The median Senior salary in Brighton is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 January 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
14 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
26 |
30 |
8 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+4 |
-22 |
+4 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior |
16 |
19 |
66 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Brighton |
5.26% |
6.25% |
21.02% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
5.57% |
6.38% |
21.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
9 |
9 |
62 |
| 10th Percentile |
£65,750 |
£48,100 |
£46,850 |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£65,000 |
£51,063 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£80,000 |
£75,000 |
£63,750 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+6.67% |
+17.65% |
-15.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
- |
- |
£67,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£84,000 |
£77,500 |
£73,375 |
| East Sussex median annual salary |
£80,000 |
£75,000 |
£65,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+6.67% |
+15.38% |
-7.14% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Brighton. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Brighton with a recognized job title |
287 |
298 |
306 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.41% |
98.03% |
97.45% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
228 |
209 |
285 |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£27,500 |
£29,400 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,000 |
£58,500 |
£58,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+2.56% |
+0.86% |
+0.60% |
| 75th Percentile |
£80,000 |
£75,000 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£90,000 |
£90,000 |
£80,000 |
| East Sussex median annual salary |
£60,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+9.09% |
- |
-5.83% |
