SAP Programme Manager Contracts

SAP Programme Manager
UK

The median SAP Programme Manager daily rate in the UK is £629, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 506 572 693
Rank change year-on-year +66 +121 +134
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Programme Manager 14 10 25
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.048% 0.023% 0.042%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% 0.025% 0.044%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 10
10th Percentile - £524 £626
25th Percentile £600 £592 £778
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £629 £788 £900
Median % change year-on-year -20.13% -12.50% +20.00%
75th Percentile £678 £1,050 -
90th Percentile £714 £1,113 £920
UK excluding London median daily rate £692 £625 £900
% change year-on-year +10.64% -30.56% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

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 27,084 40,415 56,464
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.52% 92.78% 94.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,692 26,309 39,470
10th Percentile £300 £275 £313
25th Percentile £406 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £492 £500
% change year-on-year -3.46% -1.60% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,035 2,664 1,570
10th Percentile £14.07 £12.86 £14.29
25th Percentile £18.50 £16.30 £19.50
Median hourly rate £29.00 £36.42 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.37% -19.07% +91.49%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.75 £65.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.55 £42.50
% change year-on-year -29.20% -6.94% +117.95%

SAP Programme Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP Programme Manager in the UK

SAP Programme Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SAP Programme Manager in the UK

SAP Programme Manager
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Programme Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +61 12 £629 +0.64% 2
UK excluding London +65 6 £692 +10.64% 1
London +39 5 £600 +2.56% 2
Work from Home +41 4 £658 -19.51%
South East - 3 - - 1
South West - 3 £692 -

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

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, SAP Programme 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 Programme Manager in the job title.

1 14 (100.00%) SAP
2 10 (71.43%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 6 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (35.71%) Manufacturing
4 5 (35.71%) Project Management
4 5 (35.71%) ERP
4 5 (35.71%) Budget Management
5 4 (28.57%) Project Planning
5 4 (28.57%) Change Management
5 4 (28.57%) Finance
5 4 (28.57%) Programme Management
6 3 (21.43%) Migration
6 3 (21.43%) Risk Management
6 3 (21.43%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 3 (21.43%) Programme Governance
7 2 (14.29%) Agile
7 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
7 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
7 2 (14.29%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (14.29%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 2 (14.29%) Remedy
7 2 (14.29%) Publishing
7 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
7 2 (14.29%) PMP
7 2 (14.29%) PMI Certification
7 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2

SAP Programme 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 10 (71.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (14.29%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 2 (14.29%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (7.14%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 1 (7.14%) GCC
General
1 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 5 (35.71%) Manufacturing
3 4 (28.57%) Finance
4 2 (14.29%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (14.29%) Local Government
4 2 (14.29%) Publishing
5 1 (7.14%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) Life Science
1 2 (14.29%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
2 5 (35.71%) Budget Management
2 5 (35.71%) ERP
2 5 (35.71%) Project Management
3 4 (28.57%) Change Management
3 4 (28.57%) Programme Management
3 4 (28.57%) Project Planning
4 3 (21.43%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 3 (21.43%) Migration
4 3 (21.43%) Programme Governance
4 3 (21.43%) Risk Management
5 2 (14.29%) Agile
5 2 (14.29%) Asset Management
5 2 (14.29%) Capacity Planning
5 2 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
5 2 (14.29%) Project Delivery
5 2 (14.29%) SAP Implementation
5 2 (14.29%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 2 (14.29%) User Acceptance Testing
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) PMI Certification
1 2 (14.29%) PMP
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
2 2 (14.29%) Remedy
3 1 (7.14%) Ariba