SAP CO Contracts in the UK excluding London

SAP Controlling (CO)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SAP CO skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP CO over the 6 months leading up to 2 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 348 346 391
Rank change year-on-year -2 +45 +101
Contract jobs citing SAP CO 25 25 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.14% 0.16%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.45% 2.33% 2.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 12 22
10th Percentile £426 £478 £429
25th Percentile £513 £523 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £550 £514
Median % change year-on-year +18.18% +7.06% -3.07%
75th Percentile £688 £571 £600
90th Percentile £700 £588 £638
UK median daily rate £593 £540 £541
% change year-on-year +9.81% -0.09% -1.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £58.75
25th Percentile - - £64.38
Median hourly rate £70.00 - £77.50
75th Percentile - - £89.38
90th Percentile - - £94.25
UK median hourly rate £66.25 - £60.00

All Business Application Skills
UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 1,021 1,071 1,413
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 6.68% 5.79% 6.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 616 677 874
10th Percentile £360 £313 £350
25th Percentile £450 £438 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% - -
75th Percentile £625 £638 £625
90th Percentile £703 £725 £701
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 67 47
10th Percentile £12.82 £24.10 £40.35
25th Percentile £28.62 £36.43 £49.00
Median hourly rate £58.75 £45.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +30.56% -18.18% +57.14%
75th Percentile £72.50 £60.80 £70.00
90th Percentile £85.00 £65.00 £90.75
UK median hourly rate £44.75 £45.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -0.56% -14.29% +34.62%

SAP CO
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing SAP CO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for SAP CO in the UK excluding London

SAP CO
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP CO in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for SAP CO in the UK excluding London

SAP CO
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP CO in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP CO in the UK excluding London

SAP CO
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAP CO in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for SAP CO in the UK excluding London

SAP CO
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

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 UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 August 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
South East +28 9 £663 +31.84% 9
Midlands -7 7 £650 +13.04% 5
North of England -8 6 £525 -4.55% 2
East Midlands -3 5 £650 +13.04% 1
North West -5 3 £513 -6.82% 2
East of England -1 2 £580 +10.48% 2
West Midlands - 2 - - 4
North East - 2 £525 -
Yorkshire - 1 £650 -
Wales - 1 - -
SAP CO
UK

SAP CO
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 25 (100.00%) SAP FI
1 25 (100.00%) SAP FI/CO
2 19 (76.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (4.00%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.00%) Azure
2 1 (4.00%) SaaS
2 1 (4.00%) Snowflake
2 1 (4.00%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (8.00%) Power BI
2 1 (4.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (4.00%) Tableau
General
1 20 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (12.00%) General Ledger
3 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (4.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (68.00%) Consultant
2 15 (60.00%) SAP Consultant
3 14 (56.00%) SAP CO Consultant
3 14 (56.00%) SAP FI Consultant
3 14 (56.00%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 4 (16.00%) Architect
4 4 (16.00%) SAP Architect
5 3 (12.00%) Principal Architect
6 2 (8.00%) Applications Support
6 2 (8.00%) Lead
6 2 (8.00%) SAP Support
7 1 (4.00%) Cloud Consultant
7 1 (4.00%) Functional Consultant
7 1 (4.00%) SAP Functional Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Augmented Reality
2 2 (8.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (8.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.00%) Management Information System
3 1 (4.00%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (28.00%) Accounts Receivable
2 4 (16.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (16.00%) Business Activity Monitoring
2 4 (16.00%) Cash Management
2 4 (16.00%) Cost Centre Accounting
2 4 (16.00%) Cost Control
2 4 (16.00%) Cost Management
2 4 (16.00%) Decision-Making
2 4 (16.00%) Generative AI
2 4 (16.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 4 (16.00%) Profit Centre Accounting
2 4 (16.00%) Resource Allocation
2 4 (16.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (12.00%) Accounts Payable
3 3 (12.00%) Analytics
3 3 (12.00%) Impact Assessments
3 3 (12.00%) Integration Testing
3 3 (12.00%) Scenario Testing
3 3 (12.00%) System Integration Testing
3 3 (12.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 3 (12.00%) ACCA
1 3 (12.00%) Degree
2 2 (8.00%) CIMA
3 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.00%) Master's Degree
3 1 (4.00%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) IFRS
Vendors
1 25 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (12.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.00%) Alteryx
3 1 (4.00%) Ariba
3 1 (4.00%) ServiceNow