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 20 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
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 154 154 216
Rank change year-on-year 0 +62 -38
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 196 155 136
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.14% 1.74% 0.99%
As % of the Vendors category 4.61% 4.27% 2.76%
Number of salaries quoted 123 63 71
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 -
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,250 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.26% -8.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £71,250 £60,000 £75,625
90th Percentile £90,000 £73,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% -9.09% -9.54%

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 4,248 3,634 4,933
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 24.61% 40.76% 35.74%
Number of salaries quoted 2,880 1,914 2,871
10th Percentile £28,000 £27,500 £28,498
25th Percentile £35,000 £33,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £46,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.13% -8.00% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £63,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,125 £78,375 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £54,714
% change year-on-year +9.52% -4.05% -4.85%

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 20 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 20 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 +32 120 £42,500 -29.17% 45
Berkshire +21 78 £36,250 -39.58% 31
Kent +6 27 £40,000 -33.33% 4
Hampshire -47 26 £26,000 -43.48% 11
Oxfordshire -4 23 £67,500 +28.57% 6
Buckinghamshire +8 19 £80,000 +19.40% 8
East Sussex -12 12 £66,000 +164.00% 3
Surrey -30 7 £65,000 +18.18% 9
West Sussex -20 2 £52,500 +75.00%
Middlesex +23 1 £80,000 - 2
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 (3.57%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.04%) Confluence
Applications
1 9 (4.59%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (4.08%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.02%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 12 (6.12%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (3.06%) NetSuite
3 4 (2.04%) Salesforce CRM
4 1 (0.51%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 37 (18.88%) SaaS
2 21 (10.71%) Azure
3 12 (6.12%) AWS
4 9 (4.59%) Dynamics 365
4 9 (4.59%) Microsoft 365
4 9 (4.59%) Power Platform
5 8 (4.08%) Azure DevOps
6 5 (2.55%) GitHub
6 5 (2.55%) PaaS
7 3 (1.53%) Azure API Management
7 3 (1.53%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (1.53%) Azure Key Vault
7 3 (1.53%) GCP
7 3 (1.53%) SuccessFactors
8 1 (0.51%) Amplience
8 1 (0.51%) Bloomreach
8 1 (0.51%) iPaaS
8 1 (0.51%) Salesforce Einstein
8 1 (0.51%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 1 (0.51%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.53%) DNS
1 3 (1.53%) Firewall
1 3 (1.53%) Wireshark
2 2 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (1.02%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.06%) Power BI
1 6 (3.06%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.53%) MongoDB
2 3 (1.53%) NoSQL
2 3 (1.53%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.02%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.02%) Relational Database
3 2 (1.02%) Tableau
4 1 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 17 (8.67%) JIRA
2 8 (4.08%) Git
3 3 (1.53%) JUnit
3 3 (1.53%) Metasploit
3 3 (1.53%) Mockito
4 2 (1.02%) IntelliJ
5 1 (0.51%) Bitbucket
General
1 66 (33.67%) Marketing
2 43 (21.94%) Social Skills
3 32 (16.33%) Finance
4 18 (9.18%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (4.59%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 9 (4.59%) Organisational Skills
6 7 (3.57%) Presentation Skills
6 7 (3.57%) Public Sector
