Senior SAP Developer Job Trends

Senior SAP Developer
UK

The median Senior SAP Developer salary in the UK is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 September 2025.

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

6 months to
16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 667 787 772
Rank change year-on-year +120 -15 +429
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior SAP Developer 6 5 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% 0.006% 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.014% 0.007% 0.003%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - £61,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £63,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +1.60%
75th Percentile £64,250 - £65,250
90th Percentile £68,300 - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £62,500 - -

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 44,155 74,074 57,839
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.61% 95.25% 94.01%
Number of salaries quoted 25,862 44,536 44,785
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -

Senior SAP Developer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior SAP Developer in the UK

Senior SAP Developer
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Senior SAP Developer job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Senior SAP Developer job vacancies in the UK

Senior SAP Developer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior SAP Developer over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior SAP Developer in the UK

Senior SAP Developer
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior SAP Developer within the UK over the 6 months to 16 September 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 +110 5 £62,500 - 3
UK excluding London +98 5 £62,500 - 3
East of England -4 3 - -
Midlands - 2 £62,500 - 2
West Midlands - 1 £55,000 -
Work from Home - 1 £70,000 - 3
East Midlands - 1 £70,000 - 2

Senior SAP Developer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 16 September 2025, Senior SAP Developer 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 Senior SAP Developer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (50.00%) SAP PI
3 2 (33.33%) SAP Data Services
3 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Law
3 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 2 (33.33%) ETL
3 2 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
3 2 (33.33%) SQL
3 2 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) SDLC
4 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (16.67%) ABAP
4 1 (16.67%) HTML
4 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
4 1 (16.67%) SAP Basis
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Mobile Development

Senior SAP Developer 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) BusinessObjects
1 2 (33.33%) SAP Data Services
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (50.00%) SAP PI
2 1 (16.67%) HTML
2 1 (16.67%) SAP Basis
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Agile
1 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
1 2 (33.33%) ETL
1 2 (33.33%) SDLC
2 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
2 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile Development
2 1 (16.67%) Technical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (16.67%) ABAP
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) SAP