OpenAI Job Trends in East Sussex

OpenAI
South East > East Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in East Sussex requiring knowledge or experience of OpenAI products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited OpenAI over the 6 months leading up to 10 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within OpenAI.

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 63 - 59
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing OpenAI 2 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in East Sussex 0.32% - 1.23%
As % of the Vendors category 1.09% - 3.45%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile £68,250 - £46,250
25th Percentile £69,375 - £51,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £60,000
75th Percentile £81,875 - £62,500
90th Percentile £83,750 - -
South East median annual salary £70,000 £42,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +64.71% -29.17% -36.84%

All Vendors
East Sussex

OpenAI falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in East Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 184 183 203
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in East Sussex 29.82% 43.88% 35.55%
Number of salaries quoted 111 65 155
10th Percentile £28,250 £25,250 £24,400
25th Percentile £38,750 £25,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £31,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +58.73% -42.73% +7.84%
75th Percentile £85,000 £52,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £95,000 £59,975 £95,000
South East median annual salary £52,500 £46,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +12.90% -7.00% -

OpenAI
Job Vacancy Trend in East Sussex

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

OpenAI job vacancy trend in East Sussex

OpenAI
Salary Trend in East Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing OpenAI.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in East Sussex citing OpenAI

OpenAI
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 OpenAI within the East Sussex region over the 6 months to 10 August 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 - 2 £75,000 - 1
OpenAI
South East

OpenAI
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 2 (100.00%) Apache Solr
1 2 (100.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon OpenSearch
1 2 (100.00%) Anthropic Claude
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Actions
1 2 (100.00%) GitHub Copilot
1 2 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (100.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Claude Code
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Development Team Leader
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Ruby Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Ruby Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Legacy Code
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Information Security
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Workflow
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Coaching
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
2 1 (50.00%) Emotional Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
2 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Refactoring
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Ruby
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) New Relic