Hybrid/Remote Salesforce Architect Contract Job Trends

Salesforce Architect
UK > Work from Home

The median Salesforce Architect daily rate for remote/hybrid work is £626, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 281 292 348
Rank change year-on-year +11 +56 +147
Contract jobs requiring a Salesforce Architect 37 24 43
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.36% 0.20% 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.39% 0.21% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 27 20 33
10th Percentile £447 £575 £511
25th Percentile £502 £594 £534
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £626 £613 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.20% +11.36% -26.67%
75th Percentile £683 £647 £625
90th Percentile £778 £694 £725
UK median daily rate £606 £625 £590
% change year-on-year -3.00% +5.93% -17.19%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 9,503 11,296 16,780
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.31% 93.10% 94.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,215 7,149 11,556
10th Percentile £325 £325 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £620 £638 £638
90th Percentile £723 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 335 206 378
10th Percentile £15.18 £18.50 £17.60
25th Percentile £20.50 £24.26 £26.24
Median hourly rate £43.69 £38.25 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +14.22% -27.14% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £86.63
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £34.75 £44.00
% change year-on-year -27.63% -21.02% +40.98%

Salesforce Architect
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Salesforce Architect' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Salesforce Architect job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Salesforce Architect
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Salesforce Architect job vacancies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Salesforce Architect job vacancies

Salesforce Architect
Daily Rate Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Salesforce Architect over the 6 months to 13 December 2025.

Salesforce Architect daily rate histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Salesforce Architect
Hourly Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Salesforce Architect job vacancies.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for remote/hybrid Salesforce Architect job vacancies

Salesforce Architect Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 13 December 2025, Salesforce Architect contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring Salesforce Architect in the job title.

1 37 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 13 (35.14%) Data Modelling
3 12 (32.43%) CRM
4 11 (29.73%) Agile
4 11 (29.73%) Lightning Web Components
4 11 (29.73%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 11 (29.73%) Salesforce Service Cloud
4 11 (29.73%) Technical Leadership
5 10 (27.03%) Degree
6 9 (24.32%) Apex Code
6 9 (24.32%) Integration Patterns
6 9 (24.32%) Middleware
6 9 (24.32%) Migration
6 9 (24.32%) Visualforce
7 8 (21.62%) Data Migration
8 7 (18.92%) Computer Science
8 7 (18.92%) Computer Science Degree
8 7 (18.92%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
8 7 (18.92%) Data Governance
8 7 (18.92%) Data Management
8 7 (18.92%) GDPR
8 7 (18.92%) Mentoring
8 7 (18.92%) REST
8 7 (18.92%) Roadmaps
8 7 (18.92%) SOAP
9 6 (16.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
9 6 (16.22%) Data Quality
9 6 (16.22%) Data Security
9 6 (16.22%) Design Patterns
9 6 (16.22%) DevOps

Salesforce Architect Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 1 (2.70%) Apache
Business Applications
1 5 (13.51%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (2.70%) NetSuite
2 1 (2.70%) SAP HR
2 1 (2.70%) SAP PM
Cloud Services
1 11 (29.73%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
1 11 (29.73%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 4 (10.81%) Azure
3 3 (8.11%) Boomi
4 2 (5.41%) AWS
4 2 (5.41%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
5 1 (2.70%) dbt
5 1 (2.70%) GCP
5 1 (2.70%) IaaS
5 1 (2.70%) iPaaS
5 1 (2.70%) Power Platform
5 1 (2.70%) SaaS
5 1 (2.70%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.41%) Metadata
1 2 (5.41%) Tableau
2 1 (2.70%) Big Data
2 1 (2.70%) Power BI
2 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (2.70%) Bitbucket
1 1 (2.70%) ER Studio
1 1 (2.70%) ERwin
1 1 (2.70%) Git
1 1 (2.70%) JIRA
General
1 11 (29.73%) Marketing
1 11 (29.73%) Social Skills
2 6 (16.22%) Public Sector
3 4 (10.81%) Billing
4 2 (5.41%) Finance
5 1 (2.70%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (2.70%) Law
5 1 (2.70%) Legal
5 1 (2.70%) Presentation Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (29.73%) Lightning Web Components
2 9 (24.32%) Middleware
2 9 (24.32%) Visualforce
3 7 (18.92%) REST
3 7 (18.92%) SOAP
4 1 (2.70%) ADO
4 1 (2.70%) Apache NiFi
4 1 (2.70%) GraphQL
4 1 (2.70%) Kafka
4 1 (2.70%) SAP PI
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.92%) Product Ownership
2 5 (13.51%) Management Information System
3 3 (8.11%) Onboarding
4 2 (5.41%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.70%) IoT
5 1 (2.70%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (35.14%) Data Modelling
2 12 (32.43%) CRM
3 11 (29.73%) Agile
3 11 (29.73%) Technical Leadership
4 9 (24.32%) Integration Patterns
4 9 (24.32%) Migration
5 8 (21.62%) Data Migration
6 7 (18.92%) Computer Science
6 7 (18.92%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
6 7 (18.92%) Data Governance
6 7 (18.92%) Data Management
6 7 (18.92%) Mentoring
6 7 (18.92%) Roadmaps
7 6 (16.22%) Data Security
7 6 (16.22%) Design Patterns
7 6 (16.22%) DevOps
7 6 (16.22%) Workshop Facilitation
8 5 (13.51%) Architecture Roadmap
8 5 (13.51%) Data Flow Diagram
8 5 (13.51%) TOGAF
Programming Languages
1 9 (24.32%) Apex Code
2 1 (2.70%) SOQL
2 1 (2.70%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 10 (27.03%) Degree
2 7 (18.92%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (16.22%) Master's Degree
4 5 (13.51%) Security Cleared
5 4 (10.81%) SC Cleared
6 1 (2.70%) MBA
6 1 (2.70%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (18.92%) GDPR
2 6 (16.22%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 6 (16.22%) Data Quality
3 2 (5.41%) PCI DSS
4 1 (2.70%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Systems Management
1 1 (2.70%) Ansible
1 1 (2.70%) Terraform
Vendors
1 37 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 6 (16.22%) MuleSoft
3 4 (10.81%) SAP
4 3 (8.11%) Virgin Media
5 2 (5.41%) Dell
5 2 (5.41%) Informatica
5 2 (5.41%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (2.70%) Atlassian
6 1 (2.70%) Conga
6 1 (2.70%) Google
6 1 (2.70%) Okta
6 1 (2.70%) Oracle
6 1 (2.70%) Pardot
6 1 (2.70%) Talend