Field Service Engineer Job Trends in Exeter

Field Services Engineer
Devon > Exeter

The median Field Services Engineer salary in Exeter is £26,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 19 February 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Field Service Engineer 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Exeter 3.10% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 3.27% - -
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25,375 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £26,000 - -
75th Percentile £26,925 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Devon median annual salary £26,150 £50,250 -
% change year-on-year -47.96% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Exeter

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Exeter. 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 Exeter with a recognized job title 245 122 180
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.96% 94.57% 95.74%
Number of salaries quoted 169 63 161
10th Percentile £25,000 £29,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% +5.88% +8.97%
75th Percentile £50,000 £62,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £69,600 £74,500 £61,250
Devon median annual salary £45,000 £51,000 £40,944
% change year-on-year -11.76% +24.56% +6.96%

Field Service Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Exeter

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Field Service Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Exeter.

Field Service Engineer job vacancy trend in Exeter

Field Service Engineer
Salary Trend in Exeter

Salary distribution trend for Field Service Engineer job vacancies in Exeter.

Salary distribution trend for Field Service Engineer job vacancies in Exeter

Field Service Engineer Skill Set
Top 13 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter

For the 6 months to 19 February 2026, Field Service Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Exeter region featuring Field Service Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (75.00%) Break/Fix
2 3 (37.50%) A+ Certification
2 3 (37.50%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (37.50%) CCNA
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (37.50%) Coaching
2 3 (37.50%) Customer Service
2 3 (37.50%) Dell
2 3 (37.50%) MCSE
2 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (37.50%) Network+ Certification
2 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (37.50%) SAN

Field Service Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Exeter by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) SAN
General
1 8 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Legal
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (37.50%) Data Centre
1 3 (37.50%) Smartphone
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Break/Fix
2 3 (37.50%) Coaching
2 3 (37.50%) Customer Service
2 3 (37.50%) Problem-Solving
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) A+ Certification
1 3 (37.50%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (37.50%) CCNA
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
1 3 (37.50%) MCSE
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (37.50%) Network+ Certification
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Dell