SAP PP Contracts

SAP Production Planning (PP)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring SAP PP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP PP over the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 542 633 795
Rank change year-on-year +91 +162 -117
Contract jobs citing SAP PP 42 64 53
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.096% 0.12% 0.061%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.33% 1.70% 1.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 23 20
10th Percentile £424 £503 £461
25th Percentile £430 £546 £623
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £690 £631
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +9.35% +26.20%
75th Percentile £634 £721 £677
90th Percentile £658 £744 £707
UK excluding London median daily rate £623 £706 £676
% change year-on-year -11.76% +4.36% +35.20%

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP PP 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 3,158 3,764 5,147
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.23% 6.78% 5.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,838 2,157 3,216
10th Percentile £363 £363 £381
25th Percentile £450 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.89%
75th Percentile £675 £680 £663
90th Percentile £775 £794 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £539 £525
% change year-on-year -2.60% +2.67% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 58 48
10th Percentile £14.71 £22.71 £15.14
25th Percentile £21.25 £39.56 £21.00
Median hourly rate £40.16 £49.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.86% +41.43% -6.67%
75th Percentile £57.33 £63.75 £54.27
90th Percentile £65.00 £72.25 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £53.08 £23.53
% change year-on-year -24.65% +125.64% -35.99%

SAP PP
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP PP in the UK

SAP PP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SAP PP in the UK

SAP PP
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP PP over the 6 months to 21 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAP PP in the UK

SAP PP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for SAP PP in the UK

SAP PP
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP PP within the UK over the 6 months to 21 June 2024. 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 +70 31 £600 -13.04% 7
UK excluding London +23 20 £623 -11.76% 5
Work from Home +96 14 £428 -40.71% 1
North of England +24 11 £563 +5.14% 4
London +74 9 £428 -37.13% 2
North West +23 9 £563 - 3
South East +4 4 £613 -15.05%
Midlands +13 3 - - 1
East Midlands +6 2 - - 1
Yorkshire - 2 - -
South West - 2 £623 -
West Midlands +17 1 - -

SAP PP
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 (2.38%) MTS
Applications
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (2.38%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 19 (45.24%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (14.29%) SAP VC
3 4 (9.52%) SAP QM
4 2 (4.76%) SAP MII
4 2 (4.76%) SAP MM
4 2 (4.76%) SAP PM
4 2 (4.76%) SAP PP-PI
5 1 (2.38%) SAP EWM
5 1 (2.38%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 1 (2.38%) SAP PS
5 1 (2.38%) SAP SCM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.38%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (2.38%) DataStage
1 1 (2.38%) Qlik Sense
1 1 (2.38%) QlikView
General
1 19 (45.24%) Manufacturing
2 4 (9.52%) Finance
3 3 (7.14%) Aeronautics
3 3 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (7.14%) Social Skills
4 2 (4.76%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (2.38%) Electronics
5 1 (2.38%) German Language
5 1 (2.38%) Hungarian Language
5 1 (2.38%) Polish Language
5 1 (2.38%) Thai Language
Job Titles
1 24 (57.14%) Consultant
1 24 (57.14%) SAP Consultant
2 20 (47.62%) SAP PP Consultant
3 6 (14.29%) SAP QM Consultant
4 4 (9.52%) Lead
5 3 (7.14%) Architect
5 3 (7.14%) SAP Architect
5 3 (7.14%) SAP Solutions Architect
5 3 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (4.76%) Lead Consultant
6 2 (4.76%) Senior
6 2 (4.76%) Senior Consultant
6 2 (4.76%) Senior SAP Consultant
7 1 (2.38%) Data Migration Expert
7 1 (2.38%) SAP EWM Consultant
7 1 (2.38%) SAP PP Specialist
7 1 (2.38%) SAP PS Trainer
7 1 (2.38%) SAP SD Trainer
7 1 (2.38%) Senior SAP PP Consultant
7 1 (2.38%) Senior SAP QM Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.14%) SAP Core Interface
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.38%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (19.05%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (14.29%) Logistics
2 6 (14.29%) Migration
2 6 (14.29%) Quality Management
3 4 (9.52%) Data Cleansing
3 4 (9.52%) User Acceptance Testing
4 3 (7.14%) Data Analysis
4 3 (7.14%) Discrete Manufacturing
4 3 (7.14%) ERP
4 3 (7.14%) Integration Testing
4 3 (7.14%) Knowledge Transfer
4 3 (7.14%) Order Management
4 3 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (7.14%) Process Improvement
4 3 (7.14%) Supply Chain Management
4 3 (7.14%) Unit Testing
5 2 (4.76%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (4.76%) Inventory Management
5 2 (4.76%) Project Delivery
5 2 (4.76%) Requirements Gathering
Programming Languages
1 2 (4.76%) ABAP
2 1 (2.38%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (4.76%) Degree
1 2 (4.76%) SAP Certification
2 1 (2.38%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (2.38%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.38%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.76%) GxP
Vendors
1 42 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (7.14%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.76%) Ariba
4 1 (2.38%) Oracle