SAP BPC Contract Job Trends

SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (SAP BPC)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring SAP BPC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 559 539 610
Rank change year-on-year -20 +71 +151
Contract jobs citing SAP BPC 6 24 32
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.018% 0.064% 0.067%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.21% 0.87% 0.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 12 19
10th Percentile £518 £431 £313
25th Percentile £544 £485 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £593 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.27% -1.25% +14.29%
75th Percentile £669 £736 £669
90th Percentile £703 £749 £735
UK excluding London median daily rate - £618 £500
% change year-on-year - +23.50% -

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP BPC 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 2,895 2,748 3,688
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.70% 7.31% 7.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,652 1,466 2,028
10th Percentile £358 £363 £363
25th Percentile £450 £451 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £666 £675 £675
90th Percentile £750 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £538 £525 £538
% change year-on-year +2.38% -2.33% +0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 71 85
10th Percentile £13.40 £30.00 £28.25
25th Percentile £24.49 £35.18 £49.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £42.50 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year -23.53% -24.77% +25.53%
75th Percentile £65.63 £61.60 £73.75
90th Percentile £85.90 £68.00 £90.15
UK excluding London median hourly rate £35.16 £41.50 £56.49
% change year-on-year -15.29% -26.54% +41.23%

SAP BPC
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAP BPC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

SAP BPC job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP BPC
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP BPC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP BPC

SAP BPC
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP BPC over the 6 months to 16 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP BPC in the UK

SAP BPC
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP BPC.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP BPC

SAP BPC
Top 6 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP BPC within the UK over the 6 months to 16 October 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
England +4 4 £700 +32.08% 9
London +11 3 £700 +41.41% 5
Work from Home +18 2 £500 -33.33% 8
North West -16 1 - -
North of England -23 1 - -
UK excluding London -26 1 - - 5

SAP BPC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 1 (16.67%) Apache Airflow
Business Applications
1 3 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (33.33%) SAP CO
2 2 (33.33%) SAP FS
3 1 (16.67%) Endur
3 1 (16.67%) SAP FI
3 1 (16.67%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (16.67%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) GitHub
2 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon Kinesis
3 1 (16.67%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
3 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (16.67%) GitHub Actions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) SAP BW
2 2 (33.33%) Power BI
2 2 (33.33%) SAP HANA
3 1 (16.67%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Git
2 1 (16.67%) GitLab
2 1 (16.67%) SonarQube
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 1 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Consultant
1 2 (33.33%) Lead
1 2 (33.33%) SAP Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) AWS Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Management Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Management Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Principal Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Architect
2 1 (16.67%) SAP BPC Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Financial Leader
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) SAPUI5
2 1 (16.67%) Node.js
2 1 (16.67%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (33.33%) Change Management
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 2 (33.33%) Performance Management
2 2 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) Budgeting
3 1 (16.67%) Data Management
3 1 (16.67%) DevOps
3 1 (16.67%) ETRM
3 1 (16.67%) Incident Management
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (16.67%) Problem Management
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (16.67%) Scrum
3 1 (16.67%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (33.33%) Ariba
3 1 (16.67%) Databricks