SAP ERP Contracts in the UK excluding London

SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SAP ERP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP ERP over the 6 months leading up to 1 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 356 345 382
Rank change year-on-year -11 +37 +116
Contract jobs citing SAP ERP 14 34 47
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.092% 0.18% 0.21%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.39% 3.15% 3.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 24 38
10th Percentile £375 £449 £389
25th Percentile £600 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £655 £601 £575
Median % change year-on-year +8.94% +4.57% +15.00%
75th Percentile £689 £638 £666
90th Percentile £745 £688 £754
UK median daily rate £660 £520 £575
% change year-on-year +26.92% -9.57% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £35.36 -
UK median hourly rate - £35.36 £95.00
% change year-on-year - -62.78% -

All Business Application Skills
UK excluding London

SAP ERP 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 1,010 1,079 1,424
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 6.65% 5.77% 6.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 609 685 885
10th Percentile £360 £314 £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 £719
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 68 47
10th Percentile £12.82 £24.33 £40.35
25th Percentile £28.62 £36.97 £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 £60.40 £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 ERP
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP ERP in the UK excluding London

SAP ERP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for SAP ERP in the UK excluding London

SAP ERP
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP ERP in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP ERP in the UK excluding London

SAP ERP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for SAP ERP in the UK excluding London

SAP ERP
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 ERP within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 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
East of England - 6 £600 - 4
North of England -16 5 £710 +41.86% 5
North West +1 4 £750 - 4
South East +19 2 £350 -41.67% 5
West Midlands -4 1 £675 - 3
Midlands -16 1 £675 - 5
Yorkshire -19 1 £670 +33.87% 1
SAP ERP
UK

SAP ERP
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 (7.14%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 9 (64.29%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (7.14%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (7.14%) SAP BPC
2 1 (7.14%) SAP EWM
2 1 (7.14%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) GitHub
1 2 (14.29%) Power Platform
2 1 (7.14%) Azure
2 1 (7.14%) Azure API Management
2 1 (7.14%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (7.14%) iPaaS
2 1 (7.14%) Power Automate
2 1 (7.14%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 1 (7.14%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Power BI
2 1 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (7.14%) GIS
2 1 (7.14%) SAP BW
2 1 (7.14%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) LoadRunner
1 4 (28.57%) NeoLoad
2 2 (14.29%) Jenkins
2 2 (14.29%) JIRA
2 2 (14.29%) JMeter
General
1 8 (57.14%) Pharmaceutical
2 6 (42.86%) Finance
3 5 (35.71%) Social Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Billing
4 2 (14.29%) Manufacturing
5 1 (7.14%) Aerospace
5 1 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Lead
1 4 (28.57%) Test Leader
2 2 (14.29%) Accountant
2 2 (14.29%) Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Systems Accountant
3 1 (7.14%) Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Business Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) CRM Architect
3 1 (7.14%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (7.14%) ERP Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) ERP Manager
3 1 (7.14%) ERP Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) SAP Manager
3 1 (7.14%) SAP Project Manager
3 1 (7.14%) SAP Security Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Security Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.14%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (7.14%) Middleware
1 1 (7.14%) SailPoint
1 1 (7.14%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (7.14%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 4 (28.57%) FMCG
1 4 (28.57%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) ERP
2 5 (35.71%) Agile
2 5 (35.71%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (28.57%) Business Strategy
3 4 (28.57%) Non-Functional Testing
3 4 (28.57%) Project Management
3 4 (28.57%) Test Management
3 4 (28.57%) Waterfall
4 3 (21.43%) Business Transformation
4 3 (21.43%) Data Modelling
5 2 (14.29%) Analytics
5 2 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (14.29%) Matrix Management
5 2 (14.29%) Process Improvement
5 2 (14.29%) Service Management
5 2 (14.29%) Test Strategy
5 2 (14.29%) Validation
6 1 (7.14%) DevOps
6 1 (7.14%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) SQL
2 1 (7.14%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 4 (28.57%) Degree
2 2 (14.29%) ACCA
2 2 (14.29%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (14.29%) GxP
3 1 (7.14%) GRC
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (14.29%) Ariba
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.14%) Concur
3 1 (7.14%) ESRI
3 1 (7.14%) Salesforce
3 1 (7.14%) SnapLogic