Field Engineer Jobs in England

Field Engineer
UK > England

The median Field Engineer salary in England is £30,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 577 738 864
Rank change year-on-year +161 +126 -130
Permanent jobs requiring a Field Engineer 242 208 268
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.29% 0.22% 0.21%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.24% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 235 198 227
10th Percentile £25,550 £23,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £26,250 £26,750 £27,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £32,500 £31,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +3.17% +14.55%
75th Percentile £38,750 £35,000 £34,500
90th Percentile £43,750 £42,500 £38,750
UK median annual salary £30,000 £32,500 £31,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.84% +12.73%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 79,522 86,974 124,954
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.61% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 59,823 54,838 76,240
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,750 £32,386
25th Percentile £38,087 £45,000 £42,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.74% +0.83% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,433 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £53,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% - +9.09%

Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Field Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Field Engineer in England

Field Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Field Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Field Engineer in England

Field Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Field Engineer in England over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Field Engineer in England

Field Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Field Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 19 April 2024. 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
South East +22 55 £32,500 - 177
North of England +73 52 £32,500 +14.04% 134
South West +17 46 £30,000 -4.00% 98
Midlands +32 36 £27,500 -15.38% 118
London +99 30 £37,500 +11.52% 86
East of England +39 27 £27,500 -5.98% 86
North West +27 27 £28,000 +4.67% 70
East Midlands 0 22 £27,500 -15.38% 52
Yorkshire +99 19 £33,000 +15.79% 50
West Midlands +35 13 £28,000 -11.11% 67
North East 0 6 £28,000 -18.84% 17
Field Engineer
UK

Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Field Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Field Engineer in the job title.

1 154 (63.64%) Windows
2 114 (47.11%) Microsoft
3 109 (45.04%) Social Skills
4 104 (42.98%) Active Directory
5 83 (34.30%) Problem-Solving
6 77 (31.82%) Customer Service
7 76 (31.40%) Driving Licence
8 69 (28.51%) Microsoft 365
9 65 (26.86%) HP
10 53 (21.90%) Dell
11 51 (21.07%) Microsoft Office
12 50 (20.66%) Azure
13 46 (19.01%) ITIL
14 45 (18.60%) DBS Check
15 44 (18.18%) Retail
16 43 (17.77%) DNS
16 43 (17.77%) EPoS
16 43 (17.77%) Windows Server
17 42 (17.36%) SLA
18 39 (16.12%) Self-Motivation
19 38 (15.70%) Onboarding
20 37 (15.29%) Microsoft Intune
21 36 (14.88%) DHCP
22 34 (14.05%) Organisational Skills
23 33 (13.64%) Time Management
24 32 (13.22%) Entra ID
24 32 (13.22%) A+ Certification
24 32 (13.22%) Degree
25 31 (12.81%) IBM
25 31 (12.81%) Hyper-V

Field Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 20 (8.26%) SharePoint
2 11 (4.55%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.41%) Apache
3 1 (0.41%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.41%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 51 (21.07%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.65%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (1.24%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.41%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.41%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.41%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 69 (28.51%) Microsoft 365
2 50 (20.66%) Azure
3 32 (13.22%) Entra ID
4 14 (5.79%) OneDrive
4 14 (5.79%) Power Automate
4 14 (5.79%) Power Platform
4 14 (5.79%) PowerApps
5 7 (2.89%) AWS
6 4 (1.65%) Google Workspace
7 2 (0.83%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (0.83%) Nutanix
8 1 (0.41%) GCP
8 1 (0.41%) Mimecast
8 1 (0.41%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 43 (17.77%) DNS
2 36 (14.88%) DHCP
3 30 (12.40%) Wi-Fi
4 25 (10.33%) Network Security
5 23 (9.50%) Firewall
6 22 (9.09%) TCP/IP
7 19 (7.85%) Wireless
8 16 (6.61%) LAN
8 16 (6.61%) WAN
9 12 (4.96%) VPN
10 11 (4.55%) VLAN
11 6 (2.48%) SAN
12 5 (2.07%) 4G
13 4 (1.65%) DSL
13 4 (1.65%) LTE
14 3 (1.24%) IPsec
14 3 (1.24%) Remote Desktop
14 3 (1.24%) VoIP
15 2 (0.83%) ATM
16 1 (0.41%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.07%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.41%) Big Data
2 1 (0.41%) Hadoop
General
1 109 (45.04%) Social Skills
2 44 (18.18%) Retail
3 34 (14.05%) Organisational Skills
4 29 (11.98%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (4.13%) Law
6 7 (2.89%) Legal
6 7 (2.89%) Public Sector
7 6 (2.48%) Documentation Skills
8 5 (2.07%) Finance
8 5 (2.07%) Telecoms
9 4 (1.65%) Manufacturing
10 3 (1.24%) Back Office
10 3 (1.24%) Electronics
10 3 (1.24%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.24%) Military
11 2 (0.83%) Publishing
12 1 (0.41%) Aviation
12 1 (0.41%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 76 (31.40%) Driving Licence
2 43 (17.77%) EPoS
3 39 (16.12%) Self-Motivation
4 38 (15.70%) Onboarding
5 9 (3.72%) Smartphone
6 7 (2.89%) CCTV
6 7 (2.89%) iPad
7 6 (2.48%) Data Centre
7 6 (2.48%) IoT
7 6 (2.48%) Replication
8 4 (1.65%) Analytical Mindset
8 4 (1.65%) Management Information System
9 3 (1.24%) Analogue Electronics
10 1 (0.41%) Distributed Architecture
10 1 (0.41%) iPhone
10 1 (0.41%) NHS
10 1 (0.41%) PropTech
10 1 (0.41%) Public Cloud
10 1 (0.41%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 154 (63.64%) Windows
2 43 (17.77%) Windows Server
3 26 (10.74%) Mac OS
4 22 (9.09%) Windows Server 2012
4 22 (9.09%) Windows Server 2019
5 19 (7.85%) Windows Server 2016
6 16 (6.61%) Windows 10
7 11 (4.55%) Apple iOS
8 10 (4.13%) Android
9 3 (1.24%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.41%) Windows Mobile
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (34.30%) Problem-Solving
2 77 (31.82%) Customer Service
3 46 (19.01%) ITIL
4 33 (13.64%) Time Management
5 29 (11.98%) Break/Fix
6 26 (10.74%) Computer Science
7 20 (8.26%) Innovative Thinking
8 18 (7.44%) Asset Management
9 14 (5.79%) Migration
9 14 (5.79%) Project Management
10 13 (5.37%) Proactive Maintenance
11 9 (3.72%) Hardware Maintenance
12 8 (3.31%) Service Delivery
13 7 (2.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 7 (2.89%) Project Delivery
14 6 (2.48%) Incident Management
15 5 (2.07%) Continuous Improvement
15 5 (2.07%) Cybersecurity
15 5 (2.07%) Logistics
15 5 (2.07%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (7.02%) PowerShell
2 4 (1.65%) SQL
3 1 (0.41%) Bash
3 1 (0.41%) Java
3 1 (0.41%) Python
3 1 (0.41%) R
3 1 (0.41%) Scala
Qualifications
1 45 (18.60%) DBS Check
2 32 (13.22%) A+ Certification
2 32 (13.22%) Degree
3 29 (11.98%) Microsoft Certification
4 25 (10.33%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (9.92%) MCP
6 22 (9.09%) BPSS Clearance
7 12 (4.96%) Security Cleared
8 7 (2.89%) CCNA
8 7 (2.89%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (1.24%) MCSE
9 3 (1.24%) Network+ Certification
10 2 (0.83%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.41%) CCNP
11 1 (0.41%) CTC Cleared
11 1 (0.41%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.41%) SC Cleared
11 1 (0.41%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (17.36%) SLA
2 5 (2.07%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.41%) COSHH
3 1 (0.41%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.41%) GDPR
System Software
1 104 (42.98%) Active Directory
2 31 (12.81%) Hyper-V
3 25 (10.33%) VMware Infrastructure
4 8 (3.31%) Firmware
5 5 (2.07%) KVM
6 3 (1.24%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (0.83%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.41%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.41%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 37 (15.29%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (2.48%) SCCM
2 6 (2.48%) WSUS
3 3 (1.24%) SCOM
4 1 (0.41%) AirWatch
4 1 (0.41%) Autotask
4 1 (0.41%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 114 (47.11%) Microsoft
2 65 (26.86%) HP
3 53 (21.90%) Dell
4 31 (12.81%) IBM
5 25 (10.33%) VMware
6 21 (8.68%) Citrix
7 12 (4.96%) Apple
8 11 (4.55%) Cisco
9 10 (4.13%) Veeam
10 8 (3.31%) NetApp
11 7 (2.89%) Sophos
12 6 (2.48%) Google
12 6 (2.48%) Sun
13 5 (2.07%) Ubiquiti
14 4 (1.65%) Aruba
15 3 (1.24%) Datto
15 3 (1.24%) Fortinet
15 3 (1.24%) Meraki
15 3 (1.24%) WatchGuard
16 2 (0.83%) Ruckus Wireless