SAP HANA Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

SAP HANA
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SAP HANA skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 339 319 346
Rank change year-on-year -20 +27 +102
Contract jobs citing SAP HANA 48 39 66
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.26% 0.26% 0.34%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.85% 1.75% 2.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 25 40
10th Percentile £461 £439 £448
25th Percentile £475 - £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £663 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year +32.50% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £709 £582 £650
90th Percentile £729 £600 £700
UK median daily rate £625 £513 £560
% change year-on-year +21.95% -8.48% -9.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60.61 - -
Median hourly rate £72.22 £19.59 -
Median % change year-on-year +268.63% - -
75th Percentile £87.02 - -
90th Percentile £88.86 - -
UK median hourly rate £70.50 £19.59 -
% change year-on-year +259.88% - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK excluding London

SAP HANA falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 2,594 2,229 2,816
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 14.30% 15.01% 14.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,797 1,397 2,013
10th Percentile £310 £313 £306
25th Percentile £400 £400 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £493 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.65% -1.40% -
75th Percentile £573 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £534
% change year-on-year -4.76% -1.69% -2.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 50 91
10th Percentile £20.96 £18.45 £15.32
25th Percentile £30.31 £21.56 £20.91
Median hourly rate £56.10 £27.24 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year +105.97% -41.02% +0.39%
75th Percentile £68.19 £64.50 £64.75
90th Percentile £84.90 £65.66 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £47.61 £30.40 £46.18
% change year-on-year +56.61% -34.17% -8.60%

SAP HANA
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

SAP HANA job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

SAP HANA
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

SAP HANA
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP HANA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP HANA in the UK excluding London

SAP HANA
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

SAP HANA
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP HANA in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 December 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP HANA in the UK excluding London

SAP HANA
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 HANA within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 December 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
North of England -29 17 £705 +41.00% 2
North West -22 13 £705 +41.00% 1
South East -9 12 £690 +16.95% 3
East of England -12 12 £500 +2.56% 3
Yorkshire -41 4 £650 - 1
Midlands -43 4 £725 +36.79% 2
South West -12 3 £450 -10.00%
West Midlands -26 3 £725 -
SAP HANA
UK

SAP HANA
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (10.42%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 30 (62.50%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (8.33%) SAP IBP
3 2 (4.17%) SAP GRC
3 2 (4.17%) SAP MDG
3 2 (4.17%) SAP Payroll
4 1 (2.08%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 1 (2.08%) SAP BPC
4 1 (2.08%) SAP FI
4 1 (2.08%) SAP HCM
4 1 (2.08%) SAP MM
4 1 (2.08%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 1 (2.08%) SAP Retail
Cloud Services
1 8 (16.67%) Power Platform
2 4 (8.33%) Azure
3 3 (6.25%) GCP
4 2 (4.17%) AWS
4 2 (4.17%) SuccessFactors
5 1 (2.08%) IaaS
5 1 (2.08%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.08%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (22.92%) SAP BW
2 8 (16.67%) Power BI
3 3 (6.25%) SQL Server
4 2 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (4.17%) Metadata
5 1 (2.08%) Amazon Aurora
5 1 (2.08%) Amazon RDS
5 1 (2.08%) DB2
5 1 (2.08%) MaxDB
5 1 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (2.08%) SAP Data Services
5 1 (2.08%) Semantic Layer
5 1 (2.08%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (2.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 2 (4.17%) JIRA
General
1 12 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 9 (18.75%) Manufacturing
3 5 (10.42%) Finance
3 5 (10.42%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (8.33%) Public Sector
5 2 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
5 2 (4.17%) Retail
6 1 (2.08%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (41.67%) Consultant
1 20 (41.67%) SAP Consultant
2 9 (18.75%) ABAP Consultant
2 9 (18.75%) Lead
3 7 (14.58%) Developer
3 7 (14.58%) Development Consultant
3 7 (14.58%) SAP Developer
4 5 (10.42%) ABAP Developer
5 4 (8.33%) Senior
6 3 (6.25%) Administrator
6 3 (6.25%) Analytics Consultant
6 3 (6.25%) Architect
6 3 (6.25%) Cloud Consultant
6 3 (6.25%) SAP Administrator
6 3 (6.25%) SAP Basis Administrator
6 3 (6.25%) SAP Basis Consultant
7 2 (4.17%) Functional Consultant
7 2 (4.17%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (4.17%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (4.17%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (41.67%) SAP Fiori
2 16 (33.33%) BAPI
2 16 (33.33%) Web Services
3 9 (18.75%) SAP Basis
4 5 (10.42%) SAP Smart Forms
5 2 (4.17%) IDoc
5 2 (4.17%) SAP PI
6 1 (2.08%) SailPoint
6 1 (2.08%) SAP Business Workflow
6 1 (2.08%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.50%) Life Science
2 3 (6.25%) Onboarding
2 3 (6.25%) Product Ownership
3 2 (4.17%) Client/Server
3 2 (4.17%) Clustering
3 2 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (4.17%) SCADA
4 1 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (2.08%) Private Cloud
4 1 (2.08%) Public Cloud
4 1 (2.08%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 8 (16.67%) Linux
2 6 (12.50%) Windows
3 5 (10.42%) Unix
4 2 (4.17%) SUSE
4 2 (4.17%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
5 1 (2.08%) VMS
5 1 (2.08%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (47.92%) Performance Tuning
2 12 (25.00%) Analytics
2 12 (25.00%) Migration
3 11 (22.92%) Business Intelligence
4 10 (20.83%) Process Improvement
5 8 (16.67%) ERP
5 8 (16.67%) Project Management
6 7 (14.58%) Data Modelling
6 7 (14.58%) SAP Security
6 7 (14.58%) User Acceptance Testing
6 7 (14.58%) Validation
7 6 (12.50%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (12.50%) Use Case
8 5 (10.42%) Agile
8 5 (10.42%) Biotechnology
8 5 (10.42%) Business Analysis
8 5 (10.42%) Data Science
8 5 (10.42%) Data Validation
8 5 (10.42%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 5 (10.42%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 18 (37.50%) ABAP
2 4 (8.33%) SQL
3 2 (4.17%) Python
4 1 (2.08%) PowerShell
4 1 (2.08%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 19 (39.58%) Security Cleared
2 11 (22.92%) SC Cleared
3 5 (10.42%) DV Cleared
4 3 (6.25%) Degree
5 2 (4.17%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (2.08%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (2.08%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 5 (10.42%) GxP
3 3 (6.25%) SLA
4 1 (2.08%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (2.08%) GRC
4 1 (2.08%) PMBOK
Vendors
1 48 (100.00%) SAP
2 10 (20.83%) Adobe
3 2 (4.17%) Ariba
3 2 (4.17%) Concur
3 2 (4.17%) Databricks
3 2 (4.17%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.17%) Oracle
4 1 (2.08%) Google
4 1 (2.08%) HP
4 1 (2.08%) Informatica
4 1 (2.08%) OpenText
4 1 (2.08%) ServiceNow