Salesforce Contract Job Trends in London

Salesforce
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring knowledge or experience of Salesforce products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Salesforce over the 6 months leading up to 12 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

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

6 months to
12 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 91 144
Rank change year-on-year +10 +53 -26
Contract jobs citing Salesforce 699 401 290
As % of all contract jobs in London 3.47% 2.95% 1.79%
As % of the Vendors category 8.21% 6.43% 4.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 450 246 166
10th Percentile £360 £325 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% -
75th Percentile £650 £660 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £705
England median daily rate £513 £500 £539
% change year-on-year +2.50% -7.24% -2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 15 9
10th Percentile £31.25 - £12.05
25th Percentile £35.38 £16.50 £25.99
Median hourly rate £47.00 £25.00 £26.97
Median % change year-on-year +88.00% -7.30% -6.19%
75th Percentile £50.00 £27.83 £32.50
90th Percentile - £34.06 £63.75
England median hourly rate £32.50 £17.00 £26.97
% change year-on-year +91.18% -36.97% +7.88%

All Vendors
London

Salesforce falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 8,510 6,236 6,970
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 42.23% 45.87% 42.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,546 4,056 4,733
10th Percentile £350 £325 £313
25th Percentile £425 £415 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £530
Median % change year-on-year - -0.94% -4.50%
75th Percentile £638 £656 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £751
England median daily rate £510 £510 £525
% change year-on-year - -2.86% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 122 87
10th Percentile £18.68 £15.84 £17.08
25th Percentile £19.76 £22.93 £20.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.31 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +34.93% -4.33% -17.81%
75th Percentile £57.50 £42.60 £60.63
90th Percentile £81.25 £63.75 £75.50
England median hourly rate £33.99 £25.15 £30.30
% change year-on-year +35.15% -16.98% -19.21%

Salesforce
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Salesforce relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in London.

Salesforce job vacancy trend in London

Salesforce
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Salesforce.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Salesforce

Salesforce
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Salesforce in London over the 6 months to 12 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Salesforce in London

Salesforce
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Salesforce.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Salesforce

Salesforce
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Salesforce in London over the 6 months to 12 August 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Salesforce in London

Salesforce
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 within the London region over the 6 months to 12 August 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 -10 72 £498 -9.55% 60
West London 0 24 £400 +18.52% 19
East London - 8 £750 - 8
North London -4 1 - -
Salesforce
England

