Salesforce Developer Contract Jobs in London
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Senior Salesforce Developer introduction of AI-enabled
Posted 1 day ago by Rachel Kelly IT Recruitment Limited
The role is for a Senior Salesforce Developer on a 6-month fixed-term contract based in London City, requiring a hybrid...
- Rate Negotiable
- Category Fixed-Term
- Work type Hybrid
- Location City Of London, England, United Kingdom
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Full Stack Developer (Python and Java) - Consultancy
Posted 2 days ago by Hamilton Barnes
The role of Full Stack Developer (Python and Java) involves working within a consultancy environment, focusing on both f...
- Rate £450 per day
- Category Undetermined
- Work type Undetermined
- Location London, United Kingdom
Data Engineer/Developer - London | Snowflake | Azure | SQL - Asset Management
Posted 2 days ago by Strike IT Services
A leading asset manager is seeking a skilled Snowflake/Azure Data Engineer to support a cloud-based data transformation...
- Rate £750 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London/Hybrid, UK
Java Full Stack Developer - 6 Month Contract - Inside IR35 - Hybrid in London
Posted 3 days ago by Hamilton Barnes
We are looking for an experienced Java Full Stack Developer for a 6-month contract role in London, working in a hybrid e...
- Rate £475 per day
- Category Inside
- Work type Hybrid
- Location London, UK
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About Our Salesforce Developer Contract Roles in London
What does a salesforce developer contractor do?
Salesforce Developer contractors are engaged to build custom functionality within the Salesforce platform using Apex, the Salesforce proprietary programming language, and Lightning Web Components for building custom user interface components. The Salesforce Developer role goes beyond declarative configuration, which uses point-and-click tools to build flows, validation rules, and reports, into programmatic development that extends the platform to meet complex business requirements that cannot be addressed through standard configuration. Contract engagements involve writing Apex classes and triggers, building custom Lightning Web Components, developing Visualforce pages for legacy interfaces, integrating Salesforce with external systems using REST and SOAP APIs, writing unit tests that meet Salesforce's code coverage requirements, and maintaining and extending existing custom code.
Salesforce Developer contractors are expected to hold Salesforce Platform Developer I certification as a minimum, with Platform Developer II for senior developer roles. Deep proficiency in Apex, including understanding of governor limits and how to write efficient, bulkified code that handles large data volumes without hitting platform limits, is a fundamental expectation. Strong Lightning Web Component development skills, including JavaScript, HTML, and the LWC component lifecycle, are expected across most modern Salesforce development roles. Experience with Salesforce DX for modern development workflows, Git-based source control, and deployment using VS Code with the Salesforce Extension Pack is broadly assumed. For integration roles, experience with REST API consumption and exposure, OAuth 2.0 authentication flows, and platform event-based integration patterns is expected. Experience with integration middleware such as MuleSoft is a significant differentiator for senior developer and architect roles.
What is the market like for salesforce developer contractors?
Salesforce Developer contracting is a consistently high-volume and well-paying segment within the broader Salesforce contractor market. The technical complexity of Apex development, the steep learning curve of Salesforce-specific development patterns, and the combination of certification and practical experience required means that Salesforce Developer contractors are in consistently strong demand relative to supply. The Salesforce developer contractor market is particularly active around implementation projects, platform migrations, and integration programmes where the declarative-only approach is insufficient for the business requirements. Rates for Salesforce Developer contractors with strong Apex and LWC skills, relevant cloud certifications, and production development experience are at the premium end of the enterprise CRM development market.
What is the contracting market like in London?
London dominates the UK contractor market by volume, depth, and rate levels. The capital concentrates the headquarters and major offices of most FTSE 100 companies, the largest global banks, the Big Four professional services firms, and the central government departments that collectively generate the majority of UK contract demand. Every contracting discipline covered on this site has active demand in London, from niche specialisms like threat intelligence and LLM engineering through to high-volume disciplines like project management and business analysis. The sheer density of employers means contractors in London typically have more choice of engagement at any given time than anywhere else in the UK. Day rates carry a premium of 15 to 25 per cent over the national average across most disciplines, reflecting both the concentration of complex, high-value programmes and the cost of operating in the capital.
How much do salesforce developer contractors usually earn in London?
Contract rates for salesforce developer roles in London typically range from £550 to £990 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many salesforce developer vacancies in London are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 200 salesforce developer contract roles across the site, with London accounting for roughly one in three of those. Data reviewed up to June 2026.