Salesforce Service Cloud Contracts

Salesforce Service Cloud
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Salesforce Service Cloud skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Salesforce Service Cloud over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 435 535 553
Rank change year-on-year +100 +18 +70
Contract jobs citing Salesforce Service Cloud 84 65 160
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.29% 0.15% 0.27%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.76% 0.46% 0.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 36 129
10th Percentile £379 £250 £396
25th Percentile £425 £398 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £556 £525
Median % change year-on-year -5.62% +5.95% -2.78%
75th Percentile £597 £688 £638
90th Percentile £714 £744 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £575 £600
% change year-on-year -13.04% -4.17% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £84.38 - -
25th Percentile £84.67 £46.25 -
Median hourly rate £96.85 £47.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +103.88% - -
75th Percentile £102.00 £48.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate £96.85 £47.50 -
% change year-on-year +103.88% - -

All Cloud Skills
UK

Salesforce Service Cloud falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 10,997 14,094 22,029
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 37.61% 32.33% 36.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,640 10,005 15,924
10th Percentile £313 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £625 £634 £650
90th Percentile £734 £738 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £490 £500
% change year-on-year -3.06% -2.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 250 348 350
10th Percentile £15.28 £14.00 £15.25
25th Percentile £18.51 £16.05 £18.50
Median hourly rate £27.43 £21.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +30.60% -40.00% +62.79%
75th Percentile £48.56 £35.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £73.75 £62.00 £78.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.53 £17.72 £24.62
% change year-on-year +21.47% -28.03% +31.31%

Salesforce Service Cloud
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Salesforce Service Cloud as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Salesforce Service Cloud in the UK

Salesforce Service Cloud
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Salesforce Service Cloud in the UK

Salesforce Service Cloud
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Salesforce Service Cloud over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Salesforce Service Cloud in the UK

Salesforce Service Cloud
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Salesforce Service Cloud in the UK

Salesforce Service Cloud
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce Service Cloud within the UK over the 6 months to 30 April 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 +88 72 £525 -5.62% 71
London +55 49 £525 -2.33% 41
Work from Home +56 37 £450 - 57
UK excluding London +64 25 £500 -13.04% 31
East of England +37 5 £475 -36.67% 2
North of England +29 5 £301 -25.80% 12
South East +45 4 £600 -3.03% 8
Scotland - 4 £650 -
Yorkshire - 4 - - 3
South West +42 3 £450 -10.00% 5
Midlands +25 3 £540 -21.45% 5
East Midlands - 2 £494 - 2
West Midlands +15 1 £750 +9.09% 3
North West +8 1 £301 -25.80% 9
Wales - 1 £450 -

