SAP Architect Contracts

SAP Architect
UK

The median SAP Architect daily rate in the UK is £630 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 482 512 704
Rank change year-on-year +30 +192 -116
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Architect 108 192 157
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.25% 0.32% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.27% 0.34% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 102 87
10th Percentile £472 £538 £533
25th Percentile £513 £600 £606
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £630 £678 £676
Median % change year-on-year -7.08% +0.30% +12.67%
75th Percentile £738 £800 £790
90th Percentile £875 £875 £888
UK excluding London median daily rate £638 £678 £650
% change year-on-year -5.97% +4.31% +12.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £74.50 £76.53
25th Percentile - £77.50 £78.81
Median hourly rate - £85.00 £82.75
Median % change year-on-year - +2.72% +10.33%
75th Percentile - £92.50 £86.81
90th Percentile - £95.50 £89.18
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 40,241 56,070 84,738
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.64% 95.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,194 39,189 59,507
10th Percentile £277 £313 £313
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,676 1,567 2,091
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.28 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.16 £15.52
Median hourly rate £36.50 £45.00 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.89% +91.49% +4.44%
75th Percentile £61.26 £65.75 £48.76
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.00 £63.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £39.55 £42.37 £19.52
% change year-on-year -6.64% +117.03% +2.74%

SAP Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured SAP Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Architect over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Top 14 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 3 May 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 +47 67 £663 -2.29% 30
Work from Home +67 49 £620 -8.55% 15
London +66 34 £675 -3.57% 14
UK excluding London +10 28 £638 -5.97% 7
East of England - 9 £675 -
Midlands +16 6 £488 -23.53%
North of England +25 5 £575 -30.30% 4
West Midlands +20 5 £450 -30.77%
South East -21 5 £625 -7.82% 3
North West +18 3 - - 2
Wales +20 2 - -
Yorkshire +16 2 £575 -33.33%
East Midlands +16 2 £600 +4.35%
South West - 1 £650 -

SAP Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, SAP Architect 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 featuring SAP Architect in the job title.

1 108 (100.00%) SAP
2 74 (68.52%) SAP S/4HANA
3 32 (29.63%) Finance
4 31 (28.70%) Social Skills
5 24 (22.22%) Roadmaps
6 21 (19.44%) Ariba
7 19 (17.59%) ERP
8 16 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
9 15 (13.89%) Security Cleared
10 12 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
10 12 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
10 12 (11.11%) Manufacturing
11 11 (10.19%) SAP SD
11 11 (10.19%) Logistics
11 11 (10.19%) SC Cleared
12 10 (9.26%) SAP HANA
12 10 (9.26%) Strategic Roadmap
12 10 (9.26%) Agile
13 9 (8.33%) Migration
13 9 (8.33%) SAP Implementation
13 9 (8.33%) SAP ERP
14 8 (7.41%) SAP Certification
15 7 (6.48%) Workshop Facilitation
15 7 (6.48%) SuccessFactors
15 7 (6.48%) SAP FI
15 7 (6.48%) SAP MM
15 7 (6.48%) Enterprise Architecture
15 7 (6.48%) SAP FI/CO
15 7 (6.48%) SAP CO
16 6 (5.56%) Scrum

SAP Architect Skill Set
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 3 (2.78%) NetWeaver
2 1 (0.93%) Apache Solr
2 1 (0.93%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (0.93%) CMS
2 1 (0.93%) Confluence
2 1 (0.93%) OpenStack
Business Applications
1 74 (68.52%) SAP S/4HANA
2 11 (10.19%) SAP SD
3 9 (8.33%) SAP ERP
4 7 (6.48%) SAP CO
4 7 (6.48%) SAP FI
4 7 (6.48%) SAP FI/CO
4 7 (6.48%) SAP MM
5 6 (5.56%) SAP EWM
6 5 (4.63%) SAP BPC
7 4 (3.70%) SAP MDG
8 3 (2.78%) OpenText VIM for SAP
8 3 (2.78%) SAP HCM
8 3 (2.78%) SAP PP
9 2 (1.85%) SAP HR
9 2 (1.85%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 2 (1.85%) SAP PS
9 2 (1.85%) SAP QM
9 2 (1.85%) SAP Travel Management
10 1 (0.93%) SAP Hybris
10 1 (0.93%) SAP IS-U
Cloud Services
1 7 (6.48%) SuccessFactors
2 6 (5.56%) Azure
3 3 (2.78%) AWS
3 3 (2.78%) SaaS
3 3 (2.78%) SAP Fieldglass
4 2 (1.85%) GCP
4 2 (1.85%) Power Platform
5 1 (0.93%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.93%) IaaS
5 1 (0.93%) PowerApps
5 1 (0.93%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (9.26%) SAP HANA
2 4 (3.70%) SAP BW
3 2 (1.85%) SAP Data Services
4 1 (0.93%) Data Hub
4 1 (0.93%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.93%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.93%) Power BI
4 1 (0.93%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (0.93%) Eclipse
1 1 (0.93%) JIRA
General
1 32 (29.63%) Finance
2 31 (28.70%) Social Skills
3 12 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 12 (11.11%) Manufacturing
4 4 (3.70%) French Language
4 4 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
4 4 (3.70%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (3.70%) Retail
5 3 (2.78%) Back Office
5 3 (2.78%) Billing
5 3 (2.78%) Marketing
5 3 (2.78%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (1.85%) Public Sector
6 2 (1.85%) Publishing
7 1 (0.93%) Aerospace
7 1 (0.93%) Spanish Language
7 1 (0.93%) Swedish Language
7 1 (0.93%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (4.63%) SAP TM
2 3 (2.78%) SAP Fiori
3 2 (1.85%) Middleware
3 2 (1.85%) Node.js
3 2 (1.85%) REST
3 2 (1.85%) SAP Basis
3 2 (1.85%) Web Services
4 1 (0.93%) Ajax
4 1 (0.93%) IDoc
4 1 (0.93%) J2EE
4 1 (0.93%) SAP ALE
4 1 (0.93%) SAP Business Workflow
4 1 (0.93%) SAP PI
4 1 (0.93%) SAPUI5
4 1 (0.93%) SOAP
4 1 (0.93%) Spring
4 1 (0.93%) Web Dynpro
4 1 (0.93%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (5.56%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (3.70%) FMCG
3 3 (2.78%) IoT
3 3 (2.78%) Public Cloud
4 2 (1.85%) Blog
4 2 (1.85%) Cloud Native
4 2 (1.85%) Private Cloud
5 1 (0.93%) Biopharmaceutical
5 1 (0.93%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.93%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.93%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.93%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.78%) VMS
2 1 (0.93%) Linux
2 1 (0.93%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (22.22%) Roadmaps
2 19 (17.59%) ERP
3 16 (14.81%) Stakeholder Management
4 12 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (10.19%) Logistics
6 10 (9.26%) Agile
6 10 (9.26%) Strategic Roadmap
7 9 (8.33%) Migration
7 9 (8.33%) SAP Implementation
8 7 (6.48%) Enterprise Architecture
8 7 (6.48%) Workshop Facilitation
9 6 (5.56%) Data Governance
9 6 (5.56%) Data Integration
9 6 (5.56%) Data Modelling
9 6 (5.56%) GAP Analysis
9 6 (5.56%) Integration Patterns
9 6 (5.56%) Knowledge Transfer
9 6 (5.56%) Project Management
9 6 (5.56%) Scrum
9 6 (5.56%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 6 (5.56%) ABAP
2 2 (1.85%) JavaScript
3 1 (0.93%) Bash
3 1 (0.93%) Go
3 1 (0.93%) Java
Qualifications
1 15 (13.89%) Security Cleared
2 11 (10.19%) SC Cleared
3 8 (7.41%) SAP Certification
4 6 (5.56%) Degree
5 4 (3.70%) Master's Degree
6 3 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.85%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.93%) ACCA
8 1 (0.93%) CAPM
8 1 (0.93%) CIMA
8 1 (0.93%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.78%) QA
2 2 (1.85%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.93%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.93%) GDPR
3 1 (0.93%) GRC
3 1 (0.93%) GxP
3 1 (0.93%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (0.93%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.93%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.93%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (0.93%) Terraform
Vendors
1 108 (100.00%) SAP
2 21 (19.44%) Ariba
3 2 (1.85%) Concur
3 2 (1.85%) OpenText
4 1 (0.93%) Anaplan
4 1 (0.93%) Google
4 1 (0.93%) Hyperion
4 1 (0.93%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.93%) Oracle
4 1 (0.93%) Remedy
4 1 (0.93%) Splunk