Software Engineering Jobs in West Sussex

Software Engineering
South East > West Sussex

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in West Sussex with a requirement for Software Engineering skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Software Engineering over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 24 20 18
Rank change year-on-year -4 -2 +13
Permanent jobs citing Software Engineering 53 125 117
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 7.59% 10.85% 10.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.01% 11.27% 11.05%
Number of salaries quoted 43 18 53
10th Percentile £37,500 £44,625 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £45,313 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,000 £53,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +19.07% -2.27% -8.33%
75th Percentile £72,500 £63,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £65,750 £84,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.00% +4.17% +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Sussex

Software Engineering is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in West Sussex with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 588 1,109 1,059
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 84.24% 96.27% 92.41%
Number of salaries quoted 410 473 708
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £33,323
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £90,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +8.91%

Software Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Job postings citing Software Engineering as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Software Engineering in West Sussex

Software Engineering
Salary Trend in West Sussex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Software Engineering in West Sussex.

Salary trend for Software Engineering in West Sussex

Software Engineering
Salary Histogram in West Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Software Engineering in West Sussex over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Software Engineering in West Sussex

Software Engineering
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Crawley +20 18 £64,000 +16.36% 7
Chichester +5 11 £72,500 - 2
Worthing +20 10 £65,000 - 1
Burgess Hill -4 7 £68,750 - 1
Horsham -11 3 £82,500 +73.68% 2
Pulborough - 3 £45,000 - 2
Gatwick - 1 - -
Software Engineering
South East

Software Engineering
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Sussex by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.77%) JBoss
2 1 (1.89%) Apache
2 1 (1.89%) Confluence
2 1 (1.89%) IIS
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (1.89%) WebSphere
Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Simulink
2 1 (1.89%) AutoCAD
2 1 (1.89%) PTC Creo
2 1 (1.89%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 6 (11.32%) NetSuite
2 2 (3.77%) Temenos T24
Cloud Services
1 10 (18.87%) Azure
2 3 (5.66%) AWS
3 2 (3.77%) Azure DevOps
3 2 (3.77%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (3.77%) GCP
4 1 (1.89%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.89%) GitHub
4 1 (1.89%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (1.89%) IaaS
4 1 (1.89%) PaaS
4 1 (1.89%) Power Automate
4 1 (1.89%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.89%) PowerApps
4 1 (1.89%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.77%) 4G
1 2 (3.77%) Modbus
1 2 (3.77%) RS-485
1 2 (3.77%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (9.43%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (3.77%) Big Data
2 2 (3.77%) Oracle Database
3 1 (1.89%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (1.89%) Couchbase
3 1 (1.89%) Data Hub
3 1 (1.89%) MySQL
3 1 (1.89%) Neo4j
3 1 (1.89%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.89%) Power BI
3 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
3 1 (1.89%) SAP HANA
3 1 (1.89%) Spatial Data
3 1 (1.89%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 16 (30.19%) JIRA
2 15 (28.30%) Jenkins
3 11 (20.75%) GitLab
4 6 (11.32%) Git
5 5 (9.43%) Subversion
6 2 (3.77%) Apache Continuum
6 2 (3.77%) Rational DOORS
7 1 (1.89%) Chocolatey
7 1 (1.89%) Liquibase
General
1 20 (37.74%) Social Skills
2 7 (13.21%) Finance
3 4 (7.55%) Aviation
4 2 (3.77%) Aerospace
4 2 (3.77%) Electronics
4 2 (3.77%) Law
4 2 (3.77%) Retail
4 2 (3.77%) Telecoms
5 1 (1.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.89%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 13 (24.53%) Software Engineer
2 10 (18.87%) Engineering Manager
2 10 (18.87%) Software Engineering Manager
2 10 (18.87%) Software Manager
3 9 (16.98%) Developer
4 8 (15.09%) Architect
5 7 (13.21%) IoT Architect
5 7 (13.21%) Systems Architect
6 6 (11.32%) Application Development Manager
6 6 (11.32%) Applications Development Manager
6 6 (11.32%) Applications Manager
6 6 (11.32%) Development Manager
6 6 (11.32%) ERP Manager
7 4 (7.55%) Android Developer
7 4 (7.55%) Embedded Engineer
7 4 (7.55%) Embedded Software Engineer
8 2 (3.77%) Lead
8 2 (3.77%) Lead Software Engineer
8 2 (3.77%) Principal Software Engineer
8 2 (3.77%) React Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.55%) Android Jetpack
1 4 (7.55%) Jetpack Compose
1 4 (7.55%) REST
2 3 (5.66%) Kafka
2 3 (5.66%) RabbitMQ
3 2 (3.77%) .NET
3 2 (3.77%) CSS
3 2 (3.77%) Node.js
3 2 (3.77%) React
4 1 (1.89%) .NET Framework
4 1 (1.89%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (1.89%) GraphQL
4 1 (1.89%) gRPC
4 1 (1.89%) HTML
4 1 (1.89%) SOAP
4 1 (1.89%) Spring
4 1 (1.89%) Symfony
4 1 (1.89%) Web Services
4 1 (1.89%) XML
4 1 (1.89%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 14 (26.42%) Product Ownership
2 11 (20.75%) Management Information System
3 8 (15.09%) IoT
4 6 (11.32%) FMCG
5 3 (5.66%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (3.77%) Legacy Systems
6 2 (3.77%) SCADA
6 2 (3.77%) SWIFT Messaging Network
7 1 (1.89%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.89%) Graphic Design
7 1 (1.89%) Operational Technology
7 1 (1.89%) Public Cloud
7 1 (1.89%) Robotics
7 1 (1.89%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 10 (18.87%) Linux
2 9 (16.98%) Windows
3 4 (7.55%) Android
4 1 (1.89%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.89%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (67.92%) Agile
2 26 (49.06%) DevOps
3 24 (45.28%) CI/CD
4 21 (39.62%) Computer Science
5 18 (33.96%) Continuous Improvement
6 16 (30.19%) Mentoring
6 16 (30.19%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (26.42%) Scrum
7 14 (26.42%) Technical Leadership
8 13 (24.53%) Kanban
9 12 (22.64%) Roadmaps
10 11 (20.75%) Collaborative Culture
10 11 (20.75%) Cybersecurity
10 11 (20.75%) Prototyping
11 10 (18.87%) Cross-Platform Development
11 10 (18.87%) Project Delivery
11 10 (18.87%) Scaled Agile Framework
11 10 (18.87%) SDLC
11 10 (18.87%) Software Delivery
11 10 (18.87%) Technical Debt
Programming Languages
1 15 (28.30%) C
2 12 (22.64%) JavaScript
3 9 (16.98%) C#
4 8 (15.09%) Python
5 5 (9.43%) Kotlin
6 4 (7.55%) Java
7 3 (5.66%) C++
7 3 (5.66%) Go
7 3 (5.66%) MATLAB
8 2 (3.77%) Shell Script
8 2 (3.77%) SQL
8 2 (3.77%) TypeScript
9 1 (1.89%) Bash
9 1 (1.89%) PHP
9 1 (1.89%) PL/SQL
9 1 (1.89%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 20 (37.74%) Degree
2 18 (33.96%) Computer Science Degree
3 8 (15.09%) Master's Degree
4 2 (3.77%) DBS Check
4 2 (3.77%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.77%) Security Cleared
5 1 (1.89%) AWS Certification
5 1 (1.89%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
5 1 (1.89%) Azure Certification
5 1 (1.89%) MCSA
5 1 (1.89%) MCSE
5 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (33.96%) QA
2 7 (13.21%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 5 (9.43%) Docker
2 4 (7.55%) Embedded Firmware
2 4 (7.55%) Firmware
3 1 (1.89%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (5.66%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.89%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 1 (1.89%) Ansible
2 1 (1.89%) SCCM
2 1 (1.89%) SCOM
2 1 (1.89%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (18.87%) Microsoft
2 7 (13.21%) SAP
3 6 (11.32%) IFS
4 4 (7.55%) Oracle
5 3 (5.66%) CA Agile Central
6 2 (3.77%) Temenos
6 2 (3.77%) Thales
7 1 (1.89%) Atlassian
7 1 (1.89%) Cognizant
7 1 (1.89%) IBM
7 1 (1.89%) MathWorks
7 1 (1.89%) PTC
7 1 (1.89%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.89%) TOWER Software