SAP HANA Job Trends

SAP HANA
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring SAP HANA skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 634 646 725
Rank change year-on-year +12 +79 +54
Permanent jobs citing SAP HANA 30 49 73
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.045% 0.099% 0.098%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.44% 0.54% 0.50%
Number of salaries quoted 11 21 50
10th Percentile £53,000 £62,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £57,750 £70,097 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - +11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £80,625 £103,750 £87,813
90th Percentile £84,000 £130,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,500 £71,991 £61,500
% change year-on-year +0.71% +17.06% -0.40%

All Database & Business Intelligence Skills
UK

SAP HANA falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,821 9,012 14,626
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 10.17% 18.15% 19.59%
Number of salaries quoted 4,181 5,086 11,541
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,375 £47,813 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +13.04% -8.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £115,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -4.55%

SAP HANA
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SAP HANA job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP HANA
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP HANA.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP HANA

SAP HANA
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP HANA over the 6 months to 14 February 2026.

Salary histogram for SAP HANA in the UK

SAP HANA
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP HANA within the UK over the 6 months to 14 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 +27 23 £75,000 +4.18% 17
UK excluding London +6 20 £72,500 +0.71% 15
Work from Home +30 17 £70,000 -23.29% 15
North of England -1 8 £66,750 -19.09% 4
East of England +21 5 £72,500 - 1
London +28 4 £71,250 -5.00% 4
North West +13 4 £56,000 -30.00% 4
Yorkshire -29 4 £77,500 -8.82%
South East +8 3 - -
West Midlands +15 2 £68,000 +4.62% 5
Midlands +4 2 £68,000 +4.62% 6
Northern Ireland - 2 - -

SAP HANA
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (3.33%) NetWeaver
Business Applications
1 15 (50.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (6.67%) Magento
2 2 (6.67%) SAP IBP
2 2 (6.67%) SAP SCM
3 1 (3.33%) IBM Planning Analytics
3 1 (3.33%) SAP Business One
3 1 (3.33%) SAP CO
3 1 (3.33%) SAP ERP
3 1 (3.33%) SAP FI
3 1 (3.33%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (3.33%) SAP FSCM
Cloud Services
1 6 (20.00%) Azure
2 3 (10.00%) Collibra
3 1 (3.33%) AWS
3 1 (3.33%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (3.33%) Azure Machine Learning
3 1 (3.33%) Copilot Studio
3 1 (3.33%) GitHub
3 1 (3.33%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.33%) LAN
1 1 (3.33%) TCP/IP
1 1 (3.33%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (20.00%) SAP BW
2 5 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (13.33%) BusinessObjects
4 3 (10.00%) Data Mining
4 3 (10.00%) Metadata
5 1 (3.33%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (3.33%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
5 1 (3.33%) Crystal Reports
5 1 (3.33%) MongoDB
5 1 (3.33%) MS Access
5 1 (3.33%) MySQL
5 1 (3.33%) OLAP
5 1 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (3.33%) Power BI
5 1 (3.33%) Semantic Layer
5 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
5 1 (3.33%) Sybase ASE
5 1 (3.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (10.00%) ERwin
1 3 (10.00%) PowerDesigner
2 1 (3.33%) JIRA
2 1 (3.33%) Selenium
General
1 10 (33.33%) Finance
2 8 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 3 (10.00%) Aerospace
3 3 (10.00%) Manufacturing
3 3 (10.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (10.00%) Publishing
4 2 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
4 2 (6.67%) Retail
5 1 (3.33%) Automotive
5 1 (3.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (26.67%) Consultant
1 8 (26.67%) SAP Consultant
2 6 (20.00%) Lead
3 4 (13.33%) SAP Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Data Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Data Model Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Delivery Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Principal Consultant
4 3 (10.00%) Principal SAP Consultant
4 3 (10.00%) SAP Basis Consultant
4 3 (10.00%) SAP Data Manager
4 3 (10.00%) SAP Delivery Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Technology Specialist
5 2 (6.67%) Administrator
5 2 (6.67%) Lead Consultant
5 2 (6.67%) SAP HANA Administrator
5 2 (6.67%) SAP P2P Consultant
5 2 (6.67%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
5 2 (6.67%) SAP Technical Consultant
5 2 (6.67%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (26.67%) SAP Basis
2 6 (20.00%) SAP Fiori
3 3 (10.00%) Middleware
3 3 (10.00%) SAPUI5
4 1 (3.33%) IDoc
4 1 (3.33%) JSON
4 1 (3.33%) Kafka
4 1 (3.33%) REST
4 1 (3.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (26.67%) Management Information System
2 7 (23.33%) Replication
3 3 (10.00%) e-Learning
3 3 (10.00%) Product Ownership
4 2 (6.67%) Data Structures
4 2 (6.67%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (6.67%) Virtual Team
5 1 (3.33%) AI Agents
5 1 (3.33%) Clustering
5 1 (3.33%) Onboarding
5 1 (3.33%) Private Cloud
5 1 (3.33%) Public Cloud
5 1 (3.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
Operating Systems
1 7 (23.33%) Linux
2 4 (13.33%) Windows
2 4 (13.33%) Windows Server
3 3 (10.00%) SUSE
3 3 (10.00%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
4 1 (3.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (3.33%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (30.00%) Analytics
2 7 (23.33%) ERP
2 7 (23.33%) Performance Tuning
3 6 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 6 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 5 (16.67%) Agile
4 5 (16.67%) Business Strategy
4 5 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (16.67%) Data Modelling
4 5 (16.67%) ETL
4 5 (16.67%) Innovative Thinking
4 5 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 5 (16.67%) Project Management
4 5 (16.67%) Roadmaps
5 4 (13.33%) Data Architecture
5 4 (13.33%) Data Integration
5 4 (13.33%) Data Privacy
5 4 (13.33%) Thought Leadership
5 4 (13.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (23.33%) SQL
2 1 (3.33%) Bash
2 1 (3.33%) Korn
2 1 (3.33%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 8 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 7 (23.33%) Degree
3 6 (20.00%) SC Cleared
4 4 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (13.33%) Master's Degree
4 4 (13.33%) SAP Certification
5 3 (10.00%) PMI Certification
5 3 (10.00%) PMP
6 2 (6.67%) BPSS Clearance
6 2 (6.67%) DBS Check
7 1 (3.33%) ACCA
7 1 (3.33%) CIMA
7 1 (3.33%) CTC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) Accessibility
1 3 (10.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.33%) ISO 20022
2 1 (3.33%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 30 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (10.00%) VMware
3 2 (6.67%) IBM
3 2 (6.67%) Oracle
4 1 (3.33%) Atlassian
4 1 (3.33%) Cognos
4 1 (3.33%) Concur
4 1 (3.33%) Delphix
4 1 (3.33%) Foundry
4 1 (3.33%) Intel
4 1 (3.33%) Pure Storage
4 1 (3.33%) Red Hat
4 1 (3.33%) Salesforce
4 1 (3.33%) Sybase
4 1 (3.33%) UiPath