SAP BW Contract Job Trends in the North of England

SAP Business Information Warehouse (NetWeaver BW)
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring SAP BW skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 181 166 195
Rank change year-on-year -15 +29 +49
Contract jobs citing SAP BW 4 1 3
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.099% 0.024% 0.059%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.59% 0.17% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £425 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% -
75th Percentile - £475 £525
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £525 £500 £519
% change year-on-year +5.00% -3.71% -7.60%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North of England

SAP BW falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 675 593 736
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 16.64% 14.37% 14.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 470 371 527
10th Percentile £313 £350 £303
25th Percentile £378 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £495 £500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% -1.00% -
75th Percentile £543 £575 £600
90th Percentile £653 £645 £675
England median daily rate £513 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -6.82% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 16
10th Percentile - £21.30 £21.31
25th Percentile £21.02 £26.25 £25.43
Median hourly rate £36.00 £35.00 £40.30
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -13.15% -27.39%
75th Percentile £40.00 £65.00 £55.00
90th Percentile £67.60 £65.95 £64.00
England median hourly rate £43.50 £37.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +16.00% -28.57% +5.00%

SAP BW
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAP BW relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

SAP BW job vacancy trend in the North of England

SAP BW
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing SAP BW.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing SAP BW

SAP BW
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing SAP BW.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing SAP BW

SAP BW
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP BW within the North of England region over the 6 months to 3 October 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
North West -11 3 £500 +11.11% 1
Yorkshire - 1 - - 1
SAP BW
England

SAP BW
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 2 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (25.00%) SAP BPC
2 1 (25.00%) SAP CAR
2 1 (25.00%) SAP CO
2 1 (25.00%) SAP FI
2 1 (25.00%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (25.00%) SAP IBP
2 1 (25.00%) SAP POS DM
2 1 (25.00%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (25.00%) SAP Data Services
1 1 (25.00%) SAP HANA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (25.00%) Integration Specialist
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
1 1 (25.00%) SAP Architect
1 1 (25.00%) SAP Basis Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) SAP BW Architect
1 1 (25.00%) SAP Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) SAP Data Architect
1 1 (25.00%) SAP Financial Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) Middleware
1 1 (25.00%) SAP Basis
1 1 (25.00%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (25.00%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Analytics
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (25.00%) Budget Management
2 1 (25.00%) Budget Responsibility
2 1 (25.00%) Commercial Awareness
2 1 (25.00%) DAMA
2 1 (25.00%) DAMA DMBOK
2 1 (25.00%) Data Strategy
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Due Diligence
2 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (25.00%) Logical Data Model
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (25.00%) Physical Data Model
2 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (25.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SAP Certification
2 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (25.00%) NCR
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle
2 1 (25.00%) Toshiba