SAP S/4HANA Consultant Contract Job Trends

SAP S/4HANA Consultant
UK

The median SAP S/4HANA Consultant daily rate in the UK is £591, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 September 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 628 492 525
Rank change year-on-year -136 +33 +99
Contract jobs requiring an SAP S/4HANA Consultant 55 56 45
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.10% 0.17% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.19% 0.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 26 23
10th Percentile £478 £450 £500
25th Percentile £550 £514 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £591 £586 £650
Median % change year-on-year +0.83% -9.85% +23.81%
75th Percentile £634 £750 £700
90th Percentile £667 £775 £946
UK excluding London median daily rate £625 £750 £639
% change year-on-year -16.67% +17.46% +21.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £90.00 £62.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +44.00% - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £90.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 49,584 29,450 35,463
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.44% 91.15% 93.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 29,603 18,569 22,312
10th Percentile £325 £280 £300
25th Percentile £425 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -1.69%
75th Percentile £625 £623 £638
90th Percentile £725 £725 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3,590 1,537 1,792
10th Percentile £14.85 £13.60 £14.42
25th Percentile £20.48 £17.00 £20.21
Median hourly rate £42.13 £25.15 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year +67.50% -41.51% +1.18%
75th Percentile £67.84 £53.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £78.75 £70.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £45.00
% change year-on-year +68.99% -44.11% +12.50%

SAP S/4HANA Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'SAP S/4HANA Consultant' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

SAP S/4HANA Consultant job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP S/4HANA Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SAP S/4HANA Consultant job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for SAP S/4HANA Consultant job vacancies in the UK

SAP S/4HANA Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP S/4HANA Consultant over the 6 months to 4 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SAP S/4HANA Consultant in the UK

SAP S/4HANA Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SAP S/4HANA Consultant job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for SAP S/4HANA Consultant job vacancies in the UK

SAP S/4HANA Consultant
Top 12 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 S/4HANA Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 4 September 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -109 39 £591 -1.19% 23
Work from Home -51 21 £600 +6.57% 9
UK excluding London -90 18 £625 -16.67% 9
London -96 13 £550 +2.09% 9
Midlands -44 5 £644 +11.96% 4
South East - 5 £603 -
South West - 4 £495 - 2
North West -53 3 - - 2
North of England -83 3 - - 2
West Midlands -46 2 £625 +8.70% 4
East Midlands - 2 £669 -
East of England -18 1 - - 1

SAP S/4HANA Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 September 2026, SAP S/4HANA Consultant contract job roles required 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 featuring SAP S/4HANA Consultant in the job title.

1 55 (100.00%) SAP
1 55 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 25 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (29.09%) SAP Fiori
4 12 (21.82%) Stakeholder Management
4 12 (21.82%) SuccessFactors
5 10 (18.18%) Order to Cash
5 10 (18.18%) Procure-to-Pay
5 10 (18.18%) Security Cleared
6 9 (16.36%) Logistics
6 9 (16.36%) Revenue Recognition
6 9 (16.36%) SC Cleared
6 9 (16.36%) Validation
7 8 (14.55%) GRC
7 8 (14.55%) Migration
7 8 (14.55%) SAP GRC
7 8 (14.55%) SAP Security
7 8 (14.55%) User Acceptance Testing
8 7 (12.73%) SAP SD
8 7 (12.73%) Workshop Facilitation
9 6 (10.91%) ERP
9 6 (10.91%) Root Cause Analysis
9 6 (10.91%) Salesforce
9 6 (10.91%) SAP BW
9 6 (10.91%) Source to Pay
10 5 (9.09%) Customer Service
10 5 (9.09%) IAG
10 5 (9.09%) Knowledge Transfer
10 5 (9.09%) Microsoft
10 5 (9.09%) Project Delivery

SAP S/4HANA Consultant Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.82%) Cloud Foundry
Business Applications
1 55 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 8 (14.55%) SAP GRC
3 7 (12.73%) SAP SD
4 5 (9.09%) SAP CO
4 5 (9.09%) SAP FI
5 4 (7.27%) SAP ERP
5 4 (7.27%) SAP FI/CO
6 2 (3.64%) SAP PP
6 2 (3.64%) SAP SM
7 1 (1.82%) SAP EWM
7 1 (1.82%) SAP HCM
7 1 (1.82%) SAP HR
7 1 (1.82%) SAP MM
7 1 (1.82%) SAP PM
7 1 (1.82%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 12 (21.82%) SuccessFactors
2 4 (7.27%) AWS
3 1 (1.82%) Azure
3 1 (1.82%) GCP
3 1 (1.82%) Power Platform
3 1 (1.82%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.91%) SAP BW
2 5 (9.09%) SAP HANA
3 1 (1.82%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.82%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.82%) Power BI
3 1 (1.82%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (3.64%) JIRA
General
1 22 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 19 (34.55%) Finance
3 9 (16.36%) Billing
4 4 (7.27%) Pharmaceutical
4 4 (7.27%) Public Sector
5 3 (5.45%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (5.45%) Manufacturing
6 2 (3.64%) General Ledger
6 2 (3.64%) Legal
6 2 (3.64%) Local Government
7 1 (1.82%) Polish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (29.09%) SAP Fiori
2 4 (7.27%) SAP Basis
3 3 (5.45%) OLE
4 1 (1.82%) SAP Core Interface
4 1 (1.82%) XML
4 1 (1.82%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.36%) Public Cloud
2 3 (5.45%) Life Science
2 3 (5.45%) Product Ownership
3 2 (3.64%) Data Structures
3 2 (3.64%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.82%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.82%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.82%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
2 12 (21.82%) Stakeholder Management
3 10 (18.18%) Order to Cash
3 10 (18.18%) Procure-to-Pay
4 9 (16.36%) Logistics
4 9 (16.36%) Revenue Recognition
4 9 (16.36%) Validation
5 8 (14.55%) Migration
5 8 (14.55%) SAP Security
5 8 (14.55%) User Acceptance Testing
6 7 (12.73%) Workshop Facilitation
7 6 (10.91%) ERP
7 6 (10.91%) Root Cause Analysis
7 6 (10.91%) Source to Pay
8 5 (9.09%) Customer Service
8 5 (9.09%) Knowledge Transfer
8 5 (9.09%) Project Delivery
8 5 (9.09%) Service Management
8 5 (9.09%) System Integration Testing
9 4 (7.27%) Scenario Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.64%) ABAP
2 1 (1.82%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 9 (16.36%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.82%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.82%) CCA
3 1 (1.82%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (14.55%) GRC
2 2 (3.64%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.64%) GxP
2 2 (3.64%) IFRS
3 1 (1.82%) PMO
3 1 (1.82%) QA
System Software
1 5 (9.09%) IAG
Vendors
1 55 (100.00%) SAP
2 6 (10.91%) Salesforce
3 5 (9.09%) Microsoft
4 3 (5.45%) Ariba
5 1 (1.82%) Concur