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 1 October 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
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 189 224
Rank change year-on-year +67 +35 -53
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 255 97 112
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.35% 1.08% 0.89%
As % of the Vendors category 5.81% 2.62% 2.47%
Number of salaries quoted 167 56 58
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,000 £37,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,125 £37,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £52,500 £53,050
Median % change year-on-year +2.86% -1.04% -3.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £65,000 £77,875
90th Percentile £96,750 £78,750 £84,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £54,285 £57,500
% change year-on-year +15.13% -5.59% -5.43%

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 4,392 3,700 4,539
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 23.20% 41.31% 36.02%
Number of salaries quoted 3,082 1,864 2,120
10th Percentile £28,250 £27,500 £31,125
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,000 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £69,000 £62,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £87,200 £77,500 £80,000
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 1 October 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 1 October 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 +99 160 £62,500 +4.17% 138
Berkshire +76 102 £36,250 -39.58% 100
Buckinghamshire +26 35 £90,000 +34.33% 25
Kent -2 28 £35,000 -50.00% 9
Oxfordshire -19 23 £67,500 +28.57% 14
Hampshire -42 22 £26,000 -52.73% 16
Surrey -21 20 £40,500 -32.50% 32
East Sussex +7 17 £66,000 +164.00% 10
West Sussex -20 6 £52,500 +75.00% 7
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 (2.75%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.96%) CMS
3 4 (1.57%) Confluence
4 1 (0.39%) CICS
4 1 (0.39%) WordPress
Applications
1 20 (7.84%) Microsoft Excel
2 14 (5.49%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (2.35%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.39%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 14 (5.49%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (1.18%) NetSuite
2 3 (1.18%) Salesforce CRM
3 2 (0.78%) Eloqua
4 1 (0.39%) Oracle ERP
4 1 (0.39%) SAP SD
4 1 (0.39%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 59 (23.14%) SaaS
2 19 (7.45%) Azure
3 13 (5.10%) Microsoft 365
4 11 (4.31%) AWS
4 11 (4.31%) Power Platform
5 8 (3.14%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (2.75%) Dynamics 365
7 5 (1.96%) GitHub
7 5 (1.96%) Google Ads
7 5 (1.96%) Meta Ads
7 5 (1.96%) PaaS
8 4 (1.57%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
9 3 (1.18%) Azure API Management
9 3 (1.18%) Azure Key Vault
9 3 (1.18%) SuccessFactors
10 2 (0.78%) Intacct
10 2 (0.78%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 2 (0.78%) Snowflake
11 1 (0.39%) Bloomreach
11 1 (0.39%) Salesforce Einstein
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.18%) DNS
1 3 (1.18%) Firewall
1 3 (1.18%) Wireshark
2 2 (0.78%) SMS
2 2 (0.78%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (3.14%) Power BI
2 6 (2.35%) SQL Server
3 5 (1.96%) Looker
4 2 (0.78%) Data Lake
4 2 (0.78%) Relational Database
4 2 (0.78%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 19 (7.45%) JIRA
2 10 (3.92%) Git
3 4 (1.57%) IntelliJ
4 3 (1.18%) Metasploit
5 1 (0.39%) Bitbucket
General
1 87 (34.12%) Marketing
2 74 (29.02%) Social Skills
3 38 (14.90%) Finance
4 24 (9.41%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (8.63%) Organisational Skills
