For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Newport. 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 Newport with a recognized job title
49
74
128
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
87.50%
80.43%
96.97%
Number of daily rates quoted
24
42
85
10th Percentile
£148
£138
£274
25th Percentile
£185
£206
£431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£413
£419
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-1.49%
-20.24%
-
75th Percentile
£603
£625
£631
90th Percentile
£708
£636
£695
South Wales median daily rate
£400
£460
£460
% change year-on-year
-13.04%
-
-3.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted
11
16
16
10th Percentile
£20.12
£14.78
-
25th Percentile
£24.13
£19.31
£16.98
Median hourly rate
£37.50
£23.93
£18.14
Median % change year-on-year
+56.71%
+31.92%
-30.23%
75th Percentile
£45.00
£85.25
£19.98
90th Percentile
-
£87.80
£49.38
South Wales median hourly rate
£22.50
£22.68
£18.14
% change year-on-year
-0.79%
+25.03%
-8.89%
Field Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Newport
Job postings that featured Field Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Newport.
Field Engineer Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Newport
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Field Engineer in Newport.
Field Engineer Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Newport
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Field Engineer in Newport.
Field Engineer Skill Set Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, 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 Newport region featuring Field Engineer in the job title.
Field Engineer Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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:
