SAP Architect Contracts in the South East

SAP Architect
England > South East

The median SAP Architect daily rate in the South East is £627, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 143 200 179
Rank change year-on-year +57 -21 +74
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Architect 16 5 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.53% 0.090% 0.74%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.58% 0.097% 0.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 1 29
10th Percentile £610 - £560
25th Percentile £613 - £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £627 £625 £678
Median % change year-on-year +0.32% -7.82% +0.44%
75th Percentile £650 - £763
90th Percentile £815 - £815
England median daily rate £630 £633 £678
% change year-on-year -0.40% -6.71% +4.31%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 South East with a recognized job title 2,767 5,141 5,491
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.93% 92.50% 94.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,821 3,084 3,829
10th Percentile £250 £213 £225
25th Percentile £400 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +2.42%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £606
90th Percentile £663 £688 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 163 481 240
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.78 £18.04
25th Percentile £20.06 £18.32 £22.16
Median hourly rate £32.50 £47.50 £48.40
Median % change year-on-year -31.58% -1.86% +130.48%
75th Percentile £63.75 £62.50 £65.16
90th Percentile £75.00 £76.86 £75.00
England median hourly rate £30.62 £36.31 £45.00
% change year-on-year -15.67% -19.32% +100.00%

SAP Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured SAP Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for SAP Architect in the South East

SAP Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP Architect in the South East.

Daily rate trend for SAP Architect in the South East

SAP Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Architect in the South East over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Architect in the South East

SAP Architect
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Architect within the South East 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
Thames Valley +49 9 £650 +4.00% 6
Berkshire +37 9 £650 +4.00% 6
West Sussex - 6 £625 -
SAP Architect
England

SAP Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, SAP Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South East region featuring SAP Architect in the job title.

1 16 (100.00%) SAP
2 12 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 12 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 9 (56.25%) ABAP
3 9 (56.25%) Enterprise Architecture
4 7 (43.75%) Technical Architecture
4 7 (43.75%) ERP
4 7 (43.75%) SC Cleared
5 6 (37.50%) SAP PI
5 6 (37.50%) SuccessFactors
5 6 (37.50%) SAP Fiori
5 6 (37.50%) SAPUI5
5 6 (37.50%) SAP S/4HANA
5 6 (37.50%) Strategic Thinking
5 6 (37.50%) Collaborative Working
5 6 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (37.50%) Ariba
5 6 (37.50%) NetWeaver
5 6 (37.50%) Java
5 6 (37.50%) CRM
5 6 (37.50%) SAP CRM
5 6 (37.50%) SAP EP
5 6 (37.50%) Influencing Skills
6 5 (31.25%) DV Cleared
7 4 (25.00%) Roadmaps
8 3 (18.75%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
8 3 (18.75%) Agile
8 3 (18.75%) BusinessObjects
8 3 (18.75%) SAP BW

SAP Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 6 (37.50%) NetWeaver
1 6 (37.50%) SAP EP
Business Applications
1 6 (37.50%) SAP CRM
1 6 (37.50%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (12.50%) SAP IS-U
3 1 (6.25%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) SuccessFactors
2 2 (12.50%) AWS
3 1 (6.25%) Azure
3 1 (6.25%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) BusinessObjects
1 3 (18.75%) SAP BW
2 2 (12.50%) SAP Data Services
3 1 (6.25%) SAP HANA
General
1 12 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (37.50%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Billing
3 1 (6.25%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (6.25%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (37.50%) SAP Fiori
1 6 (37.50%) SAP PI
1 6 (37.50%) SAPUI5
2 1 (6.25%) Middleware
2 1 (6.25%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (56.25%) Enterprise Architecture
2 7 (43.75%) ERP
2 7 (43.75%) Technical Architecture
3 6 (37.50%) Collaborative Working
3 6 (37.50%) CRM
3 6 (37.50%) Strategic Thinking
4 4 (25.00%) Roadmaps
5 3 (18.75%) Agile
5 3 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (12.50%) Data Management
6 2 (12.50%) Decision-Making
6 2 (12.50%) IT Strategy
6 2 (12.50%) Migration
6 2 (12.50%) Programme Governance
7 1 (6.25%) API Integration
7 1 (6.25%) Business Transformation
7 1 (6.25%) Contract Management
7 1 (6.25%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 1 (6.25%) Machine Learning
7 1 (6.25%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) ABAP
2 6 (37.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 12 (75.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (43.75%) SC Cleared
3 5 (31.25%) DV Cleared
4 3 (18.75%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (6.25%) Degree
5 1 (6.25%) Master's Degree
5 1 (6.25%) SAP Certification
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) SAP
2 6 (37.50%) Ariba