Openreach Job Trends in Kent

Openreach
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent requiring knowledge or experience of Openreach products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Openreach over the 6 months leading up to 23 January 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 BT Openreach.

6 months to
23 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 86 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Openreach 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Kent 0.093% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.29% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £32,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 - -
75th Percentile £35,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £36,500 - £35,000

All Vendors
Kent

Openreach 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 Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 343 193 347
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 32.00% 25.87% 43.00%
Number of salaries quoted 186 85 285
10th Percentile £27,250 £25,850 £22,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +22.22% -
75th Percentile £50,000 £67,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £87,500 £67,500
South East median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £49,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +12.24% -6.67%

Openreach
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Openreach relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Openreach job vacancy trend in Kent

Openreach
Salary Trend in Kent

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Openreach.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Kent citing Openreach

Openreach
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Kent 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Broadband
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Fibre Optics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Presales
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BT
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft