Hybrid/Remote Broadband Job Trends

Broadband
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for remote or hybrid work requiring Broadband skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 225 198 274
Rank change year-on-year -27 +76 +171
Permanent jobs citing Broadband 296 244 201
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 1.17% 1.50% 0.99%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 13.29% 14.25% 8.35%
Number of salaries quoted 38 100 22
10th Percentile £13,929 - £20,975
25th Percentile £25,963 - £30,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £25,087 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +119.24% -47.19% +25.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 - £52,500
90th Percentile £87,500 £29,650 £56,261
UK median annual salary £32,500 £25,087 £37,500
% change year-on-year +29.55% -33.10% +50.00%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

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 with remote or hybrid options requiring communications or computer networking skills.

6 months to
19 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 2,227 1,712 2,407
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 8.80% 10.53% 11.87%
Number of salaries quoted 1,346 984 1,430
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,000 £41,594
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £49,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.24% -10.91% -4.35%
75th Percentile £73,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £83,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £38,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +31.58% -27.62% +4.48%

Broadband Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Broadband and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Broadband job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Broadband Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Broadband.

Salary distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Broadband

Broadband Salary Histogram for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing Broadband over the 6 months to 19 October 2026.

Broadband salary histogram for jobs with remote/hybrid work options

Broadband Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Communications & Networking

RankSkillShareJob Ads
15G3.0%9
2Wi-Fi2.0%6
3SSL1.7%5
4Ethernet1.4%4
4SSH1.4%4
6DNS1.0%3
6SD-WAN1.0%3
6WAN1.0%3
9TCP/IP0.7%2
10DHCP0.3%1
10HTTP0.3%1
10Internet0.3%1
10LTE0.3%1
10MPLS0.3%1
10NGN0.3%1
10SMS0.3%1
10VoIP0.3%1
10VPN0.3%1
10VSAT0.3%1
10Wireless0.3%1