SAP ERP Sales and Distribution (SD)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring SAP SD skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SAP SD over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 688 857 902
Rank change year-on-year +169 +45 +254
Permanent jobs citing SAP SD 17 40 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.031% 0.040% 0.075%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.61% 0.88% 1.22%
Number of salaries quoted 9 11 44
10th Percentile - - £50,000
25th Percentile £55,000 £67,500 £54,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £77,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.23% +29.17% -11.11%
75th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £95,000 £78,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £73,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.69% +22.92% +4.35%

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP SD 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 2,802 4,533 6,123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 5.08% 4.58% 6.10%
Number of salaries quoted 1,857 2,929 3,504
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £40,000
25th Percentile £39,000 £42,286 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £56,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.65% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £76,316
90th Percentile £100,000 £92,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -13.04% +16.16%

SAP SD
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP SD in the UK

SAP SD
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for SAP SD in the UK

SAP SD
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP SD over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for SAP SD in the UK

SAP SD
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP SD within the UK over the 6 months to 15 May 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 +126 10 £80,000 +3.23% 25
UK excluding London +165 7 £75,000 +1.69% 14
Work from Home +124 7 £80,000 +1.59% 188
North of England +54 4 £70,000 -13.85% 1
North West -2 4 £70,000 -26.32%
Midlands +62 3 £75,000 +7.14% 4
London +94 2 - - 12
West Midlands +53 2 £75,000 +7.14% 2
East Midlands +38 1 - - 1

SAP SD
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 (58.82%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (11.76%) SAP FI
2 2 (11.76%) SAP MM
3 1 (5.88%) SAP CAR
3 1 (5.88%) SAP CO
3 1 (5.88%) SAP CRM
3 1 (5.88%) SAP EWM
3 1 (5.88%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (5.88%) SAP HCM
3 1 (5.88%) SAP Retail
3 1 (5.88%) SAP SCM
3 1 (5.88%) SAP WM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.88%) SAP BW
1 1 (5.88%) SAP HANA
General
1 9 (52.94%) Social Skills
2 8 (47.06%) Manufacturing
3 6 (35.29%) Billing
4 3 (17.65%) French Language
5 2 (11.76%) Finance
6 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (5.88%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (5.88%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (5.88%) Retail
6 1 (5.88%) Swedish Language
Job Titles
1 10 (58.82%) Consultant
1 10 (58.82%) SAP Consultant
2 8 (47.06%) SAP SD Consultant
3 6 (35.29%) Architect
3 6 (35.29%) SAP Architect
3 6 (35.29%) SAP Solutions Architect
3 6 (35.29%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (5.88%) Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) Business Analyst
4 1 (5.88%) EDI Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Functional Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) Lead
4 1 (5.88%) Lead Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) SAP EDI Consultant
4 1 (5.88%) SAP Functional Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) EDI
2 1 (5.88%) EDIFACT
2 1 (5.88%) SAP Fiori
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Problem-Solving
1 7 (41.18%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (35.29%) Order to Cash
3 5 (29.41%) Translating Business Requirements
4 4 (23.53%) Collaborative Working
4 4 (23.53%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (23.53%) Order Management
5 3 (17.65%) Technical Architecture
6 2 (11.76%) Business Development
6 2 (11.76%) Logistics
6 2 (11.76%) Process Improvement
7 1 (5.88%) Business Process Modelling
7 1 (5.88%) Data Analysis
7 1 (5.88%) Decision-Making
7 1 (5.88%) Discrete Manufacturing
7 1 (5.88%) Performance Testing
7 1 (5.88%) Project Governance
7 1 (5.88%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 1 (5.88%) Supply Chain Management
7 1 (5.88%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 5 (29.41%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 4 (23.53%) SAP Certification
2 3 (17.65%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.88%) QA
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (5.88%) SEEBURGER