SAP Human Capital Management (SAP HCM)
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring SAP HCM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 521 | 541 | 562 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +20 | +21 | +212 |
| Contract jobs citing SAP HCM | 60 | 23 | 50 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.16% | 0.067% | 0.11% |
| As % of the Business Applications category | 1.90% | 0.90% | 1.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 32 | 5 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | £465 | £395 | £450 |
| 25th Percentile | £513 | £425 | £525 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £578 | £630 | £650 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | -3.08% | +31.31% |
| 75th Percentile | £713 | £645 | £669 |
| 90th Percentile | £800 | £720 | £670 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £621 | £630 | £669 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.51% | -5.83% | +35.15% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £62.75 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £75.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £83.94 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £85.18 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £86.00 | - | - |
All Business Application Skills
UK
SAP HCM 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 | 3,163 | 2,558 | 3,626 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 8.68% | 7.40% | 8.14% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1,826 | 1,371 | 2,012 |
| 10th Percentile | £358 | £363 | £375 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £463 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £550 | £550 |
| 75th Percentile | £659 | £665 | £665 |
| 90th Percentile | £760 | £758 | £750 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £550 | £540 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.85% | +2.86% | -1.41% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 71 | 56 | 85 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.87 | £22.27 | £30.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £30.13 | £31.06 | £49.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £41.86 | £45.59 | £56.49 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.19% | -19.30% | +51.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £79.63 | £67.63 | £80.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £90.09 | £80.75 | £89.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £54.50 | £46.18 | £56.49 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.02% | -18.25% | +51.45% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAP HCM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
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Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP HCM.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP HCM over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.
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Hourly Rate Trend
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP HCM.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP HCM over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.
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Top 10 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 HCM within the UK over the 6 months to 14 December 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 | -12 | 44 | £580 | -7.94% | 5 |
| Work from Home | +33 | 27 | £540 | +27.06% | 5 |
| UK excluding London | -21 | 27 | £621 | -1.51% | 4 |
| London | +2 | 14 | £531 | -9.23% | 1 |
| South East | +13 | 12 | £550 | - | 2 |
| East of England | - | 11 | £800 | - | |
| North West | -19 | 3 | £519 | -17.62% | |
| North of England | -36 | 3 | £519 | -17.62% | |
| East Midlands | - | 1 | £580 | - | |
| Midlands | - | 1 | £580 | - | 2 |
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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: