Senior SAP Project Manager Contract Job Trends

Senior SAP Project Manager
UK

The median Senior SAP Project Manager daily rate in the UK is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 559 549 616
Rank change year-on-year -10 +67 +200
Contract jobs requiring a Senior SAP Project Manager 5 9 14
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.015% 0.024% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.016% 0.026% 0.031%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 7
10th Percentile £488 £720 £522
25th Percentile £525 £797 £547
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £950 £650
Median % change year-on-year -36.84% +46.15% +8.33%
75th Percentile £631 £975 £688
90th Percentile £650 - £758
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £688 £650
% change year-on-year -30.91% +5.77% +13.04%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides 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 30,429 34,622 44,656
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.85% 92.90% 93.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 19,240 20,894 30,502
10th Percentile £280 £300 £300
25th Percentile £402 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £623 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £738 £745
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,674 1,380 1,518
10th Percentile £13.80 £15.02 £14.80
25th Percentile £17.30 £20.30 £19.06
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.13% -10.11% +64.94%
75th Percentile £50.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £68.75 £73.75 £77.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £24.56 £40.00 £44.25
% change year-on-year -38.60% -9.60% +93.74%

Senior SAP Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Senior SAP Project Manager' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Senior SAP Project Manager job vacancy trend in the UK

Senior SAP Project Manager
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior SAP Project Manager job vacancies in the UK.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Senior SAP Project Manager job vacancies in the UK

Senior SAP Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Senior SAP Project Manager over the 6 months to 22 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Senior SAP Project Manager in the UK

Senior SAP Project Manager
Top 8 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior SAP Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 22 October 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
Work from Home +29 3 £600 -12.73% 1
England 0 3 £538 -21.82%
UK excluding London -21 3 £475 -30.91% 2
London +14 1 £600 -
West Midlands -22 1 £475 -30.91%
Midlands -29 1 £475 -30.91%
South East - 1 - -
Channel Islands - 1 - -

Senior SAP Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 22 October 2025, Senior SAP Project Manager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring Senior SAP Project Manager in the job title.

1 5 (100.00%) SAP
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (40.00%) Business Case
3 2 (40.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 2 (40.00%) ERP
3 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (20.00%) ABAP
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation
4 1 (20.00%) Logistics
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (20.00%) Order to Cash
4 1 (20.00%) PLM
4 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
4 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
4 1 (20.00%) SAP BW
4 1 (20.00%) SAP EWM

Senior SAP Project Manager Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (40.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (20.00%) SAP EWM
2 1 (20.00%) SAP IBP
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (20.00%) SuccessFactors
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) SAP BW
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) FMCG
1 1 (20.00%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (40.00%) Business Case
2 2 (40.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 2 (40.00%) ERP
2 2 (40.00%) Migration
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) Business Transformation
3 1 (20.00%) Logistics
3 1 (20.00%) Order to Cash
3 1 (20.00%) PLM
3 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Procure-to-Pay
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Microsoft