Ariba
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Ariba products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Ariba over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within SAP Ariba.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 407 471 625
Rank change year-on-year +64 +154 -79
Contract jobs citing Ariba 194 257 227
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.45% 0.43% 0.26%
As % of the Vendors category 1.05% 1.00% 0.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 132 121
10th Percentile £338 £363 £400
25th Percentile £450 £422 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £650 £678 £638
90th Percentile £750 £774 £713
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £531 £563
% change year-on-year -1.18% -5.56% +24.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £29.40
25th Percentile - - £33.56
Median hourly rate - - £41.00
75th Percentile - - £53.63
90th Percentile - - £60.90
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £27.25

All Vendors
UK

Ariba is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,438 25,649 35,406
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.58% 42.89% 39.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,419 17,207 23,532
10th Percentile £263 £270 £290
25th Percentile £403 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £627 £650 £631
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £463
% change year-on-year - +8.11% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,097 699 889
10th Percentile £12.08 £15.25 £11.50
25th Percentile £14.48 £19.06 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.71% +108.33% -6.67%
75th Percentile £56.49 £65.00 £46.12
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.75 £60.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £38.50 £18.69
% change year-on-year -44.26% +105.96% -0.44%

Ariba
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Ariba as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Ariba in the UK

Ariba
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Ariba.

Daily rate trend for Ariba in the UK

Ariba
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Ariba over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Ariba in the UK

Ariba
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Ariba.

Hourly rate trend for Ariba in the UK

Ariba
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ariba within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
England +70 96 £525 -7.08% 28
Work from Home +64 86 £550 - 10
UK excluding London +29 71 £525 -1.18% 11
East of England +48 32 £525 -27.59% 1
North of England +25 30 £525 +40.00% 3
London +83 27 £600 -4.00% 17
North West +14 23 £525 +40.00% 3
South East +2 12 £250 -63.13% 1
Midlands +6 9 £500 +14.29% 3
Scotland +34 4 £525 +20.00% 1
West Midlands +23 4 £513 +28.13% 3
Yorkshire +10 3 £275 -48.84%
East Midlands - 3 £525 -
North East - 2 £525 -
Wales - 2 £500 -

