SAP Contracts in the North East

SAP
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East 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 27 August 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 SAP SE.

6 months to
27 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 29 29
Rank change year-on-year +1 0 +32
DemandTrendContract jobs citing SAP 10 6 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North East 3.52% 2.44% 2.19%
As % of the Vendors category 9.26% 6.59% 4.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 4
10th Percentile £519 £342 -
25th Percentile £526 £383 £255
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £450 £330
Median % change year-on-year +21.11% +36.36% -40.00%
75th Percentile £584 £525 £444
90th Percentile £594 £570 £523
England median daily rate £565 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -1.74% +4.55% -4.35%

All Vendors
North East

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 the North East.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 108 91 124
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 38.03% 36.99% 45.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 47 85
10th Percentile £188 £298 £246
25th Percentile £338 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.00% -
75th Percentile £550 £538 £600
90th Percentile £605 £685 £720
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 11 4
10th Percentile £15.81 £11.44 £31.48
25th Percentile £17.88 £37.98 £31.81
Median hourly rate £19.25 £46.18 £39.34
Median % change year-on-year -58.32% +17.39% +120.89%
75th Percentile £44.16 - £46.18
90th Percentile £54.80 - -
England median hourly rate £25.15 £29.77 £40.00
% change year-on-year -15.52% -25.58% +77.78%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Job postings citing SAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Job vacancy trend for SAP in the North East

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Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing SAP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing SAP

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Hourly Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing SAP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing SAP

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DemandTrendContract Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP within the North East region over the 6 months to 27 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Durham - 3 £530 -
SAP
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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:

Business Applications
1 7 (70.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (30.00%) SAP PP
3 2 (20.00%) SAP CO
3 2 (20.00%) SAP FI
3 2 (20.00%) SAP FI/CO
3 2 (20.00%) SAP SD
4 1 (10.00%) SAP GRC
4 1 (10.00%) SAP MM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) SAP HANA
General
1 2 (20.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Consultant
1 8 (80.00%) SAP Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) SAP CO Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) SAP FI Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) SAP MM Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) SAP PP Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) SAP QM Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) SAP SD Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) SAP SD/MM Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Functional Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Basis Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Functional Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) SAP GRC Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Security Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (10.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) GAP Analysis
2 2 (20.00%) Migration
2 2 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (20.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (20.00%) Quality Management
2 2 (20.00%) SAP Implementation
2 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (10.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
3 1 (10.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (10.00%) EAM
3 1 (10.00%) High Availability
3 1 (10.00%) Identity Management
3 1 (10.00%) Logistics
3 1 (10.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (10.00%) Proactive Monitoring
3 1 (10.00%) Requirements Gathering
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Security
3 1 (10.00%) Security Architecture
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) ACCA
1 1 (10.00%) CIMA
1 1 (10.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) GRC