Salesforce
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 27 (3.86%) Confluence
2 12 (1.72%) SharePoint
3 4 (0.57%) Anypoint
3 4 (0.57%) Apache Spark
3 4 (0.57%) CMS
3 4 (0.57%) Mule
4 3 (0.43%) Adobe Experience Manager
4 3 (0.43%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.14%) Mendix
5 1 (0.14%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (0.14%) WordPress
Applications
1 13 (1.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (1.57%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 10 (1.43%) AutoCAD
4 8 (1.14%) Revit
5 5 (0.72%) Microsoft Project
6 4 (0.57%) MS Visio
7 3 (0.43%) Microsoft Office
7 3 (0.43%) Spreadsheet
8 1 (0.14%) Chatbot
8 1 (0.14%) Notion
Business Applications
1 25 (3.58%) Salesforce CRM
2 24 (3.43%) NetSuite
3 23 (3.29%) Dynamics CRM
4 19 (2.72%) Oracle EBS
5 7 (1.00%) Magento
5 7 (1.00%) Shopify
6 4 (0.57%) SAP S/4HANA
7 2 (0.29%) Adobe Campaign
7 2 (0.29%) Eloqua
7 2 (0.29%) SAP CRM
7 2 (0.29%) Workday HCM
7 2 (0.29%) Workfront
8 1 (0.14%) Oracle Applications
8 1 (0.14%) Oracle BPM
8 1 (0.14%) Oracle Financials
8 1 (0.14%) SAP IS-U
8 1 (0.14%) SAP PP
8 1 (0.14%) SAP QM
8 1 (0.14%) SAP SRM
8 1 (0.14%) Unica
Cloud Services
1 134 (19.17%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 91 (13.02%) Azure
3 87 (12.45%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 70 (10.01%) AWS
5 60 (8.58%) SaaS
6 37 (5.29%) Azure DevOps
7 33 (4.72%) GCP
8 22 (3.15%) Power Platform
9 17 (2.43%) GitHub
10 16 (2.29%) Boomi
10 16 (2.29%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
11 15 (2.15%) AtomSphere
11 15 (2.15%) Microsoft 365
11 15 (2.15%) Snowflake
12 12 (1.72%) Salesforce Einstein
13 11 (1.57%) GitHub Actions
14 9 (1.29%) Apigee
15 8 (1.14%) Dynamics 365
16 7 (1.00%) Amazon EKS
16 7 (1.00%) BigCommerce
Communications & Networking
1 6 (0.86%) SMS
2 2 (0.29%) 5G
2 2 (0.29%) CTI
2 2 (0.29%) NaaS
2 2 (0.29%) WAN
3 1 (0.14%) HTTP
3 1 (0.14%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (2.86%) Power BI
1 20 (2.86%) Tableau
2 12 (1.72%) Big Data
2 12 (1.72%) PostgreSQL
3 10 (1.43%) Metadata
3 10 (1.43%) Relational Database
4 9 (1.29%) Data Warehouse
5 7 (1.00%) Amazon RDS
6 6 (0.86%) BigQuery
7 4 (0.57%) Data Lake
8 3 (0.43%) GIS
8 3 (0.43%) MongoDB
8 3 (0.43%) NoSQL
8 3 (0.43%) Semantic Layer
8 3 (0.43%) Snowflake Schema
9 2 (0.29%) Apache Cassandra
9 2 (0.29%) MySQL
9 2 (0.29%) RDBMS
9 2 (0.29%) SQL Server
9 2 (0.29%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 70 (10.01%) JIRA
2 23 (3.29%) Git
3 22 (3.15%) Jenkins
4 19 (2.72%) Selenium
5 7 (1.00%) Visual Studio Code
6 6 (0.86%) Ant
6 6 (0.86%) Eclipse
7 5 (0.72%) Robot Framework
7 5 (0.72%) Zephyr
8 4 (0.57%) Bitbucket
8 4 (0.57%) GitLab
9 3 (0.43%) git-flow
9 3 (0.43%) TestRail
10 2 (0.29%) ER Studio
10 2 (0.29%) SpecFlow
11 1 (0.14%) Cucumber
11 1 (0.14%) Cypress.io
11 1 (0.14%) Fiddler
11 1 (0.14%) SoapUI
11 1 (0.14%) TeamCity
General
1 185 (26.47%) Social Skills
2 156 (22.32%) Finance
3 133 (19.03%) Marketing
4 93 (13.30%) Public Sector
5 64 (9.16%) Analytical Skills
6 36 (5.15%) Banking
7 32 (4.58%) Retail
8 23 (3.29%) Documentation Skills
9 19 (2.72%) Organisational Skills
10 18 (2.58%) Billing
11 16 (2.29%) Presentation Skills
12 15 (2.15%) Telecoms
13 14 (2.00%) Legal
14 12 (1.72%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 10 (1.43%) Influencing Skills
16 6 (0.86%) Advertising
16 6 (0.86%) French Language
16 6 (0.86%) Manufacturing
17 4 (0.57%) German Language
17 4 (0.57%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 139 (19.89%) Developer
2 120 (17.17%) Architect
3 119 (17.02%) Salesforce Developer
4 112 (16.02%) Analyst
5 74 (10.59%) Senior
6 73 (10.44%) Business Analyst
7 68 (9.73%) Lead
7 68 (9.73%) Salesforce Architect
8 62 (8.87%) Salesforce Analyst
9 43 (6.15%) Salesforce Business Analyst
10 34 (4.86%) Solutions Architect
11 33 (4.72%) Consultant
11 33 (4.72%) Salesforce Engineer
12 28 (4.01%) Senior Analyst
13 24 (3.43%) Project Manager
13 24 (3.43%) Technical Architect
14 23 (3.29%) Cloud Developer
15 22 (3.15%) Administrator
15 22 (3.15%) Salesforce Consultant
15 22 (3.15%) Senior Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 106 (15.16%) Lightning Web Components
