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 18 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 535 605 441
Rank change year-on-year +70 -164 +421
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 141 192 370
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.29% 0.25% 0.61%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.32% 0.26% 0.65%
Number of salaries quoted 88 101 165
10th Percentile £57,500 - £48,750
25th Percentile £63,750 £50,000 £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £95,313 £95,000 £78,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £72,500 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +31.82% -15.38% -5.80%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 44,338 74,395 56,728
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.65% 95.25% 94.13%
Number of salaries quoted 26,053 44,780 43,966
10th Percentile £28,250 £30,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - -8.33% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £73,750 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% -

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
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 18 September 2025.

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 18 September 2025. 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 +60 117 £75,000 -6.25% 255
Work from Home +65 63 £82,500 -5.71% 226
London +51 60 £80,000 -9.86% 58
UK excluding London +71 52 £72,500 +31.82% 214
North of England +14 22 £50,000 -9.09% 60
Midlands +35 17 £75,000 +20.00% 37
North West +10 14 £50,000 - 39
West Midlands +37 11 £72,500 +11.54% 18
South East +46 9 £65,000 -2.99% 65
Yorkshire +19 8 £83,750 +4.69% 19
East Midlands +25 5 £75,000 +36.36% 17
East of England -10 3 £95,000 +17.28% 20
South West +70 1 - - 16

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

For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, SAP Consultant 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 permanent job ads featuring SAP Consultant in the job title.

1 141 (100.00%) SAP
2 90 (63.83%) SAP S/4HANA
3 52 (36.88%) Finance
4 50 (35.46%) Social Skills
5 41 (29.08%) Logistics
6 34 (24.11%) ERP
7 32 (22.70%) SAP FI
8 31 (21.99%) SAP CO
8 31 (21.99%) SAP Fiori
9 30 (21.28%) Migration
10 29 (20.57%) Manufacturing
10 29 (20.57%) SAP FI/CO
10 29 (20.57%) Problem-Solving
11 28 (19.86%) Procure-to-Pay
12 25 (17.73%) Analytics
12 25 (17.73%) Security Cleared
12 25 (17.73%) Order to Cash
13 23 (16.31%) Analytical Skills
13 23 (16.31%) Agile
14 22 (15.60%) Project Management
15 21 (14.89%) SAP IBP
16 20 (14.18%) Presentation Skills
16 20 (14.18%) Roadmaps
16 20 (14.18%) Degree
17 19 (13.48%) Business Transformation
17 19 (13.48%) Record to Report
18 18 (12.77%) Project Delivery
18 18 (12.77%) JIRA
18 18 (12.77%) Business Intelligence
19 17 (12.06%) SAP MM

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 5 (3.55%) Confluence
2 1 (0.71%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 12 (8.51%) Maya
2 2 (1.42%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 90 (63.83%) SAP S/4HANA
2 32 (22.70%) SAP FI
3 31 (21.99%) SAP CO
4 29 (20.57%) SAP FI/CO
5 21 (14.89%) SAP IBP
6 17 (12.06%) SAP MM
7 15 (10.64%) SAP FSCM
8 12 (8.51%) SAP IS-U
9 10 (7.09%) SAP SCM
10 8 (5.67%) SAP PP
11 7 (4.96%) SAP Business One
11 7 (4.96%) SAP HCM
11 7 (4.96%) SAP Payroll
12 6 (4.26%) SAP BPC
12 6 (4.26%) SAP HR
12 6 (4.26%) SAP PS
12 6 (4.26%) SAP SD
13 5 (3.55%) SAP MDG
13 5 (3.55%) SAP MII
14 4 (2.84%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 14 (9.93%) SuccessFactors
2 3 (2.13%) Boomi
3 2 (1.42%) Power Platform
3 2 (1.42%) SaaS
4 1 (0.71%) Oracle Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.71%) HTTP
1 1 (0.71%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (11.35%) SAP BW
2 6 (4.26%) Crystal Reports
2 6 (4.26%) SAP HANA
3 3 (2.13%) SAP Data Services
4 2 (1.42%) Power BI
5 1 (0.71%) BusinessObjects
5 1 (0.71%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
5 1 (0.71%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 18 (12.77%) JIRA
2 1 (0.71%) LSMW
General
1 52 (36.88%) Finance
2 50 (35.46%) Social Skills
3 29 (20.57%) Manufacturing
4 23 (16.31%) Analytical Skills
5 20 (14.18%) Presentation Skills
6 15 (10.64%) Law
7 12 (8.51%) Games
8 11 (7.80%) Public Sector
9 8 (5.67%) Pharmaceutical
10 6 (4.26%) Aerospace
10 6 (4.26%) Automotive
11 5 (3.55%) Documentation Skills
11 5 (3.55%) Retail
12 3 (2.13%) Banking
12 3 (2.13%) Billing
12 3 (2.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (1.42%) Legal
13 2 (1.42%) Marketing
14 1 (0.71%) Dutch Language
14 1 (0.71%) French Language
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (21.99%) SAP Fiori
2 4 (2.84%) SAPUI5
3 3 (2.13%) Middleware
3 3 (2.13%) SAP Basis
4 2 (1.42%) SAP PI
5 1 (0.71%) BAPI
5 1 (0.71%) IDoc
5 1 (0.71%) JDBC
5 1 (0.71%) OAuth
5 1 (0.71%) REST
5 1 (0.71%) SAML
5 1 (0.71%) SAP Smart Forms
5 1 (0.71%) SAP TM
5 1 (0.71%) SAP XI
5 1 (0.71%) SOAP
5 1 (0.71%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 15 (10.64%) Enterprise Software
2 6 (4.26%) Life Science
3 5 (3.55%) IoT
3 5 (3.55%) Public Cloud
4 4 (2.84%) Data Structures
4 4 (2.84%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (2.84%) Management Information System
4 4 (2.84%) Virtual Team
5 3 (2.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (2.13%) Manufacturing Execution System
5 3 (2.13%) Onboarding
6 2 (1.42%) Cloud Native
6 2 (1.42%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (1.42%) Private Cloud
6 2 (1.42%) Renewable Energy
6 2 (1.42%) Replication
7 1 (0.71%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.71%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.71%) Linux
1 1 (0.71%) SUSE
1 1 (0.71%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
1 1 (0.71%) Windows
1 1 (0.71%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (29.08%) Logistics
2 34 (24.11%) ERP
3 30 (21.28%) Migration
4 29 (20.57%) Problem-Solving
5 28 (19.86%) Procure-to-Pay
6 25 (17.73%) Analytics
6 25 (17.73%) Order to Cash
7 23 (16.31%) Agile
8 22 (15.60%) Project Management
9 20 (14.18%) Roadmaps
10 19 (13.48%) Business Transformation
10 19 (13.48%) Record to Report
11 18 (12.77%) Business Intelligence
11 18 (12.77%) Project Delivery
12 17 (12.06%) Mentoring
13 16 (11.35%) Business Strategy
13 16 (11.35%) Risk Management
14 15 (10.64%) Cybersecurity
14 15 (10.64%) Requirements Management
14 15 (10.64%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (7.80%) ABAP
2 7 (4.96%) SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (17.73%) Security Cleared
2 20 (14.18%) Degree
3 16 (11.35%) SAP Certification
4 10 (7.09%) SC Cleared
5 3 (2.13%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (2.13%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.42%) CCA
6 2 (1.42%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.84%) IFRS
1 4 (2.84%) IFRS 9
2 3 (2.13%) GMP
2 3 (2.13%) GRC
2 3 (2.13%) QA
3 2 (1.42%) Data Quality
3 2 (1.42%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (2.84%) IAG
Systems Management
1 5 (3.55%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 141 (100.00%) SAP
2 4 (2.84%) Ariba
3 3 (2.13%) Dell
4 2 (1.42%) Oracle
4 2 (1.42%) Workday
5 1 (0.71%) Atlassian
5 1 (0.71%) Concur
5 1 (0.71%) IFS