Field Engineer
UK
The median Field Engineer salary in the UK is £30,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.
The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 25 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 649 | 758 | 909 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +109 | +151 | -151 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Field Engineer | 250 | 236 | 291 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.25% | 0.22% | 0.19% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.27% | 0.25% | 0.20% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 242 | 223 | 242 |
| 10th Percentile | £25,500 | £23,750 | £25,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,250 | £26,875 | £26,600 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £30,000 | £32,500 | £31,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +4.84% | +12.73% |
| 75th Percentile | £38,563 | £35,500 | £34,563 |
| 90th Percentile | £42,500 | £42,500 | £38,750 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £29,000 | £30,000 | £31,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.33% | -3.23% | +12.73% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 the UK with a recognized job title | 92,894 | 96,310 | 147,847 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 94.63% | 91.58% | 96.06% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 66,756 | 60,420 | 85,018 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,500 | £45,000 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,923 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -11.80% | - | +9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £71,250 | £81,250 | £78,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £90,000 | £100,000 | £96,250 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £52,500 | £50,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +5.26% |
Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Field Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Field Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Field Engineer.
Field Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Field Engineer over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.
Field Engineer
Top 16 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Field Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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 |
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| England | +143 | 239 | £30,000 | -7.69% | 730 |
| UK excluding London | +80 | 219 | £29,000 | -3.33% | 731 |
| South East | +38 | 54 | £32,500 | - | 209 |
| North of England | +57 | 51 | £32,500 | +14.04% | 151 |
| South West | +9 | 48 | £30,000 | -1.64% | 92 |
| Work from Home | +86 | 35 | £32,500 | - | 170 |
| Midlands | +22 | 35 | £27,500 | -15.38% | 128 |
| London | +74 | 30 | £37,500 | +12.36% | 82 |
| North West | +26 | 28 | £28,000 | +9.80% | 88 |
| East of England | +31 | 27 | £27,500 | -5.98% | 99 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 22 | £27,500 | -15.38% | 49 |
| Yorkshire | +84 | 17 | £40,000 | +40.35% | 47 |
| West Midlands | +18 | 12 | £28,000 | -18.84% | 80 |
| North East | +5 | 6 | £28,000 | -18.84% | 18 |
| Scotland | -67 | 6 | £27,500 | -11.29% | 55 |
| Northern Ireland | +22 | 4 | £28,000 | -8.20% | 14 |
Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, 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 featuring Field Engineer in the job title.
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Field Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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