Open Source Job Trends in Brighton

Open Source
East Sussex > Brighton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Brighton requiring Open Source skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - 35 46
Rank change year-on-year - +11 +33
Permanent jobs citing Open Source 0 7 8
As % of all permanent jobs in Brighton - 2.75% 2.15%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 3.35% 2.56%
Number of salaries quoted 0 7 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -26.67%
75th Percentile - - £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
East Sussex median annual salary - £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - -9.09% -26.67%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Brighton

Open Source falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Brighton.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 289 209 312
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton 74.48% 81.96% 83.87%
Number of salaries quoted 231 149 288
10th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £25,760
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £39,209
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £67,563
90th Percentile £87,500 £86,250 £75,000
East Sussex median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -8.70%

Open Source
Job Vacancy Trend in Brighton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Open Source relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Brighton.

Open Source job vacancy trend in Brighton

Open Source
Salary Trend in Brighton

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing Open Source.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Brighton citing Open Source