SAP CO Job Trends in the North West

SAP Controlling (CO)
England > North West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the North West requiring SAP CO skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 254 235 236
Rank change year-on-year -19 +1 -57
Permanent jobs citing SAP CO 7 4 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.055% 0.076% 0.027%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.49% 1.99% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 2
10th Percentile £61,875 £56,250 -
25th Percentile £72,500 £61,875 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £72,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.34% +20.83% -14.29%
75th Percentile - £73,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £80,000 £75,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% +25.00% -14.29%

All Business Application Skills
North West

SAP CO 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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 281 201 423
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 2.19% 3.83% 5.69%
Number of salaries quoted 204 168 217
10th Percentile £33,125 £33,750 £35,000
25th Percentile £46,000 £35,750 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -4.76% -12.50%
75th Percentile £68,750 £63,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £90,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -8.33% -

SAP CO
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

SAP CO job vacancy trend in the North West

SAP CO
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing SAP CO.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing SAP CO

SAP CO
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP CO in the North West over the 6 months to 8 October 2026.

Salary histogram for SAP CO in the North West

SAP CO
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP CO within the North West region over the 6 months to 8 October 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
Cheshire - 5 £80,000 -
Manchester -46 1 - - 2
SAP CO
England

SAP CO
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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 7 (100.00%) SAP FI
1 7 (100.00%) SAP FI/CO
2 3 (42.86%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (14.29%) SAP ERP
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Hudson
1 1 (14.29%) LSMW
General
1 6 (85.71%) Manufacturing
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) General Ledger
3 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (71.43%) Analyst
1 5 (71.43%) SAP Analyst
1 5 (71.43%) SAP FI Analyst
2 4 (57.14%) Senior
2 4 (57.14%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Cloud Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) SAP CO Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) SAP CO Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) SAP FI Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) SAP FI Consultant
3 1 (14.29%) SAP FI/CO Business Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) FMCG
1 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Accounts Payable
1 2 (28.57%) Accounts Receivable
1 2 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (28.57%) ERP
1 2 (28.57%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (28.57%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Business Analysis
2 1 (14.29%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (14.29%) Data Migration
2 1 (14.29%) Integration Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Logistics
2 1 (14.29%) Migration
2 1 (14.29%) Process Improvement
2 1 (14.29%) SAP Implementation
2 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (14.29%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (14.29%) Test Scripting
2 1 (14.29%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (14.29%) Validation
2 1 (14.29%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) SAP Certification
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) SAP