SAP S/4HANA Consultant Contract Job Trends

SAP S/4HANA Consultant
UK

The median SAP S/4HANA Consultant daily rate in the UK is £610, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 18 September 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
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 510 512 617
Rank change year-on-year +2 +105 +162
Contract jobs requiring an SAP S/4HANA Consultant 58 47 34
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.18% 0.12% 0.069%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.19% 0.13% 0.073%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 25 11
10th Percentile £473 £500 £413
25th Percentile £528 £550 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £610 £650 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.15% +23.81% -11.95%
75th Percentile £750 £700 £631
90th Percentile £770 £892 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £750 £639 £525
% change year-on-year +17.46% +21.62% -20.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.25 - -
Median hourly rate £62.50 - -
75th Percentile £63.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
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 30,003 35,798 46,379
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.06% 92.95% 94.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,960 22,064 31,748
10th Percentile £278 £300 £300
25th Percentile £400 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% -3.64%
75th Percentile £623 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,577 1,684 1,483
10th Percentile £13.75 £14.73 £15.00
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.30 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -41.51% -3.37% +71.15%
75th Percentile £52.50 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £43.00
% change year-on-year -44.11% +4.65% +95.45%

SAP S/4HANA Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured SAP S/4HANA Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP S/4HANA Consultant 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 18 September 2025.

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 10 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 18 September 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 +21 37 £625 -3.85% 57
London +29 19 £540 -36.47% 3
Work from Home +26 14 £563 -9.01% 61
UK excluding London -12 14 £750 +17.46% 58
North of England -4 12 £750 +50.00% 12
North West -6 11 £750 +50.00% 8
East of England +3 1 £673 +34.50% 9
West Midlands -12 1 £575 -14.81% 8
Midlands -19 1 £575 -13.21% 15
Yorkshire - 1 £525 - 4

SAP S/4HANA Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, SAP S/4HANA Consultant 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 S/4HANA Consultant in the job title.

1 58 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 57 (98.28%) SAP
3 24 (41.38%) Social Skills
4 20 (34.48%) Finance
5 18 (31.03%) Analytics
6 16 (27.59%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (24.14%) SAP Fiori
7 14 (24.14%) Security Cleared
8 13 (22.41%) SC Cleared
8 13 (22.41%) Migration
9 12 (20.69%) Validation
9 12 (20.69%) Analytical Skills
10 11 (18.97%) Manufacturing
10 11 (18.97%) Pharmaceutical
10 11 (18.97%) Data Migration
11 10 (17.24%) SAP FI
11 10 (17.24%) Project Delivery
12 9 (15.52%) Quality Management
12 9 (15.52%) SAP CO
12 9 (15.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 8 (13.79%) Logistics
14 7 (12.07%) Private Cloud
14 7 (12.07%) Batch Management
14 7 (12.07%) SAP FI/CO
14 7 (12.07%) SAP PS
15 6 (10.34%) Data Validation
15 6 (10.34%) Data Governance
15 6 (10.34%) Data Quality
15 6 (10.34%) Billing
15 6 (10.34%) Workshop Facilitation

SAP S/4HANA Consultant 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 58 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (17.24%) SAP FI
3 9 (15.52%) SAP CO
4 7 (12.07%) SAP FI/CO
4 7 (12.07%) SAP PS
5 5 (8.62%) SAP HCM
5 5 (8.62%) SAP MDG
5 5 (8.62%) SAP MII
5 5 (8.62%) SAP SD
5 5 (8.62%) SAP VC
6 4 (6.90%) SAP MM
7 2 (3.45%) SAP EHS
7 2 (3.45%) SAP GRC
7 2 (3.45%) SAP PP
7 2 (3.45%) SAP QM
8 1 (1.72%) SAP GTS
8 1 (1.72%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 1 (1.72%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.45%) Azure
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.72%) Power Automate
2 1 (1.72%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.72%) Snowflake
2 1 (1.72%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.90%) SAP HANA
2 1 (1.72%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.72%) DTS
2 1 (1.72%) Lumira
2 1 (1.72%) Power BI
2 1 (1.72%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 3 (5.17%) LSMW
2 1 (1.72%) JIRA
General
1 24 (41.38%) Social Skills
2 20 (34.48%) Finance
3 12 (20.69%) Analytical Skills
4 11 (18.97%) Manufacturing
4 11 (18.97%) Pharmaceutical
5 6 (10.34%) Billing
6 4 (6.90%) Aerospace
7 3 (5.17%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (3.45%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.72%) Law
9 1 (1.72%) Retail
9 1 (1.72%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (24.14%) SAP Fiori
2 3 (5.17%) BAPI
2 3 (5.17%) EDI
2 3 (5.17%) IDoc
2 3 (5.17%) SAP ALE
2 3 (5.17%) SAP Basis
3 1 (1.72%) REST
3 1 (1.72%) SAPUI5
3 1 (1.72%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.07%) Private Cloud
2 5 (8.62%) LIMS
2 5 (8.62%) PACS
3 4 (6.90%) Analytical Mindset
3 4 (6.90%) Life Science
4 3 (5.17%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (5.17%) Virtual Team
5 2 (3.45%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.45%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.72%) Hybrid Cloud
6 1 (1.72%) IoT
6 1 (1.72%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (31.03%) Analytics
2 16 (27.59%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (22.41%) Migration
4 12 (20.69%) Validation
5 11 (18.97%) Data Migration
6 10 (17.24%) Project Delivery
7 9 (15.52%) Quality Management
7 9 (15.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 8 (13.79%) Logistics
9 7 (12.07%) Batch Management
10 6 (10.34%) Data Governance
10 6 (10.34%) Data Validation
10 6 (10.34%) Workshop Facilitation
11 5 (8.62%) Matrix Organization
11 5 (8.62%) Order to Cash
11 5 (8.62%) Process Improvement
11 5 (8.62%) Procure-to-Pay
11 5 (8.62%) System Testing
11 5 (8.62%) Work Breakdown Structure
12 4 (6.90%) Revenue Recognition
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.90%) ABAP
2 1 (1.72%) Groovy
2 1 (1.72%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 14 (24.14%) Security Cleared
2 13 (22.41%) SC Cleared
3 4 (6.90%) Degree
4 3 (5.17%) ACCA
4 3 (5.17%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (5.17%) CIMA
4 3 (5.17%) SAP Certification
5 2 (3.45%) CCA
6 1 (1.72%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.34%) Data Quality
2 4 (6.90%) IFRS
3 3 (5.17%) QA
3 3 (5.17%) SLA
4 2 (3.45%) 21 CFR Part 11
4 2 (3.45%) GMP
4 2 (3.45%) GxP
5 1 (1.72%) GRC
5 1 (1.72%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.72%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 57 (98.28%) SAP
2 4 (6.90%) Ariba
3 1 (1.72%) Concur
3 1 (1.72%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.72%) Oracle
3 1 (1.72%) Salesforce
3 1 (1.72%) ServiceNow
3 1 (1.72%) Workday