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 29 August 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
29 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 148 155 202
Rank change year-on-year +7 +47 -37
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 200 156 134
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.14% 1.72% 0.99%
As % of the Vendors category 4.73% 4.21% 2.77%
Number of salaries quoted 128 69 70
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £37,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.57% -8.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £62,500 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £73,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £63,114 £52,500 £56,500
% change year-on-year +20.22% -7.08% -7.07%

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 4,224 3,705 4,843
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 24.03% 40.89% 35.76%
Number of salaries quoted 2,901 1,940 2,673
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,500 £28,846
25th Percentile £35,250 £33,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £62,500 £64,750
90th Percentile £87,200 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.55% -4.35%

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 29 August 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 29 August 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 +49 124 £55,000 -8.33% 59
Berkshire +28 79 £37,500 -37.50% 37
Kent +4 27 £40,000 -38.46% 3
Buckinghamshire +14 24 £90,000 +34.33% 14
Hampshire -53 24 £26,000 -47.21% 18
Oxfordshire -4 21 £67,500 +28.57% 8
East Sussex -7 14 £66,000 +164.00% 4
Surrey -26 6 £78,750 +31.25% 9
West Sussex -18 2 £52,500 +75.00%
Middlesex +18 1 £80,000 - 5
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 7 (3.50%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.00%) Confluence
3 1 (0.50%) CICS
Applications
1 10 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (4.50%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.00%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (6.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (2.50%) NetSuite
3 3 (1.50%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.50%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 42 (21.00%) SaaS
2 21 (10.50%) Azure
3 13 (6.50%) AWS
4 9 (4.50%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (4.50%) Power Platform
5 8 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
5 8 (4.00%) Dynamics 365
6 5 (2.50%) GitHub
6 5 (2.50%) PaaS
7 3 (1.50%) Azure API Management
7 3 (1.50%) Azure Key Vault
7 3 (1.50%) SuccessFactors
8 2 (1.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 2 (1.00%) GCP
9 1 (0.50%) Amplience
9 1 (0.50%) Google Ads
9 1 (0.50%) iPaaS
9 1 (0.50%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 1 (0.50%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 1 (0.50%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.50%) DNS
1 3 (1.50%) Firewall
1 3 (1.50%) Wireshark
2 2 (1.00%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.50%) SMS
3 1 (0.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.00%) Power BI
1 6 (3.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.00%) Data Lake
2 2 (1.00%) MongoDB
2 2 (1.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (1.00%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (1.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (1.00%) Tableau
3 1 (0.50%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (0.50%) Looker
Development Applications
1 16 (8.00%) JIRA
2 8 (4.00%) Git
3 3 (1.50%) Metasploit
4 2 (1.00%) IntelliJ
4 2 (1.00%) JUnit
4 2 (1.00%) Mockito
5 1 (0.50%) Bitbucket
General
1 65 (32.50%) Marketing
2 45 (22.50%) Social Skills
3 34 (17.00%) Finance
4 20 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
6 9 (4.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 7 (3.50%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (3.00%) Public Sector
9 5 (2.50%) Automotive
9 5 (2.50%) Manufacturing
10 4 (2.00%) Aerospace
