BAPI Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

SAP Business Application Programming Interfaces (BAPIs)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring BAPI skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited BAPI over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 285 335 449
Rank change year-on-year +50 +114 +168
Contract jobs citing BAPI 19 10 28
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.19% 0.065% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.74% 0.27% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 2 16
10th Percentile £456 £440 £520
25th Percentile £491 £444 £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £463 £583
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -20.63% +7.92%
75th Percentile - £481 £633
90th Percentile - £485 £950
UK median daily rate £500 £475 £625
% change year-on-year +5.26% -24.00% +15.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £23.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £25.75 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

BAPI falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,564 3,665 6,520
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 25.89% 23.88% 25.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,870 2,555 4,857
10th Percentile £365 £331 £395
25th Percentile £425 £428 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% -0.46%
75th Percentile £650 £650 £663
90th Percentile £825 £775 £753
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 93 80
10th Percentile £52.50 £28.00 £22.50
25th Percentile £61.25 - £42.13
Median hourly rate £65.00 £43.00 £63.25
Median % change year-on-year +51.16% -32.02% +29.08%
75th Percentile £70.25 £62.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £93.75 £72.50 £80.25
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

BAPI
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing BAPI as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

BAPI trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

BAPI
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing BAPI.

BAPI daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

BAPI
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Business Applications
1 7 (36.84%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (5.26%) SAP CO
2 1 (5.26%) SAP FI
2 1 (5.26%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (5.26%) SAP MDG
2 1 (5.26%) SAP PM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (73.68%) SAP HANA
2 1 (5.26%) Data Hub
2 1 (5.26%) SAP BW
2 1 (5.26%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) LSMW
General
1 3 (15.79%) Social Skills
2 1 (5.26%) Aerospace
2 1 (5.26%) Aviation
2 1 (5.26%) Finance
2 1 (5.26%) Law
2 1 (5.26%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 15 (78.95%) ABAP Developer
1 15 (78.95%) Developer
2 14 (73.68%) SAP Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Lead
4 1 (5.26%) Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) Data Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) Migration Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) P2P Business Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) SAP Business Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) SAP CO Business Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) SAP FI Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) SAP FI Business Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) SAP FI/CO Business Analyst
4 1 (5.26%) SAP HR Developer
4 1 (5.26%) SAP Migration Consultant
4 1 (5.26%) SAP P2P Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (57.89%) Web Services
2 1 (5.26%) REST
2 1 (5.26%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (5.26%) SAP Smart Forms
2 1 (5.26%) Web Dynpro
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (78.95%) OO
2 10 (52.63%) Performance Tuning
2 10 (52.63%) Process Improvement
3 3 (15.79%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (10.53%) Data Migration
4 2 (10.53%) ERP
4 2 (10.53%) Migration
4 2 (10.53%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (10.53%) Validation
5 1 (5.26%) Agile
5 1 (5.26%) Asset Management
5 1 (5.26%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (5.26%) Data Cleansing
5 1 (5.26%) Data Management
5 1 (5.26%) EAM
5 1 (5.26%) ETL
5 1 (5.26%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (5.26%) OOP
5 1 (5.26%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (5.26%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 16 (84.21%) ABAP
2 1 (5.26%) SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (52.63%) BPSS Clearance
1 10 (52.63%) SC Cleared
1 10 (52.63%) Security Cleared
2 3 (15.79%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.53%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 18 (94.74%) SAP
2 1 (5.26%) Ariba
2 1 (5.26%) MuleSoft