SAP Implementation Manager Contracts

SAP Implementation Manager
UK

The median SAP Implementation Manager daily rate in the UK is £625, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 14 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
14 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 523 577 685
Rank change year-on-year +54 +108 +174
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Implementation Manager 5 4 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.017% 0.009% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.018% 0.010% 0.008%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 3
10th Percentile £508 - £516
25th Percentile £519 £525 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £550 £522
Median % change year-on-year +13.64% +5.36% -13.00%
75th Percentile £719 £634 -
90th Percentile £753 £670 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £625 £550 £515
% change year-on-year +13.64% +6.80% -14.17%

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 27,353 40,577 52,460
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.31% 92.88% 94.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,571 26,035 36,589
10th Percentile £289 £280 £313
25th Percentile £402 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.42% +2.48%
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 1,148 2,946 1,492
10th Percentile £13.96 £12.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.79 £16.30 £19.06
Median hourly rate £27.50 £37.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% -16.67% +80.00%
75th Percentile £57.50 £62.00 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £76.48
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £40.59
% change year-on-year -37.13% -1.45% +102.95%

SAP Implementation Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP Implementation Manager in the UK

SAP Implementation Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP Implementation Manager.

Daily rate trend for SAP Implementation Manager in the UK

SAP Implementation Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Implementation Manager over the 6 months to 14 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Implementation Manager in the UK

SAP Implementation Manager
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Implementation Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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 +60 5 £625 +13.64% 4
UK excluding London +56 3 £625 +13.64% 4
London +46 2 £625 -5.66%
South East +50 1 - - 3
North of England +19 1 £500 -
North West +7 1 £500 -
West Midlands - 1 £750 - 1
Midlands - 1 £750 - 1

SAP Implementation Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 14 June 2025, SAP Implementation Manager 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 Implementation Manager in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) SAP
2 4 (80.00%) PMO
3 3 (60.00%) Project Governance
3 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (60.00%) SAP Implementation
3 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (60.00%) Project Management
3 3 (60.00%) Change Management
4 2 (40.00%) Finance
4 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
4 2 (40.00%) ERP
4 2 (40.00%) SAP ERP
4 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (40.00%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
5 1 (20.00%) Business Case
5 1 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
5 1 (20.00%) SuccessFactors
5 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
5 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
5 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (20.00%) Business Process Analysis
5 1 (20.00%) Internal Audit
5 1 (20.00%) Order to Cash
5 1 (20.00%) Cost Management
5 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (20.00%) Time Management
5 1 (20.00%) Data Migration

SAP Implementation Manager 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 2 (40.00%) SAP ERP
1 2 (40.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (20.00%) French Language
3 1 (20.00%) German Language
3 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
3 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Spanish Language
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Learning Management System
1 1 (20.00%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Change Management
1 3 (60.00%) Project Governance
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
1 3 (60.00%) SAP Implementation
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (40.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (40.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Business Case
3 1 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
3 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (20.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
1 1 (20.00%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) SAP