SAP Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

SAP
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Shropshire requiring knowledge or experience of SAP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP over the 6 months leading up to 23 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within SAP SE.

6 months to
23 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 21 24
Rank change year-on-year -34 +3 +37
Contract jobs citing SAP 20 12 1
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 3.53% 8.28% 0.95%
As % of the Vendors category 6.23% 14.46% 3.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 8 1
10th Percentile £245 £343 -
25th Percentile £308 £408 £468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £435 £485
Median % change year-on-year +11.49% -10.31% -1.62%
75th Percentile £509 £515 £503
90th Percentile £620 £523 -
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% +5.00%

All Vendors
Shropshire

SAP falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 321 83 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 56.61% 57.24% 31.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 46 21
10th Percentile £351 £313 £260
25th Percentile £400 £416 £335
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £460 £358
Median % change year-on-year -2.17% +28.49% -33.70%
75th Percentile £520 £518 £500
90th Percentile £550 £539 £536
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -5.00% +11.11% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £12.18 £14.87
Median % change year-on-year +106.49% -18.09% -
75th Percentile £45.20 £17.89 -
90th Percentile £57.23 £21.32 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £19.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year +28.97% +5.41% +4.40%

SAP
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SAP relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

SAP job vacancy trend in Shropshire

SAP
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing SAP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing SAP

SAP
Daily Rate Histogram in Shropshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP in Shropshire over the 6 months to 23 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for SAP in Shropshire

SAP
Hourly Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing SAP.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing SAP

SAP
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 23 March 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Telford -32 20 £485 +11.49% 3
SAP
West Midlands

SAP
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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 (10.00%) WebLogic
2 1 (5.00%) NetWeaver
2 1 (5.00%) SAP EP
Applications
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (35.00%) SAP PSCD
2 6 (30.00%) SAP FI
2 6 (30.00%) SAP FI-CA
3 4 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (5.00%) SAP CRM
4 1 (5.00%) SAP HR
Cloud Services
1 6 (30.00%) AWS
1 6 (30.00%) Azure
1 6 (30.00%) GCP
2 2 (10.00%) Tricentis Tosca
3 1 (5.00%) SuccessFactors
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) JIRA
1 2 (10.00%) Toad
General
1 10 (50.00%) Finance
2 6 (30.00%) Billing
3 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 3 (15.00%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Consultant
1 6 (30.00%) Engagement Manager
1 6 (30.00%) SAP Consultant
2 5 (25.00%) Analyst
3 4 (20.00%) SAP Engagement Manager
3 4 (20.00%) SAP Manager
3 4 (20.00%) Senior
4 3 (15.00%) Operations Analyst
4 3 (15.00%) Senior Engagement Manager
4 3 (15.00%) Senior Manager
5 2 (10.00%) Architect
5 2 (10.00%) SAP Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) SAP Architect
5 2 (10.00%) SAP Technical Architect
5 2 (10.00%) SAP Test Analyst
5 2 (10.00%) Technical Architect
5 2 (10.00%) Test Analyst
6 1 (5.00%) ABAP Developer
6 1 (5.00%) Developer
6 1 (5.00%) SAP Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (20.00%) BAPI
2 2 (10.00%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (10.00%) SAPUI5
2 2 (10.00%) XML
3 1 (5.00%) SAP PI
3 1 (5.00%) Web Dynpro
Miscellaneous
1 9 (45.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (45.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 6 (30.00%) Agile
2 6 (30.00%) AI
2 6 (30.00%) Budget Management
2 6 (30.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 6 (30.00%) Change Management
2 6 (30.00%) CI/CD
2 6 (30.00%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (30.00%) Data Management
2 6 (30.00%) DevOps
2 6 (30.00%) Machine Learning
2 6 (30.00%) Migration
2 6 (30.00%) Performance Management
2 6 (30.00%) Project Planning
2 6 (30.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 6 (30.00%) Resource Allocation
2 6 (30.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 6 (30.00%) Waterfall
3 5 (25.00%) Project Management
4 3 (15.00%) Practice Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (15.00%) Java
2 2 (10.00%) ABAP
2 2 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (45.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (35.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (10.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (10.00%) ISEB
3 2 (10.00%) ISTQB
3 2 (10.00%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (30.00%) QA
2 3 (15.00%) PMO
Vendors
1 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (30.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (10.00%) Oracle
2 2 (10.00%) webMethods
3 1 (5.00%) Adobe
3 1 (5.00%) Ariba