SAP APO Contracts in the UK excluding London

SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (SAP APO)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring SAP APO skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP APO over the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 340 413 470
Rank change year-on-year +73 +57 +41
Contract jobs citing SAP APO 5 1 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.037% 0.005% 0.030%
As % of the Business Applications category 0.59% 0.081% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 6
10th Percentile - - £444
25th Percentile - - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £600 £494
Median % change year-on-year - +21.52% -0.25%
75th Percentile - - £538
90th Percentile - - £551
UK median daily rate £610 £600 £475
% change year-on-year +1.67% +26.32% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £20.38 - -
Median hourly rate £20.75 - -
75th Percentile £21.13 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £20.75 - -

All Business Application Skills
UK excluding London

SAP APO falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring business application skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 850 1,238 1,513
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 6.34% 5.94% 5.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 510 778 1,047
10th Percentile £350 £352 £325
25th Percentile £448 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £545 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year +3.81% - +5.00%
75th Percentile £638 £630 £650
90th Percentile £700 £699 £725
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 91 16
10th Percentile £23.48 £14.71 £20.08
25th Percentile £37.50 £26.56 £20.78
Median hourly rate £59.40 £47.50 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year +25.05% +27.35% +3.15%
75th Percentile £76.10 £58.75 £51.13
90th Percentile £86.00 £63.29 £66.06
UK median hourly rate £59.40 £47.50 £37.30
% change year-on-year +25.05% +27.35% +3.15%

SAP APO
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing SAP APO as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for SAP APO in the UK excluding London

SAP APO
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP APO in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for SAP APO in the UK excluding London

SAP APO
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAP APO in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for SAP APO in the UK excluding London

SAP APO
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP APO within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 18 February 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England - 4 - - 1
North West - 4 - - 1
Scotland - 1 - -
SAP APO
UK

SAP APO
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
1 1 (20.00%) SAP SD
General
1 1 (20.00%) Documentation Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) SAP APO Consultant
1 3 (60.00%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) SAP Core Interface
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) Agile
2 1 (20.00%) Batch Management
2 1 (20.00%) End-to-End Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Network Planning
2 1 (20.00%) Order Management
2 1 (20.00%) Requirements Workshops
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) SDLC
2 1 (20.00%) Security Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Supply Chain Planning
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow