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

 6 months to
9 Apr 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 157 129 150
Rank change year-on-year -28 +21 +33
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 677 526 595
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.73% 2.16% 1.59%
As % of the Business Applications category 23.76% 26.77% 22.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 352 287 323
10th Percentile £400 £458 £450
25th Percentile £500 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £581 £583
Median % change year-on-year +3.27% -0.34% -2.83%
75th Percentile £689 £700 £675
90th Percentile £774 £800 £845
UK median daily rate £600 £600 £575
% change year-on-year - +4.35% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 38 5 1
10th Percentile £48.63 £62.75 -
25th Percentile £55.75 £65.00 £22.75
Median hourly rate £60.00 £70.00 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +197.87% -75.26%
75th Percentile £68.75 £87.05 £24.25
90th Percentile £90.09 £110.57 -
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £78.53 £23.50
% change year-on-year -23.59% +234.15% -75.26%

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 2,849 1,965 2,659
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 7.28% 8.07% 7.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,703 1,182 1,655
10th Percentile £363 £400 £367
25th Percentile £450 £481 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.96% +4.55% -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £669 £675
90th Percentile £738 £788 £775
UK median daily rate £540 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -5.35% +3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 49 105
10th Percentile £18.75 £22.27 £14.71
25th Percentile £30.19 £50.00 £21.25
Median hourly rate £55.00 £61.76 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.95% +54.40% -15.34%
75th Percentile £68.75 £80.75 £59.50
90th Percentile £87.80 £86.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £53.00 £60.00 £40.62
% change year-on-year -11.67% +47.73% -14.49%

