ABAP Contracts with Work from Home Options

SAP ABAP
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring ABAP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ABAP over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 266 259 494
Rank change year-on-year -7 +235 -67
Contract jobs citing ABAP 75 207 129
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.51% 0.87% 0.29%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.48% 2.38% 0.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 104 59
10th Percentile £404 £414 £450
25th Percentile £426 £490 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £501 £540 £540
Median % change year-on-year -7.31% - +9.98%
75th Percentile £600 £676 £675
90th Percentile £625 £688 £700
UK median daily rate £560 £550 £530
% change year-on-year +1.82% +3.77% +6.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £93.25 -
25th Percentile £22.75 £94.38 -
Median hourly rate £23.50 £97.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -75.90% - -
75th Percentile £24.25 £99.38 -
90th Percentile - £99.75 -
UK median hourly rate £28.00 £97.50 £48.21
% change year-on-year -71.28% +102.25% -35.72%

All Programming Languages
Work from Home

ABAP falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 5,080 8,696 16,767
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 34.43% 36.42% 38.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,656 6,423 12,512
10th Percentile £356 £381 £381
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £650 £672 £638
90th Percentile £800 £775 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 132 187 184
10th Percentile £29.38 £26.96 £20.25
25th Percentile £44.88 £50.00 £35.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +25.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £62.69
90th Percentile £85.00 £85.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £52.25
% change year-on-year - +19.62% +16.76%

ABAP
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing ABAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

ABAP trend for jobs with a WFH option

ABAP
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing ABAP.

ABAP daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

ABAP
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing ABAP over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

ABAP daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

ABAP
Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing ABAP.

ABAP hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

ABAP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 3 (4.00%) Confluence
2 2 (2.67%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 1 (1.33%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 26 (34.67%) SAP S/4HANA
2 9 (12.00%) OpenText VIM for SAP
2 9 (12.00%) SAP FI-AP
3 6 (8.00%) SAP MDG
3 6 (8.00%) SAP SD
4 5 (6.67%) SAP EWM
5 4 (5.33%) SAP ERP
6 2 (2.67%) Endur
6 2 (2.67%) OpenLink RightAngle
6 2 (2.67%) Oracle Procure-to-Pay
6 2 (2.67%) SAP FI
6 2 (2.67%) SAP PP
6 2 (2.67%) SAP SCM
7 1 (1.33%) SAP CO
7 1 (1.33%) SAP CRM
7 1 (1.33%) SAP FI/CO
7 1 (1.33%) SAP Oil and Gas
7 1 (1.33%) SAP PP-PI
7 1 (1.33%) SAP Retail
7 1 (1.33%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 2 (2.67%) AWS
1 2 (2.67%) Azure
1 2 (2.67%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (2.67%) SaaS
1 2 (2.67%) SAP Commerce Cloud
1 2 (2.67%) Snowflake
2 1 (1.33%) Miro
2 1 (1.33%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (14.67%) SAP HANA
2 5 (6.67%) SAP BW
3 1 (1.33%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.33%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 5 (6.67%) JIRA
2 3 (4.00%) Eclipse
3 1 (1.33%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.33%) Cypress.io
3 1 (1.33%) eCATT
3 1 (1.33%) Git
3 1 (1.33%) LSMW
3 1 (1.33%) Selenium
General
1 16 (21.33%) Social Skills
2 10 (13.33%) Manufacturing
3 8 (10.67%) Pharmaceutical
4 7 (9.33%) Public Sector
5 6 (8.00%) Finance
5 6 (8.00%) Retail
6 3 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (2.67%) Legal
7 2 (2.67%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.33%) Automotive
8 1 (1.33%) French Language
8 1 (1.33%) German Language
8 1 (1.33%) Law
8 1 (1.33%) Polish Language
Job Titles
1 35 (46.67%) Developer
2 28 (37.33%) Consultant
3 26 (34.67%) SAP Consultant
4 24 (32.00%) SAP Developer
5 17 (22.67%) ABAP Developer
6 9 (12.00%) SAP Technical Consultant
6 9 (12.00%) Technical Consultant
7 7 (9.33%) Functional Consultant
8 6 (8.00%) SAP Functional Consultant
8 6 (8.00%) SAP MDG Consultant
9 5 (6.67%) Analyst
9 5 (6.67%) Architect
10 4 (5.33%) SAP BW Developer
10 4 (5.33%) SC Cleared Technical Consultant
11 3 (4.00%) Data Governance Consultant
11 3 (4.00%) Master Data Consultant
11 3 (4.00%) SAP Data Consultant
11 3 (4.00%) SAP EWM Consultant
11 3 (4.00%) SAP Functional Analyst
11 3 (4.00%) SAP Master Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (25.33%) IDoc
2 10 (13.33%) EDI
3 9 (12.00%) SAP Business Workflow
3 9 (12.00%) SAP Fiori
4 7 (9.33%) SAPUI5
5 6 (8.00%) BAPI
5 6 (8.00%) Web Services
5 6 (8.00%) XML
6 5 (6.67%) HTML
6 5 (6.67%) REST
6 5 (6.67%) SAP ALE
7 3 (4.00%) CSS
7 3 (4.00%) HTML5
7 3 (4.00%) Middleware
7 3 (4.00%) SAP XI
8 2 (2.67%) Node.js
8 2 (2.67%) React
8 2 (2.67%) RESTful
8 2 (2.67%) SAP Smart Forms
8 2 (2.67%) Web Dynpro
Miscellaneous
1 3 (4.00%) Data Structures
1 3 (4.00%) Replication
2 2 (2.67%) Cloud Native
2 2 (2.67%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (2.67%) Product Ownership
3 1 (1.33%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (20.00%) Workflow
2 14 (18.67%) Analytics
3 11 (14.67%) Data Modelling
3 11 (14.67%) OO
4 9 (12.00%) Accounts Payable
4 9 (12.00%) ERP
5 8 (10.67%) Invoice Processing
5 8 (10.67%) OCR
5 8 (10.67%) Root Cause Analysis
6 7 (9.33%) Migration
7 6 (8.00%) Agile
8 5 (6.67%) Change Management
9 4 (5.33%) Business Process Modelling
9 4 (5.33%) Data Migration
9 4 (5.33%) Microservices
9 4 (5.33%) Order to Cash
9 4 (5.33%) Problem-Solving
9 4 (5.33%) SAP Security
10 3 (4.00%) Conflict Resolution
10 3 (4.00%) Procure-to-Pay
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (2.67%) C
2 2 (2.67%) C#
2 2 (2.67%) Java
2 2 (2.67%) SQL
2 2 (2.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 12 (16.00%) SC Cleared
1 12 (16.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (2.67%) Degree
2 2 (2.67%) SAP Certification
3 1 (1.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.33%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.00%) QA
2 1 (1.33%) GAAP
Vendors
1 71 (94.67%) SAP
2 9 (12.00%) OpenText
3 7 (9.33%) Microsoft
4 6 (8.00%) Adobe
4 6 (8.00%) Oracle
5 4 (5.33%) Ariba
6 3 (4.00%) Salesforce
6 3 (4.00%) ServiceNow
7 2 (2.67%) Concur
7 2 (2.67%) Dynatrace
7 2 (2.67%) MuleSoft
7 2 (2.67%) OpenLink
7 2 (2.67%) Talend
7 2 (2.67%) Triple Point
7 2 (2.67%) webMethods
8 1 (1.33%) Apple
8 1 (1.33%) IBM
8 1 (1.33%) Reuters