SAP PM Contract Job Trends

SAP Plant Maintenance (PM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs citing SAP PM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 31 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	651	541	529
Rank change year-on-year	-110	-12	+37
Contract jobs citing SAP PM	41	25	24
As % of all contract jobs in the UK	0.075%	0.073%	0.066%
As % of the Business Applications category	1.07%	0.84%	0.90%
Number of daily rates quoted	8	7	10
10^th Percentile	£375	£458	£313
25^th Percentile	£541	£488	£557
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£588	£525	£671
Median % change year-on-year	+11.90%	-21.70%	+11.75%
75^th Percentile	£715	£643	£682
90^th Percentile	£756	£695	£698
UK excluding London median daily rate	-	£576	£680
% change year-on-year	-	-15.35%	+13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted	5	0	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£27.00	-	-
Median hourly rate	£28.00	-	-
75^th Percentile	£29.00	-	-
90^th Percentile	£29.45	-	-
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£28.00	-	-

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP PM falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing business application skills.

	6 months to 31 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing business application skills	3,833	2,988	2,678
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK	7.03%	8.70%	7.32%
Number of daily rates quoted	2,048	1,698	1,436
10^th Percentile	£363	£357	£363
25^th Percentile	£463	£450	£459
Median daily rate (50^th Percentile)	£550	£550	£550
75^th Percentile	£656	£662	£670
90^th Percentile	£775	£750	£766
UK excluding London median daily rate	£525	£550	£525
% change year-on-year	-4.55%	+4.76%	-
Number of hourly rates quoted	191	63	66
10^th Percentile	£14.96	£13.79	£27.70
25^th Percentile	£18.75	£25.25	£35.00
Median hourly rate	£30.00	£40.49	£40.91
Median % change year-on-year	-25.91%	-1.03%	-27.58%
75^th Percentile	£65.25	£75.00	£61.60
90^th Percentile	£87.50	£89.27	£79.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate	£30.00	£41.86	£40.33
% change year-on-year	-28.32%	+3.79%	-28.62%

SAP PM Job Vacancy Trend

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

SAP PM Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP PM.

SAP PM Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP PM over the 6 months to 31 October 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SAP PM in the UK

SAP PM Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP PM.

SAP PM Top 11 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 PM within the UK over the 6 months to 31 October 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	Job Ads Past 6 Months	Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months	Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year	Live Jobs
England	-92	33	£715	+21.70%	4
UK excluding London	-88	16	-	-	3
London	-75	13	£715	+36.19%	2
West Midlands	-41	8	-	-
Midlands	-50	8	-	-
North of England	-69	5	-	-	2
Yorkshire	-41	4	-	-
Work from Home	-59	3	£625	+19.05%	1
Wales	-9	2	-	-
North West	-	1	-	-	1
South West	-	1	-	-

SAP PM Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 31 October 2026, contractor job vacancies citing SAP PM also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads citing SAP PM.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	SAP	100.0%	41
2	Asset Management	82.9%	34
3	EAM	53.7%	22
3	SAP S/4HANA	53.7%	22
5	User Acceptance Testing	36.6%	15
6	Defect Management	29.3%	12
6	Stakeholder Management	29.3%	12
8	Migration	26.8%	11
8	SAP MM	26.8%	11
10	Data Migration	24.4%	10
10	Preventative Maintenance	24.4%	10
10	Security Cleared	24.4%	10
10	Validation	24.4%	10
14	Continuous Improvement	22.0%	9
14	SC Cleared	22.0%	9
14	System Integration Testing	22.0%	9
17	Change Management	19.5%	8
17	Workshop Facilitation	19.5%	8
19	Budgeting	17.1%	7
19	Cutover Planning	17.1%	7
19	Data Quality	17.1%	7
19	SAP CO	17.1%	7
19	SAP FI	17.1%	7
24	Analytics	14.6%	6
24	Integration Testing	14.6%	6
24	Project Management	14.6%	6
24	Quality Management	14.6%	6
24	Requirements Gathering	14.6%	6
24	SAP QM	14.6%	6
24	SAP SD	14.6%	6

SAP PM Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Business Applications

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	SAP S/4HANA	53.7%	22
2	SAP MM	26.8%	11
3	SAP CO	17.1%	7
3	SAP FI	17.1%	7
5	SAP QM	14.6%	6
5	SAP SD	14.6%	6
7	SAP PS	12.2%	5
8	SAP FI/CO	4.9%	2
8	SAP FI-AA	4.9%	2
8	SAP PP	4.9%	2
11	Dynamics CRM	2.4%	1
11	SAP EWM	2.4%	1
11	SAP IS-U	2.4%	1
11	SAP MRS	2.4%	1
11	SAP Oil and Gas	2.4%	1
11	SAP Travel Management	2.4%	1