Broadband Jobs in the UK excluding London

Broadband
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Broadband skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Broadband over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 36 257 576
Rank change year-on-year +221 +319 -164
Permanent jobs citing Broadband 2,414 774 174
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 6.08% 1.03% 0.30%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 33.79% 7.85% 1.61%
Number of salaries quoted 911 216 78
10th Percentile £23,250 £23,000 £22,775
25th Percentile £23,504 £32,341 £25,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 £47,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -47.19% +46.15% -35.00%
75th Percentile - £61,250 £50,000
90th Percentile - £65,488 £59,875
UK median annual salary £25,087 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -49.83% -9.09% -8.33%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK excluding 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 7,144 9,866 10,804
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 18.00% 13.17% 18.85%
Number of salaries quoted 3,355 7,111 4,601
10th Percentile £23,504 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £44,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.45% -2.22% -5.26%
75th Percentile £57,000 £58,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £71,250 £68,750 £75,000
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.94% -3.81%

Broadband
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Broadband as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Broadband in the UK excluding London

Broadband
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Broadband in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Broadband in the UK excluding London

Broadband
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Broadband in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Broadband in the UK excluding London

Broadband
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 Broadband within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 May 2025. 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 of England +251 885 £25,084 -56.38% 81
Wales +116 520 £25,087 -40.97% 2
North West +177 377 £23,504 -59.12% 56
North East +108 344 £25,087 -56.37% 10
South East -4 282 £45,000 +12.50% 58
Scotland +222 238 £23,504 -59.12% 12
East of England +145 217 £42,500 -26.09% 26
South West +207 195 £25,087 -49.83% 14
Yorkshire +130 164 £25,087 -47.19% 19
Midlands +59 58 £25,267 -22.22% 37
East Midlands +27 32 £25,267 -25.08% 23
West Midlands +72 26 £26,968 -34.62% 14
Northern Ireland - 19 £23,504 - 1
Broadband
UK

Broadband
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 25 (1.04%) Confluence
2 2 (0.083%) CMS
3 1 (0.041%) Headless CMS
3 1 (0.041%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.041%) Strapi
3 1 (0.041%) WordPress
Applications
1 26 (1.08%) AutoCAD
2 22 (0.91%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.083%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 176 (7.29%) AWS
2 109 (4.52%) AWS Lambda
2 109 (4.52%) Serverless
3 71 (2.94%) GCP
4 66 (2.73%) Azure
5 65 (2.69%) Pulumi
6 21 (0.87%) Asana
6 21 (0.87%) Miro
7 18 (0.75%) Amazon S3
7 18 (0.75%) AWS Step Functions
8 6 (0.25%) GitHub
9 5 (0.21%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (0.041%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 26 (1.08%) DVB
1 26 (1.08%) SSH
1 26 (1.08%) SSL
2 14 (0.58%) VoIP
3 12 (0.50%) Internet
4 11 (0.46%) VPN
5 9 (0.37%) DNS
5 9 (0.37%) Firewall
6 6 (0.25%) TCP/IP
7 5 (0.21%) 5G
8 4 (0.17%) Ethernet
8 4 (0.17%) IP Telephony
9 3 (0.12%) DHCP
9 3 (0.12%) GPON
9 3 (0.12%) IPv4
9 3 (0.12%) IPv6
9 3 (0.12%) LAN
9 3 (0.12%) MPLS
9 3 (0.12%) VXLAN
9 3 (0.12%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 67 (2.78%) NoSQL
2 65 (2.69%) RDBMS
2 65 (2.69%) Relational Database
3 19 (0.79%) DynamoDB
4 18 (0.75%) Elasticsearch
5 2 (0.083%) Couchbase
5 2 (0.083%) MongoDB
5 2 (0.083%) SQL Server
6 1 (0.041%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (0.041%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 90 (3.73%) JIRA
2 65 (2.69%) Jaeger
3 2 (0.083%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.083%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (0.083%) Spock
3 2 (0.083%) TeamCity
4 1 (0.041%) GitLab
General
1 1,490 (61.72%) Banking
2 975 (40.39%) Games
3 293 (12.14%) Social Skills
4 68 (2.82%) Analytical Skills
5 65 (2.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 37 (1.53%) Billing
7 34 (1.41%) Telecoms
8 30 (1.24%) Finance
8 30 (1.24%) Retail
9 25 (1.04%) Multimedia
10 21 (0.87%) Influencing Skills
11 10 (0.41%) Legal
12 5 (0.21%) Marketing
13 4 (0.17%) Back Office
14 1 (0.041%) Law
14 1 (0.041%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.041%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 966 (40.02%) Customer Service Advisor
2 186 (7.71%) Senior
3 135 (5.59%) Lead
4 88 (3.65%) Customer Service Representative
5 86 (3.56%) Team Leader
6 84 (3.48%) Sales Representative
7 67 (2.78%) Support Engineer
8 65 (2.69%) Embedded Engineer
8 65 (2.69%) Machine Learning Engineer
8 65 (2.69%) Release Engineer
9 51 (2.11%) Engineering Manager
10 43 (1.78%) Systems Engineer
11 39 (1.62%) Analyst
12 26 (1.08%) Cloud Engineer
12 26 (1.08%) DevOps Engineer
12 26 (1.08%) Project Engineer
13 25 (1.04%) Developer
14 23 (0.95%) Senior Manager
15 22 (0.91%) ServiceNow Manager
15 22 (0.91%) Technical Advisor
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 84 (3.48%) GraphQL
2 67 (2.78%) Middleware
3 65 (2.69%) Elastic Stack
3 65 (2.69%) OpenTelemetry
3 65 (2.69%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 65 (2.69%) WebGL
4 26 (1.08%) RESTful
4 26 (1.08%) Web Services
5 22 (0.91%) React
6 18 (0.75%) Serverless Framework
7 3 (0.12%) .NET
7 3 (0.12%) Node.js
8 2 (0.083%) ActiveMQ
8 2 (0.083%) Kafka
8 2 (0.083%) Lightning Web Components
8 2 (0.083%) pytest
8 2 (0.083%) Redux
8 2 (0.083%) REST
8 2 (0.083%) Vue
9 1 (0.041%) ASP.NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 94 (3.89%) Self-Motivation
2 65 (2.69%) Animation
2 65 (2.69%) Embedded Systems
3 49 (2.03%) Management Information System
4 45 (1.86%) Video\Live Streaming
5 43 (1.78%) Product Ownership
6 30 (1.24%) Onboarding
7 26 (1.08%) Cyber Threat
7 26 (1.08%) Cyberattack
7 26 (1.08%) MPEG
7 26 (1.08%) PKI
8 23 (0.95%) Over-the-Top Content
9 15 (0.62%) Driving Licence
10 12 (0.50%) Social Media
11 10 (0.41%) Learning Management System
12 4 (0.17%) Data Centre
13 3 (0.12%) Handset
13 3 (0.12%) NHS
13 3 (0.12%) Smartphone
14 2 (0.083%) Media Streaming
Operating Systems
1 79 (3.27%) Windows
2 65 (2.69%) Linux
2 65 (2.69%) Unix
2 65 (2.69%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (0.083%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,195 (49.50%) Problem-Solving
2 1,113 (46.11%) Customer Service
3 361 (14.95%) Roadmaps
4 310 (12.84%) Mentoring
5 245 (10.15%) Product Management
6 242 (10.02%) Agile
7 225 (9.32%) High Availability
8 224 (9.28%) Broadcast Engineering
9 181 (7.50%) Computer Science
10 150 (6.21%) CI/CD
11 148 (6.13%) Artificial Intelligence
12 91 (3.77%) DevOps
12 91 (3.77%) Post-Production
12 91 (3.77%) Procure-to-Pay
13 87 (3.60%) Software Delivery
14 84 (3.48%) Clean Code
15 83 (3.44%) Continuous Integration
16 71 (2.94%) Performance Metrics
17 68 (2.82%) Coaching
18 66 (2.73%) Proactive Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 180 (7.46%) Python
2 88 (3.65%) JavaScript
3 84 (3.48%) TypeScript
4 69 (2.86%) Bash
5 67 (2.78%) Java
6 65 (2.69%) Go
6 65 (2.69%) HLSL
7 7 (0.29%) SQL
8 3 (0.12%) C#
9 2 (0.083%) Groovy
10 1 (0.041%) C++
Qualifications
1 312 (12.92%) Degree
2 181 (7.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 83 (3.44%) AWS Certification
4 65 (2.69%) PhD
5 3 (0.12%) JNCIS
6 2 (0.083%) A+ Certification
6 2 (0.083%) CCNA
6 2 (0.083%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (0.083%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (0.041%) CIPD
7 1 (0.041%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.041%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.041%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (1.12%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 26 (1.08%) NIST
3 2 (0.083%) GDPR
4 1 (0.041%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.041%) QA
System Software
1 93 (3.85%) Active Directory
2 72 (2.98%) Docker
Systems Management
1 96 (3.98%) Terraform
2 69 (2.86%) Kubernetes
3 67 (2.78%) Prometheus
4 66 (2.73%) Ansible
5 65 (2.69%) Argo
5 65 (2.69%) Kustomize
6 2 (0.083%) Grafana
7 1 (0.041%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1,724 (71.42%) BT
2 92 (3.81%) Microsoft
2 92 (3.81%) Sun
3 66 (2.73%) Google
4 26 (1.08%) Thales
5 23 (0.95%) Salesforce
6 22 (0.91%) ServiceNow
7 4 (0.17%) Juniper
8 2 (0.083%) Oracle
8 2 (0.083%) Virgin Media
9 1 (0.041%) CheckPoint
9 1 (0.041%) Cisco
9 1 (0.041%) F5
9 1 (0.041%) Palo Alto