SAP BW Contract Job Trends in the North West

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

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring SAP BW skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 176 127 121
Rank change year-on-year -49 -6 -
Contract jobs citing SAP BW 3 3 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.077% 0.14% 0.042%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.69% 0.90% 0.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 1
10th Percentile £405 - -
25th Percentile £449 - £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £536 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.10% +11.11% -
75th Percentile £610 - £475
90th Percentile £646 - -
England median daily rate £491 £515 £500
% change year-on-year -4.73% +3.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £45.25 - -
Median hourly rate £45.50 - -
75th Percentile £45.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £61.00 - -

All Database & BI Skills
North West

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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 434 335 313
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 11.15% 15.34% 13.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 252 248 201
10th Percentile £376 £313 £350
25th Percentile £418 £360 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £433 £450
Median % change year-on-year +15.61% -3.89% -7.69%
75th Percentile £600 £514 £538
90th Percentile £687 £598 £606
England median daily rate £505 £513 £550
% change year-on-year -1.46% -6.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 4 5
10th Percentile £20.57 - £27.20
25th Percentile £29.60 £21.02 £35.00
Median hourly rate £48.40 £30.64 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +57.99% -35.51% -9.52%
75th Percentile £74.06 £52.19 £65.00
90th Percentile £77.00 £74.13 £67.85
England median hourly rate £38.50 £44.25 £36.25
% change year-on-year -12.99% +22.07% -34.09%

SAP BW
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

SAP BW job vacancy trend in the North West

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Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP BW in the North West over the 6 months to 18 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SAP BW in the North West

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Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

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 West region over the 6 months to 18 September 2026. 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
Manchester -33 2 £400 -20.00% 6
Cheshire - 1 £671 -
SAP BW
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SAS
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SAP BPC
1 1 (33.33%) SAP ERP
1 1 (33.33%) SAP IBP
1 1 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Big Data
2 1 (33.33%) Data Mining
2 1 (33.33%) MySQL
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Hudson
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (33.33%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Process Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Procurement Manager
1 1 (33.33%) SAP BI Developer
1 1 (33.33%) SAP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (33.33%) FMCG
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (33.33%) Accounts Payable
3 1 (33.33%) Cognitive Computing
3 1 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Data Extraction
3 1 (33.33%) Data Management
3 1 (33.33%) Data Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Data Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) ERP
3 1 (33.33%) ETL
3 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (33.33%) Master Data Management
3 1 (33.33%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (33.33%) Project Management
3 1 (33.33%) Source to Pay
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) MATLAB
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Ariba
2 1 (33.33%) Infor