SAP Architect Contracts

SAP Architect
UK

The median SAP Architect daily rate in the UK is £650 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 480 508 684
Rank change year-on-year +28 +176 -96
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Architect 103 189 157
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.24% 0.32% 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.34% 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 102 89
10th Percentile £460 £538 £535
25th Percentile £513 £600 £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £678 £700
Median % change year-on-year -4.13% -3.14% +16.67%
75th Percentile £741 £800 £790
90th Percentile £875 £875 £888
UK excluding London median daily rate £649 £678 £653
% change year-on-year -4.35% +3.91% +14.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 1
Median hourly rate - £85.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year - +13.33% -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 39,665 55,057 84,118
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.77% 94.65% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,784 38,442 59,095
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,665 1,534 2,069
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.75
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £23.91
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +88.21% +6.13%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.26 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.08 £20.00
% change year-on-year -4.94% +110.39% +3.98%

SAP Architect
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP Architect.

Daily rate trend for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Architect over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAP Architect.

Hourly rate trend for SAP Architect in the UK

SAP Architect
Top 13 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Architect within the UK over the 6 months to 13 May 2024. 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
England +27 64 £675 -0.44% 29
Work from Home +57 45 £675 -0.44% 11
London +61 32 £725 +3.57% 14
UK excluding London +27 27 £649 -4.35% 6
East of England - 9 £675 -
Midlands +20 6 £488 -23.53%
South East -19 6 £649 -4.35% 2
West Midlands +18 5 £450 -30.77%
North of England +19 4 £575 -25.32% 4
North West +24 2 - - 2
Wales +21 2 - -
East Midlands +19 2 £600 +4.35%
Yorkshire +17 2 £575 -36.11%

SAP Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 13 May 2024, SAP Architect contract 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 contract job ads featuring SAP Architect in the job title.

1 103 (100.00%) SAP
2 69 (66.99%) SAP S/4HANA
3 34 (33.01%) Finance
4 31 (30.10%) Social Skills
5 24 (23.30%) Roadmaps
6 20 (19.42%) Ariba
7 17 (16.50%) ERP
8 16 (15.53%) Stakeholder Management
9 12 (11.65%) Manufacturing
9 12 (11.65%) Problem-Solving
10 11 (10.68%) Analytical Skills
11 10 (9.71%) Strategic Roadmap
11 10 (9.71%) SAP SD
11 10 (9.71%) Agile
11 10 (9.71%) Logistics
12 9 (8.74%) Migration
12 9 (8.74%) SAP Implementation
12 9 (8.74%) Security Cleared
13 8 (7.77%) SAP ERP
13 8 (7.77%) SAP Certification
13 8 (7.77%) SAP HANA
14 7 (6.80%) SuccessFactors
14 7 (6.80%) Workshop Facilitation
14 7 (6.80%) SAP FI
14 7 (6.80%) SAP FI/CO
14 7 (6.80%) SAP CO
14 7 (6.80%) Enterprise Architecture
15 6 (5.83%) Scrum
15 6 (5.83%) Data Integration
15 6 (5.83%) Degree

