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Scalence L.L.C.

SAP BASIS Manager

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$78 - $101.50/hr

C. is seeking an experienced SAP S/4HANA Basis Consultant to lead and execute upcoming S/4HANA version upgrade projects. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in SAP Basis, HANA ...

Nastech Global

SAP Basis Functional Consultant

Austin, TX · On-site

$66.25 - $86.25/hr

SAP Basis Functional Consultant Location: Austin, TX (onsite) Job type: Full time The SAP Technology team is responsible for managing and supporting databases for SAP systems. The team is responsible ...

Sonoma Consulting Inc.

SAP Basis

Hillsboro, OR · On-site

$72.75 - $94.75/hr

Halo Group's experienced consultants in Detroit, Atlanta and Dallas specialize in all areas of ... in SAP-Basis with skills in Feasibility analysis, Requirement Analysis, Gap Analysis, Problem ...

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How much do basis consultant jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for basis consultant in the United States is $41.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.33 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What key skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Basis Consultant, and why are they important?

To excel as a Basis Consultant, you need a solid understanding of SAP Basis administration, system architecture, and database management, typically backed by a degree in computer science or related field. Proficiency with SAP tools (such as SAP Solution Manager), operating systems (Unix/Linux/Windows), and relevant certifications (like SAP Certified Technology Associate) is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help you address technical challenges and collaborate with diverse teams. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring SAP system reliability, performance, and seamless business operations.

How does a Basis Consultant typically interact with other IT teams during system upgrades or migrations?

As a Basis Consultant, you play a central role when coordinating SAP system upgrades or migrations, often acting as the bridge between functional consultants, developers, and infrastructure teams. You’ll be responsible for planning system downtimes, ensuring seamless data migration, and troubleshooting integration issues. Close collaboration with database administrators and network engineers is common, as system health and security depend on joint efforts. Regular communication and documentation are key to ensuring all stakeholders remain aligned throughout technical changes.

What are Basis Consultants?

Basis Consultants are IT professionals who specialize in managing the technical infrastructure of SAP systems. They are responsible for installing, configuring, monitoring, and maintaining the SAP environment, ensuring its stability and performance. Their duties often include system upgrades, patch management, performance tuning, and troubleshooting system issues. Basis Consultants also handle user administration, security, backup and recovery processes, and coordinate with other teams to support business operations. Their expertise is crucial for the smooth functioning of SAP applications within an organization.

What is the difference between Basis Consultant vs SAP Basis Administrator?

AspectBasis ConsultantSAP Basis Administrator
CertificationsSAP Certified Technology Associate, BASISSAP Certified Technology Associate, BASIS
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, client sites, corporate IT teamsCorporate IT departments, SAP support teams
ResponsibilitiesImplementing, configuring, and optimizing SAP BASIS systems; advising clientsMaintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting SAP BASIS systems

Both roles require similar certifications and often work in SAP environments. The key difference lies in scope: Basis Consultants typically work across multiple clients and projects, providing strategic advice, while SAP Basis Administrators focus on day-to-day system maintenance within a single organization.

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Infographic showing various Basis Consultant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,430 per year, or $41.6 per hour.
Sr SAP Basis Consultant

Sr SAP Basis Consultant

Avani Technology Solutions, Inc.

Dallas, TX • On-site

$62.75 - $81.75/hr

Contractor

Posted 27 days ago

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Job Description
Manages 3rd party resources to resolve technical problem for all technology related issues within the technical environments.
• Resolves and/or properly addresses customer requests/incidents regarding software or reporting toolset.
• Identifies, evaluates and recommends improvements based on best practices and/or requests from business representatives.
• Responsible for promotion and version management.
• Manages performance and capacity planning.
  • Supports project activities by providing technical expertise
  • Status reporting, review service metrics (KPIs) & ensure appropriate OLAs/SLAs
  • Proactively manage foreseen project risk and plan for remediation/mitigation
  • Collaborate with clients independently and work in a multi vendor environment
  • Designs and implements technology solutions including new/emerging technologies
  • Leads the planning and analysis activities, and review technical and functional designs
  • Investigate and identify problems and user requirements
  • Update client tickets/change request status, progress and escalate issues when needed.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications - will be authoring Technical Specs, driving requirements documentation via workshops, so it is important that the candidate knows how to carry him/herself while conducting sessions with small groups of high-level stakeholders

Must Have
Hands-on SAP Basis configuration/support experience in SAP ECC including Solution Manager
• Responsible for the overall consistency, stability, health and performance of the technical architecture.
• Manages vendor relationship during technical issues and problems resolution where vendor support is required.
• Leads the design and implementation of the solution for the organization.
• Defines roadmaps and implementation plans.
• Plans capacity needs for technical environment and meets with stakeholders to determine ongoing requirements

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