Field Engineer Contracts in Glasgow

Field Engineer
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Field Engineer daily rate in Glasgow is £425 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 71 82 81
Rank change year-on-year +11 -1 -
Contract jobs requiring a Field Engineer 10 6 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 1.12% 0.66% 0.39%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.18% 0.69% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 6 3
10th Percentile £270 £103 -
25th Percentile £375 £105 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £110 £100
Median % change year-on-year +286.36% +10.00% -
75th Percentile £450 £235 £150
90th Percentile £458 £306 £180
Scotland median daily rate £200 £110 £100
% change year-on-year +81.82% +10.00% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.50 - -
Median hourly rate £18.00 - -
75th Percentile £19.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median hourly rate £17.75 £21.26 -
% change year-on-year -16.51% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. 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 Glasgow with a recognized job title 851 871 988
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.98% 95.19% 96.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 562 643 750
10th Percentile £271 £313 £209
25th Percentile £379 £408 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £538
90th Percentile £675 £710 £600
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £460
% change year-on-year - +3.26% +8.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 39 16 11
10th Percentile £13.50 £12.00 £17.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £13.97 £21.00
Median hourly rate £24.26 £28.75 £25.28
Median % change year-on-year -15.63% +13.75% +13.60%
75th Percentile £47.35 £58.75 £41.75
90th Percentile £65.00 £63.56 £48.00
Scotland median hourly rate £33.25 £23.18 £25.82
% change year-on-year +43.44% -10.21% -35.46%

Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for Field Engineer in Glasgow

Field Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Daily rate trend for Field Engineer in Glasgow

Field Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram in Glasgow

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Field Engineer in Glasgow over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Field Engineer in Glasgow

Field Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Glasgow

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

Hourly rate trend for Field Engineer in Glasgow

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

For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, 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 Glasgow region featuring Field Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
1 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (50.00%) Break/Fix
2 5 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 5 (50.00%) Customer Service
3 4 (40.00%) Cisco
4 3 (30.00%) WAN
5 2 (20.00%) LAN
5 2 (20.00%) Firewall
5 2 (20.00%) ITSM
5 2 (20.00%) CheckPoint
5 2 (20.00%) OSPF
5 2 (20.00%) BGP
5 2 (20.00%) Zscaler
5 2 (20.00%) Observium
5 2 (20.00%) SD-WAN
5 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
5 2 (20.00%) Palo Alto
5 2 (20.00%) Change Control
5 2 (20.00%) CMDB
5 2 (20.00%) SolarWinds
6 1 (10.00%) Data Entry
6 1 (10.00%) Hudson
6 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
6 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
6 1 (10.00%) Meraki
6 1 (10.00%) MPLS
6 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
6 1 (10.00%) Legal
6 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office

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

Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) WAN
2 2 (20.00%) BGP
2 2 (20.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) LAN
2 2 (20.00%) OSPF
2 2 (20.00%) SD-WAN
3 1 (10.00%) MPLS
3 1 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Hudson
General
1 6 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 5 (50.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (20.00%) CMDB
3 1 (10.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (50.00%) Break/Fix
2 5 (50.00%) Customer Service
3 2 (20.00%) Change Control
3 2 (20.00%) ITSM
4 1 (10.00%) Data Entry
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) CCNA
1 1 (10.00%) CCNP
1 1 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Observium
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) Cisco
2 2 (20.00%) CheckPoint
2 2 (20.00%) Palo Alto
2 2 (20.00%) SolarWinds
2 2 (20.00%) Zscaler
3 1 (10.00%) Meraki
3 1 (10.00%) Microsoft