7 6 (3.06%) Automotive
8 5 (2.55%) Manufacturing
9 4 (2.04%) Aerospace
9 4 (2.04%) German Language
10 2 (1.02%) Avionics
10 2 (1.02%) Billing
10 2 (1.02%) Electronics
10 2 (1.02%) Front Office
10 2 (1.02%) Local Government
10 2 (1.02%) Retail
11 1 (0.51%) Law
11 1 (0.51%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 37 (18.88%) Lead
2 15 (7.65%) Analyst
3 13 (6.63%) Business Development Executive
4 12 (6.12%) Salesforce Engineer
5 11 (5.61%) Developer
5 11 (5.61%) Senior
6 10 (5.10%) Data Engineer
6 10 (5.10%) Sales Executive
7 9 (4.59%) Administrator
7 9 (4.59%) Consultant
7 9 (4.59%) CRM Consultant
7 9 (4.59%) Software Engineer
8 8 (4.08%) Azure Engineer
9 7 (3.57%) Architect
10 6 (3.06%) CRM Manager
10 6 (3.06%) Head of Engineering
10 6 (3.06%) Salesforce Administrator
10 6 (3.06%) Salesforce Developer
11 5 (2.55%) .NET Software Engineer
11 5 (2.55%) Azure Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (9.69%) Lightning Web Components
2 9 (4.59%) REST
3 8 (4.08%) .NET
4 6 (3.06%) React
5 4 (2.04%) EDI
5 4 (2.04%) Middleware
6 3 (1.53%) Hibernate
6 3 (1.53%) JPA
6 3 (1.53%) RESTful
6 3 (1.53%) Spring
6 3 (1.53%) Spring Boot
6 3 (1.53%) Terraform
6 3 (1.53%) Visualforce
6 3 (1.53%) Web Services
6 3 (1.53%) WireMock
6 3 (1.53%) YAML
7 2 (1.02%) AngularJS
7 2 (1.02%) SOAP
8 1 (0.51%) Node.js
8 1 (0.51%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 22 (11.22%) Self-Motivation
2 19 (9.69%) Onboarding
3 10 (5.10%) Management Information System
3 10 (5.10%) Marketing Technology
3 10 (5.10%) Web Conferencing
4 5 (2.55%) Enterprise Software
4 5 (2.55%) Product Ownership
5 4 (2.04%) AI Agents
6 3 (1.53%) Analytical Mindset
6 3 (1.53%) NHS
7 2 (1.02%) Analogue Electronics
7 2 (1.02%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (1.02%) SystemC
8 1 (0.51%) Data Structures
8 1 (0.51%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.51%) Social Media
8 1 (0.51%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.53%) Linux
1 3 (1.53%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 102 (52.04%) CRM
2 40 (20.41%) Decision-Making
3 29 (14.80%) Business Development
4 28 (14.29%) Continuous Improvement
4 28 (14.29%) Lead Generation
5 25 (12.76%) AI
5 25 (12.76%) Customer Experience
6 24 (12.24%) Problem-Solving
6 24 (12.24%) Service Management
7 21 (10.71%) Stakeholder Management
8 19 (9.69%) B2B
9 18 (9.18%) DevOps
10 17 (8.67%) ITSM
11 16 (8.16%) Agile
11 16 (8.16%) Mentoring
12 15 (7.65%) Clean Code
13 14 (7.14%) Customer Engagement
14 13 (6.63%) Architectural Design
14 13 (6.63%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 12 (6.12%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 14 (7.14%) Apex Code
2 13 (6.63%) C#
3 10 (5.10%) Python
4 9 (4.59%) SQL
5 7 (3.57%) Java
5 7 (3.57%) JavaScript
6 5 (2.55%) TypeScript
7 3 (1.53%) SOQL
8 2 (1.02%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 4 (2.04%) ACCA
1 4 (2.04%) CIMA
1 4 (2.04%) Degree
2 2 (1.02%) DBS Check
3 1 (0.51%) PMI Certification
3 1 (0.51%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.59%) Data Quality
2 5 (2.55%) QA
3 4 (2.04%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.53%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.53%) IFRS
5 2 (1.02%) Actionable Recommendations
5 2 (1.02%) PMO
6 1 (0.51%) GAAP
6 1 (0.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (1.53%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (2.04%) Kibana
2 3 (1.53%) Ansible
2 3 (1.53%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 26 (13.27%) Microsoft
2 20 (10.20%) HubSpot
3 11 (5.61%) SAP
4 9 (4.59%) Sage
5 5 (2.55%) Oracle
6 4 (2.04%) Okta
7 3 (1.53%) Xero
8 2 (1.02%) Pardot
8 2 (1.02%) Zoho
9 1 (0.51%) BMC
9 1 (0.51%) Callidus
9 1 (0.51%) Informatica
9 1 (0.51%) MuleSoft
9 1 (0.51%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 1 (0.51%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.51%) Siemens
9 1 (0.51%) WooCommerce