2023/02/15
What do you want to be when you grow up? It's not often you hear kids answering, "A Salesforce Admin." Like many career paths, some people stumble upon the option of becoming a Salesforce admin later in their career. Some are drawn to the admin role after learning to use the CRM for a role in sales, marketing, or support.
No matter the reason, one thing is certain: A Salesforce admin position is attractive. It's a job that can be done remotely, there are companies of all sizes and industries to work for, and as of January 2023 the average salary for a Salesforce Admin was over $79,000 USD.
However, the Salesforce ecosystem is so large it can be daunting to get your feet wet, let alone dive right in. That's why we put together this list of resources to get started — from training to landing a job.