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 8 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 588 693 614
Rank change year-on-year +105 -79 +419
Permanent jobs citing SAP FI/CO 77 53 120
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.15% 0.078% 0.22%
As % of the Business Applications category 2.76% 1.55% 3.70%
Number of salaries quoted 42 30 67
10th Percentile £57,625 £33,750 £48,700
25th Percentile £65,188 - £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £74,500 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.17% -14.29% -3.45%
75th Percentile £86,875 £80,000 £81,000
90th Percentile £97,700 £98,000 £89,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,500 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +20.83% -14.29% +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 2,785 3,425 3,239
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.45% 5.06% 6.06%
Number of salaries quoted 1,590 1,695 2,214
10th Percentile £31,155 £35,000 £36,400
25th Percentile £38,281 £45,000 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - -2.44%
75th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £74,438
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £50,277 £57,500
% change year-on-year +3.43% -12.56% +9.52%

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 8 November 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 8 November 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 +117 65 £75,000 +25.00% 51
London +90 34 £75,000 -18.92% 28
UK excluding London +89 31 £72,500 +20.83% 36
Work from Home +85 27 £72,500 -14.71% 19
North of England +21 10 £72,500 +20.83% 1
South East +46 8 £95,000 +58.33% 27
Yorkshire +9 6 £83,750 +39.58%
Midlands +67 5 £72,500 +3.57% 4
West Midlands +46 4 £76,250 +27.08% 2
North West +20 4 £72,500 +20.83% 1
Scotland +4 4 £72,500 +20.83% 2
Northern Ireland +3 3 - -
East of England +24 1 £55,000 -2.65%
East Midlands +21 1 £37,500 -53.13% 2

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 (15.58%) Maya
2 8 (10.39%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (7.79%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 77 (100.00%) SAP CO
1 77 (100.00%) SAP FI
2 52 (67.53%) SAP S/4HANA
3 14 (18.18%) SAP FSCM
4 13 (16.88%) SAP IBP
5 12 (15.58%) SAP IS-U
6 6 (7.79%) SAP PS
7 5 (6.49%) SAP MM
8 3 (3.90%) SAP ERP
9 1 (1.30%) OpenText VIM for SAP
9 1 (1.30%) SAP CRM
9 1 (1.30%) SAP EWM
9 1 (1.30%) SAP HCM
9 1 (1.30%) SAP PP
9 1 (1.30%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.30%) Power Platform
1 1 (1.30%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (31.17%) SAP BW
2 1 (1.30%) Power BI
2 1 (1.30%) Tableau
General
1 59 (76.62%) Finance
2 36 (46.75%) Analytical Skills
3 33 (42.86%) Social Skills
4 13 (16.88%) Law
4 13 (16.88%) Presentation Skills
5 12 (15.58%) Games
6 8 (10.39%) Manufacturing
7 6 (7.79%) Banking
8 4 (5.19%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (5.19%) Legal
8 4 (5.19%) Retail
9 1 (1.30%) Billing
9 1 (1.30%) General Ledger
9 1 (1.30%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 45 (58.44%) Consultant
2 42 (54.55%) SAP Consultant
3 26 (33.77%) SAP FI Consultant
3 26 (33.77%) Senior
4 25 (32.47%) SAP CO Consultant
4 25 (32.47%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
5 18 (23.38%) Senior Consultant
6 16 (20.78%) SAP Financial Consultant
7 15 (19.48%) Senior SAP Consultant
8 14 (18.18%) Senior SAP Financial Consultant
9 13 (16.88%) Lead
10 12 (15.58%) SAP PS Consultant
11 10 (12.99%) IT Consultant
11 10 (12.99%) Senior IT Consultant
12 8 (10.39%) Project Manager
12 8 (10.39%) Senior Manager
12 8 (10.39%) Senior Project Manager
13 7 (9.09%) Project Consultant
14 4 (5.19%) SAP Manager
15 3 (3.90%) SAP Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (12.99%) SAP Fiori
2 4 (5.19%) IDoc
Miscellaneous
1 15 (19.48%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (2.60%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (2.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 2 (2.60%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (1.30%) Augmented Reality
3 1 (1.30%) IoT
3 1 (1.30%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (42.86%) ERP
2 25 (32.47%) Project Management
3 22 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
4 21 (27.27%) Procure-to-Pay
4 21 (27.27%) Record to Report
5 20 (25.97%) Business Intelligence
6 19 (24.68%) Logistics
7 18 (23.38%) Analytics
7 18 (23.38%) Business Strategy
7 18 (23.38%) Migration
7 18 (23.38%) Order to Cash
8 17 (22.08%) Risk Management
9 14 (18.18%) Business Transformation
9 14 (18.18%) Cybersecurity
9 14 (18.18%) Requirements Management
10 12 (15.58%) Continuous Improvement
10 12 (15.58%) Prototyping
10 12 (15.58%) Requirements Analysis
11 9 (11.69%) Decision-Making
12 8 (10.39%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 10 (12.99%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 24 (31.17%) Degree
2 12 (15.58%) Security Cleared
3 7 (9.09%) SAP Certification
4 3 (3.90%) ACCA
4 3 (3.90%) BPSS Clearance
4 3 (3.90%) CIMA
4 3 (3.90%) SC Cleared
5 2 (2.60%) CCA
6 1 (1.30%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (10.39%) PMO
2 6 (7.79%) Data Quality
3 3 (3.90%) IFRS
4 2 (2.60%) IFRS 9
5 1 (1.30%) QA
Vendors
1 77 (100.00%) SAP
2 8 (10.39%) Microsoft
3 5 (6.49%) Ariba
4 3 (3.90%) Concur
5 1 (1.30%) MuleSoft