SAP Human Resources (HR)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring SAP HR skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 780 652 784
Rank change year-on-year -128 +132 -18
Permanent jobs citing SAP HR 9 35 28
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.008% 0.070% 0.034%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.28% 1.37% 0.72%
Number of salaries quoted 3 28 18
10th Percentile - - £56,882
25th Percentile £82,500 - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £55,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +54.55% -12.00% +20.19%
75th Percentile £87,500 £55,625 £66,110
90th Percentile - £63,000 £80,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £85,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +54.55% -12.00% -20.63%

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP HR 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 3,219 2,562 3,883
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 3.01% 5.11% 4.69%
Number of salaries quoted 2,062 1,628 2,289
10th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% -8.70%

SAP HR
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SAP HR job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP HR
Salary Trend

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP HR

SAP HR
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP HR within the UK over the 6 months to 17 August 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 -92 8 £85,000 +54.55% 8
UK excluding London -122 7 £85,000 +54.55% 6
North of England - 5 - - 3
North West - 5 - - 3
Work from Home -72 4 - - 3
South East -41 2 £85,000 -
London - 1 £85,000 - 3

SAP HR
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 2 (22.22%) SAP Payroll
1 2 (22.22%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (11.11%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) SuccessFactors
General
1 7 (77.78%) Social Skills
2 5 (55.56%) German Language
3 4 (44.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (22.22%) Finance
4 2 (22.22%) Influencing Skills
4 2 (22.22%) Legal
4 2 (22.22%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) HR Advisor
2 2 (22.22%) Architect
2 2 (22.22%) Senior
2 2 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (11.11%) ABAP Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Developer
3 1 (11.11%) SAP Developer
3 1 (11.11%) SAP HR Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior ABAP Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Senior SAP Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Onboarding
2 3 (33.33%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (22.22%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Case Management
1 5 (55.56%) Process Improvement
1 5 (55.56%) Service Delivery
1 5 (55.56%) Time Management
2 4 (44.44%) Collaborative Working
2 4 (44.44%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (22.22%) Analytics
3 2 (22.22%) Architectural Design
3 2 (22.22%) Architectural Patterns
3 2 (22.22%) Business Strategy
3 2 (22.22%) Cloud Security
3 2 (22.22%) Data Architecture
3 2 (22.22%) Data Protection
3 2 (22.22%) Master Data Management
3 2 (22.22%) Order to Cash
3 2 (22.22%) Procure-to-Pay
3 2 (22.22%) Record to Report
3 2 (22.22%) Roadmaps
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (22.22%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) SAP
2 5 (55.56%) ServiceNow
2 5 (55.56%) Workday