SAP Architect Contracts in the Midlands

SAP Architect
England > Midlands

The median SAP Architect daily rate in the Midlands is £690, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 137 138
Rank change year-on-year +22 +1 +56
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Architect 6 4 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.28% 0.14% 0.62%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.31% 0.15% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 16
10th Percentile £626 £435 -
25th Percentile £643 £469 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £690 £550 £638
Median % change year-on-year +25.45% -13.73% +27.50%
75th Percentile £743 £644 £675
90th Percentile £762 £685 £825
England median daily rate £690 £675 £700
% change year-on-year +2.22% -3.57% +7.69%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the Midlands with a recognized job title 1,936 2,719 3,042
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.92% 92.23% 94.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,260 1,809 2,147
10th Percentile £202 £213 £225
25th Percentile £356 £338 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £465 £480
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% -3.13% +1.05%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £595
90th Percentile £638 £675 £692
England median daily rate £514 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.10% -4.55% +2.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 236 113
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.83 £12.50
25th Percentile £14.00 £14.09 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.05 £19.00 £20.71
Median % change year-on-year +16.05% -8.23% +13.45%
75th Percentile £30.30 £35.00 £30.00
90th Percentile £50.00 £51.91 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.00 £39.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year -26.58% -12.22% +87.50%

SAP Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings that featured SAP Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for SAP Architect in the Midlands

SAP Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP Architect in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for SAP Architect in the Midlands

SAP Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Architect in the Midlands over the 6 months to 13 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Architect in the Midlands

SAP Architect
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Architect within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
West Midlands +12 6 £690 +62.35% 9
SAP Architect
England

SAP Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 13 June 2025, SAP Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Midlands region featuring SAP Architect in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 5 (83.33%) ABAP
3 4 (66.67%) COBOL
3 4 (66.67%) Data Modelling
3 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 4 (66.67%) SAP Fiori
3 4 (66.67%) SAPUI5
3 4 (66.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 3 (50.00%) User Experience
4 3 (50.00%) Postman
4 3 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
4 3 (50.00%) Code Quality
4 3 (50.00%) jQuery
4 3 (50.00%) MVC
4 3 (50.00%) Workflow
4 3 (50.00%) HTML5
4 3 (50.00%) CSS3
4 3 (50.00%) CSS
4 3 (50.00%) HTML
4 3 (50.00%) Validation
5 2 (33.33%) Java
5 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
6 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
6 1 (16.67%) Requirements Workshops
6 1 (16.67%) API Management
6 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
6 1 (16.67%) IDoc
6 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking

SAP Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (16.67%) NetWeaver
1 1 (16.67%) SAP EP
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP CRM
1 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Postman
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) SAP Fiori
1 4 (66.67%) SAPUI5
2 3 (50.00%) CSS
2 3 (50.00%) CSS3
2 3 (50.00%) HTML
2 3 (50.00%) HTML5
2 3 (50.00%) jQuery
3 1 (16.67%) EDI
3 1 (16.67%) IDoc
3 1 (16.67%) J2EE
3 1 (16.67%) JDBC
3 1 (16.67%) REST
3 1 (16.67%) SAP PI
3 1 (16.67%) SOAP
3 1 (16.67%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Data Modelling
1 4 (66.67%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 3 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 3 (50.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 3 (50.00%) MVC
2 3 (50.00%) User Experience
2 3 (50.00%) Validation
2 3 (50.00%) Workflow
3 1 (16.67%) Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) B2B
3 1 (16.67%) BPMN
3 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Data Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Data Governance
3 1 (16.67%) Data Mapping
3 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) ABAP
2 4 (66.67%) COBOL
2 4 (66.67%) JavaScript
3 2 (33.33%) Java
4 1 (16.67%) Groovy
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Certification
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) Ariba