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How much do salesforce pre sales jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for salesforce pre sales in the United States is $98,862.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,500.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Salesforce Pre Sales professional?

Salesforce Pre Sales professionals are experts who support the sales process by demonstrating Salesforce solutions to potential clients. They work closely with sales teams to understand customer requirements, present tailored product demonstrations, and address technical questions. Their goal is to showcase how Salesforce products can solve business challenges, helping to close deals. They often bridge the gap between client needs and technical solutions by communicating features, benefits, and implementation details.

How does a Salesforce Pre Sales professional typically collaborate with sales and technical teams during the sales cycle?

A Salesforce Pre Sales professional often acts as a bridge between the sales team and technical experts, working closely with account executives to understand client needs and propose tailored Salesforce solutions. They participate in discovery calls, design demonstrations, and address technical questions or objections that arise during client meetings. Collaboration is key, as they frequently coordinate with solution architects, consultants, and developers to ensure proposed solutions are technically feasible and aligned with the client's requirements. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical information into clear, business-focused benefits.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Salesforce Pre Sales professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Salesforce Pre Sales professional, you need a solid understanding of CRM concepts, Salesforce platform expertise, and strong business analysis skills, often supported by a relevant degree and Salesforce certifications. Familiarity with Salesforce tools like Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and demo environments, along with certifications such as Salesforce Certified Administrator or Consultant, is typically required. Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving abilities help you build rapport with clients and translate technical features into business value. These skills are essential for effectively demonstrating Salesforce solutions, addressing client needs, and supporting successful sales cycles.

What is the difference between Salesforce Pre Sales vs Salesforce Business Analyst?

AspectSalesforce Pre SalesSalesforce Business Analyst
Primary RoleEngages with clients to demonstrate Salesforce solutions and tailor proposalsAnalyzes business processes to identify Salesforce implementation needs
Required SkillsSalesforce product knowledge, presentation, communicationBusiness process analysis, requirements gathering, documentation
Work EnvironmentClient-facing, sales-driven, technical demonstrationsInternal, project-focused, stakeholder communication
CertificationsSalesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified Consultant)Business analysis certifications (e.g., CBAP) often preferred

Salesforce Pre Sales professionals focus on demonstrating and positioning Salesforce solutions to clients, while Salesforce Business Analysts analyze business needs to recommend suitable Salesforce implementations. Both roles require strong communication skills and Salesforce knowledge but differ in their primary focus and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Salesforce Pre Sales job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,862 per year, or $47.5 per hour.

Salesforce Pre-Sales Solution Architect

Atlanta, GA • On-site

NTT DATA Services
IT Services • 10K+ employees

$66.25 - $82.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Req ID: 388605

Salesforce Pre-Sales Solution Architect

NTT DATA is seeking a highly experienced Salesforce Pre-Sales Solution Architect to join our Salesforce Practice. This is a strategic, client-facing individual contributor role responsible for partnering with sales executives, account teams, and delivery leaders to shape and win complex enterprise Salesforce opportunities.

The ideal candidate combines deep Salesforce platform expertise with strong consultative selling skills, executive presence, and the ability to translate business challenges into compelling technology solutions. This individual will play a key role in driving revenue growth, developing go-to-market strategies, leading solution design activities, and positioning NTT DATA as a trusted Salesforce transformation partner.

Key Responsibilities
  • Partner with Client Executives, Sales Leaders, and Account Teams to qualify, shape, and win enterprise Salesforce opportunities.
  • Serve as the lead solution architect during the sales cycle, developing innovative and scalable Salesforce-based solutions aligned to client business objectives.
  • Lead discovery sessions, executive workshops, and solution strategy discussions with customer stakeholders.
  • Create compelling business cases and value propositions that demonstrate measurable business outcomes and ROI.
  • Support sales pursuits from initial qualification through proposal development, contract negotiations, and transition to delivery.
Solution Architecture & Consulting
  • Design end-to-end Salesforce solution architectures across multiple Salesforce Clouds and adjacent technologies.
  • Evaluate business requirements and recommend solution approaches that align with customer goals, technical standards, and implementation best practices.
  • Develop high-level architecture diagrams, solution designs, effort estimates, and implementation roadmaps.
  • Collaborate with delivery teams to ensure proposed solutions are feasible, scalable, and aligned with implementation methodologies.
  • Provide technical and business consultative leadership for large-scale digital transformation initiatives.
Pre-Sales Excellence
  • Develop and deliver executive presentations, solution demonstrations, and industry-specific use cases.
  • Build customized Salesforce demonstrations that showcase business value and competitive differentiation.
  • Facilitate seamless handoffs from sales to delivery teams while maintaining continuity and client confidence.
  • Identify risks, assumptions, dependencies, and implementation considerations during the pursuit process.
Industry & Executive Engagement
  • Engage senior client stakeholders to understand business priorities and transformation objectives.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of industry trends, business drivers, regulatory considerations, and customer experience strategies.
  • Identify industry-specific opportunities to leverage Salesforce solutions for business transformation.
  • Provide strategic guidance on technology investments, customer engagement models, and digital modernization initiatives.
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 6+ years of Salesforce consulting, solution architecture, or pre-sales experience.
  • 3+ years supporting enterprise sales pursuits and complex solution engagements.
  • 3+ years of deep expertise across Salesforce platform capabilities and cloud solutions.
  • 3+ years of experience architecting enterprise-scale CRM, customer experience, and digital transformation programs.
  • Strong knowledge of solution estimation, proposal development, and statement of work creation.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Salesforce certifications such as:
    • Salesforce Certified Application Architect
    • Salesforce Certified System Architect
    • Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA)
    • Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant
    • Salesforce Certified Service Cloud Consultant
    • Salesforce Certified Experience Cloud Consultant
  • Experience with Salesforce Data Cloud, Agentforce, Marketing Cloud, MuleSoft, Commerce Cloud, or Industry Clouds.
  • Experience leading pursuits exceeding $1M in Total Contract Value (TCV).
  • Knowledge of AI-enabled customer engagement and digital transformation strategies.
  • Experience across multiple industries including healthcare, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, communications, retail, or public sector.
What You'll Bring
  • Strategic thinking with a strong client-first mindset.
  • Strong problem-solving and consultative selling skills.
  • Ability to balance business value, technical feasibility, and commercial objectives.
  • Passion for innovation and helping clients transform through Salesforce technologies.

 

Why NTT DATA?

At NTT DATA, we help organizations innovate, transform, and grow through technology. You'll work alongside industry-leading professionals, collaborate on complex digital transformation initiatives, and have the opportunity to shape high-impact Salesforce solutions for some of the world's most recognized organizations.

Location: Any Major city in the US. (Dallas, Chicago, Austin, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Charlotte, San Francisco, Etc.)

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About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world's leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. our consulting and Industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

Whenever possible, we hire locally to NTT DATA offices or client sites. This ensures we can provide timely and effective support tailored to each client's needs. While many positions offer remote or hybrid work options, these arrangements are subject to change based on client requirements. For employees near an NTT DATA office or client site, in-office attendance may be required for meetings or events, depending on business needs. At NTT DATA, we are committed to staying flexible and meeting the evolving needs of both our clients and employees. NTT DATA recruiters will never ask for payment or banking information and will only use @nttdata.com, @nttdatafed.com and @talent.nttdataservices.com email addresses. If you are requested to provide payment or disclose banking information, please submit a contact us form, https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us.

NTT DATA endeavors to make https://us.nttdata.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at https://us.nttdata.com/en/contact-us. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. For our EEO Policy Statement, please click here. If you'd like more information on your EEO rights under the law, please click here. For Pay Transparency information, please click here.


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NTT DATA Services is a global business and IT services provider specializing in digital, cloud and automation across a comprehensive portfolio of consulting, applications, infrastructure and business process services. We are part of the NTT family of companies, a partner to 85 % of the Fortune 100.

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It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Plano, TX, US

Year founded

1967