ABAP Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

SAP ABAP
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work requiring ABAP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ABAP over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 391 567 614
Rank change year-on-year +176 +47 +154
Permanent jobs citing ABAP 26 17 63
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.17% 0.050% 0.15%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.43% 0.12% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 24 9 37
10th Percentile £51,250 - £51,250
25th Percentile £52,188 £55,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% -14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £55,625 £66,480 £77,500
90th Percentile £108,285 £77,250 £78,108
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% -7.69% -1.14%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

ABAP falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 6,086 13,770 20,939
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 40.12% 40.71% 49.18%
Number of salaries quoted 4,866 11,427 15,415
10th Percentile £41,250 £38,750 £41,047
25th Percentile £47,683 £46,250 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.17% -7.69% +4.00%
75th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £85,000
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

ABAP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing ABAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

ABAP trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

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Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing ABAP.

ABAP salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

ABAP
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing ABAP over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

ABAP salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

ABAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (15.38%) NetWeaver
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Exchange
Business Applications
1 15 (57.69%) SAP S/4HANA
2 12 (46.15%) SAP HCM
3 11 (42.31%) SAP HR
3 11 (42.31%) SAP Payroll
4 1 (3.85%) OpenText VIM for SAP
4 1 (3.85%) SAP EWM
4 1 (3.85%) SAP FI
4 1 (3.85%) SAP SD
Cloud Services
1 11 (42.31%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (3.85%) Entra ID
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (11.54%) SAP HANA
2 1 (3.85%) Sybase ASE
General
1 4 (15.38%) Finance
2 3 (11.54%) Banking
3 2 (7.69%) Social Skills
4 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.85%) Billing
4 1 (3.85%) German Language
4 1 (3.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (3.85%) Legal
4 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 12 (46.15%) Analyst
1 12 (46.15%) SAP Analyst
2 11 (42.31%) SAP Support
2 11 (42.31%) SAP Support Analyst
2 11 (42.31%) Support Analyst
3 6 (23.08%) Lead
3 6 (23.08%) Project Leader
3 6 (23.08%) SAP Project Leader
4 3 (11.54%) Architect
4 3 (11.54%) Consultant
4 3 (11.54%) SAP Consultant
4 3 (11.54%) Senior
4 3 (11.54%) Senior Architect
4 3 (11.54%) Senior Solutions Architect
4 3 (11.54%) Solutions Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Developer
5 2 (7.69%) SAP Developer
6 1 (3.85%) ABAP Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Business Analyst
6 1 (3.85%) Management Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (46.15%) SAP Fiori
2 3 (11.54%) Spring
2 3 (11.54%) Spring Boot
3 1 (3.85%) BAPI
3 1 (3.85%) IDoc
3 1 (3.85%) JDBC
3 1 (3.85%) LDAP
3 1 (3.85%) Node.js
3 1 (3.85%) SAP Business Workflow
3 1 (3.85%) SAP Smart Forms
3 1 (3.85%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Linux
1 1 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (42.31%) Data Security
1 11 (42.31%) Time Management
2 7 (26.92%) Project Delivery
3 6 (23.08%) ITIL
3 6 (23.08%) PRINCE2
4 4 (15.38%) Coaching
4 4 (15.38%) TOGAF
5 3 (11.54%) Architectural Patterns
5 3 (11.54%) Cash Management
5 3 (11.54%) Collaborative Working
5 3 (11.54%) Containerisation
5 3 (11.54%) Customer Experience
5 3 (11.54%) Microservices
5 3 (11.54%) Security Architecture
6 2 (7.69%) OO
6 2 (7.69%) Order to Cash
6 2 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (7.69%) Process Improvement
6 2 (7.69%) Requirements Gathering
7 1 (3.85%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 4 (15.38%) Java
2 1 (3.85%) JavaScript
2 1 (3.85%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) BC Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) CISSP
2 1 (3.85%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) SAP Certification
2 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (42.31%) GDPR
2 6 (23.08%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 26 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (3.85%) Ariba
2 1 (3.85%) Concur
2 1 (3.85%) OpenText
2 1 (3.85%) Sybase