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 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
1 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 141 144 174
Rank change year-on-year +3 +30 -1
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 198 157 182
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.20% 1.81% 1.27%
As % of the Vendors category 4.71% 4.51% 3.50%
Number of salaries quoted 122 60 114
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £37,000
25th Percentile £31,250 £36,125 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £46,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +19.48% -35.83%
75th Percentile £64,875 £60,625 £57,500
90th Percentile £79,750 £73,750 £78,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +25.00% - -17.76%

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 4,205 3,479 5,202
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 25.45% 40.16% 36.27%
Number of salaries quoted 2,762 1,895 3,192
10th Percentile £27,525 £27,750 £27,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £34,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £47,500 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.53% -1.04% -4.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £84,090 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year +9.52% - -8.70%

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 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 1 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 +25 116 £40,000 -33.33% 50
Berkshire +15 73 £35,000 -41.67% 33
Hampshire -36 27 £26,000 -43.48% 12
Oxfordshire +2 26 £65,000 +52.94% 7
Kent 0 26 £40,000 -27.27% 7
Buckinghamshire 0 17 £60,000 -10.45% 10
Surrey -25 15 £62,500 -13.79% 13
East Sussex -8 9 £66,000 +164.00% 5
West Sussex -20 3 £52,500 +75.00%
Middlesex +35 1 £80,000 -
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 5 (2.53%) SharePoint
2 4 (2.02%) Confluence
3 1 (0.51%) CMS
Applications
1 10 (5.05%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (4.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.01%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (0.51%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 15 (7.58%) Dynamics CRM
2 8 (4.04%) NetSuite
2 8 (4.04%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.51%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 25 (12.63%) SaaS
2 20 (10.10%) Azure
3 14 (7.07%) AWS
4 10 (5.05%) Dynamics 365
5 8 (4.04%) Azure DevOps
6 7 (3.54%) Microsoft 365
6 7 (3.54%) Power Platform
7 5 (2.53%) GitHub
7 5 (2.53%) PaaS
8 3 (1.52%) Azure API Management
8 3 (1.52%) Azure Cosmos DB
8 3 (1.52%) Azure Key Vault
8 3 (1.52%) GCP
8 3 (1.52%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 3 (1.52%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 1 (0.51%) iPaaS
9 1 (0.51%) Salesforce Einstein
9 1 (0.51%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.02%) Wireless
2 3 (1.52%) DNS
2 3 (1.52%) Firewall
2 3 (1.52%) Wireshark
3 2 (1.01%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.51%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.03%) Power BI
1 6 (3.03%) SQL Server
2 3 (1.52%) MongoDB
2 3 (1.52%) NoSQL
2 3 (1.52%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (1.01%) Data Lake
3 2 (1.01%) Relational Database
3 2 (1.01%) Tableau
4 1 (0.51%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 14 (7.07%) JIRA
2 7 (3.54%) Git
3 3 (1.52%) JUnit
3 3 (1.52%) Metasploit
3 3 (1.52%) Mockito
4 1 (0.51%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.51%) GitLab
4 1 (0.51%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.51%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.51%) SonarQube
General
1 73 (36.87%) Marketing
2 45 (22.73%) Social Skills
3 32 (16.16%) Finance
4 24 (12.12%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 10 (5.05%) Public Sector
7 6 (3.03%) Automotive
7 6 (3.03%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (3.03%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.02%) Law
9 3 (1.52%) Aerospace
9 3 (1.52%) Documentation Skills
9 3 (1.52%) German Language
9 3 (1.52%) Manufacturing
9 3 (1.52%) Retail
10 2 (1.01%) Front Office
11 1 (0.51%) Electronics
11 1 (0.51%) French Language
11 1 (0.51%) Games
11 1 (0.51%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 30 (15.15%) Lead
2 18 (9.09%) Analyst
3 13 (6.57%) Business Development Executive
4 11 (5.56%) Administrator
4 11 (5.56%) Sales Executive
5 10 (5.05%) Consultant
5 10 (5.05%) CRM Consultant
5 10 (5.05%) Data Engineer
5 10 (5.05%) Salesforce Engineer
6 9 (4.55%) Developer
6 9 (4.55%) Software Engineer
7 8 (4.04%) Account Manager
7 8 (4.04%) Azure Engineer
7 8 (4.04%) Senior
8 7 (3.54%) CRM Manager
9 6 (3.03%) Architect
9 6 (3.03%) Head of Engineering
10 5 (2.53%) Azure Software Engineer
10 5 (2.53%) Head of Marketing
10 5 (2.53%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (11.11%) Lightning Web Components
2 11 (5.56%) .NET
3 10 (5.05%) REST
4 8 (4.04%) Visualforce
5 5 (2.53%) Middleware
5 5 (2.53%) React
6 4 (2.02%) EDI
6 4 (2.02%) SOAP
7 3 (1.52%) Hibernate
7 3 (1.52%) JPA
7 3 (1.52%) RESTful
7 3 (1.52%) Spring
7 3 (1.52%) Spring Boot
7 3 (1.52%) Web Services
7 3 (1.52%) WireMock
7 3 (1.52%) YAML
8 1 (0.51%) AngularJS
8 1 (0.51%) CSS
8 1 (0.51%) HTML
8 1 (0.51%) MACH
Miscellaneous
1 25 (12.63%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (7.58%) Onboarding
3 12 (6.06%) Management Information System
3 12 (6.06%) Web Conferencing
4 10 (5.05%) Marketing Technology
5 8 (4.04%) Product Ownership
6 5 (2.53%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (2.53%) NHS
7 4 (2.02%) AI Agents
8 3 (1.52%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.01%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 2 (1.01%) Social Media
9 2 (1.01%) SystemC
10 1 (0.51%) Analogue Electronics
10 1 (0.51%) Blog
10 1 (0.51%) Data Structures
10 1 (0.51%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.52%) Linux
1 3 (1.52%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 108 (54.55%) CRM
2 41 (20.71%) Decision-Making
3 34 (17.17%) Continuous Improvement
3 34 (17.17%) Lead Generation
4 32 (16.16%) Business Development
5 29 (14.65%) Problem-Solving
6 26 (13.13%) AI
6 26 (13.13%) Service Management
7 24 (12.12%) Agile
7 24 (12.12%) B2B
7 24 (12.12%) DevOps
8 22 (11.11%) Customer Experience
9 19 (9.60%) ITSM
10 17 (8.59%) Clean Code
11 15 (7.58%) CI/CD
11 15 (7.58%) Customer Engagement
11 15 (7.58%) Mentoring
12 14 (7.07%) Stakeholder Management
13 13 (6.57%) Data Modelling
13 13 (6.57%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 18 (9.09%) Apex Code
2 13 (6.57%) Python
3 12 (6.06%) C#
4 9 (4.55%) Java
4 9 (4.55%) SQL
5 7 (3.54%) JavaScript
6 5 (2.53%) TypeScript
7 4 (2.02%) Ruby
8 3 (1.52%) SOQL
9 1 (0.51%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 8 (4.04%) Degree
2 4 (2.02%) ACCA
2 4 (2.02%) CIMA
3 2 (1.01%) DBS Check
3 2 (1.01%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.51%) PMI Certification
4 1 (0.51%) PMP
4 1 (0.51%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.55%) Data Quality
2 7 (3.54%) QA
3 4 (2.02%) Actionable Recommendations
3 4 (2.02%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 3 (1.52%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.52%) IFRS
5 2 (1.01%) PMO
6 1 (0.51%) GAAP
6 1 (0.51%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (1.52%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (2.02%) Kibana
2 3 (1.52%) Ansible
2 3 (1.52%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.52%) Terraform
Vendors
1 28 (14.14%) Microsoft
2 18 (9.09%) HubSpot
3 11 (5.56%) SAP
4 6 (3.03%) Oracle
5 4 (2.02%) Okta
6 3 (1.52%) Pardot
6 3 (1.52%) Sage
6 3 (1.52%) Xero
7 2 (1.01%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.01%) Zoho
8 1 (0.51%) BMC
8 1 (0.51%) Callidus
8 1 (0.51%) Google
8 1 (0.51%) Informatica
8 1 (0.51%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 1 (0.51%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.51%) Splunk
8 1 (0.51%) WooCommerce