JavaScript Job Trends in East Sussex

JavaScript (including ECMAScript)
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in East Sussex requiring JavaScript skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 14 2 12
Rank change year-on-year -12 +10 -3
Permanent jobs citing JavaScript 49 70 107
As % of all permanent jobs in East Sussex 8.33% 21.28% 15.24%
As % of the Programming Languages category 26.34% 46.67% 37.94%
Number of salaries quoted 41 67 96
10th Percentile - - £30,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £27,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.65% -22.73% -
75th Percentile £55,000 £50,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £83,750 £70,000
South East median annual salary £52,500 £59,125 £57,500
% change year-on-year -11.21% +2.83% +4.55%

All Programming Languages
East Sussex

JavaScript falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in East Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 186 150 282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex 31.63% 45.59% 40.17%
Number of salaries quoted 164 136 233
10th Percentile £41,975 £27,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £46,250 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% -7.60%
75th Percentile £66,250 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £71,000 £73,500
South East median annual salary £58,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% +9.09% -4.35%

JavaScript
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

JavaScript job vacancy trend in East Sussex

JavaScript
Salary Trend in East Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing JavaScript.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing JavaScript

JavaScript
Salary Histogram in East Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing JavaScript in East Sussex over the 6 months to 17 March 2026.

Salary histogram for JavaScript in East Sussex

JavaScript
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 JavaScript within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 17 March 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 -9 40 £50,000 +17.65% 6
Eastbourne -7 9 £47,500 +5.56% 1
JavaScript
South East

JavaScript
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (6.12%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (2.04%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 10 (20.41%) Stripe
2 7 (14.29%) AWS
3 5 (10.20%) GCP
4 4 (8.16%) Azure
4 4 (8.16%) GitHub
5 3 (6.12%) Amazon EKS
5 3 (6.12%) Amazon Kinesis
5 3 (6.12%) dbt
5 3 (6.12%) Snowflake
6 2 (4.08%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 11 (22.45%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (18.37%) SQL Server
2 3 (6.12%) Elasticsearch
2 3 (6.12%) Flink
2 3 (6.12%) Looker
2 3 (6.12%) MongoDB
2 3 (6.12%) NoSQL
2 3 (6.12%) PostgreSQL
2 3 (6.12%) Redis
Development Applications
1 2 (4.08%) Git
1 2 (4.08%) Jenkins
General
1 27 (55.10%) Social Skills
2 2 (4.08%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (4.08%) Multimedia
2 2 (4.08%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 33 (67.35%) Developer
2 19 (38.78%) JavaScript Developer
3 10 (20.41%) Senior
4 9 (18.37%) Web Developer
5 8 (16.33%) PHP Software Engineer
5 8 (16.33%) Senior Software Engineer
5 8 (16.33%) Software Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Data Engineer
6 3 (6.12%) Integration Developer
7 2 (4.08%) Analyst
7 2 (4.08%) Full-Stack Engineer
7 2 (4.08%) PHP Developer
7 2 (4.08%) PHP Laravel Developer
7 2 (4.08%) Senior Full-Stack Engineer
7 2 (4.08%) Trainee
8 1 (2.04%) Administrator
8 1 (2.04%) Analyst Developer
8 1 (2.04%) QA Analyst
8 1 (2.04%) Trainee Administrator
8 1 (2.04%) Web Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (63.27%) CSS
1 31 (63.27%) HTML
2 30 (61.22%) React
3 27 (55.10%) jQuery
4 18 (36.73%) AngularJS
5 10 (20.41%) Laravel
6 9 (18.37%) .NET
7 3 (6.12%) Kafka
8 2 (4.08%) Node.js
9 1 (2.04%) Playwright
9 1 (2.04%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 10 (20.41%) Legacy Systems
2 3 (6.12%) Management Information System
3 2 (4.08%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (4.08%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (48.98%) Agile
2 19 (38.78%) Software Delivery
3 18 (36.73%) Scrum
3 18 (36.73%) TDD
4 15 (30.61%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
6 11 (22.45%) Computer Science
7 10 (20.41%) User Experience
7 10 (20.41%) Web Development
8 9 (18.37%) SEO
9 8 (16.33%) Software Engineering
10 6 (12.24%) Mentoring
11 4 (8.16%) Test Automation
12 3 (6.12%) Analytics
12 3 (6.12%) Cybersecurity
12 3 (6.12%) Data Architecture
12 3 (6.12%) Data Engineering
12 3 (6.12%) Data Governance
12 3 (6.12%) Data Science
12 3 (6.12%) Identity Access Management
Programming Languages
1 19 (38.78%) PHP
2 9 (18.37%) SQL
3 8 (16.33%) Python
4 6 (12.24%) TypeScript
5 3 (6.12%) PowerShell
6 2 (4.08%) R
Qualifications
1 11 (22.45%) Computer Science Degree
1 11 (22.45%) Degree
2 2 (4.08%) AWS Certification
2 2 (4.08%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
2 2 (4.08%) Azure Certification
2 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (18.37%) Accessibility
2 3 (6.12%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.04%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.12%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.12%) Kubernetes
1 3 (6.12%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (20.41%) HubSpot
2 4 (8.16%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.12%) Confluent
3 3 (6.12%) Google