SAP Data Architect Contracts

Data Architect - SAP
UK

The median Data Architect - SAP daily rate in the UK is £688, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 8 June 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 517 585 670
Rank change year-on-year +68 +85 +158
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Data Architect 4 5 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.014% 0.012% 0.032%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.015% 0.012% 0.034%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 9
10th Percentile £615 - £595
25th Percentile £638 £950 £700
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £688 £1,000 £850
Median % change year-on-year -31.25% +17.65% +26.87%
75th Percentile £756 £1,050 £950
90th Percentile £768 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £675 - £675

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 27,074 40,369 52,724
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.33% 92.87% 94.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,407 25,997 36,785
10th Percentile £287 £280 £313
25th Percentile £402 £408 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -2.56% -2.50% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,118 2,898 1,484
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.87 £16.30 £19.06
Median hourly rate £28.00 £37.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.33% -16.67% +80.00%
75th Percentile £58.66 £61.60 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £76.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.13% -5.88% +112.50%

SAP Data Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP Data Architect in the UK

SAP Data Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SAP Data Architect in the UK

SAP Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Data Architect over the 6 months to 8 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Data Architect in the UK

SAP Data Architect
Top 9 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Data Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 8 June 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 +76 4 £688 -31.25% 1
UK excluding London +42 3 £675 - 1
East of England - 2 £638 -
London +44 1 £700 -30.00%
Work from Home +41 1 £700 - 1
North of England +15 1 £675 -
North West +9 1 £675 -
Midlands - 1 £750 - 1
West Midlands - 1 £750 - 1

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

For the 6 months to 8 June 2025, SAP Data 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 Data Architect in the job title.

1 4 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) Analytics
2 3 (75.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (50.00%) Data Migration
3 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
3 2 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 2 (50.00%) Ariba
3 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Data Management
4 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Taxonomies
4 1 (25.00%) Ontologies
4 1 (25.00%) Degree
4 1 (25.00%) Information Architecture
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) Life Science
4 1 (25.00%) Use Case
4 1 (25.00%) Informatica
4 1 (25.00%) EPoS
4 1 (25.00%) SAP BW
4 1 (25.00%) ERP
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) Banking
4 1 (25.00%) Quality Management
4 1 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (25.00%) Automotive

SAP Data 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (75.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Metadata
1 1 (25.00%) SAP BW
General
1 2 (50.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (25.00%) Automotive
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (25.00%) EPoS
1 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Life Science
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (25.00%) Taxonomies
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (25.00%) Data Mapping
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) Information Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) Ontologies
3 1 (25.00%) Quality Management
3 1 (25.00%) Supply Chain Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (50.00%) Ariba
3 1 (25.00%) Informatica