Salesforce Job Trends in Scotland

Salesforce
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring knowledge or experience of Salesforce products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Salesforce over the 6 months leading up to 15 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Salesforce.

6 months to
15 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 137 253
Rank change year-on-year +52 +116 -94
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 50 10 17
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 1.55% 0.45% 0.26%
As % of the Vendors category 5.74% 1.09% 0.86%
Number of salaries quoted 11 6 9
10th Percentile £45,000 £31,250 £42,700
25th Percentile £48,625 £32,188 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £35,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +71.43% -30.00% -17.90%
75th Percentile £86,875 £59,375 £60,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £91,250 £90,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% - -17.90%

All Vendors
Scotland

Salesforce falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 871 915 1,975
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 27.07% 41.50% 30.33%
Number of salaries quoted 307 398 751
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,500 £24,875
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,438 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £32,951 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +59.33% -34.10% -5.66%
75th Percentile £75,000 £61,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £85,000 £77,500
UK median annual salary £57,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +3.64% +10.00% -13.04%

Salesforce
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Salesforce relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Salesforce job vacancy trend in Scotland

Salesforce
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Salesforce.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Salesforce

Salesforce
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Salesforce in Scotland over the 6 months to 15 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Salesforce in Scotland

Salesforce
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 15 June 2026. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Glasgow +24 9 £60,000 +20.00% 4
Stirling - 9 - -
West Lothian - 8 - -
Fife - 6 - -
Lanarkshire - 5 - - 3
Edinburgh +19 4 £58,750 - 4
North Lanarkshire - 4 - -
Clackmannanshire - 3 - -
Midlothian - 1 - - 3
Salesforce
UK

Salesforce
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Applications
1 3 (6.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.00%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 4 (8.00%) Azure
2 3 (6.00%) AWS
2 3 (6.00%) Snowflake
3 2 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (4.00%) GitHub
3 2 (4.00%) GitHub Copilot
3 2 (4.00%) Power Platform
4 1 (2.00%) SaaS
4 1 (2.00%) Salesforce Einstein
4 1 (2.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 1 (2.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 33 (66.00%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.00%) MySQL
1 2 (4.00%) Power BI
1 2 (4.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 32 (64.00%) GitLab
1 32 (64.00%) Jenkins
1 32 (64.00%) SonarQube
2 2 (4.00%) JIRA
General
1 34 (68.00%) Marketing
2 32 (64.00%) Games
2 32 (64.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 8 (16.00%) Social Skills
4 6 (12.00%) Finance
5 3 (6.00%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (6.00%) Manufacturing
5 3 (6.00%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (6.00%) Retail
6 2 (4.00%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (2.00%) Local Government
7 1 (2.00%) Public Sector
7 1 (2.00%) Tech for Good
7 1 (2.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 36 (72.00%) Architect
2 32 (64.00%) Salesforce Architect
3 19 (38.00%) Salesforce Technical Architect
3 19 (38.00%) Technical Architect
4 9 (18.00%) Salesforce Solution Architect
4 9 (18.00%) Solutions Architect
5 4 (8.00%) Administrator
5 4 (8.00%) Cloud Architect
5 4 (8.00%) Systems Architect
6 3 (6.00%) Data Architect
6 3 (6.00%) Developer
6 3 (6.00%) Full-Stack Developer
6 3 (6.00%) Senior
6 3 (6.00%) Systems Administrator
7 2 (4.00%) DBA
7 2 (4.00%) Salesforce Engineer
7 2 (4.00%) SQL DBA
8 1 (2.00%) Product Analyst
8 1 (2.00%) Scrum Master
8 1 (2.00%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 35 (70.00%) Lightning Web Components
1 35 (70.00%) REST
2 34 (68.00%) SOAP
3 32 (64.00%) Visualforce
4 2 (4.00%) ODBC
5 1 (2.00%) Node.js
5 1 (2.00%) React
5 1 (2.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 36 (72.00%) Product Ownership
2 1 (2.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (74.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 36 (72.00%) Agile
3 35 (70.00%) CI/CD
4 34 (68.00%) DevOps
4 34 (68.00%) Scrum
5 33 (66.00%) Roadmaps
5 33 (66.00%) Technology Roadmap
6 32 (64.00%) Community of Practice
6 32 (64.00%) Configure, Price, Quote (CPQ)
6 32 (64.00%) Continuous Delivery
6 32 (64.00%) Continuous Integration
6 32 (64.00%) Design Patterns
6 32 (64.00%) Event-Driven
6 32 (64.00%) OO
6 32 (64.00%) PLM
6 32 (64.00%) Static Code Analysis
6 32 (64.00%) Technical Analysis
6 32 (64.00%) TOGAF
7 5 (10.00%) Analytics
7 5 (10.00%) Architectural Patterns
Programming Languages
1 35 (70.00%) Apex Code
2 32 (64.00%) SOQL
2 32 (64.00%) SOSL
3 2 (4.00%) SQL
4 1 (2.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.00%) Python
4 1 (2.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 3 (6.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.00%) QA
2 3 (6.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 32 (64.00%) Splunk
2 3 (6.00%) Google
2 3 (6.00%) SAP
3 2 (4.00%) Microsoft
4 1 (2.00%) Charles River