SAP Security Job Trends

SAP Security
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring SAP Security skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 658 737 722
Rank change year-on-year +79 -15 +419
Permanent jobs citing SAP Security 10 8 15
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.020% 0.012% 0.027%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.023% 0.014% 0.029%
Number of salaries quoted 4 5 13
10th Percentile £67,625 £58,000 £48,000
25th Percentile £71,563 £62,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.23% - +11.59%
75th Percentile £85,438 £67,500 £77,715
90th Percentile £92,975 £86,250 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £77,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +19.23% +4.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

SAP Security falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 43,476 56,181 51,771
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 88.06% 82.51% 93.99%
Number of salaries quoted 25,076 29,761 39,701
10th Percentile £28,250 £33,750 £32,500
25th Percentile £35,500 £45,000 £44,388
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,725 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.46% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,500 £54,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -15.74% +2.86% -

SAP Security
Job Vacancy Trend

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

SAP Security job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP Security
Salary Trend

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing SAP Security

SAP Security
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP Security over the 6 months to 27 October 2025.

Salary histogram for SAP Security in the UK

SAP Security
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 Security within the UK over the 6 months to 27 October 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 +70 8 £77,500 +19.23% 21
Work from Home +50 5 £77,500 - 18
UK excluding London +45 4 £77,500 +19.23% 17
London - 4 £98,000 - 6
North of England +20 3 £77,500 +24.00%
Yorkshire - 3 £77,500 -
South East +33 1 £65,000 -33.33% 8

SAP Security
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 (10.00%) Cloud Foundry
Business Applications
1 10 (100.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 4 (40.00%) SAP GRC
3 3 (30.00%) SAP BPC
3 3 (30.00%) SAP ERP
3 3 (30.00%) SAP MDG
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) SAP BW
1 1 (10.00%) SAP HANA
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Jenkins
General
1 4 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
2 3 (30.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Consultant
1 8 (80.00%) SAP Consultant
2 5 (50.00%) SAP Security Consultant
2 5 (50.00%) Security Consultant
3 3 (30.00%) Management Consultant
4 2 (20.00%) SAP GRC Consultant
4 2 (20.00%) Senior
4 2 (20.00%) Senior Consultant
4 2 (20.00%) Senior SAP Consultant
4 2 (20.00%) Senior Security Consultant
5 1 (10.00%) Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Architect
5 1 (10.00%) SAP Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) SAP Architect
5 1 (10.00%) SAP Basis Architect
5 1 (10.00%) SAP Security Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Security Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (60.00%) SAP Fiori
2 3 (30.00%) Middleware
3 2 (20.00%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (20.00%) Public Cloud
2 1 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (30.00%) Business Development
2 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (30.00%) Coaching
2 3 (30.00%) Commercialisation
2 3 (30.00%) Data Migration
2 3 (30.00%) ERP
2 3 (30.00%) Identity Management
2 3 (30.00%) Inventory Management
2 3 (30.00%) Migration
2 3 (30.00%) Post-Merger Integration
2 3 (30.00%) Risk Management
2 3 (30.00%) Thought Leadership
3 2 (20.00%) Application Security
3 2 (20.00%) EAM
3 2 (20.00%) Information Security
3 2 (20.00%) Information Security Management
3 2 (20.00%) RBAC
3 2 (20.00%) Risk Analysis
3 2 (20.00%) Security Management
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (20.00%) DBS Check
2 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (10.00%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) GRC
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) IAG
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (10.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) SAP