SOQL Job Trends in the South East

Salesforce Object Query Language (SOQL)
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South East requiring SOQL skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 261 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing SOQL 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the South East 0.009% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.059% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £82,500 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +32.00% +13.64% -35.29%

All Programming Languages
South East

SOQL falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,684 2,858 3,957
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 15.50% 32.66% 34.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,331 1,640 3,270
10th Percentile £32,750 £36,250 £34,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £85,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +8.33% -7.69%

SOQL
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing SOQL relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South East.

SOQL job vacancy trend in the South East

SOQL
Salary Trend in the South East

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing SOQL.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing SOQL

SOQL
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 SOQL within the South East region over the 6 months to 1 February 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
Kent - 1 £70,000 - 1
SOQL
England

SOQL
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) AngularJS
1 1 (100.00%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (100.00%) OAuth
1 1 (100.00%) React
1 1 (100.00%) REST
1 1 (100.00%) SOAP
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) CRM
1 1 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Apex Code
1 1 (100.00%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Sage
1 1 (100.00%) Salesforce