SAP Payroll Job Trends in the Midlands

SAP Payroll Management (HR-PY)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring SAP Payroll skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 193 235 -
Rank change year-on-year +42 - -
Permanent jobs citing SAP Payroll 23 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.30% 0.016% -
As % of the Business Applications category 6.78% 0.22% -
Number of salaries quoted 23 1 0
10th Percentile £55,000 - -
25th Percentile £55,625 £57,500 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 -
75th Percentile - £62,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year - +15.38% -30.67%

All Business Application Skills
Midlands

SAP Payroll falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring business application skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 339 458 289
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 4.37% 7.18% 5.05%
Number of salaries quoted 289 216 232
10th Percentile £30,580 £28,822 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £39,397
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.53% -15.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £62,813
90th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £76,125
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

SAP Payroll
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

SAP Payroll job vacancy trend in the Midlands

SAP Payroll
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SAP Payroll.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing SAP Payroll

SAP Payroll
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Payroll within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
West Midlands +45 23 £60,000 -
SAP Payroll
England

SAP Payroll
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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 23 (100.00%) SAP HR
2 20 (86.96%) SAP HCM
3 5 (21.74%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 5 (21.74%) SuccessFactors
Job Titles
1 23 (100.00%) SAP Support
2 4 (17.39%) Analyst
2 4 (17.39%) SAP Analyst
2 4 (17.39%) SAP Support Analyst
2 4 (17.39%) Support Analyst
3 3 (13.04%) HR Analyst
3 3 (13.04%) SAP HR Analyst
3 3 (13.04%) SAP HR Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (21.74%) SAP Fiori
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (21.74%) Data Security
1 5 (21.74%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (21.74%) ABAP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (21.74%) GDPR
Vendors
1 23 (100.00%) SAP