Salesforce Job Trends in the South East

Salesforce
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East 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 11 March 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
11 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 138 171 113
Rank change year-on-year +33 -58 +43
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 142 90 359
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.18% 1.25% 2.54%
As % of the Vendors category 4.25% 3.24% 6.54%
Number of salaries quoted 103 35 284
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,950 £36,400
25th Percentile £35,000 £49,513 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £65,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.92% +71.05% -36.67%
75th Percentile £63,750 £91,000 £40,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £100,000 £57,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +33.33% -30.77%

All Vendors
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 3,341 2,781 5,490
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 27.70% 38.71% 38.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,925 1,656 4,299
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,000 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,250 £41,250 £34,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% -5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £79,200 £82,500 £72,050
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +15.00% -13.04%

Salesforce
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Salesforce job vacancy trend in the South East

Salesforce
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Salesforce.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Salesforce

Salesforce
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Salesforce in the South East over the 6 months to 11 March 2026.

Salary histogram for Salesforce in the South East

Salesforce
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce within the South East region over the 6 months to 11 March 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
Thames Valley +26 71 £55,000 -15.38% 35
Buckinghamshire +22 33 £60,000 +71.43% 3
Berkshire -9 27 £40,000 -38.46% 25
Hampshire -2 23 £51,750 -29.83% 12
Surrey -6 22 £62,500 +13.12% 8
Kent -9 15 £57,500 +4.55% 5
Oxfordshire +15 11 £42,500 -52.25% 8
East Sussex -5 8 £55,000 -
West Sussex -12 3 £26,000 -65.15%
Salesforce
England

