SAP Consultant Job Trends

SAP Consultant
UK

The median SAP Consultant salary in the UK is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 471 563 546
Rank change year-on-year +92 -17 +40
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 205 128 258
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.31% 0.25% 0.35%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.28% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 95 63 141
10th Percentile £55,000 - £53,750
25th Percentile £70,000 £50,000 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £65,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.23% -7.14% +3.70%
75th Percentile £86,250 £85,000 £100,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £96,000 £105,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £50,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +50.00% -25.93% +3.85%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 59,580 46,251 70,577
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.08% 91.84% 94.93%
Number of salaries quoted 37,171 23,847 55,273
10th Percentile £29,000 £33,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,000 £39,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -8.33%
75th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%

SAP Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'SAP Consultant' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

SAP Consultant job vacancy trend in the UK

SAP Consultant
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for SAP Consultant job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for SAP Consultant job vacancies in the UK

SAP Consultant
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP Consultant over the 6 months to 9 February 2026.

Salary histogram for SAP Consultant in the UK

SAP Consultant
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 9 February 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +85 166 £75,000 +3.45% 76
UK excluding London +25 74 £75,000 +50.00% 49
London +70 73 £79,500 -0.63% 41
Work from Home +74 71 £77,500 -6.06% 29
North of England +20 45 £77,500 +55.00% 17
Yorkshire -4 30 £77,500 +55.00% 8
South East +20 18 £70,250 +40.50% 14
North West +20 15 £57,500 +9.52% 9
Midlands -9 8 £75,000 +20.00% 13
West Midlands 0 4 £78,750 +26.00% 9
East Midlands -12 4 £75,000 -11.76% 3
East of England +21 2 £62,500 -3.85%
South West -11 1 £65,000 +30.00% 1

SAP Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 9 February 2026, SAP Consultant 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 permanent job ads featuring SAP Consultant in the job title.

1 205 (100.00%) SAP
2 99 (48.29%) SAP S/4HANA
3 40 (19.51%) SAP FI
4 39 (19.02%) Migration
4 39 (19.02%) SAP CO
4 39 (19.02%) SAP FI/CO
5 36 (17.56%) SAP Fiori
6 31 (15.12%) Security Cleared
7 30 (14.63%) Logistics
7 30 (14.63%) Problem-Solving
8 27 (13.17%) Continuous Improvement
9 26 (12.68%) Analytics
10 24 (11.71%) ERP
11 22 (10.73%) ABAP
12 21 (10.24%) Data Migration
12 21 (10.24%) SAP PP
12 21 (10.24%) Workshop Facilitation
13 20 (9.76%) Agile
13 20 (9.76%) Requirements Gathering
13 20 (9.76%) Roadmaps
14 19 (9.27%) Collaborative Culture
15 18 (8.78%) Coaching
16 16 (7.80%) Business Strategy
16 16 (7.80%) Degree
16 16 (7.80%) SuccessFactors
16 16 (7.80%) Translating Business Requirements
17 15 (7.32%) Production Planning
17 15 (7.32%) SAP Certification
18 14 (6.83%) Decision-Making
18 14 (6.83%) Project Management

SAP Consultant 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (1.46%) Confluence
Applications
1 6 (2.93%) Maya
2 5 (2.44%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.49%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.49%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 99 (48.29%) SAP S/4HANA
2 40 (19.51%) SAP FI
3 39 (19.02%) SAP CO
3 39 (19.02%) SAP FI/CO
4 21 (10.24%) SAP PP
5 13 (6.34%) SAP IBP
6 10 (4.88%) SAP MM
7 8 (3.90%) SAP Business One
7 8 (3.90%) SAP HCM
7 8 (3.90%) SAP MDG
7 8 (3.90%) SAP PM
7 8 (3.90%) SAP PS
7 8 (3.90%) SAP SCM
7 8 (3.90%) SAP SD
8 7 (3.41%) SAP IS-U
8 7 (3.41%) SAP Payroll
9 6 (2.93%) SAP FSCM
9 6 (2.93%) SAP HR
9 6 (2.93%) SAP WM
10 5 (2.44%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 16 (7.80%) SuccessFactors
2 4 (1.95%) SaaS
3 2 (0.98%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.49%) SAP Commerce Cloud
4 1 (0.49%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (5.37%) SAP BW
2 9 (4.39%) Crystal Reports
2 9 (4.39%) SAP Data Services
3 8 (3.90%) BusinessObjects
4 7 (3.41%) SAP HANA
5 4 (1.95%) SQL Server
6 3 (1.46%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (0.98%) Power BI
8 1 (0.49%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
8 1 (0.49%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 10 (4.88%) JIRA
2 2 (0.98%) LSMW
General
1 61 (29.76%) Finance
2 47 (22.93%) Social Skills
3 22 (10.73%) Analytical Skills
3 22 (10.73%) Manufacturing
4 16 (7.80%) Law
4 16 (7.80%) Presentation Skills
4 16 (7.80%) Retail
5 8 (3.90%) Public Sector
6 6 (2.93%) Games
7 5 (2.44%) German Language
7 5 (2.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 2 (0.98%) Aerospace
8 2 (0.98%) Automotive
8 2 (0.98%) Billing
8 2 (0.98%) French Language
8 2 (0.98%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (0.98%) Pharmaceutical
9 1 (0.49%) Banking
9 1 (0.49%) Legal
9 1 (0.49%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (17.56%) SAP Fiori
2 7 (3.41%) SAP Basis
3 6 (2.93%) SAPUI5
4 4 (1.95%) IDoc
5 3 (1.46%) Middleware
6 1 (0.49%) EDI
6 1 (0.49%) OLE
6 1 (0.49%) SAP ALE
Miscellaneous
1 14 (6.83%) Enterprise Software
2 13 (6.34%) Greenfield Project
3 9 (4.39%) Life Science
3 9 (4.39%) Public Cloud
4 7 (3.41%) Cloud Native
5 5 (2.44%) Management Information System
6 4 (1.95%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (1.95%) Data Structures
6 4 (1.95%) Private Cloud
7 3 (1.46%) Manufacturing Execution System
7 3 (1.46%) Replication
8 2 (0.98%) Distributed Systems
8 2 (0.98%) FMCG
8 2 (0.98%) Onboarding
8 2 (0.98%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.49%) Product Ownership
9 1 (0.49%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.46%) Linux
1 3 (1.46%) SUSE
1 3 (1.46%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
1 3 (1.46%) Windows
1 3 (1.46%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 39 (19.02%) Migration
2 30 (14.63%) Logistics
2 30 (14.63%) Problem-Solving
3 27 (13.17%) Continuous Improvement
4 26 (12.68%) Analytics
5 24 (11.71%) ERP
6 21 (10.24%) Data Migration
6 21 (10.24%) Workshop Facilitation
7 20 (9.76%) Agile
7 20 (9.76%) Requirements Gathering
7 20 (9.76%) Roadmaps
8 19 (9.27%) Collaborative Culture
9 18 (8.78%) Coaching
10 16 (7.80%) Business Strategy
10 16 (7.80%) Translating Business Requirements
11 15 (7.32%) Production Planning
12 14 (6.83%) Decision-Making
12 14 (6.83%) Project Management
12 14 (6.83%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 13 (6.34%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 22 (10.73%) ABAP
2 8 (3.90%) SQL
3 1 (0.49%) SAPscript
Qualifications
1 31 (15.12%) Security Cleared
2 16 (7.80%) Degree
3 15 (7.32%) SAP Certification
4 11 (5.37%) SC Cleared
5 2 (0.98%) CCA
5 2 (0.98%) DBS Check
5 2 (0.98%) Master's Degree
6 1 (0.49%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (2.93%) Data Quality
2 5 (2.44%) GRC
3 4 (1.95%) QA
4 3 (1.46%) SLA
5 2 (0.98%) GMP
6 1 (0.49%) SEPA
Systems Management
1 2 (0.98%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 205 (100.00%) SAP
2 4 (1.95%) Oracle
2 4 (1.95%) Workday
3 3 (1.46%) Ariba
4 1 (0.49%) MuleSoft
4 1 (0.49%) Salesforce