SAP Contracts in England

SAP
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for knowledge and experience of SAP products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SAP over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within SAP SE.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 31 42 58
Rank change year-on-year +11 +16 -1
Contract jobs citing SAP 2,049 2,506 2,891
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 5.54% 4.96% 4.06%
As % of the Vendors category 13.12% 11.83% 10.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,116 1,472 1,949
10th Percentile £328 £360 £400
25th Percentile £450 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £663
90th Percentile £788 £775 £738
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 123 54 36
10th Percentile £13.01 £19.71 £13.85
25th Percentile £15.30 £27.64 £20.25
Median hourly rate £26.03 £45.00 £27.69
Median % change year-on-year -42.16% +62.51% +38.45%
75th Percentile £58.10 £49.00 £56.31
90th Percentile £67.00 £66.21 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £25.75 £45.00 £29.38
% change year-on-year -42.78% +53.17% +40.57%

All Vendors
England

SAP is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 15,613 21,186 27,948
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 42.24% 41.91% 39.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,913 14,600 19,083
10th Percentile £256 £265 £270
25th Percentile £400 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £538 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.26% +2.38% +10.53%
75th Percentile £631 £650 £638
90th Percentile £738 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £518 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.43% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,002 609 793
10th Percentile £12.01 £15.19 £11.50
25th Percentile £14.27 £18.75 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.40 £39.55 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -43.36% +88.33% -4.55%
75th Percentile £55.00 £64.50 £43.80
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.15 £57.50
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £21.00
% change year-on-year -49.71% +108.33% -6.67%

SAP
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing SAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for SAP in England

SAP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP in England.

Daily rate trend for SAP in England

SAP
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAP in England

SAP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAP in England.

Hourly rate trend for SAP in England

SAP
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP in England

SAP
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 within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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 +29 821 £578 +5.00% 212
South East -3 324 £550 -6.14% 111
North of England +8 287 £513 -5.09% 128
North West +24 166 £525 +5.00% 83
East of England +35 153 £525 +13.51% 72
Midlands -4 151 £518 +3.50% 102
South West +10 137 £600 - 49
West Midlands +4 105 £485 -7.62% 63
Yorkshire -8 104 £485 -11.82% 30
East Midlands -14 36 £555 +13.85% 38
North East +21 11 £390 +25.10% 18
SAP
UK

SAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 38 (1.85%) SharePoint
2 30 (1.46%) Confluence
3 16 (0.78%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 14 (0.68%) NetWeaver
5 10 (0.49%) Apache
6 9 (0.44%) SAS
7 8 (0.39%) Anypoint
8 7 (0.34%) CMS
8 7 (0.34%) Microsoft Exchange
9 4 (0.20%) Apache Solr
9 4 (0.20%) Apache Spark
9 4 (0.20%) IIS
10 2 (0.098%) Cloud Foundry
10 2 (0.098%) JBoss
10 2 (0.098%) MQSeries
10 2 (0.098%) OpenStack
10 2 (0.098%) Oracle SOA Suite
10 2 (0.098%) SAP Portal
11 1 (0.049%) ArcGIS
11 1 (0.049%) Tomcat
Applications
1 79 (3.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 62 (3.03%) Microsoft Office
3 45 (2.20%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 26 (1.27%) Microsoft Project
5 21 (1.02%) MS Visio
6 14 (0.68%) Spreadsheet
7 3 (0.15%) Adobe Creative Suite
8 1 (0.049%) Adobe After Effects
8 1 (0.049%) Adobe Illustrator
8 1 (0.049%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.049%) Final Cut Pro
8 1 (0.049%) InVision
8 1 (0.049%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.049%) Siemens NX
8 1 (0.049%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 544 (26.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 73 (3.56%) SAP FI
3 65 (3.17%) SAP EWM
4 53 (2.59%) SAP CO
4 53 (2.59%) SAP ERP
5 48 (2.34%) SAP FI/CO
5 48 (2.34%) SAP SD
6 47 (2.29%) SAP MDG
7 40 (1.95%) SAP QM
8 32 (1.56%) SAP MM
9 30 (1.46%) SAP HR
9 30 (1.46%) SAP Hybris
10 29 (1.42%) Shopify
11 26 (1.27%) SAP PP
11 26 (1.27%) Teamcenter
12 22 (1.07%) SAP HCM
13 21 (1.02%) SAP PM
13 21 (1.02%) SAP PS
14 20 (0.98%) OpenText VIM for SAP
15 19 (0.93%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 149 (7.27%) Azure
2 105 (5.12%) SuccessFactors
3 82 (4.00%) AWS
4 77 (3.76%) Power Platform
5 41 (2.00%) Microsoft 365
6 35 (1.71%) SAP Commerce Cloud
7 34 (1.66%) Azure DevOps
8 31 (1.51%) SaaS
9 26 (1.27%) BigCommerce
10 25 (1.22%) PaaS
11 21 (1.02%) WhatsApp
12 20 (0.98%) Serverless
13 17 (0.83%) Cloud Computing
14 16 (0.78%) Dynamics 365
15 15 (0.73%) IaaS
16 14 (0.68%) AWS Lambda
16 14 (0.68%) Power Automate
17 13 (0.63%) Boomi
17 13 (0.63%) GCP
17 13 (0.63%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 20 (0.98%) Firewall
2 15 (0.73%) LAN
2 15 (0.73%) WAN
3 13 (0.63%) VPN
4 11 (0.54%) Internet
5 10 (0.49%) FTP
5 10 (0.49%) HTTP
6 8 (0.39%) DNS
7 7 (0.34%) 3G
7 7 (0.34%) 4G
7 7 (0.34%) TCP/IP
7 7 (0.34%) Wireless
8 6 (0.29%) SSL
9 5 (0.24%) Broadband
9 5 (0.24%) Wi-Fi
10 4 (0.20%) Cisco ISE
10 4 (0.20%) VoIP
11 3 (0.15%) DHCP
11 3 (0.15%) InfiniBand
11 3 (0.15%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 102 (4.98%) SAP HANA
2 68 (3.32%) Power BI
3 52 (2.54%) SAP BW
4 49 (2.39%) SQL Server
5 42 (2.05%) Metadata
6 32 (1.56%) Data Warehouse
7 30 (1.46%) Data Lake
8 26 (1.27%) NoSQL
9 22 (1.07%) BusinessObjects
10 20 (0.98%) Data Vault
10 20 (0.98%) SAP Data Services
11 18 (0.88%) Oracle Database
11 18 (0.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 15 (0.73%) Metadata Repository
12 15 (0.73%) Qlik Sense
13 13 (0.63%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
13 13 (0.63%) PostgreSQL
14 12 (0.59%) Hadoop
14 12 (0.59%) Tableau
15 11 (0.54%) GIS
Development Applications
1 62 (3.03%) JIRA
2 30 (1.46%) Jenkins
3 24 (1.17%) Git
4 11 (0.54%) ERwin
4 11 (0.54%) LSMW
5 9 (0.44%) Maven
5 9 (0.44%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 8 (0.39%) TeamCity
7 5 (0.24%) NUnit
7 5 (0.24%) Postman
8 4 (0.20%) Cypress.io
9 3 (0.15%) Bitbucket
9 3 (0.15%) GitLab
9 3 (0.15%) JMeter
9 3 (0.15%) Visual Studio
9 3 (0.15%) Zephyr
10 2 (0.098%) NWDI
10 2 (0.098%) Oracle Forms
10 2 (0.098%) SoapUI
10 2 (0.098%) Travis CI
General
1 719 (35.09%) Finance
2 599 (29.23%) Social Skills
3 459 (22.40%) Manufacturing
4 378 (18.45%) Public Sector
5 341 (16.64%) Marketing
6 326 (15.91%) Telecoms
7 316 (15.42%) Electronics
8 185 (9.03%) Analytical Skills
9 134 (6.54%) Retail
10 121 (5.91%) Pharmaceutical
11 57 (2.78%) Presentation Skills
12 48 (2.34%) Billing
12 48 (2.34%) Influencing Skills
13 46 (2.24%) Organisational Skills
14 38 (1.85%) Legal
15 26 (1.27%) Automotive
16 24 (1.17%) Banking
16 24 (1.17%) German Language
17 21 (1.02%) French Language
18 18 (0.88%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 540 (26.35%) Consultant
2 450 (21.96%) SAP Consultant
3 231 (11.27%) Lead
4 225 (10.98%) Analyst
5 194 (9.47%) Architect
6 156 (7.61%) Project Manager
7 137 (6.69%) SAP Manager
8 125 (6.10%) Senior
9 108 (5.27%) Developer
10 91 (4.44%) Business Analyst
11 85 (4.15%) Functional Consultant
12 78 (3.81%) Solutions Architect
13 76 (3.71%) SAP Analyst
14 72 (3.51%) SAP Functional Consultant
15 70 (3.42%) SAP Project Manager
16 68 (3.32%) SAP Architect
17 49 (2.39%) Data Analyst
17 49 (2.39%) SAP Developer
18 46 (2.24%) Data Architect
19 41 (2.00%) SAP Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (2.20%) SAP Fiori
2 34 (1.66%) SAP Basis
3 33 (1.61%) REST
4 29 (1.42%) .NET
5 25 (1.22%) XML
6 24 (1.17%) Web Services
7 23 (1.12%) IDoc
8 20 (0.98%) EDI
9 19 (0.93%) VML
10 17 (0.83%) Kafka
11 16 (0.78%) BAPI
11 16 (0.78%) Web Dynpro
12 15 (0.73%) LDAP
12 15 (0.73%) Middleware
12 15 (0.73%) Spring
13 14 (0.68%) SAP TM
13 14 (0.68%) SOAP
14 13 (0.63%) AngularJS
15 12 (0.59%) CSS
15 12 (0.59%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 65 (3.17%) Management Information System
2 50 (2.44%) Onboarding
3 48 (2.34%) NHS
4 38 (1.85%) Life Science
5 34 (1.66%) FMCG
6 32 (1.56%) Replication
7 30 (1.46%) Self-Motivation
8 29 (1.42%) Data Structures
9 28 (1.37%) Public Cloud
10 26 (1.27%) Reference Data
11 24 (1.17%) Greenfield Project
12 23 (1.12%) Product Ownership
13 21 (1.02%) Data Protection Act
14 20 (0.98%) Cloud Native
15 16 (0.78%) Enterprise Software
15 16 (0.78%) Legacy Systems
16 15 (0.73%) IoT
17 14 (0.68%) Data Centre
17 14 (0.68%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
17 14 (0.68%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 80 (3.90%) Windows
2 47 (2.29%) Linux
3 33 (1.61%) Unix
4 32 (1.56%) Windows 10
5 14 (0.68%) Windows Server
6 6 (0.29%) VMS
6 6 (0.29%) Windows 7
7 2 (0.098%) Android
7 2 (0.098%) Apple iOS
7 2 (0.098%) Mac OS
8 1 (0.049%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.049%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (0.049%) SUSE
8 1 (0.049%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
8 1 (0.049%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (0.049%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.049%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 408 (19.91%) Business Intelligence
2 346 (16.89%) Programme Management
3 310 (15.13%) Digital Marketing
4 284 (13.86%) ERP
5 247 (12.05%) Agile
5 247 (12.05%) Project Management
