Field Engineer
South London > Croydon
The median Field Engineer daily rate in Croydon is £135, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 28 August 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 28 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 28 | 27 | 32 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -1 | +5 | +15 |
| DemandTrendContract jobs requiring a Field Engineer | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Croydon | 1.32% | 3.23% | 1.43% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 1.37% | 3.33% | 1.48% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £133 | - | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £135 | - | £134 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -33.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £138 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South London median daily rate | £148 | £150 | £134 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.67% | +12.15% | -33.13% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £19.50 | - |
| South London median hourly rate | - | £19.50 | - |
All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
Croydon
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Croydon. 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.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies in Croydon with a recognized job title | 73 | 90 | 135 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 96.05% | 96.77% | 96.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 49 | 55 | 108 |
| 10th Percentile | £266 | £388 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £475 | £425 | £481 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £500 | £539 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.00% | -7.24% | -6.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £633 | £538 | £606 |
| 90th Percentile | £709 | £567 | £675 |
| South London median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £528 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.30% | -4.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £19.50 | - |
| South London median hourly rate | £17.98 | £19.50 | £47.13 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.79% | -58.62% | +6.84% |
Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon
Job postings that featured Field Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Croydon.
Field Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Croydon
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Field Engineer job vacancies in Croydon.
Field Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Croydon
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Field Engineer job vacancies in Croydon.
