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 16 May 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
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 174 231 347
Rank change year-on-year +57 +116 -68
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Consultant 601 662 674
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 1.41% 1.16% 0.77%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.52% 1.23% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 298 260 251
10th Percentile £425 £450 £413
25th Percentile £500 £500 £472
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £688 £661 £655
90th Percentile £788 £721 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £583 £550 £505
% change year-on-year +6.00% +8.91% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 2
10th Percentile - £60.70 £46.00
25th Percentile £52.90 £63.14 £55.00
Median hourly rate £61.60 £69.84 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% -0.23% +21.74%
75th Percentile - £97.50 £85.00
90th Percentile £64.35 £98.25 £94.00
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 39,484 53,902 83,447
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.78% 94.62% 95.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,682 37,660 58,636
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £543 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,662 1,503 2,044
10th Percentile £12.82 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.38 £15.76
Median hourly rate £36.58 £45.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -18.72% +87.50% +6.67%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.75 £49.25
90th Percentile £73.44 £76.20 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year -5.88% +112.50% +5.26%

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 16 May 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 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for SAP Consultant in the UK

SAP Consultant
Top 15 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 16 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +98 454 £589 +3.29% 62
Work from Home +21 237 £600 +4.35% 47
UK excluding London +80 231 £583 +6.00% 35
London +121 175 £590 -1.67% 18
South East +32 108 £675 +0.07% 7
North of England +27 56 £525 -2.78% 14
North West +31 38 £500 -7.41% 12
Midlands +19 35 £560 -2.61% 6
East of England +31 24 £579 +15.80% 1
West Midlands +25 22 £515 +16.45% 5
Yorkshire +5 17 £550 +4.76% 2
East Midlands +6 8 £600 +3.63% 1
South West +15 6 £513 -10.87% 5
Scotland +34 1 - -
Wales +18 1 - - 1

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

For the 6 months to 16 May 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.

1 601 (100.00%) SAP
2 237 (39.43%) SAP S/4HANA
3 118 (19.63%) Social Skills
4 96 (15.97%) Security Cleared
5 89 (14.81%) Finance
6 72 (11.98%) ABAP
7 71 (11.81%) SC Cleared
8 69 (11.48%) Stakeholder Management
9 63 (10.48%) SAP EWM
10 56 (9.32%) Migration
11 54 (8.99%) SAP HANA
12 52 (8.65%) SAP SD
13 49 (8.15%) SAP FI
14 45 (7.49%) SuccessFactors
14 45 (7.49%) Problem-Solving
15 44 (7.32%) SAP Fiori
16 43 (7.15%) Logistics
17 42 (6.99%) SAP QM
17 42 (6.99%) Workshop Facilitation
18 41 (6.82%) Requirements Gathering
19 40 (6.66%) SAP Basis
20 39 (6.49%) Analytical Skills
21 38 (6.32%) DV Cleared
22 37 (6.16%) Public Sector
22 37 (6.16%) SAP CO
22 37 (6.16%) Ariba
23 35 (5.82%) Agile
24 34 (5.66%) SAP FI/CO
25 33 (5.49%) Manufacturing
26 31 (5.16%) ERP

