Field Service Engineer Jobs in Kent

Field Services Engineer
South East > Kent

The median Field Services Engineer salary in Kent is £30,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 1 August 2025.

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

6 months to
1 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 - 77
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Field Service Engineer 8 0 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.94% - 0.51%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.23% - 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £29,750 - £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,500 - £40,000
75th Percentile £47,500 - £45,000
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £45,000 £29,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year +55.17% -10.77% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Kent

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Kent. 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 Kent with a recognized job title 651 1,267 704
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 76.86% 96.57% 89.91%
Number of salaries quoted 415 864 455
10th Percentile £26,000 £27,575 £27,600
25th Percentile £30,000 £33,500 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.89% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £58,750
90th Percentile £70,000 £75,000 £67,500
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Field Service Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

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

Job vacancy trend for Field Service Engineer in Kent

Field Service Engineer
Salary Trend in Kent

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

Salary trend for Field Service Engineer in Kent

Field Service Engineer
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Field Service Engineer in Kent over the 6 months to 1 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Field Service Engineer in Kent

Field Service Engineer
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Field Service Engineer within the Kent region over the 6 months to 1 August 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Maidstone - 5 £30,500 - 2
Field Service Engineer
South East

Field Service Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent

For the 6 months to 1 August 2025, Field Service 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 Kent region featuring Field Service Engineer in the job title.

1 6 (75.00%) Driving Licence
1 6 (75.00%) DBS Check
1 6 (75.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 6 (75.00%) HP
1 6 (75.00%) Dell
1 6 (75.00%) ITSM
1 6 (75.00%) Break/Fix
2 4 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (50.00%) IBM
2 4 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 4 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 4 (50.00%) Hardware Maintenance
3 2 (25.00%) Smart Home
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco
3 2 (25.00%) Digital Media
3 2 (25.00%) Home Automation

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

Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Driving Licence
2 4 (50.00%) Data Centre
2 4 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (25.00%) Digital Media
3 2 (25.00%) Home Automation
3 2 (25.00%) Smart Home
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Break/Fix
1 6 (75.00%) ITSM
2 4 (50.00%) Hardware Maintenance
2 4 (50.00%) Service Delivery
Qualifications
1 6 (75.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 6 (75.00%) DBS Check
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Dell
1 6 (75.00%) HP
2 4 (50.00%) IBM
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco