SAP FI/CO Contract Job Trends

SAP FICO
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring SAP FI/CO skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 581 460 522
Rank change year-on-year -121 +62 +55
Contract jobs citing SAP FI/CO 63 73 72
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.13% 0.25% 0.17%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.78% 2.97% 2.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 31 29
10th Percentile £435 £400 £432
25th Percentile £500 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £600 £650 £588
90th Percentile £664 £688 £626
UK excluding London median daily rate £510 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -5.12% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Median hourly rate £95.00 £66.25 -
Median % change year-on-year +43.40% - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £95.00 £70.00 -
% change year-on-year +35.71% - -

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP FI/CO 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 3,544 2,455 3,184
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.04% 8.27% 7.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,991 1,387 1,854
10th Percentile £360 £399 £356
25th Percentile £450 £463 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% - -
75th Percentile £650 £674 £675
90th Percentile £738 £775 £775
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £537 £525
% change year-on-year -2.23% +2.29% -0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 159 59 124
10th Percentile £21.82 £19.64 £14.71
25th Percentile £30.94 £32.25 £21.81
Median hourly rate £53.00 £60.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% +50.00% -18.37%
75th Percentile £71.91 £73.75 £56.70
90th Percentile £90.20 £86.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £53.75 £60.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year -10.42% +50.00% -24.65%

SAP FI/CO
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SAP FI/CO job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP FI/CO
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP FI/CO.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP FI/CO

SAP FI/CO
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP FI/CO over the 6 months to 17 June 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SAP FI/CO in the UK

SAP FI/CO
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP FI/CO.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP FI/CO

SAP FI/CO
Top 14 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 FI/CO within the UK over the 6 months to 17 June 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 -131 44 £510 -7.27% 13
UK excluding London -96 26 £510 -5.12% 6
Work from Home -49 20 £450 -14.29% 5
London -77 16 £556 -3.30% 8
East of England -18 11 £510 -15.00%
North of England -65 10 £588 +11.90% 3
North West -36 6 £625 +21.95% 3
Wales -10 2 £550 -
North East -33 2 - -
Yorkshire -55 2 £400 -38.46%
East Midlands -24 1 - -
Midlands -62 1 - - 1
South East -62 1 - - 2
Scotland - 1 - -

SAP FI/CO
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:

Applications
1 1 (1.59%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 63 (100.00%) SAP CO
1 63 (100.00%) SAP FI
2 32 (50.79%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (3.17%) OpenText VIM for SAP
3 2 (3.17%) SAP BRIM
4 1 (1.59%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (1.59%) Oracle Receivables
4 1 (1.59%) Primavera
4 1 (1.59%) SAP ERP
4 1 (1.59%) SAP FI-GL
4 1 (1.59%) SAP IS-U
4 1 (1.59%) SAP MM
4 1 (1.59%) SAP PS
4 1 (1.59%) SAP PSCD
4 1 (1.59%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.59%) Azure
1 1 (1.59%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (1.59%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 3 (4.76%) JIRA
2 1 (1.59%) Hudson
General
1 46 (73.02%) Finance
2 11 (17.46%) Social Skills
3 10 (15.87%) Banking
4 4 (6.35%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (6.35%) Billing
4 4 (6.35%) General Ledger
4 4 (6.35%) Influencing Skills
4 4 (6.35%) Legal
5 2 (3.17%) Manufacturing
5 2 (3.17%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.59%) Local Government
6 1 (1.59%) Polish Language
6 1 (1.59%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.59%) Spanish Language
6 1 (1.59%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (41.27%) Consultant
2 25 (39.68%) SAP Consultant
3 19 (30.16%) SAP CO Consultant
3 19 (30.16%) SAP FI Consultant
3 19 (30.16%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 14 (22.22%) Project Manager
5 13 (20.63%) SAP Manager
5 13 (20.63%) SAP Project Manager
6 11 (17.46%) PMO Manager
6 11 (17.46%) PMO Project Manager
7 10 (15.87%) Lead
7 10 (15.87%) SAP PMO Manager
8 7 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
9 6 (9.52%) Analyst
10 5 (7.94%) SAP Support
11 4 (6.35%) Business Consultant
11 4 (6.35%) SAP Analyst
11 4 (6.35%) SAP Business Consultant
11 4 (6.35%) SAP Financial Support
11 4 (6.35%) SAP Support Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.94%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (1.59%) SAP Basis
2 1 (1.59%) XML
2 1 (1.59%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.35%) FMCG
1 4 (6.35%) Legacy Systems
1 4 (6.35%) Public Cloud
2 2 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (3.17%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (1.59%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (1.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (1.59%) Life Science
3 1 (1.59%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (23.81%) Migration
2 14 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
3 12 (19.05%) User Acceptance Testing
4 8 (12.70%) Data Migration
4 8 (12.70%) IT Strategy
5 6 (9.52%) Agile
5 6 (9.52%) Continuous Improvement
5 6 (9.52%) ERP
5 6 (9.52%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (9.52%) Project Management
5 6 (9.52%) Record to Report
5 6 (9.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 6 (9.52%) Workshop Facilitation
6 5 (7.94%) Procure-to-Pay
7 4 (6.35%) Accounts Payable
7 4 (6.35%) Accounts Receivable
7 4 (6.35%) Business Process Analysis
7 4 (6.35%) GAP Analysis
7 4 (6.35%) Scenario Testing
8 3 (4.76%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (7.94%) ABAP
2 1 (1.59%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (6.35%) CCA
2 2 (3.17%) AAT
2 2 (3.17%) ACCA
2 2 (3.17%) CIMA
2 2 (3.17%) SAP Certification
3 1 (1.59%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.59%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.59%) Degree
3 1 (1.59%) PMI Certification
3 1 (1.59%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (19.05%) PMO
2 4 (6.35%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.17%) ISO 20022
3 2 (3.17%) ITGC
4 1 (1.59%) GAAP
4 1 (1.59%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 63 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (4.76%) Ariba
3 2 (3.17%) Oracle
3 2 (3.17%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.59%) Planview