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 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 600 749 863
Rank change year-on-year +149 +114 -134
Permanent jobs requiring a Field Engineer 237 207 267
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.28% 0.22% 0.20%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% 0.24% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 230 197 227
10th Percentile £25,500 £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 £34,875
90th Percentile £43,775 £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 80,061 86,064 125,517
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.56% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 60,068 54,328 75,797
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,084 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +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 24 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 24 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
North of England +68 51 £32,500 +14.04% 141
South East +35 51 £32,500 - 180
South West +13 46 £30,000 - 76
Midlands +18 35 £27,500 -15.38% 117
London +108 31 £37,500 +11.94% 81
North West +25 28 £28,000 +9.80% 79
East of England +33 27 £27,500 -8.33% 94
East Midlands -1 22 £27,500 -15.38% 49
Yorkshire +87 17 £40,000 +40.35% 46
West Midlands +30 12 £28,000 -18.84% 69
North East +9 6 £28,000 -18.84% 18
Field Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 24 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.

1 152 (64.14%) Windows
2 110 (46.41%) Microsoft
3 108 (45.57%) Social Skills
4 101 (42.62%) Active Directory
5 84 (35.44%) Problem-Solving
6 76 (32.07%) Driving Licence
6 76 (32.07%) Customer Service
7 67 (28.27%) Microsoft 365
8 66 (27.85%) HP
9 54 (22.78%) Dell
10 51 (21.52%) Microsoft Office
11 50 (21.10%) Azure
12 47 (19.83%) ITIL
13 45 (18.99%) DBS Check
14 43 (18.14%) SLA
14 43 (18.14%) Retail
15 42 (17.72%) EPoS
16 41 (17.30%) DNS
17 40 (16.88%) Self-Motivation
18 39 (16.46%) Windows Server
19 38 (16.03%) Onboarding
20 37 (15.61%) Microsoft Intune
21 35 (14.77%) Organisational Skills
22 34 (14.35%) DHCP
23 32 (13.50%) IBM
23 32 (13.50%) A+ Certification
23 32 (13.50%) Degree
23 32 (13.50%) Entra ID
23 32 (13.50%) Time Management
24 30 (12.66%) Break/Fix

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 (8.44%) SharePoint
2 11 (4.64%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (0.42%) Apache
3 1 (0.42%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.42%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 51 (21.52%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (1.69%) Microsoft Project
3 3 (1.27%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.42%) Adobe Creative Suite
4 1 (0.42%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (0.42%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 67 (28.27%) Microsoft 365
2 50 (21.10%) Azure
3 32 (13.50%) Entra ID
4 14 (5.91%) OneDrive
4 14 (5.91%) Power Automate
4 14 (5.91%) Power Platform
4 14 (5.91%) PowerApps
5 7 (2.95%) AWS
6 4 (1.69%) Google Workspace
7 2 (0.84%) Cloud Computing
7 2 (0.84%) Nutanix
8 1 (0.42%) GCP
8 1 (0.42%) Mimecast
8 1 (0.42%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 41 (17.30%) DNS
2 34 (14.35%) DHCP
3 28 (11.81%) Wi-Fi
4 25 (10.55%) Network Security
5 22 (9.28%) TCP/IP
6 21 (8.86%) Firewall
7 16 (6.75%) LAN
7 16 (6.75%) WAN
7 16 (6.75%) Wireless
8 12 (5.06%) VPN
9 11 (4.64%) VLAN
10 6 (2.53%) SAN
11 5 (2.11%) 4G
12 4 (1.69%) DSL
12 4 (1.69%) LTE
13 3 (1.27%) IPsec
13 3 (1.27%) Remote Desktop
13 3 (1.27%) VoIP
14 2 (0.84%) ATM
15 1 (0.42%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.11%) Amazon RDS
2 1 (0.42%) Big Data
2 1 (0.42%) Hadoop
General
1 108 (45.57%) Social Skills
2 43 (18.14%) Retail
3 35 (14.77%) Organisational Skills
4 29 (12.24%) Analytical Skills
5 10 (4.22%) Law
6 8 (3.38%) Public Sector
7 7 (2.95%) Legal
8 6 (2.53%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (2.11%) Finance
9 5 (2.11%) Telecoms
10 4 (1.69%) Manufacturing
11 3 (1.27%) Electronics
11 3 (1.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 3 (1.27%) Military
12 2 (0.84%) Publishing
13 1 (0.42%) Aviation
13 1 (0.42%) Back Office
13 1 (0.42%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 76 (32.07%) Driving Licence
2 42 (17.72%) EPoS
3 40 (16.88%) Self-Motivation
4 38 (16.03%) Onboarding
5 9 (3.80%) Smartphone
6 7 (2.95%) CCTV
6 7 (2.95%) iPad
7 6 (2.53%) IoT
7 6 (2.53%) Replication
8 5 (2.11%) Data Centre
9 4 (1.69%) Analytical Mindset
9 4 (1.69%) Management Information System
10 3 (1.27%) Analogue Electronics
11 1 (0.42%) Distributed Architecture
11 1 (0.42%) iPhone
11 1 (0.42%) NHS
11 1 (0.42%) PropTech
11 1 (0.42%) Public Cloud
11 1 (0.42%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 152 (64.14%) Windows
2 39 (16.46%) Windows Server
3 26 (10.97%) Mac OS
4 22 (9.28%) Windows Server 2012
5 21 (8.86%) Windows Server 2019
6 19 (8.02%) Windows Server 2016
7 15 (6.33%) Windows 10
8 11 (4.64%) Apple iOS
9 10 (4.22%) Android
10 1 (0.42%) Windows Mobile
10 1 (0.42%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (35.44%) Problem-Solving
2 76 (32.07%) Customer Service
3 47 (19.83%) ITIL
4 32 (13.50%) Time Management
5 30 (12.66%) Break/Fix
6 26 (10.97%) Computer Science
7 21 (8.86%) Innovative Thinking
8 17 (7.17%) Asset Management
9 14 (5.91%) Migration
9 14 (5.91%) Project Management
10 12 (5.06%) Proactive Maintenance
11 9 (3.80%) Hardware Maintenance
12 8 (3.38%) Service Delivery
13 7 (2.95%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 7 (2.95%) Project Delivery
14 6 (2.53%) Incident Management
15 5 (2.11%) Continuous Improvement
15 5 (2.11%) Cybersecurity
15 5 (2.11%) Kalman Filter
15 5 (2.11%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (7.17%) PowerShell
2 4 (1.69%) SQL
3 1 (0.42%) Bash
3 1 (0.42%) Java
3 1 (0.42%) Python
3 1 (0.42%) R
3 1 (0.42%) Scala
Qualifications
1 45 (18.99%) DBS Check
2 32 (13.50%) A+ Certification
2 32 (13.50%) Degree
3 29 (12.24%) Microsoft Certification
4 25 (10.55%) Computer Science Degree
5 24 (10.13%) MCP
6 22 (9.28%) BPSS Clearance
7 11 (4.64%) Security Cleared
8 7 (2.95%) CCNA
8 7 (2.95%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (1.27%) MCSE
9 3 (1.27%) Network+ Certification
10 2 (0.84%) ITIL Certification
11 1 (0.42%) CCNP
11 1 (0.42%) CTC Cleared
11 1 (0.42%) DV Cleared
11 1 (0.42%) SC Cleared
11 1 (0.42%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 43 (18.14%) SLA
2 5 (2.11%) PCI DSS
3 1 (0.42%) COSHH
3 1 (0.42%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (0.42%) GDPR
System Software
1 101 (42.62%) Active Directory
2 29 (12.24%) Hyper-V
3 23 (9.70%) VMware Infrastructure
4 9 (3.80%) Firmware
5 5 (2.11%) KVM
6 3 (1.27%) Virtual Servers
7 2 (0.84%) Virtual Desktop
8 1 (0.42%) Terminal Services
8 1 (0.42%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 37 (15.61%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (2.53%) WSUS
3 4 (1.69%) SCCM
4 1 (0.42%) AirWatch
4 1 (0.42%) Autotask
4 1 (0.42%) Jamf Pro
4 1 (0.42%) SCOM
Vendors
1 110 (46.41%) Microsoft
2 66 (27.85%) HP
3 54 (22.78%) Dell
4 32 (13.50%) IBM
5 23 (9.70%) VMware
6 21 (8.86%) Citrix
7 12 (5.06%) Apple
8 10 (4.22%) Veeam
9 9 (3.80%) NetApp
10 8 (3.38%) Cisco
11 7 (2.95%) Sophos
12 6 (2.53%) Google
12 6 (2.53%) Sun
13 5 (2.11%) Ubiquiti
14 4 (1.69%) Aruba
15 3 (1.27%) Datto
15 3 (1.27%) Fortinet
15 3 (1.27%) Meraki
15 3 (1.27%) WatchGuard
16 2 (0.84%) Ruckus Wireless