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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 126 150 287
Rank change year-on-year +24 +137 +3
Contract jobs citing SAP S/4HANA 775 991 837
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.80% 1.77% 0.96%
As % of the Business Applications category 24.53% 26.58% 16.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 354 448 389
10th Percentile £438 £453 £425
25th Percentile £513 £524 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.09%
75th Percentile £713 £721 £700
90th Percentile £871 £845 £813
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £600 £560
% change year-on-year -8.33% +7.14% +12.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 8 2
10th Percentile £29.28 £48.88 £42.39
25th Percentile - £50.94 £44.91
Median hourly rate £61.60 £58.75 £51.71
Median % change year-on-year +4.85% +13.62% +172.14%
75th Percentile - £97.50 £58.41
90th Percentile £69.15 £98.25 £60.86
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 3,160 3,729 5,146
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 7.34% 6.65% 5.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,826 2,140 3,180
10th Percentile £366 £363 £380
25th Percentile £457 £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 £800 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £536 £525
% change year-on-year -2.10% +2.14% +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 £60.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.16 £52.50 £23.53
% change year-on-year -23.50% +123.17% -27.62%

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 1 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 1 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 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 +26 577 £600 - 155
Work from Home -1 320 £598 +1.87% 250
UK excluding London +3 279 £550 -8.33% 69
London +101 267 £647 +7.12% 70
North of England +17 101 £525 -4.55% 17
East of England +59 69 £581 +36.59% 12
North West +35 56 £525 -2.78% 11
South East -57 46 £550 -20.58% 19
Midlands -17 44 £600 +9.09% 17
Yorkshire -4 40 £550 -8.33% 6
West Midlands -20 25 £525 -12.50% 14
South West +19 20 £650 - 1
East Midlands +1 17 £600 +11.11% 3
Scotland +31 7 £500 -6.98% 1
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 8 (1.03%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (0.77%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 61 (7.87%) SAP FI
2 51 (6.58%) SAP EWM
3 45 (5.81%) SAP CO
4 42 (5.42%) 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 (1.94%) SAP BPC
9 15 (1.94%) SAP PS
10 14 (1.81%) 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 (0.65%) 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 (8.26%) SAP HANA
2 19 (2.45%) SAP BW
3 15 (1.94%) SAP Data Services
4 12 (1.55%) Oracle Database
5 5 (0.65%) 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 (30.06%) Social Skills
2 188 (24.26%) Finance
3 70 (9.03%) Manufacturing
3 70 (9.03%) Pharmaceutical
4 67 (8.65%) Analytical Skills
5 49 (6.32%) Retail
6 27 (3.48%) Presentation Skills
7 26 (3.35%) Banking
8 25 (3.23%) Billing
9 17 (2.19%) Influencing Skills
10 16 (2.06%) Public Sector
11 14 (1.81%) 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 (0.65%) Back Office
17 5 (0.65%) Documentation Skills
17 5 (0.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 290 (37.42%) Consultant
2 251 (32.39%) SAP Consultant
3 140 (18.06%) Lead
4 94 (12.13%) Architect
5 77 (9.94%) SAP Architect
6 74 (9.55%) SAP Manager
7 57 (7.35%) SAP S/4HANA Consultant
7 57 (7.35%) Senior
7 57 (7.35%) Solutions Architect
8 49 (6.32%) Project Manager
9 46 (5.94%) SAP Solutions Architect
10 45 (5.81%) Functional Consultant
11 42 (5.42%) Analyst
12 33 (4.26%) SAP Analyst
12 33 (4.26%) SAP Functional Consultant
13 32 (4.13%) SAP EWM Consultant
13 32 (4.13%) SAP Project Manager
14 27 (3.48%) SAP FI Consultant
14 27 (3.48%) SAP S/4HANA Architect
15 23 (2.97%) Senior Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 40 (5.16%) 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 (0.65%) SAP Business Workflow
8 5 (0.65%) SAPUI5
8 5 (0.65%) 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 (4.26%) FMCG
2 28 (3.61%) Life Science
3 23 (2.97%) Greenfield Project
4 15 (1.94%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 15 (1.94%) 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 (0.65%) 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 (0.65%) 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 (15.61%) Migration
2 116 (14.97%) Stakeholder Management
3 107 (13.81%) ERP
4 76 (9.81%) Project Management
5 73 (9.42%) Data Migration
5 73 (9.42%) Problem-Solving
6 63 (8.13%) Agile
7 49 (6.32%) Business Transformation
7 49 (6.32%) Roadmaps
8 47 (6.06%) Logistics
9 46 (5.94%) Change Management
10 44 (5.68%) Analytics
11 43 (5.55%) Procure-to-Pay
12 38 (4.90%) Data Modelling
13 37 (4.77%) Requirements Gathering
14 35 (4.52%) User Acceptance Testing
15 32 (4.13%) Project Delivery
16 31 (4.00%) Order to Cash
16 31 (4.00%) Validation
16 31 (4.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 68 (8.77%) ABAP
2 14 (1.81%) SQL
3 4 (0.52%) Python
4 3 (0.39%) JavaScript
5 1 (0.13%) Java
Qualifications
1 48 (6.19%) Degree
2 34 (4.39%) 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 (0.65%) 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 (0.65%) 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 (96.52%) SAP
2 116 (14.97%) Ariba
3 23 (2.97%) Oracle
4 18 (2.32%) 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 (0.65%) HP
9 5 (0.65%) 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