LSMW Job Trends in London

SAP Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring LSMW skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 370 434 449
Rank change year-on-year +64 +15 -
Permanent jobs citing LSMW 1 1 1
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.007% 0.006% 0.006%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.082% 0.055% 0.045%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £63,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - £63,000
75th Percentile £71,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £67,500 £62,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +8.00% -21.88% -17.95%

All Development Application Skills
London

LSMW falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring development application skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 1,220 1,808 2,231
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 8.62% 11.64% 12.31%
Number of salaries quoted 818 1,046 1,905
10th Percentile £41,250 £50,625 £50,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £57,500 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% - -
75th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £118,125 £115,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% -3.85% -

LSMW
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

LSMW job vacancy trend in London

LSMW
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing LSMW.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing LSMW

LSMW
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (100.00%) SAP ERP
1 1 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Advertising
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) ABAP Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior ABAP Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) SAP Basis
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Transformation
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) ABAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP