SAP Manager Contract Job Trends in the North of England

SAP Manager
England > North of England

The median SAP Manager daily rate in the North of England is £640, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 180 147 161
Rank change year-on-year -33 +14 +36
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Manager 13 17 38
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.31% 0.42% 0.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.45% 0.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 18
10th Percentile £425 £404 £489
25th Percentile £499 £432 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £640 £500 £533
Median % change year-on-year +28.00% -6.10% -7.39%
75th Percentile £688 £564 £588
90th Percentile £693 £643 £694
England median daily rate £600 £593 £600
% change year-on-year +1.27% -1.25% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 3,849 3,753 4,781
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.77% 92.08% 93.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,553 2,042 3,257
10th Percentile £226 £263 £263
25th Percentile £375 £390 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £485 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.09% -3.00% -
75th Percentile £569 £575 £600
90th Percentile £671 £650 £675
England median daily rate £512 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -2.43% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 225 229 219
10th Percentile £13.79 £15.33 £15.75
25th Percentile £17.88 £18.00 £17.75
Median hourly rate £24.62 £32.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.25% +18.18% +29.66%
75th Percentile £47.12 £50.00 £46.18
90th Percentile £73.55 £70.00 £62.35
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £46.18
% change year-on-year -41.51% -6.89% +62.04%

SAP Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SAP Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

SAP Manager job vacancy trend in the North of England

SAP Manager
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SAP Manager job vacancies in the North of England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SAP Manager job vacancies in the North of England

SAP Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Manager in the North of England over the 6 months to 19 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Manager in the North of England

SAP Manager
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SAP Manager job vacancies in the North of England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SAP Manager job vacancies in the North of England

SAP Manager
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 Manager within the North of England region over the 6 months to 19 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 -16 9 £545 +30.54% 7
North East -2 1 - -
Yorkshire -26 1 £595 +19.00% 3
SAP Manager
England

SAP Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 19 October 2025, SAP Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the North of England region featuring SAP Manager in the job title.

1 13 (100.00%) SAP
2 8 (61.54%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (46.15%) Project Management
4 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (30.77%) SuccessFactors
6 3 (23.08%) Agile
6 3 (23.08%) Ariba
6 3 (23.08%) Change Management
6 3 (23.08%) GxP
6 3 (23.08%) ITSM
6 3 (23.08%) Programme Management
6 3 (23.08%) Project Delivery
6 3 (23.08%) Risk Management
6 3 (23.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (23.08%) Service Design
6 3 (23.08%) Service Management
6 3 (23.08%) Test Management
6 3 (23.08%) User Acceptance Testing
7 2 (15.38%) Change Advisory Board
7 2 (15.38%) Change Control
7 2 (15.38%) Defect Management
7 2 (15.38%) End-to-End Testing
7 2 (15.38%) ERP
7 2 (15.38%) Functional Testing
7 2 (15.38%) HP
7 2 (15.38%) HP ALM
7 2 (15.38%) Integration Testing
7 2 (15.38%) ISTQB
7 2 (15.38%) PMP
7 2 (15.38%) PRINCE2

SAP Manager Skill Set
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 8 (61.54%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (7.69%) SAP ERP
2 1 (7.69%) SAP EWM
2 1 (7.69%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (7.69%) Dynamics 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.69%) GIS
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) JIRA
General
1 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 1 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Dutch Language
4 1 (7.69%) French Language
4 1 (7.69%) German Language
4 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.69%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Project Management
2 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (23.08%) Agile
3 3 (23.08%) Change Management
3 3 (23.08%) ITSM
3 3 (23.08%) Programme Management
3 3 (23.08%) Project Delivery
3 3 (23.08%) Risk Management
3 3 (23.08%) Service Design
3 3 (23.08%) Service Management
3 3 (23.08%) Test Management
3 3 (23.08%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Change Advisory Board
4 2 (15.38%) Change Control
4 2 (15.38%) End-to-End Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Integration Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (15.38%) Test Scripting
4 2 (15.38%) Test Strategy
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) ISTQB
1 2 (15.38%) PMP
2 1 (7.69%) Degree
2 1 (7.69%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (23.08%) GxP
1 3 (23.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (7.69%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (23.08%) Ariba
3 2 (15.38%) HP
4 1 (7.69%) Workday