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 27 October 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
27 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 2 3 2
Rank change year-on-year +1 -1 +13
Contract jobs citing SAP 44 27 100
As % of all contract jobs in West Sussex 20.28% 20.61% 36.36%
As % of the Vendors category 35.77% 32.53% 62.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 19 74
10th Percentile £252 £405 £350
25th Percentile £469 £435 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £515 £518
Median % change year-on-year -2.23% -0.58% +7.08%
75th Percentile £526 £521 £518
90th Percentile £538 £528 £678
South East median daily rate £517 £600 £518
% change year-on-year -13.88% +15.83% -2.72%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £28.00 -
South East median hourly rate £15.50 £60.00 £63.15
% change year-on-year -74.17% -4.98% +40.32%

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 123 83 159
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Sussex 56.68% 63.36% 57.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 62 120
10th Percentile £200 £173 £200
25th Percentile £205 £366 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £491
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -8.27% +0.12%
75th Percentile £526 £528 £518
90th Percentile £638 £636 £678
South East median daily rate £500 £515 £513
% change year-on-year -2.91% +0.49% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £15.50 £27.00 -
Median hourly rate £16.02 £28.00 £12.25
Median % change year-on-year -42.78% +128.57% -42.49%
75th Percentile £20.69 £29.00 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £20.00 £57.25 £45.21
% change year-on-year -65.07% +26.63% +97.25%

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 27 October 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 27 October 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 28 £514 -0.19% 7
Crawley -3 5 £270 - 9
Chichester +2 2 £513 - 8
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 (6.82%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (13.64%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (9.09%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 12 (27.27%) SAP Payroll
2 10 (22.73%) SAP HR
3 9 (20.45%) SAP PSCD
4 8 (18.18%) SAP BRIM
4 8 (18.18%) SAP Hybris
5 6 (13.64%) SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (4.55%) Dynamics CRM
6 2 (4.55%) SAP ERP
7 1 (2.27%) Oracle Payroll
7 1 (2.27%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 8 (18.18%) SAP Commerce Cloud
2 4 (9.09%) AWS
2 4 (9.09%) Azure
2 4 (9.09%) GCP
3 3 (6.82%) Dynamics 365
3 3 (6.82%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.27%) OCI
4 1 (2.27%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.27%) BGP
1 1 (2.27%) Firewall
1 1 (2.27%) Junos
1 1 (2.27%) OSPF
1 1 (2.27%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.82%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
1 3 (6.82%) Power BI
2 2 (4.55%) Oracle Database
2 2 (4.55%) SAP BW
2 2 (4.55%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.27%) Crystal Reports
3 1 (2.27%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (2.27%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 1 (2.27%) JIRA
1 1 (2.27%) Toad
General
1 25 (56.82%) Finance
2 19 (43.18%) Social Skills
3 18 (40.91%) Public Sector
4 15 (34.09%) Telecoms
5 8 (18.18%) Billing
6 5 (11.36%) Electronics
6 5 (11.36%) Manufacturing
6 5 (11.36%) Marketing
7 3 (6.82%) Analytical Skills
7 3 (6.82%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (4.55%) General Ledger
9 1 (2.27%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 26 (59.09%) Consultant
1 26 (59.09%) SAP Consultant
2 10 (22.73%) HR Consultant
2 10 (22.73%) Payroll Consultant
2 10 (22.73%) SAP HR Consultant
2 10 (22.73%) SAP HR/Payroll Consultant
2 10 (22.73%) SAP Payroll Consultant
3 7 (15.91%) Functional Consultant
3 7 (15.91%) SAP Functional Consultant
4 5 (11.36%) Analyst
5 4 (9.09%) SAP Financial Consultant
6 3 (6.82%) Data Analyst
6 3 (6.82%) Engagement Manager
6 3 (6.82%) SAP Engagement Manager
6 3 (6.82%) SAP Manager
6 3 (6.82%) Senior
6 3 (6.82%) Senior Engagement Manager
6 3 (6.82%) Senior Manager
7 2 (4.55%) Applications Support
7 2 (4.55%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.27%) SAP PI
1 1 (2.27%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.09%) Onboarding
2 3 (6.82%) NHS
2 3 (6.82%) Tandem
3 2 (4.55%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (4.55%) CMDB
3 2 (4.55%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.27%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.27%) LIMS
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.27%) Windows
1 1 (2.27%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (25.00%) Revenue Management
2 10 (22.73%) Workshop Facilitation
3 8 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
3 8 (18.18%) Stakeholder Management
4 7 (15.91%) Data Management
5 6 (13.64%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 6 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (11.36%) Agile
6 5 (11.36%) Asset Management
6 5 (11.36%) CRM
6 5 (11.36%) Data Cleansing
6 5 (11.36%) Digital Marketing
6 5 (11.36%) Migration
6 5 (11.36%) Programme Management
6 5 (11.36%) User Acceptance Testing
7 4 (9.09%) ERP
7 4 (9.09%) Project Management
7 4 (9.09%) Project Planning
7 4 (9.09%) Validation
8 3 (6.82%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.64%) SQL
2 3 (6.82%) ABAP
3 1 (2.27%) Java
Qualifications
1 17 (38.64%) Security Cleared
2 15 (34.09%) SC Cleared
3 4 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (4.55%) CCA
5 1 (2.27%) Degree
5 1 (2.27%) ISEB
5 1 (2.27%) ISTQB
5 1 (2.27%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
5 1 (2.27%) JNCIA
5 1 (2.27%) JNCIP
5 1 (2.27%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.64%) QA
2 2 (4.55%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.27%) PMO
Vendors
1 9 (20.45%) Microsoft
2 5 (11.36%) Oracle
3 4 (9.09%) ServiceNow
4 1 (2.27%) Cisco
4 1 (2.27%) Juniper
4 1 (2.27%) webMethods