SAP FI Contract Job Trends in the South East

SAP Financial Accounting (FI)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring SAP FI skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 164 188
Rank change year-on-year -6 +24 +50
Contract jobs citing SAP FI 19 6 16
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.43% 0.16% 0.32%
As % of the Business Applications category 4.38% 2.71% 4.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 3 5
10th Percentile £433 - £478
25th Percentile £625 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £515 £900
Median % change year-on-year +31.07% -42.78% +58.59%
75th Percentile £760 £556 £950
90th Percentile - £581 -
England median daily rate £648 £554 £513
% change year-on-year +16.93% +8.05% -5.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 - -
England median hourly rate £35.00 £86.00 -
% change year-on-year -59.30% - -

All Business Application Skills
South East

SAP FI 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 434 221 376
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 9.92% 5.94% 7.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 299 125 244
10th Percentile £402 £416 £401
25th Percentile £508 £503 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £585 £600 £530
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% +13.21% -3.25%
75th Percentile £659 £650 £645
90th Percentile £760 £705 £718
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - -2.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 10 13
10th Percentile £18.50 £31.17 £55.60
25th Percentile £35.00 - £60.82
Median hourly rate £81.00 £35.00 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +131.43% -44.00% +38.75%
75th Percentile £90.09 £59.76 £70.50
90th Percentile - £74.88 £90.25
England median hourly rate £47.48 £41.50 £56.89
% change year-on-year +14.40% -27.05% +62.54%

SAP FI
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

SAP FI job vacancy trend in the South East

SAP FI
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

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

SAP FI
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP FI in the South East over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP FI in the South East

SAP FI
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

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

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

SAP FI
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 FI within the South East region over the 6 months to 20 December 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 -3 9 £650 - 2
Berkshire +2 7 £663 - 1
West Sussex -9 3 - -
Surrey +3 2 £760 +30.00%
Hampshire -17 2 £707 -
Buckinghamshire - 2 £388 - 1
East Sussex - 2 - -
SAP FI
England

SAP FI
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 12 (63.16%) SAP CO
1 12 (63.16%) SAP FI/CO
1 12 (63.16%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (15.79%) SAP FI-CA
2 3 (15.79%) SAP PSCD
3 2 (10.53%) SAP R/3
Cloud Services
1 2 (10.53%) SaaS
1 2 (10.53%) Tricentis Tosca
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) JIRA
1 2 (10.53%) Toad
General
1 12 (63.16%) Finance
2 3 (15.79%) Billing
3 2 (10.53%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.53%) Banking
3 2 (10.53%) General Ledger
3 2 (10.53%) Public Sector
3 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.26%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.26%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (31.58%) Architect
1 6 (31.58%) Consultant
1 6 (31.58%) SAP Architect
1 6 (31.58%) SAP Consultant
2 4 (21.05%) Principal Architect
3 3 (15.79%) Lead
3 3 (15.79%) Product Lead
3 3 (15.79%) SAP CO Consultant
4 2 (10.53%) Accountant
4 2 (10.53%) Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Project Accountant
4 2 (10.53%) SAP Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) SAP FI Consultant
4 2 (10.53%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 2 (10.53%) SAP Test Analyst
4 2 (10.53%) Test Analyst
5 1 (5.26%) Functional Consultant
5 1 (5.26%) SAP Functional Consultant
5 1 (5.26%) SAP PS Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (10.53%) XML
2 1 (5.26%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 6 (31.58%) Augmented Reality
2 2 (10.53%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.26%) Manufacturing Execution System
3 1 (5.26%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.53%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (42.11%) Cash Management
2 7 (36.84%) Cost Centre Accounting
3 6 (31.58%) Accounts Receivable
3 6 (31.58%) AI
3 6 (31.58%) Business Activity Monitoring
3 6 (31.58%) Cost Control
3 6 (31.58%) Cost Management
3 6 (31.58%) Decision-Making
3 6 (31.58%) Generative AI
3 6 (31.58%) Profit Centre Accounting
3 6 (31.58%) Resource Allocation
3 6 (31.58%) Risk Management
4 4 (21.05%) DevOps
4 4 (21.05%) ERP
5 3 (15.79%) Migration
5 3 (15.79%) Translating Business Requirements
5 3 (15.79%) User Acceptance Testing
6 2 (10.53%) Data Integration
6 2 (10.53%) Test Automation
6 2 (10.53%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (10.53%) Java
1 2 (10.53%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) ACCA
1 2 (10.53%) CIMA
Vendors
1 19 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (15.79%) Ariba
3 2 (10.53%) Microsoft
3 2 (10.53%) Oracle
3 2 (10.53%) ServiceNow