Back Office Job Trends in West Sussex

Back Office
South East > West Sussex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in permanent job vacancies in West Sussex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Back Office over the 6 months leading up to 23 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 - 67
Rank change year-on-year - - +32
Permanent jobs citing Back Office 1 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in West Sussex 0.14% - 0.92%
As % of the General category 0.27% - 1.52%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £37,500 - £24,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,000 - £42,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -50.00%
75th Percentile £40,500 - £60,000
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £30,000 £37,500 £36,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +4.17% -42.40%

All General Skills
West Sussex

Back Office falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in West Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 374 230 460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 50.95% 72.78% 60.45%
Number of salaries quoted 231 128 292
10th Percentile £28,750 £27,336 £23,525
25th Percentile £35,625 £31,250 £33,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £54,151
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -12.28% -1.54%
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £75,750 £71,250
South East median annual salary £50,000 £48,625 £47,500
% change year-on-year +2.83% +2.37% -9.52%

Back Office
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Back Office relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Sussex.

Back Office job vacancy trend in West Sussex

Back Office
Salary Trend in West Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Back Office.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Back Office

Back Office
Job Locations in West Sussex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Back Office within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 23 June 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
Crawley - 1 £39,000 - 1
Back Office
South East

Back Office
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Specialist
1 1 (100.00%) Support Specialist
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) MobileIron
1 1 (100.00%) VMware