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 25 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 613 643 690
Rank change year-on-year +30 +47 +218
Permanent jobs citing SAP FI/CO 60 30 107
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.086% 0.063% 0.14%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.24% 1.10% 3.14%
Number of salaries quoted 35 12 62
10th Percentile £52,500 - £56,425
25th Percentile £63,750 £33,750 £70,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £68,750 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.73% -14.06% +23.08%
75th Percentile £85,000 £80,625 £87,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £84,750 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £78,750 £37,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year +110.00% -46.43% +7.69%

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 2,683 2,729 3,405
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.86% 5.76% 4.53%
Number of salaries quoted 1,557 1,401 2,527
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £33,000
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% -8.00%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,000 £102,500 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -9.09%

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 25 February 2026.

Salary histogram for SAP FI/CO in the UK

SAP FI/CO
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 FI/CO within the UK over the 6 months to 25 February 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 +50 49 £77,500 +3.33% 6
London +30 25 £77,500 -3.13%
Work from Home +55 22 £77,500 -3.13% 2
UK excluding London +17 21 £78,750 +110.00% 6
North of England - 8 £85,000 - 2
Yorkshire - 6 £83,750 - 1
Midlands -3 4 £75,000 +7.14% 4
South East - 4 £95,000 -
Northern Ireland - 4 £55,000 -
West Midlands +14 2 £80,000 +14.29% 3
East of England +9 2 £70,000 +7.69%
North West - 2 £85,000 - 1
East Midlands - 2 £53,750 - 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 5 (8.33%) Maya
2 2 (3.33%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.67%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 60 (100.00%) SAP CO
1 60 (100.00%) SAP FI
2 42 (70.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 7 (11.67%) SAP FSCM
3 7 (11.67%) SAP PS
4 6 (10.00%) SAP IBP
5 5 (8.33%) SAP ERP
5 5 (8.33%) SAP IS-U
6 4 (6.67%) SAP MM
7 1 (1.67%) Primavera
7 1 (1.67%) SAP EWM
7 1 (1.67%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (15.00%) SAP BW
2 2 (3.33%) SAP HANA
3 1 (1.67%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (1.67%) JIRA
1 1 (1.67%) LSMW
General
1 49 (81.67%) Finance
2 22 (36.67%) Analytical Skills
3 20 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 7 (11.67%) Law
5 6 (10.00%) Banking
5 6 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
6 5 (8.33%) Games
6 5 (8.33%) Manufacturing
6 5 (8.33%) Retail
7 4 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (5.00%) Legal
9 1 (1.67%) Billing
9 1 (1.67%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (1.67%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 40 (66.67%) Consultant
2 38 (63.33%) SAP Consultant
3 32 (53.33%) SAP CO Consultant
3 32 (53.33%) SAP FI Consultant
3 32 (53.33%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
4 12 (20.00%) Senior
4 12 (20.00%) Senior Consultant
5 11 (18.33%) SAP PS Consultant
6 10 (16.67%) Senior SAP Consultant
7 9 (15.00%) Lead
8 7 (11.67%) Senior SAP CO Consultant
8 7 (11.67%) Senior SAP FI Consultant
8 7 (11.67%) Senior SAP FI/CO Consultant
9 6 (10.00%) SAP Financial Consultant
10 5 (8.33%) Project Consultant
10 5 (8.33%) Senior SAP Financial Consultant
11 4 (6.67%) SAP Manager
12 3 (5.00%) Analyst
12 3 (5.00%) Principal Consultant
12 3 (5.00%) SAP Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (20.00%) SAP Fiori
2 4 (6.67%) IDoc
3 1 (1.67%) EDI
3 1 (1.67%) SAP ALE
Miscellaneous
1 9 (15.00%) Enterprise Software
2 7 (11.67%) Public Cloud
3 5 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
4 3 (5.00%) Augmented Reality
4 3 (5.00%) Private Cloud
5 2 (3.33%) Legacy Systems
5 2 (3.33%) Onboarding
5 2 (3.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
6 1 (1.67%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.67%) FMCG
6 1 (1.67%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (26.67%) ERP
2 15 (25.00%) Migration
3 13 (21.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 13 (21.67%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (21.67%) Procure-to-Pay
4 11 (18.33%) Analytics
4 11 (18.33%) Logistics
4 11 (18.33%) Order to Cash
4 11 (18.33%) Record to Report
5 10 (16.67%) Project Management
5 10 (16.67%) Translating Business Requirements
6 9 (15.00%) Decision-Making
6 9 (15.00%) Requirements Gathering
6 9 (15.00%) Risk Management
7 8 (13.33%) Business Intelligence
7 8 (13.33%) Business Strategy
7 8 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
8 7 (11.67%) Collaborative Culture
8 7 (11.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 7 (11.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 9 (15.00%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 11 (18.33%) Security Cleared
2 9 (15.00%) Degree
3 5 (8.33%) SAP Certification
4 3 (5.00%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (5.00%) CCA
5 2 (3.33%) ACCA
5 2 (3.33%) CIMA
5 2 (3.33%) CTC Cleared
5 2 (3.33%) SC Cleared
6 1 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (1.67%) PMI Certification
6 1 (1.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.33%) GAAP
1 2 (3.33%) IFRS
1 2 (3.33%) ISO 20022
1 2 (3.33%) SLA
2 1 (1.67%) QA
2 1 (1.67%) SEPA
Vendors
1 60 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (5.00%) Ariba
2 3 (5.00%) Concur
3 1 (1.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.67%) MuleSoft
3 1 (1.67%) ServiceNow