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 4 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
4 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 153 188 112
Rank change year-on-year +35 -76 +47
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 137 80 339
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.15% 1.08% 2.57%
As % of the Vendors category 4.02% 2.82% 6.65%
Number of salaries quoted 101 33 273
10th Percentile £27,750 £27,100 £36,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £49,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +71.05% -33.91%
75th Percentile £65,000 £91,000 £40,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £100,000 £57,200
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £44,343
% change year-on-year -4.17% +35.31% -34.31%

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 3,407 2,833 5,097
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 28.67% 38.08% 38.63%
Number of salaries quoted 1,938 1,627 4,001
10th Percentile £27,000 £31,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,525 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% -6.86%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £78,575 £82,500 £71,500
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 4 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 4 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 +36 71 £55,000 -15.38% 94
Buckinghamshire +28 33 £60,000 +33.33% 14
Berkshire -4 27 £40,000 -38.46% 67
Hampshire -1 22 £51,750 -29.83% 26
Surrey -6 22 £62,500 +13.12% 23
Oxfordshire +16 11 £42,500 -52.25% 13
Kent -10 11 £57,500 +39.39% 21
East Sussex -5 8 £55,000 - 14
West Sussex -10 3 £26,000 -65.15% 16
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 (2.19%) WordPress
2 1 (0.73%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (0.73%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (2.92%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (2.92%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (1.46%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.73%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 12 (8.76%) Dynamics CRM
2 11 (8.03%) Salesforce CRM
3 4 (2.92%) NetSuite
4 2 (1.46%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (1.46%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (1.46%) Q-Pulse
4 2 (1.46%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 13 (9.49%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 11 (8.03%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 10 (7.30%) Dynamics 365
4 9 (6.57%) SaaS
5 5 (3.65%) Azure
6 4 (2.92%) AWS
6 4 (2.92%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (2.92%) Power Platform
7 2 (1.46%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (0.73%) Azure API Management
8 1 (0.73%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 1 (0.73%) Collibra
8 1 (0.73%) dbt
8 1 (0.73%) Fivetran
8 1 (0.73%) GCP
8 1 (0.73%) Google Workspace
8 1 (0.73%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
8 1 (0.73%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.65%) Wi-Fi
2 3 (2.19%) Wireless
3 1 (0.73%) AMQP
3 1 (0.73%) Broadband
3 1 (0.73%) HTTP
3 1 (0.73%) TCP/IP
3 1 (0.73%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.92%) Power BI
2 2 (1.46%) Metadata
2 2 (1.46%) Relational Database
3 1 (0.73%) MongoDB
3 1 (0.73%) NoSQL
3 1 (0.73%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.73%) RDBMS
3 1 (0.73%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.73%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 8 (5.84%) JIRA
2 2 (1.46%) Git
2 2 (1.46%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.73%) Bitbucket
3 1 (0.73%) GitLab
3 1 (0.73%) JUnit
3 1 (0.73%) Mockito
3 1 (0.73%) Snyk
3 1 (0.73%) SonarQube
General
1 55 (40.15%) Social Skills
2 40 (29.20%) Marketing
3 18 (13.14%) Public Sector
4 16 (11.68%) Finance
5 15 (10.95%) Analytical Skills
6 12 (8.76%) Law
7 10 (7.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (6.57%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (3.65%) Organisational Skills
