SAP S/4HANA Contracts in the North West

SAP S/4HANA
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West requiring SAP S/4HANA skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP S/4HANA over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 76 112
Rank change year-on-year +27 +36 +46
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 77 61 45
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 3.91% 2.21% 1.41%
As % of the Business Applications category 34.38% 32.28% 21.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 38 26
10th Percentile - £413 £363
25th Percentile £500 £469 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £610 £579 £566
90th Percentile £696 £698 £620
England median daily rate £587 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -2.21% - -

All Business Application Skills
North West

SAP S/4HANA 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 224 189 210
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 11.38% 6.86% 6.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 131 153
10th Percentile £360 £276 £321
25th Percentile £438 £425 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +7.60% +5.26% -9.52%
75th Percentile £614 £556 £586
90th Percentile £700 £634 £680
England median daily rate £575 £550 £575
% change year-on-year +4.55% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 6 3
10th Percentile £56.20 £14.13 £28.94
25th Percentile £60.00 £20.20 £32.08
Median hourly rate £86.00 £45.12 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year +90.62% +20.95% +46.29%
75th Percentile - £57.25 -
90th Percentile - £64.44 -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £41.23 £47.50
% change year-on-year +45.53% -13.20% +40.75%

SAP S/4HANA
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing SAP S/4HANA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for SAP S/4HANA in the North West

SAP S/4HANA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP S/4HANA in the North West.

Daily rate trend for SAP S/4HANA in the North West

SAP S/4HANA
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP S/4HANA in the North West over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP S/4HANA in the North West

SAP S/4HANA
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 S/4HANA within the North West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Cheshire -2 31 £550 +4.76% 8
Manchester +23 22 £593 -4.82% 27
Lancashire +3 11 £535 +25.94% 21
Cumbria - 3 £700 - 1
SAP S/4HANA
England

SAP S/4HANA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.30%) Confluence
1 1 (1.30%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 1 (1.30%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 8 (10.39%) SAP PP
2 5 (6.49%) SAP LE
3 2 (2.60%) SAP PS
3 2 (2.60%) SAP SD
4 1 (1.30%) Maximo
4 1 (1.30%) SAP APO
4 1 (1.30%) SAP EWM
4 1 (1.30%) SAP HR
4 1 (1.30%) SAP MM
4 1 (1.30%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 8 (10.39%) SuccessFactors
2 6 (7.79%) Azure
2 6 (7.79%) Power Platform
3 5 (6.49%) Snowflake
4 2 (2.60%) Boomi
5 1 (1.30%) Anthropic Claude
5 1 (1.30%) AWS
5 1 (1.30%) Azure AI
5 1 (1.30%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (1.30%) GCP
5 1 (1.30%) Google Gemini
5 1 (1.30%) Slack
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (6.49%) Data Lake
1 5 (6.49%) Data Warehouse
1 5 (6.49%) Power BI
1 5 (6.49%) SAP HANA
2 2 (2.60%) Metadata
3 1 (1.30%) Neo4j
3 1 (1.30%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 2 (2.60%) JIRA
2 1 (1.30%) Git
General
1 28 (36.36%) Manufacturing
2 27 (35.06%) Social Skills
3 19 (24.68%) Pharmaceutical
4 16 (20.78%) Finance
5 8 (10.39%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (7.79%) Aerospace
6 6 (7.79%) Automotive
7 2 (2.60%) Presentation Skills
7 2 (2.60%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.30%) Documentation Skills
8 1 (1.30%) Law
8 1 (1.30%) Legal
8 1 (1.30%) Local Government
8 1 (1.30%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (24.68%) Consultant
2 17 (22.08%) SAP Consultant
3 11 (14.29%) Developer
4 10 (12.99%) ABAP Developer
5 9 (11.69%) Architect
6 8 (10.39%) SAP Architect
7 7 (9.09%) Analyst
7 7 (9.09%) Business Analyst
7 7 (9.09%) SAP Solutions Architect
7 7 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
8 6 (7.79%) SAP PP Consultant
9 5 (6.49%) Lead
9 5 (6.49%) SAP Developer
9 5 (6.49%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
9 5 (6.49%) Senior
10 4 (5.19%) Data Analytics Specialist
10 4 (5.19%) SAP Supply Chain Consultant
10 4 (5.19%) Senior SAP Supply Chain Consultant
10 4 (5.19%) Senior SAP WM Consultant
10 4 (5.19%) Senior Supply Chain Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (15.58%) SAP Fiori
2 9 (11.69%) SAPUI5
3 7 (9.09%) Middleware
4 4 (5.19%) SAP PI
5 3 (3.90%) Web Services
6 1 (1.30%) BAPI
6 1 (1.30%) IDoc
6 1 (1.30%) OLE
6 1 (1.30%) PyTorch
6 1 (1.30%) REST
6 1 (1.30%) SAP Core Interface
6 1 (1.30%) SAP Smart Forms
6 1 (1.30%) SOAP
6 1 (1.30%) TensorFlow
6 1 (1.30%) Web Dynpro
Miscellaneous
1 11 (14.29%) Life Science
2 6 (7.79%) Industry 4.0
2 6 (7.79%) Manufacturing Execution System
2 6 (7.79%) Virtual Team
3 5 (6.49%) Public Cloud
4 3 (3.90%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (3.90%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (2.60%) Data Structures
5 2 (2.60%) Taxonomies
6 1 (1.30%) Algorithms
6 1 (1.30%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.30%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.30%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.30%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (31.17%) Quality Management
2 20 (25.97%) Agile
3 15 (19.48%) Analytics
3 15 (19.48%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (16.88%) Data Modelling
5 12 (15.58%) Decision-Making
5 12 (15.58%) Logistics
5 12 (15.58%) Project Management
6 11 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
7 10 (12.99%) ERP
7 10 (12.99%) Inventory Management
7 10 (12.99%) Time Management
8 9 (11.69%) Roadmaps
8 9 (11.69%) Supply Chain Management
8 9 (11.69%) Technical Leadership
8 9 (11.69%) Workshop Facilitation
9 8 (10.39%) Computer Science
9 8 (10.39%) Mentoring
9 8 (10.39%) Migration
9 8 (10.39%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 11 (14.29%) ABAP
2 1 (1.30%) Java
2 1 (1.30%) Python
2 1 (1.30%) R
Qualifications
1 21 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 19 (24.68%) SC Cleared
3 17 (22.08%) Degree
4 11 (14.29%) Master's Degree
5 10 (12.99%) BPSS Clearance
6 6 (7.79%) Computer Science Degree
6 6 (7.79%) SAP Certification
7 3 (3.90%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (1.30%) CIPD
8 1 (1.30%) PMI Certification
8 1 (1.30%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.99%) QA
2 4 (5.19%) Data Quality
3 3 (3.90%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (1.30%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (7.79%) MOM
2 1 (1.30%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 77 (100.00%) SAP
2 11 (14.29%) Ariba
3 6 (7.79%) Rockwell
3 6 (7.79%) Siemens
4 5 (6.49%) MuleSoft
5 3 (3.90%) Concur
6 2 (2.60%) Anaplan
6 2 (2.60%) Dell
6 2 (2.60%) Hyperion
7 1 (1.30%) ServiceNow