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 9 October 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
9 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 35 27 8
Rank change year-on-year -8 -19 +5
Contract jobs citing SAP 58 19 17
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 6.88% 9.22% 16.83%
As % of the Vendors category 15.98% 16.38% 25.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 16 15
10th Percentile £360 £456 £435
25th Percentile £400 £461 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £462 £500 £515
Median % change year-on-year -7.70% -2.91% -6.36%
75th Percentile £514 £541 £530
90th Percentile £618 - £540
West Midlands median daily rate £520 £525 £515
% change year-on-year -1.05% +1.94% -10.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £13.01 - -
Median hourly rate £13.32 - -
75th Percentile £13.62 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.48 £17.35 -
% change year-on-year +12.31% - -

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 363 116 67
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 43.06% 56.31% 66.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 314 84 58
10th Percentile £360 £325 £257
25th Percentile £413 £430 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £461 £515 £410
Median % change year-on-year -10.53% +25.61% -18.00%
75th Percentile £531 £538 £515
90th Percentile £620 £547 £567
West Midlands median daily rate £465 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -7.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 1
10th Percentile £13.00 - -
25th Percentile £13.66 - -
Median hourly rate £52.50 - £23.60
75th Percentile £53.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £20.62 £30.00 £28.81
% change year-on-year -31.28% +4.12% +25.27%

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 9 October 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 9 October 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 -11 57 £462 -7.70% 22
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 4 (6.90%) NetWeaver
1 4 (6.90%) SAP EP
1 4 (6.90%) WebLogic
2 3 (5.17%) Apache
2 3 (5.17%) Apache Airflow
2 3 (5.17%) SAP Portal
3 2 (3.45%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (6.90%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.72%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 22 (37.93%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (15.52%) SAP HR
2 9 (15.52%) SAP Payroll
2 9 (15.52%) SAP PSCD
3 8 (13.79%) SAP HCM
4 4 (6.90%) SAP CRM
5 3 (5.17%) SAP ERP
6 1 (1.72%) SAP BRIM
6 1 (1.72%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 12 (20.69%) SuccessFactors
2 4 (6.90%) Tricentis Tosca
3 3 (5.17%) AWS
3 3 (5.17%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.72%) Azure
4 1 (1.72%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.72%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (15.52%) SAP BW
2 6 (10.34%) BusinessObjects
3 3 (5.17%) MongoDB
3 3 (5.17%) MySQL
3 3 (5.17%) Pentaho
3 3 (5.17%) Power BI
3 3 (5.17%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 8 (13.79%) JIRA
2 4 (6.90%) Toad
3 3 (5.17%) GitLab
General
1 24 (41.38%) Social Skills
2 15 (25.86%) Finance
2 15 (25.86%) Public Sector
3 9 (15.52%) General Ledger
3 9 (15.52%) Legal
4 4 (6.90%) Influencing Skills
4 4 (6.90%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.72%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (1.72%) Billing
5 1 (1.72%) Manufacturing
5 1 (1.72%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (41.38%) Consultant
1 24 (41.38%) SAP Consultant
2 17 (29.31%) Analyst
3 12 (20.69%) SAP Analyst
4 11 (18.97%) Architect
5 9 (15.52%) HR Consultant
5 9 (15.52%) Payroll Consultant
5 9 (15.52%) SAP Architect
5 9 (15.52%) SAP HR Consultant
5 9 (15.52%) SAP HR/Payroll Consultant
5 9 (15.52%) SAP Payroll Consultant
5 9 (15.52%) SAP Technical Architect
5 9 (15.52%) Technical Architect
6 7 (12.07%) SAP Test Analyst
6 7 (12.07%) Test Analyst
7 6 (10.34%) Financial Analyst
7 6 (10.34%) SAP Security Consultant
7 6 (10.34%) Security Consultant
8 5 (8.62%) SAP PI Consultant
9 4 (6.90%) Integration Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (22.41%) SAPUI5
2 11 (18.97%) SAP PI
3 8 (13.79%) REST
3 8 (13.79%) SOAP
4 5 (8.62%) JDBC
4 5 (8.62%) XML
5 4 (6.90%) IDoc
5 4 (6.90%) SAP Fiori
6 3 (5.17%) OpenAPI
6 3 (5.17%) RabbitMQ
6 3 (5.17%) SAP Business Workflow
6 3 (5.17%) Swagger
7 2 (3.45%) RESTful
8 1 (1.72%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.17%) Product Ownership
1 3 (5.17%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (1.72%) Data Centre
2 1 (1.72%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.62%) Unix
1 5 (8.62%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (27.59%) Stakeholder Management
2 12 (20.69%) CRM
3 11 (18.97%) Analytics
4 10 (17.24%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (15.52%) SAP Security
5 9 (15.52%) Time Management
5 9 (15.52%) Workflow
6 8 (13.79%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (12.07%) Technical Architecture
8 6 (10.34%) Agile
8 6 (10.34%) Decision-Making
8 6 (10.34%) Defect Management
8 6 (10.34%) Project Delivery
8 6 (10.34%) Root Cause Analysis
8 6 (10.34%) Test Automation
9 5 (8.62%) ERP
9 5 (8.62%) Roadmaps
9 5 (8.62%) Validation
9 5 (8.62%) Workshop Facilitation
10 4 (6.90%) Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 21 (36.21%) ABAP
2 16 (27.59%) Java
3 5 (8.62%) SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (60.34%) SC Cleared
1 35 (60.34%) Security Cleared
2 19 (32.76%) BPSS Clearance
3 6 (10.34%) ISEB
3 6 (10.34%) ISTQB
3 6 (10.34%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 3 (5.17%) CCA
Systems Management
1 3 (5.17%) Grafana
1 3 (5.17%) Kubernetes
1 3 (5.17%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 11 (18.97%) webMethods
2 8 (13.79%) Concur
2 8 (13.79%) Oracle
3 5 (8.62%) Microsoft
4 3 (5.17%) Cloudera
5 1 (1.72%) ServiceNow