SAP HR Contract Job Trends in the North West

SAP Human Resources (HR)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North West requiring SAP HR skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 26 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 171 129 121
Rank change year-on-year -42 -8 -
Contract jobs citing SAP HR 6 4 1
As % of all contract jobs in the North West 0.15% 0.18% 0.042%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.33% 1.85% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 1
10th Percentile £623 £455 -
25th Percentile £655 £463 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £660 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +32.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £665 £588 £513
90th Percentile £668 £610 -
England median daily rate £610 £529 £688
% change year-on-year +15.31% -23.05% +3.38%

All Business Application Skills
North West

SAP HR 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 258 216 179
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 6.60% 9.89% 7.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 135 97
10th Percentile £275 £415 £408
25th Percentile £463 £461 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +20.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £647 £694 £638
90th Percentile £700 £750 £686
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 9 16
10th Percentile £18.71 - £35.36
25th Percentile £28.50 - £37.00
Median hourly rate £57.75 £12.82 £40.33
Median % change year-on-year +350.47% -68.21% -27.80%
75th Percentile £74.74 £30.15 £43.58
90th Percentile £87.50 £63.84 £46.18
England median hourly rate £40.00 £40.75 £40.33
% change year-on-year -1.83% +1.04% -28.62%

SAP HR
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

SAP HR job vacancy trend in the North West

SAP HR
Daily Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

SAP HR
Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

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

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

SAP HR
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 HR within the North West region over the 6 months to 26 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
Lancashire -16 6 £660 -
SAP HR
England

SAP HR
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 1 (16.67%) SAP ERP
1 1 (16.67%) SAP Payroll
1 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (83.33%) SuccessFactors
General
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Consultant
2 5 (83.33%) Senior
2 5 (83.33%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) HR Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Implementation Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Payroll Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SAP HR Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SAP HR/Payroll Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Implementation Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Payroll Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Learning Management System
1 1 (16.67%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
1 1 (16.67%) ERP
1 1 (16.67%) Migration
1 1 (16.67%) Procure-to-Pay
1 1 (16.67%) Requirements Workshops
1 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (16.67%) System Integration Testing
1 1 (16.67%) Time Management
1 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 5 (83.33%) SC Cleared
1 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) SAP