Field Engineer Jobs in Birmingham

Field Engineer
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Field Engineer salary in Birmingham is £40,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 July 2025.

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

6 months to
10 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 103 142 119
Rank change year-on-year +39 -23 +77
Permanent jobs requiring a Field Engineer 3 7 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.22% 0.23% 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.23% 0.25% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 3 7 8
10th Percentile £36,000 £25,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £25,750 £27,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £43,227 £31,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.47% +39.44% +7.83%
75th Percentile - - £34,750
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £40,000 £28,000 £29,000
% change year-on-year +42.86% -3.45% +0.43%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 1,291 2,843 1,692
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.58% 94.48% 92.97%
Number of salaries quoted 818 2,212 1,318
10th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £40,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
75th Percentile £71,529 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £81,250
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%

Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Field Engineer in Birmingham

Field Engineer
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Field Engineer in Birmingham.

Salary trend for Field Engineer in Birmingham

Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 10 July 2025, Field Engineer 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 permanent job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Field Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (66.67%) Citrix
1 2 (66.67%) Apple
1 2 (66.67%) VMware
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (66.67%) Hyper-V
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Open Source
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
2 1 (33.33%) Retail

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Exchange
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Open Source
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Hyper-V
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Apple
1 2 (66.67%) Citrix
1 2 (66.67%) VMware