{"id":5652,"date":"2022-09-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-sap-basis-administrator-do\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T11:45:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T10:45:16","slug":"what-does-sap-basis-administrator-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-sap-basis-administrator-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What does an SAP Basis Administrator do?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The SAP Basis is the very glue of the SAP Landscape. This creates demand for SAP Basis Administrators. Interested to learn more about what they do? Continue reading as we discuss the role, the responsibilities, skills, salary, and more!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"mks_col \">\n<div class=\"mks_one_third \"><div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#000a1c;border-radius:3px;\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#2c3d4f;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:1px;border-top-right-radius:1px\">Role overview<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Responsibilities\">Responsibilities<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Skills\">Skills<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Background\">Background<\/a><\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#Salary\">Salary<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is SAP Basis?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>SAP\u00ae Basis is the very foundation of the SAP landscape &#8211; the thing that holds it all together. SAP is used by various entities of a business to perform tasks such as shipping and logistics, manufacturing control, tracking conversions, and more!&nbsp;As the name would suggest, the SAP Basis is used for the maintenance of basic jobs that underline the entire SAP ecosystem. It is also used for base application tasks including troubleshooting and change management.&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong><em>SAP\u00ae Basis is the very foundation of the SAP landscape &#8211; the glue that holds it all together<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the Basis is more involved than simple administration. A large conglomerate can have multiple SAP servers across the globe, with varying versions, systems, and modules of SAP being run. This is where an SAP Basis Administrator comes in. SAP Administrators are needed to troubleshoot issues that arise and ensure the entirety of the SAP systems runs in a smooth manner.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What does an SAP Basis Administrator do?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/upload\/sap-administrator-role-skills-responsibilities-salary.JPG\" alt=\"SAP Basis Administrator Role\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>SAP Basis administrators work to ensure all components and systems of the SAP are able able to effectively communicate with each other with minimal performance issues. They are charged with administering the SAP Basis by maintaining the system, installing updates, analyzing for errors, etc. Their job is to keep the SAP Basis system running as efficiently as possible.<br>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Responsabilities\"><strong>What are the responsibilities of an SAP Basis Administrator?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/upload\/sap-administrator-responsibilities.JPG\" alt=\"SAP Basis Administrator Responsibilities\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to monitoring and troubleshooting the SAP Basis system, the admin has a wide range of duties:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Architecting the SAP Environment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Implementing Best SAP Basis Practices<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>User administration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing SAP Transports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scheduling Background Jobs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SAP Tuning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Disaster Recovery\/High Availability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#41c0eb\"><strong>Looking for an SAP Basis Administrator<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/freelancers-directory.html?filter=&#038;newQuery=&#038;continents=&#038;countries=&#038;states=&#038;city=&#038;radius=&#038;query=%22sap+basis%22&#038;excludeDachRegion=0&#038;sort=1?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_campaign=freelancers&#038;utm_medium=button&#038;utm_content=career-en\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default su-button-wide\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#41c0eb;border-color:#349abc;border-radius:10px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#7ad3f1;border-radius:10px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-search\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> Browse freelance SAP Basis Administrator profiles<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Skills\"><strong>What skills does an SAP Basis Administrator need?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/upload\/sap-administrator-skills.JPG\" alt=\"SAP Basis Administrator Skills\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Technical Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The role of an SAP Basis administrator is highly technical and requires a myriad of hard skills. These include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Troubleshooting and problem solving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>End-user focused approach during the implementation of process improvements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to aid new SAP upgrades, installations, and maintenance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience with SAP tools such as SAP NetWeaver, JAVA system administration, SAP Solution Manager 7.2 or higher, and ABAP programming.<br>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Soft Skills<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SAP Basis Administrators generally spent a lot of their work time communication with higher management executives, managers and users, in order to understand requirements and then engineer the system to meet user needs. As such soft skills such as quick thinking, effective communication, and keen analysis skills go a long way.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Background\"><strong>Background<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"\/images\/upload\/sap-administrator-background.JPG\" alt=\"SAP Basis Administrator Background\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>SAP Basis Administrators generally require a bachelor\u2019s degree in CS, IT, or Information Systems management. SAP also offers an&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/training.sap.com\/certification\/\" target=\"_blank\">SAP Certification<\/a> path&nbsp;that can make SAP Administrators more marketable as a candidate to a recruiter. This certification&nbsp;covers SAP products in subfields, such as applications, enterprise management, operating systems, and modules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" style=\"color:#41c0eb\">  <strong>Looking for a new job?<\/strong>     <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/it-projects.html?filter=&#038;newQuery=&#038;continents=&#038;countries=&#038;states=&#038;city=&#038;radius=&#038;query=%22sap+basis%22&#038;excludeDachProjects=0&#038;sort=1?utm_source=blog&#038;utm_campaign=projects&#038;utm_medium=button&#038;utm_content=career-en\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-default su-button-wide\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#41c0eb;border-color:#349abc;border-radius:10px\" target=\"_self\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:7px 20px;font-size:16px;line-height:24px;border-color:#7ad3f1;border-radius:10px;text-shadow:none\"><i class=\"sui sui-search\" style=\"font-size:16px;color:#FFFFFF\"><\/i> Browse freelance SAP Basis Administrator projects<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is the Salary of an SAP Basis Administrator?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The median annual for SAP Basis Administrators Salary is $96,000 but the lowest 10 percent and entry-level positions offer less than $60,000. The highest 10 percent, on the other hand, and senior roles earn more than $130,000.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How much does an SAP Basis Administrator make?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"su-table su-table-alternate su-table-fixed\">\n<table>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Junior<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$60,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Average<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$96,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Senior<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>$130,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td> Average rate SAP Basis Administrators (2022) <\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">$81\/hr<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to freelancermap&#8217;s price and rate index in September 2022, <strong>freelance SAP Basis Administrators charge $81\/hour<\/strong> on average. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Freelance rates in SAP Basis Administration range between <strong>$40 and $101<\/strong> for the majority of freelancers. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If we consider an 8-hour working day at $81\/hour, the daily rate for freelance SAP Basis Administrators is around <strong>$648\/day<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other interesting job profiles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"su-posts su-posts-list-loop \">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-5685\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-it-auditor-do\/\">What does an IT Auditor do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-32103\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-supply-chain-director-do\/\">What Does A Supply Chain Director Do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-5695\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-an-interim-manager-do-skills-tasks-insights\/\">What does an Interim Manager do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-40852\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-chief-ai-officer-caio-do\/\">What Does A Chief AI Officer Do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<li id=\"su-post-5728\" class=\"su-post \">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/what-does-cyber-security-consultant-do\/\">What does a Cyber Security consultant do?<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n<p>\u00bb <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freelancermap.com\/blog\/freelance-job-profiles-it-roles\/#job-profiles-consulting-management\">More job profiles in Consulting &amp; Management<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The SAP Basis is the very glue of the SAP Landscape. 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