Salesforce Engineer Contract Job Trends in London

Salesforce Engineer
England > London

The median Salesforce Engineer daily rate in London is £575, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 April 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 380 341 379
Rank change year-on-year -39 +38 +122
Contract jobs requiring a Salesforce Engineer 25 8 3
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.15% 0.063% 0.017%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.067% 0.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 6 3
10th Percentile £410 £345 £571
25th Percentile £450 £384 £605
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £675
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% -11.11% +22.73%
75th Percentile £606 £700 £713
90th Percentile £630 £725 £728
England median daily rate £550 £600 £445
% change year-on-year -8.33% +34.83% -15.24%

All Contract IT Job Roles
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in London with a recognized job title 15,851 11,873 16,820
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.68% 93.61% 93.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,608 8,134 12,136
10th Percentile £350 £338 £325
25th Percentile £425 £430 £441
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £675
90th Percentile £753 £800 £788
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 246 148 336
10th Percentile £18.07 £21.15 £16.00
25th Percentile £22.00 £24.66 £19.57
Median hourly rate £35.71 £35.00 £27.81
Median % change year-on-year +2.03% +25.85% -21.66%
75th Percentile £60.12 £51.39 £46.59
90th Percentile £76.58 £65.00 £64.14
England median hourly rate £42.50 £33.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year +28.79% - -24.36%

Salesforce Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Salesforce Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Salesforce Engineer job vacancy trend in London

Salesforce Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Salesforce Engineer job vacancies in London.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Salesforce Engineer job vacancies in London

Salesforce Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Salesforce Engineer in London over the 6 months to 4 April 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Salesforce Engineer in London

Salesforce Engineer
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce Engineer within the London region over the 6 months to 4 April 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Central London -13 2 £413 -17.50%
East London - 1 £775 -
Salesforce Engineer
England

Salesforce Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 4 April 2026, Salesforce Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the London region featuring Salesforce Engineer in the job title.

1 25 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 16 (64.00%) CI/CD
3 15 (60.00%) DevOps
4 14 (56.00%) Test Automation
5 13 (52.00%) Deployment Automation
6 11 (44.00%) Security Cleared
7 8 (32.00%) Continuous Improvement
7 8 (32.00%) SC Cleared
8 6 (24.00%) Agile
8 6 (24.00%) Metadata
8 6 (24.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 5 (20.00%) GitLab
10 4 (16.00%) Apex Code
10 4 (16.00%) AWS
10 4 (16.00%) GitHub
10 4 (16.00%) Python
10 4 (16.00%) QA
10 4 (16.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
10 4 (16.00%) Validation
11 3 (12.00%) Azure
11 3 (12.00%) CRM
11 3 (12.00%) Data Pipeline
11 3 (12.00%) Data Quality
11 3 (12.00%) Databricks
11 3 (12.00%) Infrastructure as Code
11 3 (12.00%) Release Management
11 3 (12.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
11 3 (12.00%) Selenium
11 3 (12.00%) Terraform
12 2 (8.00%) API Development

Salesforce Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (24.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 4 (16.00%) AWS
2 4 (16.00%) GitHub
2 4 (16.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 3 (12.00%) Azure
4 2 (8.00%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (8.00%) GCP
4 2 (8.00%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (4.00%) Akamai
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (4.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 1 (4.00%) BrowserStack
5 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (4.00%) Snowflake
5 1 (4.00%) SonarCloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (24.00%) Metadata
2 2 (8.00%) Big Data
3 1 (4.00%) BigQuery
3 1 (4.00%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 5 (20.00%) GitLab
2 3 (12.00%) Selenium
3 2 (8.00%) Git
3 2 (8.00%) Robot Framework
4 1 (4.00%) git-flow
4 1 (4.00%) Jenkins
4 1 (4.00%) JIRA
4 1 (4.00%) Zephyr
General
1 12 (48.00%) Public Sector
2 6 (24.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Marketing
4 2 (8.00%) Finance
5 1 (4.00%) Banking
5 1 (4.00%) Documentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.00%) CSS
1 2 (8.00%) Gherkin
1 2 (8.00%) HTML
1 2 (8.00%) Lightning Web Components
1 2 (8.00%) Pandas
1 2 (8.00%) REST
2 1 (4.00%) ADO
2 1 (4.00%) Great Expectations
2 1 (4.00%) Playwright
2 1 (4.00%) Puppeteer
2 1 (4.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (4.00%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (4.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (64.00%) CI/CD
2 15 (60.00%) DevOps
3 14 (56.00%) Test Automation
4 13 (52.00%) Deployment Automation
5 8 (32.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (24.00%) Agile
7 4 (16.00%) Validation
8 3 (12.00%) CRM
8 3 (12.00%) Data Pipeline
8 3 (12.00%) Infrastructure as Code
8 3 (12.00%) Release Management
9 2 (8.00%) API Development
9 2 (8.00%) Data Governance
9 2 (8.00%) Kanban
9 2 (8.00%) Metadata Management
9 2 (8.00%) Observability
9 2 (8.00%) Personalization
9 2 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
9 2 (8.00%) Time Management
9 2 (8.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (16.00%) Apex Code
1 4 (16.00%) Python
2 1 (4.00%) Bash
2 1 (4.00%) Go
2 1 (4.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (44.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (32.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (4.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (16.00%) QA
2 3 (12.00%) Data Quality
3 1 (4.00%) GDPR
3 1 (4.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 1 (4.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (12.00%) Terraform
2 1 (4.00%) Grafana
2 1 (4.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 25 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 3 (12.00%) Databricks
2 3 (12.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 1 (4.00%) Google
3 1 (4.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.00%) Splunk