Broadband Job Trends in London

Broadband
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in London requiring Broadband 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 271 277 432
Rank change year-on-year +6 +155 +126
Permanent jobs citing Broadband 103 156 11
As % of all permanent jobs in London 0.73% 1.01% 0.060%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.93% 7.84% 0.49%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 9
10th Percentile £27,697 - £36,250
25th Percentile £28,742 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% -5.26% -38.71%
75th Percentile £52,000 £57,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £53,800 £69,500 £66,500
England median annual salary £25,087 £40,000 £26,500
% change year-on-year -37.28% +50.94% -51.82%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

Broadband falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,737 1,989 2,267
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in London 12.32% 12.82% 12.45%
Number of salaries quoted 917 1,109 1,772
10th Percentile £28,697 £37,000 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £67,500 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £105,000 £97,500
England median annual salary £40,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -27.27% +10.00% -4.76%

Broadband
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Broadband job vacancy trend in London

Broadband
Salary Trend in London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Broadband.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in London citing Broadband

Broadband
Salary Histogram in London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Broadband in London over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Broadband in London

Broadband
Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Broadband within the London 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
West London +15 20 - - 44
Central London +34 12 £29,000 - 42
South London +48 9 - - 44
East London - 8 - - 39
North London - 2 £30,000 -
Broadband
England

Broadband
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 22 (21.36%) AWS
2 10 (9.71%) Pulumi
3 9 (8.74%) Azure
4 8 (7.77%) Entra ID
4 8 (7.77%) Google Workspace
4 8 (7.77%) Serverless
5 6 (5.83%) AWS Lambda
6 5 (4.85%) Amazon S3
6 5 (4.85%) AWS Step Functions
7 4 (3.88%) Figma
7 4 (3.88%) GCP
8 2 (1.94%) npm
9 1 (0.97%) AWS IoT
9 1 (0.97%) GitHub
9 1 (0.97%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (0.97%) Slack
Communications & Networking
1 16 (15.53%) Wi-Fi
2 7 (6.80%) 4G
2 7 (6.80%) BGP
2 7 (6.80%) Cisco IOS
2 7 (6.80%) Ethernet
2 7 (6.80%) Ethernet VPN
2 7 (6.80%) Firewall
2 7 (6.80%) IOS XR
2 7 (6.80%) MPLS
3 3 (2.91%) Internet
4 2 (1.94%) DHCP
4 2 (1.94%) DOCSIS
4 2 (1.94%) DSL
4 2 (1.94%) IPv4
4 2 (1.94%) IPv6
4 2 (1.94%) PPP
4 2 (1.94%) RTP
4 2 (1.94%) TCP/IP
4 2 (1.94%) VoIP
4 2 (1.94%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (12.62%) NoSQL
2 10 (9.71%) RDBMS
2 10 (9.71%) Relational Database
3 5 (4.85%) DynamoDB
4 4 (3.88%) Big Data
5 3 (2.91%) Elasticsearch
6 2 (1.94%) MySQL
7 1 (0.97%) Apache Cassandra
7 1 (0.97%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 18 (17.48%) Jenkins
2 16 (15.53%) TeamCity
3 10 (9.71%) Jaeger
4 9 (8.74%) Git
5 4 (3.88%) JIRA
6 3 (2.91%) Cypress.io
7 2 (1.94%) CircleCI
7 2 (1.94%) Mocha
7 2 (1.94%) webpack
8 1 (0.97%) GitLab
General
1 34 (33.01%) Social Skills
2 26 (25.24%) Telecoms
3 23 (22.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 15 (14.56%) Analytical Skills
5 11 (10.68%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (7.77%) Marketing
6 8 (7.77%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (5.83%) Games
8 4 (3.88%) Finance
9 2 (1.94%) Advertising
9 2 (1.94%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 32 (31.07%) Senior
2 18 (17.48%) Lead
3 17 (16.50%) Developer
4 12 (11.65%) Senior Developer
5 10 (9.71%) Architect
6 9 (8.74%) Software Engineer
7 8 (7.77%) Development Manager
7 8 (7.77%) Scala Engineer
7 8 (7.77%) Systems Engineer
8 7 (6.80%) IT Manager
8 7 (6.80%) Network Engineer
9 6 (5.83%) Business Development Manager
9 6 (5.83%) Business Manager
9 6 (5.83%) Cloud Engineer
9 6 (5.83%) Lead Cloud Engineer
9 6 (5.83%) Scala Software Engineer
9 6 (5.83%) Senior Scala Engineer
10 5 (4.85%) AWS Developer
10 5 (4.85%) Scala Developer
10 5 (4.85%) Senior Scala Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 16 (15.53%) Akka
2 14 (13.59%) GraphQL
3 10 (9.71%) Elastic Stack
3 10 (9.71%) OpenTelemetry
4 8 (7.77%) LDAP
4 8 (7.77%) OAuth
4 8 (7.77%) OpenID
4 8 (7.77%) React
4 8 (7.77%) REST
4 8 (7.77%) SAML
4 8 (7.77%) SOAP
5 7 (6.80%) Jinja
5 7 (6.80%) NETCONF
5 7 (6.80%) YANG
6 5 (4.85%) Serverless Framework
7 4 (3.88%) TensorFlow
8 3 (2.91%) Node.js
8 3 (2.91%) Redux
9 2 (1.94%) D3.js
10 1 (0.97%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 21 (20.39%) Social Media
2 19 (18.45%) Video\Live Streaming
3 18 (17.48%) Over-the-Top Content
4 14 (13.59%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (8.74%) Cyber Threat
5 9 (8.74%) Cyberattack
6 8 (7.77%) Driving Licence
7 5 (4.85%) Mobile App
8 4 (3.88%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.94%) Cloud Native
9 2 (1.94%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (1.94%) Fibre Optics
9 2 (1.94%) IoT
9 2 (1.94%) Onboarding
9 2 (1.94%) Product Ownership
9 2 (1.94%) Smart Home
10 1 (0.97%) Management Information System
10 1 (0.97%) Team-Oriented Environment
10 1 (0.97%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 15 (14.56%) Linux
2 12 (11.65%) Unix
3 2 (1.94%) OpenWrt
4 1 (0.97%) Android
4 1 (0.97%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (47.57%) Agile
2 31 (30.10%) Mentoring
3 28 (27.18%) Roadmaps
4 22 (21.36%) Analytics
5 21 (20.39%) Open Source
5 21 (20.39%) Software Engineering
6 20 (19.42%) Problem-Solving
7 19 (18.45%) Customer Experience
7 19 (18.45%) TDD
8 17 (16.50%) Data Analytics
8 17 (16.50%) Kanban
8 17 (16.50%) Scrum
9 16 (15.53%) Acceptance Criteria
9 16 (15.53%) Continuous Integration
9 16 (15.53%) Pair Programming
10 15 (14.56%) Product Management
11 13 (12.62%) Infrastructure as Code
12 12 (11.65%) CI/CD
12 12 (11.65%) Data Science
12 12 (11.65%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 31 (30.10%) Python
2 19 (18.45%) Bash
3 17 (16.50%) JavaScript
4 16 (15.53%) Scala
5 12 (11.65%) Java
5 12 (11.65%) SQL
6 11 (10.68%) Go
7 8 (7.77%) PowerShell
7 8 (7.77%) T-SQL
8 6 (5.83%) TypeScript
9 2 (1.94%) C
9 2 (1.94%) C++
9 2 (1.94%) R
10 1 (0.97%) C#
10 1 (0.97%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 16 (15.53%) AWS Certification
2 7 (6.80%) HND
3 1 (0.97%) CISM
3 1 (0.97%) CISSP
3 1 (0.97%) CompTIA Security+
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 9 (8.74%) NIST
2 8 (7.77%) NCSC
3 1 (0.97%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.97%) NIST 800
3 1 (0.97%) QA
System Software
1 28 (27.18%) Docker
2 15 (14.56%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.94%) Firmware
4 1 (0.97%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 27 (26.21%) Kubernetes
2 11 (10.68%) Ansible
2 11 (10.68%) Prometheus
2 11 (10.68%) Terraform
3 10 (9.71%) Argo
3 10 (9.71%) Kustomize
4 1 (0.97%) Grafana
4 1 (0.97%) Icinga
4 1 (0.97%) Kubeflow
4 1 (0.97%) Nagios
4 1 (0.97%) Nmap
Vendors
1 13 (12.62%) Google
2 7 (6.80%) Cisco
2 7 (6.80%) Microsoft
3 4 (3.88%) Adobe
3 4 (3.88%) Salesforce
4 2 (1.94%) Progress
5 1 (0.97%) BT
5 1 (0.97%) Tenable
5 1 (0.97%) VMware