BBC Job Trends in the UK excluding London

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term BBC in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited BBC over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 506 564 551
Rank change year-on-year +58 -13 +161
Permanent jobs citing BBC 3 2 22
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.007% 0.006% 0.064%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.022% 0.016% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 22
10th Percentile - - £41,375
25th Percentile £50,000 £42,500 £44,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -18.18% -29.03%
75th Percentile £60,000 £47,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - - £73,750
UK median annual salary £47,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -17.39% -4.17% -25.00%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

BBC falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 13,649 12,311 11,930
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.19% 34.27% 34.57%
Number of salaries quoted 6,315 5,294 8,462
10th Percentile £26,375 £30,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £31,500 £41,250 £37,733
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,790 £82,500 £82,543
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

BBC
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

BBC job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

BBC
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing BBC.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing BBC

BBC
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing BBC within the UK excluding 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
North West - 2 - - 3
North of England - 2 - - 4
Scotland - 1 £55,000 - 1
BBC
UK

BBC
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding 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 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) Azure AI
1 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (33.33%) MongoDB
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) .NET Core
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (33.33%) Blazor
1 1 (33.33%) ML.NET
1 1 (33.33%) React
1 1 (33.33%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (66.67%) Emotional Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) Multithreading
2 1 (33.33%) OO
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C#
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Apple
1 1 (33.33%) Facebook
1 1 (33.33%) Google
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Sony
1 1 (33.33%) Yahoo!