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 8 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
8 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 170 212 335
Rank change year-on-year +42 +123 -39
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 627 691 703
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.45% 1.24% 0.80%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.56% 1.31% 0.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 311 271 271
10th Percentile £425 £450 £413
25th Percentile £463 £500 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £688 £644 £665
90th Percentile £775 £721 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £584 £540 £530
% change year-on-year +8.15% +1.89% +6.00%
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 40,208 52,661 84,090
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.86% 94.53% 95.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,884 36,729 59,270
10th Percentile £280 £313 £315
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.14%
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% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,897 1,486 1,961
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.60
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +80.00% +16.28%
75th Percentile £61.75 £65.75 £49.75
90th Percentile £73.75 £76.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +6.20%

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 8 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 8 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 8 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 +98 477 £584 +4.75% 85
UK excluding London +73 269 £584 +8.15% 46
Work from Home +6 226 £588 +2.62% 53
London +88 166 £575 -4.49% 27
South East +19 117 £675 +16.38% 10
North of England +35 63 £550 +2.33% 11
North West +38 46 £550 +1.85% 10
Midlands +21 45 £555 -3.48% 13
West Midlands +18 31 £485 -8.45% 4
East of England +30 28 £550 +10.00% 7
Yorkshire +6 15 £463 -7.50% 1
South West +25 13 £630 +16.96% 4
East Midlands +5 9 £600 +3.63% 9
Wales +18 3 - - 2
Scotland +34 1 - - 1
North East +10 1 - -

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

For the 6 months to 8 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.

1 627 (100.00%) SAP
2 246 (39.23%) SAP S/4HANA
3 114 (18.18%) Social Skills
4 99 (15.79%) Security Cleared
5 78 (12.44%) Finance
6 69 (11.00%) Stakeholder Management
6 69 (11.00%) SC Cleared
7 68 (10.85%) ABAP
8 65 (10.37%) SAP EWM
9 60 (9.57%) SAP HANA
10 58 (9.25%) Migration
11 56 (8.93%) SAP SD
11 56 (8.93%) SuccessFactors
12 52 (8.29%) SAP Fiori
13 50 (7.97%) SAP Basis
14 46 (7.34%) SAP FI
15 45 (7.18%) Logistics
16 44 (7.02%) Problem-Solving
17 43 (6.86%) SAP QM
17 43 (6.86%) Ariba
18 41 (6.54%) Requirements Gathering
19 38 (6.06%) Workshop Facilitation
19 38 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
19 38 (6.06%) Agile
20 37 (5.90%) Manufacturing
20 37 (5.90%) DV Cleared
21 33 (5.26%) ERP
21 33 (5.26%) SAP CO
21 33 (5.26%) Public Sector
22 31 (4.94%) SAP FI/CO

