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 4 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 670 542 545
Rank change year-on-year -128 +3 +80
Contract jobs citing SAP BPC 13 6 25
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.024% 0.019% 0.066%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.34% 0.22% 0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 13
10th Percentile £290 £510 £485
25th Percentile £360 £525 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £430 £550 £675
Median % change year-on-year -21.82% -18.52% +12.50%
75th Percentile £559 £638 £750
90th Percentile £671 £690 £850
UK excluding London median daily rate £671 £550 £675
% change year-on-year +22.00% -18.52% +35.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £49.19 - -
25th Percentile £52.87 - -
Median hourly rate £61.49 - -
75th Percentile £68.87 - -
90th Percentile £71.80 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £50.49 - -

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 3,814 2,769 2,763
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.11% 8.57% 7.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,126 1,573 1,528
10th Percentile £363 £360 £350
25th Percentile £463 £450 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £650 £669 £688
90th Percentile £750 £775 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £533 £550
% change year-on-year -1.41% -3.18% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 156 54 79
10th Percentile £16.63 £14.76 £24.90
25th Percentile £23.07 £25.25 £35.36
Median hourly rate £40.00 £35.48 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +12.74% -21.16% -15.62%
75th Percentile £71.91 £63.44 £61.60
90th Percentile £92.00 £74.25 £66.30
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £44.24 £45.00
% change year-on-year -9.58% -1.69% -19.89%

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 4 September 2026.

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
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP BPC over the 6 months to 4 September 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP BPC in the UK

SAP BPC
Top 8 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 4 September 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
England -109 8 £430 -31.20% 26
Work from Home -58 6 £559 +6.48% 15
London -86 5 £315 -55.00% 18
UK excluding London -95 3 £671 +22.00% 9
North West -45 2 £671 - 3
North of England -74 2 £671 - 3
South East - 1 - - 2
East of England - 1 £671 -

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 2 (15.38%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (15.38%) NetWeaver
2 1 (7.69%) Apache
Business Applications
1 2 (15.38%) SAP IBP
1 2 (15.38%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (7.69%) SAP CAR
2 1 (7.69%) SAP CO
2 1 (7.69%) SAP EWM
2 1 (7.69%) SAP FI
2 1 (7.69%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (7.69%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) Amazon Kinesis
2 2 (15.38%) AWS
2 2 (15.38%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (15.38%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (15.38%) GitHub
2 2 (15.38%) GitHub Actions
3 1 (7.69%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (53.85%) SAP BW
2 2 (15.38%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (15.38%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
2 2 (15.38%) SAP HANA
3 1 (7.69%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (7.69%) Data Lake
3 1 (7.69%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (7.69%) OLTP
3 1 (7.69%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) SonarQube
General
1 9 (69.23%) Finance
2 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
3 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (15.38%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (7.69%) Billing
5 1 (7.69%) Front Office
5 1 (7.69%) General Ledger
5 1 (7.69%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Consultant
2 4 (30.77%) SAP Consultant
3 2 (15.38%) Analyst
3 2 (15.38%) Data Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Lead
3 2 (15.38%) Migration Consultant
3 2 (15.38%) SAP Migration Consultant
3 2 (15.38%) Senior
3 2 (15.38%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Data Business Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) IT Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Junior
4 1 (7.69%) SAP Basis Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Systems Analyst
4 1 (7.69%) Transformation Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (15.38%) pytest
2 1 (7.69%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Onboarding
1 1 (7.69%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Analytics
2 7 (53.85%) Data Modelling
3 3 (23.08%) Data Integration
3 3 (23.08%) Data Transformation
3 3 (23.08%) Planning and Forecasting
3 3 (23.08%) Scrum
3 3 (23.08%) Validation
4 2 (15.38%) Agile
4 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (15.38%) Design Thinking
4 2 (15.38%) DevOps
4 2 (15.38%) Integration Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Migration
4 2 (15.38%) Performance Testing
4 2 (15.38%) System Integration Testing
4 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (7.69%) Change Management
5 1 (7.69%) Problem Management
5 1 (7.69%) Project Management
5 1 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (15.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (15.38%) Databricks
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft
3 1 (7.69%) Google