Salesforce Architect Contract Job Trends in the South East

Salesforce Architect
England > South East

The median Salesforce Architect daily rate in the South East is £538, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 177 204
Rank change year-on-year +23 +27 +60
Contract jobs requiring a Salesforce Architect 11 4 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 0.31% 0.089% 0.16%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.35% 0.097% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 8
10th Percentile £506 £605 £485
25th Percentile £513 £613 £538
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -17.31% +13.04% -23.33%
75th Percentile £606 £675 £633
90th Percentile £794 - £679
England median daily rate £550 £638 £625
% change year-on-year -13.73% +2.00% -13.49%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
South East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the South East. 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 the South East with a recognized job title 3,159 4,134 5,326
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.85% 92.22% 94.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,048 2,455 3,602
10th Percentile £204 £245 £213
25th Percentile £363 £400 £385
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £625 £613
90th Percentile £650 £688 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £549
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.42% -0.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 282 278 255
10th Percentile £13.28 £15.99 £16.00
25th Percentile £15.50 £27.00 £21.05
Median hourly rate £25.15 £58.34 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -56.89% +16.68% +105.00%
75th Percentile £57.50 £75.00 £66.25
90th Percentile £71.48 £80.00 £75.67
England median hourly rate £25.15 £45.00 £45.52
% change year-on-year -44.11% -1.13% +75.06%

Salesforce Architect
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings that featured Salesforce Architect in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Salesforce Architect in the South East

Salesforce Architect
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Salesforce Architect job vacancies in the South East.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Salesforce Architect job vacancies in the South East

Salesforce Architect
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Salesforce Architect in the South East over the 6 months to 28 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Salesforce Architect in the South East

Salesforce Architect
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce Architect within the South East region over the 6 months to 28 September 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
Thames Valley +17 10 £525 -19.23% 3
Berkshire +20 7 £538 -10.42%
Buckinghamshire +5 3 £500 -23.08% 3
East Sussex - 1 £925 -
Salesforce Architect
England

Salesforce Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East

For the 6 months to 28 September 2025, Salesforce Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the South East region featuring Salesforce Architect in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
3 5 (45.45%) Migration
4 4 (36.36%) Agile
4 4 (36.36%) JIRA
4 4 (36.36%) Virgin Media
4 4 (36.36%) Onboarding
5 3 (27.27%) Lightning Web Components
5 3 (27.27%) Roadmaps
5 3 (27.27%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 3 (27.27%) Scrum
5 3 (27.27%) SAP PM
5 3 (27.27%) SAP
5 3 (27.27%) Data Modelling
5 3 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (27.27%) Visualforce
5 3 (27.27%) Apex Code
5 3 (27.27%) Azure
5 3 (27.27%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
6 2 (18.18%) Big Data
6 2 (18.18%) ArchiMate
6 2 (18.18%) AWS
6 2 (18.18%) Enterprise Architecture
6 2 (18.18%) ETL
6 2 (18.18%) Financial Institution
6 2 (18.18%) Finance
6 2 (18.18%) SAP HR
6 2 (18.18%) TOGAF
6 2 (18.18%) General Ledger
6 2 (18.18%) Microservices

Salesforce Architect Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Business Applications
1 3 (27.27%) SAP PM
2 2 (18.18%) Avolution ABACUS
2 2 (18.18%) SAP HR
3 1 (9.09%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Azure
1 3 (27.27%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 2 (18.18%) AWS
3 1 (9.09%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (18.18%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 4 (36.36%) JIRA
General
1 7 (63.64%) Social Skills
2 2 (18.18%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Financial Institution
2 2 (18.18%) General Ledger
3 1 (9.09%) Marketing
3 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
3 1 (9.09%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (27.27%) Lightning Web Components
1 3 (27.27%) Visualforce
2 2 (18.18%) SAP PI
3 1 (9.09%) .NET
3 1 (9.09%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Onboarding
2 1 (9.09%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (9.09%) IoT
2 1 (9.09%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (9.09%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Migration
2 4 (36.36%) Agile
3 3 (27.27%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
3 3 (27.27%) Data Modelling
3 3 (27.27%) Roadmaps
3 3 (27.27%) Scrum
4 2 (18.18%) ArchiMate
4 2 (18.18%) Data Migration
4 2 (18.18%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (18.18%) ETL
4 2 (18.18%) Integration Patterns
4 2 (18.18%) IT Strategy
4 2 (18.18%) Microservices
4 2 (18.18%) Strategic Roadmap
4 2 (18.18%) TOGAF
5 1 (9.09%) CI/CD
5 1 (9.09%) DevOps
5 1 (9.09%) Event-Driven
5 1 (9.09%) Event-Driven Architecture
5 1 (9.09%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 3 (27.27%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 4 (36.36%) Virgin Media
3 3 (27.27%) SAP