Salesforce Contracts with Work from Home Options

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UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for knowledge and experience of Salesforce products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Salesforce over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Salesforce.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 126 124 113
Rank change year-on-year -2 -11 -36
Contract jobs citing Salesforce 260 511 1,011
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 1.72% 2.03% 2.29%
As % of the Vendors category 4.05% 4.72% 5.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 162 338 662
10th Percentile £364 £387 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -5.45% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £650
90th Percentile £711 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 10 6
10th Percentile £19.26 £11.31 £27.75
25th Percentile £25.50 £14.88 -
Median hourly rate £26.00 £26.75 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.80% -23.57% +100.00%
75th Percentile £26.50 £34.31 £55.63
90th Percentile - £59.75 £68.13
UK median hourly rate £26.00 £27.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -3.70% -22.86% +70.73%

All Vendors
Work from Home

Salesforce is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,417 10,829 17,292
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 42.51% 43.10% 39.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,000 7,281 11,786
10th Percentile £325 £325 £344
25th Percentile £425 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.53%
75th Percentile £625 £650 £625
90th Percentile £725 £750 £713
UK median daily rate £515 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 217 257 253
10th Percentile £13.72 £17.50 £13.58
25th Percentile £16.70 £31.00 £19.00
Median hourly rate £32.12 £54.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.53% +50.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £57.50 £68.75 £52.63
90th Percentile £70.00 £80.25 £66.60
UK median hourly rate £22.00 £42.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -48.24% +97.67% -2.27%

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Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Salesforce as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Salesforce trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Salesforce.

Salesforce daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Salesforce over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salesforce daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Salesforce.

