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 14 October 2026.

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

6 months to
14 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 717 623 708
Rank change year-on-year -94 +85 -2
Permanent jobs requiring a Salesforce Administrator 87 43 37
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.073% 0.087% 0.052%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.079% 0.097% 0.055%
Number of salaries quoted 55 32 32
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,825 £32,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,938 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £47,110
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -4.48% -10.79%
75th Percentile £48,750 £53,438 £54,375
90th Percentile £61,106 £64,750 £61,925
UK excluding London median annual salary £40,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -15.79% -5.00% -16.67%

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 109,855 44,157 67,766
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.55% 89.76% 95.36%
Number of salaries quoted 74,567 25,766 38,707
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £35,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,500 £53,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.35% -2.73% -8.33%
75th Percentile £76,250 £73,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £98,750 £95,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £46,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +19.57% -8.00% -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 14 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 14 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 -88 81 £40,000 -11.11% 49
UK excluding London -84 72 £40,000 -15.79% 21
Midlands -4 49 £40,000 -5.88% 6
East Midlands - 48 £40,000 - 6
Work from Home -35 36 £40,000 -11.11% 18
London -64 12 £58,396 +29.77% 28
South West -63 6 £31,000 -51.94% 2
South East -39 5 £40,000 +9.59% 3
Northern Ireland - 5 £45,000 - 2
North of England -69 4 £40,000 -20.00% 7
North West - 4 £40,000 - 3
East of England - 3 £35,750 - 1
West Midlands -37 1 £35,000 -17.65%

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

For the 6 months to 14 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 87 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 30 (34.48%) CRM
3 26 (29.89%) Validation
4 24 (27.59%) Cybersecurity
5 21 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
6 19 (21.84%) Data Quality
7 16 (18.39%) Continuous Improvement
7 16 (18.39%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
8 12 (13.79%) Change Management
8 12 (13.79%) Salesforce Service Cloud
9 10 (11.49%) Data Modelling
10 9 (10.34%) Lightning Web Components
10 9 (10.34%) Roadmaps
11 7 (8.05%) Data Management
11 7 (8.05%) Project Delivery
12 6 (6.90%) Change Control
12 6 (6.90%) Dashboard Development
12 6 (6.90%) DevOps
12 6 (6.90%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
12 6 (6.90%) Technical Debt
13 5 (5.75%) Apex Code
13 5 (5.75%) B2B
13 5 (5.75%) Business Strategy
13 5 (5.75%) Data Governance
13 5 (5.75%) GDPR
13 5 (5.75%) JIRA
13 5 (5.75%) Marketing Automation
13 5 (5.75%) Sage
13 5 (5.75%) SQL
13 5 (5.75%) 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.15%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (4.60%) Notion
2 3 (3.45%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.15%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (4.60%) Salesforce CRM
2 3 (3.45%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 16 (18.39%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
2 12 (13.79%) Salesforce Service Cloud
3 3 (3.45%) Azure
4 2 (2.30%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (2.30%) Intacct
4 2 (2.30%) SaaS
5 1 (1.15%) Azure Logic Apps
5 1 (1.15%) Matillion
5 1 (1.15%) Social Studio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.45%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 5 (5.75%) JIRA
2 2 (2.30%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 19 (21.84%) Marketing
2 14 (16.09%) Social Skills
3 9 (10.34%) Finance
4 6 (6.90%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (4.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (4.60%) Retail
6 2 (2.30%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.15%) Billing
7 1 (1.15%) Organisational Skills
7 1 (1.15%) Social Science
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (10.34%) Lightning Web Components
2 2 (2.30%) OAuth
3 1 (1.15%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.90%) Product Ownership
2 4 (4.60%) Data Structures
3 1 (1.15%) Low-Code
3 1 (1.15%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.15%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (34.48%) CRM
2 26 (29.89%) Validation
3 24 (27.59%) Cybersecurity
4 21 (24.14%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (18.39%) Continuous Improvement
6 12 (13.79%) Change Management
7 10 (11.49%) Data Modelling
8 9 (10.34%) Roadmaps
9 7 (8.05%) Data Management
9 7 (8.05%) Project Delivery
10 6 (6.90%) Change Control
10 6 (6.90%) Dashboard Development
10 6 (6.90%) DevOps
10 6 (6.90%) Technical Debt
11 5 (5.75%) B2B
11 5 (5.75%) Business Strategy
11 5 (5.75%) Data Governance
11 5 (5.75%) Marketing Automation
11 5 (5.75%) SQL Optimisation
11 5 (5.75%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (5.75%) Apex Code
1 5 (5.75%) SQL
2 1 (1.15%) ActionScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (21.84%) Data Quality
2 5 (5.75%) GDPR
3 4 (4.60%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 2 (2.30%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 87 (100.00%) Salesforce
2 6 (6.90%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 5 (5.75%) Sage
4 4 (4.60%) SAP
5 3 (3.45%) Microsoft
6 1 (1.15%) MuleSoft