Software Engineer
East Sussex > Brighton
The median Software Engineer salary in Brighton is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 17 June 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
17 Jun 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
25 |
62 |
50 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+37 |
-12 |
-3 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Software Engineer |
3 |
6 |
28 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Brighton |
1.68% |
1.16% |
4.36% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.72% |
1.20% |
4.86% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
5 |
26 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
£55,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£85,000 |
£91,250 |
£65,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£90,000 |
£92,500 |
£70,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-2.70% |
+32.14% |
+43.59% |
| 75th Percentile |
£95,000 |
£93,750 |
£75,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£102,500 |
| East Sussex median annual salary |
£90,000 |
£46,250 |
£70,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+94.59% |
-33.93% |
+7.69% |
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 |
174 |
501 |
576 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
97.21% |
96.91% |
89.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
125 |
461 |
489 |
| 10th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£25,000 |
£34,912 |
| 25th Percentile |
£45,000 |
£35,000 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-4.35% |
| 75th Percentile |
£63,750 |
£67,500 |
£70,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£82,650 |
£85,000 |
£77,500 |
| East Sussex median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
-9.09% |
- |
