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 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
6 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 124 62 129
Rank change year-on-year -62 +67 +26
Permanent jobs citing Salesforce 68 132 146
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.86% 4.10% 1.75%
As % of the Vendors category 3.74% 8.71% 5.02%
Number of salaries quoted 52 85 126
10th Percentile £30,283 - £27,300
25th Percentile £31,711 £28,822 £28,119
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £38,750 £30,580 £35,700
Median % change year-on-year +26.72% -14.34% -16.98%
75th Percentile £60,260 £40,250 £48,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £48,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% - -17.76%

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 1,817 1,516 2,908
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 23.01% 47.04% 34.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,150 938 2,094
10th Percentile £30,500 £28,822 £25,750
25th Percentile £37,500 £32,500 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% +5.26% -9.52%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £75,772
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% +10.00% -13.04%

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 July 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 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
Birmingham -15 23 £60,750 +26.56% 24
Staffordshire -34 11 £30,580 - 3
Warwickshire -20 6 £37,500 +22.63% 7
Worcestershire -10 5 £40,000 -
Coventry - 5 £31,000 -
Shropshire - 5 £30,000 - 2
Wolverhampton - 2 - - 7
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 4 (5.88%) IIS
2 2 (2.94%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.47%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.47%) WordPress
Applications
1 1 (1.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
1 1 (1.47%) Adobe Illustrator
1 1 (1.47%) InDesign
1 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 1 (1.47%) MS Visio
1 1 (1.47%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 10 (14.71%) Salesforce CRM
2 5 (7.35%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.47%) Integrated Workplace Management System
Cloud Services
1 11 (16.18%) Azure
2 7 (10.29%) Entra ID
2 7 (10.29%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (7.35%) AWS
4 3 (4.41%) SaaS
5 2 (2.94%) Google Workspace
5 2 (2.94%) Salesforce Einstein
5 2 (2.94%) Salesforce Service Cloud
6 1 (1.47%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.47%) Canva
6 1 (1.47%) Copilot Studio
6 1 (1.47%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (1.47%) Google Docs
6 1 (1.47%) Google Drive
6 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (1.47%) OCI
6 1 (1.47%) OneDrive
6 1 (1.47%) Power Platform
6 1 (1.47%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 5 (7.35%) TCP/IP
2 4 (5.88%) Firewall
3 2 (2.94%) SMS
3 2 (2.94%) VPN
4 1 (1.47%) DNS
4 1 (1.47%) Internet
4 1 (1.47%) Intranet
4 1 (1.47%) LAN
4 1 (1.47%) Modbus
4 1 (1.47%) SSL
4 1 (1.47%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.88%) Data Lake
1 4 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (5.88%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (4.41%) JIRA
General
1 25 (36.76%) Social Skills
2 11 (16.18%) Marketing
3 10 (14.71%) Finance
4 8 (11.76%) Public Sector
5 7 (10.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 6 (8.82%) Analytical Skills
7 4 (5.88%) Legal
8 2 (2.94%) Banking
8 2 (2.94%) Manufacturing
8 2 (2.94%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.47%) Arabic Language
9 1 (1.47%) Billing
9 1 (1.47%) Dutch Language
9 1 (1.47%) French Language
9 1 (1.47%) German Language
9 1 (1.47%) Italian Language
9 1 (1.47%) Japanese Language
9 1 (1.47%) Mandarin Language
9 1 (1.47%) Polish Language
9 1 (1.47%) Portuguese Language
Job Titles
1 15 (22.06%) Business Manager
2 8 (11.76%) Analyst
2 8 (11.76%) Business Analyst
2 8 (11.76%) Business Development Manager
2 8 (11.76%) Development Manager
3 7 (10.29%) Technical Support
4 6 (8.82%) Salesforce Analyst
4 6 (8.82%) Salesforce Business Analyst
5 5 (7.35%) Support Engineer
6 4 (5.88%) Account Manager
6 4 (5.88%) Administrator
6 4 (5.88%) CRM Manager
6 4 (5.88%) Developer
6 4 (5.88%) Head of IT
6 4 (5.88%) IT Manager
6 4 (5.88%) Sales Manager
6 4 (5.88%) Salesforce Administrator
6 4 (5.88%) Salesforce Developer
6 4 (5.88%) Technical Engineer
6 4 (5.88%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (7.35%) LDAP
2 4 (5.88%) COM
2 4 (5.88%) DCOM
2 4 (5.88%) EDI
2 4 (5.88%) Middleware
3 3 (4.41%) REST
3 3 (4.41%) Visualforce
4 2 (2.94%) HTML
4 2 (2.94%) Lightning Web Components
4 2 (2.94%) OAuth
5 1 (1.47%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 12 (17.65%) Management Information System
2 5 (7.35%) Mobile App
3 4 (5.88%) IoT
3 4 (5.88%) PKI
3 4 (5.88%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (5.88%) Smartcard
4 3 (4.41%) Driving Licence
4 3 (4.41%) Onboarding
5 2 (2.94%) AI Agents
5 2 (2.94%) Educational Technology
5 2 (2.94%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (2.94%) Marketing Technology
5 2 (2.94%) Product Ownership
5 2 (2.94%) Web Conferencing
6 1 (1.47%) CMDB
6 1 (1.47%) Graphic Design
6 1 (1.47%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.47%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.88%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (58.82%) CRM
2 15 (22.06%) B2B
3 13 (19.12%) Customer Service
4 12 (17.65%) Business Development
4 12 (17.65%) Process Improvement
5 11 (16.18%) Agile
5 11 (16.18%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (14.71%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 8 (11.76%) Active Listening
7 8 (11.76%) Computer Science
7 8 (11.76%) Data Management
7 8 (11.76%) Deadline-Driven
7 8 (11.76%) PRINCE2
7 8 (11.76%) Project Management
7 8 (11.76%) Value Proposition
8 7 (10.29%) Data Governance
9 6 (8.82%) Business Strategy
9 6 (8.82%) Data Integration
9 6 (8.82%) Requirements Gathering
10 5 (7.35%) Order Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (8.82%) SQL
2 5 (7.35%) Apex Code
3 1 (1.47%) Google Apps Script
3 1 (1.47%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.47%) Python
3 1 (1.47%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 10 (14.71%) Degree
2 8 (11.76%) Security Cleared
3 4 (5.88%) CITP
3 4 (5.88%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.47%) APMG
4 1 (1.47%) CBAP
4 1 (1.47%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.47%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.47%) PMP
4 1 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (1.47%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (11.76%) SLA
2 5 (7.35%) GDPR
3 1 (1.47%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.47%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (1.47%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.47%) GRC
3 1 (1.47%) WCAG
System Software
1 5 (7.35%) Active Directory
2 4 (5.88%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (1.47%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (4.41%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (1.47%) CASB
Vendors
1 9 (13.24%) Microsoft
2 8 (11.76%) SAP
3 5 (7.35%) Planon
4 4 (5.88%) HubSpot
5 3 (4.41%) dotdigital
5 3 (4.41%) Google
5 3 (4.41%) IFS
5 3 (4.41%) ServiceNow
6 2 (2.94%) MuleSoft
6 2 (2.94%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
6 2 (2.94%) Zoho
7 1 (1.47%) Adobe
7 1 (1.47%) Facebook
7 1 (1.47%) Freshdesk
7 1 (1.47%) Instagram
7 1 (1.47%) Logitech
7 1 (1.47%) Netskope
7 1 (1.47%) Okta
7 1 (1.47%) Oracle
7 1 (1.47%) Yealink