Computer Science Degree Job Trends in East Sussex

Computer Science Degree
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in East Sussex with a requirement for Computer Science Degree qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered over the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 42 53 58
Rank change year-on-year +11 +5 +32
Permanent jobs citing Computer Science Degree 3 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs in East Sussex 0.72% 0.25% 0.78%
As % of the Qualifications category 4.92% 1.11% 2.99%
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile £53,000 - £40,875
25th Percentile £63,125 £27,750 £44,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £28,500 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year +180.70% -44.39% -26.79%
75th Percentile - £29,250 £56,563
90th Percentile - - £58,625
South East median annual salary £59,000 £65,750 £65,000
% change year-on-year -10.27% +1.15% +30.00%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
East Sussex

Computer Science Degree falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in East Sussex.

Permanent vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 61 90 134
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex 14.73% 22.17% 26.12%
Number of salaries quoted 33 37 105
10th Percentile £26,500 £35,000 £25,000
25th Percentile £28,250 £46,250 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £65,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -38.46% +35.42% -9.90%
75th Percentile £60,000 £90,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £95,000 £77,000
South East median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +0.96%

Computer Science Degree
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Computer Science Degree relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.

Computer Science Degree job vacancy trend in East Sussex

Computer Science Degree
Salary Trend in East Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Computer Science Degree.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Computer Science Degree

Computer Science Degree
Salary Histogram in East Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Computer Science Degree in East Sussex over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Computer Science Degree in East Sussex

Computer Science Degree
Job Locations in East Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Computer Science Degree within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 13 January 2026. 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
Brighton +7 2 £80,000 +180.70% 11
Eastbourne - 1 £47,500 - 1
Computer Science Degree
South East

Computer Science Degree
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
1 2 (66.67%) GitHub
1 2 (66.67%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) CSS
1 3 (100.00%) HTML
2 2 (66.67%) Node.js
2 2 (66.67%) React
3 1 (33.33%) .NET
3 1 (33.33%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 2 (66.67%) Clean Code
2 2 (66.67%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Customer Experience
2 2 (66.67%) E-Commerce
2 2 (66.67%) Full-Stack Development
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Responsive Web Design
3 1 (33.33%) SEO
3 1 (33.33%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (66.67%) TypeScript
3 1 (33.33%) PHP
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Accessibility