Lead Java Developer
South East > Sussex
The median Lead Java Developer salary in Sussex is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
8 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
16 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Lead Java Developer |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Sussex |
1.75% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.82% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
0 |
0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£75,000 |
- |
- |
| South East median annual salary |
£75,000 |
- |
£72,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+3.57% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in 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 Sussex with a recognized job title |
110 |
82 |
158 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.49% |
97.62% |
96.34% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
92 |
22 |
150 |
| 10th Percentile |
£26,250 |
£32,500 |
£30,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£29,438 |
£45,000 |
£30,313 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£35,000 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-30.00% |
- |
-28.57% |
| 75th Percentile |
£60,000 |
£70,438 |
£63,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£73,750 |
£75,250 |
| South East median annual salary |
£50,000 |
£57,500 |
£50,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-13.04% |
+15.00% |
-9.09% |
