SAP Production Planning (PP)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring SAP PP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SAP PP over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 674 842 951
Rank change year-on-year +168 +109 +225
Permanent jobs citing SAP PP 10 43 36
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.019% 0.044% 0.035%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.35% 0.95% 0.60%
Number of salaries quoted 5 20 14
10th Percentile £67,800 £70,000 £50,000
25th Percentile £72,000 £72,000 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £75,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.33% +15.77% +18.18%
75th Percentile £105,000 £89,375 £73,750
90th Percentile £124,800 £97,750 £89,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,000 £75,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +30.43% +4.55%

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP PP 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 2,864 4,508 6,032
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.49% 4.58% 5.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,868 2,928 3,450
10th Percentile £33,525 £31,250 £38,750
25th Percentile £38,805 £42,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.79% -6.67% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% +11.11%

SAP PP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SAP PP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP PP in the UK

SAP PP
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for SAP PP in the UK

SAP PP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP PP over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for SAP PP in the UK

SAP PP
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP PP within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Work from Home +176 8 £73,500 -14.53% 4
England +155 4 £73,500 -2.00% 11
UK excluding London +185 3 £72,000 -4.00% 9
South East +112 3 £72,000 -5.57%
London +92 1 £105,000 +40.47% 1

SAP PP
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 10 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (20.00%) SAP IBP
3 1 (10.00%) SAP QM
3 1 (10.00%) SAP SD
3 1 (10.00%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Eclipse
1 1 (10.00%) Git
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
1 1 (10.00%) JUnit
General
1 8 (80.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Aerospace
3 1 (10.00%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Architect
1 4 (40.00%) SAP Architect
1 4 (40.00%) SAP Solutions Architect
1 4 (40.00%) Solutions Architect
2 3 (30.00%) Lead
3 2 (20.00%) Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
3 2 (20.00%) SAP PP Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) SAP QM Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) SAP Fiori
1 1 (10.00%) SAPUI5
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (30.00%) Quality Management
3 2 (20.00%) Agile
3 2 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 2 (20.00%) Test Scripting
4 1 (10.00%) CI/CD
4 1 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (10.00%) Demand Management
4 1 (10.00%) Dependency Management
4 1 (10.00%) DevOps
4 1 (10.00%) Discrete Manufacturing
4 1 (10.00%) Domain Models
4 1 (10.00%) Functional Testing
4 1 (10.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (10.00%) Requirements Gathering
4 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
4 1 (10.00%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (10.00%) Thought Leadership
4 1 (10.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (10.00%) Atlassian
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (10.00%) Sparx