SAP
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of SAP products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SAP over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within SAP SE.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 121 122 212
Rank change year-on-year +1 +90 -84
Permanent jobs citing SAP 2,288 2,886 3,164
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 2.29% 2.91% 1.97%
As % of the Vendors category 6.27% 6.91% 5.06%
Number of salaries quoted 1,217 1,632 2,172
10th Percentile £30,000 £38,075 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,370 £51,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £61,500 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +4.24% -1.67%
75th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +15.00% -

All Vendors
UK

SAP is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 36,506 41,768 62,474
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 36.58% 42.09% 38.96%
Number of salaries quoted 24,883 23,909 32,920
10th Percentile £26,700 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,750 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £92,500 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +3.26%

SAP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing SAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP in the UK

SAP
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SAP.

Salary trend for SAP in the UK

SAP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing SAP over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SAP in the UK

SAP
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SAP within the UK over the 6 months to 17 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -9 1,961 £60,000 -1.64% 770
UK excluding London -10 1,352 £52,500 -8.70% 531
Work from Home +71 1,053 £63,000 -3.08% 740
London +49 697 £80,000 +14.29% 230
South East +15 431 £55,000 -15.38% 120
North of England +25 384 £50,000 -13.04% 169
Midlands -15 234 £45,000 -21.74% 107
North West +7 221 £55,000 -4.35% 110
West Midlands -9 159 £55,000 -4.35% 72
Yorkshire +30 123 £49,413 -14.06% 46
East of England -23 114 £65,000 +13.04% 61
East Midlands -8 72 £42,500 -20.93% 35
Scotland -54 70 £59,500 +3.48% 23
South West -67 59 £55,000 +2.33% 47
Northern Ireland +30 40 £35,000 -39.13% 7
North East +19 40 £48,750 -15.22% 19
Wales +16 23 £37,500 -42.31% 12

