SAP Analyst Job Trends

SAP Analyst
UK

The median SAP Analyst salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 December 2025.

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

6 months to
1 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 544 687 591
Rank change year-on-year +143 -96 +386
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Analyst 105 62 117
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.19% 0.096% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.21% 0.10% 0.24%
Number of salaries quoted 27 45 77
10th Percentile £38,500 £33,750 £40,000
25th Percentile £47,500 £53,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% +17.92%
75th Percentile - - £70,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £65,250 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +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 48,887 61,129 48,339
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.28% 94.26% 95.30%
Number of salaries quoted 30,843 33,997 37,695
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,750 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,656 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.95% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - -

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 1 December 2025.

Salary histogram for SAP Analyst in the UK

SAP Analyst
Top 14 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 1 December 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 +178 101 £53,750 -10.42% 22
UK excluding London +137 93 £55,000 -8.33% 17
South East +108 62 £52,500 -12.50% 3
Work from Home +95 15 £55,000 -8.33% 3
Midlands +63 15 £55,000 -8.33% 10
West Midlands +62 9 £55,000 -8.33% 9
North West +47 7 £24,000 -60.00% 1
North of England +21 7 £24,000 -60.00% 1
East Midlands +28 6 £50,000 +66.67% 1
London +53 5 £56,250 -2.17% 7
Northern Ireland -2 3 £55,000 -8.33% 1
East of England - 3 - - 3
South West +22 2 £58,750 -2.08%
Scotland +10 1 - -

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

For the 6 months to 1 December 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.

1 105 (100.00%) SAP
2 75 (71.43%) SAP S/4HANA
3 73 (69.52%) Logistics
4 69 (65.71%) Problem-Solving
5 63 (60.00%) Quality Management
6 59 (56.19%) User Acceptance Testing
7 58 (55.24%) Translating Business Requirements
8 57 (54.29%) Architectural Design
8 57 (54.29%) Data Collection
8 57 (54.29%) Data Management
8 57 (54.29%) Decision Quality
8 57 (54.29%) Impact Analysis
8 57 (54.29%) Incident Management
8 57 (54.29%) SAP Implementation
8 57 (54.29%) Technical Leadership
9 12 (11.43%) ABAP
10 10 (9.52%) Time Management
11 9 (8.57%) Decision-Making
11 9 (8.57%) SAP HR
11 9 (8.57%) SAP Payroll
12 7 (6.67%) GDPR
12 7 (6.67%) SAP HCM
12 7 (6.67%) SQL
13 6 (5.71%) Data Security
13 6 (5.71%) Power BI
13 6 (5.71%) Power Platform
13 6 (5.71%) SAP Fiori
13 6 (5.71%) SuccessFactors
14 5 (4.76%) Analytics
14 5 (4.76%) Asset 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 (0.95%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (3.81%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.95%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.95%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 75 (71.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (8.57%) SAP HR
2 9 (8.57%) SAP Payroll
3 7 (6.67%) SAP HCM
4 5 (4.76%) SAP Business One
4 5 (4.76%) SAP PP
5 3 (2.86%) SAP CO
5 3 (2.86%) SAP FI
5 3 (2.86%) SAP FI/CO
6 2 (1.90%) SAP EWM
6 2 (1.90%) SAP SD
6 2 (1.90%) SAP WM
7 1 (0.95%) SAP CRM
7 1 (0.95%) SAP MM
7 1 (0.95%) SAP SCM
7 1 (0.95%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 6 (5.71%) Power Platform
1 6 (5.71%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (0.95%) SaaS
2 1 (0.95%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (5.71%) Power BI
2 4 (3.81%) SAP BW
3 3 (2.86%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
4 1 (0.95%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (0.95%) BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
Development Applications
1 1 (0.95%) JIRA
General
1 73 (69.52%) Finance
2 70 (66.67%) Social Skills
3 60 (57.14%) Manufacturing
4 58 (55.24%) Marketing
5 11 (10.48%) Retail
6 5 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 5 (4.76%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (0.95%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (5.71%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (0.95%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 1 (0.95%) Data Structures
1 1 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (69.52%) Logistics
2 69 (65.71%) Problem-Solving
3 63 (60.00%) Quality Management
4 59 (56.19%) User Acceptance Testing
5 58 (55.24%) Translating Business Requirements
6 57 (54.29%) Architectural Design
6 57 (54.29%) Data Collection
6 57 (54.29%) Data Management
6 57 (54.29%) Decision Quality
6 57 (54.29%) Impact Analysis
6 57 (54.29%) Incident Management
6 57 (54.29%) SAP Implementation
6 57 (54.29%) Technical Leadership
7 10 (9.52%) Time Management
8 9 (8.57%) Decision-Making
9 6 (5.71%) Data Security
10 5 (4.76%) Asset Management
10 5 (4.76%) Business Intelligence
10 5 (4.76%) Migration
10 5 (4.76%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (11.43%) ABAP
2 7 (6.67%) SQL
3 1 (0.95%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 5 (4.76%) Degree
2 4 (3.81%) SAP Certification
2 4 (3.81%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.95%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.67%) GDPR
2 2 (1.90%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.95%) QA
Vendors
1 105 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (0.95%) Microsoft