Field Services Engineer
Scotland > Edinburgh
The median Field Services Engineer daily rate in Edinburgh is £133, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | 66 | 61 | 111 |
Rank change year-on-year | -5 | +50 | +18 |
Contract jobs requiring a Field Service Engineer | 1 | 11 | 1 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Edinburgh | 0.16% | 1.35% | 0.077% |
As % of the Job Titles category | 0.17% | 1.41% | 0.080% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 6 | 0 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | £131 | £105 | - |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £133 | £110 | - |
Median % change year-on-year | +20.45% | - | - |
75th Percentile | £134 | £115 | - |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
Scotland median daily rate | £133 | £110 | £205 |
% change year-on-year | +20.45% | -46.34% | +105.00% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 5 | 1 |
Median hourly rate | - | £17.50 | £21.26 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | -17.69% | - |
Scotland median hourly rate | - | £17.75 | £21.26 |
% change year-on-year | - | -16.51% | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Edinburgh
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Edinburgh. 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 Edinburgh with a recognized job title | 581 | 778 | 1,245 |
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.96% | 95.46% | 95.55% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 329 | 441 | 887 |
10th Percentile | £211 | £206 | £247 |
25th Percentile | £400 | £409 | £406 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £463 | £479 | £475 |
Median % change year-on-year | -3.34% | +0.84% | - |
75th Percentile | £550 | £575 | £545 |
90th Percentile | £638 | £663 | £625 |
Scotland median daily rate | £450 | £475 | £475 |
% change year-on-year | -5.26% | - | +4.40% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 24 | 55 | 12 |
10th Percentile | - | £16.10 | £13.62 |
25th Percentile | £17.30 | £17.86 | £17.72 |
Median hourly rate | £22.44 | £50.00 | £21.26 |
Median % change year-on-year | -55.13% | +135.18% | -10.48% |
75th Percentile | £25.59 | £60.75 | £53.75 |
90th Percentile | £42.35 | £66.00 | £54.43 |
Scotland median hourly rate | £20.94 | £33.25 | £23.18 |
% change year-on-year | -37.02% | +43.44% | -10.53% |
Field Service Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings that featured Field Service Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.

Field Service Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Field Service Engineer in Edinburgh.
Field Service Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Edinburgh
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Field Service Engineer in Edinburgh.