Field Engineer Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Field Engineer
South West > Gloucestershire

The median Field Engineer daily rate in Gloucestershire is £149, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 49 53
Rank change year-on-year +2 +4 +5
Contract jobs requiring a Field Engineer 4 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 1.14% 0.25% 0.22%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.30% 0.26% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £126 £133 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £149 £135 -
Median % change year-on-year +10.19% - -
75th Percentile £170 £138 -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £170 £180 £190
% change year-on-year -5.56% -5.26% +5.56%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Gloucestershire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire with a recognized job title 307 385 430
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 87.22% 95.77% 94.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 205 211 259
10th Percentile £230 £381 £359
25th Percentile £388 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £660 £676 £675
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
South West median daily rate £522 £515 £535
% change year-on-year +1.26% -3.74% +1.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 39 52
10th Percentile £13.50 £30.00 £30.30
25th Percentile £20.23 £51.88 £48.72
Median hourly rate £33.17 £67.50 £50.61
Median % change year-on-year -50.86% +33.37% -15.65%
75th Percentile £47.38 £72.50 £78.09
90th Percentile £68.00 £73.75 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £26.97 £65.00 £56.49
% change year-on-year -58.51% +15.06% -8.15%

Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Field Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.

Field Engineer job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Field Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Field Engineer job vacancies in Gloucestershire.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Field Engineer job vacancies in Gloucestershire

Field Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Field Engineer job vacancies in Gloucestershire.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Field Engineer job vacancies in Gloucestershire

Field Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

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 Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 4 November 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
Gloucester -10 3 £170 +25.93%
Field Engineer
South West