SAP FI/CO Job Trends

SAP FICO
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring SAP FI/CO skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 606 703 606
Rank change year-on-year +97 -97 +460
Permanent jobs citing SAP FI/CO 62 57 130
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.13% 0.082% 0.23%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.32% 1.64% 3.65%
Number of salaries quoted 32 31 72
10th Percentile £55,250 £33,750 £46,250
25th Percentile £63,438 - £54,782
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% -14.29% -3.45%
75th Percentile £83,125 £80,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £97,700 £97,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,500 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +20.83% -7.69% -3.70%

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP FI/CO falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring business application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 2,676 3,474 3,562
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.44% 5.02% 6.41%
Number of salaries quoted 1,513 1,750 2,387
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £45,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - -
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £96,200 £97,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £51,869 £59,250
% change year-on-year -3.60% -12.46% +12.86%

SAP FI/CO
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SAP FI/CO relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

SAP FI/CO job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP FI/CO
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP FI/CO.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP FI/CO

SAP FI/CO
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP FI/CO over the 6 months to 22 October 2025.

Salary histogram for SAP FI/CO in the UK

SAP FI/CO
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 FI/CO within the UK over the 6 months to 22 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 +111 56 £72,500 +20.83% 29
London +67 31 £72,000 -28.00% 16
UK excluding London +67 26 £72,500 +20.83% 18
Work from Home +79 24 £72,500 -14.71% 15
North of England +8 8 £72,500 +20.83% 2
South East +40 7 £95,000 +58.33% 15
Midlands +39 5 £72,500 +3.57%
West Midlands +50 4 £76,250 +27.08%
North West +7 4 £72,500 +20.83% 1
Yorkshire +7 4 - - 1
Scotland +4 4 £72,500 +20.83%
East Midlands +14 1 £37,500 -53.13%
East of England +6 1 £55,000 -2.65%
Northern Ireland +6 1 - -

SAP FI/CO
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:

Applications
1 12 (19.35%) Maya
2 8 (12.90%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (9.68%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 62 (100.00%) SAP CO
1 62 (100.00%) SAP FI
2 42 (67.74%) SAP S/4HANA
3 15 (24.19%) SAP FSCM
4 13 (20.97%) SAP IBP
5 12 (19.35%) SAP IS-U
6 4 (6.45%) SAP MM
6 4 (6.45%) SAP PS
7 1 (1.61%) OpenText VIM for SAP
7 1 (1.61%) SAP CRM
7 1 (1.61%) SAP ERP
7 1 (1.61%) SAP EWM
7 1 (1.61%) SAP HCM
7 1 (1.61%) SAP PP
7 1 (1.61%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.61%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (33.87%) SAP BW
2 1 (1.61%) Power BI
General
1 47 (75.81%) Finance
2 33 (53.23%) Analytical Skills
3 26 (41.94%) Social Skills
4 13 (20.97%) Law
5 12 (19.35%) Games
5 12 (19.35%) Presentation Skills
6 6 (9.68%) Banking
6 6 (9.68%) Manufacturing
7 2 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 2 (3.23%) Legal
8 1 (1.61%) Billing
8 1 (1.61%) General Ledger
8 1 (1.61%) Public Sector
8 1 (1.61%) Retail
Job Titles
1 35 (56.45%) Consultant
2 32 (51.61%) SAP Consultant
3 25 (40.32%) Senior
4 17 (27.42%) Senior Consultant
5 16 (25.81%) SAP FI Consultant
6 15 (24.19%) SAP CO Consultant
6 15 (24.19%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
6 15 (24.19%) SAP Financial Consultant
7 14 (22.58%) Senior SAP Consultant
8 13 (20.97%) Senior SAP Financial Consultant
9 11 (17.74%) Lead
10 10 (16.13%) IT Consultant
10 10 (16.13%) Senior IT Consultant
11 8 (12.90%) Project Manager
11 8 (12.90%) Senior Manager
11 8 (12.90%) Senior Project Manager
12 7 (11.29%) SAP PS Consultant
13 3 (4.84%) Analyst
13 3 (4.84%) Architect
13 3 (4.84%) Lead Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (11.29%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (3.23%) IDoc
Miscellaneous
1 15 (24.19%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (4.84%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (3.23%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.61%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.61%) IoT
4 1 (1.61%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (50.00%) ERP
2 24 (38.71%) Project Management
3 21 (33.87%) Procure-to-Pay
3 21 (33.87%) Record to Report
4 20 (32.26%) Business Intelligence
5 19 (30.65%) Problem-Solving
6 17 (27.42%) Analytics
6 17 (27.42%) Business Strategy
6 17 (27.42%) Logistics
6 17 (27.42%) Order to Cash
7 16 (25.81%) Risk Management
8 15 (24.19%) Business Transformation
8 15 (24.19%) Cybersecurity
8 15 (24.19%) Requirements Management
9 14 (22.58%) Migration
10 12 (19.35%) Prototyping
10 12 (19.35%) Requirements Analysis
11 8 (12.90%) BPMN
11 8 (12.90%) SDLC
11 8 (12.90%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 8 (12.90%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 23 (37.10%) Degree
2 8 (12.90%) Security Cleared
3 6 (9.68%) SAP Certification
4 3 (4.84%) ACCA
4 3 (4.84%) CIMA
5 1 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.61%) CCA
5 1 (1.61%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.61%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.90%) PMO
2 6 (9.68%) Data Quality
3 4 (6.45%) IFRS
4 3 (4.84%) IFRS 9
Vendors
1 62 (100.00%) SAP
2 8 (12.90%) Microsoft
3 4 (6.45%) Ariba
4 2 (3.23%) Concur