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IBM vs Salesforce: jobs, pay and hiring compared

As of October 21, 2026, IBM has 9,472 open roles in 236 cities and Salesforce has 1,572 in 68 cities. Every role links to the employer's own careers site.

MeasureIBMSalesforce
Open roles9,4721,572
Posted in the last 7 days2,028223
Cities hiring23668
Top hiring cityBengaluru (1,063)San Francisco (185)
Average listed base payNot listed$142k
Highest listed base pay$187k$487k
HeadquartersArmonk, New York, United StatesSan Francisco, CA
Founded19111999
Employees282,20010,001+
Total funding$16.3M$65.4M
LeaderArvind KrishnaMarc Benioff

Pay figures are advertised base salaries (annual USD) on open roles that list pay.

Where IBM is hiring

  • Bengaluru1,063 roles
  • Pune245 roles
  • Quezon City219 roles
  • Hyderabad218 roles
See all 9,472 IBM jobs

Where Salesforce is hiring

  • San Francisco185 roles
  • Dublin145 roles
  • London88 roles
  • Mexico City72 roles
See all 1,572 Salesforce jobs

Common questions

Which is hiring more, IBM or Salesforce?
IBM has more open roles: 9,472, compared with 1,572 at Salesforce, as of October 21, 2026.
Where are IBM and Salesforce hiring?
IBM is hiring most in Bengaluru, Pune and Quezon City. Salesforce is hiring most in San Francisco, Dublin and London.