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 9 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 9 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 9 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 -15 259 £600 -1.64% 65
North of England -45 126 £581 +5.64% 12
South East -21 88 £550 -4.35% 57
Midlands -23 79 £638 +16.97% 15
North West -34 72 £550 - 7
East of England -25 62 £510 -15.00% 8
Yorkshire -21 48 £600 +41.18% 5
West Midlands -28 44 £650 +4.00% 11
East Midlands -17 32 £600 +20.00% 4
South West -18 14 £663 +12.87% 1
North East -18 5 £500 -13.04%
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 (1.48%) Confluence
2 6 (0.89%) SharePoint
3 5 (0.74%) NetWeaver
4 4 (0.59%) CMS
5 3 (0.44%) ArcGIS
5 3 (0.44%) MTS
6 1 (0.15%) Cloud Foundry
Applications
1 17 (2.51%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (2.07%) Microsoft Project
3 7 (1.03%) MS Visio
4 5 (0.74%) Microsoft Office
4 5 (0.74%) PTC Creo
5 4 (0.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.30%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 44 (6.50%) SAP FI
2 30 (4.43%) SAP CO
2 30 (4.43%) SAP EWM
3 27 (3.99%) SAP FI/CO
4 26 (3.84%) SAP MM
5 25 (3.69%) SAP PP
6 23 (3.40%) SAP Travel Management
7 22 (3.25%) SAP ERP
7 22 (3.25%) SAP PM
8 16 (2.36%) SAP QM
9 13 (1.92%) OpenText VIM for SAP
9 13 (1.92%) Teamcenter
10 9 (1.33%) SAP MDG
10 9 (1.33%) SAP SD
11 7 (1.03%) SAP FI-CA
11 7 (1.03%) SAP SCM
11 7 (1.03%) SAP VC
12 6 (0.89%) SAP IBP
12 6 (0.89%) SAP Retail
12 6 (0.89%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 64 (9.45%) Azure
2 46 (6.79%) SuccessFactors
3 36 (5.32%) SaaS
4 20 (2.95%) Entra ID
5 18 (2.66%) AWS
6 16 (2.36%) Power Platform
7 13 (1.92%) Dynamics 365
8 7 (1.03%) Azure DevOps
8 7 (1.03%) GCP
9 4 (0.59%) Smartsheet
9 4 (0.59%) Snowflake
10 3 (0.44%) Boomi
10 3 (0.44%) Microsoft 365
10 3 (0.44%) Veeva
11 2 (0.30%) Cloud Computing
11 2 (0.30%) Collibra
11 2 (0.30%) GitHub
11 2 (0.30%) PaaS
11 2 (0.30%) Power Automate
11 2 (0.30%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (0.74%) 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 19 (2.81%) SAP HANA
2 16 (2.36%) Power BI
3 13 (1.92%) Metadata
3 13 (1.92%) SAP BW
4 10 (1.48%) SAP Data Services
5 7 (1.03%) SQL Server
6 6 (0.89%) Data Lake
6 6 (0.89%) GIS
7 4 (0.59%) Tableau
8 3 (0.44%) Semantic Layer
9 2 (0.30%) Data Warehouse
9 2 (0.30%) Sybase ASE
10 1 (0.15%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.15%) BusinessObjects
10 1 (0.15%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
10 1 (0.15%) Cognos Query Studio
10 1 (0.15%) Crystal Reports
10 1 (0.15%) DataStage
10 1 (0.15%) MaxDB
10 1 (0.15%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 25 (3.69%) JIRA
2 8 (1.18%) Hudson
3 3 (0.44%) 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
1 265 (39.14%) Finance
2 247 (36.48%) Social Skills
3 83 (12.26%) Analytical Skills
4 79 (11.67%) Manufacturing
5 62 (9.16%) Public Sector
6 38 (5.61%) Pharmaceutical
7 28 (4.14%) Local Government
8 24 (3.55%) Documentation Skills
9 19 (2.81%) Banking
10 16 (2.36%) Publishing
11 15 (2.22%) Retail
12 12 (1.77%) General Ledger
13 11 (1.62%) Billing
14 8 (1.18%) Influencing Skills
14 8 (1.18%) Legal
15 7 (1.03%) Financial Institution
15 7 (1.03%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 7 (1.03%) Presentation Skills
16 6 (0.89%) Advertising
16 6 (0.89%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 196 (28.95%) Consultant
2 173 (25.55%) SAP Consultant
3 118 (17.43%) Lead
4 110 (16.25%) Architect
5 78 (11.52%) SAP Architect
6 70 (10.34%) Solutions Architect
7 69 (10.19%) SAP Manager
8 61 (9.01%) Project Manager
9 54 (7.98%) Analyst
10 49 (7.24%) SAP Solutions Architect
11 37 (5.47%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
12 35 (5.17%) Senior
13 34 (5.02%) SAP Project Manager
14 27 (3.99%) SAP Analyst
15 22 (3.25%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
16 21 (3.10%) Finance Manager
17 20 (2.95%) Data Migration Lead
17 20 (2.95%) Financial Analyst
18 19 (2.81%) Management Consultant
19 18 (2.66%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (6.35%) SAP Fiori
2 38 (5.61%) SAP Basis
3 23 (3.40%) Middleware
3 23 (3.40%) SAP TM
4 8 (1.18%) BAPI
4 8 (1.18%) Web Services
5 7 (1.03%) SAP Business Workflow
5 7 (1.03%) SAPUI5
6 6 (0.89%) IDoc
6 6 (0.89%) REST
6 6 (0.89%) SAP Core Interface
7 5 (0.74%) SAP PI
8 4 (0.59%) OLE
8 4 (0.59%) Oracle Fusion
8 4 (0.59%) XML
9 2 (0.30%) EDI
9 2 (0.30%) Node.js
9 2 (0.30%) OAuth
9 2 (0.30%) SAML
10 1 (0.15%) SAP ALE
Miscellaneous
1 64 (9.45%) Public Cloud
2 34 (5.02%) Legacy Systems
3 23 (3.40%) Onboarding
4 21 (3.10%) Data Structures
4 21 (3.10%) Greenfield Project
5 19 (2.81%) FMCG
5 19 (2.81%) Taxonomies
6 8 (1.18%) Life Science
7 7 (1.03%) Product Ownership
8 6 (0.89%) Management Information System
8 6 (0.89%) Renewable Energy
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%) Private Cloud
11 3 (0.44%) Hybrid Cloud
11 3 (0.44%) Tandem
11 3 (0.44%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (1.48%) Windows
2 4 (0.59%) Linux
3 2 (0.30%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 178 (26.29%) Migration
2 173 (25.55%) ERP
3 129 (19.05%) Stakeholder Management
4 119 (17.58%) Data Migration
5 110 (16.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 89 (13.15%) Validation
7 83 (12.26%) Workshop Facilitation
8 81 (11.96%) Problem-Solving
9 72 (10.64%) Continuous Improvement
10 71 (10.49%) User Acceptance Testing
11 65 (9.60%) Analytics
11 65 (9.60%) Roadmaps
12 64 (9.45%) Project Management
13 63 (9.31%) Change Management
14 58 (8.57%) Data Modelling
15 50 (7.39%) Procure-to-Pay
16 47 (6.94%) Data Governance
17 40 (5.91%) Agile
18 38 (5.61%) Logistics
18 38 (5.61%) SAP Implementation
Programming Languages
1 26 (3.84%) ABAP
2 17 (2.51%) 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%) 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 86 (12.70%) Security Cleared
2 70 (10.34%) SC Cleared
3 47 (6.94%) Degree
4 36 (5.32%) BPSS Clearance
5 23 (3.40%) DV Cleared
5 23 (3.40%) SAP Certification
6 16 (2.36%) ACCA
6 16 (2.36%) CIMA
7 14 (2.07%) PMP
8 9 (1.33%) PMI Certification
9 8 (1.18%) ISTQB
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%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 1 (0.15%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 47 (6.94%) Data Quality
2 34 (5.02%) PMO
3 23 (3.40%) QA
4 13 (1.92%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 12 (1.77%) GDPR
6 8 (1.18%) 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%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (0.89%) Active Directory
2 3 (0.44%) IAG
Systems Management
1 28 (4.14%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.15%) Grafana
2 1 (0.15%) HP ALM
2 1 (0.15%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 669 (98.82%) SAP
2 50 (7.39%) Ariba
3 38 (5.61%) Microsoft
4 19 (2.81%) Okta
5 15 (2.22%) Sage
6 14 (2.07%) Salesforce
6 14 (2.07%) ServiceNow
7 13 (1.92%) Informatica
8 12 (1.77%) OpenText
9 10 (1.48%) Oracle
10 8 (1.18%) IBM
11 7 (1.03%) Concur
11 7 (1.03%) Siemens
12 5 (0.74%) Adobe
12 5 (0.74%) ESRI
12 5 (0.74%) Workday
13 3 (0.44%) Databricks
13 3 (0.44%) IFS
14 2 (0.30%) Tagetik
14 2 (0.30%) Wolters Kluwer
154 SAP S/4HANA jobs in England