (6.05%) System Integration Testing
16 40 (5.90%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 23 (3.39%) ABAP
2 19 (2.80%) SQL
3 12 (1.77%) Python
4 3 (0.44%) Java
4 3 (0.44%) PowerShell
5 1 (0.15%) C#
5 1 (0.15%) Groovy
5 1 (0.15%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.15%) Korn
5 1 (0.15%) R
5 1 (0.15%) Tcl
5 1 (0.15%) VB
5 1 (0.15%) VBA
Qualifications
1 82 (12.09%) Security Cleared
2 67 (9.88%) SC Cleared
3 48 (7.08%) Degree
4 31 (4.57%) BPSS Clearance
5 29 (4.28%) DV Cleared
6 22 (3.24%) ACCA
6 22 (3.24%) CIMA
7 21 (3.10%) SAP Certification
8 15 (2.21%) PMP
9 10 (1.47%) PMI Certification
10 7 (1.03%) ISTQB
11 3 (0.44%) Master's Degree
12 2 (0.29%) AAT
12 2 (0.29%) CCA
13 1 (0.15%) CAPM
13 1 (0.15%) Computer Science Degree
13 1 (0.15%) ISEB
13 1 (0.15%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 1 (0.15%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 46 (6.78%) Data Quality
2 38 (5.60%) PMO
3 24 (3.54%) QA
4 12 (1.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 11 (1.62%) GDPR
6 8 (1.18%) GRC
7 3 (0.44%) Accessibility
8 2 (0.29%) GAAP
8 2 (0.29%) ITGC
9 1 (0.15%) Government Security Classifications
9 1 (0.15%) GxP
9 1 (0.15%) HIPAA
9 1 (0.15%) IFRS
9 1 (0.15%) NCSC
9 1 (0.15%) SLA
9 1 (0.15%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (0.88%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.44%) IAG
Systems Management
1 29 (4.28%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.15%) Grafana
2 1 (0.15%) HP ALM
2 1 (0.15%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 670 (98.82%) SAP
2 48 (7.08%) Ariba
3 40 (5.90%) Microsoft
4 19 (2.80%) Okta
5 17 (2.51%) Oracle
5 17 (2.51%) Sage
6 14 (2.06%) Salesforce
7 13 (1.92%) Informatica
8 8 (1.18%) IBM
8 8 (1.18%) ServiceNow
9 7 (1.03%) Concur
9 7 (1.03%) OpenText
9 7 (1.03%) Siemens
9 7 (1.03%) Workday
10 5 (0.74%) Adobe
10 5 (0.74%) IFS
11 4 (0.59%) Baan
12 3 (0.44%) Epicor
12 3 (0.44%) ESRI
12 3 (0.44%) QAD
150 SAP S/4HANA jobs in England