10 3 (2.19%) Brand Awareness
10 3 (2.19%) Manufacturing
10 3 (2.19%) Retail
11 2 (1.46%) Automotive
11 2 (1.46%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.46%) Front Office
11 2 (1.46%) Health Technology
11 2 (1.46%) Legal
11 2 (1.46%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.73%) Games
12 1 (0.73%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 18 (13.14%) Developer
1 18 (13.14%) Salesforce Developer
2 17 (12.41%) Sales Executive
3 15 (10.95%) Analyst
4 13 (9.49%) Administrator
5 11 (8.03%) Marketing Manager
6 10 (7.30%) Account Manager
7 8 (5.84%) Senior
8 7 (5.11%) Resource Administrator
8 7 (5.11%) Senior Manager
9 6 (4.38%) Business Sales Executive
9 6 (4.38%) Consultant
9 6 (4.38%) CRM Consultant
9 6 (4.38%) CRM Manager
9 6 (4.38%) New Business Sales Executive
9 6 (4.38%) Salesforce Analyst
9 6 (4.38%) Solutions Sales Executive
9 6 (4.38%) Technical Analyst
10 5 (3.65%) CRM Analyst
10 5 (3.65%) Internal Account Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (10.95%) Lightning Web Components
2 13 (9.49%) Visualforce
3 12 (8.76%) .NET
4 11 (8.03%) REST
4 11 (8.03%) SOAP
5 9 (6.57%) Middleware
6 2 (1.46%) EDI
6 2 (1.46%) OAuth
7 1 (0.73%) ADO
7 1 (0.73%) AngularJS
7 1 (0.73%) CSS
7 1 (0.73%) HTML
7 1 (0.73%) JPA
7 1 (0.73%) OAuth2
7 1 (0.73%) Oracle Fusion
7 1 (0.73%) React
7 1 (0.73%) RESTful
7 1 (0.73%) Spring
7 1 (0.73%) Spring Boot
7 1 (0.73%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 10 (7.30%) Onboarding
2 9 (6.57%) Management Information System
2 9 (6.57%) Product Ownership
2 9 (6.57%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (5.11%) Web Conferencing
4 6 (4.38%) NHS
5 3 (2.19%) Cloud Native
5 3 (2.19%) Social Media
6 2 (1.46%) Cyber Security Posture
6 2 (1.46%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.46%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (1.46%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.73%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.73%) Blog
7 1 (0.73%) Cloud Security Posture
7 1 (0.73%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (0.73%) Data Structures
7 1 (0.73%) Greenfield Project
7 1 (0.73%) Low-Code
7 1 (0.73%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 66 (48.18%) CRM
2 32 (23.36%) B2B
3 28 (20.44%) Lead Generation
4 27 (19.71%) Problem-Solving
5 25 (18.25%) Continuous Improvement
6 24 (17.52%) Agile
7 22 (16.06%) DevOps
8 21 (15.33%) Decision-Making
9 16 (11.68%) CI/CD
10 15 (10.95%) Business Development
11 13 (9.49%) B2B Sales
11 13 (9.49%) Cybersecurity
11 13 (9.49%) SEO
12 12 (8.76%) Service Management
12 12 (8.76%) Validation
13 11 (8.03%) ITSM
13 11 (8.03%) Test Automation
14 10 (7.30%) Digital Marketing
14 10 (7.30%) Marketing Strategy
14 10 (7.30%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 15 (10.95%) Apex Code
2 11 (8.03%) Java
2 11 (8.03%) Python
3 10 (7.30%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.46%) Ruby
4 2 (1.46%) SOQL
4 2 (1.46%) SQL
5 1 (0.73%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 19 (13.87%) Security Cleared
2 18 (13.14%) Degree
3 15 (10.95%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.19%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (0.73%) CIMA
5 1 (0.73%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.30%) Data Quality
2 6 (4.38%) GDPR
3 3 (2.19%) Actionable Recommendations
3 3 (2.19%) QA
3 3 (2.19%) SLA
4 1 (0.73%) GRC
4 1 (0.73%) ITGC
System Software
1 1 (0.73%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (0.73%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 25 (18.25%) HubSpot
2 16 (11.68%) Microsoft
3 13 (9.49%) MuleSoft
4 9 (6.57%) SAP
5 8 (5.84%) ServiceNow
6 7 (5.11%) BMC
7 5 (3.65%) Oracle
7 5 (3.65%) Pardot
8 3 (2.19%) Sage
9 2 (1.46%) Google
9 2 (1.46%) IBM
9 2 (1.46%) OpenText
10 1 (0.73%) Checkmarx
10 1 (0.73%) Concur
10 1 (0.73%) Informatica
10 1 (0.73%) Qualys
10 1 (0.73%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 1 (0.73%) Splunk
10 1 (0.73%) Talend