Salesforce hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Hourly rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Salesforce over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salesforce hourly rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 7 (2.69%) SharePoint
2 6 (2.31%) Anypoint
3 5 (1.92%) Confluence
3 5 (1.92%) Drupal
3 5 (1.92%) Mule
3 5 (1.92%) Mule ESB
3 5 (1.92%) WordPress
4 4 (1.54%) CMS
5 3 (1.15%) Appian
6 2 (0.77%) Adobe Experience Manager
6 2 (0.77%) ArcGIS
6 2 (0.77%) Oracle SOA Suite
6 2 (0.77%) SAS
Applications
1 18 (6.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (5.77%) Microsoft Office
3 12 (4.62%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 5 (1.92%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.77%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 26 (10.00%) Salesforce CRM
2 6 (2.31%) Shopify
3 4 (1.54%) Dynamics CRM
3 4 (1.54%) NetSuite
4 3 (1.15%) SAP S/4HANA
5 2 (0.77%) Adobe Campaign
5 2 (0.77%) Eloqua
5 2 (0.77%) Magento
5 2 (0.77%) SAP GTS
5 2 (0.77%) SAP Hybris
5 2 (0.77%) SAP MDG
6 1 (0.38%) Aligne
6 1 (0.38%) Endur
6 1 (0.38%) Oracle HRMS
6 1 (0.38%) SAP EWM
6 1 (0.38%) SAP WM
Cloud Services
1 30 (11.54%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 24 (9.23%) Azure
2 24 (9.23%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 22 (8.46%) SaaS
4 20 (7.69%) AWS
5 16 (6.15%) IaaS
5 16 (6.15%) PaaS
6 13 (5.00%) Google Workspace
6 13 (5.00%) Power Platform
7 12 (4.62%) GitHub
7 12 (4.62%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
8 10 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
9 7 (2.69%) Amazon CloudWatch
9 7 (2.69%) Serverless
9 7 (2.69%) WhatsApp
10 6 (2.31%) Amazon S3
10 6 (2.31%) AWS Lambda
11 5 (1.92%) BigCommerce
11 5 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
11 5 (1.92%) Oracle CX
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.38%) Firewall
1 1 (0.38%) FTP
1 1 (0.38%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (4.62%) Power BI
2 10 (3.85%) Tableau
3 7 (2.69%) SQL Server
4 5 (1.92%) Data Warehouse
4 5 (1.92%) DynamoDB
5 4 (1.54%) MySQL
5 4 (1.54%) NoSQL
5 4 (1.54%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (1.54%) Relational Database
6 2 (0.77%) BigQuery
6 2 (0.77%) Data Lake
6 2 (0.77%) Geospatial Data
6 2 (0.77%) GIS
6 2 (0.77%) Looker
6 2 (0.77%) SAS Enterprise Guide
6 2 (0.77%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.38%) Azure SQL Database
7 1 (0.38%) DBAmp
7 1 (0.38%) OLAP
7 1 (0.38%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 17 (6.54%) JIRA
2 16 (6.15%) Git
3 11 (4.23%) Jenkins
4 9 (3.46%) GitLab
4 9 (3.46%) Visual Studio Code
5 8 (3.08%) Maven
6 7 (2.69%) Selenium
7 5 (1.92%) Cucumber
8 4 (1.54%) Bitbucket
8 4 (1.54%) REST Assured
8 4 (1.54%) TeamCity
8 4 (1.54%) TestNG
9 3 (1.15%) CircleCI
10 2 (0.77%) Cypress.io
10 2 (0.77%) Gradle
10 2 (0.77%) JUnit
10 2 (0.77%) Mocha
10 2 (0.77%) SoapUI
10 2 (0.77%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
10 2 (0.77%) WebDriver
General
1 46 (17.69%) Social Skills
2 40 (15.38%) Marketing
3 30 (11.54%) Finance
4 14 (5.38%) Analytical Skills
4 14 (5.38%) Legal
5 11 (4.23%) Retail
6 9 (3.46%) Public Sector
7 7 (2.69%) Banking
8 5 (1.92%) Back Office
8 5 (1.92%) Influencing Skills
8 5 (1.92%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.54%) Financial Institution
10 3 (1.15%) Billing
10 3 (1.15%) Front Office
10 3 (1.15%) Presentation Skills
11 2 (0.77%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.77%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (0.38%) Advertising
12 1 (0.38%) Automotive
12 1 (0.38%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 61 (23.46%) Developer
2 41 (15.77%) Architect
3 39 (15.00%) Salesforce Developer
4 31 (11.92%) Analyst
5 30 (11.54%) Salesforce Architect
6 19 (7.31%) Business Analyst
7 18 (6.92%) Consultant
8 17 (6.54%) Salesforce Analyst
9 15 (5.77%) Project Manager
9 15 (5.77%) Solutions Architect
10 14 (5.38%) Salesforce Business Analyst
