The first table below looks at the demand for the Field Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. 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 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the South East region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Field Engineer
Rank 380 395 338
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -57
Permanent jobs requiring a Field Engineer 53 44 86
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.239% 0.185% 0.375%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.253% 0.194% 0.397%
Number of salaries quoted 44 40 70
Average salary £26,500 £25,600 £27,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.51% -5.18%
90% offered a salary of more than £21,500 £21,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £32,050 £35,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £24,000 £25,500 £25,000
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +2.00%
All Job Titles
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
20978 22652 21667
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 94.79% 95.25% 94.43%
Number of salaries quoted 17417 19544 18626
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Field Engineer
England

Field Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Field Engineer across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South East Field Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Field Engineer
Salary Trend

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

South East Field Engineer Salary Trend

Field Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Field Engineer across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East 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 South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Berkshire +16 18 £25,000 -28.57%
Buckinghamshire -4 13 £30,000 +39.53%
Kent -13 5 £27,780 +38.90%
Oxfordshire -16 5 £30,537 +38.80%
Surrey -5 3 £27,000 +5.46%
Hampshire -7 3 £23,500 -18.26%
East Sussex - 2 £21,500 -
Middlesex -1 1 £31,000 -23.92%
Field Engineer
England

Field Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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.

1 59 (47.20%) Windows
2 58 (46.40%) Microsoft
3 34 (27.20%) Microsoft Certification
4 33 (26.40%) Telecoms
5 32 (25.60%) Cisco
6 31 (24.80%) Active Directory
7 30 (24.00%) Windows Server 2003
8 29 (23.20%) Windows Server 2008
9 27 (21.60%) TCP/IP
10 24 (19.20%) VoIP
10 24 (19.20%) MS Excel
11 23 (18.40%) MCSE
12 21 (16.80%) Windows XP
12 21 (16.80%) MS Office
12 21 (16.80%) MCDST
13 19 (15.20%) Windows 7
14 17 (13.60%) MS Exchange
14 17 (13.60%) WAN
14 17 (13.60%) LAN
14 17 (13.60%) Apple
15 16 (12.80%) C
16 14 (11.20%) VMware
16 14 (11.20%) Linux
16 14 (11.20%) Cisco Certification
17 13 (10.40%) Citrix
17 13 (10.40%) HNC
17 13 (10.40%) HND
17 13 (10.40%) Manufacturing
18 12 (9.600%) Back Office
18 12 (9.600%) Lotus Domino

Field Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East 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.

Application Development
1 4 (3.200%) Flash
2 1 (0.800%) ActiveX
2 1 (0.800%) DCOM
2 1 (0.800%) ODBC
2 1 (0.800%) OCX
Application Platforms
1 17 (13.60%) MS Exchange
2 12 (9.600%) Lotus Domino
3 6 (4.800%) Exchange Server 2003
4 3 (2.400%) Exchange Server 2010
5 2 (1.600%) Lotus Notes
5 2 (1.600%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (0.800%) Exchange Server 2000
Applications
1 24 (19.20%) MS Excel
2 21 (16.80%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (1.600%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 27 (21.60%) TCP/IP
2 24 (19.20%) VoIP
3 17 (13.60%) WAN
3 17 (13.60%) LAN
4 11 (8.800%) Wireless
5 10 (8.000%) Internet
6 8 (6.400%) Firewall
7 7 (5.600%) 3G
8 6 (4.800%) Bluetooth
8 6 (4.800%) GSM
8 6 (4.800%) HSPA
9 5 (4.000%) DVB
10 4 (3.200%) DWDM
11 3 (2.400%) PBX
11 3 (2.400%) SDH
11 3 (2.400%) Ethernet
11 3 (2.400%) VPN
12 2 (1.600%) SAN
13 1 (0.800%) VLAN
13 1 (0.800%) Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.800%) SQL Server
1 1 (0.800%) OLAP
General
1 33 (26.40%) Telecoms
2 13 (10.40%) Manufacturing
3 12 (9.600%) Back Office
4 10 (8.000%) Electronics
5 2 (1.600%) Finance
5 2 (1.600%) Retail
5 2 (1.600%) Multimedia
6 1 (0.800%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.400%) EPoS
2 6 (4.800%) Handset
2 6 (4.800%) Replication
2 6 (4.800%) Smartphone
3 4 (3.200%) Thin Client
3 4 (3.200%) MPEG
3 4 (3.200%) Fat Client
4 3 (2.400%) Client/Server
4 3 (2.400%) Blackberry
5 2 (1.600%) Chip and PIN
5 2 (1.600%) CCTV
6 1 (0.800%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 59 (47.20%) Windows
2 30 (24.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 29 (23.20%) Windows Server 2008
4 21 (16.80%) Windows XP
5 19 (15.20%) Windows 7
6 14 (11.20%) Linux
7 3 (2.400%) Windows Vista
7 3 (2.400%) Mac OS X
7 3 (2.400%) Windows 2000
8 2 (1.600%) Windows 8
8 2 (1.600%) Windows 2000 Server
9 1 (0.800%) Apple iOS
9 1 (0.800%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.800%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (8.000%) Logistics
1 10 (8.000%) Operations Management
1 10 (8.000%) Release Management
2 6 (4.800%) Performance Testing
3 5 (4.000%) Network Management
4 4 (3.200%) Signal Processing
5 2 (1.600%) Change Management
5 2 (1.600%) Migration
5 2 (1.600%) CRM
5 2 (1.600%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (1.600%) Incident Management
6 1 (0.800%) WFM
6 1 (0.800%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (0.800%) ETL
6 1 (0.800%) OO
6 1 (0.800%) ITIL
6 1 (0.800%) Service Delivery
6 1 (0.800%) Project Management
6 1 (0.800%) CAD
Programming Languages
1 16 (12.80%) C
2 4 (3.200%) SQL
3 1 (0.800%) R
3 1 (0.800%) VB
3 1 (0.800%) C#
3 1 (0.800%) C++
3 1 (0.800%) Java
Qualifications
1 34 (27.20%) Microsoft Certification
2 23 (18.40%) MCSE
3 21 (16.80%) MCDST
4 14 (11.20%) Cisco Certification
5 13 (10.40%) HNC
5 13 (10.40%) HND
6 9 (7.200%) MCP
7 8 (6.400%) MCSA
7 8 (6.400%) Degree
8 6 (4.800%) CCNA
9 4 (3.200%) MCITP
10 3 (2.400%) SC Cleared
10 3 (2.400%) Security Cleared
11 2 (1.600%) MCTS
11 2 (1.600%) CCNP
11 2 (1.600%) A+ Certification
12 1 (0.800%) CCENT
12 1 (0.800%) Microsoft Certified Master
12 1 (0.800%) CCA
12 1 (0.800%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.600%) SLA
2 2 (1.600%) ISO 9000
3 1 (0.800%) QA
System Software
1 31 (24.80%) Active Directory
2 10 (8.000%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (7.200%) Hyper-V
4 3 (2.400%) Terminal Services
5 2 (1.600%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 10 (8.000%) SCCM
2 4 (3.200%) Backup Exec
3 1 (0.800%) Cisco UCCE
3 1 (0.800%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 58 (46.40%) Microsoft
2 32 (25.60%) Cisco
3 17 (13.60%) Apple
4 14 (11.20%) VMware
5 13 (10.40%) Citrix
6 11 (8.800%) HP
6 11 (8.800%) Mitel
7 10 (8.000%) Remedy
8 8 (6.400%) Nortel
8 8 (6.400%) Avaya
9 6 (4.800%) Panasonic
10 5 (4.000%) Toshiba
11 4 (3.200%) IBM
11 4 (3.200%) Dell
12 3 (2.400%) Symantec
13 2 (1.600%) Wyse
13 2 (1.600%) Lotus
14 1 (0.800%) ZyXEL
14 1 (0.800%) Draytek
14 1 (0.800%) Alcatel-Lucent
Crawley, West Sussex
The IT Field Support Engineer will have previous experience of providing on the road technical support and installations and a thorough knowledge of Windows Servers and operating systems...
CV Screen Ltd
Salary: to £20,000 + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Surrey
North Surrey- £22,000 If you are a support technician with a foundation supporting a range of hardware, software, networking and audio visual equipment, I would be keen...
Senitor Associates
Salary: £12000 - £22000 per annum
Posted: 22 May 2013
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Windows Server 2003, 2008 and 2008 R2... Symantec Backup Exec. ADSL. TCP/IP... Microsoft SharePoint. Microsoft OCS 2007 / Lync 2010. Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware ESX virtualisation products.
NS Consultants
Salary: From £16,000 to £18,000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Maidstone, Kent
You will have at least three years' experience of installing Cisco data networking equipment and its peripherals eg Wireless, Unified Communications, Security etc... Work closely with the project...
FT Select
Salary: From £28,000 to £30,000 per annum plus car, overtime, oncall and benef
Posted: 21 May 2013