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 14 September 2026, 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
14 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 5 8
Rank change year-on-year -3 +3 -6
Contract jobs citing SAP 60 30 24
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 14.60% 16.30% 15.48%
As % of the Vendors category 26.67% 28.04% 24.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 24 12
10th Percentile £271 £252 £321
25th Percentile £402 £467 £426
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £514 £488
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% +5.44% -2.50%
75th Percentile £483 £521 £518
90th Percentile £515 £537 £528
South East median daily rate £550 £515 £600
% change year-on-year +6.80% -14.17% +15.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
10th Percentile - - £24.45
25th Percentile - - £27.00
Median hourly rate - - £28.00
75th Percentile - - £29.00
90th Percentile - - £35.75
South East median hourly rate £64.30 £15.50 £60.80
% change year-on-year +314.84% -74.51% -4.25%

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 225 107 98
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 54.74% 58.15% 63.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 78 70
10th Percentile £220 £197 £191
25th Percentile £358 £205 £353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £352 £450
Median % change year-on-year +30.58% -21.89% -8.27%
75th Percentile £514 £525 £527
90th Percentile £626 £638 £600
South East median daily rate £525 £500 £515
% change year-on-year +5.00% -2.91% +3.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 17 5
10th Percentile £15.37 £14.84 £24.45
25th Percentile £15.45 £15.50 £27.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £18.82 £28.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.98% -32.79% +60.00%
75th Percentile £18.63 £20.69 £29.00
90th Percentile £22.45 - £35.75
South East median hourly rate £38.25 £18.87 £57.35
% change year-on-year +102.70% -67.10% +9.24%

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 14 September 2026.

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 14 September 2026. 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 -2 39 £470 -8.74% 15
Crawley +8 17 £223 -17.41% 9
Horsham - 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 6 (10.00%) NetWeaver
2 4 (6.67%) SAP EP
3 1 (1.67%) WebLogic
Applications
1 6 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 33 (55.00%) SAP PSCD
2 12 (20.00%) SAP BRIM
2 12 (20.00%) SAP Hybris
3 9 (15.00%) SAP S/4HANA
4 4 (6.67%) SAP CRM
4 4 (6.67%) SAP FI-CA
5 3 (5.00%) SAP FI
6 2 (3.33%) SAP ERP
7 1 (1.67%) Infor SunSystems
7 1 (1.67%) SAP FI-AR
7 1 (1.67%) SAP GRC
7 1 (1.67%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 13 (21.67%) SAP Commerce Cloud
2 6 (10.00%) Power Platform
3 5 (8.33%) SuccessFactors
4 4 (6.67%) Boomi
5 1 (1.67%) Azure
5 1 (1.67%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (1.67%) Power Automate
5 1 (1.67%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.00%) Power BI
2 4 (6.67%) SAP BW
2 4 (6.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (8.33%) JIRA
2 1 (1.67%) TestRail
2 1 (1.67%) Toad
General
1 29 (48.33%) Social Skills
2 26 (43.33%) Public Sector
3 20 (33.33%) Finance
4 15 (25.00%) Telecoms
5 14 (23.33%) Billing
6 3 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
7 1 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 38 (63.33%) Consultant
1 38 (63.33%) SAP Consultant
2 24 (40.00%) Functional Consultant
2 24 (40.00%) SAP Functional Consultant
3 8 (13.33%) Analyst
4 6 (10.00%) Architect
4 6 (10.00%) SAP Architect
4 6 (10.00%) SAP Technical Architect
4 6 (10.00%) Systems Analyst
4 6 (10.00%) Technical Architect
5 5 (8.33%) Data Analyst
5 5 (8.33%) Management Consultant
5 5 (8.33%) SAP PI Consultant
6 4 (6.67%) Integration Specialist
6 4 (6.67%) SAP Security Consultant
6 4 (6.67%) Security Consultant
7 2 (3.33%) SAP Analyst
7 2 (3.33%) SAP Test Analyst
7 2 (3.33%) Test Analyst
7 2 (3.33%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (16.67%) EDI
2 9 (15.00%) SAP PI
3 7 (11.67%) SAP Fiori
3 7 (11.67%) SAPUI5
4 4 (6.67%) JDBC
4 4 (6.67%) REST
4 4 (6.67%) SOAP
5 3 (5.00%) IDoc
6 2 (3.33%) XML
7 1 (1.67%) Middleware
7 1 (1.67%) Web Dynpro
Miscellaneous
1 4 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (6.67%) Unix
2 2 (3.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (36.67%) Revenue Management
2 12 (20.00%) Workshop Facilitation
3 11 (18.33%) CRM
3 11 (18.33%) ERP
3 11 (18.33%) Problem-Solving
4 10 (16.67%) Logistics
5 7 (11.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 7 (11.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 6 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
7 5 (8.33%) Analytics
7 5 (8.33%) Enterprise Architecture
7 5 (8.33%) Migration
7 5 (8.33%) Process Improvement
7 5 (8.33%) Project Delivery
7 5 (8.33%) System Integration Testing
8 4 (6.67%) API Integration
8 4 (6.67%) Cloud Security
8 4 (6.67%) Data Analytics
8 4 (6.67%) Defect Management
8 4 (6.67%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 11 (18.33%) ABAP
1 11 (18.33%) Java
2 8 (13.33%) SQL
3 1 (1.67%) Python
3 1 (1.67%) VBA
Qualifications
1 32 (53.33%) Security Cleared
2 29 (48.33%) SC Cleared
3 12 (20.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (8.33%) ISTQB
5 4 (6.67%) ISEB
5 4 (6.67%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.67%) QA
2 1 (1.67%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (1.67%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 10 (16.67%) Baan
2 8 (13.33%) Oracle
3 5 (8.33%) Microsoft
3 5 (8.33%) webMethods
4 3 (5.00%) Ariba
5 1 (1.67%) Adobe
5 1 (1.67%) HP
5 1 (1.67%) UiPath