Field Engineer Jobs in the Midlands

Field Engineer
England > Midlands

The median Field Engineer salary in the Midlands is £28,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 May 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
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 289 297 320
Rank change year-on-year +8 +23 -36
Permanent jobs requiring a Field Engineer 31 18 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.24% 0.20% 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.26% 0.23% 0.31%
Number of salaries quoted 31 18 31
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,085 £24,000
25th Percentile £25,875 £27,750 £28,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,000 £32,810 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.66% +0.95% +6.56%
75th Percentile £30,813 £34,938 £33,750
90th Percentile £33,750 £42,650 -
England median annual salary £30,000 £32,500 £31,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.84% +12.73%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 Midlands with a recognized job title 11,993 7,945 10,641
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.51% 89.60% 95.16%
Number of salaries quoted 8,815 4,539 7,084
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £27,565
25th Percentile £33,932 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +10.50%
75th Percentile £60,489 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%

Field Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Field Engineer in the Midlands

Field Engineer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Field Engineer in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Field Engineer in the Midlands

Field Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Field Engineer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Field Engineer in the Midlands

Field Engineer
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Field Engineer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
East Midlands -2 18 £28,500 -12.31% 62
West Midlands +10 12 £28,000 -12.50% 93
Field Engineer
England

Field Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 28 May 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 across the Midlands region featuring Field Engineer in the job title.

1 21 (67.74%) Windows
2 15 (48.39%) Social Skills
3 14 (45.16%) Customer Service
3 14 (45.16%) Problem-Solving
4 12 (38.71%) Driving Licence
5 11 (35.48%) Microsoft
5 11 (35.48%) Dell
5 11 (35.48%) Retail
6 10 (32.26%) BPSS Clearance
7 9 (29.03%) Active Directory
7 9 (29.03%) EPoS
8 8 (25.81%) HP
8 8 (25.81%) SLA
8 8 (25.81%) DBS Check
9 7 (22.58%) Organisational Skills
9 7 (22.58%) Break/Fix
9 7 (22.58%) Microsoft Office
9 7 (22.58%) IBM
10 6 (19.35%) ITIL
10 6 (19.35%) MCP
10 6 (19.35%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (19.35%) A+ Certification
10 6 (19.35%) Degree
10 6 (19.35%) Computer Science
10 6 (19.35%) Network Security
10 6 (19.35%) Mac OS
10 6 (19.35%) Computer Science Degree
10 6 (19.35%) Onboarding
11 5 (16.13%) Self-Motivation
11 5 (16.13%) Innovative Thinking

Field Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 (3.23%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (22.58%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (9.68%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (6.45%) Azure
2 2 (6.45%) Entra ID
2 2 (6.45%) Nutanix
Communications & Networking
1 6 (19.35%) Network Security
2 5 (16.13%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (6.45%) DHCP
3 2 (6.45%) DNS
4 1 (3.23%) LAN
4 1 (3.23%) VoIP
4 1 (3.23%) WAN
General
1 15 (48.39%) Social Skills
2 11 (35.48%) Retail
3 7 (22.58%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (16.13%) Analytical Skills
5 3 (9.68%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (3.23%) Law
6 1 (3.23%) Police
Miscellaneous
1 12 (38.71%) Driving Licence
2 9 (29.03%) EPoS
3 6 (19.35%) Onboarding
4 5 (16.13%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 21 (67.74%) Windows
2 6 (19.35%) Mac OS
3 3 (9.68%) Windows Server
4 2 (6.45%) Windows 10
4 2 (6.45%) Windows Server 2012
4 2 (6.45%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (6.45%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (45.16%) Customer Service
1 14 (45.16%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (22.58%) Break/Fix
3 6 (19.35%) Computer Science
3 6 (19.35%) ITIL
4 5 (16.13%) Innovative Thinking
4 5 (16.13%) Time Management
5 3 (9.68%) Asset Management
5 3 (9.68%) Proactive Maintenance
5 3 (9.68%) Proactive Management
6 2 (6.45%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (6.45%) Customer Requirements
6 2 (6.45%) Cybersecurity
6 2 (6.45%) Hardware Maintenance
7 1 (3.23%) Agile
7 1 (3.23%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.45%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (32.26%) BPSS Clearance
2 8 (25.81%) DBS Check
3 6 (19.35%) A+ Certification
3 6 (19.35%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (19.35%) Degree
3 6 (19.35%) MCP
3 6 (19.35%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (12.90%) Security Cleared
5 1 (3.23%) DV Cleared
5 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (25.81%) SLA
2 3 (9.68%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 9 (29.03%) Active Directory
2 5 (16.13%) Firmware
3 3 (9.68%) KVM
4 2 (6.45%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (6.45%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (3.23%) SCCM
Vendors
1 11 (35.48%) Dell
1 11 (35.48%) Microsoft
2 8 (25.81%) HP
3 7 (22.58%) IBM
4 5 (16.13%) NetApp
5 2 (6.45%) Avaya
5 2 (6.45%) Cisco
5 2 (6.45%) Fortinet
5 2 (6.45%) Ubiquiti
5 2 (6.45%) Veeam