Salary and Trends for 2025:
- Median Salary Expectations: $8,303
- Total: 22, Accepted Proposals: 1
- Top SAP Tools areASAP implementation methodology, Bootstrap, microservices architecture... (17 tools)
What Is a SAP Role in 2025?
Functional
SAP functional modules are used to process transactions and reports in a business area of the company.
The functional ERP SAP modules list includes:
- Financial Accounting (FI)
- Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM)
- Controlling (CO)
- Materials Management (MM)
- Sales and Distribution (SD)
- Logistics Execution (LE)
- Production Planning (PP)
- Quality Management (QM)
- Plant Maintenance (PM)
- Project System (PS)
- Human Resources (HR)
Defining an SAP Developer
An SAP developer is required to create solutions that streamline a company’s servers and systems by developing background applications such as billing and data entry. They ensure the smooth functioning of company programs that are primarily powered by SAP software.
Roles and Responsibilities of an SAP Developer
SAP developers are proficient in SAP’s programming language, ABAP, and develop code to enhance business processes. They work closely with clients to understand system requirements and create custom codes. Business process knowledge is essential to convert requirements into functional software. Daily tasks include creating guidelines, testing code, and preparing reports.
Becoming an SAP Developer – Steps to Follow
- Graduate with a bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
- Gain work experience through internships in programming languages and systems.
- Obtain an ABAP certification in SAP development.
- Apply for SAP developer jobs and network with industry professionals.
- Pursue a master’s degree in computer science or business administration for career advancement.
Top SAP Tools in 2025
How We Calculate SAP Salary Statistics for 2025
Our 2025 SAP salary statistics are based on Number of Engineers Participated: 22 job offers from top employers. We count each candidate’s offers at their requested salary—for example, a Data Engineer asking $5,500 with 10 offers is counted 10 times. Candidates with no offers are excluded. The median salary expectation (Median Salary: $8,303 reflects the most frequent market offers, excluding accepted or rejected ones. The total offers (Number of Engineers Participated: 22) indicate demand, not vacancies, showing how many companies seek Data Engineers. For salaries ≥$5,000 and <$5,500, we group them as “5k+.” Explore our interactive chart below for a detailed breakdown of salary ranges and demand trends.