Field Engineer Contracts in Derbyshire

Field Engineer
East Midlands > Derbyshire

The median Field Engineer daily rate in Derbyshire is £165, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 21 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
21 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Field Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Derbyshire 1.83% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.15% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £158 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £165 - -
75th Percentile £173 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median daily rate £126 £142 £132
% change year-on-year -11.09% +7.68% -2.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £25.15 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £25.15 £13.50 £20.60
% change year-on-year +86.30% -34.47% +17.31%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Derbyshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Derbyshire. 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 Derbyshire with a recognized job title 93 187 166
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 85.32% 95.41% 91.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 54 111 116
10th Percentile £168 £150 £161
25th Percentile £219 £188 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 £313 £475
Median % change year-on-year +62.40% -34.21% +26.67%
75th Percentile £683 £500 £575
90th Percentile £793 £600 £638
East Midlands median daily rate £415 £425 £475
% change year-on-year -2.35% -10.53% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 33 17
10th Percentile £24.25 £16.25 £14.41
25th Percentile £24.85 £17.00 £21.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £20.00 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year +25.75% -48.05% +94.13%
75th Percentile - £26.15 £65.00
90th Percentile - £50.00 -
East Midlands median hourly rate £22.20 £17.72 £21.67
% change year-on-year +25.25% -18.23% +8.35%

Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Derbyshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Field Engineer in Derbyshire

Field Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Daily rate trend for Field Engineer in Derbyshire

Field Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Derbyshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Field Engineer in Derbyshire

Field Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Derbyshire

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 Derbyshire region over the 6 months to 21 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
Derby - 2 £165 - 1
Field Engineer
East Midlands

Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire

For the 6 months to 21 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 Derbyshire region featuring Field Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Broadband
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) PSTN
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
1 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (50.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (50.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (50.00%) Openreach
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Tech Ops
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding

Field Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Derbyshire 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 (50.00%) Broadband
1 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) PSTN
1 1 (50.00%) Structured Cabling
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Tech Ops
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Openreach