SAP Contract Job Trends in West Sussex

SAP
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in West Sussex requiring knowledge or experience of SAP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP over the 6 months leading up to 1 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within SAP SE.

6 months to
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 4 2
Rank change year-on-year +2 -2 +9
Contract jobs citing SAP 64 25 88
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 25.20% 18.52% 36.97%
As % of the Vendors category 41.83% 30.49% 63.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 18 66
10th Percentile £329 £404 £412
25th Percentile £470 £434 £493
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £515 £518
Median % change year-on-year -0.19% -0.58% +7.36%
75th Percentile £538 £524 £518
90th Percentile - £528 £639
South East median daily rate £528 £600 £518
% change year-on-year -12.08% +15.83% -2.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 £28.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% - -
South East median hourly rate £24.75 £29.50 £63.29
% change year-on-year -16.10% -53.39% +40.64%

All Vendors
West Sussex

SAP falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in West Sussex.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 153 82 139
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 60.24% 60.74% 58.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 61 101
10th Percentile £205 £170 £213
25th Percentile £268 £380 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +3.63%
75th Percentile £538 £528 £518
90th Percentile £649 £638 £663
South East median daily rate £500 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -4.76% +1.94% +3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 2 1
10th Percentile - £16.20 -
25th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 -
Median hourly rate £16.00 £21.50 £12.25
Median % change year-on-year -25.58% +75.51% -39.58%
75th Percentile £20.69 £25.50 -
90th Percentile - £27.60 -
South East median hourly rate £20.77 £40.25 £52.50
% change year-on-year -48.40% -23.33% +108.79%

SAP
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

SAP job vacancy trend in West Sussex

SAP
Daily Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing SAP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing SAP

SAP
Daily Rate Histogram in West Sussex

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP in West Sussex over the 6 months to 1 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP in West Sussex

SAP
Hourly Rate Trend in West Sussex

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing SAP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing SAP

SAP
Contract Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 1 December 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
Worthing 0 35 £514 -0.19% 4
Crawley +1 10 £400 - 5
Chichester -1 9 £525 - 1
SAP
South East

SAP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Sussex 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 3 (4.69%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.56%) NetWeaver
2 1 (1.56%) SAP EP
2 1 (1.56%) WebLogic
Applications
1 8 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 7 (10.94%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (4.69%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 19 (29.69%) SAP Payroll
2 15 (23.44%) SAP PSCD
3 13 (20.31%) SAP BRIM
3 13 (20.31%) SAP Hybris
4 10 (15.63%) SAP HR
5 7 (10.94%) SAP S/4HANA
6 3 (4.69%) Primavera
7 2 (3.13%) Dynamics CRM
7 2 (3.13%) SAP ERP
7 2 (3.13%) SAP FI-CA
8 1 (1.56%) Oracle Payroll
8 1 (1.56%) SAP CRM
8 1 (1.56%) SAP FI
Cloud Services
1 13 (20.31%) SAP Commerce Cloud
2 5 (7.81%) AWS
2 5 (7.81%) Azure
2 5 (7.81%) GCP
3 3 (4.69%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (4.69%) Power Platform
4 2 (3.13%) Tricentis Tosca
5 1 (1.56%) OCI
5 1 (1.56%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.13%) BGP
1 2 (3.13%) Firewall
1 2 (3.13%) Junos
1 2 (3.13%) OSPF
1 2 (3.13%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.69%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.69%) Power BI
2 2 (3.13%) SAP BW
3 1 (1.56%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (1.56%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.56%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (1.56%) QlikView
3 1 (1.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (3.13%) JIRA
1 2 (3.13%) Toad
General
1 32 (50.00%) Finance
2 25 (39.06%) Public Sector
3 24 (37.50%) Social Skills
4 21 (32.81%) Telecoms
5 15 (23.44%) Billing
6 6 (9.38%) Electronics
6 6 (9.38%) Manufacturing
6 6 (9.38%) Marketing
7 4 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (4.69%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (3.13%) General Ledger
10 1 (1.56%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 32 (50.00%) Consultant
1 32 (50.00%) SAP Consultant
2 10 (15.63%) Functional Consultant
2 10 (15.63%) HR Consultant
2 10 (15.63%) Payroll Consultant
2 10 (15.63%) SAP Functional Consultant
2 10 (15.63%) SAP HR Consultant
2 10 (15.63%) SAP HR/Payroll Consultant
2 10 (15.63%) SAP Payroll Consultant
3 8 (12.50%) Oracle Payroll Specialist
3 8 (12.50%) Oracle Specialist
4 6 (9.38%) Analyst
5 4 (6.25%) Engagement Manager
5 4 (6.25%) SAP Engagement Manager
5 4 (6.25%) SAP Financial Consultant
5 4 (6.25%) SAP Manager
5 4 (6.25%) Senior
5 4 (6.25%) Senior Engagement Manager
5 4 (6.25%) Senior Manager
6 3 (4.69%) Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.13%) Oracle Fusion
1 2 (3.13%) XML
2 1 (1.56%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (1.56%) SAP PI
2 1 (1.56%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.81%) Onboarding
2 4 (6.25%) NHS
3 3 (4.69%) Tandem
4 2 (3.13%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (3.13%) CMDB
5 1 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.56%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.56%) LIMS
5 1 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.13%) Windows
2 1 (1.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (26.56%) Revenue Management
2 15 (23.44%) Workshop Facilitation
3 9 (14.06%) Business Intelligence
3 9 (14.06%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (12.50%) Agile
4 8 (12.50%) Data Management
5 7 (10.94%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 7 (10.94%) Project Management
5 7 (10.94%) Project Planning
6 6 (9.38%) CRM
6 6 (9.38%) Digital Marketing
6 6 (9.38%) Migration
6 6 (9.38%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (9.38%) Programme Management
6 6 (9.38%) User Acceptance Testing
7 5 (7.81%) Asset Management
7 5 (7.81%) Data Cleansing
7 5 (7.81%) Validation
8 4 (6.25%) Change Management
8 4 (6.25%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.38%) SQL
2 4 (6.25%) ABAP
3 3 (4.69%) Java
Qualifications
1 22 (34.38%) Security Cleared
2 18 (28.13%) SC Cleared
3 5 (7.81%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (4.69%) CCA
4 3 (4.69%) Degree
5 2 (3.13%) ISEB
5 2 (3.13%) ISTQB
5 2 (3.13%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 2 (3.13%) JNCIA
5 2 (3.13%) JNCIP
5 2 (3.13%) JNCIS
5 2 (3.13%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (10.94%) QA
2 3 (4.69%) PMO
3 2 (3.13%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 14 (21.88%) Oracle
2 9 (14.06%) Microsoft
3 5 (7.81%) ServiceNow
4 2 (3.13%) Cisco
4 2 (3.13%) Juniper
4 2 (3.13%) webMethods
5 1 (1.56%) Ariba