SAP CO Contract Job Trends in the North West

SAP Controlling (CO)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring SAP CO skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 133 113 142
Rank change year-on-year -20 +29 +41
Contract jobs citing SAP CO 6 6 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.26% 0.26% 0.035%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.56% 3.55% 0.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 1
10th Percentile - £460 -
25th Percentile £506 £494 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% - +42.86%
75th Percentile £519 - £563
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £650 £540 £525
% change year-on-year +20.37% +2.86% -8.70%

All Business Application Skills
North West

SAP CO falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 234 169 184
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 10.07% 7.21% 6.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 92 112
10th Percentile £413 £400 £372
25th Percentile £450 £450 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £591 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +18.10% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £688 £645 £575
90th Percentile £723 £688 £641
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -3.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 16 3
10th Percentile - £35.36 -
25th Percentile £12.82 £37.00 -
Median hourly rate £21.10 £40.33 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -47.68% +34.42% +39.53%
75th Percentile £50.22 £43.58 £42.93
90th Percentile £86.00 £46.18 £50.68
England median hourly rate £41.43 £40.33 £56.49
% change year-on-year +2.73% -28.62% +41.23%

SAP CO
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

SAP CO job vacancy trend in the North West

SAP CO
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

SAP CO
Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

SAP CO
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 CO within the North West region over the 6 months to 25 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
Manchester -2 5 £513 -6.82% 2
Lancashire - 1 - -
SAP CO
England

SAP CO
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:

Business Applications
1 6 (100.00%) SAP FI
1 6 (100.00%) SAP FI/CO
2 2 (33.33%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (16.67%) SAP BPC
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SAP BW
General
1 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Consultant
2 2 (33.33%) Lead
3 1 (16.67%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) SAP CO Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SAP FI Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Financial Leader
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Roadmaps
1 2 (33.33%) Scenario Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (16.67%) Technology Roadmap
2 1 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) IFRS
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (16.67%) OpenText