For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Leicester. 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 Leicester with a recognized job title
65
81
102
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
79.27%
95.29%
97.14%
Number of daily rates quoted
44
57
76
10th Percentile
£123
£250
£256
25th Percentile
£174
£309
£354
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£438
£425
£465
Median % change year-on-year
+2.94%
-8.64%
+7.87%
75th Percentile
£488
£525
£600
90th Percentile
£560
£614
£680
Leicestershire median daily rate
£360
£425
£425
% change year-on-year
-15.29%
-
+0.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
0
6
10th Percentile
-
-
£13.16
25th Percentile
-
-
£13.62
Median hourly rate
-
-
£16.69
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
-4.63%
75th Percentile
-
-
£22.41
90th Percentile
-
-
£44.38
Leicestershire median hourly rate
£20.75
£24.00
£19.69
% change year-on-year
-13.54%
+21.89%
+6.43%
Field Service Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester
Job postings that featured Field Service Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicester.
Field Service Engineer Daily Rate Trend in Leicester
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Field Service Engineer job vacancies in Leicester.
Field Service Engineer Hourly Rate Trend in Leicester
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Field Service Engineer job vacancies in Leicester.
Field Service Engineer Skill Set Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester
For the 6 months to 5 September 2025, 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 Leicester region featuring Field Service Engineer in the job title.
Field Service Engineer Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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: