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Salesforce data migration costA ballpark you can plan around, and what moves it.

Historical data migration into Salesforce runs from $300 to $5,000+. Where you land depends on how many systems the data comes from, how much cleanup it needs, and whether Salesforce needs new custom objects to hold it. Use the estimator below, then get an exact price on a free call once we have seen your data.

  • Historical data migration: $300 to $5,000+
  • Priced by project, not by the hour
  • Estimate by systems, cleanup and custom objects

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Salesforce estimating data migration: how we get to a number

  1. 1
    Count

    Source systems, objects and records

  2. 2
    Look

    Attachments, activity history and how clean the data is

  3. 3
    Quote

    A fixed project price you approve before we start

Estimate your data migration

Historical data migration runs from $300 to $5,000+. Three things set where you land.

Systems to bring data fromAn old CRM, spreadsheets, an EMR export, and so on.1
How clean is the data?
New custom objects neededData that does not fit leads, contacts, accounts or opportunities.0

$300

A list upload

Uploading a list of business accounts and/or contacts into Salesforce.

$5,000+

A full system migration

Leads, opportunities, accounts, contacts, custom objects, call and text activity, payment activity, notes and more, from several systems.

Ballpark estimate

$1,000 to $1,600

1 system, some cleanup, 0 new custom objects.

A rough estimate, not a quote. We confirm the price after we see a sample of your data on a free call. Salesforce setup and integrations are priced separately: see the Salesforce cost estimator.

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What a Salesforce data migration estimator should weigh

Three things set most of the price: the number of source systems, how much cleanup the data needs, and how many custom objects Salesforce needs to hold it. Each source has its own export, its own IDs and its own mapping.

Within a system, the price moves with the number of objects and how they link, the volume of records, whether attachments and files come over, how much activity history there is, and how clean the data is. Duplicates, mixed date formats and free-text fields that should be picklists all add cleanup.

Planning a large data migration to Salesforce raises the same question: how much time? The answer comes from the same drivers, plus how fast decisions get made on owners, dates and what to archive. We put the scope in the project quote after the free call.

For a full ballpark that includes setup and integrations, use our Salesforce implementation cost estimator.

What's included

What Salesforce data migration cost includes

Number of systems

Each source system is its own export, ID scheme and mapping.

Number of objects

Leads and contacts alone is one size. Accounts, opportunities, custom objects and their links are another.

Record volume

Higher volumes mean batched loads, more checking and more care with storage.

Attachments and files

Files are exported, matched to records and loaded into Salesforce Files. Some systems only give them through an API.

Activity history

Notes, calls, texts and emails each need their own mapping, and long call notes need a custom activity object.

Data quality

Duplicates, inconsistent formats and unmapped picklist values all need cleanup before the load.

Owners and dates

Keeping original owners and created dates is part of the job and is scoped up front.

Special objects

CPQ quotes and subscriptions or EMR records add mapping and checking.

Works with

All Salesforce integrations

Every system we connect to Salesforce, in one list

Call tracking

CallRail and CallTrackingMetrics native integrations, with recordings and AI call summaries on the lead

Web forms

Gravity Forms, Jotform and Typeform fills create leads with tracking attached

Chat and texting

LiveChat, SnapEngage, Tawk.to and Avochato conversations saved to the lead

EMR

Kipu and Sunwave: admissions in Salesforce, clinical in the EMR, kept in step

Billing and financial

CollaborateMD, AdvancedMD and HiLite, with insurance payments on the patient

Payments

Stripe, PayTrace and PayPal payments recorded on the opportunity

Ad platforms

Google Ads, Microsoft Ads, Meta and TikTok leads in, offline conversions out

Email marketing

ActiveCampaign lists and automations that follow Salesforce

Single sign-on

Open other systems from the Salesforce record with SSO

Reporting

Salesforce data in Google Sheets, BigQuery and Looker Studio

Anything with an API

No app for it? We build the connection with Apex and the APIs

Want an exact price for your migration?

Book a free call. We look at your sources and your data, and you get a project quote after it. No obligation.

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What clients say

900+ integrations completed
The JTS team are extremely knowledgeable when it comes to advertising attribution and maximizing the potential of customer and leads. They know software extremely well, and how all the pieces fit together perfectly. I highly recommend his services to anyone looking to streamline their technology and maximize their sales potential.
Jason Landver
CEO, Recovery Beach
I have been thoroughly impressed with the results. JTS team expertise in systems and software integration has given me clear and concise reports, they help me also with generating qualified leads, has been instrumental in driving my business forward. Thank you for everything you have done for my business.
Mike Kwak
On-Site Adjusting
For the past five years, Journeys Through Search has been an incredible marketing company to assist in our PPC, web development and support. Quick responses, vast knowledge and marketing creativity made them such a value add to our organization.
Tarra Boggs
EHS & Compliance Operations Manager

How it works

How Salesforce data migration cost works

  1. 01

    Free call

    We look at your sources, objects, volume, files and data quality.

  2. 02

    Project quote

    A fixed price by project, not by the hour. You approve before we start.

  3. 03

    Map and test load

    Mapping signed off, data cleaned, sandbox load checked.

  4. 04

    Load and validate

    Production loaded and checked against the source.

Working with us

Salesforce data migration cost FAQ

How much does a Salesforce data migration cost?

Historical data migration runs from $300 to $5,000+, depending on the number of systems, how much cleanup the data needs, and the custom objects Salesforce needs. The estimator on this page gives a range; the exact price comes in the project quote after a free call.

What does $300 get you, and what does $5,000+ look like?

$300 is a list upload: a list of business accounts and/or contacts going into Salesforce. $5,000+ is a full system migration: leads, opportunities, accounts, contacts, custom objects, call and text activity, payment activity, notes and more, from several systems.

What counts as a system?

Each place the data comes from: an old CRM, an EMR, a phone system, a texting platform or a set of spreadsheets.

What makes it cost more?

More objects and links, higher volume, files and attachments, lots of activity history, and messy data that needs cleanup.

Do you have a Salesforce data migration estimator?

Yes, on this page. For setup and integrations too, use our Salesforce implementation cost estimator.

How much time should we plan for a large migration?

It depends on the same drivers as the price, plus how fast decisions get made. We scope it on the free call and put it in the quote.

Do you charge by the hour?

No. By project, not by the hour. The first call is free, and you get a project quote after it.

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