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 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
3 Jul 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 153 142 162
Rank change year-on-year -11 +20 +18
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 771 524 561
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.76% 2.01% 1.50%
As % of the Business Applications category 25.16% 25.14% 21.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 396 293 291
10th Percentile £381 £425 £455
25th Percentile £500 £506 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - -0.66%
75th Percentile £675 £695 £709
90th Percentile £755 £775 £850
UK median daily rate £595 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -0.83% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 55 8 12
10th Percentile - £29.01 £32.67
25th Percentile £40.00 £54.02 £60.36
Median hourly rate £58.92 £65.00 £61.60
Median % change year-on-year -9.35% +5.52% +2.67%
75th Percentile £68.75 £68.13 £62.46
90th Percentile £98.41 £75.12 £85.25
UK median hourly rate £56.50 £32.50 £61.60
% change year-on-year +73.85% -47.24% +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 3,064 2,084 2,580
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 6.98% 7.99% 6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,789 1,269 1,583
10th Percentile £363 £381 £364
25th Percentile £456 £456 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £560
Median % change year-on-year - -1.79% -1.06%
75th Percentile £655 £669 £688
90th Percentile £750 £775 £775
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 159 52 108
10th Percentile £20.31 £13.64 £15.21
25th Percentile £29.63 £36.50 £22.33
Median hourly rate £47.50 £60.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.83% +50.00% -23.81%
75th Percentile £68.75 £75.55 £48.75
90th Percentile £88.75 £86.00 £61.60
UK median hourly rate £52.50 £57.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year -8.70% +43.75% -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 3 July 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 3 July 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 3 July 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 -41 268 £600 -4.08% 70
North of England -32 127 £500 -13.79% 26
South East -11 121 £580 +5.45% 33
Midlands -11 96 £631 +20.24% 24
North West -17 78 £500 -11.50% 19
East of England -2 77 £510 -15.00% 13
West Midlands -23 55 £590 -5.60% 16
Yorkshire -24 44 £595 +13.33% 5
East Midlands +2 37 £631 +26.25% 8
South West -13 18 £525 - 2
North East -39 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 (1.30%) SharePoint
2 9 (1.17%) NetWeaver
3 8 (1.04%) Confluence
4 4 (0.52%) CMS
5 1 (0.13%) ArcGIS
5 1 (0.13%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 27 (3.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (1.95%) Microsoft Project
3 6 (0.78%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (0.65%) MS Visio
4 5 (0.65%) PTC Creo
5 3 (0.39%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (0.39%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.13%) Windchill
Business Applications
1 28 (3.63%) SAP FI
2 22 (2.85%) SAP SD
3 19 (2.46%) SAP EWM
4 18 (2.33%) SAP CO
5 17 (2.20%) SAP ERP
6 16 (2.08%) SAP FI/CO
6 16 (2.08%) SAP MM
7 15 (1.95%) SAP PP
7 15 (1.95%) SAP Travel Management
8 13 (1.69%) SAP MDG
8 13 (1.69%) Teamcenter
9 12 (1.56%) SAP GRC
9 12 (1.56%) SAP PM
10 11 (1.43%) SAP Payroll
10 11 (1.43%) SAP QM
11 8 (1.04%) SAP Business One
11 8 (1.04%) SAP IBP
12 6 (0.78%) SAP FI-CA
12 6 (0.78%) SAP PSCD
13 5 (0.65%) SAP GTS
Cloud Services
1 71 (9.21%) Azure
2 60 (7.78%) SuccessFactors
3 24 (3.11%) AWS
3 24 (3.11%) Power Platform
4 20 (2.59%) SaaS
5 19 (2.46%) Azure DevOps
6 10 (1.30%) Entra ID
7 9 (1.17%) Boomi
7 9 (1.17%) Smartsheet
8 8 (1.04%) Dynamics 365
9 6 (0.78%) GCP
9 6 (0.78%) GitHub
10 5 (0.65%) Snowflake
11 4 (0.52%) Power Automate
11 4 (0.52%) PowerApps
12 3 (0.39%) GitHub Actions
12 3 (0.39%) Veeva
12 3 (0.39%) WhatsApp
13 2 (0.26%) Cloud Computing
13 2 (0.26%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (0.78%) Network Security
2 1 (0.13%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 28 (3.63%) SAP HANA
2 22 (2.85%) Power BI
3 18 (2.33%) SQL Server
4 15 (1.95%) SAP BW
5 7 (0.91%) Sybase ASE
6 6 (0.78%) MaxDB
6 6 (0.78%) SAP Data Services
7 5 (0.65%) Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.39%) BusinessObjects
8 3 (0.39%) Data Lake
8 3 (0.39%) Metadata
8 3 (0.39%) Tableau
9 2 (0.26%) Semantic Layer
9 2 (0.26%) Snowflake Schema
10 1 (0.13%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.13%) Crystal Reports
10 1 (0.13%) DataStage
10 1 (0.13%) Delta Lake
10 1 (0.13%) GIS
10 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 30 (3.89%) JIRA
2 13 (1.69%) Hudson
3 5 (0.65%) LSMW
4 3 (0.39%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.26%) Git
5 2 (0.26%) Postman
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
1 307 (39.82%) Finance
2 232 (30.09%) Social Skills
3 108 (14.01%) Manufacturing
4 82 (10.64%) Analytical Skills
5 67 (8.69%) Public Sector
6 42 (5.45%) Pharmaceutical
7 28 (3.63%) Retail
8 26 (3.37%) Local Government
9 23 (2.98%) General Ledger
10 18 (2.33%) Billing
11 16 (2.08%) Banking
12 15 (1.95%) Documentation Skills
12 15 (1.95%) Legal
13 12 (1.56%) Aerospace
14 10 (1.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 10 (1.30%) Publishing
15 9 (1.17%) Influencing Skills
16 8 (1.04%) Financial Institution
17 7 (0.91%) Advertising
17 7 (0.91%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 187 (24.25%) Consultant
2 165 (21.40%) SAP Consultant
3 151 (19.58%) Lead
4 123 (15.95%) Architect
5 83 (10.77%) SAP Architect
6 79 (10.25%) SAP Manager
7 73 (9.47%) Analyst
8 70 (9.08%) Solutions Architect
9 59 (7.65%) Project Manager
10 49 (6.36%) Senior
11 47 (6.10%) SAP Solutions Architect
12 39 (5.06%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
13 36 (4.67%) SAP Project Manager
14 35 (4.54%) SAP Analyst
15 30 (3.89%) Data Migration Lead
16 25 (3.24%) Financial Analyst
17 23 (2.98%) Business Analyst
18 22 (2.85%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
19 20 (2.59%) Finance Manager
20 18 (2.33%) Logistics Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (8.56%) SAP Fiori
2 35 (4.54%) Middleware
3 30 (3.89%) SAP Basis
4 20 (2.59%) SAPUI5
5 15 (1.95%) BAPI
5 15 (1.95%) REST
5 15 (1.95%) SAP TM
6 11 (1.43%) SAP PI
7 10 (1.30%) IDoc
8 9 (1.17%) Oracle Fusion
9 8 (1.04%) SAP Core Interface
9 8 (1.04%) SOAP
10 6 (0.78%) EDI
11 4 (0.52%) OLE
11 4 (0.52%) Web Services
12 3 (0.39%) JSON
12 3 (0.39%) XML
13 2 (0.26%) OAuth