SAP Architect 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (2.91%) NetWeaver
2 1 (0.97%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (0.97%) Confluence
2 1 (0.97%) OpenStack
Business Applications
1 69 (66.99%) SAP S/4HANA
2 10 (9.71%) SAP SD
3 8 (7.77%) SAP ERP
4 7 (6.80%) SAP CO
4 7 (6.80%) SAP FI
4 7 (6.80%) SAP FI/CO
5 6 (5.83%) SAP EWM
5 6 (5.83%) SAP MM
6 5 (4.85%) SAP BPC
7 4 (3.88%) SAP MDG
8 3 (2.91%) OpenText VIM for SAP
8 3 (2.91%) SAP HCM
8 3 (2.91%) SAP PP
9 2 (1.94%) SAP Business ByDesign
9 2 (1.94%) SAP HR
9 2 (1.94%) SAP Oil and Gas
9 2 (1.94%) SAP PS
9 2 (1.94%) SAP QM
10 1 (0.97%) SAP SCM
10 1 (0.97%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 7 (6.80%) SuccessFactors
2 6 (5.83%) Azure
3 3 (2.91%) AWS
3 3 (2.91%) SaaS
3 3 (2.91%) SAP Fieldglass
4 2 (1.94%) GCP
4 2 (1.94%) Power Platform
5 1 (0.97%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.97%) IaaS
5 1 (0.97%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (7.77%) SAP HANA
2 4 (3.88%) SAP BW
3 2 (1.94%) SAP Data Services
4 1 (0.97%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.97%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (0.97%) Power BI
4 1 (0.97%) Redis
Development Applications
1 1 (0.97%) Eclipse
1 1 (0.97%) JIRA
General
1 34 (33.01%) Finance
2 31 (30.10%) Social Skills
3 12 (11.65%) Manufacturing
4 11 (10.68%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (3.88%) French Language
5 4 (3.88%) Influencing Skills
5 4 (3.88%) Pharmaceutical
5 4 (3.88%) Retail
6 3 (2.91%) Back Office
6 3 (2.91%) Presentation Skills
6 3 (2.91%) Public Sector
7 2 (1.94%) Billing
7 2 (1.94%) Marketing
8 1 (0.97%) Aerospace
8 1 (0.97%) Publishing
8 1 (0.97%) Spanish Language
8 1 (0.97%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.88%) SAP TM
2 2 (1.94%) Middleware
2 2 (1.94%) Node.js
2 2 (1.94%) SAP Basis
2 2 (1.94%) SAP Fiori
3 1 (0.97%) IDoc
3 1 (0.97%) REST
3 1 (0.97%) SAP ALE
3 1 (0.97%) SAP Business Workflow
3 1 (0.97%) SAP PI
3 1 (0.97%) SAPUI5
3 1 (0.97%) Web Dynpro
3 1 (0.97%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (4.85%) Greenfield Project
2 4 (3.88%) FMCG
3 3 (2.91%) IoT
3 3 (2.91%) Public Cloud
4 2 (1.94%) Private Cloud
5 1 (0.97%) Biopharmaceutical
5 1 (0.97%) Blog
5 1 (0.97%) Cloud Native
5 1 (0.97%) Data Centre
5 1 (0.97%) Product Ownership
5 1 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.97%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.91%) VMS
2 1 (0.97%) Linux
2 1 (0.97%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (23.30%) Roadmaps
2 17 (16.50%) ERP
3 16 (15.53%) Stakeholder Management
4 12 (11.65%) Problem-Solving
5 10 (9.71%) Agile
5 10 (9.71%) Logistics
5 10 (9.71%) Strategic Roadmap
6 9 (8.74%) Migration
6 9 (8.74%) SAP Implementation
7 7 (6.80%) Enterprise Architecture
7 7 (6.80%) Workshop Facilitation
8 6 (5.83%) Data Governance
8 6 (5.83%) Data Integration
8 6 (5.83%) Data Modelling
8 6 (5.83%) Integration Patterns
8 6 (5.83%) Knowledge Transfer
8 6 (5.83%) Scrum
8 6 (5.83%) Waterfall
9 5 (4.85%) GAP Analysis
9 5 (4.85%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (5.83%) ABAP
2 1 (0.97%) Bash
2 1 (0.97%) Go
2 1 (0.97%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 9 (8.74%) Security Cleared
2 8 (7.77%) SAP Certification
3 6 (5.83%) Degree
3 6 (5.83%) SC Cleared
4 4 (3.88%) Master's Degree
5 3 (2.91%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.94%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.97%) ACCA
7 1 (0.97%) CAPM
7 1 (0.97%) CIMA
7 1 (0.97%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.91%) QA
2 2 (1.94%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.97%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.97%) GDPR
3 1 (0.97%) GRC
3 1 (0.97%) GxP
3 1 (0.97%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (0.97%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.97%) Kubernetes
1 1 (0.97%) Single Sign-On
1 1 (0.97%) Terraform
Vendors
1 103 (100.00%) SAP
2 20 (19.42%) Ariba
3 2 (1.94%) Concur
3 2 (1.94%) OpenText
4 1 (0.97%) Anaplan
4 1 (0.97%) Google
4 1 (0.97%) Hyperion
4 1 (0.97%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.97%) Oracle
4 1 (0.97%) Remedy
4 1 (0.97%) Splunk