SAP Job Trends in Berkshire

SAP
South East > Berkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire requiring knowledge or experience of SAP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SAP over the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within SAP SE.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 4 104 116
Rank change year-on-year +100 +12 -17
Permanent jobs citing SAP 385 27 28
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 19.28% 1.56% 1.45%
As % of the Vendors category 47.95% 5.45% 3.58%
Number of salaries quoted 19 11 22
10th Percentile £52,600 £57,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £61,875 £67,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £78,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +48.57% -25.00%
75th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £70,625
90th Percentile - - £76,000
South East median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -16.00%

All Vendors
Berkshire

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 803 495 783
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 40.21% 28.53% 40.51%
Number of salaries quoted 251 247 623
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,100 £29,800
25th Percentile £33,750 £40,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +4.76% -8.70%
75th Percentile £71,250 £70,000 £59,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £75,000
South East median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -4.76%

SAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SAP relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

SAP job vacancy trend in Berkshire

SAP
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing SAP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing SAP

SAP
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP in Berkshire over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for SAP in Berkshire

SAP
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 January 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Slough +25 129 - - 20
Windsor - 116 - -
Maidenhead - 114 - - 1
Reading +36 22 £85,000 +6.25% 10
Bracknell - 3 £65,000 - 1
SAP
South East

SAP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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 2 (0.52%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (0.52%) SharePoint
1 2 (0.52%) Skype for Business
2 1 (0.26%) Anypoint
Applications
1 93 (24.16%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 268 (69.61%) SAP S/4HANA
2 67 (17.40%) SAP MDG
3 37 (9.61%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 6 (1.56%) SAP CO
4 6 (1.56%) SAP FI
4 6 (1.56%) SAP FI/CO
5 3 (0.78%) Teamcenter
6 2 (0.52%) SAP GRC
6 2 (0.52%) SAP PLM
6 2 (0.52%) SAP QM
7 1 (0.26%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.26%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 69 (17.92%) Azure
1 69 (17.92%) Azure DevOps
2 63 (16.36%) Power Platform
3 41 (10.65%) SaaS
4 18 (4.68%) Collibra
5 3 (0.78%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.26%) Boomi
6 1 (0.26%) iPaaS
6 1 (0.26%) Workato
Database & Business Intelligence
1 69 (17.92%) SAP BW
2 63 (16.36%) Data Lake
2 63 (16.36%) Power BI
3 3 (0.78%) Data Mining
3 3 (0.78%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (0.78%) Metadata
3 3 (0.78%) SAP HANA
4 2 (0.52%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 69 (17.92%) eCATT
1 69 (17.92%) JIRA
2 38 (9.87%) NeoLoad
3 3 (0.78%) ERwin
3 3 (0.78%) PowerDesigner
General
1 253 (65.71%) Social Skills
2 216 (56.10%) Finance
3 148 (38.44%) Manufacturing
4 136 (35.32%) Marketing
5 100 (25.97%) Analytical Skills
6 53 (13.77%) Presentation Skills
7 46 (11.95%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (1.56%) General Ledger
9 4 (1.04%) Electronics
9 4 (1.04%) Law
9 4 (1.04%) Public Sector
9 4 (1.04%) Telecoms
10 3 (0.78%) Publishing
11 2 (0.52%) Organisational Skills
12 1 (0.26%) Legal
Job Titles
1 135 (35.06%) Analyst
2 133 (34.55%) Lead
3 108 (28.05%) Senior
4 59 (15.32%) Architect
4 59 (15.32%) Senior Analyst
5 57 (14.81%) SAP Analyst
6 37 (9.61%) Solutions Architect
7 34 (8.83%) Report Analyst
8 33 (8.57%) Test Leader
9 32 (8.31%) Business Intelligence Lead
10 28 (7.27%) Sustainability Analyst
11 22 (5.71%) Test Analyst
12 20 (5.19%) Automation Test Lead
13 18 (4.68%) Data Model Manager
14 15 (3.90%) Lead Architect
14 15 (3.90%) Senior Manager
15 14 (3.64%) Digital Architect
16 13 (3.38%) Performance Analyst
16 13 (3.38%) Performance Test Analyst
16 13 (3.38%) Testing Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (0.78%) Oracle Fusion
2 2 (0.52%) Node.js
2 2 (0.52%) SAPUI5
3 1 (0.26%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 9 (2.34%) Management Information System
2 6 (1.56%) Onboarding
2 6 (1.56%) Product Ownership
2 6 (1.56%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 178 (46.23%) Source to Pay
2 171 (44.42%) ERP
3 167 (43.38%) Problem-Solving
4 115 (29.87%) Risk Management
5 114 (29.61%) Data Modelling
6 99 (25.71%) SAP Implementation
7 86 (22.34%) Quality Management
8 78 (20.26%) Analytics
9 75 (19.48%) Test Management
10 73 (18.96%) Business Intelligence
11 72 (18.70%) Data-Driven Decision Making
12 70 (18.18%) User Acceptance Testing
13 68 (17.66%) Project Management
14 66 (17.14%) Data Management
15 64 (16.62%) Business Strategy
16 62 (16.10%) Data Cleansing
17 61 (15.84%) Roadmaps
18 60 (15.58%) Incident Management
19 59 (15.32%) Technical Leadership
20 58 (15.06%) Impact Analysis
Programming Languages
1 3 (0.78%) SQL
2 2 (0.52%) ABAP
2 2 (0.52%) Java
Qualifications
1 156 (40.52%) Degree
2 42 (10.91%) Master's Degree
3 39 (10.13%) MBA
4 4 (1.04%) PMI Certification
4 4 (1.04%) PMP
4 4 (1.04%) Security Cleared
5 3 (0.78%) ACCA
5 3 (0.78%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (0.78%) SAP Certification
6 2 (0.52%) CGEIT
6 2 (0.52%) CISSP
6 2 (0.52%) CRISC
6 2 (0.52%) DV Cleared
6 2 (0.52%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 93 (24.16%) Data Quality
2 25 (6.49%) QA
3 3 (0.78%) Accessibility
3 3 (0.78%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (0.78%) GDPR
4 2 (0.52%) GRC
4 2 (0.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 2 (0.52%) NIST
4 2 (0.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 69 (17.92%) HP ALM
Vendors
1 69 (17.92%) HP
2 37 (9.61%) OpenText
3 27 (7.01%) Ariba
4 7 (1.82%) Microsoft
5 4 (1.04%) Oracle
6 3 (0.78%) Workday
7 2 (0.52%) Salesforce
7 2 (0.52%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.26%) Dell
8 1 (0.26%) Epicor
8 1 (0.26%) IBM
8 1 (0.26%) IFS
8 1 (0.26%) Infor
8 1 (0.26%) Informatica
8 1 (0.26%) Jitterbit
8 1 (0.26%) MuleSoft
8 1 (0.26%) SnapLogic
8 1 (0.26%) Software AG
8 1 (0.26%) Talend
8 1 (0.26%) TIBCO