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Salesforce Administrator salary

Average salesforce administrator salary

$86,565

$41.62 hourly rate

Entry-level salesforce administrator salary
$65,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a salesforce administrator make?

The average salesforce administrator salary in the United States is $86,565. Salesforce administrator salaries typically range between $65,000 and $114,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for salesforce administrators is $41.62 per hour.

Salesforce administrator salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Salesforce administrators earn the highest average salary in California.

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California$110,448
Salt Lake City, UT$81,544
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Coursera$148,045
Pure Storage$122,624

Salesforce Administrator salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter, SalaryExpert, Comparably and Payscale, the average salary for a salesforce administrator typically falls between $75,080 and $98,862.
zippia
$86,565yearly
glassdoor[1]
$94,240yearly
indeed[2]
$88,620yearly
comparably[3]
$77,000yearly
Salary.com[4]
$87,246yearly
ZipRecruiter[5]
$98,862yearly
payscale[6]
$75,080yearly
SalaryExpert[7]
$85,543yearly

Average salesforce administrator salary by state

The highest-paying states for salesforce administrators are California, Oregon, and Washington. The lowest average salesforce administrator salary states are Missouri, Kentucky, and Colorado.

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Highest paying states for salesforce administrators

RankStateAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1Oregon$95,374$45.85
2Rhode Island$91,563$44.02
3California$104,856$50.41
4Washington$93,812$45.10
5Pennsylvania$91,811$44.14
6Nevada$89,604$43.08
7Texas$88,344$42.47
8New Hampshire$88,221$42.41
9Alabama$83,802$40.29
10Massachusetts$89,836$43.19
11North Dakota$83,155$39.98
12West Virginia$86,395$41.54
13Idaho$85,777$41.24
14Virginia$87,868$42.24
15Delaware$89,261$42.91
16New Jersey$92,366$44.41
17North Carolina$83,740$40.26
18Utah$81,834$39.34
19Maryland$89,400$42.98
20New York$89,579$43.07
21Arizona$81,805$39.33
22Georgia$83,128$39.97
23Illinois$85,058$40.89
24District of Columbia$82,404$39.62
25Michigan$82,422$39.63
26Indiana$82,390$39.61
27Vermont$81,257$39.07
28Alaska$80,957$38.92
29Connecticut$82,795$39.81
30Montana$81,775$39.31
31Maine$81,422$39.15
32Ohio$80,436$38.67
33Hawaii$79,866$38.40
34Tennessee$80,008$38.47
35Oklahoma$81,138$39.01
36Florida$79,052$38.01
37Minnesota$81,662$39.26
38New Mexico$77,946$37.47
39Iowa$78,918$37.94
40Mississippi$79,196$38.08
41Wisconsin$79,218$38.09
42Colorado$75,775$36.43
43South Carolina$79,430$38.19
44Arkansas$78,270$37.63
45Louisiana$79,759$38.35
46Nebraska$77,170$37.10
47South Dakota$75,614$36.35
48Wyoming$71,302$34.28
49Kentucky$76,065$36.57
50Missouri$76,360$36.71
51Kansas$74,076$35.61

Highest paying cities for salesforce administrators

The highest-paying cities for salesforce administrators are San Francisco, CA, Portland, OR, and Seattle, WA.

RankCityAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1San Francisco, CA$110,448$53.10
2Portland, OR$94,596$45.48
3Seattle, WA$94,015$45.20
4Philadelphia, PA$92,051$44.26
5Boston, MA$89,817$43.18
6New York, NY$89,711$43.13
7Baltimore, MD$89,606$43.08
8Las Vegas, NV$88,916$42.75
9San Antonio, TX$88,646$42.62
10Reston, VA$88,126$42.37
11Chicago, IL$85,299$41.01
12Raleigh, NC$84,334$40.55
13Alpharetta, GA$83,264$40.03
14Detroit, MI$82,576$39.70
15Washington, DC$82,439$39.63
16Indianapolis, IN$82,278$39.56
17Portland, ME$81,998$39.42
18Phoenix, AZ$81,823$39.34
19Minneapolis, MN$81,682$39.27
20Salt Lake City, UT$81,544$39.20

Salesforce Administrators are the most in-demand in these five cities:

  1. San Francisco, CA
  2. Portland, OR
  3. Seattle, WA
  4. Philadelphia, PA
  5. Boston, MA

Salesforce Administrator salary details

A salesforce administrator's salary ranges from $65,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $114,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Salesforce Administrator Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a salesforce administrator's salary?

PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly Rate
90th Percentile$114,000$9,500$55
75th Percentile$100,000$8,333$48
Average$86,565$7,214$42
25th Percentile$74,000$6,167$36
10th Percentile$65,000$5,417$31

Highest paying salesforce administrator jobs

The highest paying types of salesforce administrators are senior oracle database administrator, senior database administrator, and lead database administrator.

Job TitleAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly RateJob Openings
Data Modeler$100,495$8,375$48.3281,645
Database Manager$99,621$8,302$47.8911,126
Database Engineer$104,648$8,721$50.31152,951
Database Analyst$85,660$7,138$41.1877,072
Sales Development$89,435$7,453$43.0057,027
Database Coordinator$51,564$4,297$24.7925,982

Top companies hiring salesforce administrators now:

  1. Citi Jobs (34)
  2. JPMorgan Chase & Co. Jobs (25)
  3. Neiman Marcus Group Jobs (25)
  4. American Express Jobs (21)
  5. Bank of America Jobs (20)

Which companies pay salesforce administrators the most?

Salesforce administrator salaries at Coursera and PayPal are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average salesforce administrator salary at companies like eBay and First Republic Bank are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Coursera$148,045$71.18
2PayPal$137,713$66.21
3eBay$132,556$63.73
4First Republic Bank$131,390$63.17
5Natera$130,881$62.92
6Palo Alto Networks$128,625$61.84
7Navis$128,213$61.64
8DocuSign$128,025$61.55
9Mueller Water Products$127,830$61.46
10Uber Technologies$127,074$61.09
11DoorDash$126,715$60.92
12Schrödinger Inc$126,140$60.64
13Renewable Energy Group$125,215$60.20
14American Tower$124,135$59.68
15JPMorgan Chase & Co.$124,125$59.68
16Thumbtack$123,886$59.56
17Riverbed Holdings, Inc.$123,767$59.50
18MongoDB$123,389$59.32
19Square$123,344$59.30
20Pure Storage$122,624$58.95

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$89,000$86,400$83,800$81,200$78,600$76,000
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Salesforce Administrator salary by industry

The average salesforce administrator salary varies across industries:

  • The average salesforce administrator salary in the finance industry is $100,809, the highest of any industry.
  • The average salesforce administrator salary in the finance industry is $96,481.
  • Salesforce administrators in the hospitality industry earn an average salary of $88,059, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for salesforce administrators

RankIndustryAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Finance$100,809$48.47
2Health Care$96,481$46.39
3Insurance$92,533$44.49
4Technology$91,863$44.16
5Retail$91,237$43.86
6Automotive$90,503$43.51
7Hospitality$88,059$42.34

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Salesforce Administrator salary trends

The average salesforce administrator salary has risen by $18,264 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average salesforce administrator earned $68,301 annually, but today, they earn $86,565 a year. That works out to a 12% change in pay for salesforce administrators over the last decade.

Compare salesforce administrator salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average salesforce administrator salary over time

Compare salesforce administrator salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

    Salesforce Administrator salary by year

    YearAvg. SalaryHourly Rate% Change
    2025$86,600$41.62+3.3%
    2024$83,700$40.25+2.3%
    2023$81,800$39.34+3.4%
    2022$79,000$38.00+2.4%
    2021$77,200$37.10+3.8%

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