6 14 (5.49%) Presentation Skills
7 12 (4.71%) Aerospace
8 10 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 10 (3.92%) Manufacturing
9 8 (3.14%) Public Sector
9 8 (3.14%) Retail
10 7 (2.75%) Billing
11 6 (2.35%) German Language
12 5 (1.96%) Avionics
12 5 (1.96%) Electronics
13 4 (1.57%) French Language
14 3 (1.18%) Automotive
15 2 (0.78%) Front Office
15 2 (0.78%) Law
15 2 (0.78%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 36 (14.12%) Lead
2 23 (9.02%) Senior
3 18 (7.06%) Salesforce Engineer
4 15 (5.88%) Analyst
5 14 (5.49%) Developer
6 13 (5.10%) Administrator
6 13 (5.10%) Business Development Executive
6 13 (5.10%) Software Engineer
7 10 (3.92%) Data Engineer
8 9 (3.53%) Salesforce Developer
9 8 (3.14%) Architect
9 8 (3.14%) Azure Engineer
9 8 (3.14%) Sales Administrator
9 8 (3.14%) Salesforce Software Engineer
9 8 (3.14%) Senior Salesforce Software Engineer
9 8 (3.14%) Senior Software Engineer
10 7 (2.75%) Consultant
10 7 (2.75%) CRM Manager
10 7 (2.75%) Senior Manager
11 6 (2.35%) Head of Engineering
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (7.45%) Lightning Web Components
2 11 (4.31%) REST
3 6 (2.35%) .NET
3 6 (2.35%) React
4 5 (1.96%) Middleware
5 4 (1.57%) EDI
5 4 (1.57%) Flash
6 3 (1.18%) AngularJS
6 3 (1.18%) Terraform
6 3 (1.18%) YAML
7 2 (0.78%) SOAP
7 2 (0.78%) Visualforce
8 1 (0.39%) Node.js
8 1 (0.39%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 29 (11.37%) Onboarding
2 25 (9.80%) Self-Motivation
3 19 (7.45%) Marketing Technology
4 16 (6.27%) Management Information System
4 16 (6.27%) Web Conferencing
5 6 (2.35%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (1.96%) Analogue Electronics
6 5 (1.96%) Blog
6 5 (1.96%) Social Media
7 4 (1.57%) AI Agents
8 3 (1.18%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (1.18%) IVR
9 2 (0.78%) FMCG
9 2 (0.78%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (0.78%) Legacy Systems
9 2 (0.78%) Product Ownership
9 2 (0.78%) SystemC
10 1 (0.39%) EPoS
10 1 (0.39%) Mobile App
10 1 (0.39%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.18%) Linux
1 3 (1.18%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 131 (51.37%) CRM
2 49 (19.22%) Decision-Making
3 38 (14.90%) AI
3 38 (14.90%) Continuous Improvement
4 36 (14.12%) Customer Experience
5 34 (13.33%) Business Development
6 33 (12.94%) B2B
6 33 (12.94%) Problem-Solving
6 33 (12.94%) Stakeholder Management
7 30 (11.76%) Lead Generation
8 22 (8.63%) Customer Service
8 22 (8.63%) Roadmaps
8 22 (8.63%) Service Management
9 21 (8.24%) ERP
10 18 (7.06%) Client Onboarding
10 18 (7.06%) Collaborative Working
11 17 (6.67%) Agile
12 16 (6.27%) Customer Engagement
13 15 (5.88%) Information Security
13 15 (5.88%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 15 (5.88%) C#
2 14 (5.49%) Apex Code
3 9 (3.53%) JavaScript
4 8 (3.14%) Python
4 8 (3.14%) SQL
5 5 (1.96%) SOQL
5 5 (1.96%) TypeScript
6 4 (1.57%) Java
Qualifications
1 8 (3.14%) Degree
2 3 (1.18%) ACCA
2 3 (1.18%) CIMA
3 2 (0.78%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.10%) Data Quality
2 8 (3.14%) Accessibility
3 4 (1.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.18%) QA
5 2 (0.78%) IFRS
5 2 (0.78%) PMO
6 1 (0.39%) SLA
Systems Management
1 4 (1.57%) Kibana
2 3 (1.18%) Ansible
Vendors
1 39 (15.29%) Microsoft
2 35 (13.73%) HubSpot
3 25 (9.80%) Sage
4 17 (6.67%) SAP
5 10 (3.92%) Google
6 9 (3.53%) Oracle
7 5 (1.96%) Spotify
7 5 (1.96%) Thales
7 5 (1.96%) Xero
8 4 (1.57%) CA Agile Central
8 4 (1.57%) Okta
8 4 (1.57%) TikTok
9 2 (0.78%) Adobe
9 2 (0.78%) MuleSoft
9 2 (0.78%) Pardot
9 2 (0.78%) Siebel
9 2 (0.78%) Workday
9 2 (0.78%) Zoho
10 1 (0.39%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
10 1 (0.39%) SnapLogic