Digital & IT Job Statistics in East Sussex

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 21 Jul 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Developer	2	Up 11 places+11	£51,250	-2.38%	178 28.62%	7
Web Developer	12	Up 34 places+34	£50,000	+11.11%	66 10.61%	3
Analyst	13	Up 29 places+29	£40,000	-15.78%	65 10.45%	13
Senior	18	Up 13 places+13	£55,000	-16.98%	52 8.36%	13
Junior	20	Up 24 places+24	£30,000	-	49 7.88%	2
IT Engineer	27	Up 21 places+21	£45,000	+63.63%	39 6.27%
Embedded Engineer	30	New entry-	£60,000	-	35 5.63%	1
Lead	30	No change0	£65,000	-18.75%	35 5.63%	11
Junior Analyst	34	New entry-	-	-	30 4.82%
Full-Stack Developer	35	Up 10 places+10	£58,750	-20.33%	28 4.50%
Software Engineer	37	Up 10 places+10	£65,000	-27.77%	26 4.18%
IT Support	39	Down -8 places-8	£30,000	+11.11%	24 3.86%
Support Engineer	41	Down -10 places-10	£30,000	-45.45%	22 3.54%	1
Embedded Software Engineer	41	New entry-	£60,000	-	22 3.54%
C++ Software Engineer	42	New entry-	£65,000	-	21 3.38%
Infrastructure Engineer	42	Up 7 places+7	£45,000	+63.63%	21 3.38%
Embedded C Software Engineer	42	New entry-	£65,000	-	21 3.38%
Embedded C/C++ Engineer	42	New entry-	£65,000	-	21 3.38%
Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer	42	New entry-	£65,000	-	21 3.38%
Embedded C++ Engineer	42	New entry-	£65,000	-	21 3.38%
Embedded C++ Software Engineer	42	New entry-	£65,000	-	21 3.38%
Embedded C Engineer	42	New entry-	£65,000	-	21 3.38%
C Software Engineer	42	New entry-	£65,000	-	21 3.38%
C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer	42	New entry-	£65,000	-	21 3.38%
IT Infrastructure Engineer	42	Up 7 places+7	£45,000	+63.63%	21 3.38%
C/C++ Software Engineer	42	New entry-	£65,000	-	21 3.38%
Data Analyst	44	New entry-	£40,000	-	19 3.05%	5
Software Developer	45	Down -1 place-1	£52,500	-12.50%	18 2.89%
iOS Developer	45	Down -2 places-2	£60,000	+4.34%	18 2.89%	1
E-Commerce Developer	45	Up 4 places+4	£50,000	-	18 2.89%
Sales Representative	45	New entry-	£40,000	-	18 2.89%
Business Development Executive	46	New entry-	£34,000	-	17 2.73%	1
Architect	46	Down -1 place-1	£90,000	-	17 2.73%	3
Security Analyst	46	New entry-	£44,000	-	17 2.73%	1
IT Support Engineer	46	Up 4 places+4	£30,000	-20.00%	17 2.73%
Cybersecurity Analyst	47	New entry-	£44,000	-	16 2.57%
Junior Data Analyst	48	New entry-	-	-	15 2.41%
Ethical Hacker	48	New entry-	-	-	15 2.41%
QA Engineer	48	Up 2 places+2	£50,000	-13.04%	15 2.41%	1
Data Architect	48	Up 2 places+2	£85,000	-5.55%	15 2.41%
Account Manager	48	Down -2 places-2	£45,000	+28.57%	15 2.41%
Junior Security Analyst	48	New entry-	-	-	15 2.41%
Azure Architect	48	New entry-	£85,000	-	15 2.41%
Software QA Engineer	48	New entry-	£50,000	-	15 2.41%	1
Senior Embedded Engineer	48	New entry-	£55,000	-	15 2.41%	1
Azure Data Architect	48	New entry-	£85,000	-	15 2.41%
Applications Developer	49	New entry-	£60,000	-	14 2.25%
Development Manager	50	Down -3 places-3	£45,000	-35.71%	13 2.09%	4
Business Development Manager	50	Down -3 places-3	£45,000	-35.71%	13 2.09%	4
Senior Software Engineer	50	New entry-	£55,000	-	13 2.09%