SAP S/4HANA Consultant Contract Job Trends

SAP S/4HANA Consultant
UK

The median SAP S/4HANA Consultant daily rate in the UK is £603, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 26 November 2025.

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

6 months to
26 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 526 505 558
Rank change year-on-year -21 +53 +184
Contract jobs requiring an SAP S/4HANA Consultant 57 43 62
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.16% 0.12% 0.14%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.13% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 24 36
10th Percentile £450 - £478
25th Percentile £497 £500 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £603 £607 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.76% +15.64% -6.04%
75th Percentile £745 £670 £628
90th Percentile £755 £700 £756
UK excluding London median daily rate £625 £614 £525
% change year-on-year +1.75% +17.00% -20.12%

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 32,789 33,852 42,781
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.97% 92.81% 93.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,761 20,450 28,928
10th Percentile £281 £300 £290
25th Percentile £402 £410 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £738 £740
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £494 £500
% change year-on-year -3.75% -1.30% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,925 1,256 1,520
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.22 £15.24
25th Percentile £17.87 £20.69 £19.17
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.75
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% -21.79% +49.17%
75th Percentile £56.25 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.16 £74.00 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -28.14% -22.22% +82.00%

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 26 November 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 26 November 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 -11 41 £608 -1.22% 5
UK excluding London -32 21 £625 +1.75% 3
London +3 14 £539 -13.80% 3
North of England -35 14 £750 +50.00% 1
North West -10 13 £750 +50.00% 1
Work from Home +4 11 £500 -14.89% 4
East of England -11 6 £489 -2.23%
West Midlands -20 1 £575 -11.54% 1
Midlands -34 1 £575 -8.29% 1
Yorkshire - 1 £525 -

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

For the 6 months to 26 November 2025, 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 57 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 56 (98.25%) SAP
3 20 (35.09%) Analytics
4 18 (31.58%) SAP Fiori
5 16 (28.07%) Validation
6 14 (24.56%) Migration
6 14 (24.56%) Security Cleared
7 13 (22.81%) SC Cleared
7 13 (22.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 12 (21.05%) Knowledge Transfer
8 12 (21.05%) SAP FI
9 11 (19.30%) Data Migration
10 10 (17.54%) Problem-Solving
11 9 (15.79%) SAP MM
12 8 (14.04%) ABAP
12 8 (14.04%) Workflow
13 7 (12.28%) Accounts Payable
13 7 (12.28%) Invoice Processing
13 7 (12.28%) Production Planning
13 7 (12.28%) Quality Management
13 7 (12.28%) SAP Basis
13 7 (12.28%) ServiceNow
13 7 (12.28%) Stakeholder Management
14 6 (10.53%) Ariba
14 6 (10.53%) Batch Management
14 6 (10.53%) Business Continuity
14 6 (10.53%) Data Quality
14 6 (10.53%) ITSM
14 6 (10.53%) Logistics
14 6 (10.53%) Metadata

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 (1.75%) Confluence
1 1 (1.75%) MTS
Business Applications
1 57 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 12 (21.05%) SAP FI
3 9 (15.79%) SAP MM
4 6 (10.53%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 6 (10.53%) SAP CO
4 6 (10.53%) SAP FI/CO
4 6 (10.53%) SAP MII
5 5 (8.77%) SAP HCM
5 5 (8.77%) SAP PS
6 4 (7.02%) SAP MDG
6 4 (7.02%) SAP VC
7 3 (5.26%) SAP SD
8 2 (3.51%) SAP EHS
8 2 (3.51%) SAP GRC
8 2 (3.51%) SAP PP
8 2 (3.51%) SAP QM
9 1 (1.75%) SAP IBP
9 1 (1.75%) SAP Retail
9 1 (1.75%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.75%) Azure
1 1 (1.75%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (1.75%) Power Automate
1 1 (1.75%) Power Platform
1 1 (1.75%) Snowflake
1 1 (1.75%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.53%) Metadata
2 3 (5.26%) SAP HANA
3 1 (1.75%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.75%) Lumira
3 1 (1.75%) Power BI
3 1 (1.75%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 2 (3.51%) LSMW
2 1 (1.75%) JIRA
General
1 23 (40.35%) Social Skills
2 22 (38.60%) Finance
3 11 (19.30%) Manufacturing
3 11 (19.30%) Pharmaceutical
4 7 (12.28%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (5.26%) Aerospace
5 3 (5.26%) Billing
6 2 (3.51%) Documentation Skills
6 2 (3.51%) Retail
7 1 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 1 (1.75%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.75%) Spanish Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (31.58%) SAP Fiori
2 7 (12.28%) SAP Basis
3 6 (10.53%) SAP Business Workflow
4 3 (5.26%) EDI
5 2 (3.51%) BAPI
5 2 (3.51%) IDoc
5 2 (3.51%) SAP ALE
6 1 (1.75%) REST
6 1 (1.75%) SAP PI
6 1 (1.75%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 6 (10.53%) Private Cloud
2 4 (7.02%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (7.02%) LIMS
2 4 (7.02%) PACS
3 2 (3.51%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (3.51%) Life Science
3 2 (3.51%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.51%) Manufacturing Execution System
3 2 (3.51%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.75%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.75%) Hybrid Cloud
4 1 (1.75%) IoT
4 1 (1.75%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (1.75%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (35.09%) Analytics
2 16 (28.07%) Validation
3 14 (24.56%) Migration
4 13 (22.81%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 12 (21.05%) Knowledge Transfer
6 11 (19.30%) Data Migration
7 10 (17.54%) Problem-Solving
8 8 (14.04%) Workflow
9 7 (12.28%) Accounts Payable
9 7 (12.28%) Invoice Processing
9 7 (12.28%) Production Planning
9 7 (12.28%) Quality Management
9 7 (12.28%) Stakeholder Management
10 6 (10.53%) Batch Management
10 6 (10.53%) Business Continuity
10 6 (10.53%) ITSM
10 6 (10.53%) Logistics
10 6 (10.53%) OCR
10 6 (10.53%) Performance Improvement
11 5 (8.77%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 8 (14.04%) ABAP
2 1 (1.75%) Groovy
2 1 (1.75%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 14 (24.56%) Security Cleared
2 13 (22.81%) SC Cleared
3 5 (8.77%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (5.26%) ACCA
4 3 (5.26%) CIMA
5 2 (3.51%) Degree
5 2 (3.51%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (10.53%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.51%) 21 CFR Part 11
2 2 (3.51%) GMP
2 2 (3.51%) GxP
2 2 (3.51%) IFRS
2 2 (3.51%) QA
2 2 (3.51%) SLA
3 1 (1.75%) GRC
3 1 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.75%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 56 (98.25%) SAP
2 7 (12.28%) ServiceNow
3 6 (10.53%) Ariba
3 6 (10.53%) OpenText
4 1 (1.75%) Concur
4 1 (1.75%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.75%) Oracle
4 1 (1.75%) Salesforce
4 1 (1.75%) Workday