11 12 (4.62%) Salesforce Consultant
11 12 (4.62%) Salesforce Project Manager
11 12 (4.62%) Salesforce Solution Architect
12 10 (3.85%) Administrator
12 10 (3.85%) Salesforce Administrator
12 10 (3.85%) Senior
13 9 (3.46%) Functional Consultant
13 9 (3.46%) Service Manager
14 7 (2.69%) MuleSoft Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 39 (15.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 21 (8.08%) REST
3 15 (5.77%) SOAP
4 12 (4.62%) Visualforce
5 10 (3.85%) JSON
5 10 (3.85%) Web Services
6 9 (3.46%) jQuery
6 9 (3.46%) XML
7 8 (3.08%) CSS
7 8 (3.08%) Middleware
7 8 (3.08%) Node.js
8 7 (2.69%) .NET
8 7 (2.69%) React
8 7 (2.69%) Spring
9 6 (2.31%) HTML
10 5 (1.92%) VML
11 4 (1.54%) JAX-RS
11 4 (1.54%) RabbitMQ
11 4 (1.54%) RESTful
11 4 (1.54%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 16 (6.15%) Product Ownership
1 16 (6.15%) Self-Motivation
2 12 (4.62%) Virtual Team
3 10 (3.85%) Greenfield Project
4 9 (3.46%) Legacy Systems
5 5 (1.92%) Life Science
5 5 (1.92%) Management Information System
6 3 (1.15%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.15%) Low-Code
6 3 (1.15%) Onboarding
6 3 (1.15%) Social Media
7 2 (0.77%) Algorithms
7 2 (0.77%) Data Centre
7 2 (0.77%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (0.77%) DataPower
7 2 (0.77%) IVR
7 2 (0.77%) Market Risk
7 2 (0.77%) Marketing Technology
7 2 (0.77%) Replication
8 1 (0.38%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 7 (2.69%) Windows
2 2 (0.77%) Linux
2 2 (0.77%) Unix
2 2 (0.77%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 68 (26.15%) CRM
2 60 (23.08%) Agile
3 26 (10.00%) Migration
4 25 (9.62%) Problem-Solving
5 24 (9.23%) Stakeholder Management
6 23 (8.85%) DevOps
6 23 (8.85%) Scrum
7 20 (7.69%) Data Modelling
8 18 (6.92%) CI/CD
8 18 (6.92%) Project Management
9 17 (6.54%) Test Automation
10 16 (6.15%) Analytics
10 16 (6.15%) B2B
10 16 (6.15%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
10 16 (6.15%) Requirements Gathering
11 15 (5.77%) Data Analysis
11 15 (5.77%) User Acceptance Testing
11 15 (5.77%) User Stories
12 14 (5.38%) Data Migration
12 14 (5.38%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 33 (12.69%) Apex Code
2 25 (9.62%) JavaScript
3 24 (9.23%) SQL
4 14 (5.38%) Python
5 11 (4.23%) SOQL
6 10 (3.85%) Java
7 8 (3.08%) C#
8 7 (2.69%) PowerShell
9 3 (1.15%) ABAP
9 3 (1.15%) R
10 2 (0.77%) C
10 2 (0.77%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.38%) Bicep
11 1 (0.38%) PL/SQL
11 1 (0.38%) SOSL
11 1 (0.38%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 25 (9.62%) Degree
2 15 (5.77%) PMI Certification
2 15 (5.77%) PMP
3 12 (4.62%) APMP
4 6 (2.31%) SC Cleared
4 6 (2.31%) Security Cleared
5 5 (1.92%) Computer Science Degree
6 3 (1.15%) Master's Degree
7 2 (0.77%) TOGAF Certification
8 1 (0.38%) AWS Certification
8 1 (0.38%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
8 1 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (0.38%) CTC Cleared
8 1 (0.38%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
8 1 (0.38%) MBA
8 1 (0.38%) Tableau Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (4.62%) QA
2 9 (3.46%) Data Quality
3 8 (3.08%) GDPR
4 6 (2.31%) PMO
5 2 (0.77%) SLA
6 1 (0.38%) Accessibility
6 1 (0.38%) GAMP
6 1 (0.38%) GxP
System Software
1 3 (1.15%) Active Directory
1 3 (1.15%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (1.92%) CloudHub
1 5 (1.92%) Terraform
2 4 (1.54%) Single Sign-On
3 3 (1.15%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.38%) Ansible
Vendors
1 45 (17.31%) Microsoft
2 40 (15.38%) Oracle
3 30 (11.54%) SAP
4 24 (9.23%) Google
5 14 (5.38%) MuleSoft
6 12 (4.62%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 8 (3.08%) Adobe
8 7 (2.69%) Pardot
9 5 (1.92%) Conga
9 5 (1.92%) Marketo
9 5 (1.92%) Sitecore
10 4 (1.54%) DocuSign
10 4 (1.54%) ServiceNow
11 3 (1.15%) Informatica
11 3 (1.15%) Murex
12 2 (0.77%) Apple
12 2 (0.77%) Dell
12 2 (0.77%) IBM
12 2 (0.77%) Intel
12 2 (0.77%) Zuora