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SAP ECC freelance projects & contracts in Germany 2026

1.8% of the analysed German IT freelance listings name SAP ECC – 921 projects, rank 55 of the 60 most requested IT skills. In October 2026 it was 1.7% (−0.2 percentage points from the month before). SAP ECC is asked for most often in SAP Developer projects: they make up 77% of the engineering projects with SAP ECC.

By . Data: 52,106 listings on German IT freelance project boards, May 2026 – October 2026. Published , last updated .

Is SAP ECC required or nice to have?

77% of the listings with SAP ECC name it as a required skill. That is more often than for most skills of this overview (median 69%). 10% name it as nice to have, 13% without a clear mark.

SAP ECC demand by month

Share of listings with SAP ECC per month of first publication, with the number of projects under each month; months with fewer than 1,000 projects are left out. Single months fluctuate.

  1. June 2026145 of 7,653 projects1.9%
  2. July 2026159 of 9,884 projects1.6%
  3. August 2026184 of 10,216 projects1.8%
  4. September 2026206 of 10,958 projects1.9%
  5. October 2026222 of 13,054 projects1.7%

Skills asked for together with SAP ECC

The 15 skills that listings with SAP ECC name most often besides it, as a share of those projects. Blue: typical for SAP ECC, i.e. asked for at least 3 times as often as in projects overall; the tick shows the share across all projects.

Under each skill: its share across all projects.

  1. SAP S/4HANAall projects 7.5%63%
  2. SAPall projects 7%21%
  3. SAP FIall projects 2.6%20%
  4. ABAPall projects 2.6%17%
  5. Project Managementall projects 15%17%
  6. SAP MMall projects 2.2%15%
  7. Customizingall projects 3.5%15%
  8. SAP COall projects 1.6%14%
  9. Stakeholder Managementall projects 12%14%
  10. SAP SDall projects 1.7%12%
  11. Integrationall projects 4.2%12%
  12. SAP BTPall projects 1.9%11%
  13. Migrationall projects 4.1%11%
  14. Financial Accountingall projects 2.1%9.9%
  15. SAP Fioriall projects 1.6%9.7%

Typical for SAP ECC – asked for at least 3 times as often as in projects overall – are SAP CO (14%), SAP S/4HANA (63%), SAP FI (20%), SAP SD (12%), SAP MM (15%), ABAP (17%).

Frequent anyway and often part of it here: Project Management (17%), Stakeholder Management (14%), Integration (12%), Migration (11%).

Roles asking for SAP ECC

11% of the projects with SAP ECC are engineering projects (105 projects) – projects that build software or technical systems; the rest are e.g. consulting, project management or IT operations. The bars show the roles with the most of those projects and their share of them; 1.9% fit none of the major roles. Under each role: how many of its projects name SAP ECC, and how often as required.

  1. SAP Developerin 7.9% of the role's projects · required 63%77%

Skills related to SAP ECC

Skills of this overview that are asked for together with SAP ECC much more often than chance would predict.

How to use the data

If SAP ECC is in your profile, the blue skills often belong with it – name them if you have them. Projectmatch automatically matches new projects against your profile and shows for each project which of the required skills your profile covers. Browse current SAP ECC projects or try it now.

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Method

An AI model reads the requested skills from each project description, and a project's role from its title and skills; the figures are updated monthly. Details: method of the IT skills analysis.