Field Service Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Field Services Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Field Services Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £28,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 21 May 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
21 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 704 679 782
Rank change year-on-year -25 +103 -139
Permanent jobs requiring a Field Service Engineer 68 57 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.095% 0.097% 0.095%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.100% 0.11% 0.099%
Number of salaries quoted 68 56 64
10th Percentile £25,000 £23,750 £25,000
25th Percentile £26,750 £26,063 £27,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £30,750 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.94% -5.38% +18.18%
75th Percentile £30,000 £33,750 £33,750
90th Percentile £34,650 £36,250 £38,750
UK median annual salary £28,000 £32,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year -13.85% - +18.18%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 68,037 52,505 69,646
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.84% 89.19% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 48,012 29,939 42,827
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,325 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.24% +6.65% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Field Service Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Field Service Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Field Service Engineer in the UK excluding London

Field Service Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Field Service Engineer in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Field Service Engineer in the UK excluding London

Field Service Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Field Service Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Field Service Engineer in the UK excluding London

Field Service Engineer
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Field Service Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 21 May 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 West +3 16 £30,000 -3.23% 81
North of England +35 14 £28,000 +14.29% 148
East of England +8 13 £28,000 -1.75% 97
Midlands +6 12 £28,000 -12.50% 142
North West +7 10 £28,000 +14.29% 46
South East -22 7 £25,500 -21.54% 185
East Midlands -8 6 £27,500 -14.06% 60
West Midlands - 6 £28,000 - 82
Northern Ireland +31 5 £28,000 -8.20% 14
Yorkshire +67 2 £42,500 +49.12% 77
North East -6 2 £28,000 -18.84% 27
Scotland -68 1 £24,240 -46.13% 53
Field Service Engineer
UK

Field Service Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 21 May 2024, Field Service 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 UK excluding London region featuring Field Service Engineer in the job title.

1 54 (79.41%) Windows
2 52 (76.47%) Driving Licence
3 49 (72.06%) Social Skills
4 47 (69.12%) HP
5 41 (60.29%) Dell
5 41 (60.29%) Self-Motivation
6 36 (52.94%) Customer Service
7 32 (47.06%) Organisational Skills
7 32 (47.06%) Problem-Solving
7 32 (47.06%) SLA
8 30 (44.12%) Analytical Skills
9 29 (42.65%) Break/Fix
9 29 (42.65%) IBM
9 29 (42.65%) ITIL
10 27 (39.71%) EPoS
10 27 (39.71%) Time Management
11 26 (38.24%) Retail
11 26 (38.24%) Innovative Thinking
11 26 (38.24%) BPSS Clearance
12 23 (33.82%) Microsoft
13 20 (29.41%) Firmware
13 20 (29.41%) NetApp
14 17 (25.00%) Active Directory
15 14 (20.59%) DNS
15 14 (20.59%) DHCP
15 14 (20.59%) DBS Check
15 14 (20.59%) Windows Server
16 13 (19.12%) Windows Server 2012
16 13 (19.12%) Windows Server 2016
16 13 (19.12%) Windows Server 2019

Field Service Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (4.41%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (4.41%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (8.82%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.47%) Adobe Creative Suite
Cloud Services
1 5 (7.35%) Azure
2 4 (5.88%) Entra ID
3 3 (4.41%) Microsoft 365
4 2 (2.94%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.47%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (20.59%) DHCP
1 14 (20.59%) DNS
2 13 (19.12%) TCP/IP
3 6 (8.82%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (4.41%) SAN
5 2 (2.94%) 4G
5 2 (2.94%) DSL
5 2 (2.94%) LTE
6 1 (1.47%) Bluetooth
6 1 (1.47%) Firewall
6 1 (1.47%) LAN
6 1 (1.47%) VLAN
6 1 (1.47%) VoIP
6 1 (1.47%) VPN
6 1 (1.47%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.94%) Amazon RDS
General
1 49 (72.06%) Social Skills
2 32 (47.06%) Organisational Skills
3 30 (44.12%) Analytical Skills
4 26 (38.24%) Retail
5 4 (5.88%) Law
6 2 (2.94%) Legal
6 2 (2.94%) Manufacturing
6 2 (2.94%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.47%) Aviation
7 1 (1.47%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 52 (76.47%) Driving Licence
2 41 (60.29%) Self-Motivation
3 27 (39.71%) EPoS
4 4 (5.88%) Smartphone
5 3 (4.41%) Analytical Mindset
5 3 (4.41%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.47%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 54 (79.41%) Windows
2 14 (20.59%) Windows Server
3 13 (19.12%) Windows Server 2012
3 13 (19.12%) Windows Server 2016
3 13 (19.12%) Windows Server 2019
4 2 (2.94%) Android
4 2 (2.94%) Apple iOS
4 2 (2.94%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (52.94%) Customer Service
2 32 (47.06%) Problem-Solving
3 29 (42.65%) Break/Fix
3 29 (42.65%) ITIL
4 27 (39.71%) Time Management
5 26 (38.24%) Innovative Thinking
6 6 (8.82%) Asset Management
7 4 (5.88%) Proactive Maintenance
8 3 (4.41%) Proactive Management
9 2 (2.94%) Coaching
9 2 (2.94%) Collaborative Working
9 2 (2.94%) Continuous Improvement
9 2 (2.94%) Customer Requirements
9 2 (2.94%) Hardware Maintenance
9 2 (2.94%) ITSM
9 2 (2.94%) Logistics
9 2 (2.94%) Service Management
10 1 (1.47%) Disaster Recovery
10 1 (1.47%) Presales
10 1 (1.47%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.47%) SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (38.24%) BPSS Clearance
2 14 (20.59%) DBS Check
3 4 (5.88%) Security Cleared
4 3 (4.41%) A+ Certification
4 3 (4.41%) CCNA
4 3 (4.41%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (4.41%) MCSE
4 3 (4.41%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (4.41%) Network+ Certification
5 1 (1.47%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (47.06%) SLA
2 4 (5.88%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 20 (29.41%) Firmware
2 17 (25.00%) Active Directory
3 4 (5.88%) KVM
4 2 (2.94%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.47%) Terminal Services
5 1 (1.47%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 47 (69.12%) HP
2 41 (60.29%) Dell
3 29 (42.65%) IBM
4 23 (33.82%) Microsoft
5 20 (29.41%) NetApp
6 3 (4.41%) Citrix
7 1 (1.47%) Adobe
7 1 (1.47%) VMware
682 Field Service Engineer jobs in the UK excluding London