Salesforce Administrator Job Trends

Salesforce Administrator
UK

The median Salesforce Administrator salary in the UK is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 October 2026.

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

6 months to
1 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 719 633 733
Rank change year-on-year -86 +100 -38
Permanent jobs requiring a Salesforce Administrator 79 39 37
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.067% 0.079% 0.049%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.072% 0.088% 0.052%
Number of salaries quoted 52 28 32
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,350 £36,825
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,250 £42,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £48,750 £53,438 £56,563
90th Percentile £61,106 £67,750 £61,925
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -10.00% -9.09%

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 109,576 44,426 71,253
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.91% 89.79% 95.29%
Number of salaries quoted 74,908 25,599 41,366
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,250 £30,750
25th Percentile £40,875 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.27% - -8.33%
75th Percentile £77,500 £74,258 £75,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £95,000 £93,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -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 1 October 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 1 October 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 -84 73 £40,000 -11.11% 47
UK excluding London -85 64 £40,000 -11.11% 23
Midlands -5 43 £40,000 -5.88% 8
East Midlands - 42 £40,000 - 8
Work from Home -39 28 £40,000 -8.57% 22
London -62 12 £58,396 +33.48% 20
South West -72 6 £31,000 -63.53%
South East -59 5 £40,000 +9.59% 3
Northern Ireland - 5 £45,000 -
North West -27 4 £40,000 - 7
North of England -82 4 £40,000 -20.00% 11
West Midlands -48 1 £35,000 -17.65%
East of England - 1 £29,000 - 1

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

For the 6 months to 1 October 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 79 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 29 (36.71%) CRM
3 22 (27.85%) Cybersecurity
4 21 (26.58%) Validation
5 17 (21.52%) Problem-Solving
6 15 (18.99%) Data Quality
7 12 (15.19%) Continuous Improvement
8 11 (13.92%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
9 9 (11.39%) Roadmaps
10 8 (10.13%) Change Management
10 8 (10.13%) Lightning Web Components
11 7 (8.86%) Data Management
11 7 (8.86%) Salesforce Service Cloud
12 6 (7.59%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 6 (7.59%) Technical Debt
13 5 (6.33%) B2B
13 5 (6.33%) Business Strategy
13 5 (6.33%) Data Governance
13 5 (6.33%) Data Modelling
13 5 (6.33%) GDPR
13 5 (6.33%) JIRA
13 5 (6.33%) Marketing Automation
13 5 (6.33%) Sage
13 5 (6.33%) SQL
13 5 (6.33%) SQL Optimisation
14 4 (5.06%) Apex Code
14 4 (5.06%) Collaborative Working
14 4 (5.06%) Customer-Centricity
14 4 (5.06%) Data Deduplication
14 4 (5.06%) Data Integration

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 (2.53%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.27%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (5.06%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (3.80%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 11 (13.92%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 7 (8.86%) Salesforce Service Cloud
3 2 (2.53%) Azure
3 2 (2.53%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (2.53%) Intacct
3 2 (2.53%) SaaS
4 1 (1.27%) Social Studio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.53%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 5 (6.33%) JIRA
2 2 (2.53%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 18 (22.78%) Marketing
2 13 (16.46%) Social Skills
3 6 (7.59%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (6.33%) Finance
5 4 (5.06%) Retail
6 2 (2.53%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.27%) Billing
7 1 (1.27%) Social Science
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (10.13%) Lightning Web Components
2 2 (2.53%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.33%) Product Ownership
2 4 (5.06%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (36.71%) CRM
2 22 (27.85%) Cybersecurity
3 21 (26.58%) Validation
4 17 (21.52%) Problem-Solving
5 12 (15.19%) Continuous Improvement
6 9 (11.39%) Roadmaps
7 8 (10.13%) Change Management
8 7 (8.86%) Data Management
9 6 (7.59%) Technical Debt
10 5 (6.33%) B2B
10 5 (6.33%) Business Strategy
10 5 (6.33%) Data Governance
10 5 (6.33%) Data Modelling
10 5 (6.33%) Marketing Automation
10 5 (6.33%) SQL Optimisation
11 4 (5.06%) Data Deduplication
11 4 (5.06%) Data Integration
11 4 (5.06%) Project Management
11 4 (5.06%) Stakeholder Management
11 4 (5.06%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.33%) SQL
2 4 (5.06%) Apex Code
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (18.99%) Data Quality
2 5 (6.33%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (2.53%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 79 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 6 (7.59%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 5 (6.33%) Sage
4 4 (5.06%) SAP
5 2 (2.53%) Microsoft