SAP Project Manager Contracts in the UK excluding London

Project Manager - SAP
UK > UK excluding London

The median Project Manager - SAP daily rate in the UK excluding London is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 315 354 406
Rank change year-on-year +39 +52 +55
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Project Manager 21 45 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.16% 0.22% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.18% 0.23% 0.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 24 42
10th Percentile £259 £412 £476
25th Percentile £463 £475 £515
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% -2.27% +7.19%
75th Percentile £618 £586 £600
90th Percentile £658 £630 £700
UK median daily rate £598 £585 £575
% change year-on-year +2.22% +1.74% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £65.92 -
UK median hourly rate - £65.92 £70.00
% change year-on-year - -5.83% +16.67%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 11,767 19,240 22,667
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.17% 92.63% 94.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,552 11,748 15,893
10th Percentile £213 £213 £225
25th Percentile £363 £363 £395
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £492 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.46% -1.60% +5.26%
75th Percentile £575 £598 £595
90th Percentile £650 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 829 2,243 1,165
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.50 £13.45
25th Percentile £17.61 £15.75 £18.09
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -29.20% -6.94% +117.95%
75th Percentile £64.50 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
% change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%

SAP Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured SAP Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for SAP Project Manager in the UK excluding London

SAP Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for SAP Project Manager in the UK excluding London

SAP Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Project Manager in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Project Manager in the UK excluding London

SAP Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for SAP Project Manager in the UK excluding London

SAP Project Manager
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 Project Manager within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +44 7 £599 +8.91% 3
North of England +5 6 £525 -10.26% 3
South West +49 5 £579 +15.80%
Midlands +19 3 £463 -11.90% 3
West Midlands +13 3 £463 -7.50% 3
North West +7 3 £348 -40.09% 2
Yorkshire +6 3 £525 - 1
East of England +24 1 - -
SAP Project Manager
UK

SAP Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, SAP Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring SAP Project Manager in the job title.

1 21 (100.00%) SAP
2 13 (61.90%) SAP S/4HANA
3 11 (52.38%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (52.38%) Social Skills
3 11 (52.38%) Project Management
4 9 (42.86%) ERP
5 8 (38.10%) Finance
6 7 (33.33%) Manufacturing
6 7 (33.33%) PRINCE2
7 6 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (28.57%) Agile
8 5 (23.81%) Local Government
8 5 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
8 5 (23.81%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (19.05%) PMBOK
9 4 (19.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 4 (19.05%) Renewable Energy
9 4 (19.05%) Strategic Thinking
9 4 (19.05%) Critical Thinking
9 4 (19.05%) Product Requirements
9 4 (19.05%) Project Planning
9 4 (19.05%) Life Science
9 4 (19.05%) Asset Management
9 4 (19.05%) Logistics
9 4 (19.05%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 4 (19.05%) Time Management
9 4 (19.05%) Migration
9 4 (19.05%) PMP
10 3 (14.29%) PMI Certification
10 3 (14.29%) Ariba

SAP Project Manager Skill Set
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 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 13 (61.90%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (19.05%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 2 (9.52%) SAP ERP
4 1 (4.76%) SAP EWM
4 1 (4.76%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 2 (9.52%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (4.76%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (4.76%) Power Platform
2 1 (4.76%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.76%) GIS
1 1 (4.76%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) GCC
General
1 11 (52.38%) Social Skills
2 8 (38.10%) Finance
3 7 (33.33%) Manufacturing
4 5 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (23.81%) Local Government
4 5 (23.81%) Organisational Skills
5 2 (9.52%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.76%) Automotive
6 1 (4.76%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (4.76%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) Life Science
1 4 (19.05%) Renewable Energy
2 1 (4.76%) FMCG
2 1 (4.76%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (52.38%) Problem-Solving
1 11 (52.38%) Project Management
2 9 (42.86%) ERP
3 7 (33.33%) PRINCE2
4 6 (28.57%) Agile
4 6 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (19.05%) Asset Management
5 4 (19.05%) Critical Thinking
5 4 (19.05%) Logistics
5 4 (19.05%) Migration
5 4 (19.05%) Product Requirements
5 4 (19.05%) Project Planning
5 4 (19.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 4 (19.05%) Strategic Thinking
5 4 (19.05%) Time Management
6 3 (14.29%) Project Delivery
7 2 (9.52%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (9.52%) Human Resource Management
7 2 (9.52%) Order to Cash
7 2 (9.52%) Programme Governance
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) PMP
2 3 (14.29%) Degree
2 3 (14.29%) PMI Certification
3 1 (4.76%) CIMA
3 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.76%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (4.76%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (19.05%) PMBOK
2 1 (4.76%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.76%) PMO
2 1 (4.76%) QA
Vendors
1 21 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (14.29%) Ariba
3 1 (4.76%) Salesforce