Field Service Engineer Job Trends in the Midlands

Field Services Engineer
England > Midlands

The median Field Services Engineer salary in the Midlands is £30,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 208 228 307
Rank change year-on-year +20 +79 +6
Permanent jobs requiring a Field Service Engineer 48 4 13
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.37% 0.077% 0.11%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.40% 0.085% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 19 4 13
10th Percentile £24,000 £32,300 £25,500
25th Percentile £25,125 £37,250 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £40,000 £26,500
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +50.94% -17.19%
75th Percentile £33,000 - £28,500
90th Percentile £35,000 - £30,250
England median annual salary £31,000 £39,000 £28,001
% change year-on-year -20.51% +39.28% -13.84%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 12,070 4,696 10,890
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.10% 90.83% 94.26%
Number of salaries quoted 7,680 2,800 8,268
10th Percentile £29,350 £27,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £33,688 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% -9.52%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £60,741
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £54,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +11.11% -11.18%

Field Service Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Field Service Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Field Service Engineer job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Field Service Engineer
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for Field Service Engineer job vacancies in the Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for Field Service Engineer job vacancies in the Midlands

Field Service Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Field Service Engineer in the Midlands over the 6 months to 7 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Field Service Engineer in the Midlands

Field Service 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 Service Engineer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 7 May 2026. 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
West Midlands +7 33 £30,000 -25.00% 1
East Midlands - 15 £35,000 - 2
Field Service Engineer
England

Field Service Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 7 May 2026, Field Service Engineer job roles required 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 job ads across the Midlands region featuring Field Service Engineer in the job title.

1 16 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 14 (29.17%) HP
3 11 (22.92%) Microsoft 365
3 11 (22.92%) Windows
4 9 (18.75%) Preventative Maintenance
5 6 (12.50%) Active Directory
5 6 (12.50%) Apple
5 6 (12.50%) Degree
5 6 (12.50%) DHCP
5 6 (12.50%) DNS
5 6 (12.50%) Hyper-V
5 6 (12.50%) Internet
5 6 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
5 6 (12.50%) Network Security
5 6 (12.50%) PMI Certification
5 6 (12.50%) Server Management
5 6 (12.50%) VMware
5 6 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
5 6 (12.50%) Windows Server
5 6 (12.50%) WSUS
6 5 (10.42%) Android
6 5 (10.42%) Apple iOS
6 5 (10.42%) Firewall
6 5 (10.42%) ITIL
6 5 (10.42%) LAN
6 5 (10.42%) Logitech
6 5 (10.42%) Microsoft
6 5 (10.42%) Mimecast
6 5 (10.42%) PowerShell
6 5 (10.42%) Proactive Monitoring

Field Service Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.08%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (12.50%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) C-CURE
Cloud Services
1 11 (22.92%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (10.42%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 6 (12.50%) DHCP
1 6 (12.50%) DNS
1 6 (12.50%) Internet
1 6 (12.50%) Network Security
2 5 (10.42%) Firewall
2 5 (10.42%) LAN
2 5 (10.42%) WAN
3 1 (2.08%) SAN
General
1 11 (22.92%) Retail
2 9 (18.75%) Social Skills
3 3 (6.25%) Telecoms
4 2 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 11 (22.92%) EPoS
2 6 (12.50%) CCTV
2 6 (12.50%) iPad
2 6 (12.50%) PMI
3 1 (2.08%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (2.08%) Data Centre
3 1 (2.08%) Driving Licence
3 1 (2.08%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 11 (22.92%) Windows
2 6 (12.50%) Windows Server
3 5 (10.42%) Android
3 5 (10.42%) Apple iOS
3 5 (10.42%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 9 (18.75%) Preventative Maintenance
3 6 (12.50%) Server Management
4 5 (10.42%) ITIL
4 5 (10.42%) Proactive Monitoring
4 5 (10.42%) Service Catalogue
5 1 (2.08%) Break/Fix
5 1 (2.08%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 5 (10.42%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (12.50%) Degree
1 6 (12.50%) PMI Certification
2 2 (4.17%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.08%) A+ Certification
3 1 (2.08%) CCNA
3 1 (2.08%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.08%) MCSE
3 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.08%) Network+ Certification
System Software
1 6 (12.50%) Active Directory
1 6 (12.50%) Hyper-V
1 6 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (12.50%) WSUS
Vendors
1 14 (29.17%) HP
2 6 (12.50%) Apple
2 6 (12.50%) VMware
3 5 (10.42%) Logitech
3 5 (10.42%) Microsoft
3 5 (10.42%) Sophos
3 5 (10.42%) TOWER Software
4 1 (2.08%) Dell