Salesforce
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies 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 147 146 210
Rank change year-on-year -1 +64 -40
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 1,277 1,027 1,356
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 1.38% 2.33% 1.39%
As % of the Vendors category 5.47% 5.57% 3.83%
Number of salaries quoted 773 493 990
10th Percentile £33,550 £28,822 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £34,750 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -17.90%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £88,875
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £42,250
% change year-on-year +11.11% +6.51% -30.51%

All Vendors
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 23,365 18,454 35,373
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 25.32% 41.85% 36.37%
Number of salaries quoted 12,817 10,377 24,816
10th Percentile £28,750 £28,822 £26,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £37,500 £36,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.82% +10.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £77,000 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £92,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £45,828
% change year-on-year - +9.10% -8.34%

Salesforce
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Salesforce relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Salesforce job vacancy trend in the UK

Salesforce
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Salesforce.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Salesforce

Salesforce
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Salesforce over the 6 months to 20 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Salesforce in the UK

Salesforce
Top 17 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce within the UK 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
England -6 1,056 £60,000 +9.09% 586
UK excluding London +4 692 £50,000 +11.11% 315
London +13 433 £72,500 +3.57% 317
Work from Home +38 370 £56,500 +2.73% 263
North of England +51 222 £45,000 +28.57% 99
South East +18 174 £40,000 -27.27% 130
North West +56 136 £40,000 +14.29% 63
Midlands -78 91 £40,000 +30.80% 38
Yorkshire +1 82 £55,000 +35.80% 29
East of England -7 64 £70,000 -17.65% 10
South West -46 63 £52,500 -12.50% 17
Scotland +50 55 £60,000 +71.43% 10
West Midlands -87 54 £40,000 +30.80% 30
East Midlands -35 37 £40,000 -34.69% 8
Wales -18 12 £58,750 +17.50% 3
Northern Ireland -32 11 £35,000 -60.00% 11
North East -36 4 £51,250 +20.07% 8

Salesforce
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities 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 24 (1.88%) SharePoint
2 20 (1.57%) Confluence
3 13 (1.02%) CMS
4 10 (0.78%) WordPress
5 7 (0.55%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (0.31%) Anypoint
6 4 (0.31%) Moodle
7 2 (0.16%) Palantir Foundry
8 1 (0.078%) Apache Airflow
8 1 (0.078%) Drupal
8 1 (0.078%) Sitecore CMS
8 1 (0.078%) Strapi
Applications
1 33 (2.58%) Microsoft Office
2 30 (2.35%) Microsoft Excel
3 9 (0.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 6 (0.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 3 (0.23%) Adobe XD
5 3 (0.23%) Productboard
5 3 (0.23%) Sketch
5 3 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.16%) Maya
6 2 (0.16%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.078%) Adobe Illustrator
7 1 (0.078%) InDesign
7 1 (0.078%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.078%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 105 (8.22%) Salesforce CRM
2 49 (3.84%) Dynamics CRM
3 21 (1.64%) NetSuite
4 15 (1.17%) Unit4 Business World
5 7 (0.55%) Shopify
6 4 (0.31%) SAP S/4HANA
7 3 (0.23%) Dynamics AX
7 3 (0.23%) Raiser’s Edge
8 2 (0.16%) IBM Planning Analytics
8 2 (0.16%) Oracle EBS
8 2 (0.16%) Oracle EBS R12
8 2 (0.16%) Oracle Financials
8 2 (0.16%) Oracle Receivables
8 2 (0.16%) Payment Gateway
8 2 (0.16%) Q-Pulse
8 2 (0.16%) Sage 200
9 1 (0.078%) Integrated Workplace Management System
9 1 (0.078%) SAP Business ByDesign
9 1 (0.078%) SAP CX
9 1 (0.078%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 140 (10.96%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 132 (10.34%) Azure
3 128 (10.02%) SaaS
4 91 (7.13%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
5 83 (6.50%) AWS
6 55 (4.31%) Power Platform
7 52 (4.07%) Azure DevOps
7 52 (4.07%) GitHub
8 50 (3.92%) Microsoft 365
9 42 (3.29%) GCP
10 22 (1.72%) Dynamics 365
10 22 (1.72%) Google Analytics
11 16 (1.25%) PaaS
12 15 (1.17%) Power Automate
12 15 (1.17%) Snowflake
13 12 (0.94%) GitHub Copilot
13 12 (0.94%) Google Ads
13 12 (0.94%) Google Workspace
14 11 (0.86%) Salesforce Einstein
15 9 (0.70%) Azure Logic Apps
Communications & Networking
1 52 (4.07%) Broadband
2 17 (1.33%) Internet
3 13 (1.02%) Wi-Fi
4 11 (0.86%) SMS
5 6 (0.47%) LAN
5 6 (0.47%) VPN
5 6 (0.47%) Wireless
6 4 (0.31%) Firewall
7 3 (0.23%) Network Security
7 3 (0.23%) NGN
7 3 (0.23%) PSTN
7 3 (0.23%) SCCP
7 3 (0.23%) VoIP
7 3 (0.23%) WPA
8 2 (0.16%) WAN
9 1 (0.078%) 3GPP
9 1 (0.078%) DNS
9 1 (0.078%) PBX
9 1 (0.078%) SSL
9 1 (0.078%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 41 (3.21%) Power BI
2 20 (1.57%) Tableau
3 15 (1.17%) SQL Server
4 14 (1.10%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (1.02%) Data Lake
5 13 (1.02%) Relational Database
6 9 (0.70%) Metadata
7 5 (0.39%) PostgreSQL
8 4 (0.31%) Geospatial Data
8 4 (0.31%) MySQL
8 4 (0.31%) NoSQL
9 3 (0.23%) MongoDB
10 2 (0.16%) Big Data
10 2 (0.16%) BigQuery
10 2 (0.16%) Delta Lake
10 2 (0.16%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.16%) Oracle BI Publisher
10 2 (0.16%) SAP HANA
11 1 (0.078%) Power Query
11 1 (0.078%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 86 (6.73%) JIRA
2 44 (3.45%) Jenkins
3 41 (3.21%) Git
4 35 (2.74%) GitLab
5 34 (2.66%) SonarQube
6 9 (0.70%) Postman
7 3 (0.23%) JUnit
7 3 (0.23%) Mockito
7 3 (0.23%) Oracle APEX
8 2 (0.16%) Selenium
9 1 (0.078%) Cucumber
9 1 (0.078%) GCC
9 1 (0.078%) git-flow
9 1 (0.078%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.078%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.078%) SoapUI
9 1 (0.078%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.078%) TeamCity
9 1 (0.078%) TestRail
9 1 (0.078%) WebDriver
General
1 446 (34.93%) Marketing
2 353 (27.64%) Social Skills
3 238 (18.64%) Finance
4 176 (13.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 150 (11.75%) Analytical Skills
6 73 (5.72%) Public Sector
7 71 (5.56%) Presentation Skills
8 49 (3.84%) Organisational Skills
9 48 (3.76%) Law
10 46 (3.60%) Retail
11 38 (2.98%) Games
12 35 (2.74%) Legal
13 27 (2.11%) Influencing Skills
14 21 (1.64%) Manufacturing
15 18 (1.41%) Advertising
16 16 (1.25%) German Language
17 15 (1.17%) Banking
18 14 (1.10%) Billing
19 13 (1.02%) Telecoms
20 12 (0.94%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 181 (14.17%) Senior
2 167 (13.08%) Developer
3 148 (11.59%) Salesforce Developer
4 136 (10.65%) Architect
5 126 (9.87%) Analyst
6 99 (7.75%) Salesforce Architect
7 73 (5.72%) Business Analyst
8 72 (5.64%) Lead
9 70 (5.48%) Consultant
10 67 (5.25%) Administrator
11 61 (4.78%) Senior Developer
11 61 (4.78%) Senior Salesforce Developer
12 53 (4.15%) CRM Executive
13 50 (3.92%) Sales Executive
14 48 (3.76%) Marketing Manager
15 44 (3.45%) Salesforce Administrator
16 43 (3.37%) Account Manager
17 40 (3.13%) Salesforce Engineer
17 40 (3.13%) Senior Analyst
18 39 (3.05%) Salesforce Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 168 (13.16%) Lightning Web Components
2 125 (9.79%) REST
3 115 (9.01%) SOAP
4 79 (6.19%) Visualforce
5 42 (3.29%) Middleware
6 27 (2.11%) .NET
7 23 (1.80%) HTML
8 18 (1.41%) CSS
8 18 (1.41%) EDI
9 10 (0.78%) OAuth
10 8 (0.63%) Node.js
11 7 (0.55%) Web Services
12 5 (0.39%) JSON
12 5 (0.39%) OAuth2
12 5 (0.39%) React
12 5 (0.39%) RESTful
12 5 (0.39%) SAML
13 4 (0.31%) JMS
13 4 (0.31%) XML
14 3 (0.23%) Hibernate
Miscellaneous
1 131 (10.26%) Product Ownership
2 102 (7.99%) Onboarding
3 50 (3.92%) Self-Motivation
4 48 (3.76%) Management Information System
5 25 (1.96%) Marketing Technology
6 19 (1.49%) Data Structures
7 17 (1.33%) Analytical Mindset
8 16 (1.25%) Social Media
9 14 (1.10%) Cloud Native
9 14 (1.10%) Web Conferencing
10 13 (1.02%) Driving Licence
10 13 (1.02%) FMCG
10 13 (1.02%) Greenfield Project
10 13 (1.02%) Low-Code
11 10 (0.78%) Enterprise Software
12 9 (0.70%) Blog
13 8 (0.63%) Educational Technology
13 8 (0.63%) NHS
13 8 (0.63%) Smart City
14 7 (0.55%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 20 (1.57%) Windows
2 6 (0.47%) Apple iOS
3 4 (0.31%) Windows 10
4 2 (0.16%) Linux
5 1 (0.078%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 505 (39.55%) CRM
2 236 (18.48%) Agile
3 197 (15.43%) Continuous Improvement
4 186 (14.57%) CI/CD
5 161 (12.61%) DevOps
6 159 (12.45%) B2B
7 155 (12.14%) Roadmaps
8 154 (12.06%) Analytics
8 154 (12.06%) Problem-Solving
9 152 (11.90%) Mentoring
10 143 (11.20%) Decision-Making
11 121 (9.48%) AI
12 118 (9.24%) Business Development
13 115 (9.01%) Coaching
14 114 (8.93%) Data Modelling
15 104 (8.14%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 101 (7.91%) Stakeholder Management
17 78 (6.11%) Lead Generation
18 73 (5.72%) Software Engineering
19 70 (5.48%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 162 (12.69%) Apex Code
2 78 (6.11%) SOQL
3 62 (4.86%) SQL
4 53 (4.15%) Python
4 53 (4.15%) SOSL
5 44 (3.45%) JavaScript
6 26 (2.04%) Java
7 11 (0.86%) C#
8 10 (0.78%) PowerShell
9 8 (0.63%) TypeScript
10 5 (0.39%) Google Apps Script
11 4 (0.31%) DataWeave
11 4 (0.31%) Ruby
11 4 (0.31%) T-SQL
12 2 (0.16%) PHP
12 2 (0.16%) Scala
13 1 (0.078%) Bicep
13 1 (0.078%) Data Analysis Expressions
13 1 (0.078%) R
Qualifications
1 105 (8.22%) Degree
2 50 (3.92%) Security Cleared
3 45 (3.52%) DBS Check
4 37 (2.90%) SC Cleared
5 19 (1.49%) Master's Degree
6 13 (1.02%) ACCA
6 13 (1.02%) CIMA
7 12 (0.94%) APMG
8 11 (0.86%) Computer Science Degree
9 10 (0.78%) HNC
10 7 (0.55%) CITP
11 6 (0.47%) HND
11 6 (0.47%) PMI Certification
12 5 (0.39%) BPSS Clearance
12 5 (0.39%) PMP
13 4 (0.31%) Azure Certification
13 4 (0.31%) Microsoft Certification
14 3 (0.23%) CBAP
14 3 (0.23%) MBA
14 3 (0.23%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 65 (5.09%) Data Quality
2 49 (3.84%) GDPR
3 36 (2.82%) QA
4 13 (1.02%) Actionable Recommendations
5 11 (0.86%) SLA
6 10 (0.78%) Accessibility
7 8 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
8 5 (0.39%) IFRS
8 5 (0.39%) NIST
8 5 (0.39%) PERC
9 3 (0.23%) PCI DSS
9 3 (0.23%) PMO
9 3 (0.23%) WCAG
10 1 (0.078%) Cyber Essentials
10 1 (0.078%) GAAP
10 1 (0.078%) GRC
10 1 (0.078%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 1 (0.078%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.078%) Sarbanes-Oxley
10 1 (0.078%) SOC 2
System Software
1 12 (0.94%) Active Directory
2 9 (0.70%) Docker
3 2 (0.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (0.078%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 14 (1.10%) Terraform
2 11 (0.86%) Single Sign-On
3 8 (0.63%) Kubernetes
4 7 (0.55%) Ansible
5 2 (0.16%) Microsoft Intune
5 2 (0.16%) SCCM
6 1 (0.078%) Amdocs OSS
6 1 (0.078%) CASB
6 1 (0.078%) Grafana
6 1 (0.078%) Kibana
Vendors
1 162 (12.69%) Microsoft
2 98 (7.67%) HubSpot
3 62 (4.86%) SAP
4 56 (4.39%) ServiceNow
5 52 (4.07%) Google
6 48 (3.76%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 46 (3.60%) Cisco
8 44 (3.45%) MuleSoft
9 35 (2.74%) Splunk
10 31 (2.43%) BMC
11 30 (2.35%) Oracle
12 26 (2.04%) Pardot
13 16 (1.25%) Adobe
14 15 (1.17%) NEC
15 14 (1.10%) Databricks
16 12 (0.94%) Sage
16 12 (0.94%) Zoho
17 9 (0.70%) Freshdesk
18 8 (0.63%) Planon
19 6 (0.47%) Braze