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The table below looks at the demand for the Field Engineer role in IT jobs within the Manchester region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Field Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Field Engineer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank161190
Rank change on same period last yearUp+29
Matching permanent IT job ads1924
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.010 %
As % of the category below0.416 %0.368 %
Salaries quoted1922
Average minimum salary£21,316£18,636
Average salary£22,934£20,727
% change on same period last year+10.64 %
Average maximum salary£24,553£22,818
UK excluding London average salary£25,891£24,723
% change on same period last year+4.72 %
Manchester IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Manchester
Matching permanent IT job ads45656526
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled2.526 %2.737 %
Salaries quoted38925554
Average minimum salary£33,474£36,571
Average salary£38,313£41,243
% change on same period last year-7.10 %
Average maximum salary£43,153£45,915
UK excluding London average salary£38,058£39,448
% change on same period last year-3.52 %
Field Engineer North WestField Engineer
North West

Field Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Field Engineer across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Manchester Field Engineer Demand Trend

Field Engineer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Field Engineer across the Manchester region.

Manchester Field Engineer Salary Trend

Field Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Field Engineer across the Manchester region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Manchester Field Engineer Salary Histogram

Field Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Field Engineer within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
StockportUp+71£33,500+86.11 %
BoltonNew entry-1£17,000-
BuryNew entry-1£20,000-
Field Engineer North WestField Engineer
North West

Field Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Field Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Field Engineer in their job title.

129 (54.72 %)Windows
225 (47.17 %)Microsoft
321 (39.62 %)Windows Server 2003
419 (35.85 %)Cisco
517 (32.08 %)Microsoft Certification
615 (28.30 %)MCSE
615 (28.30 %)MS Exchange
714 (26.42 %)Dell
714 (26.42 %)Windows 2000 Server
813 (24.53 %)MS Excel
912 (22.64 %)Citrix
912 (22.64 %)Cisco Certification
912 (22.64 %)CCNA
912 (22.64 %)Citrix Presentation Server
1010 (18.87 %)ISA Server
1010 (18.87 %)HP
119 (16.98 %)Compaq
119 (16.98 %)C
127 (13.21 %)EPoS
136 (11.32 %)Retail
145 (9.434 %)VAX
145 (9.434 %)Exchange Server 2003
145 (9.434 %)Project Management
145 (9.434 %)Service Delivery
145 (9.434 %)MCP
145 (9.434 %)Windows 2000
145 (9.434 %)OpenVMS
145 (9.434 %)HP ASE
154 (7.547 %)Exchange Server 2000
154 (7.547 %)Windows XP

Field Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited Field Engineer in their job title mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled with Field Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Manchester IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (28.30 %)MS Exchange
25 (9.434 %)Exchange Server 2003
34 (7.547 %)Exchange Server 2000
42 (3.774 %)IIS
51 (1.887 %)Live Communications Server
51 (1.887 %)Exchange Server 5.5
51 (1.887 %)Exchange Server 2007
Manchester IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (24.53 %)MS Excel
Manchester IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (1.887 %)Microsoft CRM
Manchester IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (5.660 %)SDH
13 (5.660 %)TCP/IP
13 (5.660 %)VPN
13 (5.660 %)Internet
13 (5.660 %)WAN
13 (5.660 %)Firewall
22 (3.774 %)Broadband
22 (3.774 %)DWDM
31 (1.887 %)VoIP
31 (1.887 %)ADSL
31 (1.887 %)ATM
31 (1.887 %)Wireless
31 (1.887 %)Cisco PIX
31 (1.887 %)Ethernet
Manchester IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (1.887 %)SQL Server
Manchester IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (11.32 %)Retail
22 (3.774 %)Telecoms
31 (1.887 %)Education
31 (1.887 %)Auditing
Manchester IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (13.21 %)EPoS
25 (9.434 %)VAX
Manchester IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
129 (54.72 %)Windows
221 (39.62 %)Windows Server 2003
314 (26.42 %)Windows 2000 Server
45 (9.434 %)OpenVMS
45 (9.434 %)Windows 2000
54 (7.547 %)Windows XP
54 (7.547 %)Windows Vista
61 (1.887 %)Windows Server 2008
Manchester IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (9.434 %)Project Management
15 (9.434 %)Service Delivery
21 (1.887 %)CRM
Manchester IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (16.98 %)C
Manchester IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (32.08 %)Microsoft Certification
215 (28.30 %)MCSE
312 (22.64 %)CCNA
312 (22.64 %)Cisco Certification
45 (9.434 %)HP ASE
45 (9.434 %)MCP
53 (5.660 %)Dell Certification
53 (5.660 %)MCSA
62 (3.774 %)HP AIS
62 (3.774 %)HP APS
Manchester IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
112 (22.64 %)Citrix Presentation Server
210 (18.87 %)ISA Server
33 (5.660 %)Active Directory
41 (1.887 %)Terminal Server
Manchester IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
125 (47.17 %)Microsoft
219 (35.85 %)Cisco
314 (26.42 %)Dell
412 (22.64 %)Citrix
510 (18.87 %)HP
69 (16.98 %)Compaq
72 (3.774 %)IBM
72 (3.774 %)Lucent
72 (3.774 %)Nokia
72 (3.774 %)Nortel
81 (1.887 %)3Com
81 (1.887 %)WatchGuard
81 (1.887 %)ZyXEL