SAP PP Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

SAP Production Planning (PP)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring SAP PP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 158 - 139
Rank change year-on-year - - +59
Contract jobs citing SAP PP 5 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.17% - 0.18%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.19% - 1.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £423
25th Percentile £600 - £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.04%
75th Percentile £700 - £513
90th Percentile - - £528
England median daily rate £625 £654 £605
% change year-on-year -4.44% +8.02% +3.85%

All Business Application Skills
Midlands

SAP PP 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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 228 212 262
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.53% 8.09% 9.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 138 174
10th Percentile £354 £386 £366
25th Percentile £424 £453 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £556 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.53% +5.86% -2.78%
75th Percentile £638 £623 £625
90th Percentile £725 £733 £688
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 6
10th Percentile - - £34.50
25th Percentile - - £47.44
Median hourly rate £21.30 £23.60 £87.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.75% -73.03% +99.09%
75th Percentile - - £92.50
90th Percentile - - £93.75
England median hourly rate £41.86 £40.33 £56.49
% change year-on-year +3.79% -28.62% +61.40%

SAP PP
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAP PP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

SAP PP job vacancy trend in the Midlands

SAP PP
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SAP PP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SAP PP

SAP PP
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 PP within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 November 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 - 5 £650 - 1
SAP PP
England

SAP PP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 5 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (20.00%) SAP MM
2 1 (20.00%) SAP QM
General
1 5 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Consultant
1 4 (80.00%) SAP Consultant
2 3 (60.00%) Floorwalker
2 3 (60.00%) SAP PP Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) SAP QM Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Production Planning
2 3 (60.00%) Bill of Materials
2 3 (60.00%) Capacity Planning
2 3 (60.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 2 (40.00%) Order Management
4 1 (20.00%) Data Management
4 1 (20.00%) Discrete Manufacturing
4 1 (20.00%) ERP
4 1 (20.00%) Logistics
4 1 (20.00%) Quality Management
4 1 (20.00%) SAP Implementation
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) SAP