Sage Contract Job Trends in the Home Counties

Sage
South East > Home Counties

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Home Counties requiring knowledge or experience of Sage products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Sage over the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Sage Group PLC.

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Sage 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Home Counties 12.50% - -
As % of the Vendors category 16.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £650 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
75th Percentile £750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £425 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -15.00% -4.76% +6.60%

All Vendors
Home Counties

Sage falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the Home Counties.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6 1 7
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties 75.00% 25.00% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 3
10th Percentile £569 - £212
25th Percentile £597 - £339
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £644 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.17%
75th Percentile £697 - £600
90th Percentile £729 - -
South East median daily rate £500 £518 £513
% change year-on-year -3.39% +0.98% +2.50%

Sage
Job Vacancy Trend in the Home Counties

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Sage relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Home Counties.

Sage job vacancy trend in the Home Counties

Sage
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Home Counties 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Dynamics GP
1 1 (100.00%) SAP ERP
1 1 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Designer
1 1 (100.00%) Solutions Designer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Implementation
1 1 (100.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP