Salesforce Consultant Contracts

Salesforce Consultant
UK

The median Salesforce Consultant daily rate in the UK is £508, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 July 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
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 530 550 633
Rank change year-on-year +20 +83 +160
Contract jobs requiring a Salesforce Consultant 20 24 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.063% 0.055% 0.081%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.068% 0.060% 0.086%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 19 31
10th Percentile £373 £450 £413
25th Percentile £413 £488 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -7.73% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £538 £594 £631
90th Percentile £559 £720 £688
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £540 £600
% change year-on-year -25.93% -10.00% +11.11%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. 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 UK with a recognized job title 29,261 40,308 53,403
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.00% 92.99% 94.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,659 25,937 37,084
10th Percentile £287 £285 £313
25th Percentile £400 £410 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -2.33% +1.42%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £738 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £494 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% -1.20% +4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,318 2,814 1,558
10th Percentile £13.75 £12.86 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.44 £16.65 £19.00
Median hourly rate £26.39 £38.50 £43.00
Median % change year-on-year -31.47% -10.47% +70.13%
75th Percentile £55.25 £63.31 £65.00
90th Percentile £72.90 £74.00 £77.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £39.55
% change year-on-year -37.13% +1.14% +96.47%

Salesforce Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Salesforce Consultant in the UK

Salesforce Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Salesforce Consultant in the UK

Salesforce Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Salesforce Consultant over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Salesforce Consultant in the UK

Salesforce Consultant
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Salesforce Consultant in the UK

Salesforce Consultant
Top 10 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce Consultant within the UK over the 6 months to 5 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
England +51 18 £515 -6.36% 69
London +48 13 £515 -8.44% 45
Work from Home +23 6 £515 -4.19% 28
UK excluding London +37 5 £400 -25.93% 27
Midlands +9 2 - - 4
South East +28 1 £400 -25.93% 14
West Midlands +6 1 - - 3
Northern Ireland - 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 - - 1
South West - 1 - - 2

Salesforce Consultant Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 5 July 2025, Salesforce Consultant 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 featuring Salesforce Consultant in the job title.

1 20 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 7 (35.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 7 (35.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 7 (35.00%) Migration
3 6 (30.00%) Marketing
3 6 (30.00%) Data Migration
4 5 (25.00%) Apex Code
4 5 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (25.00%) Data Management
4 5 (25.00%) Project Management
4 5 (25.00%) Data Modelling
4 5 (25.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (20.00%) Marketing Automation
5 4 (20.00%) Agile
5 4 (20.00%) Data Integration
5 4 (20.00%) Analytics
5 4 (20.00%) Data Transformation
6 3 (15.00%) Marketo
6 3 (15.00%) Marketing Strategy
6 3 (15.00%) Product Marketing
6 3 (15.00%) Visualforce
6 3 (15.00%) Data Protection
6 3 (15.00%) Supplier Management
6 3 (15.00%) PMP
6 3 (15.00%) PMI Certification
6 3 (15.00%) SQL
6 3 (15.00%) CRM
6 3 (15.00%) Workshop Facilitation

Salesforce Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (5.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 7 (35.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 5 (25.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 1 (5.00%) Boomi
3 1 (5.00%) Cloud Coach
3 1 (5.00%) Responsys
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) Metadata
1 1 (5.00%) SAP Data Services
General
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (30.00%) Marketing
3 2 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (10.00%) Finance
3 2 (10.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.00%) Billing
4 1 (5.00%) Law
4 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Police
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (35.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 3 (15.00%) Visualforce
3 2 (10.00%) Middleware
3 2 (10.00%) REST
3 2 (10.00%) SOAP
4 1 (5.00%) CSS
4 1 (5.00%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (35.00%) Migration
2 6 (30.00%) Data Migration
3 5 (25.00%) Data Management
3 5 (25.00%) Data Modelling
3 5 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (25.00%) Project Management
3 5 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 4 (20.00%) Agile
4 4 (20.00%) Analytics
4 4 (20.00%) Data Integration
4 4 (20.00%) Data Transformation
4 4 (20.00%) Marketing Automation
5 3 (15.00%) CRM
5 3 (15.00%) Customer Analytics
5 3 (15.00%) Data Protection
5 3 (15.00%) Knowledge Transfer
5 3 (15.00%) Marketing Strategy
5 3 (15.00%) Product Marketing
5 3 (15.00%) Supplier Management
5 3 (15.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 5 (25.00%) Apex Code
2 3 (15.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (15.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (15.00%) PMP
2 2 (10.00%) Degree
3 1 (5.00%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 20 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 3 (15.00%) Marketo
3 2 (10.00%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
4 1 (5.00%) Criteo
4 1 (5.00%) Dell
4 1 (5.00%) Google
4 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.00%) MuleSoft
4 1 (5.00%) Oracle
4 1 (5.00%) Pardot
4 1 (5.00%) SAP