Field Engineer Contract Job Trends in West Malling

Field Engineer
Kent > West Malling

The median Field Engineer daily rate in West Malling is £185, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 7 September 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Field Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Malling 14.29% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 14.29% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £178 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £185 - -
75th Percentile £193 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median daily rate £238 - £150

All DemandTrendContract IT Job Vacancies
West Malling

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in West Malling. 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 West Malling with a recognized job title 7 5 16
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 4 14
10th Percentile £236 - £321
25th Percentile £441 £551 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £563 £523
Median % change year-on-year +9.33% +7.66% +41.22%
75th Percentile £638 £586 £558
90th Percentile - £608 £660
Kent median daily rate £375 £350 £365
% change year-on-year +7.14% -4.11% -23.16%

Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Malling

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

Job vacancy trend for Field Engineer in West Malling

Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Malling

For the 6 months to 7 September 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 West Malling region featuring Field Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (100.00%) IT Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding

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

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Driving Licence
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) IT Asset Management