B2B Sales Jobs

Business-to-Business (B2B) Sales
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring B2B Sales skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited B2B Sales over the 6 months leading up to 21 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 530 773 865
Rank change year-on-year +243 +92 +292
Permanent jobs citing B2B Sales 193 111 111
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.35% 0.11% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% 0.13% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 77 91 61
10th Percentile £27,000 £24,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,125 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £41,250 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.03% +3.13% -36.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £64,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £122,500 £72,500 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £37,500 £46,250
% change year-on-year +6.67% -18.92% +42.31%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

B2B Sales falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 52,452 85,111 95,067
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 93.88% 85.18% 95.58%
Number of salaries quoted 26,389 59,794 56,136
10th Percentile £29,750 £29,071 £34,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £55,000 £61,180
Median % change year-on-year +4.55% -10.10% +1.97%
75th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £81,250
90th Percentile £97,500 £92,500 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%

B2B Sales
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing B2B Sales as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for B2B Sales in the UK

B2B Sales
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing B2B Sales.

Salary trend for B2B Sales in the UK

B2B Sales
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing B2B Sales over the 6 months to 21 May 2025.

Salary histogram for B2B Sales in the UK

B2B Sales
Top 16 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing B2B Sales within the UK over the 6 months to 21 May 2025. 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
England +224 165 £46,250 +17.46% 831
London +194 93 £80,000 +93.94% 410
UK excluding London +169 79 £40,000 +6.67% 546
Work from Home +118 51 £37,500 -21.05% 374
South East +95 39 £45,000 -17.43% 168
Midlands +72 23 £31,500 +14.55% 78
East Midlands +51 18 £31,500 - 37
South West +125 5 £27,500 +30.95% 35
West Midlands +54 5 - - 38
Scotland +121 4 £42,500 +13.33% 22
North of England +19 3 £40,000 -20.00% 155
Yorkshire +57 2 - - 37
East of England +39 2 £42,500 +70.00% 47
Wales - 2 £31,250 - 16
North East +33 1 £40,000 +36.75% 9
Northern Ireland - 1 - - 11

B2B Sales
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (1.04%) WordPress
2 1 (0.52%) Moodle
2 1 (0.52%) Totara
Applications
1 1 (0.52%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (2.07%) Magento
1 4 (2.07%) Shopify
2 2 (1.04%) Salesforce CRM
3 1 (0.52%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 40 (20.73%) SaaS
2 4 (2.07%) BigCommerce
3 2 (1.04%) FinancialForce
3 2 (1.04%) Google Analytics
3 2 (1.04%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.63%) Broadband
2 4 (2.07%) Wi-Fi
3 3 (1.55%) Internet
4 2 (1.04%) 4G
4 2 (1.04%) 5G
4 2 (1.04%) SD-WAN
4 2 (1.04%) VoIP
4 2 (1.04%) WAN
5 1 (0.52%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.04%) GIS
1 2 (1.04%) Tableau
2 1 (0.52%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 1 (0.52%) JIRA
General
1 131 (67.88%) Social Skills
2 87 (45.08%) Finance
3 43 (22.28%) Marketing
4 34 (17.62%) Presentation Skills
5 33 (17.10%) Publishing
6 26 (13.47%) Telecoms
7 17 (8.81%) Organisational Skills
8 8 (4.15%) Legal
9 7 (3.63%) Retail
10 5 (2.59%) Law
10 5 (2.59%) Public Sector
11 4 (2.07%) Analytical Skills
11 4 (2.07%) Banking
11 4 (2.07%) Manufacturing
12 3 (1.55%) Advertising
12 3 (1.55%) German Language
12 3 (1.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (1.04%) French Language
13 2 (1.04%) Pharmaceutical
14 1 (0.52%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 86 (44.56%) Business Manager
2 83 (43.01%) Business Development Manager
2 83 (43.01%) Development Manager
3 28 (14.51%) Sales Executive
4 19 (9.84%) Sales Representative
5 17 (8.81%) IT Development Manager
5 17 (8.81%) IT Manager
5 17 (8.81%) IT Services Manager
5 17 (8.81%) New Business Development Manager
6 12 (6.22%) Graduate
7 10 (5.18%) Senior
8 8 (4.15%) Head of Business Intelligence
8 8 (4.15%) Lead
9 7 (3.63%) Senior Manager
10 6 (3.11%) Programme Manager
10 6 (3.11%) Senior Programme Manager
11 5 (2.59%) Account Executive
11 5 (2.59%) B2B Sales Executive
11 5 (2.59%) Junior
11 5 (2.59%) Solutions Sales Executive
Miscellaneous
1 75 (38.86%) Self-Motivation
2 18 (9.33%) Enterprise Software
3 13 (6.74%) Social Media
4 9 (4.66%) Driving Licence
5 5 (2.59%) Mobile App
6 4 (2.07%) EPoS
7 2 (1.04%) IoT
7 2 (1.04%) Learning Management System
7 2 (1.04%) Life Science
8 1 (0.52%) Renewable Energy
Processes & Methodologies
1 193 (100.00%) B2B
2 115 (59.59%) Business Development
3 106 (54.92%) Decision-Making
4 86 (44.56%) Business Intelligence
5 70 (36.27%) CRM
6 59 (30.57%) Lead Generation
7 56 (29.02%) OpenUP
8 23 (11.92%) Artificial Intelligence
8 23 (11.92%) Problem-Solving
9 22 (11.40%) ITSM
9 22 (11.40%) Service Management
10 21 (10.88%) Value Proposition
11 16 (8.29%) ERP
12 12 (6.22%) Strategic Thinking
13 11 (5.70%) Time Management
14 10 (5.18%) Agile
14 10 (5.18%) User Experience
15 9 (4.66%) E-Commerce
15 9 (4.66%) SEO
15 9 (4.66%) Telesales
Qualifications
1 23 (11.92%) Degree
2 5 (2.59%) Master's Degree
3 2 (1.04%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (0.52%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.52%) HNC
4 1 (0.52%) MRICS
Vendors
1 16 (8.29%) Salesforce
2 10 (5.18%) HubSpot
3 6 (3.11%) BT
4 5 (2.59%) Dell
4 5 (2.59%) Google
4 5 (2.59%) Microsoft
5 2 (1.04%) ConnectWise
5 2 (1.04%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 1 (0.52%) ESRI
6 1 (0.52%) Facebook
6 1 (0.52%) Instagram
6 1 (0.52%) Zoho