SAP GRC Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) formerly SAP Virsa
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SAP GRC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 371 360 413
Rank change year-on-year -11 +53 +101
Contract jobs citing SAP GRC 7 5 6
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.044% 0.029% 0.028%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.61% 0.49% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 5
10th Percentile £578 - £525
25th Percentile £600 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £600 £625
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -4.00% -24.24%
75th Percentile £725 £688 £688
90th Percentile £755 - £725
UK median daily rate £650 £600 £613
% change year-on-year +8.33% -2.04% -14.04%

All Business Application Skills
UK excluding London

SAP GRC 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 1,156 1,023 1,458
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 7.22% 5.94% 6.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 717 595 882
10th Percentile £357 £325 £363
25th Percentile £450 £436 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £525 £533
Median % change year-on-year +2.38% -1.41% -
75th Percentile £638 £638 £638
90th Percentile £716 £714 £699
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 57 67
10th Percentile £12.82 £30.25 £31.44
25th Percentile £18.59 £35.36 £49.00
Median hourly rate £35.16 £41.50 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year -15.29% -26.54% +41.23%
75th Percentile £72.50 £59.95 £66.65
90th Percentile £85.50 £64.46 £88.75
UK median hourly rate £32.50 £42.50 £56.49
% change year-on-year -23.53% -24.77% +25.53%

SAP GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAP GRC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

SAP GRC job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

SAP GRC
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing SAP GRC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing SAP GRC

SAP GRC
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP GRC in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP GRC in the UK excluding London

SAP GRC
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing SAP GRC.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing SAP GRC

SAP GRC
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 GRC within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 October 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
West Midlands -20 4 £700 +3.70% 1
Midlands -21 4 £700 +16.67% 1
South East - 2 - - 11
North East - 1 £600 -
North of England - 1 £600 - 3
SAP GRC
UK

SAP GRC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (85.71%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (14.29%) SAP BPC
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) GCP
1 2 (28.57%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (14.29%) IaaS
2 1 (14.29%) iPaaS
2 1 (14.29%) PaaS
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SAP HANA
2 1 (14.29%) Data Lake
2 1 (14.29%) Power BI
2 1 (14.29%) SAP BW
2 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
2 1 (14.29%) Tableau
General
1 5 (71.43%) Social Skills
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (14.29%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Consultant
1 4 (57.14%) SAP Consultant
2 2 (28.57%) SAP GRC Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Access Control Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Architect
3 1 (14.29%) Lead
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Basis Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) SAP MDM Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Security Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Security Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (28.57%) SAP Basis
3 1 (14.29%) SailPoint
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Greenfield Project
1 1 (14.29%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Private Cloud
1 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) Unix
1 1 (14.29%) VMS
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) SAP Security
3 2 (28.57%) Analytics
3 2 (28.57%) Computer Science
3 2 (28.57%) EAM
3 2 (28.57%) Master Data Management
3 2 (28.57%) Migration
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) AI
4 1 (14.29%) AIOps
4 1 (14.29%) Data Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Data Integration
4 1 (14.29%) Data Management
4 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
4 1 (14.29%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 1 (14.29%) DataOps
4 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (14.29%) Impact Analysis
4 1 (14.29%) Knowledge Transfer
4 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) ABAP
2 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) GRC
2 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 1 (14.29%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) IAG
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (28.57%) Concur
2 2 (28.57%) Google
3 1 (14.29%) Adobe
3 1 (14.29%) Ariba
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft