SAP Consultant Contracts

SAP Consultant
UK

The median SAP Consultant daily rate in the UK is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 168 223 333
Rank change year-on-year +55 +110 -35
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 621 666 706
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.44% 1.19% 0.81%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.55% 1.26% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 307 260 263
10th Percentile £425 £450 £414
25th Percentile £468 £500 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £688 £638 £665
90th Percentile £775 £721 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £590 £540 £528
% change year-on-year +9.26% +2.37% +5.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 9 1
10th Percentile £52.90 £54.00 -
25th Percentile £55.08 £63.14 -
Median hourly rate £61.60 £64.68 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -4.75% +61.69% -30.43%
75th Percentile - £97.50 -
90th Percentile £64.00 £98.00 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £61.60 £64.68 -
% change year-on-year -4.75% - -

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 39,969 53,015 83,520
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.83% 94.58% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,870 37,031 58,844
10th Percentile £280 £313 £315
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +10.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,841 1,476 1,963
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.75 £49.33
90th Percentile £73.75 £76.13 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

SAP Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for SAP Consultant in the UK

SAP Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for SAP Consultant in the UK

SAP Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Consultant over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Consultant in the UK

SAP Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for SAP Consultant in the UK

SAP Consultant
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing SAP Consultant over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP Consultant in the UK

SAP Consultant
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 Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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 +99 469 £585 +6.36% 65
UK excluding London +78 257 £590 +9.26% 39
Work from Home +14 230 £582 +1.72% 39
London +113 168 £575 -4.17% 21
South East +30 114 £675 +17.90% 9
North of England +35 62 £538 - 10
North West +43 45 £538 -0.46% 10
Midlands +22 41 £560 -2.61% 10
West Midlands +20 28 £485 +9.67% 7
East of England +25 24 £579 +15.80% 9
Yorkshire +9 15 £463 -7.50%
South West +17 13 £630 +16.96% 2
East Midlands +5 8 £600 +3.63% 3
Wales +18 2 - - 3
Scotland +33 1 - -
North East +10 1 - -

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

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, SAP Consultant 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 Consultant in the job title.

1 621 (100.00%) SAP
2 251 (40.42%) SAP S/4HANA
3 115 (18.52%) Social Skills
4 100 (16.10%) Security Cleared
5 81 (13.04%) Finance
6 70 (11.27%) SC Cleared
7 69 (11.11%) ABAP
8 67 (10.79%) Stakeholder Management
9 66 (10.63%) SAP EWM
10 61 (9.82%) Migration
11 59 (9.50%) SAP HANA
12 54 (8.70%) SAP SD
13 53 (8.53%) SuccessFactors
14 48 (7.73%) SAP FI
14 48 (7.73%) SAP Fiori
15 46 (7.41%) SAP Basis
16 45 (7.25%) Logistics
17 44 (7.09%) Ariba
17 44 (7.09%) Problem-Solving
18 43 (6.92%) SAP QM
19 40 (6.44%) Requirements Gathering
20 39 (6.28%) Workshop Facilitation
20 39 (6.28%) Analytical Skills
21 37 (5.96%) DV Cleared
21 37 (5.96%) Manufacturing
22 35 (5.64%) SAP CO
22 35 (5.64%) Agile
23 34 (5.48%) Public Sector
24 33 (5.31%) SAP FI/CO
24 33 (5.31%) ERP

