Salesforce Contracts in the Midlands

Salesforce
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands 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 25 July 2025, 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
25 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 87 73 124
Rank change year-on-year -14 +51 +24
Contract jobs citing Salesforce 48 66 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.98% 2.38% 1.14%
As % of the Vendors category 4.39% 5.33% 2.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 29 46 23
10th Percentile £297 £384 £300
25th Percentile £360 £453 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £625 £588
Median % change year-on-year -28.00% +6.38% +6.82%
75th Percentile £500 £756 £600
90th Percentile £596 £786 £700
England median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 1
10th Percentile - £14.15 -
25th Percentile - £14.19 £21.25
Median hourly rate - £14.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - -35.56% -
75th Percentile - £15.88 £23.75
90th Percentile - £16.55 -
England median hourly rate £17.00 £26.97 £25.00
% change year-on-year -36.97% +7.88% -28.57%

All Vendors
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,094 1,239 1,574
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 45.19% 44.65% 49.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 687 855 1,044
10th Percentile £208 £250 £209
25th Percentile £324 £358 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - -
75th Percentile £570 £600 £594
90th Percentile £647 £675 £700
England median daily rate £508 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -2.40% -0.95% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 48 41
10th Percentile £13.81 £11.27 £13.00
25th Percentile £15.43 £12.75 £15.25
Median hourly rate £25.04 £15.30 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +63.62% -31.99% +21.62%
75th Percentile £31.00 £26.06 £65.00
90th Percentile £50.00 £55.38 £93.75
England median hourly rate £25.15 £27.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -6.85% -22.86% +55.56%

Salesforce
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Salesforce as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Salesforce in the Midlands

Salesforce
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Salesforce in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Salesforce in the Midlands

Salesforce
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Salesforce in the Midlands over the 6 months to 25 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Salesforce in the Midlands

Salesforce
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Salesforce in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Salesforce in the Midlands

Salesforce
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 July 2025. 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
West Midlands -22 30 £450 -30.77% 39
East Midlands +7 17 £447 -36.14% 31
Salesforce
England

Salesforce
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 4 (8.33%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.08%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (8.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (4.17%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (14.58%) Salesforce CRM
2 4 (8.33%) SAP HR
2 4 (8.33%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 12 (25.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 9 (18.75%) AWS
2 9 (18.75%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 8 (16.67%) Azure
4 6 (12.50%) GCP
5 4 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (4.17%) Figma
7 1 (2.08%) GitHub
7 1 (2.08%) GitHub Copilot
7 1 (2.08%) Heroku
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.33%) Firewall
2 2 (4.17%) BGP
2 2 (4.17%) DHCP
2 2 (4.17%) DNS
2 2 (4.17%) EIGRP
2 2 (4.17%) HTTP
2 2 (4.17%) IPsec
2 2 (4.17%) Network Security
2 2 (4.17%) OSPF
2 2 (4.17%) Software-Defined Networking
2 2 (4.17%) SSL
2 2 (4.17%) TACACS
2 2 (4.17%) VLAN
2 2 (4.17%) VPN
2 2 (4.17%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (4.17%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (20.83%) JIRA
2 2 (4.17%) Bitbucket
3 1 (2.08%) Jenkins
3 1 (2.08%) Maven
3 1 (2.08%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.08%) Zephyr
General
1 18 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 14 (29.17%) Analytical Skills
2 14 (29.17%) Finance
3 12 (25.00%) Marketing
4 9 (18.75%) Public Sector
5 6 (12.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.08%) Banking
7 1 (2.08%) Health Technology
7 1 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 15 (31.25%) Architect
2 13 (27.08%) Salesforce Architect
3 7 (14.58%) Developer
3 7 (14.58%) Salesforce Technical Architect
3 7 (14.58%) Technical Architect
4 6 (12.50%) Salesforce Developer
5 5 (10.42%) Analyst
5 5 (10.42%) Business Analyst
5 5 (10.42%) Salesforce Analyst
5 5 (10.42%) Salesforce Business Analyst
6 4 (8.33%) Product Owner
7 3 (6.25%) Senior
7 3 (6.25%) Senior Developer
7 3 (6.25%) Senior Salesforce Developer
8 2 (4.17%) Administrator
8 2 (4.17%) Consultant
8 2 (4.17%) Lead
8 2 (4.17%) Lead Developer
8 2 (4.17%) Project Manager
8 2 (4.17%) Service Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (33.33%) Lightning Web Components
2 10 (20.83%) Visualforce
3 6 (12.50%) REST
3 6 (12.50%) SOAP
4 5 (10.42%) GraphQL
4 5 (10.42%) Middleware
5 4 (8.33%) SAP PI
6 1 (2.08%) ADO
6 1 (2.08%) CSS
6 1 (2.08%) HTML
6 1 (2.08%) JWT
6 1 (2.08%) Next.js
6 1 (2.08%) OAuth
6 1 (2.08%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 11 (22.92%) Product Ownership
2 6 (12.50%) Management Information System
3 4 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (4.17%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.08%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.08%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (2.08%) Onboarding
5 1 (2.08%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (56.25%) Agile
2 15 (31.25%) Data Migration
2 15 (31.25%) Migration
3 14 (29.17%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 12 (25.00%) Data Modelling
5 11 (22.92%) Scrum
6 10 (20.83%) CRM
6 10 (20.83%) Integration Patterns
7 9 (18.75%) Data Flow Diagram
7 9 (18.75%) Mentoring
8 8 (16.67%) Data Governance
8 8 (16.67%) Roadmaps
9 6 (12.50%) Architecture Roadmap
9 6 (12.50%) Coaching
9 6 (12.50%) Computer Science
9 6 (12.50%) Data Management
9 6 (12.50%) Project Management
9 6 (12.50%) User Stories
10 5 (10.42%) DevOps
Programming Languages
1 17 (35.42%) Apex Code
2 2 (4.17%) JavaScript
2 2 (4.17%) SQL
3 1 (2.08%) Python
3 1 (2.08%) Rust
Qualifications
1 10 (20.83%) Degree
2 7 (14.58%) Security Cleared
3 6 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (8.33%) Master's Degree
4 4 (8.33%) SC Cleared
5 2 (4.17%) PMI Certification
5 2 (4.17%) PMP
6 1 (2.08%) AWS Certification
6 1 (2.08%) AWS Certified Developer
6 1 (2.08%) Azure Certification
6 1 (2.08%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.50%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 6 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 6 (12.50%) GDPR
2 2 (4.17%) QA
System Software
1 2 (4.17%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (4.17%) Kubernetes
1 2 (4.17%) Nagios
Vendors
1 7 (14.58%) Microsoft
2 6 (12.50%) Cisco
3 5 (10.42%) SAP
4 4 (8.33%) Google
5 3 (6.25%) MuleSoft
6 2 (4.17%) Arista
6 2 (4.17%) Juniper
6 2 (4.17%) SolarWinds
7 1 (2.08%) Atlassian
7 1 (2.08%) Infor
7 1 (2.08%) Marketo
7 1 (2.08%) SendGrid
7 1 (2.08%) Virgin Media