2 76 (10.87%) REST
3 55 (7.87%) SOAP
4 39 (5.58%) Middleware
5 21 (3.00%) JSON
6 18 (2.58%) XML
7 16 (2.29%) Visualforce
8 15 (2.15%) HTML
9 13 (1.86%) Web Services
10 11 (1.57%) Playwright
11 10 (1.43%) OAuth
12 9 (1.29%) CSS
12 9 (1.29%) GraphQL
13 8 (1.14%) Kafka
14 7 (1.00%) JWT
14 7 (1.00%) Model Context Protocol
14 7 (1.00%) OAuth2
15 6 (0.86%) .NET
15 6 (0.86%) Microsoft Graph
15 6 (0.86%) Node.js
Miscellaneous
1 77 (11.02%) Product Ownership
2 27 (3.86%) Legacy Systems
3 26 (3.72%) Enterprise Software
4 20 (2.86%) Onboarding
5 18 (2.58%) AI Agents
6 17 (2.43%) Marketing Technology
7 15 (2.15%) Cloud Native
8 13 (1.86%) Web Conferencing
9 12 (1.72%) Analytical Mindset
10 10 (1.43%) Distributed Systems
10 10 (1.43%) Mobile App
11 8 (1.14%) Data Protection Act
11 8 (1.14%) Data Structures
11 8 (1.14%) Virtual Team
12 7 (1.00%) Greenfield Project
12 7 (1.00%) Self-Motivation
13 5 (0.72%) Low-Code
13 5 (0.72%) Reinsurance
14 4 (0.57%) Life Science
14 4 (0.57%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 3 (0.43%) Windows
2 1 (0.14%) Android
2 1 (0.14%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.14%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.14%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 190 (27.18%) Agile
2 168 (24.03%) CRM
3 146 (20.89%) Stakeholder Management
4 113 (16.17%) DevOps
5 105 (15.02%) CI/CD
6 95 (13.59%) Data Modelling
7 87 (12.45%) AI
8 86 (12.30%) Roadmaps
9 85 (12.16%) Problem-Solving
10 69 (9.87%) User Acceptance Testing
11 67 (9.59%) Analytics
11 67 (9.59%) Continuous Improvement
12 65 (9.30%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 64 (9.16%) User Stories
14 59 (8.44%) Migration
14 59 (8.44%) Scrum
15 58 (8.30%) Validation
16 55 (7.87%) Integration Patterns
17 52 (7.44%) Requirements Gathering
17 52 (7.44%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 106 (15.16%) Apex Code
2 37 (5.29%) Python
3 34 (4.86%) SQL
4 30 (4.29%) JavaScript
5 18 (2.58%) SOQL
6 15 (2.15%) Java
7 12 (1.72%) TypeScript
8 11 (1.57%) Groovy
9 10 (1.43%) SOSL
10 5 (0.72%) C#
11 2 (0.29%) Bash
11 2 (0.29%) Bicep
11 2 (0.29%) C++
11 2 (0.29%) Data Analysis Expressions
11 2 (0.29%) Korn
11 2 (0.29%) PL/SQL
11 2 (0.29%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.14%) BeanShell
12 1 (0.14%) DataWeave
12 1 (0.14%) Go
Qualifications
1 105 (15.02%) Security Cleared
2 89 (12.73%) SC Cleared
3 20 (2.86%) Degree
4 7 (1.00%) DV Cleared
4 7 (1.00%) PMI Certification
5 6 (0.86%) Master's Degree
5 6 (0.86%) MBA
6 5 (0.72%) ACCA
6 5 (0.72%) PMP
7 3 (0.43%) DBS Check
7 3 (0.43%) IIBA
7 3 (0.43%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (0.29%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.29%) CBAP
8 2 (0.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
9 1 (0.14%) Azure Certification
9 1 (0.14%) CFA
9 1 (0.14%) Computer Science Degree
9 1 (0.14%) ISEB
9 1 (0.14%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 61 (8.73%) QA
2 43 (6.15%) Data Quality
3 33 (4.72%) GDPR
4 6 (0.86%) Accessibility
4 6 (0.86%) PMO
4 6 (0.86%) SLA
5 5 (0.72%) IFRS
6 3 (0.43%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 3 (0.43%) Software Quality Assurance
7 2 (0.29%) GxP
7 2 (0.29%) PERC
7 2 (0.29%) WCAG
8 1 (0.14%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.14%) EMIR
8 1 (0.14%) GRC
8 1 (0.14%) HL7
8 1 (0.14%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 1 (0.14%) MiFID
8 1 (0.14%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (0.43%) Docker
2 1 (0.14%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
1 6 (0.86%) Terraform
2 5 (0.72%) Kubernetes
3 4 (0.57%) Grafana
4 2 (0.29%) Amdocs OSS
4 2 (0.29%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 77 (11.02%) Microsoft
2 55 (7.87%) MuleSoft
3 48 (6.87%) SAP
4 47 (6.72%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
5 45 (6.44%) Oracle
6 34 (4.86%) ServiceNow
7 26 (3.72%) Adobe
8 21 (3.00%) Databricks
9 17 (2.43%) Google
10 10 (1.43%) Conga
11 9 (1.29%) HubSpot
11 9 (1.29%) Workday
12 8 (1.14%) Autodesk
12 8 (1.14%) DocuSign
12 8 (1.14%) Sitecore
13 7 (1.00%) Sage
14 6 (0.86%) BT
14 6 (0.86%) OpenAI
15 5 (0.72%) Amplitude
15 5 (0.72%) Cisco