For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield with a recognized job title
528
350
398
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
91.67%
87.94%
94.76%
Number of daily rates quoted
352
194
262
10th Percentile
£286
£379
£376
25th Percentile
£364
£460
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£463
£536
£587
Median % change year-on-year
-13.75%
-8.72%
+12.97%
75th Percentile
£538
£594
£679
90th Percentile
£600
£638
£745
South Yorkshire median daily rate
£450
£525
£550
% change year-on-year
-14.29%
-4.55%
+10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
5
6
6
10th Percentile
£15.55
£15.88
£11.64
25th Percentile
£18.10
£20.13
£13.77
Median hourly rate
£18.21
£21.00
£19.50
Median % change year-on-year
-13.31%
+7.69%
+2.63%
75th Percentile
£18.50
£21.88
£22.06
90th Percentile
£18.51
£22.00
£27.00
South Yorkshire median hourly rate
£18.21
£21.00
£20.00
% change year-on-year
-13.31%
+5.00%
+5.26%
Field Service Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings that featured Field Service Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Field Service Engineer Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Field Service Engineer job vacancies in Sheffield.
Field Service Engineer Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Field Service Engineer job vacancies in Sheffield.
Field Service Engineer Skill Set Top 5 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 8 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 Sheffield region featuring Field Service Engineer in the job title.
Field Service Engineer Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:
