SAP MDG Contracts

SAP Master Data Governance (SAP MDG)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring SAP MDG skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP MDG over the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 503 528 610
Rank change year-on-year +25 +82 +182
Contract jobs citing SAP MDG 36 52 81
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.12% 0.15%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.46% 1.63% 2.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 34 39
10th Percentile £383 £521 £363
25th Percentile £450 £553 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £618
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -2.83% +2.92%
75th Percentile £709 £650 £875
90th Percentile £861 £904 £950
UK excluding London median daily rate £629 £588 £450
% change year-on-year +7.13% +30.56% -23.40%

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP MDG 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 2,459 3,189 3,824
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.19% 7.31% 6.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,391 1,871 2,174
10th Percentile £396 £363 £363
25th Percentile £463 £460 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
75th Percentile £674 £675 £680
90th Percentile £775 £775 £788
UK excluding London median daily rate £537 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +2.29% - +1.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 60 119 58
10th Percentile £20.47 £14.71 £22.71
25th Percentile £32.25 £21.25 £35.72
Median hourly rate £58.75 £40.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year +46.88% -18.37% +40.00%
75th Percentile £73.13 £56.91 £61.56
90th Percentile £86.00 £65.00 £72.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £60.00 £40.00 £53.08
% change year-on-year +50.00% -24.65% +87.75%

SAP MDG
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SAP MDG as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP MDG in the UK

SAP MDG
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SAP MDG in the UK

SAP MDG
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP MDG over the 6 months to 23 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP MDG in the UK

SAP MDG
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAP MDG.

Hourly rate trend for SAP MDG in the UK

SAP MDG
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP MDG within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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 +55 25 £550 -8.33% 128
London +57 21 £650 - 43
Work from Home +21 14 £463 -22.92% 96
UK excluding London +22 3 £629 +7.13% 91
South East +42 2 £709 +18.13% 23
Midlands +4 1 £550 -15.38% 19
East Midlands - 1 £550 - 7

SAP MDG
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.78%) MS Project Server
Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (5.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (2.78%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (2.78%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 21 (58.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (11.11%) SAP CO
2 4 (11.11%) SAP FI
2 4 (11.11%) SAP FI/CO
2 4 (11.11%) SAP PS
3 3 (8.33%) SAP MDG-S
3 3 (8.33%) SAP PLM
4 2 (5.56%) SAP Oil and Gas
4 2 (5.56%) SAP VC
5 1 (2.78%) Primavera
5 1 (2.78%) SAP ERP
5 1 (2.78%) SAP GRC
5 1 (2.78%) SAP MDM
5 1 (2.78%) SAP MM
5 1 (2.78%) SAP PM
5 1 (2.78%) SAP R/3
5 1 (2.78%) SAP Retail
5 1 (2.78%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.78%) Azure
1 1 (2.78%) Smartsheet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (11.11%) SAP Data Services
1 4 (11.11%) SAP HANA
2 1 (2.78%) BusinessObjects
2 1 (2.78%) Data Hub
2 1 (2.78%) Metadata
2 1 (2.78%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 1 (2.78%) ERwin
1 1 (2.78%) JIRA
1 1 (2.78%) LSMW
1 1 (2.78%) PowerDesigner
General
1 12 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (30.56%) Social Skills
3 10 (27.78%) Finance
4 5 (13.89%) Manufacturing
5 4 (11.11%) Billing
6 2 (5.56%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.78%) Aerospace
7 1 (2.78%) Aviation
7 1 (2.78%) Retail
Job Titles
1 16 (44.44%) Consultant
1 16 (44.44%) SAP Consultant
2 8 (22.22%) Architect
2 8 (22.22%) SAP MDG Consultant
3 7 (19.44%) Lead
3 7 (19.44%) SAP Architect
4 6 (16.67%) SAP MDG Architect
5 4 (11.11%) Analyst
5 4 (11.11%) Project Consultant
5 4 (11.11%) SAP Analyst
5 4 (11.11%) SAP PS Consultant
5 4 (11.11%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
6 3 (8.33%) Data Analyst
6 3 (8.33%) Master Data Analyst
6 3 (8.33%) SAP Data Analyst
6 3 (8.33%) SAP Master Data Analyst
7 2 (5.56%) Customer Analyst
7 2 (5.56%) SAP PLM Consultant
7 2 (5.56%) Senior
7 2 (5.56%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (13.89%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (5.56%) BAPI
3 1 (2.78%) IDoc
3 1 (2.78%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (8.33%) FMCG
2 3 (8.33%) Reference Data
2 3 (8.33%) Virtual Team
3 2 (5.56%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (5.56%) Management Information System
4 1 (2.78%) Data Structures
4 1 (2.78%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.78%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 12 (33.33%) Validation
3 9 (25.00%) Migration
4 7 (19.44%) Data Management
4 7 (19.44%) Data Migration
4 7 (19.44%) Data Validation
4 7 (19.44%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (19.44%) Procure-to-Pay
5 6 (16.67%) Asset Management
5 6 (16.67%) ERP
5 6 (16.67%) Project Delivery
5 6 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 6 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 6 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
6 5 (13.89%) Analytics
6 5 (13.89%) Data Modelling
6 5 (13.89%) Process Improvement
6 5 (13.89%) Workshop Facilitation
7 4 (11.11%) Cost Control
7 4 (11.11%) Cost Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.33%) ABAP
2 1 (2.78%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (11.11%) Degree
2 3 (8.33%) SAP Certification
2 3 (8.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (5.56%) SC Cleared
3 2 (5.56%) TOGAF Certification
4 1 (2.78%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 4 (11.11%) IFRS
3 1 (2.78%) GRC
3 1 (2.78%) QA
Vendors
1 36 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (8.33%) Ariba
2 3 (8.33%) Informatica
3 2 (5.56%) BiZZdesign
3 2 (5.56%) DocuSign
3 2 (5.56%) Salesforce
4 1 (2.78%) Oracle