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 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
16 Nov 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 141 142 169
Rank change year-on-year +1 +27 +91
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 632 551 611
As % of all contract jobs in England 2.10% 1.77% 1.53%
As % of the Business Applications category 24.83% 25.01% 20.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 368 254 296
10th Percentile £425 £463 £450
25th Percentile £500 £513 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £600 £560
Median % change year-on-year +2.08% +7.14% -5.88%
75th Percentile £700 £700 £678
90th Percentile £750 £775 £800
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £560
% change year-on-year - +7.14% -4.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 6 6
10th Percentile £35.33 £59.13 £45.06
25th Percentile £70.00 £64.11 £47.50
Median hourly rate £83.82 £79.12 £54.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.94% +46.52% -21.45%
75th Percentile £94.11 £101.56 £55.55
90th Percentile £94.98 £116.25 £57.16
UK median hourly rate £32.50 £79.12 £48.88
% change year-on-year -58.92% +61.89% -28.91%

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 2,545 2,203 3,023
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 8.47% 7.08% 7.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,538 1,227 1,778
10th Percentile £353 £375 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.51%
75th Percentile £660 £675 £670
90th Percentile £750 £760 £750
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 63 81
10th Percentile £12.98 £24.60 £34.50
25th Percentile £23.16 £35.00 £49.00
Median hourly rate £41.86 £40.33 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% -28.62% +61.40%
75th Percentile £84.00 £62.93 £80.00
90th Percentile £93.76 £80.35 £88.75
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £40.33 £56.49
% change year-on-year -0.82% -28.62% +25.53%

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 16 November 2025.

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 16 November 2025.

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 16 November 2025. 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 +6 259 £600 - 109
North of England +34 156 £642 +11.65% 22
North West +26 123 £650 +13.04% 13
South East +12 85 £590 -1.67% 61
Midlands -24 49 £675 +22.73% 25
East of England -7 42 £575 -11.54% 13
West Midlands -3 29 £650 - 17
Yorkshire -14 29 £550 +17.33% 9
East Midlands -15 19 £700 +27.27% 8
South West -21 5 £700 +12.45% 12
North East -14 2 £575 -11.54%
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 6 (0.95%) Anypoint
2 5 (0.79%) NetWeaver
3 3 (0.47%) Confluence
3 3 (0.47%) MTS
4 2 (0.32%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.32%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (0.16%) Camunda
5 1 (0.16%) CMS
Applications
1 10 (1.58%) Microsoft Project
2 9 (1.42%) MS Visio
3 7 (1.11%) Microsoft Excel
4 5 (0.79%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 2 (0.32%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.16%) Trello
Business Applications
1 42 (6.65%) SAP FI
2 37 (5.85%) SAP MM
3 34 (5.38%) SAP CO
4 31 (4.91%) SAP FI/CO
5 27 (4.27%) SAP EWM
6 23 (3.64%) SAP QM
7 21 (3.32%) SAP PS
8 20 (3.16%) SAP ERP
