SAP Solutions Architect Job Trends

SAP Solution Architect
UK

The median SAP Solution Architect salary in the UK is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 635 631 712
Rank change year-on-year -4 +81 +249
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Solutions Architect 28 62 90
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.042% 0.12% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.046% 0.14% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 13 28 23
10th Percentile £80,250 £71,762 £77,500
25th Percentile £82,250 £75,000 £78,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £92,500 £90,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.11% +2.78% -5.26%
75th Percentile £95,000 £106,250 £100,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £122,375 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £97,500 £80,000 £90,000
% change year-on-year +21.88% -11.11% -5.26%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
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 60,248 45,561 70,284
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.14% 91.75% 94.92%
Number of salaries quoted 37,639 23,782 55,054
10th Percentile £29,000 £33,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £39,390
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%

SAP Solutions Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'SAP Solutions Architect' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

SAP Solutions Architect job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP Solutions Architect
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for SAP Solutions Architect job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for SAP Solutions Architect job vacancies in the UK

SAP Solutions Architect
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP Solutions Architect over the 6 months to 11 February 2026.

Salary histogram for SAP Solutions Architect in the UK

SAP Solutions Architect
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Solutions Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 11 February 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 0 21 £84,750 -8.38% 13
Work from Home +57 12 £100,000 +8.11% 4
London +11 8 £84,500 -17.56% 8
UK excluding London +3 6 £97,500 +21.88% 7
South East +9 3 £95,000 +18.75% 2
North West +23 2 £100,000 +5.26%
North of England -9 2 £100,000 +8.11%
East of England +15 1 £84,500 -

SAP Solutions Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 11 February 2026, SAP Solutions Architect job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring SAP Solutions Architect in the job title.

1 28 (100.00%) SAP
2 19 (67.86%) Logistics
3 17 (60.71%) Roadmaps
3 17 (60.71%) SAP S/4HANA
4 15 (53.57%) Presales
5 13 (46.43%) Security Cleared
6 9 (32.14%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (32.14%) Project Delivery
7 8 (28.57%) Ariba
7 8 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 6 (21.43%) Analytics
8 6 (21.43%) SAP Certification
8 6 (21.43%) TOGAF
9 5 (17.86%) SAP Fiori
9 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
9 5 (17.86%) Service Delivery
9 5 (17.86%) SuccessFactors
10 4 (14.29%) Agile
10 4 (14.29%) Azure
10 4 (14.29%) Business Development
10 4 (14.29%) ITIL
10 4 (14.29%) Procure-to-Pay
10 4 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
10 4 (14.29%) User Experience
11 3 (10.71%) AWS
11 3 (10.71%) Middleware
11 3 (10.71%) SAP IBP
11 3 (10.71%) SDLC
11 3 (10.71%) Workshop Facilitation

SAP Solutions Architect Skill Set
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 2 (7.14%) Confluence
Business Applications
1 17 (60.71%) SAP S/4HANA
2 3 (10.71%) SAP IBP
3 1 (3.57%) SAP CO
3 1 (3.57%) SAP EWM
3 1 (3.57%) SAP FI
3 1 (3.57%) SAP FI/CO
3 1 (3.57%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 5 (17.86%) SuccessFactors
2 4 (14.29%) Azure
3 3 (10.71%) AWS
4 1 (3.57%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.57%) Data Lake
1 1 (3.57%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 2 (7.14%) JIRA
General
1 13 (46.43%) Finance
2 12 (42.86%) Social Skills
3 7 (25.00%) Manufacturing
4 5 (17.86%) Retail
5 3 (10.71%) Public Sector
6 2 (7.14%) Automotive
6 2 (7.14%) Back Office
6 2 (7.14%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (3.57%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (3.57%) Billing
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (17.86%) SAP Fiori
2 3 (10.71%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.86%) Greenfield Project
2 2 (7.14%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.57%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (3.57%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.57%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (3.57%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (67.86%) Logistics
2 17 (60.71%) Roadmaps
3 15 (53.57%) Presales
4 9 (32.14%) Continuous Improvement
4 9 (32.14%) Project Delivery
5 8 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 6 (21.43%) Analytics
6 6 (21.43%) TOGAF
7 5 (17.86%) Service Delivery
8 4 (14.29%) Agile
8 4 (14.29%) Business Development
8 4 (14.29%) ITIL
8 4 (14.29%) Procure-to-Pay
8 4 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (14.29%) User Experience
9 3 (10.71%) SDLC
9 3 (10.71%) Workshop Facilitation
10 2 (7.14%) Architecture Governance
10 2 (7.14%) Strategic Roadmap
Qualifications
1 13 (46.43%) Security Cleared
2 6 (21.43%) SAP Certification
3 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
4 2 (7.14%) AWS Certification
4 2 (7.14%) Azure Certification
4 2 (7.14%) Degree
4 2 (7.14%) Master's Degree
4 2 (7.14%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.14%) QA
Vendors
1 28 (100.00%) SAP
2 8 (28.57%) Ariba
3 1 (3.57%) Concur