Mentoring Job Trends in West Sussex

Mentorship
South East > West Sussex

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Sussex requiring Mentoring skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 16 25 18
Rank change year-on-year +9 -7 +9
Permanent jobs citing Mentoring 28 19 38
As % of all permanent jobs in West Sussex 7.02% 6.17% 8.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.66% 6.93% 9.22%
Number of salaries quoted 20 4 18
10th Percentile £27,000 - £44,075
25th Percentile £27,500 £33,750 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £70,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -28.57% +16.67%
75th Percentile £81,425 £63,750 £73,750
90th Percentile £107,500 - -
South East median annual salary £45,998 £65,000 £60,250
% change year-on-year -29.23% +7.88% -3.60%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Sussex

Mentoring falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in West Sussex.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 290 274 412
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Sussex 72.68% 88.96% 93.64%
Number of salaries quoted 210 138 264
10th Percentile £27,500 £29,550 £34,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £37,988 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £76,825
South East median annual salary £50,000 £58,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -14.53% +11.43% -4.55%

Mentoring
Job Vacancy Trend in West Sussex

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

Mentoring job vacancy trend in West Sussex

Mentoring
Salary Trend in West Sussex

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Mentoring.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Sussex citing Mentoring

Mentoring
Salary Histogram in West Sussex

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mentoring in West Sussex over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Mentoring in West Sussex

Mentoring
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 Mentoring within the West Sussex region over the 6 months to 14 January 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 +10 12 £30,000 - 30
Chichester -2 8 £65,849 +75.60%
Horsham +11 4 £105,000 - 1
Worthing - 2 £60,000 - 2
Haywards Heath -6 1 £52,500 - 1
Burgess Hill - 1 - -
Mentoring
South East

Mentoring
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (10.71%) Confluence
2 2 (7.14%) SAS
Applications
1 1 (3.57%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.57%) Poser
Cloud Services
1 10 (35.71%) Azure
2 8 (28.57%) AWS
3 4 (14.29%) Nutanix
3 4 (14.29%) SaaS
4 3 (10.71%) Entra ID
4 3 (10.71%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.71%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.14%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 4 (14.29%) JIRA
2 3 (10.71%) Git
General
1 18 (64.29%) Social Skills
2 3 (10.71%) Influencing Skills
2 3 (10.71%) Multimedia
2 3 (10.71%) Telecoms
3 2 (7.14%) Public Sector
4 1 (3.57%) Aviation
4 1 (3.57%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (25.00%) Trainee
2 5 (17.86%) Analyst
2 5 (17.86%) Consultant
2 5 (17.86%) Cybersecurity Analyst
2 5 (17.86%) Junior
2 5 (17.86%) Junior Analyst
2 5 (17.86%) Junior Security Analyst
2 5 (17.86%) Lead
2 5 (17.86%) Security Analyst
2 5 (17.86%) Senior
2 5 (17.86%) Senior Consultant
3 4 (14.29%) Automation Consultant
3 4 (14.29%) Linux Consultant
3 4 (14.29%) Senior Linux Consultant
4 3 (10.71%) Sales Executive
4 3 (10.71%) Trainee Sales Executive
5 2 (7.14%) Commissioning Engineer
5 2 (7.14%) Data Engineer
5 2 (7.14%) Developer
5 2 (7.14%) Web Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (10.71%) React
2 2 (7.14%) CSS
2 2 (7.14%) HTML
2 2 (7.14%) Tailwind CSS
3 1 (3.57%) Middleware
3 1 (3.57%) Next.js
3 1 (3.57%) Node.js
3 1 (3.57%) Ruby on Rails
Miscellaneous
1 5 (17.86%) Self-Motivation
2 3 (10.71%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (3.57%) Data Centre
3 1 (3.57%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 5 (17.86%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (39.29%) Agile
1 11 (39.29%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (21.43%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (17.86%) Coaching
3 5 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
4 4 (14.29%) CRM
4 4 (14.29%) Line Management
4 4 (14.29%) Risk Management
4 4 (14.29%) SDLC
4 4 (14.29%) Waterfall
5 3 (10.71%) AI
5 3 (10.71%) B2B
5 3 (10.71%) B2B Sales
5 3 (10.71%) Decision-Making
5 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure as Code
5 3 (10.71%) Performance Optimisation
5 3 (10.71%) Programme Delivery
5 3 (10.71%) Scrum
5 3 (10.71%) Sprint Planning
5 3 (10.71%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (14.29%) Python
2 2 (7.14%) Bash
2 2 (7.14%) JavaScript
2 2 (7.14%) SQL
3 1 (3.57%) Ruby
3 1 (3.57%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (25.00%) Azure Certification
2 5 (17.86%) CompTIA CySA+
2 5 (17.86%) CompTIA Security+
3 3 (10.71%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (7.14%) AWS Certification
4 2 (7.14%) AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
4 2 (7.14%) HNC
4 2 (7.14%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (3.57%) CEH
5 1 (3.57%) Chartered Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) CISM
5 1 (3.57%) CISSP
5 1 (3.57%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (3.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.71%) PMO
2 2 (7.14%) GDPR
3 1 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 12207
3 1 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (14.29%) ZABBIX
2 3 (10.71%) Ansible
2 3 (10.71%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (10.71%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (39.29%) Microsoft
2 5 (17.86%) ForeScout
3 4 (14.29%) VMware
4 2 (7.14%) Cloudera
4 2 (7.14%) Fortinet
4 2 (7.14%) Informatica
4 2 (7.14%) Oracle
4 2 (7.14%) Talend
5 1 (3.57%) Extreme Networks
5 1 (3.57%) Fujitsu
5 1 (3.57%) Netskope
5 1 (3.57%) Rapid7
5 1 (3.57%) Salesforce
5 1 (3.57%) Virgin Media