SAP Project Manager Contracts

Project Manager - SAP
UK

The median Project Manager - SAP daily rate in the UK is £600 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 495 557 675
Rank change year-on-year +62 +118 -20
Contract jobs requiring an SAP Project Manager 80 125 163
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.19% 0.22% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.20% 0.24% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 74 98
10th Percentile £424 £475 £448
25th Percentile £500 £515 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £585 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +6.36% -
75th Percentile £694 £650 £613
90th Percentile £923 £704 £675
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% +1.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £62.96 - £57.50
Median hourly rate £65.92 £70.00 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% +16.67% -
75th Percentile £68.88 - £62.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.92 - -

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 39,969 53,015 83,520
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.83% 94.58% 95.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 25,870 37,031 58,844
10th Percentile £280 £313 £315
25th Percentile £409 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +10.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,841 1,476 1,963
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.25 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.06 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.50 £45.00 £24.50
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +83.67% +12.28%
75th Percentile £61.60 £65.75 £49.33
90th Percentile £73.75 £76.13 £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 Project Manager
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured SAP Project Manager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for SAP Project Manager in the UK

SAP Project Manager
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP Project Manager.

Daily rate trend for SAP Project Manager in the UK

SAP Project Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP Project Manager over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for SAP Project Manager in the UK

SAP Project Manager
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAP Project Manager.

Hourly rate trend for SAP Project Manager in the UK

SAP Project Manager
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 Project Manager within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 +60 65 £606 +1.89% 12
UK excluding London +25 38 £550 -4.35% 4
Work from Home +94 32 £550 -8.33% 2
London +85 23 £650 +16.07% 7
North of England +18 16 £585 +1.74% 1
North West +28 11 £585 +37.65%
South East +8 8 £500 -16.67% 1
Midlands +19 6 £525 -11.76% 1
West Midlands +13 4 £500 -13.04% 1
East of England +8 4 £568 - 1
Yorkshire +4 3 - - 1
South West - 3 £500 -
Scotland +35 1 £475 -5.00%
East Midlands +9 1 - -
North East - 1 £600 -

SAP Project Manager Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, SAP Project Manager 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 Project Manager in the job title.

1 80 (100.00%) SAP
2 32 (40.00%) Project Management
2 32 (40.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 28 (35.00%) Social Skills
4 26 (32.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 22 (27.50%) Finance
6 21 (26.25%) ERP
7 18 (22.50%) Project Delivery
8 13 (16.25%) Migration
9 12 (15.00%) Agile
10 11 (13.75%) SAP Implementation
10 11 (13.75%) PMO
11 10 (12.50%) Change Management
11 10 (12.50%) Ariba
12 8 (10.00%) PMI Certification
12 8 (10.00%) JIRA
13 7 (8.75%) Problem-Solving
13 7 (8.75%) Degree
13 7 (8.75%) Security Cleared
13 7 (8.75%) PMP
13 7 (8.75%) Retail
14 6 (7.50%) Programme Management
14 6 (7.50%) Manufacturing
14 6 (7.50%) Pharmaceutical
14 6 (7.50%) SAP ERP
14 6 (7.50%) SC Cleared
14 6 (7.50%) Azure
15 5 (6.25%) Project Planning
15 5 (6.25%) Microsoft
15 5 (6.25%) E-Commerce

SAP Project Manager 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 4 (5.00%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (1.25%) Cloud Foundry
2 1 (1.25%) Confluence
2 1 (1.25%) Mendix
Applications
1 4 (5.00%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 32 (40.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (7.50%) SAP ERP
3 4 (5.00%) SAP Hybris
3 4 (5.00%) SAP SD
4 3 (3.75%) SAP EWM
5 2 (2.50%) SAP Business ByDesign
5 2 (2.50%) SAP Payroll
6 1 (1.25%) NetSuite
6 1 (1.25%) SAP CRM
6 1 (1.25%) SAP GRC
6 1 (1.25%) SAP IBP
6 1 (1.25%) SAP MDG
6 1 (1.25%) SAP MDM
6 1 (1.25%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (1.25%) SAP PM
6 1 (1.25%) SAP PP
6 1 (1.25%) SAP R/3
6 1 (1.25%) SAP SRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (7.50%) Azure
2 5 (6.25%) SuccessFactors
3 4 (5.00%) SAP Commerce Cloud
3 4 (5.00%) WhatsApp
4 2 (2.50%) AWS
5 1 (1.25%) SAP Fieldglass
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.75%) SAP HANA
2 2 (2.50%) SAP BW
3 1 (1.25%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (1.25%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
3 1 (1.25%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.25%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 8 (10.00%) JIRA
2 1 (1.25%) LSMW
General
1 28 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 22 (27.50%) Finance
3 7 (8.75%) Retail
4 6 (7.50%) Manufacturing
4 6 (7.50%) Pharmaceutical
5 4 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (5.00%) German Language
6 3 (3.75%) Publishing
7 2 (2.50%) Back Office
7 2 (2.50%) Dutch Language
7 2 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.25%) Games
8 1 (1.25%) Local Government
8 1 (1.25%) Organisational Skills
8 1 (1.25%) Polish Language
8 1 (1.25%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.50%) SAP PI
2 1 (1.25%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 4 (5.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
2 3 (3.75%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.75%) Onboarding
2 3 (3.75%) PMI
3 2 (2.50%) FMCG
3 2 (2.50%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.25%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.25%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.25%) Legacy Applications
4 1 (1.25%) Private Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (40.00%) Project Management
2 26 (32.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 21 (26.25%) ERP
4 18 (22.50%) Project Delivery
5 13 (16.25%) Migration
6 12 (15.00%) Agile
7 11 (13.75%) SAP Implementation
8 10 (12.50%) Change Management
9 7 (8.75%) Problem-Solving
10 6 (7.50%) Programme Management
11 5 (6.25%) E-Commerce
11 5 (6.25%) Project Planning
12 4 (5.00%) Data Management
12 4 (5.00%) Programme Delivery
12 4 (5.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 3 (3.75%) Change Control
13 3 (3.75%) Continuous Improvement
13 3 (3.75%) DevOps
13 3 (3.75%) Project Governance
13 3 (3.75%) Scaled Agile Framework
Qualifications
1 8 (10.00%) PMI Certification
2 7 (8.75%) Degree
2 7 (8.75%) PMP
2 7 (8.75%) Security Cleared
3 6 (7.50%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.50%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (1.25%) ACCA
5 1 (1.25%) CIPD
5 1 (1.25%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.25%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (13.75%) PMO
2 4 (5.00%) QA
3 3 (3.75%) ISO 9001
4 2 (2.50%) GxP
Vendors
1 80 (100.00%) SAP
2 10 (12.50%) Ariba
3 5 (6.25%) Microsoft
4 4 (5.00%) Adobe
5 3 (3.75%) Oracle
6 1 (1.25%) Concur
6 1 (1.25%) Genesys
6 1 (1.25%) Hitachi
6 1 (1.25%) Infor
6 1 (1.25%) Workday