SAP PLM Contract Job Trends in the South East

SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring SAP PLM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 211 - 191
Rank change year-on-year - - +30
Contract jobs citing SAP PLM 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.017% - 0.054%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.21% - 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £450 £600 -
% change year-on-year -25.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £61.07
25th Percentile - - £61.44
Median hourly rate - - £62.47
75th Percentile - - £63.08
90th Percentile - - £63.21
England median hourly rate - - £40.00

All Business Application Skills
South East

SAP PLM 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 471 219 353
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 8.12% 7.31% 6.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 313 139 233
10th Percentile £415 £423 £304
25th Percentile £500 £512 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £599 £590 £550
Median % change year-on-year +1.53% +7.27% -8.33%
75th Percentile £650 £638 £675
90th Percentile £760 £663 £749
England median daily rate £538 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -6.52% +4.55% -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 4 37
10th Percentile £20.86 £64.23 £13.05
25th Percentile £31.22 £67.94 £26.03
Median hourly rate £36.71 £73.60 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -50.12% +54.94% -24.00%
75th Percentile £81.00 £79.66 £61.60
90th Percentile £90.09 £84.09 £61.95
England median hourly rate £56.50 £60.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -5.83% +50.00% -15.79%

SAP PLM
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

SAP PLM job vacancy trend in the South East

SAP PLM
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

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

SAP PLM
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 PLM within the South East region over the 6 months to 27 April 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
Berkshire - 1 £450 - 1
Thames Valley - 1 £450 - 1
SAP PLM
England

SAP PLM
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) e-Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) PLM
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP