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 5 November 2025.

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

6 months to
5 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 481 561 483
Rank change year-on-year +80 -78 +293
Permanent jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 184 179 257
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.37% 0.26% 0.49%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.41% 0.28% 0.51%
Number of salaries quoted 105 89 128
10th Percentile £56,000 - £48,750
25th Percentile £63,750 £50,000 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,500 £75,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.33% +7.14% -6.67%
75th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £89,688
90th Percentile £100,000 £105,000 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £50,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +50.00% -28.57% +7.69%

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 45,096 64,445 50,460
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.10% 95.05% 95.49%
Number of salaries quoted 27,937 36,459 39,152
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £31,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,094 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £75,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £46,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.00% -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 5 November 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 5 November 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 +105 149 £75,000 -6.25% 150
Work from Home +77 84 £77,500 -11.43% 95
London +58 72 £75,000 -11.76% 56
UK excluding London +50 62 £75,000 +50.00% 106
North of England +19 36 £77,500 +47.62% 11
Yorkshire +10 21 £77,500 -3.13% 1
North West +30 15 £50,000 - 8
Midlands +24 11 £72,500 +20.83% 8
South East +50 10 £60,000 +20.00% 61
West Midlands +28 6 £68,750 +7.84% 4
East of England +28 4 £88,750 +10.94% 16
East Midlands +9 4 £75,000 +36.36% 4
South West +43 1 - - 6

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

For the 6 months to 5 November 2025, 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.

1 184 (100.00%) SAP
2 106 (57.61%) SAP S/4HANA
3 44 (23.91%) Migration
4 43 (23.37%) Logistics
5 42 (22.83%) SAP Fiori
6 40 (21.74%) SAP FI
7 39 (21.20%) SAP CO
8 38 (20.65%) SAP FI/CO
9 36 (19.57%) Security Cleared
10 33 (17.93%) Problem-Solving
11 31 (16.85%) ERP
12 30 (16.30%) Agile
13 28 (15.22%) Continuous Improvement
14 26 (14.13%) SAP Certification
15 25 (13.59%) Analytics
16 24 (13.04%) Degree
17 23 (12.50%) Procure-to-Pay
18 22 (11.96%) Order to Cash
18 22 (11.96%) Production Planning
19 21 (11.41%) ABAP
19 21 (11.41%) Data Migration
19 21 (11.41%) JIRA
19 21 (11.41%) Roadmaps
19 21 (11.41%) SAP PP
20 20 (10.87%) Workshop Facilitation
21 19 (10.33%) Collaborative Culture
21 19 (10.33%) SAP IBP
22 18 (9.78%) Business Strategy
22 18 (9.78%) Project Management
22 18 (9.78%) Record to Report

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 6 (3.26%) Confluence
2 1 (0.54%) NetWeaver
Applications
1 10 (5.43%) Maya
2 5 (2.72%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.09%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.54%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 106 (57.61%) SAP S/4HANA
2 40 (21.74%) SAP FI
3 39 (21.20%) SAP CO
4 38 (20.65%) SAP FI/CO
5 21 (11.41%) SAP PP
6 19 (10.33%) SAP IBP
7 18 (9.78%) SAP MM
8 12 (6.52%) SAP FSCM
9 10 (5.43%) SAP IS-U
9 10 (5.43%) SAP SCM
10 9 (4.89%) SAP MDG
11 8 (4.35%) SAP HCM
12 7 (3.80%) SAP Business One
12 7 (3.80%) SAP PS
13 6 (3.26%) SAP GRC
13 6 (3.26%) SAP MII
13 6 (3.26%) SAP SD
14 5 (2.72%) SAP BPC
14 5 (2.72%) SAP Payroll
15 4 (2.17%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 13 (7.07%) SuccessFactors
2 4 (2.17%) SaaS
3 2 (1.09%) Power Platform
4 1 (0.54%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (8.15%) SAP BW
2 7 (3.80%) Crystal Reports
2 7 (3.80%) SAP Data Services
3 6 (3.26%) BusinessObjects
4 5 (2.72%) SAP HANA
5 3 (1.63%) SQL Server
6 2 (1.09%) Power BI
7 1 (0.54%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
7 1 (0.54%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.54%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 21 (11.41%) JIRA
2 1 (0.54%) LSMW
General
1 64 (34.78%) Finance
2 56 (30.43%) Social Skills
3 34 (18.48%) Manufacturing
4 28 (15.22%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (11.96%) Presentation Skills
6 16 (8.70%) Public Sector
7 13 (7.07%) Law
8 10 (5.43%) Games
9 9 (4.89%) Retail
10 8 (4.35%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (4.35%) Pharmaceutical
11 6 (3.26%) Aerospace
11 6 (3.26%) Automotive
12 3 (1.63%) Billing
13 2 (1.09%) Banking
13 2 (1.09%) German Language
13 2 (1.09%) Legal
13 2 (1.09%) Marketing
13 2 (1.09%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.54%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 42 (22.83%) SAP Fiori
2 8 (4.35%) SAPUI5
3 7 (3.80%) SAP Basis
4 4 (2.17%) IDoc
5 3 (1.63%) Middleware
6 1 (0.54%) BAPI
6 1 (0.54%) OLE
6 1 (0.54%) SAP PI
6 1 (0.54%) SAP Smart Forms
6 1 (0.54%) SAP XI
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.78%) Enterprise Software
2 9 (4.89%) Public Cloud
3 7 (3.80%) Management Information System
4 6 (3.26%) Cloud Native
4 6 (3.26%) Greenfield Project
4 6 (3.26%) Life Science
5 5 (2.72%) Manufacturing Execution System
6 4 (2.17%) Data Structures
6 4 (2.17%) Private Cloud
6 4 (2.17%) Replication
6 4 (2.17%) Virtual Team
7 2 (1.09%) Distributed Systems
7 2 (1.09%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (1.09%) IoT
7 2 (1.09%) Renewable Energy
8 1 (0.54%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.54%) Legacy Systems
8 1 (0.54%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.63%) Linux
1 3 (1.63%) SUSE
1 3 (1.63%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
1 3 (1.63%) Windows
1 3 (1.63%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (23.91%) Migration
2 43 (23.37%) Logistics
3 33 (17.93%) Problem-Solving
4 31 (16.85%) ERP
5 30 (16.30%) Agile
6 28 (15.22%) Continuous Improvement
7 25 (13.59%) Analytics
8 23 (12.50%) Procure-to-Pay
9 22 (11.96%) Order to Cash
9 22 (11.96%) Production Planning
10 21 (11.41%) Data Migration
10 21 (11.41%) Roadmaps
11 20 (10.87%) Workshop Facilitation
12 19 (10.33%) Collaborative Culture
13 18 (9.78%) Business Strategy
13 18 (9.78%) Project Management
13 18 (9.78%) Record to Report
14 17 (9.24%) Presales
15 16 (8.70%) Business Intelligence
16 15 (8.15%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (11.41%) ABAP
2 7 (3.80%) SQL
Qualifications
1 36 (19.57%) Security Cleared
2 26 (14.13%) SAP Certification
3 24 (13.04%) Degree
4 12 (6.52%) SC Cleared
5 4 (2.17%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (2.17%) Master's Degree
6 2 (1.09%) CCA
6 2 (1.09%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (3.26%) Data Quality
1 6 (3.26%) GRC
2 5 (2.72%) QA
3 4 (2.17%) GMP
4 2 (1.09%) IFRS
4 2 (1.09%) IFRS 9
4 2 (1.09%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (1.63%) IAG
Systems Management
1 5 (2.72%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 184 (100.00%) SAP
2 5 (2.72%) Ariba
3 4 (2.17%) Oracle
3 4 (2.17%) Workday
4 1 (0.54%) Atlassian
4 1 (0.54%) IFS