10 4 (2.00%) German Language
11 3 (1.50%) Billing
12 2 (1.00%) Avionics
12 2 (1.00%) Electronics
12 2 (1.00%) Front Office
12 2 (1.00%) Law
12 2 (1.00%) Local Government
12 2 (1.00%) Retail
13 1 (0.50%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 40 (20.00%) Lead
2 16 (8.00%) Senior
3 15 (7.50%) Analyst
3 15 (7.50%) Salesforce Engineer
4 13 (6.50%) Business Development Executive
4 13 (6.50%) Developer
5 12 (6.00%) Software Engineer
6 10 (5.00%) Data Engineer
7 8 (4.00%) Administrator
7 8 (4.00%) Azure Engineer
7 8 (4.00%) Sales Executive
7 8 (4.00%) Salesforce Developer
8 7 (3.50%) Architect
9 6 (3.00%) CRM Manager
9 6 (3.00%) Head of Engineering
9 6 (3.00%) Salesforce Administrator
10 5 (2.50%) .NET Software Engineer
10 5 (2.50%) Azure Software Engineer
10 5 (2.50%) Salesforce Software Engineer
10 5 (2.50%) Senior Salesforce Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (9.50%) Lightning Web Components
2 9 (4.50%) REST
3 8 (4.00%) .NET
4 6 (3.00%) React
5 4 (2.00%) EDI
5 4 (2.00%) Middleware
6 3 (1.50%) Terraform
6 3 (1.50%) Visualforce
6 3 (1.50%) YAML
7 2 (1.00%) AngularJS
7 2 (1.00%) Hibernate
7 2 (1.00%) JPA
7 2 (1.00%) RESTful
7 2 (1.00%) SOAP
7 2 (1.00%) Spring
7 2 (1.00%) Spring Boot
7 2 (1.00%) Web Services
7 2 (1.00%) WireMock
8 1 (0.50%) Node.js
8 1 (0.50%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 21 (10.50%) Onboarding
2 20 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
3 12 (6.00%) Marketing Technology
4 11 (5.50%) Management Information System
5 9 (4.50%) Web Conferencing
6 5 (2.50%) Enterprise Software
7 4 (2.00%) AI Agents
7 4 (2.00%) Product Ownership
8 3 (1.50%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.00%) Analogue Electronics
9 2 (1.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (1.00%) NHS
9 2 (1.00%) SystemC
10 1 (0.50%) Data Structures
10 1 (0.50%) IVR
10 1 (0.50%) Legacy Systems
10 1 (0.50%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.50%) Social Media
10 1 (0.50%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.50%) Linux
1 3 (1.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 97 (48.50%) CRM
2 40 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 30 (15.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 27 (13.50%) AI
4 27 (13.50%) Business Development
5 26 (13.00%) Problem-Solving
6 25 (12.50%) Customer Experience
6 25 (12.50%) Lead Generation
7 23 (11.50%) Stakeholder Management
8 22 (11.00%) Service Management
9 18 (9.00%) Agile
9 18 (9.00%) DevOps
10 16 (8.00%) B2B
11 15 (7.50%) Clean Code
11 15 (7.50%) ITSM
11 15 (7.50%) Mentoring
12 14 (7.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 13 (6.50%) Architectural Design
13 13 (6.50%) Customer Engagement
13 13 (6.50%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 14 (7.00%) Apex Code
2 13 (6.50%) C#
3 10 (5.00%) Python
4 9 (4.50%) SQL
5 7 (3.50%) JavaScript
6 6 (3.00%) Java
7 5 (2.50%) TypeScript
8 3 (1.50%) SOQL
9 2 (1.00%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 5 (2.50%) Degree
2 4 (2.00%) ACCA
2 4 (2.00%) CIMA
3 2 (1.00%) DBS Check
4 1 (0.50%) PMI Certification
4 1 (0.50%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.00%) Data Quality
2 5 (2.50%) QA
3 4 (2.00%) Accessibility
3 4 (2.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.50%) IFRS
5 2 (1.00%) PMO
6 1 (0.50%) Actionable Recommendations
6 1 (0.50%) GAAP
6 1 (0.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (1.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (2.00%) Kibana
2 3 (1.50%) Ansible
3 2 (1.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 26 (13.00%) Microsoft
2 20 (10.00%) HubSpot
3 14 (7.00%) Sage
4 11 (5.50%) SAP
5 5 (2.50%) Oracle
6 4 (2.00%) Okta
7 3 (1.50%) Xero
8 2 (1.00%) Pardot
8 2 (1.00%) Zoho
9 1 (0.50%) Adobe
9 1 (0.50%) CA Agile Central
9 1 (0.50%) Callidus
9 1 (0.50%) Google
9 1 (0.50%) Informatica
9 1 (0.50%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.50%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 1 (0.50%) Siebel
9 1 (0.50%) Siemens
9 1 (0.50%) Spotify
9 1 (0.50%) WooCommerce