13 2 (0.26%) OAuth2
13 2 (0.26%) SAP ALE
Miscellaneous
1 76 (9.86%) Public Cloud
2 30 (3.89%) Greenfield Project
2 30 (3.89%) Legacy Systems
3 27 (3.50%) Data Structures
4 24 (3.11%) FMCG
5 21 (2.72%) Onboarding
6 16 (2.08%) Product Ownership
7 10 (1.30%) Taxonomies
8 7 (0.91%) Life Science
9 6 (0.78%) Analytical Mindset
9 6 (0.78%) Cloud Native
10 5 (0.65%) Enterprise Software
10 5 (0.65%) Management Information System
11 4 (0.52%) Augmented Reality
11 4 (0.52%) Learning Management System
11 4 (0.52%) Virtual Team
12 3 (0.39%) Hybrid Cloud
12 3 (0.39%) Private Cloud
13 2 (0.26%) Data Protection Act
13 2 (0.26%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 12 (1.56%) Windows
2 4 (0.52%) Linux
2 4 (0.52%) VMS
3 3 (0.39%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 232 (30.09%) Migration
2 211 (27.37%) ERP
3 175 (22.70%) Stakeholder Management
4 152 (19.71%) Data Migration
5 124 (16.08%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 113 (14.66%) Problem-Solving
7 112 (14.53%) Validation
8 103 (13.36%) User Acceptance Testing
9 87 (11.28%) Continuous Improvement
10 86 (11.15%) Workshop Facilitation
11 81 (10.51%) Logistics
12 72 (9.34%) Project Management
13 68 (8.82%) Agile
13 68 (8.82%) Analytics
13 68 (8.82%) Roadmaps
14 65 (8.43%) Change Management
15 62 (8.04%) System Integration Testing
16 52 (6.74%) Data Governance
17 49 (6.36%) Data Modelling
18 46 (5.97%) Procure-to-Pay
Programming Languages
1 35 (4.54%) ABAP
2 23 (2.98%) SQL
3 20 (2.59%) Python
4 5 (0.65%) Java
5 3 (0.39%) PowerShell
6 1 (0.13%) Groovy
6 1 (0.13%) JavaScript
6 1 (0.13%) Korn
6 1 (0.13%) SAPscript
6 1 (0.13%) VB
Qualifications
1 102 (13.23%) Security Cleared
2 91 (11.80%) SC Cleared
3 52 (6.74%) Degree
4 26 (3.37%) BPSS Clearance
4 26 (3.37%) DV Cleared
5 21 (2.72%) ACCA
5 21 (2.72%) CIMA
6 20 (2.59%) PMP
7 16 (2.08%) PMI Certification
7 16 (2.08%) SAP Certification
8 4 (0.52%) Azure Certification
8 4 (0.52%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (0.52%) ISTQB
8 4 (0.52%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.26%) CIPD
9 2 (0.26%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.26%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 1 (0.13%) CIPFA
10 1 (0.13%) SnowPro
10 1 (0.13%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (6.74%) Data Quality
2 38 (4.93%) PMO
3 28 (3.63%) QA
4 17 (2.20%) GRC
5 12 (1.56%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 10 (1.30%) GDPR
7 5 (0.65%) GxP
8 4 (0.52%) GMP
9 3 (0.39%) Accessibility
9 3 (0.39%) ITGC
10 2 (0.26%) Government Security Classifications
10 2 (0.26%) NCSC
11 1 (0.13%) GAAP
11 1 (0.13%) SLA
11 1 (0.13%) WCAG
System Software
1 6 (0.78%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.65%) IAG
Systems Management
1 18 (2.33%) Single Sign-On
2 2 (0.26%) Grafana
3 1 (0.13%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.13%) Terraform
Vendors
1 764 (99.09%) SAP
2 53 (6.87%) Microsoft
3 41 (5.32%) Ariba
4 21 (2.72%) Oracle
5 14 (1.82%) Sage
6 13 (1.69%) Concur
7 10 (1.30%) Informatica
7 10 (1.30%) Okta
8 8 (1.04%) ServiceNow
8 8 (1.04%) Siemens
9 7 (0.91%) Databricks
9 7 (0.91%) Salesforce
9 7 (0.91%) Sybase
9 7 (0.91%) Workday
10 6 (0.78%) Adobe
10 6 (0.78%) IFS
11 5 (0.65%) Dell
11 5 (0.65%) IBM
12 4 (0.52%) Baan
12 4 (0.52%) UiPath
168 SAP S/4HANA jobs in England