Broadband Jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Broadband
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent remote or hybrid work 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 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 6 72 523
Rank change year-on-year +66 +451 -109
Permanent jobs citing Broadband 3,393 1,337 133
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 18.27% 3.95% 0.33%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 67.66% 25.88% 2.93%
Number of salaries quoted 657 145 94
10th Percentile - £40,000 £38,000
25th Percentile - £46,250 £49,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £23,504 £57,500 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year -59.12% -28.13% +36.76%
75th Percentile £25,087 £61,250 £82,500
90th Percentile - - £85,000
UK median annual salary £23,504 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -52.99% -9.09% -8.33%

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,015 5,166 4,545
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 27.00% 15.28% 11.26%
Number of salaries quoted 1,657 3,309 3,369
10th Percentile £23,504 £31,250 £31,569
25th Percentile £25,087 £40,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -37.14% -8.70% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £67,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £88,750
UK median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.94% -3.81%

Broadband
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Broadband as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Broadband trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Broadband
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Broadband.

Broadband salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Broadband
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Broadband over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Broadband salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Broadband
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 76 (2.24%) Confluence
2 2 (0.059%) SharePoint
Applications
1 83 (2.45%) AutoCAD
2 74 (2.18%) Microsoft Office
3 2 (0.059%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.029%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 585 (17.24%) AWS
2 369 (10.88%) AWS Lambda
2 369 (10.88%) Serverless
3 221 (6.51%) GCP
4 216 (6.37%) Azure
5 215 (6.34%) Pulumi
6 73 (2.15%) Asana
7 72 (2.12%) Amazon S3
7 72 (2.12%) AWS Step Functions
7 72 (2.12%) Miro
8 6 (0.18%) GitHub
9 2 (0.059%) Akamai
9 2 (0.059%) Microsoft 365
10 1 (0.029%) ClickUp
10 1 (0.029%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 84 (2.48%) SSL
2 83 (2.45%) DVB
3 82 (2.42%) SSH
4 6 (0.18%) Internet
5 4 (0.12%) 5G
6 2 (0.059%) BGP
6 2 (0.059%) DNS
6 2 (0.059%) HTTP
6 2 (0.059%) IOS XR
6 2 (0.059%) TCP/IP
6 2 (0.059%) Unified Communications
7 1 (0.029%) Cisco IOS
7 1 (0.029%) Ethernet
7 1 (0.029%) Firewall
7 1 (0.029%) LAN
7 1 (0.029%) VoIP
7 1 (0.029%) VPN
7 1 (0.029%) WAN
7 1 (0.029%) Wi-Fi
7 1 (0.029%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 217 (6.40%) NoSQL
2 215 (6.34%) RDBMS
2 215 (6.34%) Relational Database
3 72 (2.12%) DynamoDB
3 72 (2.12%) Elasticsearch
4 2 (0.059%) Couchbase
4 2 (0.059%) MongoDB
4 2 (0.059%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 291 (8.58%) JIRA
2 215 (6.34%) Jaeger
3 2 (0.059%) Git
3 2 (0.059%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.059%) Octopus Deploy
3 2 (0.059%) Spock
3 2 (0.059%) TeamCity
General
1 1,332 (39.26%) Banking
2 1,072 (31.59%) Games
3 943 (27.79%) Social Skills
4 217 (6.40%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 215 (6.34%) Analytical Skills
6 83 (2.45%) Multimedia
7 82 (2.42%) Finance
8 72 (2.12%) Influencing Skills
9 16 (0.47%) Billing
9 16 (0.47%) Telecoms
10 4 (0.12%) Back Office
11 3 (0.088%) Marketing
12 1 (0.029%) Advertising
12 1 (0.029%) Law
12 1 (0.029%) Legal
12 1 (0.029%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 810 (23.87%) Customer Service Advisor
2 594 (17.51%) Senior
3 453 (13.35%) Lead
4 287 (8.46%) Team Leader
5 215 (6.34%) Embedded Engineer
5 215 (6.34%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 215 (6.34%) Release Engineer
5 215 (6.34%) Support Engineer
6 172 (5.07%) Engineering Manager
7 151 (4.45%) Systems Engineer
8 84 (2.48%) Analyst
9 83 (2.45%) Project Engineer
10 82 (2.42%) Cloud Engineer
10 82 (2.42%) DevOps Engineer
11 79 (2.33%) ServiceNow Manager
12 78 (2.30%) Senior Manager
12 78 (2.30%) Senior Service Manager
13 77 (2.27%) Developer
14 72 (2.12%) Product Analyst
14 72 (2.12%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 287 (8.46%) GraphQL
2 217 (6.40%) Middleware
3 215 (6.34%) Elastic Stack
3 215 (6.34%) OpenTelemetry
3 215 (6.34%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 215 (6.34%) WebGL
4 82 (2.42%) RESTful
4 82 (2.42%) Web Services
5 74 (2.18%) React
6 72 (2.12%) Serverless Framework
7 3 (0.088%) .NET
8 2 (0.059%) ActiveMQ
8 2 (0.059%) Jinja
8 2 (0.059%) Kafka
8 2 (0.059%) Node.js
8 2 (0.059%) pytest
8 2 (0.059%) Redux
8 2 (0.059%) YAML
8 2 (0.059%) YANG
9 1 (0.029%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 291 (8.58%) Self-Motivation
2 215 (6.34%) Animation
2 215 (6.34%) Embedded Systems
3 162 (4.77%) Management Information System
4 151 (4.45%) Product Ownership
4 151 (4.45%) Video\Live Streaming
5 83 (2.45%) MPEG
5 83 (2.45%) Onboarding
6 82 (2.42%) Cyber Threat
6 82 (2.42%) Cyberattack
6 82 (2.42%) PKI
7 72 (2.12%) Over-the-Top Content
8 15 (0.44%) Social Media
9 3 (0.088%) Driving Licence
10 1 (0.029%) Data Centre
10 1 (0.029%) NHS
10 1 (0.029%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 227 (6.69%) Windows
2 215 (6.34%) Linux
2 215 (6.34%) Unix
2 215 (6.34%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,768 (52.11%) Problem-Solving
2 1,222 (36.02%) Roadmaps
3 1,060 (31.24%) Mentoring
4 950 (28.00%) Customer Service
5 844 (24.87%) Product Management
6 796 (23.46%) Agile
7 772 (22.75%) Broadcast Engineering
7 772 (22.75%) High Availability
8 636 (18.74%) Computer Science
9 506 (14.91%) CI/CD
10 503 (14.82%) Artificial Intelligence
11 299 (8.81%) DevOps
12 298 (8.78%) Post-Production
12 298 (8.78%) Procure-to-Pay
13 294 (8.66%) Software Delivery
14 288 (8.49%) Clean Code
15 287 (8.46%) Continuous Integration
16 221 (6.51%) Performance Metrics
17 216 (6.37%) Coaching
18 215 (6.34%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 592 (17.45%) Python
2 289 (8.52%) JavaScript
3 287 (8.46%) TypeScript
4 219 (6.45%) Bash
5 217 (6.40%) Java
6 215 (6.34%) Go
6 215 (6.34%) HLSL
7 6 (0.18%) SQL
8 3 (0.088%) C#
9 2 (0.059%) Groovy
10 1 (0.029%) C++
Qualifications
1 1,067 (31.45%) Degree
2 636 (18.74%) Computer Science Degree
3 287 (8.46%) AWS Certification
4 215 (6.34%) PhD
5 1 (0.029%) CCNA
5 1 (0.029%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (0.029%) DBS Check
5 1 (0.029%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.029%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 82 (2.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 82 (2.42%) NIST
2 2 (0.059%) GDPR
System Software
1 297 (8.75%) Active Directory
2 224 (6.60%) Docker
Systems Management
1 302 (8.90%) Terraform
2 220 (6.48%) Kubernetes
3 218 (6.42%) Ansible
4 217 (6.40%) Prometheus
5 215 (6.34%) Argo
5 215 (6.34%) Kustomize
6 2 (0.059%) Grafana
7 1 (0.029%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 1,332 (39.26%) BT
2 290 (8.55%) Microsoft
3 242 (7.13%) Sun
4 216 (6.37%) Google
5 82 (2.42%) Thales
6 79 (2.33%) ServiceNow
7 72 (2.12%) Salesforce
8 3 (0.088%) Cisco
9 2 (0.059%) Nokia
9 2 (0.059%) Oracle
10 1 (0.029%) CheckPoint
10 1 (0.029%) F5
10 1 (0.029%) Juniper
10 1 (0.029%) Palo Alto
10 1 (0.029%) Sage
10 1 (0.029%) Xero