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Salesforce Administrator

Information Technology and Computer Science
Database Specialists
Database Administrator

Administer, test, and implement computer databases, applying knowledge of database management systems. Coordinate changes to computer databases. Identify, investigate, and resolve database performance issues, database capacity, and database scalability. May plan, coordinate, and implement security measures to safeguard computer databases.

At a Glance

Salesforce Administrator earns an average of $120,533/yr. Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 5.4–5.6 years. Top skills: Salesforce, Salesforce Certified Administrator, Project Management.

Avg Annual Salary

$120,533/yr

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

5.4–5.6 years

Job Postings

11

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Database Administrators

Median Wage

$104,620/yr

Growth (2024-34)

-0.7%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (15)

Salesforce

5.0

Project Management

4.9

PeopleSoft Applications

4.6

End-User Training And Support

4.5

Customer Relationship Management

4.4

Data Migration

4.3

Management Consulting

4.1

Process Improvement

4.0

Business Support Systems

4.0

Dashboard

3.9

Performance Analysis

3.7

Business Intelligence Tools

3.6

Communication Planning

3.5

Account Management

3.5

Automation

3.4

Common Skills (9)

Communication

4.8

Sales

4.7

Confidentiality

4.7

Information Technology

4.5

Program Management

4.4

Detail Oriented

4.2

Interpersonal Communications

3.9

Coordinating

3.7

Certifications (2)

Salesforce Certified Administrator

4.9

Salesforce Certification

3.8

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