SAP
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
1 307 (13.42%) SAS
2 65 (2.84%) SharePoint
3 38 (1.66%) Confluence
4 22 (0.96%) WebSphere
5 21 (0.92%) Captiva
5 21 (0.92%) FileNet
6 17 (0.74%) Microsoft Exchange
7 7 (0.31%) Apache
7 7 (0.31%) CMS
8 6 (0.26%) nginx
9 5 (0.22%) IIS
10 4 (0.17%) Apache Spark
11 3 (0.13%) NetWeaver
11 3 (0.13%) Smallworld
12 2 (0.087%) SAP Portal
12 2 (0.087%) Sitecore CMS
13 1 (0.044%) Cloud Foundry
13 1 (0.044%) Documentum
13 1 (0.044%) IBM Domino
13 1 (0.044%) LiveLink
Applications
1 197 (8.61%) Microsoft Excel
2 127 (5.55%) Microsoft Office
3 91 (3.98%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 35 (1.53%) AutoCAD
5 18 (0.79%) MS Visio
5 18 (0.79%) Spreadsheet
6 17 (0.74%) Microsoft Project
7 7 (0.31%) Revit
8 6 (0.26%) OrCAD
9 5 (0.22%) InfoPath
10 4 (0.17%) Doxygen
11 2 (0.087%) Fusion 360
11 2 (0.087%) SketchUp
11 2 (0.087%) SOLIDWORKS
11 2 (0.087%) SPSS
11 2 (0.087%) Stata
11 2 (0.087%) Trello
12 1 (0.044%) Adobe After Effects
12 1 (0.044%) Adobe Creative Suite
12 1 (0.044%) Adobe Premiere
Business Applications
1 438 (19.14%) SAP S/4HANA
2 369 (16.13%) SAP ERP
3 101 (4.41%) SAP FI
4 95 (4.15%) SAP CO
5 89 (3.89%) SAP FI/CO
6 60 (2.62%) SAP Business One
7 52 (2.27%) Dynamics CRM
8 50 (2.19%) Salesforce CRM
8 50 (2.19%) SAP MM
9 46 (2.01%) NetSuite
10 42 (1.84%) SAP PP
11 41 (1.79%) SAP HR
12 40 (1.75%) SAP SD
13 35 (1.53%) SAP SCM
14 34 (1.49%) SAP BPC
15 31 (1.35%) SAP HCM
16 30 (1.31%) SAP Oil and Gas
17 29 (1.27%) SAP CX
17 29 (1.27%) SAP WM
18 26 (1.14%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 153 (6.69%) Azure
2 128 (5.59%) Power Platform
3 121 (5.29%) SuccessFactors
4 74 (3.23%) Microsoft 365
5 65 (2.84%) AWS
6 63 (2.75%) Dynamics 365
7 56 (2.45%) SaaS
8 44 (1.92%) GCP
9 34 (1.49%) GitHub
10 24 (1.05%) Azure DevOps
10 24 (1.05%) Cloud Computing
11 21 (0.92%) PaaS
11 21 (0.92%) PowerApps
12 20 (0.87%) SAP Commerce Cloud
13 16 (0.70%) Power Automate
14 15 (0.66%) Boomi
14 15 (0.66%) IaaS
15 14 (0.61%) Entra ID
16 13 (0.57%) WhatsApp
17 12 (0.52%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 317 (13.85%) Broadband
2 29 (1.27%) DNS
3 20 (0.87%) HTTP
4 18 (0.79%) MQTT
5 17 (0.74%) TCP/IP
6 15 (0.66%) DHCP
7 13 (0.57%) LAN
8 12 (0.52%) Wireless
9 11 (0.48%) VPN
10 10 (0.44%) Modbus
10 10 (0.44%) WAN
10 10 (0.44%) Wi-Fi
11 8 (0.35%) LTE
12 7 (0.31%) Bluetooth
12 7 (0.31%) Ethernet
12 7 (0.31%) Firewall
12 7 (0.31%) Network Security
12 7 (0.31%) VLAN
13 6 (0.26%) FTP
13 6 (0.26%) GPRS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 113 (4.94%) Power BI
2 77 (3.37%) SAP BW
3 67 (2.93%) SAP HANA
4 64 (2.80%) SQL Server
5 39 (1.70%) BusinessObjects
5 39 (1.70%) PostgreSQL
6 27 (1.18%) Data Warehouse
7 22 (0.96%) Crystal Reports
8 21 (0.92%) DB2
9 19 (0.83%) GIS
10 17 (0.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 17 (0.74%) Tableau
11 15 (0.66%) Data Lake
12 11 (0.48%) Big Data
13 10 (0.44%) Metadata
13 10 (0.44%) MS Access
14 9 (0.39%) MongoDB
14 9 (0.39%) SAP Data Services
15 8 (0.35%) NoSQL
15 8 (0.35%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 76 (3.32%) JIRA
2 43 (1.88%) Git
3 24 (1.05%) Visual Studio
4 23 (1.01%) Oracle Forms
5 15 (0.66%) Subversion
6 13 (0.57%) Jenkins
7 11 (0.48%) Eclipse
8 5 (0.22%) Bitbucket
8 5 (0.22%) ERwin
8 5 (0.22%) GitLab
8 5 (0.22%) Maven
9 3 (0.13%) Selenium
10 2 (0.087%) Android Studio
10 2 (0.087%) IBM UrbanCode
10 2 (0.087%) LabVIEW
10 2 (0.087%) LSMW
10 2 (0.087%) PowerDesigner
10 2 (0.087%) WebDriver
11 1 (0.044%) Appium
11 1 (0.044%) SpecFlow
General
1 1,053 (46.02%) Social Skills
2 1,013 (44.27%) Finance
3 378 (16.52%) Manufacturing
4 339 (14.82%) Analytical Skills
5 232 (10.14%) Public Sector
6 210 (9.18%) Marketing
7 178 (7.78%) Telecoms
8 172 (7.52%) Electronics
9 160 (6.99%) Retail
10 140 (6.12%) Legal
11 109 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 82 (3.58%) Presentation Skills
13 74 (3.23%) Banking
14 68 (2.97%) Law
15 55 (2.40%) Pharmaceutical
16 47 (2.05%) Organisational Skills
17 33 (1.44%) General Ledger
18 32 (1.40%) Aerospace
19 30 (1.31%) Back Office
20 27 (1.18%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 551 (24.08%) Architect
2 463 (20.24%) Solutions Architect
3 315 (13.77%) Consultant
4 272 (11.89%) Analyst
5 237 (10.36%) SAP Consultant
6 211 (9.22%) Senior
7 189 (8.26%) Lead
8 157 (6.86%) SAP Architect
9 112 (4.90%) SAP Manager
10 111 (4.85%) SAP Solutions Architect
11 88 (3.85%) Project Manager
12 83 (3.63%) Developer
13 82 (3.58%) SAP Analyst
14 72 (3.15%) Senior Consultant
15 67 (2.93%) Senior SAP Consultant
16 59 (2.58%) Development Manager
17 56 (2.45%) Business Manager
18 53 (2.32%) IT Manager
19 47 (2.05%) Business Analyst
19 47 (2.05%) Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (2.10%) .NET
2 47 (2.05%) HTML
3 46 (2.01%) EDI
4 43 (1.88%) CSS
5 29 (1.27%) SAP Fiori
6 24 (1.05%) AngularJS
7 22 (0.96%) React
8 21 (0.92%) SAP TM
9 20 (0.87%) XML
10 18 (0.79%) Flask
11 15 (0.66%) IDoc
11 15 (0.66%) J2EE
11 15 (0.66%) SAP Basis
12 14 (0.61%) .NET Framework
13 13 (0.57%) Django
14 12 (0.52%) SAP PI
15 11 (0.48%) BAPI
16 10 (0.44%) ASP.NET
16 10 (0.44%) Web Services
17 9 (0.39%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 76 (3.32%) Management Information System
2 67 (2.93%) Self-Motivation
3 64 (2.80%) FMCG
4 51 (2.23%) Product Ownership
5 50 (2.19%) Onboarding
6 36 (1.57%) Driving Licence
7 34 (1.49%) Housing Association
8 30 (1.31%) IoT
9 28 (1.22%) Social Media
10 26 (1.14%) Data Structures
10 26 (1.14%) Private Cloud
11 25 (1.09%) Virtual Team
12 23 (1.01%) Legacy Systems
13 21 (0.92%) DataPower
13 21 (0.92%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
14 20 (0.87%) Life Science
15 18 (0.79%) Public Cloud
16 16 (0.70%) Embedded Systems
17 15 (0.66%) Biopharmaceutical
18 14 (0.61%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 101 (4.41%) Windows
2 99 (4.33%) Linux
3 39 (1.70%) Unix
4 36 (1.57%) Windows Server
5 10 (0.44%) Android
6 8 (0.35%) Apple iOS
7 7 (0.31%) Windows 10
8 5 (0.22%) VMS
9 4 (0.17%) AIX
10 3 (0.13%) Embedded Linux
11 1 (0.044%) Windows 7
11 1 (0.044%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.044%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 748 (32.69%) ERP
2 632 (27.62%) Agile
3 452 (19.76%) Roadmaps
4 417 (18.23%) Problem-Solving
5 411 (17.96%) Data Management
6 393 (17.18%) Change Management
7 339 (14.82%) Performance Management
8 337 (14.73%) Business Intelligence
9 330 (14.42%) Enterprise Architecture
10 320 (13.99%) Strategic Roadmap
10 320 (13.99%) TOGAF
11 302 (13.20%) Project Management
12 211 (9.22%) Stakeholder Management
13 197 (8.61%) Continuous Improvement
14 187 (8.17%) Programme Management
15 175 (7.65%) CRM
16 174 (7.60%) Digital Marketing
17 173 (7.56%) Project Delivery
18 154 (6.73%) Customer Service
19 149 (6.51%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 264 (11.54%) SQL
2 90 (3.93%) Python
3 76 (3.32%) Java
4 61 (2.67%) JavaScript
5 59 (2.58%) C#
6 53 (2.32%) C
7 45 (1.97%) C++
8 35 (1.53%) ABAP
9 32 (1.40%) PowerShell
10 17 (0.74%) Embedded C
10 17 (0.74%) TypeScript
11 14 (0.61%) T-SQL
12 12 (0.52%) Bash
13 10 (0.44%) VBA
14 9 (0.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
14 9 (0.39%) Embedded C++
15 8 (0.35%) Go
15 8 (0.35%) PHP
15 8 (0.35%) R
15 8 (0.35%) VB
Qualifications
1 392 (17.13%) Degree
2 79 (3.45%) Security Cleared
3 56 (2.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 42 (1.84%) Master's Degree
5 36 (1.57%) ACCA
5 36 (1.57%) HNC
6 34 (1.49%) CIMA
7 33 (1.44%) HND
8 31 (1.35%) PMP
8 31 (1.35%) SAP Certification
9 30 (1.31%) PMI Certification
10 25 (1.09%) CISA
11 24 (1.05%) SC Cleared
12 15 (0.66%) CISSP
13 10 (0.44%) Oracle Certification
14 9 (0.39%) CISM
14 9 (0.39%) DBS Check
15 8 (0.35%) Azure Certification
15 8 (0.35%) PRINCE2 Certification
16 7 (0.31%) AWS Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 147 (6.42%) QA
2 88 (3.85%) SLA
3 72 (3.15%) Data Quality
4 51 (2.23%) GDPR
5 49 (2.14%) PMO
6 25 (1.09%) ITGC
7 22 (0.96%) GRC
8 19 (0.83%) ISO/IEC 27001
9 16 (0.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 13 (0.57%) ISO 9001
11 10 (0.44%) Actionable Recommendations
11 10 (0.44%) IFRS
12 7 (0.31%) GxP
13 6 (0.26%) GAAP
14 4 (0.17%) IEC 61131
14 4 (0.17%) JTAG
15 3 (0.13%) HIPAA
16 2 (0.087%) California Consumer Privacy Act
16 2 (0.087%) SEPA
16 2 (0.087%) SOX 404
System Software
1 35 (1.53%) Firmware
2 28 (1.22%) Active Directory
3 16 (0.70%) Docker
4 13 (0.57%) Embedded Firmware
5 8 (0.35%) VMware Infrastructure
6 5 (0.22%) Hyper-V
7 3 (0.13%) NFS
8 1 (0.044%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.044%) Virtual Machines
8 1 (0.044%) VMware NSX
8 1 (0.044%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 14 (0.61%) Terraform
2 9 (0.39%) Kubernetes
3 8 (0.35%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (0.31%) SCCM
5 5 (0.22%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 5 (0.22%) Single Sign-On
6 4 (0.17%) CSIRT
6 4 (0.17%) Oracle RMAN
7 3 (0.13%) HP ALM
8 2 (0.087%) Ansible
8 2 (0.087%) RSA Archer
9 1 (0.044%) SCOM
9 1 (0.044%) systemd
9 1 (0.044%) vCenter Server
9 1 (0.044%) vRealize
9 1 (0.044%) WSUS
Vendors
1 524 (22.90%) Oracle
2 338 (14.77%) Microsoft
3 305 (13.33%) Hyperion
4 304 (13.29%) Anaplan
5 125 (5.46%) Salesforce
6 71 (3.10%) Sage
7 51 (2.23%) IBM
8 47 (2.05%) ServiceNow
9 29 (1.27%) Infor
10 28 (1.22%) Ariba
10 28 (1.22%) Google
11 27 (1.18%) Concur
12 26 (1.14%) VMware
12 26 (1.14%) Workday
13 25 (1.09%) Pega
14 24 (1.05%) CA
14 24 (1.05%) Epicor
15 21 (0.92%) Kofax
16 18 (0.79%) IFS
17 17 (0.74%) Cognos