Salesforce Administrator Job Trends

Salesforce Administrator
UK

The median Salesforce Administrator salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 605 682 693
Rank change year-on-year +77 +11 +221
Permanent jobs requiring a Salesforce Administrator 40 31 26
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.068% 0.057% 0.049%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.075% 0.061% 0.052%
Number of salaries quoted 27 25 20
10th Percentile £40,700 £32,000 £47,125
25th Percentile £50,625 £41,250 £55,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £47,500 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -22.45% +28.95%
75th Percentile £80,000 £57,500 £67,813
90th Percentile - £62,250 £72,625
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £46,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year +29.73% -28.85% +30.00%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
UK

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 53,448 50,590 50,228
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.53% 92.97% 95.23%
Number of salaries quoted 32,896 26,513 38,772
10th Percentile £28,500 £33,125 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £44,738 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £59,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +1.69% -1.67%
75th Percentile £75,000 £78,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £93,750 £97,500 £97,261
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%

Salesforce Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Salesforce Administrator' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Salesforce Administrator job vacancy trend in the UK

Salesforce Administrator
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for Salesforce Administrator job vacancies in the UK.

Salary distribution trend for Salesforce Administrator job vacancies in the UK

Salesforce Administrator
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Salesforce Administrator over the 6 months to 4 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Salesforce Administrator in the UK

Salesforce Administrator
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Salesforce Administrator within the UK over the 6 months to 4 January 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 +94 35 £60,000 +26.32% 11
UK excluding London +73 19 £60,000 +29.73% 9
Work from Home +78 15 £50,000 +11.11% 2
London +56 15 £60,000 +26.32% 5
North of England +33 12 £80,000 +84.13% 2
North West - 6 £80,000 - 1
Yorkshire -2 4 £50,000 +15.08% 1
South East - 4 £60,000 - 3
North East - 2 £60,000 -
Midlands +18 1 £57,500 +27.78%
East of England +17 1 £55,000 - 3
East Midlands -1 1 £57,500 +15.00%
South West - 1 £44,000 -

Salesforce Administrator Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities

For the 6 months to 4 January 2026, Salesforce Administrator job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Salesforce Administrator in the job title.

1 40 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 19 (47.50%) CRM
3 11 (27.50%) Data Management
4 10 (25.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
4 10 (25.00%) Validation
5 9 (22.50%) Process Improvement
6 7 (17.50%) Data Cleansing
6 7 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
7 6 (15.00%) Agile
7 6 (15.00%) Mentoring
7 6 (15.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 6 (15.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 5 (12.50%) Dashboard Development
8 5 (12.50%) Roadmaps
8 5 (12.50%) Salesforce CRM
8 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (12.50%) Translating Business Requirements
9 4 (10.00%) Apex Code
9 4 (10.00%) CI/CD
9 4 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (10.00%) Data Quality
9 4 (10.00%) DevOps
9 4 (10.00%) GDPR
9 4 (10.00%) JIRA
9 4 (10.00%) Lightning Web Components
9 4 (10.00%) Programme Delivery
9 4 (10.00%) Release Management
9 4 (10.00%) User Stories
10 3 (7.50%) Acceptance Criteria
10 3 (7.50%) B2C

Salesforce Administrator Skill Set
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 3 (7.50%) Moodle
2 1 (2.50%) Confluence
Applications
1 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 5 (12.50%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 10 (25.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 6 (15.00%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 3 (7.50%) Power Platform
3 3 (7.50%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
3 3 (7.50%) Zapier
4 1 (2.50%) Azure
4 1 (2.50%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (2.50%) Salesforce Einstein
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.50%) Power BI
1 3 (7.50%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 4 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 11 (27.50%) Finance
2 9 (22.50%) Social Skills
3 6 (15.00%) Marketing
4 4 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (7.50%) Law
6 2 (5.00%) Games
6 2 (5.00%) Influencing Skills
6 2 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (2.50%) Front Office
7 1 (2.50%) Military
7 1 (2.50%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (10.00%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (2.50%) CSS
2 1 (2.50%) HTML
2 1 (2.50%) OAuth
2 1 (2.50%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 1 (2.50%) AI Agents
1 1 (2.50%) e-Learning
1 1 (2.50%) Management Information System
1 1 (2.50%) Product Ownership
1 1 (2.50%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (2.50%) Web Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (47.50%) CRM
2 11 (27.50%) Data Management
3 10 (25.00%) Validation
4 9 (22.50%) Process Improvement
5 7 (17.50%) Data Cleansing
5 7 (17.50%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (15.00%) Agile
6 6 (15.00%) Mentoring
6 6 (15.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 5 (12.50%) Dashboard Development
7 5 (12.50%) Roadmaps
7 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
7 5 (12.50%) Translating Business Requirements
8 4 (10.00%) CI/CD
8 4 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (10.00%) DevOps
8 4 (10.00%) Programme Delivery
8 4 (10.00%) Release Management
8 4 (10.00%) User Stories
9 3 (7.50%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.00%) Apex Code
2 3 (7.50%) SQL
3 1 (2.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (7.50%) DBS Check
2 1 (2.50%) Degree
2 1 (2.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (10.00%) Data Quality
1 4 (10.00%) GDPR
2 3 (7.50%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (2.50%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 40 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 2 (5.00%) HubSpot
2 2 (5.00%) Pardot
3 1 (2.50%) Conga