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 29 October 2025.

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

6 months to
29 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 564 685 602
Rank change year-on-year +121 -83 +449
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Analyst 107 74 131
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.22% 0.11% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% 0.11% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 35 52 91
10th Percentile £41,250 £33,750 £39,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £55,906 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - +15.94%
75th Percentile £56,250 £60,313 £70,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% +9.09% +7.32%

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 44,720 64,937 52,025
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.10% 95.28% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 26,871 36,919 40,244
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,000 £42,798
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,750 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.50% -4.76% -

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 29 October 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 29 October 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 +142 104 £55,000 -8.33% 7
UK excluding London +129 95 £52,500 -12.50% 6
South East +91 63 £60,000 - 1
Work from Home +74 23 £55,000 -8.33% 6
Midlands +56 19 £50,000 -16.67% 2
West Midlands +56 13 £55,000 -8.33%
North West +6 7 £24,000 -60.00%
North of England +2 7 £24,000 -60.00% 1
East Midlands +16 6 £50,000 +17.65% 2
London +52 4 £65,000 +8.33% 2
South West +41 4 £58,750 -2.08%
Northern Ireland +5 1 - - 1
Scotland -7 1 - -

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

For the 6 months to 29 October 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.

1 107 (100.00%) SAP
2 78 (72.90%) SAP S/4HANA
3 73 (68.22%) Logistics
4 69 (64.49%) Problem-Solving
5 63 (58.88%) User Acceptance Testing
6 62 (57.94%) Quality Management
6 62 (57.94%) Translating Business Requirements
7 57 (53.27%) Architectural Design
7 57 (53.27%) Data Collection
7 57 (53.27%) Data Management
7 57 (53.27%) Decision Quality
7 57 (53.27%) Impact Analysis
7 57 (53.27%) Incident Management
7 57 (53.27%) SAP Implementation
7 57 (53.27%) Technical Leadership
8 15 (14.02%) SuccessFactors
9 14 (13.08%) ABAP
10 13 (12.15%) GDPR
11 12 (11.21%) Time Management
12 9 (8.41%) Data Security
12 9 (8.41%) Power BI
12 9 (8.41%) Power Platform
12 9 (8.41%) SAP HCM
12 9 (8.41%) SAP HR
12 9 (8.41%) SAP Payroll
13 8 (7.48%) SAP Fiori
13 8 (7.48%) SQL
14 7 (6.54%) Change Management
14 7 (6.54%) Data Analysis
14 7 (6.54%) Decision-Making

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 (0.93%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (3.74%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.87%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.93%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 78 (72.90%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (8.41%) SAP HCM
2 9 (8.41%) SAP HR
2 9 (8.41%) SAP Payroll
3 5 (4.67%) SAP Business One
3 5 (4.67%) SAP PP
4 4 (3.74%) SAP EWM
4 4 (3.74%) SAP WM
5 2 (1.87%) SAP CO
5 2 (1.87%) SAP FI
5 2 (1.87%) SAP FI/CO
5 2 (1.87%) SAP SD
6 1 (0.93%) SAP CRM
6 1 (0.93%) SAP GRC
6 1 (0.93%) SAP MM
6 1 (0.93%) SAP SCM
6 1 (0.93%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 15 (14.02%) SuccessFactors
2 9 (8.41%) Power Platform
3 1 (0.93%) Azure
3 1 (0.93%) SaaS
3 1 (0.93%) Tricentis Tosca
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (8.41%) Power BI
2 3 (2.80%) SAP BW
3 2 (1.87%) BusinessObjects
3 2 (1.87%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
Development Applications
1 1 (0.93%) JIRA
General
1 72 (67.29%) Finance
2 70 (65.42%) Social Skills
3 62 (57.94%) Manufacturing
4 58 (54.21%) Marketing
5 11 (10.28%) Retail
6 6 (5.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (5.61%) Law
7 5 (4.67%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (4.67%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (1.87%) Financial Institution
8 2 (1.87%) Games
8 2 (1.87%) Legal
9 1 (0.93%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (7.48%) SAP Fiori
2 1 (0.93%) SAP Basis
2 1 (0.93%) SAP TM
Miscellaneous
1 2 (1.87%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (68.22%) Logistics
2 69 (64.49%) Problem-Solving
3 63 (58.88%) User Acceptance Testing
4 62 (57.94%) Quality Management
4 62 (57.94%) Translating Business Requirements
5 57 (53.27%) Architectural Design
5 57 (53.27%) Data Collection
5 57 (53.27%) Data Management
5 57 (53.27%) Decision Quality
5 57 (53.27%) Impact Analysis
5 57 (53.27%) Incident Management
5 57 (53.27%) SAP Implementation
5 57 (53.27%) Technical Leadership
6 12 (11.21%) Time Management
7 9 (8.41%) Data Security
8 7 (6.54%) Change Management
8 7 (6.54%) Data Analysis
8 7 (6.54%) Decision-Making
8 7 (6.54%) Migration
8 7 (6.54%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 14 (13.08%) ABAP
2 8 (7.48%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (3.74%) Degree
1 4 (3.74%) GISP
1 4 (3.74%) SAP Certification
1 4 (3.74%) Security Cleared
2 1 (0.93%) Azure Certification
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (12.15%) GDPR
2 4 (3.74%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (3.74%) SLA
3 1 (0.93%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.93%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.93%) GRC
3 1 (0.93%) QA
Vendors
1 107 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (0.93%) Microsoft
2 1 (0.93%) Sage