Industry 4.0 Job Trends in Sussex

Industry 4.0
South East > Sussex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Industry 4.0 in permanent job vacancies in Sussex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Industry 4.0 over the 6 months leading up to 6 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Industry 4.0 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Sussex 2.68% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 7.32% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median annual salary £62,500 £61,250 £42,000
% change year-on-year +2.04% +45.83% -

All Generic Skills
Sussex

Industry 4.0 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 Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 41 18 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sussex 36.61% 39.13% 25.15%
Number of salaries quoted 34 16 7
10th Percentile £28,950 £29,375 £40,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £45,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year - -22.41% -
75th Percentile £58,750 £50,938 £65,250
90th Percentile £66,000 £67,750 £69,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +22.22% -18.18% -2.70%

Industry 4.0
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Innovation Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Industrial Internet of Things
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Budget Control
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (100.00%) Digital Twin
1 3 (100.00%) Knowledge Management
1 3 (100.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 3 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (100.00%) Project Governance
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
1 3 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 3 (100.00%) Robotic Automation
1 3 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 3 (100.00%) Technology Roadmap
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Postgraduate
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) SAP