Senior Field Engineer Jobs

Senior Field Engineer
UK

The median Senior Field Engineer salary in the UK is £28,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 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
9 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 875 966 1222
Rank change year-on-year +91 +256 -316
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Field Engineer 27 6 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.027% 0.006% 0.004%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.029% 0.006% 0.005%
Number of salaries quoted 27 6 7
10th Percentile - - £34,250
25th Percentile £27,500 £27,807 £36,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £29,510 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.12% -26.23% +23.08%
75th Percentile £28,500 £31,616 -
90th Percentile £33,900 £32,750 £41,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £28,000 £31,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -21.25% +23.08%

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 93,776 92,678 150,788
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.62% 91.45% 96.10%
Number of salaries quoted 67,209 58,362 84,200
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
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%

Senior Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Senior Field Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Field Engineer in the UK

Senior Field Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Field Engineer.

Salary trend for Senior Field Engineer in the UK

Senior Field Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Field Engineer over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Field Engineer in the UK

Senior Field Engineer
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Field Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 9 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
UK excluding London +29 27 £28,000 -11.11% 17
England +120 22 £28,000 -13.85% 18
North of England - 11 £28,000 - 6
East of England - 6 £28,000 - 2
North West - 6 £28,000 - 5
Northern Ireland +31 5 £28,000 -8.20% 1
Midlands - 3 £28,000 - 3
North East - 3 £28,000 -
West Midlands - 3 £28,000 - 3
Yorkshire - 2 £34,000 - 1
South East - 2 £46,250 - 3
Work from Home +72 1 £55,000 +80.33%

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

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Senior 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 Senior Field Engineer in the job title.

1 26 (96.30%) Windows
2 25 (92.59%) Dell
2 25 (92.59%) Break/Fix
2 25 (92.59%) Driving Licence
3 24 (88.89%) Innovative Thinking
3 24 (88.89%) Self-Motivation
3 24 (88.89%) Problem-Solving
3 24 (88.89%) Organisational Skills
3 24 (88.89%) Social Skills
3 24 (88.89%) Customer Service
3 24 (88.89%) Time Management
3 24 (88.89%) Analytical Skills
3 24 (88.89%) Retail
3 24 (88.89%) EPoS
3 24 (88.89%) SLA
3 24 (88.89%) IBM
3 24 (88.89%) ITIL
3 24 (88.89%) HP
4 17 (62.96%) Firmware
4 17 (62.96%) NetApp
4 17 (62.96%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (11.11%) Microsoft
6 2 (7.41%) VPN
6 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Exchange
6 2 (7.41%) LAN
6 2 (7.41%) WAN
6 2 (7.41%) Firewall
6 2 (7.41%) Windows Server
6 2 (7.41%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Intune

Senior 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (3.70%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.70%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.41%) Azure
1 2 (7.41%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (3.70%) Entra ID
2 1 (3.70%) Google Workspace
2 1 (3.70%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.41%) Firewall
1 2 (7.41%) LAN
1 2 (7.41%) VLAN
1 2 (7.41%) VPN
1 2 (7.41%) WAN
2 1 (3.70%) DHCP
2 1 (3.70%) DNS
2 1 (3.70%) Wireless
General
1 24 (88.89%) Analytical Skills
1 24 (88.89%) Organisational Skills
1 24 (88.89%) Retail
1 24 (88.89%) Social Skills
2 1 (3.70%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 25 (92.59%) Driving Licence
2 24 (88.89%) EPoS
2 24 (88.89%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.70%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 26 (96.30%) Windows
2 2 (7.41%) Windows Server
3 1 (3.70%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (92.59%) Break/Fix
2 24 (88.89%) Customer Service
2 24 (88.89%) Innovative Thinking
2 24 (88.89%) ITIL
2 24 (88.89%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (88.89%) Time Management
3 1 (3.70%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (3.70%) Mentoring
3 1 (3.70%) Presales
3 1 (3.70%) Virtual Environments
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.70%) Bash
1 1 (3.70%) PowerShell
1 1 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 17 (62.96%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (3.70%) Server+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (88.89%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (62.96%) Firmware
2 1 (3.70%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.70%) Hyper-V
2 1 (3.70%) Terminal Services
2 1 (3.70%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (7.41%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.70%) Jamf Pro
Vendors
1 25 (92.59%) Dell
2 24 (88.89%) HP
2 24 (88.89%) IBM
3 17 (62.96%) NetApp
4 3 (11.11%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.70%) 3PAR
5 1 (3.70%) Apple
5 1 (3.70%) Citrix
5 1 (3.70%) Google
5 1 (3.70%) Meraki
5 1 (3.70%) Sun
5 1 (3.70%) VMware
5 1 (3.70%) WatchGuard