Salesforce Job Trends in the West Midlands

Salesforce
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands 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 6 February 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
6 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 106 149
Rank change year-on-year -12 +43 +61
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 57 100 69
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 1.01% 2.49% 1.31%
As % of the Vendors category 4.35% 5.98% 3.09%
Number of salaries quoted 47 55 48
10th Percentile £30,448 £28,119 -
25th Percentile £30,580 - £27,300
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,750 £28,822 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year +20.57% -23.14% -25.00%
75th Percentile £45,590 £58,750 £65,250
90th Percentile £62,700 £61,250 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £46,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +30.43% -29.23%

All Vendors
West Midlands

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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,310 1,673 2,235
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 23.23% 41.73% 42.36%
Number of salaries quoted 757 830 1,860
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £25,750
25th Percentile £33,750 £38,816 £31,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,048 £53,300 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.47% +12.21% -5.00%
75th Percentile £65,250 £65,000 £62,083
90th Percentile £78,500 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% -8.70%

Salesforce
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salesforce job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Salesforce
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Salesforce.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Salesforce

Salesforce
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Salesforce in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 6 February 2026.

Salary histogram for Salesforce in the West Midlands

Salesforce
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 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
Staffordshire -35 23 £30,580 +6.10% 5
Birmingham -8 18 £52,035 -9.50% 13
Warwickshire +23 8 £27,500 -56.00% 5
Coventry -9 1 - - 4
Solihull - 1 £34,750 - 1
Worcestershire - 1 £50,000 - 6
Salesforce
England

Salesforce
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 10 (17.54%) IIS
2 6 (10.53%) Apache
3 1 (1.75%) CMS
3 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.75%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.75%) Sitecore CMS
3 1 (1.75%) Strapi
Applications
1 5 (8.77%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.26%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.75%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 17 (29.82%) Salesforce CRM
2 2 (3.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (3.51%) Integrated Workplace Management System
3 1 (1.75%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 11 (19.30%) SaaS
2 10 (17.54%) Azure
3 8 (14.04%) AWS
4 7 (12.28%) Microsoft 365
5 4 (7.02%) Power Platform
6 3 (5.26%) Entra ID
6 3 (5.26%) GCP
6 3 (5.26%) Google Workspace
7 2 (3.51%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (3.51%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (3.51%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 2 (3.51%) Slack
8 1 (1.75%) Apigee
8 1 (1.75%) Bloomreach
8 1 (1.75%) Contentful
8 1 (1.75%) Contentstack
8 1 (1.75%) Google Docs
8 1 (1.75%) Kong
8 1 (1.75%) OneDrive
8 1 (1.75%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.26%) VPN
2 2 (3.51%) Internet
2 2 (3.51%) LAN
2 2 (3.51%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.75%) DNS
3 1 (1.75%) Modbus
3 1 (1.75%) SSL
3 1 (1.75%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (17.54%) SQL Server
2 7 (12.28%) Data Lake
3 6 (10.53%) MySQL
4 5 (8.77%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (3.51%) Power BI
5 2 (3.51%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (7.02%) Browser DevTools
1 4 (7.02%) JIRA
2 1 (1.75%) GitLab
2 1 (1.75%) Jenkins
General
1 25 (43.86%) Social Skills
2 14 (24.56%) Finance
3 9 (15.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 9 (15.79%) Public Sector
4 8 (14.04%) Marketing
5 4 (7.02%) Analytical Skills
6 3 (5.26%) Legal
6 3 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (5.26%) Retail
7 1 (1.75%) Automotive
7 1 (1.75%) Banking
7 1 (1.75%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 17 (29.82%) Business Manager
2 16 (28.07%) Business Development Manager
2 16 (28.07%) Development Manager
3 13 (22.81%) Support Specialist
4 7 (12.28%) Lead
5 6 (10.53%) Applications Specialist
5 6 (10.53%) Applications Support
5 6 (10.53%) Applications Support Specialist
6 5 (8.77%) Analyst
6 5 (8.77%) Business Analyst
7 4 (7.02%) Technical Specialist
7 4 (7.02%) Technical Support
7 4 (7.02%) Technical Support Specialist
8 3 (5.26%) CRM Manager
8 3 (5.26%) Marketing Manager
8 3 (5.26%) Product Specialist
8 3 (5.26%) Products Support Specialist
9 2 (3.51%) Coordinator
9 2 (3.51%) Salesforce Business Analyst
9 2 (3.51%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (17.54%) LAMP
2 6 (10.53%) EDI
3 4 (7.02%) REST
3 4 (7.02%) SOAP
4 1 (1.75%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 10 (17.54%) Linux Command Line
2 8 (14.04%) Management Information System
3 3 (5.26%) AI Agents
3 3 (5.26%) Onboarding
4 2 (3.51%) IoT
4 2 (3.51%) Low-Code
5 1 (1.75%) CMDB
5 1 (1.75%) Driving Licence
5 1 (1.75%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 10 (17.54%) Linux
2 2 (3.51%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (77.19%) CRM
2 16 (28.07%) Active Listening
2 16 (28.07%) B2B
2 16 (28.07%) Business Development
2 16 (28.07%) Deadline-Driven
2 16 (28.07%) Value Proposition
3 13 (22.81%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (21.05%) Project Management
5 11 (19.30%) Customer Experience
6 9 (15.79%) Agile
7 8 (14.04%) PRINCE2
8 7 (12.28%) Data Strategy
8 7 (12.28%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 6 (10.53%) Agile Project Management
9 6 (10.53%) Customer Value Proposition
9 6 (10.53%) Data Governance
9 6 (10.53%) Data Integration
9 6 (10.53%) ITIL
9 6 (10.53%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (8.77%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 12 (21.05%) SQL
2 10 (17.54%) JavaScript
2 10 (17.54%) PHP
3 2 (3.51%) Google Apps Script
3 2 (3.51%) PowerShell
3 2 (3.51%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (10.53%) SC Cleared
1 6 (10.53%) Security Cleared
2 5 (8.77%) CITP
3 2 (3.51%) Degree
4 1 (1.75%) APMG
4 1 (1.75%) CBAP
4 1 (1.75%) CISSP
4 1 (1.75%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.75%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.75%) PMP
4 1 (1.75%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (1.75%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (33.33%) SLA
2 7 (12.28%) GDPR
3 2 (3.51%) Accessibility
3 2 (3.51%) Data Quality
4 1 (1.75%) GRC
4 1 (1.75%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.75%) SOC 2
4 1 (1.75%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (1.75%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.75%) Docker
1 1 (1.75%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (7.02%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.75%) Ansible
2 1 (1.75%) CASB
2 1 (1.75%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.75%) Terraform
Vendors
1 19 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 16 (28.07%) SAP
3 10 (17.54%) Oracle
4 7 (12.28%) Planon
5 6 (10.53%) HubSpot
5 6 (10.53%) ServiceNow
6 5 (8.77%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
7 3 (5.26%) Adobe
7 3 (5.26%) Google
8 2 (3.51%) Logitech
8 2 (3.51%) Yealink
9 1 (1.75%) Databricks
9 1 (1.75%) mParticle
9 1 (1.75%) MuleSoft
9 1 (1.75%) Netskope
9 1 (1.75%) Okta
9 1 (1.75%) Optimizely
9 1 (1.75%) Sitecore
9 1 (1.75%) Tealium
9 1 (1.75%) WSO2