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 May 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 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 155 151
Rank change year-on-year +18 -4 +14
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 174 134 297
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.20% 1.70% 1.80%
As % of the Vendors category 4.71% 4.21% 4.65%
Number of salaries quoted 118 49 194
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £38,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +44.74% -33.04%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £52,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £92,300 £76,600
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -17.90%

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 3,695 3,185 6,385
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 25.49% 40.45% 38.76%
Number of salaries quoted 2,154 1,772 4,396
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £34,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £66,450 £67,500 £60,436
90th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £72,500
England median annual salary £56,400 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.55% +10.00% -12.49%

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 May 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 May 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 +19 90 £40,000 -33.33% 46
Berkshire -8 51 £35,000 -41.67% 34
Hampshire -21 27 £32,500 -29.35% 14
Buckinghamshire +18 23 £59,250 -24.76% 6
Surrey +2 22 £62,500 -13.79% 12
Kent -22 19 £45,000 -18.18% 6
Oxfordshire +13 16 £55,000 -38.20% 6
East Sussex -12 10 £55,000 +120.00% 2
West Sussex -15 4 £28,000 -55.56% 5
Middlesex +41 1 £80,000 - 1
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 1 (0.57%) CMS
1 1 (0.57%) Confluence
Applications
1 7 (4.02%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (1.15%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.15%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 15 (8.62%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (7.47%) Salesforce CRM
3 7 (4.02%) NetSuite
4 2 (1.15%) Dynamics AX
4 2 (1.15%) IBM Planning Analytics
4 2 (1.15%) Q-Pulse
4 2 (1.15%) Sage 200
5 1 (0.57%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 12 (6.90%) Dynamics 365
2 11 (6.32%) AWS
2 11 (6.32%) Azure
2 11 (6.32%) SaaS
3 7 (4.02%) Azure DevOps
4 6 (3.45%) Salesforce Service Cloud
5 5 (2.87%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
6 4 (2.30%) PaaS
6 4 (2.30%) Power Platform
7 3 (1.72%) Azure API Management
7 3 (1.72%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 3 (1.72%) Azure Key Vault
7 3 (1.72%) GCP
7 3 (1.72%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (0.57%) Collibra
8 1 (0.57%) Google Workspace
8 1 (0.57%) iPaaS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (2.87%) Wi-Fi
2 4 (2.30%) Wireless
3 1 (0.57%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.30%) Power BI
1 4 (2.30%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.72%) MongoDB
2 3 (1.72%) NoSQL
2 3 (1.72%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (1.72%) Relational Database
3 2 (1.15%) Tableau
4 1 (0.57%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (0.57%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 10 (5.75%) JIRA
2 3 (1.72%) JUnit
2 3 (1.72%) Mockito
3 1 (0.57%) Git
3 1 (0.57%) GitLab
3 1 (0.57%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.57%) SonarQube
General
1 61 (35.06%) Marketing
2 48 (27.59%) Social Skills
3 33 (18.97%) Finance
4 20 (11.49%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (8.62%) Public Sector
6 9 (5.17%) Presentation Skills
7 8 (4.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (4.60%) Law
7 8 (4.60%) Organisational Skills
8 6 (3.45%) Automotive
9 5 (2.87%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.72%) German Language
10 3 (1.72%) Retail
11 2 (1.15%) Aerospace
11 2 (1.15%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.15%) Legal
12 1 (0.57%) Agriculture
12 1 (0.57%) Front Office
12 1 (0.57%) Games
12 1 (0.57%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 19 (10.92%) Analyst
1 19 (10.92%) Sales Executive
2 14 (8.05%) Lead
3 12 (6.90%) Account Manager
3 12 (6.90%) Developer
3 12 (6.90%) Salesforce Developer
4 11 (6.32%) Administrator
5 10 (5.75%) Consultant
5 10 (5.75%) CRM Consultant
5 10 (5.75%) Data Engineer
5 10 (5.75%) Salesforce Engineer
6 8 (4.60%) CRM Manager
6 8 (4.60%) Senior
6 8 (4.60%) Software Engineer
7 7 (4.02%) Architect
7 7 (4.02%) Azure Engineer
7 7 (4.02%) Business Analyst
7 7 (4.02%) Junior
7 7 (4.02%) Resource Administrator
8 6 (3.45%) Junior Account Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (6.90%) .NET
2 11 (6.32%) Lightning Web Components
3 10 (5.75%) Visualforce
4 6 (3.45%) REST
4 6 (3.45%) SOAP
5 4 (2.30%) Middleware
6 3 (1.72%) Hibernate
6 3 (1.72%) JPA
6 3 (1.72%) RESTful
6 3 (1.72%) Spring
6 3 (1.72%) Spring Boot
6 3 (1.72%) Web Services
6 3 (1.72%) WireMock
6 3 (1.72%) YAML
7 2 (1.15%) EDI
8 1 (0.57%) AngularJS
8 1 (0.57%) CSS
8 1 (0.57%) HTML
8 1 (0.57%) OAuth
8 1 (0.57%) React
Miscellaneous
1 17 (9.77%) Self-Motivation
2 13 (7.47%) Onboarding
3 11 (6.32%) Product Ownership
4 10 (5.75%) Marketing Technology
5 9 (5.17%) Management Information System
5 9 (5.17%) Web Conferencing
6 7 (4.02%) NHS
7 4 (2.30%) Analytical Mindset
7 4 (2.30%) Enterprise Software
8 2 (1.15%) Driving Licence
8 2 (1.15%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 2 (1.15%) Social Media
9 1 (0.57%) Blog
9 1 (0.57%) Cloud Native
9 1 (0.57%) Cyber Security Posture
9 1 (0.57%) Data Structures
9 1 (0.57%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.57%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.57%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (60.34%) CRM
2 34 (19.54%) Continuous Improvement
2 34 (19.54%) Lead Generation
3 31 (17.82%) B2B
4 29 (16.67%) Decision-Making
5 27 (15.52%) Business Development
5 27 (15.52%) DevOps
5 27 (15.52%) Problem-Solving
6 24 (13.79%) Agile
7 19 (10.92%) Service Management
8 18 (10.34%) AI
9 17 (9.77%) CI/CD
9 17 (9.77%) Mentoring
10 16 (9.20%) Validation
11 15 (8.62%) Customer Engagement
11 15 (8.62%) Customer Experience
11 15 (8.62%) ITSM
12 14 (8.05%) Customer Service
13 13 (7.47%) B2B Sales
13 13 (7.47%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 11 (6.32%) Apex Code
1 11 (6.32%) Java
2 10 (5.75%) Python
3 5 (2.87%) JavaScript
4 4 (2.30%) C#
4 4 (2.30%) Ruby
4 4 (2.30%) SQL
5 2 (1.15%) SOQL
6 1 (0.57%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 16 (9.20%) Degree
2 9 (5.17%) Security Cleared
3 8 (4.60%) SC Cleared
4 3 (1.72%) ACCA
4 3 (1.72%) CIMA
5 1 (0.57%) PMI Certification
5 1 (0.57%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (5.75%) Data Quality
2 5 (2.87%) QA
3 4 (2.30%) Actionable Recommendations
3 4 (2.30%) GDPR
4 3 (1.72%) IFRS
5 2 (1.15%) SLA
6 1 (0.57%) GAAP
6 1 (0.57%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (1.72%) Docker
2 1 (0.57%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (1.72%) Ansible
1 3 (1.72%) Kubernetes
1 3 (1.72%) Terraform
2 1 (0.57%) Kibana
Vendors
1 20 (11.49%) Microsoft
2 19 (10.92%) HubSpot
3 10 (5.75%) SAP
4 9 (5.17%) MuleSoft
5 6 (3.45%) BMC
5 6 (3.45%) Oracle
5 6 (3.45%) ServiceNow
6 5 (2.87%) Sage
7 3 (1.72%) Pardot
8 2 (1.15%) Google
8 2 (1.15%) IBM
8 2 (1.15%) Informatica
8 2 (1.15%) OpenText
8 2 (1.15%) Xero
8 2 (1.15%) Zoho
9 1 (0.57%) Callidus
9 1 (0.57%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
9 1 (0.57%) Splunk
9 1 (0.57%) Talend
9 1 (0.57%) WooCommerce