SAP S/4HANA Contracts

SAP S/4HANA
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for SAP S/4HANA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SAP S/4HANA over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 125 145 282
Rank change year-on-year +20 +137 -4
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 776 1,000 841
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.80% 1.77% 0.96%
As % of the Business Applications category 24.51% 26.63% 16.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 355 452 392
10th Percentile £438 £454 £425
25th Percentile £513 £524 £501
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.09%
75th Percentile £716 £721 £703
90th Percentile £870 £844 £811
UK excluding London median daily rate £555 £600 £560
% change year-on-year -7.50% +7.14% +12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 8 3
10th Percentile £29.28 £48.88 £44.07
25th Percentile - £50.94 £49.10
Median hourly rate £61.60 £58.75 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.85% -2.08% +215.79%
75th Percentile - £97.50 £66.25
90th Percentile £69.15 £98.25 £68.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £61.60 £60.00 £43.42
% change year-on-year +2.67% +38.20% +128.50%

All Business Application Skills
UK

SAP S/4HANA is in the Business Applications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for business application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 3,166 3,755 5,164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.35% 6.66% 5.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,829 2,158 3,198
10th Percentile £368 £363 £381
25th Percentile £458 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £688 £680 £663
90th Percentile £787 £794 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 114 58 48
10th Percentile £14.71 £22.71 £15.14
25th Percentile £21.25 £37.30 £21.00
Median hourly rate £40.16 £49.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.04% +40.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £57.45 £63.75 £52.44
90th Percentile £65.00 £72.25 £63.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.16 £52.50 £23.00
% change year-on-year -23.50% +128.26% -29.23%

SAP S/4HANA
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SAP S/4HANA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP S/4HANA in the UK

SAP S/4HANA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP S/4HANA.

Daily rate trend for SAP S/4HANA in the UK

SAP S/4HANA
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP S/4HANA over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAP S/4HANA in the UK

SAP S/4HANA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAP S/4HANA.

Hourly rate trend for SAP S/4HANA in the UK

SAP S/4HANA
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP S/4HANA over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP S/4HANA in the UK

SAP S/4HANA
Top 16 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAP S/4HANA within the UK over the 6 months to 2 June 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 +32 578 £600 - 168
Work from Home -2 320 £598 +1.74% 255
UK excluding London +8 280 £555 -7.50% 79
London +104 267 £647 +7.12% 77
North of England +22 101 £525 -4.55% 20
East of England +61 69 £581 +36.59% 16
North West +29 56 £525 -2.78% 14
South East -64 46 £550 -20.86% 21
Midlands -16 44 £600 +9.09% 15
Yorkshire -2 40 £550 -8.33% 6
West Midlands -18 25 £525 -12.50% 12
South West +24 21 £650 - 2
East Midlands -1 17 £600 +11.11% 3
Scotland +35 7 £500 -6.98% 3
Wales +21 6 £550 - 3
North East - 1 £600 -

SAP S/4HANA
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 7 (0.90%) Confluence
2 2 (0.26%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 2 (0.26%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.13%) Cloud Foundry
3 1 (0.13%) MTS
Applications
1 19 (2.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 12 (1.55%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 9 (1.16%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (0.77%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 61 (7.86%) SAP FI
2 51 (6.57%) SAP EWM
3 45 (5.80%) SAP CO
4 42 (5.41%) SAP FI/CO
5 38 (4.90%) SAP SD
6 26 (3.35%) SAP MDG
7 21 (2.71%) SAP ERP
7 21 (2.71%) SAP MM
8 20 (2.58%) SAP PP
9 15 (1.93%) SAP BPC
9 15 (1.93%) SAP PS
10 14 (1.80%) SAP IS-U
11 13 (1.68%) SAP QM
12 11 (1.42%) SAP GTS
12 11 (1.42%) SAP HCM
13 10 (1.29%) OpenText VIM for SAP
14 9 (1.16%) SAP HR
15 8 (1.03%) SAP PM
15 8 (1.03%) SAP Retail
16 7 (0.90%) SAP Travel Management
Cloud Services
1 29 (3.74%) SuccessFactors
2 16 (2.06%) Azure
3 6 (0.77%) WhatsApp
3 6 (0.77%) Yammer
4 5 (0.64%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (0.52%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (0.52%) SaaS
6 3 (0.39%) Power Platform
7 1 (0.13%) AWS
7 1 (0.13%) Azure API Management
7 1 (0.13%) Boomi
7 1 (0.13%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.13%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.13%) GCP
7 1 (0.13%) SAP Commerce Cloud
7 1 (0.13%) SAP Fieldglass
7 1 (0.13%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.13%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 64 (8.25%) SAP HANA
2 19 (2.45%) SAP BW
3 15 (1.93%) SAP Data Services
4 12 (1.55%) Oracle Database
5 5 (0.64%) DB2
6 4 (0.52%) Metadata
6 4 (0.52%) SQL Server
7 3 (0.39%) Data Lake
7 3 (0.39%) GIS
7 3 (0.39%) Power BI
8 2 (0.26%) BusinessObjects
8 2 (0.26%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
8 2 (0.26%) Data Hub
8 2 (0.26%) Data Warehouse
8 2 (0.26%) Geospatial Data
9 1 (0.13%) Apache Cassandra
9 1 (0.13%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 19 (2.45%) JIRA
2 10 (1.29%) LSMW
3 3 (0.39%) Eclipse
4 2 (0.26%) ER Studio
5 1 (0.13%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.13%) GCC
5 1 (0.13%) TestDirector
5 1 (0.13%) Zephyr
General
1 233 (30.03%) Social Skills
2 188 (24.23%) Finance
3 70 (9.02%) Manufacturing
3 70 (9.02%) Pharmaceutical
4 67 (8.63%) Analytical Skills
5 49 (6.31%) Retail
6 27 (3.48%) Presentation Skills
7 26 (3.35%) Banking
8 25 (3.22%) Billing
9 17 (2.19%) Influencing Skills
10 16 (2.06%) Public Sector
11 14 (1.80%) Legal
12 12 (1.55%) French Language
13 11 (1.42%) General Ledger
14 9 (1.16%) German Language
15 8 (1.03%) Automotive
16 6 (0.77%) Organisational Skills
17 5 (0.64%) Back Office
17 5 (0.64%) Documentation Skills
17 5 (0.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 291 (37.50%) Consultant
2 251 (32.35%) SAP Consultant
3 140 (18.04%) Lead
4 94 (12.11%) Architect
5 77 (9.92%) SAP Architect
6 74 (9.54%) SAP Manager
7 57 (7.35%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
7 57 (7.35%) Senior
7 57 (7.35%) Solutions Architect
8 49 (6.31%) Project Manager
9 46 (5.93%) Functional Consultant
9 46 (5.93%) SAP Solutions Architect
10 42 (5.41%) Analyst
11 33 (4.25%) SAP Analyst
11 33 (4.25%) SAP Functional Consultant
12 32 (4.12%) SAP EWM Consultant
12 32 (4.12%) SAP Project Manager
13 27 (3.48%) SAP FI Consultant
13 27 (3.48%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
14 23 (2.96%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (5.15%) SAP Fiori
2 19 (2.45%) SAP Basis
3 13 (1.68%) BAPI
3 13 (1.68%) SAP TM
3 13 (1.68%) Web Services
4 12 (1.55%) Middleware
5 10 (1.29%) IDoc
6 8 (1.03%) SAP ALE
7 7 (0.90%) EDI
8 5 (0.64%) SAP Business Workflow
8 5 (0.64%) SAPUI5
8 5 (0.64%) XML
9 3 (0.39%) Oracle Fusion
9 3 (0.39%) SailPoint
9 3 (0.39%) SAP PI
9 3 (0.39%) Web Dynpro
10 2 (0.26%) REST
11 1 (0.13%) ASP.NET MVC
11 1 (0.13%) Entity Framework
11 1 (0.13%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 33 (4.25%) FMCG
2 28 (3.61%) Life Science
3 23 (2.96%) Greenfield Project
4 15 (1.93%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 15 (1.93%) Onboarding
5 10 (1.29%) Replication
6 9 (1.16%) Data Structures
6 9 (1.16%) Legacy Systems
6 9 (1.16%) Management Information System
6 9 (1.16%) Public Cloud
7 7 (0.90%) Virtual Team
8 6 (0.77%) Product Ownership
9 5 (0.64%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.39%) Biopharmaceutical
10 3 (0.39%) IoT
10 3 (0.39%) Mobile App
10 3 (0.39%) Private Cloud
10 3 (0.39%) Team-Oriented Environment
11 2 (0.26%) Hybrid Cloud
11 2 (0.26%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 5 (0.64%) Linux
2 4 (0.52%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (0.39%) zOS
4 2 (0.26%) Windows
5 1 (0.13%) Apple iOS
5 1 (0.13%) Windows Server
5 1 (0.13%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 121 (15.59%) Migration
2 116 (14.95%) Stakeholder Management
3 107 (13.79%) ERP
4 76 (9.79%) Project Management
5 73 (9.41%) Data Migration
5 73 (9.41%) Problem-Solving
6 63 (8.12%) Agile
7 49 (6.31%) Business Transformation
7 49 (6.31%) Roadmaps
8 47 (6.06%) Logistics
9 46 (5.93%) Change Management
10 44 (5.67%) Analytics
11 43 (5.54%) Procure-to-Pay
12 38 (4.90%) Data Modelling
13 37 (4.77%) Requirements Gathering
14 35 (4.51%) User Acceptance Testing
15 32 (4.12%) Project Delivery
16 31 (3.99%) Order to Cash
16 31 (3.99%) Validation
16 31 (3.99%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 68 (8.76%) ABAP
2 14 (1.80%) SQL
3 4 (0.52%) Python
4 3 (0.39%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.13%) Java
Qualifications
1 48 (6.19%) Degree
2 34 (4.38%) Security Cleared
3 27 (3.48%) SAP Certification
4 22 (2.84%) SC Cleared
5 13 (1.68%) Master's Degree
6 10 (1.29%) Computer Science Degree
7 8 (1.03%) PMI Certification
8 7 (0.90%) PMP
9 6 (0.77%) BPSS Clearance
10 5 (0.64%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.52%) CBAP
12 2 (0.26%) ISTQB
12 2 (0.26%) ITIL Certification
13 1 (0.13%) ACCA
13 1 (0.13%) CCA
13 1 (0.13%) CIMA
13 1 (0.13%) CISM
13 1 (0.13%) CISSP
13 1 (0.13%) ISEB
13 1 (0.13%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (2.84%) QA
2 21 (2.71%) Data Quality
3 12 (1.55%) GxP
4 11 (1.42%) PMO
5 10 (1.29%) GDPR
6 7 (0.90%) SLA
7 6 (0.77%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 5 (0.64%) GRC
9 3 (0.39%) ITGC
10 2 (0.26%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.13%) Accessibility
11 1 (0.13%) CRD IV
11 1 (0.13%) Dodd-Frank
11 1 (0.13%) GMP
System Software
1 2 (0.26%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.13%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (0.52%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (0.26%) HP ALM
2 2 (0.26%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 748 (96.39%) SAP
2 116 (14.95%) Ariba
3 23 (2.96%) Oracle
4 19 (2.45%) Microsoft
5 13 (1.68%) Concur
6 11 (1.42%) ServiceNow
7 8 (1.03%) Adobe
7 8 (1.03%) Salesforce
8 7 (0.90%) IBM
9 5 (0.64%) HP
9 5 (0.64%) Hyperion
10 4 (0.52%) FIS
10 4 (0.52%) MuleSoft
10 4 (0.52%) OpenText
10 4 (0.52%) Reuters
11 3 (0.39%) Blue Prism
11 3 (0.39%) Kofax
11 3 (0.39%) Syclo
11 3 (0.39%) UiPath
11 3 (0.39%) Workday