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 15 (2.50%) NetWeaver
2 5 (0.83%) Confluence
3 2 (0.33%) Oracle SOA Suite
4 1 (0.17%) IBM HTTP Server
4 1 (0.17%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (0.17%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.17%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 237 (39.43%) SAP S/4HANA
2 63 (10.48%) SAP EWM
3 52 (8.65%) SAP SD
4 49 (8.15%) SAP FI
5 42 (6.99%) SAP QM
6 37 (6.16%) SAP CO
7 34 (5.66%) SAP FI/CO
8 30 (4.99%) SAP MDG
9 20 (3.33%) SAP PP
10 17 (2.83%) SAP IBP
11 16 (2.66%) SAP MM
12 11 (1.83%) SAP Retail
13 8 (1.33%) SAP GRC
13 8 (1.33%) SAP HCM
13 8 (1.33%) SAP PLM
13 8 (1.33%) SAP PS
13 8 (1.33%) SAP Travel Management
14 7 (1.16%) OpenText VIM for SAP
14 7 (1.16%) SAP BRIM
14 7 (1.16%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 45 (7.49%) SuccessFactors
2 7 (1.16%) SAP Commerce Cloud
3 5 (0.83%) Azure
4 4 (0.67%) WhatsApp
5 3 (0.50%) Power Platform
6 1 (0.17%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (0.17%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.17%) SSH
1 1 (0.17%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 54 (8.99%) SAP HANA
2 22 (3.66%) SAP BW
3 11 (1.83%) Oracle Database
4 4 (0.67%) SQL Server
5 2 (0.33%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
5 2 (0.33%) DB2
5 2 (0.33%) Power BI
6 1 (0.17%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (0.17%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.17%) Metadata
6 1 (0.17%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 7 (1.16%) JIRA
2 2 (0.33%) Eclipse
2 2 (0.33%) LSMW
2 2 (0.33%) NWDI
2 2 (0.33%) NWDS
3 1 (0.17%) JMeter
3 1 (0.17%) LoadRunner
3 1 (0.17%) NeoLoad
General
1 118 (19.63%) Social Skills
2 89 (14.81%) Finance
3 39 (6.49%) Analytical Skills
4 37 (6.16%) Public Sector
5 33 (5.49%) Manufacturing
6 26 (4.33%) Pharmaceutical
6 26 (4.33%) Retail
7 19 (3.16%) Billing
8 12 (2.00%) Automotive
9 11 (1.83%) Banking
10 7 (1.16%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (1.00%) Legal
11 6 (1.00%) Spanish Language
12 5 (0.83%) German Language
12 5 (0.83%) Telecoms
13 4 (0.67%) Aeronautics
13 4 (0.67%) Marketing
14 3 (0.50%) Documentation Skills
14 3 (0.50%) Law
14 3 (0.50%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (7.32%) SAP Fiori
2 40 (6.66%) SAP Basis
3 15 (2.50%) EDI
4 10 (1.66%) SAP ALE
5 9 (1.50%) BAPI
5 9 (1.50%) IDoc
5 9 (1.50%) SAP TM
6 8 (1.33%) Web Services
7 5 (0.83%) Middleware
7 5 (0.83%) XML
8 4 (0.67%) REST
8 4 (0.67%) SAP Core Interface
8 4 (0.67%) SOAP
8 4 (0.67%) Web Dynpro
9 3 (0.50%) SAP PI
9 3 (0.50%) XSLT
10 2 (0.33%) Kafka
10 2 (0.33%) SAP Smart Forms
11 1 (0.17%) JSON
11 1 (0.17%) SAP MI
Miscellaneous
1 14 (2.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 11 (1.83%) Life Science
2 11 (1.83%) Replication
3 8 (1.33%) Greenfield Project
4 7 (1.16%) Onboarding
4 7 (1.16%) Public Cloud
5 6 (1.00%) Data Structures
5 6 (1.00%) Enterprise Software
5 6 (1.00%) Mobile App
6 5 (0.83%) FMCG
7 4 (0.67%) Management Information System
8 3 (0.50%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (0.50%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.33%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (0.33%) iPad
9 2 (0.33%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.33%) SWIFT Messaging Network
9 2 (0.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 1 (0.17%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 12 (2.00%) Linux
2 11 (1.83%) Unix
3 1 (0.17%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (0.17%) Windows
3 1 (0.17%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.17%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 69 (11.48%) Stakeholder Management
2 56 (9.32%) Migration
3 45 (7.49%) Problem-Solving
4 43 (7.15%) Logistics
5 42 (6.99%) Workshop Facilitation
6 41 (6.82%) Requirements Gathering
7 35 (5.82%) Agile
8 31 (5.16%) ERP
9 30 (4.99%) User Acceptance Testing
10 28 (4.66%) PLM
11 25 (4.16%) Data Migration
11 25 (4.16%) GAP Analysis
12 23 (3.83%) Integration Testing
13 22 (3.66%) Performance Tuning
13 22 (3.66%) Project Management
13 22 (3.66%) Roadmaps
13 22 (3.66%) SAP Security
14 20 (3.33%) Workflow
15 19 (3.16%) Change Management
16 18 (3.00%) Procure-to-Pay
Programming Languages
1 72 (11.98%) ABAP
2 7 (1.16%) SQL
3 5 (0.83%) Groovy
4 3 (0.50%) Java
5 2 (0.33%) SAPscript
6 1 (0.17%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 96 (15.97%) Security Cleared
2 71 (11.81%) SC Cleared
3 38 (6.32%) DV Cleared
4 22 (3.66%) SAP Certification
5 16 (2.66%) Degree
6 7 (1.16%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (0.83%) Master's Degree
8 1 (0.17%) ACCA
8 1 (0.17%) CIMA
8 1 (0.17%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.17%) MBA
8 1 (0.17%) OCP
8 1 (0.17%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (2.00%) QA
2 9 (1.50%) IFRS
3 6 (1.00%) SLA
4 4 (0.67%) GDPR
4 4 (0.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 3 (0.50%) GAAP
5 3 (0.50%) GxP
6 1 (0.17%) CRD IV
6 1 (0.17%) Data Quality
6 1 (0.17%) Dodd-Frank
6 1 (0.17%) GRC
6 1 (0.17%) ISO 20022
System Software
1 1 (0.17%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.17%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 601 (100.00%) SAP
2 37 (6.16%) Ariba
3 20 (3.33%) Microsoft
4 18 (3.00%) Oracle
5 10 (1.66%) Adobe
6 7 (1.16%) Concur
6 7 (1.16%) Salesforce
7 5 (0.83%) OpenText
8 4 (0.67%) JDA
9 3 (0.50%) Apple
9 3 (0.50%) Reuters
9 3 (0.50%) ServiceNow
9 3 (0.50%) Syclo
10 1 (0.17%) Cognos
10 1 (0.17%) FIS
10 1 (0.17%) HP
10 1 (0.17%) IBM
10 1 (0.17%) JD Edwards
10 1 (0.17%) Siemens
10 1 (0.17%) TOWER Software