Field Service Engineer Job Trends in Plymouth
Field Services Engineer
Devon > Plymouth
The median Field Services Engineer salary in Plymouth is £52,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 4 November 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 25 | 22 | 20 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -3 | -2 | - |
| Permanent Field Service Engineer jobs | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Plymouth | 1.92% | 0.81% | 1.57% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 2.16% | 0.85% | 1.57% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £50,250 | - | £41,375 |
| 25th Percentile | £50,625 | - | £41,563 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,000 | - | £50,250 |
| 75th Percentile | £52,875 | - | £63,063 |
| 90th Percentile | £53,400 | - | £65,725 |
| Devon median annual salary | £26,150 | £30,500 | £50,250 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.26% | -39.30% | - |
All Permanent IT Job Roles
Plymouth
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job adverts in Plymouth matching a recognised job title. The table also shows what proportion of all permanent IT job adverts they make up.
| 6 months to 4 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent job adverts in Plymouth matching a recognised job title | 278 | 118 | 127 |
| % of permanent job adverts matching a recognised job title | 88.82% | 95.93% | 100.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 182 | 75 | 70 |
| 10th Percentile | £30,000 | £26,000 | £30,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £35,000 | £29,000 | £35,625 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,750 | £50,000 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.50% | +11.11% | -8.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £69,999 | £70,000 | £55,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £80,750 | £60,000 |
| Devon median annual salary | £50,000 | £38,000 | £45,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +31.58% | -15.56% | - |
Field Service Engineer Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent Field Service Engineer job postings relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Plymouth.
Field Service Engineer Salary Trend in Plymouth
Salary distribution trend for Field Service Engineer job vacancies in Plymouth.
Field Service Engineer Skill Set Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Plymouth
For the 6 months to 4 November 2026, Field Service Engineer job ads cited 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 Field Service Engineer job ads across the Plymouth region.
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Customer Service | 33.3% | 2 |
| 1 | HNC | 33.3% | 2 |
| 1 | Problem-Solving | 33.3% | 2 |
| 1 | SC Cleared | 33.3% | 2 |
| 1 | Security Cleared | 33.3% | 2 |
| 1 | Thales | 33.3% | 2 |
| 7 | Chemistry | 16.7% | 1 |
| 7 | Continuous Improvement | 16.7% | 1 |
| 7 | Degree | 16.7% | 1 |
| 7 | HND | 16.7% | 1 |
Field Service Engineer Skill Set Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Plymouth by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Job Titles
| Rank | Job Title | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diagnostic Engineer | 33.3% | 2 |