NFC Contracts in the South West

Near Field Communication (NFC)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring NFC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NFC over the 6 months leading up to 22 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 114 - 151
Rank change year-on-year - - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing NFC 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.052% - 0.090%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.40% - 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £170 - £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 - £475
75th Percentile £190 - £606
90th Percentile - - £633
England median daily rate £475 £543 £475
% change year-on-year -12.44% +14.21% +2.15%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South West

NFC falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the South West.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 252 460 457
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 13.04% 16.64% 13.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 160 296 278
10th Percentile £213 £288 £210
25th Percentile £320 £460 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £533 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.07% +1.52% +10.53%
75th Percentile £614 £632 £625
90th Percentile £669 £675 £700
England median daily rate £492 £504 £500
% change year-on-year -2.38% +0.80% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 40 53
10th Percentile £26.70 £12.32 £20.90
25th Percentile £40.07 £13.58 £46.25
Median hourly rate £57.50 £65.00 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year -11.54% +15.06% +3.65%
75th Percentile £65.00 £71.56 £66.25
90th Percentile - £75.30 £84.75
England median hourly rate £42.50 £54.88 £55.00
% change year-on-year -22.55% -0.23% +50.23%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing NFC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for NFC in the South West

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Daily Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing NFC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing NFC

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Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing NFC.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing NFC

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) RFID
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics Technician
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IoT