SAP Core Interface Contract Job Trends

SAP Core Interface (CIF)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring SAP Core Interface skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 653 553 565
Rank change year-on-year -100 +12 +98
Contract jobs citing SAP Core Interface 11 5 10
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.021% 0.015% 0.026%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.094% 0.060% 0.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 4
10th Percentile £485 - £414
25th Percentile £500 - £423
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £429
75th Percentile £600 - £473
90th Percentile - - £549
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 - £600

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

SAP Core Interface falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 11,743 8,312 9,528
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 21.92% 25.36% 24.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,724 5,611 6,463
10th Percentile £375 £355 £356
25th Percentile £431 £413 £433
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £514 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.14% -6.55% -
75th Percentile £634 £630 £650
90th Percentile £738 £738 £780
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -0.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 286 184 227
10th Percentile £29.54 £30.08 £22.50
25th Percentile £47.60 £41.13 £43.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £54.00 £56.25
Median % change year-on-year +20.37% -4.00% -10.00%
75th Percentile £75.00 £66.63 £70.00
90th Percentile £87.16 £81.01 £74.46
UK excluding London median hourly rate £67.47 £55.00 £61.60
% change year-on-year +22.67% -10.71% +4.35%

SAP Core Interface
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SAP Core Interface job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP Core Interface
Daily Rate Trend

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

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

SAP Core Interface
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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

SAP Core Interface
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 Core Interface within the UK over the 6 months to 21 August 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 -113 10 £575 - 2
London -74 9 £600 -
Work from Home -67 1 £500 -
UK excluding London -104 1 £500 - 2
Midlands - 1 £500 - 1
West Midlands - 1 £500 - 1

SAP Core Interface
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:

Business Applications
1 11 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (54.55%) SAP PP
3 3 (27.27%) SAP EWM
4 2 (18.18%) SAP APO
4 2 (18.18%) SAP IBP
4 2 (18.18%) SAP MM
5 1 (9.09%) SAP QM
5 1 (9.09%) SAP SD
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) SAP BW
General
1 4 (36.36%) Manufacturing
2 3 (27.27%) Pharmaceutical
2 3 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Consultant
1 8 (72.73%) SAP Consultant
2 2 (18.18%) SAP EWM Expert
3 1 (9.09%) Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Functional Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Healthcare Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) SAP APO Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) SAP Architect
3 1 (9.09%) SAP Functional Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) SAP Solutions Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Senior
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Senior SAP Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) Senior Solutions Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) IDoc
2 1 (9.09%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Life Science
2 1 (9.09%) Data Structures
2 1 (9.09%) FMCG
2 1 (9.09%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (72.73%) Production Planning
2 5 (45.45%) Master Data Management
3 4 (36.36%) Logistics
4 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (18.18%) Inventory Management
5 2 (18.18%) Migration
5 2 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
5 2 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (18.18%) Supply Chain Planning
5 2 (18.18%) Supply Chain Transformation
5 2 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (9.09%) Analytical Thinking
6 1 (9.09%) Discrete Manufacturing
6 1 (9.09%) Knowledge Transfer
6 1 (9.09%) Planning and Forecasting
6 1 (9.09%) Post-Production
6 1 (9.09%) Requirements Gathering
6 1 (9.09%) Storage Management
6 1 (9.09%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) SAP