6 237 (11.57%) Migration
7 235 (11.47%) Problem-Solving
8 230 (11.22%) Stakeholder Management
9 137 (6.69%) Data Migration
10 131 (6.39%) Change Management
10 131 (6.39%) Logistics
11 111 (5.42%) Analytics
12 110 (5.37%) User Acceptance Testing
13 101 (4.93%) Data Modelling
14 99 (4.83%) Data Management
15 97 (4.73%) Roadmaps
16 93 (4.54%) Project Delivery
17 90 (4.39%) DevOps
18 85 (4.15%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 129 (6.30%) ABAP
2 127 (6.20%) SQL
3 68 (3.32%) Python
4 48 (2.34%) Java
5 28 (1.37%) JavaScript
6 26 (1.27%) C#
7 23 (1.12%) PowerShell
8 18 (0.88%) T-SQL
9 14 (0.68%) PL/SQL
10 10 (0.49%) Perl
11 8 (0.39%) Go
11 8 (0.39%) R
11 8 (0.39%) TypeScript
12 7 (0.34%) XPath
12 7 (0.34%) XQuery
13 6 (0.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 6 (0.29%) Groovy
13 6 (0.29%) Kusto Query Language
13 6 (0.29%) Shell Script
14 5 (0.24%) C
Qualifications
1 306 (14.93%) Security Cleared
2 226 (11.03%) SC Cleared
3 173 (8.44%) Degree
4 81 (3.95%) DV Cleared
5 54 (2.64%) SAP Certification
6 28 (1.37%) BPSS Clearance
7 24 (1.17%) Master's Degree
8 22 (1.07%) Computer Science Degree
9 21 (1.02%) PMI Certification
10 19 (0.93%) PMP
11 13 (0.63%) AWS Certification
11 13 (0.63%) CIMA
12 8 (0.39%) ACCA
12 8 (0.39%) CISSP
12 8 (0.39%) ISTQB
13 5 (0.24%) CBAP
13 5 (0.24%) CESG Certified Professional
13 5 (0.24%) DBS Check
13 5 (0.24%) ITIL Certification
14 4 (0.20%) CLAS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 76 (3.71%) Data Quality
2 68 (3.32%) QA
3 45 (2.20%) PMO
4 42 (2.05%) GDPR
5 34 (1.66%) SLA
6 11 (0.54%) GRC
6 11 (0.54%) Sarbanes-Oxley
7 10 (0.49%) Accessibility
7 10 (0.49%) GxP
7 10 (0.49%) IFRS
8 8 (0.39%) HL7
8 8 (0.39%) NIST
9 7 (0.34%) GAAP
10 6 (0.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
11 5 (0.24%) ITGC
11 5 (0.24%) JSP 440
11 5 (0.24%) PCI DSS
11 5 (0.24%) RMADS
12 4 (0.20%) ISO 9001
13 2 (0.098%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 44 (2.15%) Active Directory
2 11 (0.54%) Docker
3 8 (0.39%) NFS
4 5 (0.24%) HDFS
5 4 (0.20%) Firmware
5 4 (0.20%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 4 (0.20%) Virtual Machines
6 3 (0.15%) Hyper-V
6 3 (0.15%) VMware Infrastructure
7 2 (0.098%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (0.098%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.049%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 31 (1.51%) Terraform
2 11 (0.54%) Ansible
2 11 (0.54%) Kubernetes
3 10 (0.49%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (0.34%) Puppet
5 6 (0.29%) Progress Chef
6 5 (0.24%) HP Quality Center
6 5 (0.24%) Single Sign-On
7 4 (0.20%) CA Service Virtualization
7 4 (0.20%) Opsgenie
8 3 (0.15%) Dell DRAC
8 3 (0.15%) Grafana
9 2 (0.098%) Nessus
9 2 (0.098%) RSA Archer
9 2 (0.098%) vCenter Server
10 1 (0.049%) AirWatch
10 1 (0.049%) Control-M
10 1 (0.049%) Hadoop YARN
10 1 (0.049%) SCOM
10 1 (0.049%) systemd
Vendors
1 216 (10.54%) Microsoft
2 135 (6.59%) Oracle
3 91 (4.44%) Salesforce
4 89 (4.34%) Ariba
5 71 (3.47%) Adobe
6 35 (1.71%) ServiceNow
7 34 (1.66%) Dell
8 26 (1.27%) MuleSoft
8 26 (1.27%) Sitecore
9 25 (1.22%) Workday
10 21 (1.02%) IBM
11 20 (0.98%) Google
11 20 (0.98%) Sparx
12 19 (0.93%) Concur
13 14 (0.68%) IFS
14 13 (0.63%) Alteryx
14 13 (0.63%) OpenText
15 12 (0.59%) Intel
16 10 (0.49%) Informatica
17 9 (0.44%) Hyperion