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 17 (2.71%) NetWeaver
2 5 (0.80%) Confluence
3 2 (0.32%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.16%) Cloud Foundry
4 1 (0.16%) IBM HTTP Server
4 1 (0.16%) MTS
Applications
1 2 (0.32%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.16%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 246 (39.23%) SAP S/4HANA
2 65 (10.37%) SAP EWM
3 56 (8.93%) SAP SD
4 46 (7.34%) SAP FI
5 43 (6.86%) SAP QM
6 33 (5.26%) SAP CO
7 31 (4.94%) SAP FI/CO
8 26 (4.15%) SAP MDG
9 25 (3.99%) SAP PP
10 19 (3.03%) SAP MM
11 18 (2.87%) SAP IBP
12 11 (1.75%) SAP PS
13 10 (1.59%) SAP ERP
14 9 (1.44%) SAP GRC
14 9 (1.44%) SAP PLM
15 8 (1.28%) OpenText VIM for SAP
15 8 (1.28%) SAP Retail
15 8 (1.28%) SAP Travel Management
16 7 (1.12%) SAP GTS
16 7 (1.12%) SAP HCM
Cloud Services
1 56 (8.93%) SuccessFactors
2 6 (0.96%) Azure
3 5 (0.80%) WhatsApp
4 3 (0.48%) Power Platform
4 3 (0.48%) SAP Commerce Cloud
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 60 (9.57%) SAP HANA
2 25 (3.99%) SAP BW
3 12 (1.91%) Oracle Database
4 3 (0.48%) 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 (1.12%) JIRA
2 2 (0.32%) Eclipse
2 2 (0.32%) LSMW
2 2 (0.32%) NWDI
2 2 (0.32%) NWDS
3 1 (0.16%) JMeter
3 1 (0.16%) LoadRunner
3 1 (0.16%) NeoLoad
General
1 114 (18.18%) Social Skills
2 78 (12.44%) Finance
3 38 (6.06%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (5.90%) Manufacturing
5 33 (5.26%) Public Sector
6 27 (4.31%) Pharmaceutical
7 24 (3.83%) Retail
8 20 (3.19%) Billing
9 14 (2.23%) Automotive
10 10 (1.59%) Banking
11 9 (1.44%) Presentation Skills
12 8 (1.28%) Legal
13 7 (1.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 6 (0.96%) Spanish Language
15 5 (0.80%) German Language
16 4 (0.64%) Aeronautics
16 4 (0.64%) Aerospace
16 4 (0.64%) French Language
16 4 (0.64%) Marketing
17 3 (0.48%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (8.29%) SAP Fiori
2 50 (7.97%) SAP Basis
3 14 (2.23%) EDI
4 9 (1.44%) IDoc
4 9 (1.44%) SAP ALE
4 9 (1.44%) SAP TM
5 8 (1.28%) BAPI
5 8 (1.28%) Web Services
6 7 (1.12%) Middleware
7 6 (0.96%) XML
8 5 (0.80%) REST
8 5 (0.80%) 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
12 1 (0.16%) JWT
Miscellaneous
1 14 (2.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 11 (1.75%) Life Science
2 11 (1.75%) Replication
3 8 (1.28%) FMCG
3 8 (1.28%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (1.12%) Onboarding
4 7 (1.12%) Public Cloud
5 6 (0.96%) Data Structures
5 6 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (0.96%) Mobile App
6 5 (0.80%) Management Information System
7 3 (0.48%) Self-Motivation
7 3 (0.48%) Team-Oriented Environment
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%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.16%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.16%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 15 (2.39%) Linux
2 12 (1.91%) 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 69 (11.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 58 (9.25%) Migration
3 45 (7.18%) Logistics
4 44 (7.02%) Problem-Solving
5 41 (6.54%) Requirements Gathering
6 38 (6.06%) Agile
6 38 (6.06%) Workshop Facilitation
7 33 (5.26%) ERP
8 30 (4.78%) User Acceptance Testing
9 29 (4.63%) PLM
9 29 (4.63%) Project Management
10 28 (4.47%) GAP Analysis
11 27 (4.31%) Roadmaps
12 25 (3.99%) Performance Tuning
13 24 (3.83%) SAP Security
14 23 (3.67%) Data Migration
14 23 (3.67%) Integration Testing
15 22 (3.51%) Change Management
16 20 (3.19%) Workflow
17 18 (2.87%) Knowledge Transfer
Programming Languages
1 68 (10.85%) ABAP
2 5 (0.80%) Groovy
2 5 (0.80%) SQL
3 3 (0.48%) Java
4 1 (0.16%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.16%) SAPscript
Qualifications
1 99 (15.79%) Security Cleared
2 69 (11.00%) SC Cleared
3 37 (5.90%) DV Cleared
4 25 (3.99%) SAP Certification
5 14 (2.23%) Degree
6 7 (1.12%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (0.80%) 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 (1.59%) QA
2 7 (1.12%) IFRS
3 6 (0.96%) 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
7 1 (0.16%) PMO
System Software
1 1 (0.16%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.16%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 627 (100.00%) SAP
2 43 (6.86%) Ariba
3 18 (2.87%) Microsoft
4 17 (2.71%) Oracle
5 9 (1.44%) Adobe
6 7 (1.12%) Concur
6 7 (1.12%) Salesforce
7 6 (0.96%) 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%) JD Edwards
11 1 (0.16%) Kenna
11 1 (0.16%) Siemens
11 1 (0.16%) TOWER Software