SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (SAP APO)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for SAP APO skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SAP APO over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 903 993 1161
Rank change year-on-year +90 +168 -274
Permanent jobs citing SAP APO 5 5 44
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.005% 0.029%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.11% 0.082% 0.69%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 19
10th Percentile - £63,150 -
25th Percentile - £66,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,000 £72,500 £64,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.10% +13.28% -8.57%
75th Percentile - £76,250 £66,750
90th Percentile - - £73,400
UK excluding London median annual salary £82,000 £72,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +13.10% +61.11% -35.71%

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP APO is in the Business Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for business application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 4,442 6,134 6,356
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 4.57% 5.76% 4.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,915 3,486 4,058
10th Percentile £31,250 £39,000 £35,125
25th Percentile £42,268 £50,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,081 £77,500
90th Percentile £92,500 £96,250 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +5.26%

SAP APO
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SAP APO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP APO in the UK

SAP APO
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SAP APO.

Salary trend for SAP APO in the UK

SAP APO
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP APO within the UK over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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 +132 5 £82,000 +13.10% 1
UK excluding London +23 5 £82,000 +13.10% 1
North of England +57 4 - -
North West - 4 - -
Work from Home +98 1 £82,000 +13.10% 1
East of England - 1 £82,000 -

SAP APO
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 5 (100.00%) SAP PP
2 4 (80.00%) SAP MM
2 4 (80.00%) SAP SD
2 4 (80.00%) SAP WM
3 2 (40.00%) SAP SCM
4 1 (20.00%) SAP IBP
4 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
General
1 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (80.00%) Documentation Skills
1 4 (80.00%) Retail
1 4 (80.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Architect
1 4 (80.00%) SAP Architect
2 3 (60.00%) SAP Supply Chain Architect
2 3 (60.00%) Supply Chain Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) SAP SCM Architect
3 1 (20.00%) SAP SCM Consultant
3 1 (20.00%) SAP Solutions Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ERP
2 4 (80.00%) BPR
2 4 (80.00%) Business Strategy
2 4 (80.00%) Collaborative Working
2 4 (80.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (80.00%) CRM
2 4 (80.00%) Data Mapping
2 4 (80.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 4 (80.00%) Decision-Making
2 4 (80.00%) Demand Forecasting
2 4 (80.00%) Inventory Management
2 4 (80.00%) Logistics
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Project Delivery
2 4 (80.00%) Project Management
2 4 (80.00%) Supply Chain Management
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SAP Certification
2 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) SAP