Lead Software Developer Jobs in East Sussex

Lead Software Developer
South East > East Sussex

The median Lead Software Developer salary in East Sussex is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 July 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Software Developer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex 0.22% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.24% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - -
South East median annual salary £72,500 £70,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year +3.57% -6.67% -6.25%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
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 419 689 787
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.09% 93.23% 83.10%
Number of salaries quoted 230 569 582
10th Percentile £25,950 £25,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £42,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -9.09% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,250 £80,000 £77,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Lead Software Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

Job postings that featured Lead Software Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in East Sussex.

Job vacancy trend for Lead Software Developer in East Sussex

Lead Software Developer
Salary Trend in East Sussex

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Lead Software Developer in East Sussex.

Salary trend for Lead Software Developer in East Sussex

Lead Software Developer
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 Lead Software Developer within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 10 July 2025. 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 - 1 £85,000 - 2
Lead Software Developer
South East