Ariba
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (3.09%) SharePoint
2 2 (1.03%) NetWeaver
3 1 (0.52%) Apache
3 1 (0.52%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.52%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (2.06%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.03%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 103 (53.09%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (4.12%) SAP MM
3 6 (3.09%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 6 (3.09%) SAP EWM
4 5 (2.58%) SAP ERP
5 4 (2.06%) SAP CO
5 4 (2.06%) SAP SD
6 3 (1.55%) SAP FI
6 3 (1.55%) SAP FI/CO
6 3 (1.55%) SAP IBP
6 3 (1.55%) SAP MDG
7 2 (1.03%) Maximo
7 2 (1.03%) SAP Payroll
7 2 (1.03%) SAP PS
8 1 (0.52%) SAP APO
8 1 (0.52%) SAP FI-CA
8 1 (0.52%) SAP GRC
8 1 (0.52%) SAP GTS
8 1 (0.52%) SAP HR
8 1 (0.52%) SAP QM
Cloud Services
1 14 (7.22%) SuccessFactors
2 8 (4.12%) Azure
3 6 (3.09%) Power Platform
4 2 (1.03%) AWS
4 2 (1.03%) PowerApps
5 1 (0.52%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.52%) Boomi
5 1 (0.52%) Entra ID
5 1 (0.52%) GCP
5 1 (0.52%) Google Analytics
5 1 (0.52%) OpenShift
5 1 (0.52%) Power Automate
5 1 (0.52%) SaaS
5 1 (0.52%) SAP Fieldglass
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (4.12%) SAP HANA
2 5 (2.58%) Power BI
3 3 (1.55%) SQL Server
4 2 (1.03%) Data Hub
4 2 (1.03%) SAP BW
5 1 (0.52%) Amazon Redshift
5 1 (0.52%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.52%) Big Data
5 1 (0.52%) BigQuery
5 1 (0.52%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
5 1 (0.52%) Data Lake
5 1 (0.52%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.52%) SAP Data Services
5 1 (0.52%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (1.55%) JIRA
2 1 (0.52%) Eclipse
2 1 (0.52%) Jenkins
General
1 69 (35.57%) Social Skills
2 42 (21.65%) Finance
3 37 (19.07%) Pharmaceutical
4 15 (7.73%) Manufacturing
5 13 (6.70%) Analytical Skills
6 8 (4.12%) Presentation Skills
7 6 (3.09%) Billing
7 6 (3.09%) Retail
8 5 (2.58%) Legal
9 4 (2.06%) General Ledger
9 4 (2.06%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (1.55%) Banking
11 2 (1.03%) Aerospace
11 2 (1.03%) Automotive
11 2 (1.03%) Back Office
11 2 (1.03%) French Language
11 2 (1.03%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.03%) Marketing
12 1 (0.52%) Czech Language
Job Titles
1 49 (25.26%) Consultant
2 35 (18.04%) SAP Consultant
3 28 (14.43%) Analyst
4 24 (12.37%) Lead
5 23 (11.86%) SAP Manager
6 21 (10.82%) Architect
7 20 (10.31%) SAP Architect
8 19 (9.79%) Project Manager
9 15 (7.73%) SAP Solutions Architect
9 15 (7.73%) Senior
9 15 (7.73%) Solutions Architect
10 13 (6.70%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
11 12 (6.19%) SAP Analyst
11 12 (6.19%) Senior Analyst
12 11 (5.67%) SAP Project Manager
13 9 (4.64%) Data Analyst
13 9 (4.64%) Functional Consultant
14 8 (4.12%) SAP Data Analyst
14 8 (4.12%) Senior Data Analyst
15 7 (3.61%) Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.06%) SAP Basis
2 3 (1.55%) Middleware
2 3 (1.55%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (0.52%) EDI
3 1 (0.52%) Itk
3 1 (0.52%) LDAP
3 1 (0.52%) Node.js
3 1 (0.52%) React
3 1 (0.52%) SailPoint
3 1 (0.52%) SAML
3 1 (0.52%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 13 (6.70%) Life Science
2 10 (5.15%) Data Structures
2 10 (5.15%) Onboarding
3 8 (4.12%) Virtual Team
4 5 (2.58%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.06%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.55%) Algorithms
6 3 (1.55%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (1.55%) Solar Panel
6 3 (1.55%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 2 (1.03%) Blog
7 2 (1.03%) FMCG
7 2 (1.03%) IoT
7 2 (1.03%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.03%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.52%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (0.52%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.52%) Hybrid Cloud
8 1 (0.52%) Learning Management System
8 1 (0.52%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (2.06%) Windows
1 4 (2.06%) Windows 10
1 4 (2.06%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (26.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 34 (17.53%) Project Management
3 22 (11.34%) Problem-Solving
4 21 (10.82%) Analytics
5 17 (8.76%) Migration
6 16 (8.25%) Change Management
7 14 (7.22%) Business Transformation
7 14 (7.22%) ERP
8 12 (6.19%) Logistics
8 12 (6.19%) Procure-to-Pay
8 12 (6.19%) Project Delivery
9 11 (5.67%) Data Migration
10 10 (5.15%) Agile
10 10 (5.15%) Business Intelligence
10 10 (5.15%) Translating Business Requirements
11 9 (4.64%) Data Modelling
11 9 (4.64%) Source to Pay
12 8 (4.12%) Artificial Intelligence
12 8 (4.12%) Data Integration
12 8 (4.12%) SAP Implementation
Programming Languages
1 9 (4.64%) ABAP
2 6 (3.09%) SQL
3 2 (1.03%) Java
3 2 (1.03%) Python
4 1 (0.52%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (0.52%) Groovy
4 1 (0.52%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.52%) Kotlin
4 1 (0.52%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (7.22%) Degree
2 8 (4.12%) Security Cleared
3 7 (3.61%) PMI Certification
4 6 (3.09%) PMP
4 6 (3.09%) SAP Certification
5 5 (2.58%) SC Cleared
6 4 (2.06%) Computer Science Degree
7 3 (1.55%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.52%) CAPM
8 1 (0.52%) CIMA
8 1 (0.52%) CISM
8 1 (0.52%) CISSP
8 1 (0.52%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.09%) Data Quality
1 6 (3.09%) GDPR
2 5 (2.58%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 4 (2.06%) QA
4 1 (0.52%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (0.52%) GMP
4 1 (0.52%) GxP
4 1 (0.52%) PMO
4 1 (0.52%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (3.09%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.52%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (2.06%) HP ALM
2 1 (0.52%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.52%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (0.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 187 (96.39%) SAP
2 10 (5.15%) Microsoft
3 6 (3.09%) ServiceNow
4 5 (2.58%) CA
4 5 (2.58%) Concur
5 4 (2.06%) HP
6 3 (1.55%) Oracle
7 2 (1.03%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.03%) Workday
8 1 (0.52%) Anaplan
8 1 (0.52%) BeyondTrust
8 1 (0.52%) CyberArk
8 1 (0.52%) Databricks
8 1 (0.52%) Dell
8 1 (0.52%) Google
8 1 (0.52%) Hyperion
8 1 (0.52%) IFS
8 1 (0.52%) OpenText
8 1 (0.52%) Snow
8 1 (0.52%) Thycotic