SAP CO Contract Job Trends in the South East

SAP Controlling (CO)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring SAP CO skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 165 174 211
Rank change year-on-year +9 +37 +40
Contract jobs citing SAP CO 12 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.29% 0.097% 0.056%
As % of the Business Applications category 3.21% 1.65% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 2 2
10th Percentile £625 £474 £501
25th Percentile £638 £490 £559
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £530 £688
Median % change year-on-year +27.36% -22.91% +17.02%
75th Percentile £730 £570 £834
90th Percentile £760 £587 £904
England median daily rate £650 £533 £520
% change year-on-year +22.07% +2.40% -5.45%

All Business Application Skills
South East

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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 374 243 390
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 9.19% 5.90% 7.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 249 126 248
10th Percentile £398 £375 £408
25th Percentile £500 £479 £480
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £565 £575 £530
Median % change year-on-year -1.74% +8.49% -0.47%
75th Percentile £648 £650 £662
90th Percentile £738 £714 £715
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 16 10
10th Percentile £18.50 £33.13 £55.97
25th Percentile £35.00 £35.00 £61.04
Median hourly rate £81.00 £50.34 £63.29
Median % change year-on-year +60.91% -20.46% -5.89%
75th Percentile £90.09 £62.82 £85.31
90th Percentile - £74.93 £90.25
England median hourly rate £41.86 £41.50 £56.49
% change year-on-year +0.86% -26.54% +61.40%

SAP CO
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

SAP CO job vacancy trend in the South East

SAP CO
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing SAP CO.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing SAP CO

SAP CO
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP CO in the South East over the 6 months to 21 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP CO in the South East

SAP CO
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing SAP CO.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing SAP CO

SAP CO
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 CO within the South East region over the 6 months to 21 November 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 +8 8 £650 +36.84%
Berkshire +7 8 £650 +36.84%
Surrey +5 2 £760 +30.00%
Hampshire -3 1 £707 - 2
SAP CO
England

SAP CO
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 11 (91.67%) SAP FI
1 11 (91.67%) SAP FI/CO
2 10 (83.33%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (16.67%) SaaS
General
1 11 (91.67%) Finance
2 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (8.33%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Architect
1 7 (58.33%) SAP Architect
2 4 (33.33%) Principal Architect
3 3 (25.00%) Consultant
3 3 (25.00%) SAP CO Consultant
3 3 (25.00%) SAP Consultant
4 2 (16.67%) Lead
4 2 (16.67%) Product Lead
4 2 (16.67%) SAP FI Consultant
4 2 (16.67%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
5 1 (8.33%) SAP PS Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Augmented Reality
2 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing Execution System
2 1 (8.33%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Cost Centre Accounting
2 7 (58.33%) Accounts Receivable
2 7 (58.33%) Cost Control
2 7 (58.33%) Cost Management
2 7 (58.33%) Decision-Making
2 7 (58.33%) Profit Centre Accounting
2 7 (58.33%) Resource Allocation
3 6 (50.00%) AI
3 6 (50.00%) Business Activity Monitoring
3 6 (50.00%) Cash Management
3 6 (50.00%) Generative AI
3 6 (50.00%) Risk Management
4 3 (25.00%) DevOps
4 3 (25.00%) Translating Business Requirements
5 2 (16.67%) Agile
5 2 (16.67%) Data Integration
5 2 (16.67%) ERP
5 2 (16.67%) Product Management
5 2 (16.67%) Scrum
5 2 (16.67%) Technical Debt
Vendors
1 12 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (16.67%) ServiceNow
3 1 (8.33%) Ariba