The first table below looks at the demand for RFID skills in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RFID over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID)
Rank - - -
Permanent jobs citing RFID 0 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester - - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £43,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year
+2.85% -27.08%
All Communications & Networking
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
593 597 541
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 14.61% 16.46% 13.71%
Number of salaries quoted 491 534 470
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +7.69%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £23,500 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £52,500 £75,000 £52,050
UK excluding London average salary £39,750 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-0.62% +6.66%
RFID
North West

RFID
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing RFID across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Manchester RFID Jobs Demand Trend

RFID
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing RFID across the Manchester region.

Manchester RFID Salary Trend

RFID
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing RFID also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited RFID.

1 1 (100.00%) SAP
1 1 (100.00%) EDI
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) FMCG

RFID
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region citing RFID also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited RFID. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) EDI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Head of IT
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Information Security
1 1 (100.00%) Supplier Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) SAP