SAP Support Contracts

SAP Support
UK

The median SAP Support daily rate in the UK is £400, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 12 July 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
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 513 584 662
Rank change year-on-year +71 +78 +166
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Support 31 9 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.095% 0.021% 0.057%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.023% 0.060%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 4 14
10th Percentile £210 £536 £315
25th Percentile £250 £553 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £613 £488
Median % change year-on-year -34.69% +25.64% +5.41%
75th Percentile £425 £694 £617
90th Percentile £585 £728 £631
UK excluding London median daily rate £413 £575 £388
% change year-on-year -28.26% +48.39% -11.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 0 0
10th Percentile £20.61 - -
25th Percentile £22.16 - -
Median hourly rate £22.63 - -
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £23.13 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.63 - -

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 30,054 39,908 53,504
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.86% 93.02% 94.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,145 25,675 37,129
10th Percentile £287 £288 £310
25th Percentile £400 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +0.94%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £495 £500
% change year-on-year -4.04% -1.00% +2.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,391 2,727 1,579
10th Percentile £13.75 £13.00 £14.34
25th Percentile £17.33 £17.00 £19.06
Median hourly rate £26.50 £39.55 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -33.00% -8.02% +67.45%
75th Percentile £56.25 £62.98 £65.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £73.75 £77.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £39.55
% change year-on-year -37.13% +1.14% +91.57%

SAP Support
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP Support in the UK

SAP Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SAP Support in the UK

SAP Support
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Support over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Support in the UK

SAP Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for SAP Support in the UK

SAP Support
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP Support over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP Support in the UK

SAP Support
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 Support within the UK over the 6 months to 12 July 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 +65 29 £400 -34.69% 18
UK excluding London +39 21 £413 -28.26% 18
North West +14 10 - - 9
North of England +12 10 - - 9
Work from Home +33 8 £400 -38.46% 12
London +33 7 £300 -53.85% 2
South West +36 3 - - 1
East of England - 3 - - 1
Midlands - 3 £550 - 5
West Midlands - 2 £550 - 5
South East - 2 £411 - 2
East Midlands - 1 - -

SAP Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 12 July 2025, SAP Support 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 Support in the job title.

1 31 (100.00%) SAP
2 16 (51.61%) Change Management
3 15 (48.39%) Microsoft Excel
3 15 (48.39%) Microsoft
4 12 (38.71%) Finance
5 9 (29.03%) Security Cleared
5 9 (29.03%) SAP S/4HANA
6 7 (22.58%) Aerospace
6 7 (22.58%) Ariba
7 6 (19.35%) SAP FI
7 6 (19.35%) SAP FI/CO
7 6 (19.35%) Twitter
7 6 (19.35%) BPSS Clearance
7 6 (19.35%) SAP CO
7 6 (19.35%) Aviation
8 5 (16.13%) Problem-Solving
8 5 (16.13%) SAP Security
8 5 (16.13%) Microsoft Office
9 4 (12.90%) IT Governance
9 4 (12.90%) Social Skills
10 3 (9.68%) SC Cleared
10 3 (9.68%) Customer Service
10 3 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
10 3 (9.68%) Analytical Skills
10 3 (9.68%) SDLC
10 3 (9.68%) Risk Management
11 2 (6.45%) Project Management
11 2 (6.45%) Pharmaceutical
11 2 (6.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 2 (6.45%) ABAP

SAP Support 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:

Applications
1 15 (48.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (16.13%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 9 (29.03%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (19.35%) SAP CO
2 6 (19.35%) SAP FI
2 6 (19.35%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (3.23%) SAP MM
3 1 (3.23%) SAP Oil and Gas
Cloud Services
1 1 (3.23%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.45%) SAP HANA
General
1 12 (38.71%) Finance
2 7 (22.58%) Aerospace
3 6 (19.35%) Aviation
4 4 (12.90%) Social Skills
5 3 (9.68%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (6.45%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (6.45%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (3.23%) Automotive
7 1 (3.23%) Banking
7 1 (3.23%) Law
7 1 (3.23%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (6.45%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (51.61%) Change Management
2 5 (16.13%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (16.13%) SAP Security
3 4 (12.90%) IT Governance
4 3 (9.68%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (9.68%) Customer Service
4 3 (9.68%) Risk Management
4 3 (9.68%) SDLC
5 2 (6.45%) Business Process Analysis
5 2 (6.45%) Data Management
5 2 (6.45%) Demand Forecasting
5 2 (6.45%) Logistics
5 2 (6.45%) OO
5 2 (6.45%) Order Management
5 2 (6.45%) Project Management
5 2 (6.45%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (6.45%) Supply Chain Model
5 2 (6.45%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (3.23%) High Availability
6 1 (3.23%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.45%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 9 (29.03%) Security Cleared
2 6 (19.35%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (9.68%) SC Cleared
4 1 (3.23%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) SLA
Vendors
1 31 (100.00%) SAP
2 15 (48.39%) Microsoft
3 7 (22.58%) Ariba
4 6 (19.35%) Twitter
5 1 (3.23%) Concur