SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (SAP BPC)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for SAP BPC skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SAP BPC over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 576 667 787
Rank change year-on-year +91 +120 -110
Contract jobs citing SAP BPC 15 38 60
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.035% 0.066% 0.069%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.46% 1.02% 1.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 16 29
10th Percentile £560 £252 £450
25th Percentile £611 £382 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -4.55% +10.00%
75th Percentile £875 £595 £638
90th Percentile £888 £638 £695
UK excluding London median daily rate £560 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +24.44% -14.29% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £40.71
Median hourly rate - - £43.42
75th Percentile - - £46.12
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £43.42

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP BPC is in the Business Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for business application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 3,236 3,712 4,948
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.52% 6.40% 5.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,881 2,139 3,054
10th Percentile £375 £363 £380
25th Percentile £463 £461 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £688 £682 £656
90th Percentile £787 £800 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 111 55 55
10th Percentile £14.71 £22.55 £16.13
25th Percentile £21.25 £30.13 £21.00
Median hourly rate £40.33 £49.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -17.70% +40.00% -2.78%
75th Percentile £59.50 £64.38 £55.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £81.25 £61.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £41.23 £49.00 £23.53
% change year-on-year -15.86% +108.29% -5.90%

SAP BPC
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SAP BPC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP BPC in the UK

SAP BPC
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SAP BPC in the UK

SAP BPC
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP BPC over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAP BPC in the UK

SAP BPC
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for SAP BPC in the UK

SAP BPC
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP BPC within the UK over the 6 months to 9 May 2024. 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 +103 13 £736 +40.24% 10
London +81 7 £850 +44.68% 3
Work from Home +114 6 £850 +44.68% 5
UK excluding London +45 5 £560 +24.44% 6
East of England - 3 £560 - 2
Midlands +36 2 £713 -3.39% 2
North of England +29 1 £560 -6.67% 1
West Midlands +22 1 £675 -8.47% 2
East Midlands - 1 £750 -
North West - 1 £560 - 1

SAP BPC
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 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 14 (93.33%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (20.00%) Dynamics NAV
2 3 (20.00%) NetSuite
2 3 (20.00%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (6.67%) SAP ERP
3 1 (6.67%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.67%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (33.33%) SAP HANA
2 3 (20.00%) Power BI
2 3 (20.00%) SAP BW
General
1 12 (80.00%) Finance
2 7 (46.67%) Social Skills
3 4 (26.67%) Influencing Skills
3 4 (26.67%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Consultant
2 5 (33.33%) Architect
2 5 (33.33%) SAP Architect
2 5 (33.33%) SAP Solutions Architect
2 5 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
3 3 (20.00%) Transformation Consultant
4 2 (13.33%) Lead
4 2 (13.33%) SAP Consultant
4 2 (13.33%) SAP Financial Architect
4 2 (13.33%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Senior
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Business Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) ERP Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) SAP Business Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) SAP Security Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Security Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Senior ERP Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Senior SAP Consultant
5 1 (6.67%) Senior Security Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (20.00%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (6.67%) SailPoint
2 1 (6.67%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Life Science
2 2 (13.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Analytics
2 6 (40.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 6 (40.00%) Use Case
3 5 (33.33%) Agile
3 5 (33.33%) Data Integration
3 5 (33.33%) Scrum
3 5 (33.33%) Waterfall
4 4 (26.67%) Architecture Roadmap
4 4 (26.67%) Business Analysis
4 4 (26.67%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (26.67%) ERP
4 4 (26.67%) Integration Patterns
4 4 (26.67%) Order to Cash
4 4 (26.67%) Procure-to-Pay
4 4 (26.67%) Record to Report
4 4 (26.67%) Roadmaps
4 4 (26.67%) Strategic Roadmap
5 3 (20.00%) Cost Reduction
5 3 (20.00%) Data Science
5 3 (20.00%) Generative AI
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 3 (20.00%) GxP
3 1 (6.67%) GRC
3 1 (6.67%) IFRS
Vendors
1 15 (100.00%) SAP
2 7 (46.67%) Hyperion
3 3 (20.00%) Blue Prism
3 3 (20.00%) Oracle
3 3 (20.00%) PeopleSoft
3 3 (20.00%) UiPath
4 2 (13.33%) Ariba
5 1 (6.67%) Concur
5 1 (6.67%) Microsoft