Preventative Maintenance Jobs in the South East

Preventative Maintenance
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Preventative Maintenance skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Preventative Maintenance over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 263 287 354
Rank change year-on-year +24 +67 +79
Permanent jobs citing Preventative Maintenance 26 104 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.28% 0.62% 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.73% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 22 93 20
10th Percentile £25,863 - -
25th Percentile £33,500 £24,500 £20,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £25,000 £20,500
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% +21.95% -41.01%
75th Percentile £60,000 £25,500 £43,438
90th Percentile - - £57,175
England median annual salary £47,500 £26,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year +79.25% -37.65% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South East

Preventative Maintenance falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 8,550 14,220 13,694
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 91.62% 84.55% 94.53%
Number of salaries quoted 4,316 9,911 7,968
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Preventative Maintenance
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Preventative Maintenance as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Preventative Maintenance in the South East

Preventative Maintenance
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Preventative Maintenance in the South East.

Salary trend for Preventative Maintenance in the South East

Preventative Maintenance
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Preventative Maintenance in the South East over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Preventative Maintenance in the South East

Preventative Maintenance
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Preventative Maintenance within the South East region over the 6 months to 11 May 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
Thames Valley +66 12 £60,000 - 40
West Sussex +42 7 £35,000 +16.67% 2
Oxfordshire +41 7 £60,000 - 9
Hampshire +66 4 £47,000 +74.07% 12
Berkshire - 3 £25,750 - 16
Buckinghamshire - 2 - - 17
Sussex - 2 £66,500 - 2
Surrey -31 1 £47,000 +88.00% 9
Preventative Maintenance
England

Preventative Maintenance
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 1 (3.85%) OpenStack
Applications
1 11 (42.31%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (19.23%) Microsoft Excel
Communications & Networking
1 6 (23.08%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle Database
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle Reports
General
1 11 (42.31%) Social Skills
2 9 (34.62%) Electronics
3 7 (26.92%) Avionics
4 4 (15.38%) Aviation
4 4 (15.38%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (11.54%) Legal
6 2 (7.69%) Retail
7 1 (3.85%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 6 (23.08%) Field Engineer
1 6 (23.08%) Field Service Engineer
2 3 (11.54%) Administrator
2 3 (11.54%) Coordinator
2 3 (11.54%) Customer Service Administrator
3 2 (7.69%) Analyst
3 2 (7.69%) Electrical Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Audio Visual Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Data Centre Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) DOORS Engineer
4 1 (3.85%) Lead
4 1 (3.85%) Site Manager
4 1 (3.85%) Systems Support
4 1 (3.85%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 10 (38.46%) Data Centre
2 8 (30.77%) Driving Licence
3 5 (19.23%) Self-Motivation
4 2 (7.69%) Onboarding
5 1 (3.85%) Photovoltaics
5 1 (3.85%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (3.85%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Linux
1 1 (3.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (34.62%) Customer Service
2 8 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (26.92%) Validation
4 6 (23.08%) Cybersecurity
5 3 (11.54%) Line Management
5 3 (11.54%) Time Management
6 2 (7.69%) Business Case
6 2 (7.69%) Change Control
6 2 (7.69%) Conflict Management
6 2 (7.69%) Cost Control
6 2 (7.69%) Performance Management
6 2 (7.69%) Portfolio Management
6 2 (7.69%) Predictive Maintenance
6 2 (7.69%) Project Management
6 2 (7.69%) Requirements Management
6 2 (7.69%) Risk Management
6 2 (7.69%) Stakeholder Management
6 2 (7.69%) Supplier Relationship Management
6 2 (7.69%) Ticket Management
7 1 (3.85%) CI/CD
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.85%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (30.77%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (19.23%) SLA
2 2 (7.69%) Accessibility
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) Ansible
1 1 (3.85%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.85%) Puppet
1 1 (3.85%) ZABBIX
Vendors
1 2 (7.69%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.85%) IBM
2 1 (3.85%) Oracle