Broadcast Producer
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STARTING PAY£25,000 - £32,000
RELATIONAL MOATPeople want a real person for this. That preference is the protection.
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Broadcast Producer
As a Broadcast Producer, you are the creative heartbeat of the media industry, orchestrating captivating content that informs, entertains, and inspires audiences across the UK and beyond. This role is vital in shaping public discourse and culture, as you bring stories to life through innovative programming and high-quality production values.
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This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for a modest share of what this job actually involves today, and people want a real person for this. That preference is the protection. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Career progression path
1FIRST STEPJunior Broadcast ProducerIn this entry-level role, you will assist senior producers in various tasks, gaining hands-on experience in the production process and learning the ropes of the industry.£25,000 - £32,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-level Broadcast ProducerAt this stage, you will take on more responsibility, leading projects and managing teams while refining your creative vision and production skills.£35,000 - £50,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior Broadcast Producer/Head of ProductionIn this peak career role, you will oversee multiple projects, mentor junior staff, and play a key role in strategic decision-making for the production company.£60,000+
Apprenticeship listings for this career → (June 2026 snapshot; check closing dates on the official service)
The degree route
Real courses in this career's subject, from the live library of 35,000; every one is AI impact assessed through its actual graduate destinations.
🎓English and Film StudiesRoyal Holloway and Bedford New College · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£26,000 median
🎓Fashion Marketing and JournalismQahe (Lm) Limited · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£26,000 median
🎓Broadcast and Multimedia JournalismThe University of East Anglia · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£25,000 median
🎓Business Management and Film & Visual CultureLiverpool Hope University · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£25,000 median
🎓Film and TheatreQueen Mary University of London · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£25,000 median
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There is more than one way in
You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely.
Recommended UK degrees
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Fashion ManagementRobert Gordon University · DegreeEnglish and Film StudiesRoyal Holloway and Bedford New College · DegreeFashion Marketing and JournalismQahe (Lm) Limited · DegreeBroadcast and Multimedia JournalismThe University of East Anglia · DegreeBusiness Management and Film & Visual CultureLiverpool Hope University · DegreeFilm and TheatreQueen Mary University of London · Degree