Legacy Code Job Trends in East Sussex

Legacy Code
South East > East Sussex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Code in permanent job vacancies in East Sussex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Legacy Code over the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 56 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Legacy Code 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in East Sussex 0.18% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.57% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £75,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
75th Percentile £85,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £61,250 £71,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year -13.73% -8.39% +34.78%

All Generic Skills
East Sussex

Legacy Code falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in East Sussex.

6 months to
17 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 174 236 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex 31.29% 57.70% 23.50%
Number of salaries quoted 135 103 86
10th Percentile £33,750 £25,250 £39,625
25th Percentile £40,000 £29,250 £46,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,460 £42,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +32.85% -29.17% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £59,375 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £73,000 £81,729
South East median annual salary £54,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% -18.18% -0.09%

Legacy Code Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

Legacy Code job vacancy trend in East Sussex

Legacy Code Salary Trend in East Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Legacy Code.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing Legacy Code

Legacy Code 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 Legacy Code within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 17 October 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 - 1 £80,000 - 1
Legacy Code
South East

Legacy Code Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East Sussex by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Application Platforms

RankSkillShareJob Ads
1Apache Solr100.0%1
1Confluence100.0%1