8 20 (3.16%) SAP MDG
8 20 (3.16%) SAP PP
9 18 (2.85%) SAP VC
10 14 (2.22%) SAP EHS
11 13 (2.06%) SAP WM
12 12 (1.90%) SAP HCM
12 12 (1.90%) SAP SD
13 11 (1.74%) OpenText VIM for SAP
14 10 (1.58%) SAP PM
15 9 (1.42%) SAP Oil and Gas
16 8 (1.27%) SAP IBP
17 7 (1.11%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 42 (6.65%) Azure
2 28 (4.43%) Power Platform
3 24 (3.80%) SuccessFactors
4 18 (2.85%) SaaS
5 10 (1.58%) AWS
6 9 (1.42%) GCP
7 8 (1.27%) PaaS
8 7 (1.11%) Dynamics 365
8 7 (1.11%) Snowflake
9 5 (0.79%) Azure DevOps
10 4 (0.63%) Power Automate
11 3 (0.47%) OCI
12 2 (0.32%) Azure API Management
12 2 (0.32%) Collibra
12 2 (0.32%) iPaaS
12 2 (0.32%) Oracle Service Cloud
12 2 (0.32%) PowerApps
12 2 (0.32%) SAP Commerce Cloud
12 2 (0.32%) Smartsheet
13 1 (0.16%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.32%) Firewall
1 2 (0.32%) Hyperconnected
2 1 (0.16%) FTP
2 1 (0.16%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 50 (7.91%) SAP HANA
2 28 (4.43%) SAP BW
3 27 (4.27%) Power BI
4 11 (1.74%) Metadata
4 11 (1.74%) SAP Data Services
5 10 (1.58%) Data Warehouse
6 9 (1.42%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.47%) DB2
7 3 (0.47%) GIS
7 3 (0.47%) SQL Server
8 2 (0.32%) Semantic Layer
8 2 (0.32%) Tableau
9 1 (0.16%) BusinessObjects
9 1 (0.16%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
9 1 (0.16%) Lumira
9 1 (0.16%) MaxDB
9 1 (0.16%) Oracle Database
9 1 (0.16%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 18 (2.85%) JIRA
2 6 (0.95%) LSMW
3 4 (0.63%) Git
4 2 (0.32%) GitLab
General
1 223 (35.28%) Social Skills
2 217 (34.34%) Finance
3 75 (11.87%) Manufacturing
3 75 (11.87%) Pharmaceutical
4 54 (8.54%) Analytical Skills
5 42 (6.65%) Public Sector
6 32 (5.06%) Retail
7 24 (3.80%) Aerospace
8 21 (3.32%) Local Government
9 13 (2.06%) Banking
9 13 (2.06%) Documentation Skills
9 13 (2.06%) Influencing Skills
10 12 (1.90%) Presentation Skills
11 7 (1.11%) Billing
12 6 (0.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 5 (0.79%) Legal
13 5 (0.79%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (0.63%) Marketing
15 3 (0.47%) General Ledger
15 3 (0.47%) German Language
Job Titles
1 274 (43.35%) Consultant
2 227 (35.92%) SAP Consultant
3 81 (12.82%) Lead
4 76 (12.03%) Architect
5 61 (9.65%) SAP Architect
6 57 (9.02%) SAP Manager
7 47 (7.44%) Project Manager
8 44 (6.96%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
9 43 (6.80%) Analyst
10 34 (5.38%) Management Consultant
10 34 (5.38%) Solutions Architect
11 26 (4.11%) SAP Analyst
11 26 (4.11%) SAP Solutions Architect
12 25 (3.96%) SAP Project Manager
13 24 (3.80%) SAP QM Consultant
14 21 (3.32%) Programme Manager
15 20 (3.16%) Senior
16 19 (3.01%) SAP FI Consultant
17 18 (2.85%) SAP MM Consultant
18 17 (2.69%) SAP CO Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (13.77%) SAP Fiori
2 27 (4.27%) BAPI
3 21 (3.32%) Web Services
4 18 (2.85%) SAP Basis
5 16 (2.53%) SAP PI
6 15 (2.37%) IDoc
7 13 (2.06%) SAP TM
8 10 (1.58%) Middleware
9 9 (1.42%) EDI
9 9 (1.42%) SAP ALE
10 7 (1.11%) Oracle Fusion
11 6 (0.95%) SAP Business Workflow
12 5 (0.79%) REST
13 4 (0.63%) Node.js
13 4 (0.63%) SAPUI5
13 4 (0.63%) SOAP
14 3 (0.47%) XML
15 2 (0.32%) JSON
15 2 (0.32%) SAP XI
16 1 (0.16%) Drools
Miscellaneous
1 30 (4.75%) Greenfield Project
1 30 (4.75%) Legacy Systems
2 26 (4.11%) Life Science
2 26 (4.11%) Public Cloud
3 14 (2.22%) Data Structures
4 13 (2.06%) FMCG
4 13 (2.06%) Renewable Energy
5 12 (1.90%) Private Cloud
6 8 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
6 8 (1.27%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (1.27%) Onboarding
7 7 (1.11%) Augmented Reality
7 7 (1.11%) Product Ownership
8 5 (0.79%) Hybrid Cloud
8 5 (0.79%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 4 (0.63%) Management Information System
9 4 (0.63%) PMI
10 3 (0.47%) IoT
10 3 (0.47%) SCADA
10 3 (0.47%) Tandem
Operating Systems
1 6 (0.95%) Linux
2 5 (0.79%) Windows
3 2 (0.32%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (0.32%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
4 1 (0.16%) Unix
4 1 (0.16%) VMS
4 1 (0.16%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 144 (22.78%) Stakeholder Management
2 127 (20.09%) ERP
3 105 (16.61%) Migration
4 94 (14.87%) Problem-Solving
5 87 (13.77%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 80 (12.66%) Analytics
7 74 (11.71%) Workshop Facilitation
8 73 (11.55%) Data Migration
9 69 (10.92%) Agile
10 60 (9.49%) Continuous Improvement
11 57 (9.02%) Validation
12 55 (8.70%) Logistics
13 53 (8.39%) Project Management
14 52 (8.23%) Process Improvement
15 46 (7.28%) Data Modelling
15 46 (7.28%) Roadmaps
15 46 (7.28%) User Acceptance Testing
16 44 (6.96%) Change Management
17 43 (6.80%) SAP Implementation
18 38 (6.01%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 39 (6.17%) ABAP
2 13 (2.06%) SQL
3 10 (1.58%) Python
4 6 (0.95%) Java
5 5 (0.79%) JavaScript
6 3 (0.47%) Shell Script
7 1 (0.16%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 140 (22.15%) Security Cleared
2 116 (18.35%) SC Cleared
3 39 (6.17%) Degree
4 32 (5.06%) BPSS Clearance
5 24 (3.80%) SAP Certification
6 18 (2.85%) PMP
7 17 (2.69%) PMI Certification
8 15 (2.37%) DV Cleared
9 12 (1.90%) ACCA
9 12 (1.90%) CIMA
9 12 (1.90%) Computer Science Degree
10 11 (1.74%) Six Sigma Green Belt
11 9 (1.42%) ISTQB
12 8 (1.27%) Master's Degree
13 4 (0.63%) ITIL Certification
14 2 (0.32%) BC Cleared
14 2 (0.32%) CISA
14 2 (0.32%) CISM
14 2 (0.32%) DBS Check
14 2 (0.32%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (4.43%) Data Quality
2 23 (3.64%) QA
3 18 (2.85%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 17 (2.69%) PMO
5 16 (2.53%) GxP
6 14 (2.22%) GDPR
7 6 (0.95%) GRC
8 5 (0.79%) SLA
9 3 (0.47%) GMP
10 2 (0.32%) Accessibility
10 2 (0.32%) IFRS
10 2 (0.32%) PMBOK
11 1 (0.16%) 21 CFR Part 11
11 1 (0.16%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.16%) HL7
11 1 (0.16%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 1 (0.16%) P3O
System Software
1 2 (0.32%) Docker
2 1 (0.16%) IAG
Systems Management
1 4 (0.63%) HP ALM
2 3 (0.47%) Kubernetes
3 2 (0.32%) Failover Clustering
3 2 (0.32%) Linux-HA
3 2 (0.32%) Pacemaker
4 1 (0.16%) Terraform
Vendors
1 621 (98.26%) SAP
2 40 (6.33%) Ariba
3 30 (4.75%) Microsoft
4 18 (2.85%) Oracle
5 13 (2.06%) ServiceNow
6 12 (1.90%) Adobe
7 11 (1.74%) OpenText
7 11 (1.74%) Salesforce
8 10 (1.58%) MuleSoft
9 9 (1.42%) Workday
10 7 (1.11%) Concur
11 6 (0.95%) Anaplan
11 6 (0.95%) Hyperion
12 4 (0.63%) HP
13 3 (0.47%) Informatica
14 2 (0.32%) Citrix
14 2 (0.32%) Dynatrace
14 2 (0.32%) ESRI
14 2 (0.32%) IBM
14 2 (0.32%) Sage
257 SAP S/4HANA jobs in England