Salesforce
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 3 (2.11%) WordPress
2 1 (0.70%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.70%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (2.82%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (2.82%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 13 (9.15%) Dynamics CRM
2 12 (8.45%) Salesforce CRM
3 5 (3.52%) NetSuite
4 2 (1.41%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (1.41%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (1.41%) Q-Pulse
4 2 (1.41%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 13 (9.15%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 11 (7.75%) Dynamics 365
2 11 (7.75%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 8 (5.63%) SaaS
4 7 (4.93%) AWS
4 7 (4.93%) Azure
5 4 (2.82%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (2.82%) Power Platform
6 3 (2.11%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 3 (2.11%) GCP
7 2 (1.41%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.70%) Azure API Management
8 1 (0.70%) Collibra
8 1 (0.70%) dbt
8 1 (0.70%) Fivetran
8 1 (0.70%) Google Workspace
8 1 (0.70%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
8 1 (0.70%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.52%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (2.82%) Wireless
3 1 (0.70%) AMQP
3 1 (0.70%) Broadband
3 1 (0.70%) HTTP
3 1 (0.70%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.70%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.82%) Power BI
2 3 (2.11%) MongoDB
2 3 (2.11%) NoSQL
2 3 (2.11%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.41%) Metadata
3 2 (1.41%) Relational Database
4 1 (0.70%) RDBMS
4 1 (0.70%) SQL Server
4 1 (0.70%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (5.63%) JIRA
2 3 (2.11%) JUnit
2 3 (2.11%) Mockito
3 2 (1.41%) Git
3 2 (1.41%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.70%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.70%) GitLab
4 1 (0.70%) Snyk
4 1 (0.70%) SonarQube
General
1 59 (41.55%) Social Skills
2 43 (30.28%) Marketing
3 19 (13.38%) Finance
4 18 (12.68%) Public Sector
5 14 (9.86%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (8.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 12 (8.45%) Law
7 9 (6.34%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (4.23%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (2.11%) Automotive
9 3 (2.11%) Brand Awareness
9 3 (2.11%) Manufacturing
9 3 (2.11%) Retail
10 2 (1.41%) Documentation Skills
10 2 (1.41%) Front Office
10 2 (1.41%) Health Technology
10 2 (1.41%) Legal
11 1 (0.70%) Games
11 1 (0.70%) Influencing Skills
11 1 (0.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (12.68%) Developer
1 18 (12.68%) Salesforce Developer
2 17 (11.97%) Sales Executive
3 15 (10.56%) Analyst
4 13 (9.15%) Administrator
5 11 (7.75%) Account Manager
5 11 (7.75%) Marketing Manager
6 8 (5.63%) CRM Manager
6 8 (5.63%) Senior
7 7 (4.93%) Consultant
7 7 (4.93%) CRM Consultant
7 7 (4.93%) Resource Administrator
7 7 (4.93%) Senior Manager
8 6 (4.23%) Business Sales Executive
8 6 (4.23%) New Business Sales Executive
8 6 (4.23%) Salesforce Analyst
8 6 (4.23%) Solutions Sales Executive
8 6 (4.23%) Technical Analyst
9 5 (3.52%) CRM Analyst
9 5 (3.52%) Internal Account Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (11.27%) Lightning Web Components
2 14 (9.86%) Visualforce
3 13 (9.15%) .NET
4 11 (7.75%) REST
4 11 (7.75%) SOAP
5 9 (6.34%) Middleware
6 3 (2.11%) Hibernate
6 3 (2.11%) JPA
6 3 (2.11%) RESTful
6 3 (2.11%) Spring
6 3 (2.11%) Spring Boot
6 3 (2.11%) Web Services
6 3 (2.11%) WireMock
7 2 (1.41%) EDI
7 2 (1.41%) OAuth
8 1 (0.70%) ADO
8 1 (0.70%) CSS
8 1 (0.70%) HTML
8 1 (0.70%) Oracle Fusion
8 1 (0.70%) React
Miscellaneous
1 11 (7.75%) Product Ownership
2 10 (7.04%) Onboarding
3 9 (6.34%) Management Information System
3 9 (6.34%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (5.63%) Web Conferencing
5 6 (4.23%) NHS
6 3 (2.11%) Social Media
7 2 (1.41%) Cloud Native
7 2 (1.41%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.41%) Security Posture
8 1 (0.70%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.70%) Blog
8 1 (0.70%) Cloud Security Posture
8 1 (0.70%) Cyber Security Posture
8 1 (0.70%) Data Protection Act
8 1 (0.70%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.70%) Enterprise Software
8 1 (0.70%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.70%) Low-Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 71 (50.00%) CRM
2 34 (23.94%) B2B
3 29 (20.42%) Lead Generation
3 29 (20.42%) Problem-Solving
4 28 (19.72%) Agile
5 25 (17.61%) DevOps
6 24 (16.90%) Continuous Improvement
7 20 (14.08%) Decision-Making
8 19 (13.38%) CI/CD
9 16 (11.27%) Business Development
10 14 (9.86%) B2B Sales
10 14 (9.86%) Test Automation
11 13 (9.15%) SEO
12 12 (8.45%) Cybersecurity
12 12 (8.45%) Service Management
12 12 (8.45%) Validation
13 11 (7.75%) B2B Marketing
13 11 (7.75%) ITSM
13 11 (7.75%) Marketing Strategy
13 11 (7.75%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 16 (11.27%) Apex Code
2 14 (9.86%) Java
3 12 (8.45%) Python
4 10 (7.04%) JavaScript
5 3 (2.11%) Ruby
6 2 (1.41%) SOQL
6 2 (1.41%) SQL
7 1 (0.70%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 19 (13.38%) Degree
1 19 (13.38%) Security Cleared
2 15 (10.56%) SC Cleared
3 3 (2.11%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (0.70%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.04%) Data Quality
2 6 (4.23%) GDPR
3 4 (2.82%) Actionable Recommendations
3 4 (2.82%) QA
4 3 (2.11%) SLA
5 1 (0.70%) GRC
5 1 (0.70%) ITGC
System Software
1 3 (2.11%) Docker
2 1 (0.70%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (2.11%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 26 (18.31%) HubSpot
2 17 (11.97%) Microsoft
3 13 (9.15%) MuleSoft
4 8 (5.63%) SAP
4 8 (5.63%) ServiceNow
5 7 (4.93%) BMC
6 6 (4.23%) Oracle
7 5 (3.52%) Pardot
8 3 (2.11%) Sage
9 2 (1.41%) Google
9 2 (1.41%) IBM
9 2 (1.41%) OpenText
10 1 (0.70%) Checkmarx
10 1 (0.70%) Informatica
10 1 (0.70%) Qualys
10 1 (0.70%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 1 (0.70%) Splunk
10 1 (0.70%) Talend