SAP PLM Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

SAP Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SAP PLM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 431 - 386
Rank change year-on-year - - +70
Contract jobs citing SAP PLM 1 0 6
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London 0.004% - 0.029%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.067% - 0.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £450 £600 £2,000
% change year-on-year -25.00% -70.00% +260.36%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £37.50
Median hourly rate - - £40.00
75th Percentile - - £62.47
90th Percentile - - £62.96
UK median hourly rate - - £40.00

All Business Application Skills
UK excluding London

SAP PLM 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 1,501 894 1,162
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 6.32% 7.01% 5.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 908 527 735
10th Percentile £363 £363 £302
25th Percentile £425 £461 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £638 £629 £630
90th Percentile £725 £700 £725
UK median daily rate £537 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -5.79% +3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 101 38 98
10th Percentile £23.21 £27.38 £14.71
25th Percentile £34.01 £55.50 £22.33
Median hourly rate £56.50 £60.00 £40.62
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +47.73% -17.11%
75th Percentile £68.75 £81.25 £57.33
90th Percentile £86.00 £86.00 £61.60
UK median hourly rate £54.00 £60.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -10.00% +50.00% -15.79%

SAP PLM
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

SAP PLM job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

SAP PLM
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

SAP PLM
Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

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

SAP PLM
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 PLM within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 April 2026. 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 - 1 £450 - 1
SAP PLM
UK

SAP PLM
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) e-Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Matrix Organization
1 1 (100.00%) PLM
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP