Salesforce Administrator Job Trends

Salesforce Administrator
UK

The median Salesforce Administrator salary in the UK is £43,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 May 2026.

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

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 686 629 864
Rank change year-on-year -57 +235 -28
Permanent jobs requiring a Salesforce Administrator 45 27 18
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.049% 0.063% 0.019%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.052% 0.070% 0.020%
Number of salaries quoted 40 21 16
10th Percentile £36,250 £36,750 £38,375
25th Percentile £37,500 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,750 £46,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.89% -3.16% +5.56%
75th Percentile £61,875 £47,500 £59,375
90th Percentile £80,000 £52,500 £63,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £46,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -13.04% -3.16% +5.56%

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 86,286 38,345 92,039
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.36% 89.33% 94.62%
Number of salaries quoted 57,161 21,611 67,433
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -12.50%
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £71,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -6.17%

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 22 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Salesforce Administrator in the UK

Salesforce Administrator
Top 14 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 22 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 -49 38 £40,000 -13.04% 8
UK excluding London -23 36 £40,000 -13.04% 4
Work from Home +16 23 £40,000 -13.04% 4
North of England -30 12 £62,500 +25.00% 3
North West +5 11 £62,500 +86.57% 3
Midlands - 11 £40,000 - 1
East Midlands - 8 £40,000 -
London -35 6 £57,500 +35.29% 4
South West -53 6 £39,500 -53.53%
Northern Ireland - 4 £45,000 -
West Midlands - 3 £37,500 - 1
East of England - 2 £55,000 -
South East -44 1 £37,500 -18.48%
Yorkshire -47 1 £55,000 +10.00%

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

For the 6 months to 22 May 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 45 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 21 (46.67%) CRM
3 14 (31.11%) Validation
4 11 (24.44%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (22.22%) Data Quality
6 9 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
7 8 (17.78%) Data Management
7 8 (17.78%) Lightning Web Components
7 8 (17.78%) SQL
8 7 (15.56%) HubSpot
8 7 (15.56%) Marketing Automation
8 7 (15.56%) Roadmaps
8 7 (15.56%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
8 7 (15.56%) Salesforce Service Cloud
8 7 (15.56%) Zoho
9 6 (13.33%) Data Governance
9 6 (13.33%) Data Modelling
9 6 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering
10 5 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
10 5 (11.11%) Process Improvement
11 4 (8.89%) Agile
11 4 (8.89%) Apex Code
11 4 (8.89%) CI/CD
11 4 (8.89%) Customer Service
11 4 (8.89%) Data Migration
11 4 (8.89%) Decision-Making
11 4 (8.89%) Microsoft
11 4 (8.89%) Migration
11 4 (8.89%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
11 4 (8.89%) SQL Optimisation

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:

Applications
1 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 9 (20.00%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (4.44%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 7 (15.56%) Salesforce Service Cloud
2 4 (8.89%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
3 3 (6.67%) Azure
4 2 (4.44%) Dynamics 365
4 2 (4.44%) SaaS
5 1 (2.22%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (2.22%) Intacct
5 1 (2.22%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.22%) Power BI
General
1 19 (42.22%) Finance
2 16 (35.56%) Social Skills
3 10 (22.22%) Marketing
4 5 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (8.89%) Retail
6 2 (4.44%) Documentation Skills
7 1 (2.22%) Billing
7 1 (2.22%) Law
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (17.78%) Lightning Web Components
2 3 (6.67%) CSS
2 3 (6.67%) HTML
3 1 (2.22%) Middleware
3 1 (2.22%) OAuth
3 1 (2.22%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.11%) Product Ownership
2 3 (6.67%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.22%) Data Structures
3 1 (2.22%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (46.67%) CRM
2 14 (31.11%) Validation
3 11 (24.44%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (17.78%) Data Management
5 7 (15.56%) Marketing Automation
5 7 (15.56%) Roadmaps
6 6 (13.33%) Data Governance
6 6 (13.33%) Data Modelling
6 6 (13.33%) Requirements Gathering
7 5 (11.11%) Problem-Solving
7 5 (11.11%) Process Improvement
8 4 (8.89%) Agile
8 4 (8.89%) CI/CD
8 4 (8.89%) Customer Service
8 4 (8.89%) Data Migration
8 4 (8.89%) Decision-Making
8 4 (8.89%) Migration
8 4 (8.89%) SQL Optimisation
9 3 (6.67%) Data Cleansing
9 3 (6.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 8 (17.78%) SQL
2 4 (8.89%) Apex Code
3 3 (6.67%) T-SQL
4 1 (2.22%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (4.44%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (22.22%) Data Quality
2 3 (6.67%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (2.22%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 45 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 7 (15.56%) HubSpot
2 7 (15.56%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
2 7 (15.56%) Zoho
3 4 (8.89%) Microsoft
4 3 (6.67%) SAP
5 2 (4.44%) MuleSoft
6 1 (2.22%) Conga
6 1 (2.22%) Sage