Field Engineer
UK
The median Field Engineer salary in the UK is £30,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 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 7 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 674 | 758 | 953 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +84 | +195 | -176 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Field Engineer | 236 | 238 | 286 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.24% | 0.23% | 0.18% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.25% | 0.26% | 0.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 228 | 225 | 244 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,500 | £23,750 | £25,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £26,750 | £26,600 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | £32,500 | £31,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +4.84% | +12.73% |
| 75th Percentile | £35,938 | £35,000 | £33,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £42,875 | £42,500 | £38,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £29,000 | £30,000 | £31,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.33% | -3.23% | +12.73% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title | 93,191 | 92,882 | 151,282 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.46% | 96.10% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,790 | 58,425 | 84,716 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,517 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -12.50% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £53,000 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.66% | +6.00% | +5.26% |
Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Field Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Field Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Field Engineer.
Field Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Field Engineer over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.
Field Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Field Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 7 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 |
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| England | +110 | 225 | £30,000 | -7.69% | 852 |
| UK excluding London | +52 | 210 | £29,000 | -3.33% | 853 |
| South East | +41 | 55 | £32,500 | - | 240 |
| North of England | +57 | 49 | £32,500 | +14.04% | 150 |
| South West | -3 | 45 | £30,000 | - | 116 |
| Midlands | +11 | 31 | £27,500 | -15.38% | 162 |
| Work from Home | +57 | 29 | £32,500 | - | 200 |
| North West | +27 | 28 | £28,000 | +12.00% | 64 |
| East of England | +18 | 27 | £27,500 | -3.51% | 124 |
| London | +66 | 25 | £37,500 | +13.64% | 102 |
| East Midlands | -2 | 20 | £27,500 | -15.38% | 66 |
| Yorkshire | +77 | 16 | £40,000 | +40.35% | 69 |
| West Midlands | +13 | 10 | £28,000 | -12.50% | 97 |
| Northern Ireland | +32 | 5 | £28,000 | -8.20% | 12 |
| North East | +1 | 5 | £28,000 | -18.84% | 18 |
| Scotland | -72 | 5 | £27,500 | -16.67% | 75 |
Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 7 May 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 featuring Field Engineer in the job title.
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Field Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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