SAP Data Manager Job Trends

SAP Data Manager
UK

The median SAP Data Manager salary in the UK is £105,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 October 2026.

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

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 815 662 759
Rank change year-on-year -153 +97 -31
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Data Manager 3 4 10
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.003% 0.008% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.003% 0.009% 0.014%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £73,250
25th Percentile £97,500 - £74,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £105,000 - £80,000
75th Percentile £112,500 - £89,063
90th Percentile - - £96,375
UK excluding London median annual salary - - £80,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 109,799 44,474 69,871
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.81% 89.76% 95.31%
Number of salaries quoted 74,691 25,606 40,305
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,000 £31,000
25th Percentile £40,750 £35,718 £41,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,589 £54,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.50% -0.91% -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,000 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £95,000 £93,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £46,566 £50,000
% change year-on-year +18.11% -6.87% -4.76%

SAP Data Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SAP Data Manager job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP Data Manager
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for SAP Data Manager job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for SAP Data Manager job vacancies in the UK

SAP Data Manager
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Data Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 6 October 2026. 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 -128 3 £105,000 - 4
London -69 2 - - 3

SAP Data Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 6 October 2026, SAP Data Manager 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 Data Manager in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Business Development
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) SAP
1 3 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (100.00%) SuccessFactors
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) Cutover Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Data Transformation
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) SAP Data Services
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Architectural Patterns
3 1 (33.33%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Business Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Business Transformation
3 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
3 1 (33.33%) Data Conversion
3 1 (33.33%) Data Design

SAP Data Manager 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (33.33%) SAP IBP
2 1 (33.33%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (33.33%) SAP BW
2 1 (33.33%) SAP HANA
2 1 (33.33%) Semantic Layer
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (33.33%) Law
3 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 1 (33.33%) Retail
3 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Life Science
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Cloud
2 1 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (33.33%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Development
1 3 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) Cutover Planning
2 2 (66.67%) Data Architecture
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Data Transformation
2 2 (66.67%) ETL
2 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Monetization
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (33.33%) Presales
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Runbook
3 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (33.33%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (33.33%) Databricks