Senior SAP Project Manager Contract Job Trends

Senior SAP Project Manager
UK

The median Senior SAP Project Manager daily rate in the UK is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2026.

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

6 months to
17 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 614 517 564
Rank change year-on-year -97 +47 +112
Contract jobs requiring a Senior SAP Project Manager 9 3 12
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.019% 0.010% 0.028%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.020% 0.011% 0.030%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 7
10th Percentile £586 £488 -
25th Percentile £606 £525 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £625 £850
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% -26.47% +42.86%
75th Percentile £750 £756 £938
90th Percentile £813 £813 £975
UK excluding London median daily rate £650 £475 £550
% change year-on-year +36.84% -13.64% -15.06%

All Contract IT Job Roles
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 44,407 27,141 39,490
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.29% 92.39% 92.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 27,193 17,684 25,687
10th Percentile £321 £293 £280
25th Percentile £413 £406 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.49% -2.38% -3.23%
75th Percentile £615 £625 £638
90th Percentile £725 £738 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £475 £490
% change year-on-year +5.26% -3.06% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,901 1,046 2,662
10th Percentile £15.00 £14.00 £12.82
25th Percentile £20.27 £18.15 £16.30
Median hourly rate £42.69 £28.17 £36.58
Median % change year-on-year +51.55% -22.99% -18.72%
75th Percentile £66.25 £61.44 £61.30
90th Percentile £78.75 £75.00 £73.44
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.00 £27.13 £40.00
% change year-on-year +65.90% -32.19% -5.88%

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 17 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Senior SAP Project Manager in the UK

Senior SAP Project Manager
Top 9 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 17 May 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
England -108 9 £650 +1.96%
UK excluding London -98 6 £650 +36.84%
West Midlands -58 3 £650 +36.84%
London -58 3 - -
Midlands -64 3 £650 +36.84%
Work from Home - 3 £650 -
East of England - 2 £675 -
Yorkshire - 1 £595 -
North of England - 1 £595 -

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

For the 6 months to 17 May 2026, 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 9 (100.00%) SAP
2 6 (66.67%) SAP S/4HANA
3 5 (55.56%) Migration
4 3 (33.33%) ERP
4 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (33.33%) Project Planning
5 2 (22.22%) Business Continuity
5 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
5 2 (22.22%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (22.22%) PMP
5 2 (22.22%) Project Management
5 2 (22.22%) Resource Allocation
5 2 (22.22%) ServiceNow
5 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (22.22%) Supplier Management
5 2 (22.22%) Time Management
6 1 (11.11%) Agile
6 1 (11.11%) Budget Management
6 1 (11.11%) Business Case
6 1 (11.11%) Business Transformation
6 1 (11.11%) Change Management
6 1 (11.11%) Commercial Awareness
6 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (11.11%) CRM
6 1 (11.11%) Data Integration
6 1 (11.11%) Degree
6 1 (11.11%) Dependency Management
6 1 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
6 1 (11.11%) Emotional Intelligence

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:

Business Applications
1 6 (66.67%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (11.11%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (11.11%) WhatsApp
General
1 4 (44.44%) Finance
1 4 (44.44%) Social Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Migration
2 3 (33.33%) ERP
2 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (33.33%) Project Planning
3 2 (22.22%) Business Continuity
3 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
3 2 (22.22%) Project Management
3 2 (22.22%) Resource Allocation
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (22.22%) Supplier Management
3 2 (22.22%) Time Management
4 1 (11.11%) Agile
4 1 (11.11%) Business Transformation
4 1 (11.11%) Change Management
4 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Dependency Management
4 1 (11.11%) ITSM
4 1 (11.11%) Target Operating Model
4 1 (11.11%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) PMP
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
2 1 (11.11%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) SAP
2 2 (22.22%) ServiceNow