SAP S/4HANA Contracts in the South East

SAP S/4HANA
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 100 129 94
Rank change year-on-year +29 -35 +118
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 66 69 131
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 1.94% 1.25% 2.26%
As % of the Business Applications category 27.16% 20.78% 28.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 22 89
10th Percentile £311 £457 £425
25th Percentile £405 £525 £515
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £583 £625
Median % change year-on-year -1.33% -6.76% +13.64%
75th Percentile £600 £664 £721
90th Percentile £821 £733 £813
England median daily rate £600 £600 £604
% change year-on-year - -0.66% +0.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 9 0
10th Percentile £39.85 £49.87 -
25th Percentile £51.16 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £61.60 -
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% - -
75th Percentile £78.53 - -
90th Percentile £83.64 £66.78 -
England median hourly rate £65.00 £61.60 £60.00
% change year-on-year +5.52% +2.67% +5.81%

All Business Application Skills
South East

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 South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 243 332 460
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 7.15% 6.02% 7.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 143 196 317
10th Percentile £402 £304 £400
25th Percentile £500 £450 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +3.29%
75th Percentile £638 £688 £675
90th Percentile £703 £746 £721
England median daily rate £550 £560 £552
% change year-on-year -1.79% +1.54% +0.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 34 1
10th Percentile £34.92 £23.73 -
25th Percentile £38.83 £39.38 -
Median hourly rate £55.50 £47.84 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +16.01% -23.46% +197.62%
75th Percentile £74.26 £61.60 -
90th Percentile £81.94 - -
England median hourly rate £60.00 £40.33 £52.75
% change year-on-year +48.79% -23.55% +50.71%

SAP S/4HANA
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP S/4HANA in the South East

SAP S/4HANA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

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

Daily rate trend for SAP S/4HANA in the South East

SAP S/4HANA
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP S/4HANA in the South East over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP S/4HANA in the South East

SAP S/4HANA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAP S/4HANA in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for SAP S/4HANA in the South East

SAP S/4HANA
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP S/4HANA in the South East over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP S/4HANA in the South East

SAP S/4HANA
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 S/4HANA within the South East region over the 6 months to 17 July 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 +2 34 £600 - 16
Berkshire -3 20 £600 - 8
Surrey +26 19 £495 -10.00% 6
Oxfordshire +7 11 - - 7
Hampshire +37 10 £625 +7.20% 9
Buckinghamshire +6 2 £350 -44.44% 1
West Sussex +1 2 £270 - 1
SAP S/4HANA
England

SAP S/4HANA
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:

Applications
1 2 (3.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 13 (19.70%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 5 (7.58%) SAP CO
2 5 (7.58%) SAP FI
2 5 (7.58%) SAP FI/CO
2 5 (7.58%) SAP IBP
3 4 (6.06%) SAP MM
3 4 (6.06%) SAP SD
4 2 (3.03%) SAP EWM
4 2 (3.03%) SAP MDG
5 1 (1.52%) BPCS
5 1 (1.52%) SAP BPC
5 1 (1.52%) SAP GRC
5 1 (1.52%) SAP GTS
5 1 (1.52%) SAP MDG-S
5 1 (1.52%) SAP PM
5 1 (1.52%) SAP Travel Management
5 1 (1.52%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 4 (6.06%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (1.52%) iPaaS
2 1 (1.52%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.52%) PowerApps
2 1 (1.52%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.55%) Oracle Database
2 2 (3.03%) SQL Server
3 1 (1.52%) Power Query
3 1 (1.52%) SAP HANA
General
1 32 (48.48%) Social Skills
2 31 (46.97%) Finance
3 15 (22.73%) Manufacturing
4 13 (19.70%) Analytical Skills
5 7 (10.61%) Organisational Skills
6 4 (6.06%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (4.55%) Public Sector
8 2 (3.03%) Agriculture
8 2 (3.03%) Billing
8 2 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.52%) Automotive
9 1 (1.52%) Aviation
9 1 (1.52%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 22 (33.33%) Consultant
2 20 (30.30%) SAP Consultant
3 15 (22.73%) Project Manager
4 10 (15.15%) Lead
4 10 (15.15%) SAP Manager
5 7 (10.61%) Project Manager - SAP S/4HANA
5 7 (10.61%) SAP Project Manager
6 5 (7.58%) Architect
7 4 (6.06%) Applications Support
7 4 (6.06%) Lead Consultant
7 4 (6.06%) Programme Manager
7 4 (6.06%) SAP Architect
7 4 (6.06%) SAP Security Consultant
7 4 (6.06%) SAP Supply Chain Consultant
7 4 (6.06%) Security Consultant
7 4 (6.06%) Senior
7 4 (6.06%) Supply Chain Consultant
8 3 (4.55%) SAP Programme Manager
8 3 (4.55%) SAP Test Coordinator
8 3 (4.55%) Technical Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (13.64%) SAP Fiori
2 4 (6.06%) Middleware
3 3 (4.55%) BAPI
3 3 (4.55%) SAP ALE
4 2 (3.03%) SAP Basis
5 1 (1.52%) EDI
5 1 (1.52%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 13 (19.70%) Life Science
2 12 (18.18%) Renewable Energy
3 4 (6.06%) Product Ownership
4 3 (4.55%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.03%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (3.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 2 (3.03%) Greenfield Project
5 2 (3.03%) Hybrid Cloud
5 2 (3.03%) Public Cloud
5 2 (3.03%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (1.52%) FMCG
6 1 (1.52%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (1.52%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (39.39%) Migration
2 16 (24.24%) Problem-Solving
2 16 (24.24%) Stakeholder Management
3 13 (19.70%) Agile
4 12 (18.18%) Asset Management
4 12 (18.18%) ERP
5 11 (16.67%) Data Migration
5 11 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 10 (15.15%) Business Transformation
7 9 (13.64%) Digital Transformation Programme
7 9 (13.64%) Project Management
7 9 (13.64%) Project Planning
8 8 (12.12%) Change Management
9 7 (10.61%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (10.61%) Critical Thinking
9 7 (10.61%) Strategic Thinking
9 7 (10.61%) Time Management
10 6 (9.09%) Analytics
10 6 (9.09%) Project Delivery
10 6 (9.09%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.55%) ABAP
2 2 (3.03%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (12.12%) Security Cleared
2 6 (9.09%) Degree
2 6 (9.09%) SC Cleared
3 4 (6.06%) SAP Certification
4 2 (3.03%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.03%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (3.03%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.03%) Master's Degree
4 2 (3.03%) PMI Certification
4 2 (3.03%) PMP
5 1 (1.52%) ACCA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.58%) PMBOK
2 3 (4.55%) PMO
3 1 (1.52%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.52%) GRC
Vendors
1 65 (98.48%) SAP
2 7 (10.61%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.06%) Ariba
3 4 (6.06%) Oracle
4 2 (3.03%) Salesforce
5 1 (1.52%) Aruba
5 1 (1.52%) PeopleSoft
5 1 (1.52%) ServiceNow