SAP Architect
UK

The median SAP Architect salary in the UK is £100,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 741 857 1100
Rank change year-on-year +116 +243 -303
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Architect 153 132 96
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.16% 0.13% 0.062%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.14% 0.065%
Number of salaries quoted 42 59 54
10th Percentile - £70,500 £74,125
25th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £89,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £97,500 £105,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% -7.14% +12.00%
75th Percentile - £119,000 £117,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £136,000 £140,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £90,000 £95,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% +35.71% -12.50%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes 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 92,894 96,310 147,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.58% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,756 60,420 85,018
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

SAP Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured SAP Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP Architect over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
Work from Home +150 86 £80,000 -15.79% 14
England +71 74 £100,000 +5.26% 33
UK excluding London +10 36 £90,000 -5.26% 6
London +100 28 £100,000 +1.27% 17
North of England +47 27 £110,000 +15.79% 4
North West +20 27 £110,000 +15.79% 3
Midlands +14 7 £80,000 -30.43%
West Midlands +23 5 £80,000 -30.43%
South East +17 2 £140,000 +47.37% 2
East Midlands - 1 - -

SAP Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, SAP Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring SAP Architect in the job title.

1 153 (100.00%) SAP
2 118 (77.12%) SAP S/4HANA
3 72 (47.06%) Stakeholder Management
4 66 (43.14%) Social Skills
5 54 (35.29%) Finance
6 52 (33.99%) QA
7 35 (22.88%) ERP
8 33 (21.57%) Roadmaps
9 24 (15.69%) Retail
10 23 (15.03%) SAP BW
10 23 (15.03%) Analytical Skills
11 22 (14.38%) Project Management
12 19 (12.42%) SAP FI
12 19 (12.42%) Logistics
12 19 (12.42%) SAP BPC
13 18 (11.76%) SAP Implementation
13 18 (11.76%) SAP CO
14 17 (11.11%) Presales
14 17 (11.11%) Project Delivery
15 16 (10.46%) SuccessFactors
15 16 (10.46%) Enterprise Architecture
16 15 (9.80%) SAP HANA
17 14 (9.15%) Degree
17 14 (9.15%) Swedish Language
17 14 (9.15%) SAP MM
18 13 (8.50%) SAP FI/CO
18 13 (8.50%) Data Modelling
18 13 (8.50%) Master Data Management
19 12 (7.84%) Data Integration
19 12 (7.84%) Data Management

SAP Architect Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.31%) NetWeaver
2 1 (0.65%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (0.65%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 9 (5.88%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 118 (77.12%) SAP S/4HANA
2 19 (12.42%) SAP BPC
2 19 (12.42%) SAP FI
3 18 (11.76%) SAP CO
4 14 (9.15%) SAP MM
5 13 (8.50%) SAP FI/CO
6 11 (7.19%) SAP PP
7 10 (6.54%) SAP ERP
8 9 (5.88%) SAP SD
8 9 (5.88%) SAP WM
9 8 (5.23%) SAP SCM
10 7 (4.58%) SAP IBP
11 6 (3.92%) SAP EWM
12 5 (3.27%) SAP CX
12 5 (3.27%) SAP FI-AP
13 4 (2.61%) SAP APO
13 4 (2.61%) SAP Payroll
13 4 (2.61%) SAP Retail
14 2 (1.31%) SAP MDG
14 2 (1.31%) SAP MRS
Cloud Services
1 16 (10.46%) SuccessFactors
2 11 (7.19%) AWS
3 9 (5.88%) Azure
4 5 (3.27%) Microsoft 365
4 5 (3.27%) SaaS
4 5 (3.27%) SAP Commerce Cloud
5 4 (2.61%) Cloud Computing
6 2 (1.31%) GCP
7 1 (0.65%) Boomi
7 1 (0.65%) IaaS
7 1 (0.65%) IBM Cloud
7 1 (0.65%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.65%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (15.03%) SAP BW
2 15 (9.80%) SAP HANA
3 10 (6.54%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (1.96%) SAP Data Services
5 2 (1.31%) GIS
6 1 (0.65%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
6 1 (0.65%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 3 (1.96%) JIRA
2 1 (0.65%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (0.65%) Bitbucket
2 1 (0.65%) Jenkins
General
1 66 (43.14%) Social Skills
2 54 (35.29%) Finance
3 24 (15.69%) Retail
4 23 (15.03%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (9.15%) Swedish Language
6 10 (6.54%) Banking
6 10 (6.54%) Danish Language
6 10 (6.54%) Manufacturing
7 7 (4.58%) German Language
7 7 (4.58%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (3.92%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (3.27%) French Language
10 4 (2.61%) Law
11 3 (1.96%) Marketing
12 2 (1.31%) Billing
12 2 (1.31%) Influencing Skills
12 2 (1.31%) Organisational Skills
13 1 (0.65%) Back Office
13 1 (0.65%) Finnish Language
13 1 (0.65%) General Ledger
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (3.92%) EDI
1 6 (3.92%) SAP TM
2 5 (3.27%) SAP Basis
3 4 (2.61%) SAP PI
4 3 (1.96%) IDoc
4 3 (1.96%) SAP Fiori
5 2 (1.31%) Node.js
5 2 (1.31%) SOAP
6 1 (0.65%) BAPI
6 1 (0.65%) J2EE
6 1 (0.65%) JDBC
6 1 (0.65%) Middleware
6 1 (0.65%) REST
6 1 (0.65%) SAP XI
6 1 (0.65%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 10 (6.54%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (3.27%) FMCG
2 5 (3.27%) Management Information System
3 3 (1.96%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (1.31%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (1.31%) Product Ownership
4 2 (1.31%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.65%) Blockchain
5 1 (0.65%) Data Structures
5 1 (0.65%) Distributed Applications
5 1 (0.65%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 72 (47.06%) Stakeholder Management
2 35 (22.88%) ERP
3 33 (21.57%) Roadmaps
4 22 (14.38%) Project Management
5 19 (12.42%) Logistics
6 18 (11.76%) SAP Implementation
7 17 (11.11%) Presales
7 17 (11.11%) Project Delivery
8 16 (10.46%) Enterprise Architecture
9 13 (8.50%) Data Modelling
9 13 (8.50%) Master Data Management
10 12 (7.84%) Data Integration
10 12 (7.84%) Data Management
11 11 (7.19%) Business Development
11 11 (7.19%) Business Intelligence
11 11 (7.19%) Business Process Improvement
11 11 (7.19%) Coaching
11 11 (7.19%) Problem-Solving
11 11 (7.19%) Process Improvement
12 10 (6.54%) Dashboard Development
Programming Languages
1 8 (5.23%) ABAP
2 5 (3.27%) Java
3 2 (1.31%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 14 (9.15%) Degree
2 11 (7.19%) SAP Certification
3 8 (5.23%) ACCA
3 8 (5.23%) CIMA
4 5 (3.27%) Master's Degree
5 4 (2.61%) CCA
6 2 (1.31%) Security Cleared
6 2 (1.31%) TOGAF Certification
7 1 (0.65%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.65%) Azure Certification
7 1 (0.65%) PMI Certification
7 1 (0.65%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 52 (33.99%) QA
2 3 (1.96%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 153 (100.00%) SAP
2 10 (6.54%) Ariba
3 4 (2.61%) Microsoft
4 3 (1.96%) CA
4 3 (1.96%) Concur
5 2 (1.31%) Oracle
5 2 (1.31%) Workday
6 1 (0.65%) IBM
6 1 (0.65%) OpenText
6 1 (0.65%) Peregrine
6 1 (0.65%) Red Hat
6 1 (0.65%) Salesforce
6 1 (0.65%) webMethods