SAP Payroll Consultant Jobs

SAP Payroll Consultant
UK

The median SAP Payroll Consultant salary in the UK is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 721 916 934
Rank change year-on-year +195 +18 +345
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Payroll Consultant 6 2 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.011% 0.002% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.012% 0.002% 0.015%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £67,125 - -
25th Percentile £72,188 £53,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £57,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +30.43% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £61,250 -
90th Percentile £82,000 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 50,645 101,031 85,195
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.29% 94.90% 91.22%
Number of salaries quoted 26,517 71,464 55,081
10th Percentile £28,500 £28,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £90,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,818 £50,000 £53,500
% change year-on-year +1.64% -6.54% +6.37%

SAP Payroll Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured SAP Payroll Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP Payroll Consultant in the UK

SAP Payroll Consultant
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SAP Payroll Consultant.

Salary trend for SAP Payroll Consultant in the UK

SAP Payroll Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP Payroll Consultant over the 6 months to 6 June 2025.

Salary histogram for SAP Payroll Consultant in the UK

SAP Payroll Consultant
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 Payroll Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 6 June 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 +159 6 £75,000 +30.43% 7
UK excluding London - 3 £75,000 - 1
South East - 2 - -
Work from Home +128 1 £75,000 +30.43% 4
London +106 1 £67,500 +17.39% 5
Midlands - 1 £75,000 -
West Midlands - 1 £75,000 -

SAP Payroll Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 6 June 2025, SAP Payroll Consultant job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring SAP Payroll Consultant in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) SAP
1 6 (100.00%) SAP Payroll
2 3 (50.00%) SAP HCM
2 3 (50.00%) SuccessFactors
2 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
3 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 2 (33.33%) Time Management
3 2 (33.33%) SAP ERP
3 2 (33.33%) ABAP
3 2 (33.33%) ERP
3 2 (33.33%) SAP HR
4 1 (16.67%) Middleware
4 1 (16.67%) Project Management
4 1 (16.67%) Change Management
4 1 (16.67%) Finance
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Due Diligence
4 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) Backlog Management
4 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
4 1 (16.67%) Data Privacy
4 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (16.67%) SDLC

SAP Payroll Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Business Applications
1 6 (100.00%) SAP Payroll
2 3 (50.00%) SAP HCM
3 2 (33.33%) SAP ERP
3 2 (33.33%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) SuccessFactors
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) ERP
1 2 (33.33%) Process Improvement
1 2 (33.33%) Time Management
2 1 (16.67%) Backlog Management
2 1 (16.67%) Change Management
2 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Data Privacy
2 1 (16.67%) Due Diligence
2 1 (16.67%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Presales
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Requirements Gathering
2 1 (16.67%) SDLC
2 1 (16.67%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) SAP