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 26 July 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
26 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 139 149 184
Rank change year-on-year +10 +35 -3
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 194 151 194
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 1.20% 1.75% 1.30%
As % of the Vendors category 4.68% 4.35% 3.55%
Number of salaries quoted 120 58 122
10th Percentile £27,500 £28,500 £36,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £35,875 £37,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £46,000 £38,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +19.48% -35.83%
75th Percentile £63,750 £64,375 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,500 £73,750 £78,000
England median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% - -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 4,148 3,468 5,468
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 25.72% 40.13% 36.71%
Number of salaries quoted 2,695 1,895 3,423
10th Percentile £27,500 £27,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £34,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,500 £47,500 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.42% -1.04% -4.00%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £78,750 £76,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £54,793 £52,500
% change year-on-year +4.94% +4.37% -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 26 July 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 26 July 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 +33 114 £40,000 -33.33% 32
Berkshire +7 72 £35,000 -41.67% 16
Hampshire -39 27 £26,000 -43.48% 10
Oxfordshire +10 25 £65,000 - 8
Kent -7 23 £40,000 -27.27% 7
Buckinghamshire +2 17 £55,000 -19.71% 8
Surrey -20 16 £62,500 -13.79% 5
East Sussex -10 9 £66,000 +164.00% 2
West Sussex -24 3 £30,000 - 1
Middlesex +39 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 4 (2.06%) Confluence
2 3 (1.55%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.52%) CMS
Applications
1 12 (6.19%) Microsoft Office
2 10 (5.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (1.03%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (1.03%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 15 (7.73%) Dynamics CRM
2 9 (4.64%) Salesforce CRM
3 8 (4.12%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.52%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 22 (11.34%) SaaS
2 19 (9.79%) Azure
3 14 (7.22%) AWS
4 9 (4.64%) Dynamics 365
5 8 (4.12%) Azure DevOps
6 6 (3.09%) Power Platform
7 5 (2.58%) Microsoft 365
7 5 (2.58%) PaaS
8 4 (2.06%) GitHub
9 3 (1.55%) Azure API Management
9 3 (1.55%) Azure Cosmos DB
9 3 (1.55%) Azure Key Vault
9 3 (1.55%) GCP
9 3 (1.55%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 3 (1.55%) Salesforce Service Cloud
10 1 (0.52%) Google Workspace
10 1 (0.52%) iPaaS
10 1 (0.52%) Salesforce Einstein
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.06%) Wireless
2 3 (1.55%) DNS
2 3 (1.55%) Firewall
2 3 (1.55%) Wireshark
3 2 (1.03%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (0.52%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.09%) Power BI
2 5 (2.58%) SQL Server
3 3 (1.55%) MongoDB
3 3 (1.55%) NoSQL
3 3 (1.55%) PostgreSQL
4 2 (1.03%) Data Lake
4 2 (1.03%) Relational Database
4 2 (1.03%) Tableau
5 1 (0.52%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 12 (6.19%) JIRA
2 6 (3.09%) Git
3 3 (1.55%) JUnit
3 3 (1.55%) Metasploit
3 3 (1.55%) Mockito
4 1 (0.52%) GitLab
4 1 (0.52%) IntelliJ
4 1 (0.52%) Jenkins
4 1 (0.52%) SonarQube
General
1 74 (38.14%) Marketing
2 45 (23.20%) Social Skills
3 32 (16.49%) Finance
4 23 (11.86%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (5.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 9 (4.64%) Public Sector
7 7 (3.61%) Presentation Skills
8 6 (3.09%) Automotive
9 5 (2.58%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (2.06%) Law
10 4 (2.06%) Retail
11 3 (1.55%) German Language
12 2 (1.03%) Aerospace
12 2 (1.03%) Documentation Skills
12 2 (1.03%) Front Office
12 2 (1.03%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.52%) Agriculture
13 1 (0.52%) French Language
13 1 (0.52%) Games
13 1 (0.52%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 27 (13.92%) Lead
2 18 (9.28%) Analyst
3 13 (6.70%) Business Development Executive
4 12 (6.19%) Administrator
5 11 (5.67%) Sales Executive
6 10 (5.15%) Consultant
6 10 (5.15%) CRM Consultant
6 10 (5.15%) Data Engineer
6 10 (5.15%) Salesforce Engineer
7 9 (4.64%) Account Manager
7 9 (4.64%) Software Engineer
8 8 (4.12%) Azure Engineer
8 8 (4.12%) Developer
8 8 (4.12%) Senior
9 7 (3.61%) CRM Manager
10 6 (3.09%) Head of Engineering
11 5 (2.58%) Azure Software Engineer
11 5 (2.58%) Head of Marketing
11 5 (2.58%) Resource Administrator
11 5 (2.58%) Salesforce Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (10.82%) Lightning Web Components
2 10 (5.15%) .NET
3 9 (4.64%) REST
4 8 (4.12%) Visualforce
5 5 (2.58%) Middleware
6 4 (2.06%) EDI
6 4 (2.06%) React
6 4 (2.06%) SOAP
7 3 (1.55%) Hibernate
7 3 (1.55%) JPA
7 3 (1.55%) RESTful
7 3 (1.55%) Spring
7 3 (1.55%) Spring Boot
7 3 (1.55%) Web Services
7 3 (1.55%) WireMock
7 3 (1.55%) YAML
8 1 (0.52%) AngularJS
8 1 (0.52%) CSS
8 1 (0.52%) HTML
8 1 (0.52%) MACH
Miscellaneous
1 26 (13.40%) Self-Motivation
2 14 (7.22%) Onboarding
3 12 (6.19%) Web Conferencing
4 11 (5.67%) Management Information System
5 10 (5.15%) Marketing Technology
6 8 (4.12%) Product Ownership
7 5 (2.58%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (2.58%) NHS
8 4 (2.06%) AI Agents
9 3 (1.55%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (1.03%) Driving Licence
10 2 (1.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 2 (1.03%) Social Media
10 2 (1.03%) SystemC
11 1 (0.52%) Blog
11 1 (0.52%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 3 (1.55%) Linux
1 3 (1.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 109 (56.19%) CRM
2 40 (20.62%) Decision-Making
3 35 (18.04%) Lead Generation
4 34 (17.53%) Continuous Improvement
5 32 (16.49%) Business Development
6 30 (15.46%) Problem-Solving
7 26 (13.40%) B2B
8 25 (12.89%) AI
9 24 (12.37%) DevOps
9 24 (12.37%) Service Management
10 23 (11.86%) Agile
11 21 (10.82%) Customer Experience
12 18 (9.28%) ITSM
13 16 (8.25%) Clean Code
13 16 (8.25%) Customer Engagement
14 15 (7.73%) CI/CD
14 15 (7.73%) Mentoring
15 13 (6.70%) Stakeholder Engagement
15 13 (6.70%) User Stories
15 13 (6.70%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 17 (8.76%) Apex Code
2 11 (5.67%) Python
3 10 (5.15%) C#
4 9 (4.64%) Java
5 7 (3.61%) SQL
6 6 (3.09%) JavaScript
7 4 (2.06%) Ruby
7 4 (2.06%) TypeScript
8 3 (1.55%) SOQL
9 1 (0.52%) SOSL
Qualifications
1 10 (5.15%) Degree
2 4 (2.06%) ACCA
2 4 (2.06%) CIMA
3 2 (1.03%) DBS Check
3 2 (1.03%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.52%) PMI Certification
4 1 (0.52%) PMP
4 1 (0.52%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (4.64%) Data Quality
2 7 (3.61%) QA
3 4 (2.06%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (1.55%) IFRS
4 3 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (1.03%) Accessibility
5 2 (1.03%) PMO
6 1 (0.52%) GAAP
6 1 (0.52%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 3 (1.55%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (2.06%) Kibana
2 3 (1.55%) Ansible
2 3 (1.55%) Kubernetes
2 3 (1.55%) Terraform
Vendors
1 27 (13.92%) Microsoft
2 17 (8.76%) HubSpot
3 10 (5.15%) SAP
4 5 (2.58%) Oracle
5 4 (2.06%) Okta
6 3 (1.55%) Pardot
6 3 (1.55%) Sage
6 3 (1.55%) Xero
7 2 (1.03%) Google
7 2 (1.03%) MuleSoft
7 2 (1.03%) Zoho
8 1 (0.52%) BMC
8 1 (0.52%) Callidus
8 1 (0.52%) Informatica
8 1 (0.52%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 1 (0.52%) ServiceNow
8 1 (0.52%) Splunk
8 1 (0.52%) WooCommerce