Field Service Engineer Contracts in England

Field Services Engineer
UK > England

The median Field Services Engineer daily rate in England is £110 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 503 635 742
Rank change year-on-year +132 +107 -130
Contract jobs requiring a Field Service Engineer 45 33 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.065% 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% 0.069% 0.056%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 30 25
10th Percentile £102 - £108
25th Percentile £105 £105 £135
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £110 £110 £150
Median % change year-on-year - -26.67% -21.05%
75th Percentile £144 £131 £198
90th Percentile £360 £141 £238
UK median daily rate £110 £110 £150
% change year-on-year - -26.67% -11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 2 7
10th Percentile £11.75 £20.02 -
25th Percentile £13.25 £20.06 -
Median hourly rate £17.50 £20.35 £13.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.02% +56.56% -20.00%
75th Percentile £21.00 £20.89 £14.00
90th Percentile £25.25 £21.07 £15.30
UK median hourly rate £17.50 £20.71 £13.00
% change year-on-year -15.48% +59.27% -20.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. 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 England with a recognized job title 34,517 47,965 67,732
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.72% 94.58% 95.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,960 34,010 48,090
10th Percentile £275 £310 £313
25th Percentile £411 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,411 1,443 1,914
10th Percentile £12.92 £14.31 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.65 £45.00 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.78% +100.00% +0.36%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.67 £48.49
90th Percentile £72.50 £76.45 £62.15
UK median hourly rate £35.68 £45.00 £23.00
% change year-on-year -20.71% +95.65% +1.41%

Field Service Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Field Service Engineer in England

Field Service Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Field Service Engineer in England

Field Service Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Field Service Engineer in England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Field Service Engineer in England

Field Service Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Field Service Engineer in England

Field Service Engineer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Field Service Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +115 18 £360 +227.27% 60
South West - 8 £107 - 77
North of England +28 6 £110 - 119
East of England +12 5 £144 +30.91% 93
Midlands +25 4 £107 -17.88% 108
Yorkshire +23 3 £110 +2.80% 39
East Midlands +18 3 £104 -23.90% 43
South East +11 3 £109 -45.75% 174
North East +18 2 - - 16
West Midlands +27 1 £110 -4.76% 66
North West +16 1 - - 66
Field Service Engineer
UK

Field Service Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Field Service 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 England region featuring Field Service Engineer in the job title.

1 41 (91.11%) Break/Fix
2 32 (71.11%) Analytical Mindset
2 32 (71.11%) Problem-Solving
2 32 (71.11%) Customer Service
2 32 (71.11%) Analytical Skills
3 15 (33.33%) Public Sector
4 3 (6.67%) Windows 10
4 3 (6.67%) Jamf Pro
4 3 (6.67%) Entra ID
4 3 (6.67%) French Language
4 3 (6.67%) Android
4 3 (6.67%) Azure
4 3 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
4 3 (6.67%) Apple
4 3 (6.67%) Active Directory
4 3 (6.67%) SharePoint
4 3 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
4 3 (6.67%) Windows
4 3 (6.67%) Microsoft
5 1 (2.22%) CCNA
5 1 (2.22%) MCSE
5 1 (2.22%) ATM
5 1 (2.22%) Business Intelligence
5 1 (2.22%) Dell
5 1 (2.22%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.22%) A+ Certification
5 1 (2.22%) SAN
5 1 (2.22%) EPoS

Field Service Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 3 (6.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (6.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (6.67%) Azure
1 3 (6.67%) Entra ID
1 3 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.22%) ATM
1 1 (2.22%) SAN
General
1 32 (71.11%) Analytical Skills
2 15 (33.33%) Public Sector
3 3 (6.67%) French Language
4 1 (2.22%) Legal
4 1 (2.22%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 32 (71.11%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (2.22%) Data Centre
2 1 (2.22%) EPoS
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.67%) Android
1 3 (6.67%) Windows
1 3 (6.67%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (91.11%) Break/Fix
2 32 (71.11%) Customer Service
2 32 (71.11%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (2.22%) Business Intelligence
Qualifications
1 1 (2.22%) A+ Certification
1 1 (2.22%) CCNA
1 1 (2.22%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (2.22%) MCSE
1 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (2.22%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 3 (6.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (6.67%) Jamf Pro
1 3 (6.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 3 (6.67%) Apple
1 3 (6.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.22%) Dell