SAP Contract Job Trends in Newcastle upon Tyne

SAP
Tyne and Wear > Newcastle upon Tyne

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne requiring knowledge or experience of SAP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP over the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, 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 SAP SE.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 22 21
Rank change year-on-year -19 -1 +33
Contract jobs citing SAP 8 14 5
As % of all contract jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne 2.30% 7.00% 2.87%
As % of the Vendors category 9.52% 15.38% 5.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 12 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £170 £305 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 £363 £485
Median % change year-on-year -51.72% -25.26% +55.57%
75th Percentile £180 £510 £763
90th Percentile - £568 £965
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £175 £375 £485
% change year-on-year -53.33% -22.68% +55.57%

All Vendors
Newcastle upon Tyne

SAP 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 Newcastle upon Tyne.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 84 91 95
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne 24.14% 45.50% 54.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 52 58
10th Percentile £171 £184 £161
25th Percentile £373 £309 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £481
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -11.64% -8.38%
75th Percentile £569 £591 £624
90th Percentile £600 £738 £720
Tyne and Wear median daily rate £475 £425 £475
% change year-on-year +11.76% -10.53% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 0 3
10th Percentile - - £20.80
25th Percentile £17.88 - £35.50
Median hourly rate £37.75 - £60.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +242.86%
75th Percentile £55.00 - -
90th Percentile £59.50 - -
Tyne and Wear median hourly rate £37.75 - £60.00
% change year-on-year - - +242.86%

SAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Newcastle upon Tyne.

SAP job vacancy trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

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Daily Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing SAP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing SAP

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Hourly Rate Trend in Newcastle upon Tyne

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing SAP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Newcastle upon Tyne citing SAP

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Newcastle upon Tyne 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:

Applications
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) SAP CO
1 2 (25.00%) SAP FI
1 2 (25.00%) SAP FI/CO
1 2 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (62.50%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) Wireless
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
2 6 (75.00%) Electronics
2 6 (75.00%) Manufacturing
2 6 (75.00%) Marketing
2 6 (75.00%) Public Sector
2 6 (75.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
1 5 (62.50%) 2nd Line Support
1 5 (62.50%) Desktop Support
1 5 (62.50%) IT Support
1 5 (62.50%) SC Cleared Desktop Support
2 2 (25.00%) Business Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) SAP Business Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) SAP Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) SAP Financial Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) SAP Financial Support
2 2 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) SAP Support
2 2 (25.00%) SAP Support Consultant
2 2 (25.00%) Support Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Migration Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Data Centre
2 2 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Android
1 5 (62.50%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (75.00%) Digital Marketing
1 6 (75.00%) Programme Management
2 3 (37.50%) Migration
3 2 (25.00%) Business Process Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) ERP
3 2 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Scenario Testing
3 2 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Workflow
4 1 (12.50%) Workflow Management
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) AAT
2 2 (25.00%) ACCA
2 2 (25.00%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) Apple
1 5 (62.50%) Cisco
1 5 (62.50%) Dell
1 5 (62.50%) HP