Lead Java Developer
South East > East Sussex
The median Lead Java Developer salary in East Sussex is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 June 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 6 Jun 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 62 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Java Developer | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in East Sussex | 0.15% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.16% | - | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £82,500 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £85,000 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £87,500 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South East median annual salary | £75,000 | £72,500 | £80,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +3.45% | -9.38% | +14.29% |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
East Sussex
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in East Sussex. 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 East Sussex with a recognized job title | 623 | 376 | 694 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 95.41% | 91.04% | 92.41% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 488 | 205 | 554 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,350 | £26,100 | £25,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £35,000 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.00% | - | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £65,000 | £61,250 | £65,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £87,500 | £77,250 | £80,000 |
| South East median annual salary | £52,500 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +5.00% | -9.09% |
Lead Java Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Lead Java Developer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.
Lead Java Developer
Salary Trend in East Sussex
Salary distribution trend for Lead Java Developer job vacancies in East Sussex.
Lead Java Developer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex
For the 6 months to 6 June 2026, Lead Java Developer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the East Sussex region featuring Lead Java Developer in the job title.
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Lead Java Developer Skill Set
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: