SAP FI Job Trends in the UK excluding London

SAP Financial Accounting (FI)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SAP FI skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 489 566 499
Rank change year-on-year +77 -67 +235
Permanent jobs citing SAP FI 28 14 52
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.067% 0.038% 0.17%
As % of the Business Applications category 1.76% 0.75% 3.74%
Number of salaries quoted 10 7 27
10th Percentile £50,875 - £44,100
25th Percentile £57,500 £33,750 £54,021
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £37,500 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +73.33% -46.43% +7.69%
75th Percentile £77,188 £52,875 -
90th Percentile £95,000 £63,850 £75,000
UK median annual salary £75,000 £56,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +32.74% -19.29% +7.69%

All Business Application Skills
UK excluding London

SAP FI 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 1,590 1,868 1,390
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 3.79% 5.01% 4.52%
Number of salaries quoted 875 856 1,040
10th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £75,000
UK median annual salary £57,500 £59,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -2.54% -1.67% -4.00%

SAP FI
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SAP FI relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

SAP FI job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

SAP FI
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing SAP FI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing SAP FI

SAP FI
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP FI in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for SAP FI in the UK excluding London

SAP FI
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP FI within the UK excluding London 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
South East - 10 £95,000 - 10
North of England +28 7 £83,750 -
Yorkshire -2 6 £83,750 -
Midlands +23 5 £65,000 -7.14% 2
West Midlands +19 4 £65,000 -7.14% 1
Northern Ireland - 4 £55,000 -
East of England +23 2 £55,000 +9.45%
North West - 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 £37,500 - 1
SAP FI
UK

SAP FI
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Applications
1 11 (39.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.57%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 22 (78.57%) SAP CO
1 22 (78.57%) SAP FI/CO
2 8 (28.57%) SAP S/4HANA
3 6 (21.43%) SAP PS
4 4 (14.29%) SAP MM
5 3 (10.71%) SAP ERP
6 1 (3.57%) SAP EWM
6 1 (3.57%) SAP FI-AA
6 1 (3.57%) SAP IBP
6 1 (3.57%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 4 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (14.29%) Power BI
General
1 24 (85.71%) Finance
2 11 (39.29%) Social Skills
3 5 (17.86%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (17.86%) Manufacturing
4 3 (10.71%) Banking
4 3 (10.71%) Legal
5 1 (3.57%) Billing
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Consultant
1 8 (28.57%) SAP Consultant
2 6 (21.43%) Lead
2 6 (21.43%) SAP PS Consultant
3 5 (17.86%) SAP FI Consultant
4 4 (14.29%) Accountant
4 4 (14.29%) SAP CO Consultant
4 4 (14.29%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 4 (14.29%) Systems Accountant
5 3 (10.71%) Principal Consultant
5 3 (10.71%) Principal SAP Consultant
5 3 (10.71%) Project Consultant
5 3 (10.71%) SAP Manager
6 2 (7.14%) Analyst
6 2 (7.14%) Architect
6 2 (7.14%) Finance Manager
6 2 (7.14%) Procurement Manager
6 2 (7.14%) SAP Analyst
6 2 (7.14%) SAP Architect
7 1 (3.57%) SAP Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.71%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (3.57%) IDoc
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.57%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (3.57%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (53.57%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 13 (46.43%) ERP
4 10 (35.71%) Data Analysis
5 7 (25.00%) Data Modelling
5 7 (25.00%) Migration
5 7 (25.00%) SAP Implementation
6 6 (21.43%) CRUD
6 6 (21.43%) Data Cleansing
6 6 (21.43%) Data Conversion
6 6 (21.43%) Data Design
6 6 (21.43%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 6 (21.43%) Master Data Management
7 5 (17.86%) Process Improvement
7 5 (17.86%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 4 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
8 4 (14.29%) Collaborative Culture
8 4 (14.29%) Decision-Making
8 4 (14.29%) Logistics
8 4 (14.29%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.57%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 7 (25.00%) Degree
2 6 (21.43%) ACCA
2 6 (21.43%) CIMA
3 4 (14.29%) Security Cleared
4 3 (10.71%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (21.43%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 28 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (10.71%) Ariba
2 3 (10.71%) Concur
3 1 (3.57%) Microsoft