Field Engineer Contracts in Bedfordshire

Field Engineer
East of England > Bedfordshire

The median Field Engineer daily rate in Bedfordshire is £160, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 31 -
Rank change year-on-year -3 - -
Contract jobs requiring a Field Engineer 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bedfordshire 0.58% 0.44% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.64% 0.49% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £160 £144 -
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% - -
East of England median daily rate £353 £240 £145
% change year-on-year +46.88% +65.52% -3.33%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bedfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bedfordshire. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Bedfordshire with a recognized job title 156 206 164
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.23% 90.35% 97.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 109 109
10th Percentile £197 £263 £187
25th Percentile £500 £363 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £580 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +16.00% +5.26% -3.06%
75th Percentile £650 £573 £600
90th Percentile £700 £630 £605
East of England median daily rate £489 £440 £475
% change year-on-year +11.33% -7.47% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 46 4
10th Percentile £25.71 £15.39 £17.10
25th Percentile £62.88 £15.50 £20.25
Median hourly rate £80.00 £60.00 £48.50
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +23.71% -7.62%
75th Percentile £88.00 £65.00 £82.50
90th Percentile £92.30 £66.75 £87.00
East of England median hourly rate £42.50 £43.00 £41.80
% change year-on-year -1.16% +2.87% +138.86%

Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Field Engineer in Bedfordshire

Field Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Field Engineer in Bedfordshire.

Daily rate trend for Field Engineer in Bedfordshire

Field Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Field Engineer in Bedfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Field Engineer in Bedfordshire

Field Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Field Engineer within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 13 June 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Luton -1 1 £160 +11.11% 1
Field Engineer
East of England

Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire

For the 6 months to 13 June 2025, Field Engineer contract 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 contract job ads across the Bedfordshire region featuring Field Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ATM
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service

Field Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bedfordshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) ATM
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) EPoS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DBS Check