ABAP Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

SAP ABAP
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring ABAP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 45 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing ABAP 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 0.22% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South West median daily rate - £450 £690
% change year-on-year - -34.78% +1.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £45.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £45.00 - -

All Programming Languages
Gloucestershire

ABAP falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 79 78 157
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 17.52% 24.76% 35.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 52 86
10th Percentile £502 £343 £460
25th Percentile £535 £422 £491
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% +2.22%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £676
90th Percentile £700 £732 £710
South West median daily rate £533 £511 £538
% change year-on-year +4.26% -4.98% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 7 8
10th Percentile £19.75 £55.20 -
25th Percentile £36.25 - £30.00
Median hourly rate £57.50 £68.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.44% -2.86% -10.26%
75th Percentile - £72.50 -
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 -
South West median hourly rate £65.00 £67.50 £70.00
% change year-on-year -3.70% -3.57% +7.69%

ABAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing ABAP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

ABAP job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

ABAP
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing ABAP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing ABAP

ABAP
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ABAP within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 11 October 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
Filton - 1 - - 3
ABAP
South West

ABAP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 1 (100.00%) NetWeaver
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint Server
Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) HTTPS
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) SAP HANA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Basis Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) IDoc
1 1 (100.00%) SAP ALE
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Basis
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (100.00%) SAP TM
1 1 (100.00%) SAPUI5
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Change Advisory Board
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Stability
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Tuning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Scrum
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceNow