The BBC has revealed the salaries of all its stars earning £150,000 a year or more. Which of the following comes closest to your view on BBC pay?

The BBC has revealed the salaries of all its stars earning £150,000 a year or more. Which of the following comes closest to your view on BBC pay? Published on 19 July 2017 → Survey conducted on 19 July 2017 on 4232 GB adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

This level of pay is ok - the BBC needs to offer decent levels of pay if it is to attract and keep talent

26%

This level of pay is too high - as a public body it should be expected that BBC staff will work for less than this

53%

Don't know

21%

This level of pay is ok - the BBC needs to offer decent levels of pay if it is to attract and keep talent

26%

This level of pay is too high - as a public body it should be expected that BBC staff will work for less than this

53%

Don't know

21%

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