SAP Consultant 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 15 (2.42%) NetWeaver
2 5 (0.81%) Confluence
3 2 (0.32%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.16%) IBM HTTP Server
4 1 (0.16%) MTS
4 1 (0.16%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.16%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.16%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 251 (40.42%) SAP S/4HANA
2 66 (10.63%) SAP EWM
3 54 (8.70%) SAP SD
4 48 (7.73%) SAP FI
5 43 (6.92%) SAP QM
6 35 (5.64%) SAP CO
7 33 (5.31%) SAP FI/CO
8 26 (4.19%) SAP MDG
8 26 (4.19%) SAP PP
9 18 (2.90%) SAP MM
10 17 (2.74%) SAP IBP
11 11 (1.77%) SAP PS
12 9 (1.45%) SAP ERP
12 9 (1.45%) SAP GRC
12 9 (1.45%) SAP PLM
13 8 (1.29%) OpenText VIM for SAP
13 8 (1.29%) SAP HCM
13 8 (1.29%) SAP Retail
13 8 (1.29%) SAP Travel Management
14 7 (1.13%) SAP Payroll
Cloud Services
1 53 (8.53%) SuccessFactors
2 5 (0.81%) Azure
2 5 (0.81%) WhatsApp
3 4 (0.64%) SAP Commerce Cloud
4 3 (0.48%) Power Platform
5 1 (0.16%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (0.16%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.16%) SSH
1 1 (0.16%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 59 (9.50%) SAP HANA
2 24 (3.86%) SAP BW
3 12 (1.93%) Oracle Database
4 4 (0.64%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.32%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
5 2 (0.32%) DB2
5 2 (0.32%) Power BI
6 1 (0.16%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (0.16%) BusinessObjects
6 1 (0.16%) Metadata
6 1 (0.16%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (1.13%) JIRA
2 3 (0.48%) LSMW
3 2 (0.32%) Eclipse
3 2 (0.32%) NWDI
3 2 (0.32%) NWDS
4 1 (0.16%) JMeter
4 1 (0.16%) LoadRunner
4 1 (0.16%) NeoLoad
General
1 115 (18.52%) Social Skills
2 81 (13.04%) Finance
3 39 (6.28%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (5.96%) Manufacturing
5 34 (5.48%) Public Sector
6 26 (4.19%) Pharmaceutical
7 23 (3.70%) Retail
8 20 (3.22%) Billing
9 13 (2.09%) Automotive
10 10 (1.61%) Banking
11 9 (1.45%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (1.29%) Legal
13 7 (1.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 6 (0.97%) Spanish Language
15 5 (0.81%) German Language
15 5 (0.81%) Marketing
16 4 (0.64%) Aeronautics
16 4 (0.64%) French Language
17 3 (0.48%) Documentation Skills
17 3 (0.48%) Thai Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (7.73%) SAP Fiori
2 46 (7.41%) SAP Basis
3 14 (2.25%) EDI
4 10 (1.61%) SAP ALE
5 9 (1.45%) BAPI
5 9 (1.45%) IDoc
5 9 (1.45%) SAP TM
6 8 (1.29%) Web Services
7 6 (0.97%) Middleware
7 6 (0.97%) XML
8 5 (0.81%) REST
8 5 (0.81%) SOAP
9 4 (0.64%) SAP Core Interface
9 4 (0.64%) Web Dynpro
10 3 (0.48%) SAP PI
10 3 (0.48%) XSLT
11 2 (0.32%) JSON
11 2 (0.32%) Kafka
11 2 (0.32%) SailPoint
11 2 (0.32%) SAP Smart Forms
Miscellaneous
1 14 (2.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 11 (1.77%) Life Science
2 11 (1.77%) Replication
3 8 (1.29%) FMCG
3 8 (1.29%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (1.13%) Onboarding
4 7 (1.13%) Public Cloud
5 6 (0.97%) Data Structures
5 6 (0.97%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (0.97%) Mobile App
6 5 (0.81%) Management Information System
7 3 (0.48%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (0.48%) Virtual Team
8 2 (0.32%) Analytical Mindset
8 2 (0.32%) iPad
8 2 (0.32%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (0.32%) SWIFT Messaging Network
8 2 (0.32%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 1 (0.16%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.16%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 14 (2.25%) Linux
2 11 (1.77%) Unix
3 1 (0.16%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.16%) Windows
3 1 (0.16%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.16%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (10.79%) Stakeholder Management
2 61 (9.82%) Migration
3 45 (7.25%) Logistics
4 44 (7.09%) Problem-Solving
5 40 (6.44%) Requirements Gathering
6 39 (6.28%) Workshop Facilitation
7 35 (5.64%) Agile
8 33 (5.31%) ERP
9 32 (5.15%) User Acceptance Testing
10 29 (4.67%) PLM
11 28 (4.51%) Project Management
12 27 (4.35%) GAP Analysis
13 25 (4.03%) Data Migration
13 25 (4.03%) Roadmaps
14 24 (3.86%) Performance Tuning
15 23 (3.70%) Integration Testing
15 23 (3.70%) SAP Security
16 21 (3.38%) Change Management
17 20 (3.22%) Workflow
18 18 (2.90%) Knowledge Transfer
Programming Languages
1 69 (11.11%) ABAP
2 6 (0.97%) SQL
3 5 (0.81%) Groovy
4 3 (0.48%) Java
5 2 (0.32%) SAPscript
6 1 (0.16%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 100 (16.10%) Security Cleared
2 70 (11.27%) SC Cleared
3 37 (5.96%) DV Cleared
4 24 (3.86%) SAP Certification
5 15 (2.42%) Degree
6 7 (1.13%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (0.81%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.32%) CIPD
8 2 (0.32%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.16%) ACCA
9 1 (0.16%) CIMA
9 1 (0.16%) MBA
9 1 (0.16%) OCP
9 1 (0.16%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (1.61%) QA
2 7 (1.13%) IFRS
3 6 (0.97%) SLA
4 4 (0.64%) GDPR
4 4 (0.64%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 3 (0.48%) GAAP
5 3 (0.48%) GxP
6 2 (0.32%) GRC
7 1 (0.16%) CRD IV
7 1 (0.16%) Data Quality
7 1 (0.16%) Dodd-Frank
7 1 (0.16%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 1 (0.16%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.16%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 621 (100.00%) SAP
2 44 (7.09%) Ariba
3 19 (3.06%) Microsoft
4 17 (2.74%) Oracle
5 10 (1.61%) Adobe
6 7 (1.13%) Concur
6 7 (1.13%) Salesforce
7 6 (0.97%) OpenText
8 4 (0.64%) JDA
9 3 (0.48%) Apple
9 3 (0.48%) ServiceNow
9 3 (0.48%) Syclo
10 2 (0.32%) Red Hat
10 2 (0.32%) Reuters
11 1 (0.16%) FIS
11 1 (0.16%) HP
11 1 (0.16%) IBM
11 1 (0.16%) JD Edwards
11 1 (0.16%) Siemens
11 1 (0.16%) TOWER Software