SAP Analyst Job Trends

SAP Analyst
UK

The median SAP Analyst salary in the UK is £53,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 549 684 606
Rank change year-on-year +135 -78 +386
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Analyst 104 72 120
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.20% 0.11% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% 0.11% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 30 50 84
10th Percentile £40,750 £33,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £54,063 £48,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,750 £60,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -10.42% -2.04% +13.43%
75th Percentile £55,000 - £70,000
90th Percentile £65,250 £70,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 47,639 63,412 49,716
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.05% 94.54% 95.39%
Number of salaries quoted 29,798 35,443 38,501
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,500 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.83% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £51,242 £52,500
% change year-on-year -7.30% -2.40% -

SAP Analyst
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'SAP Analyst' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

SAP Analyst job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP Analyst
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for SAP Analyst job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for SAP Analyst job vacancies in the UK

SAP Analyst
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP Analyst over the 6 months to 19 November 2025.

Salary histogram for SAP Analyst in the UK

SAP Analyst
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Analyst within the UK over the 6 months to 19 November 2025. 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
England +164 100 £52,500 -12.50% 22
UK excluding London +136 92 £52,500 -12.50% 14
South East +95 62 £65,000 +8.33% 2
Work from Home +91 19 £55,000 -8.33% 8
Midlands +62 16 £50,000 -16.67% 5
West Midlands +52 10 £55,000 -8.33% 3
North of England +49 7 £24,000 -60.00% 4
North West +33 7 £24,000 -60.00% 4
East Midlands +25 6 £50,000 +17.65% 2
London +52 4 £68,750 +19.57% 9
South West +33 4 £58,750 -2.08%
Northern Ireland +3 2 - -
Scotland +1 1 - - 1

SAP Analyst Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 19 November 2025, SAP Analyst job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring SAP Analyst in the job title.

1 104 (100.00%) SAP
2 76 (73.08%) SAP S/4HANA
3 73 (70.19%) Logistics
4 69 (66.35%) Problem-Solving
5 63 (60.58%) Quality Management
6 62 (59.62%) User Acceptance Testing
7 61 (58.65%) Translating Business Requirements
8 57 (54.81%) Architectural Design
8 57 (54.81%) Data Collection
8 57 (54.81%) Data Management
8 57 (54.81%) Decision Quality
8 57 (54.81%) Impact Analysis
8 57 (54.81%) Incident Management
8 57 (54.81%) SAP Implementation
8 57 (54.81%) Technical Leadership
9 12 (11.54%) ABAP
10 11 (10.58%) GDPR
10 11 (10.58%) SuccessFactors
11 10 (9.62%) Time Management
12 8 (7.69%) Decision-Making
12 8 (7.69%) Power BI
12 8 (7.69%) Power Platform
12 8 (7.69%) SQL
13 7 (6.73%) Data Security
13 7 (6.73%) Migration
13 7 (6.73%) SAP HCM
13 7 (6.73%) SAP HR
13 7 (6.73%) SAP Payroll
14 6 (5.77%) Business Intelligence
14 6 (5.77%) Change Management

SAP Analyst Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 1 (0.96%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.96%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 76 (73.08%) SAP S/4HANA
2 7 (6.73%) SAP HCM
2 7 (6.73%) SAP HR
2 7 (6.73%) SAP Payroll
3 5 (4.81%) SAP Business One
3 5 (4.81%) SAP PP
4 4 (3.85%) SAP EWM
4 4 (3.85%) SAP WM
5 2 (1.92%) SAP CO
5 2 (1.92%) SAP FI
5 2 (1.92%) SAP FI/CO
5 2 (1.92%) SAP SD
6 1 (0.96%) SAP CRM
6 1 (0.96%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.96%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.96%) SAP SCM
6 1 (0.96%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 11 (10.58%) SuccessFactors
2 8 (7.69%) Power Platform
3 1 (0.96%) Azure
3 1 (0.96%) SaaS
3 1 (0.96%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (7.69%) Power BI
2 4 (3.85%) SAP BW
3 3 (2.88%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
4 1 (0.96%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 1 (0.96%) JIRA
General
1 71 (68.27%) Finance
2 69 (66.35%) Social Skills
3 62 (59.62%) Manufacturing
4 58 (55.77%) Marketing
5 11 (10.58%) Retail
6 5 (4.81%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (4.81%) Pharmaceutical
7 4 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (3.85%) Law
8 1 (0.96%) Billing
8 1 (0.96%) Financial Institution
8 1 (0.96%) Games
8 1 (0.96%) Legal
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.77%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (0.96%) SAP Basis
2 1 (0.96%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 2 (1.92%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (0.96%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (70.19%) Logistics
2 69 (66.35%) Problem-Solving
3 63 (60.58%) Quality Management
4 62 (59.62%) User Acceptance Testing
5 61 (58.65%) Translating Business Requirements
6 57 (54.81%) Architectural Design
6 57 (54.81%) Data Collection
6 57 (54.81%) Data Management
6 57 (54.81%) Decision Quality
6 57 (54.81%) Impact Analysis
6 57 (54.81%) Incident Management
6 57 (54.81%) SAP Implementation
6 57 (54.81%) Technical Leadership
7 10 (9.62%) Time Management
8 8 (7.69%) Decision-Making
9 7 (6.73%) Data Security
9 7 (6.73%) Migration
10 6 (5.77%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (5.77%) Change Management
11 5 (4.81%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (11.54%) ABAP
2 8 (7.69%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (3.85%) Degree
1 4 (3.85%) SAP Certification
1 4 (3.85%) Security Cleared
2 3 (2.88%) GISP
3 1 (0.96%) Azure Certification
3 1 (0.96%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (10.58%) GDPR
2 3 (2.88%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 3 (2.88%) SLA
3 2 (1.92%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.96%) Accessibility
4 1 (0.96%) GRC
4 1 (0.96%) QA
Vendors
1 104 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (0.96%) Microsoft
2 1 (0.96%) Sage