Salesforce Service Cloud
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.38%) Confluence
1 2 (2.38%) WordPress
2 1 (1.19%) Anypoint
Applications
1 1 (1.19%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 6 (7.14%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (1.19%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 46 (54.76%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 3 (3.57%) GitHub
2 3 (3.57%) Salesforce Einstein
3 2 (2.38%) AWS
3 2 (2.38%) Azure
3 2 (2.38%) SaaS
3 2 (2.38%) ServiceMax
4 1 (1.19%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.19%) Boomi
4 1 (1.19%) iPaaS
4 1 (1.19%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.19%) CTI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.19%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (1.19%) NoSQL
1 1 (1.19%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (3.57%) Jenkins
2 2 (2.38%) Git
2 2 (2.38%) JIRA
3 1 (1.19%) Ant
3 1 (1.19%) Bitbucket
3 1 (1.19%) Maven
3 1 (1.19%) Selenium
3 1 (1.19%) TeamCity
3 1 (1.19%) TestNG
General
1 28 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 12 (14.29%) Marketing
3 10 (11.90%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (8.33%) Manufacturing
5 6 (7.14%) Finance
5 6 (7.14%) Influencing Skills
5 6 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
5 6 (7.14%) Public Sector
6 5 (5.95%) Telecoms
7 4 (4.76%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (3.57%) Law
9 2 (2.38%) Billing
9 2 (2.38%) Documentation Skills
9 2 (2.38%) Legal
9 2 (2.38%) Pharmaceutical
9 2 (2.38%) Police
10 1 (1.19%) Back Office
10 1 (1.19%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 27 (32.14%) Architect
2 26 (30.95%) Salesforce Architect
3 24 (28.57%) Developer
3 24 (28.57%) Salesforce Developer
4 8 (9.52%) Lead
5 7 (8.33%) Analyst
5 7 (8.33%) Business Analyst
5 7 (8.33%) Salesforce Analyst
5 7 (8.33%) Salesforce Business Analyst
6 6 (7.14%) Consultant
6 6 (7.14%) Salesforce Solution Architect
6 6 (7.14%) Solutions Architect
7 5 (5.95%) Salesforce Consultant
8 3 (3.57%) Administrator
8 3 (3.57%) Lead Developer
8 3 (3.57%) Programme Manager
8 3 (3.57%) Project Manager
8 3 (3.57%) Salesforce Administrator
8 3 (3.57%) Salesforce Programme Manager
8 3 (3.57%) Salesforce Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 37 (44.05%) Lightning Web Components
2 17 (20.24%) Visualforce
3 12 (14.29%) REST
4 9 (10.71%) SOAP
5 7 (8.33%) Middleware
6 3 (3.57%) CSS
6 3 (3.57%) HTML
7 1 (1.19%) .NET
7 1 (1.19%) JWT
7 1 (1.19%) OAuth
7 1 (1.19%) SAML
7 1 (1.19%) Spring
Miscellaneous
1 5 (5.95%) Onboarding
1 5 (5.95%) Product Ownership
2 4 (4.76%) Legacy Applications
3 2 (2.38%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.38%) Management Information System
3 2 (2.38%) Team-Oriented Environment
4 1 (1.19%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.19%) e-Learning
4 1 (1.19%) Greenfield Project
4 1 (1.19%) Learning Management System
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (21.43%) Agile
2 17 (20.24%) CRM
2 17 (20.24%) Problem-Solving
3 16 (19.05%) CI/CD
4 15 (17.86%) DevOps
5 14 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
6 13 (15.48%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
6 13 (15.48%) Data Modelling
7 11 (13.10%) Migration
8 10 (11.90%) Mentoring
8 10 (11.90%) Scrum
9 8 (9.52%) Stakeholder Engagement
10 7 (8.33%) Decision-Making
10 7 (8.33%) Roadmaps
10 7 (8.33%) Technical Leadership
10 7 (8.33%) User Acceptance Testing
11 6 (7.14%) Data Migration
11 6 (7.14%) ETL
11 6 (7.14%) Integration Patterns
11 6 (7.14%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 36 (42.86%) Apex Code
2 4 (4.76%) JavaScript
3 2 (2.38%) Java
3 2 (2.38%) SQL
4 1 (1.19%) Python
4 1 (1.19%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 6 (7.14%) Degree
2 4 (4.76%) Security Cleared
3 3 (3.57%) SC Cleared
4 2 (2.38%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (2.38%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.19%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.19%) AWS Certified Developer
5 1 (1.19%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.19%) IIBA
5 1 (1.19%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.19%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.57%) QA
2 2 (2.38%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.38%) GDPR
3 1 (1.19%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.19%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 1 (1.19%) Disclosure Scotland
Vendors
1 84 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 8 (9.52%) Microsoft
3 5 (5.95%) DocuSign
3 5 (5.95%) MuleSoft
4 4 (4.76%) Pardot
4 4 (4.76%) SAP
5 2 (2.38%) Google
6 1 (1.19%) Ariba
6 1 (1.19%) Conga
6 1 (1.19%) Dell
6 1 (1.19%) Siebel
6 1 (1.19%) SnapLogic
6 1 (1.19%) Talend