RFID Job Trends in England

Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring RFID skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 611 662 674
Rank change year-on-year +51 +12 +284
Permanent jobs citing RFID 6 17 6
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.011% 0.035% 0.012%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.068% 0.26% 0.087%
Number of salaries quoted 6 5 6
10th Percentile - £55,500 £49,125
25th Percentile £27,750 £56,250 £64,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 £60,000 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -52.50% -20.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £47,625 £72,500 £78,438
90th Percentile £61,875 £83,000 £92,500
UK median annual salary £28,500 £60,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -52.50% -20.00% +17.65%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 8,850 6,507 6,903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 16.75% 13.52% 14.01%
Number of salaries quoted 3,443 3,411 5,563
10th Percentile £26,000 £31,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £28,500 £40,000 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -27.27% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £63,400 £71,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £89,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £38,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -30.00% +10.00% -4.76%

RFID
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing RFID relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

RFID job vacancy trend in England

RFID
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing RFID.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing RFID

RFID
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing RFID in England over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for RFID in England

RFID
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RFID within the England region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
Midlands +26 5 £28,500 -50.43% 2
West Midlands +25 5 £28,500 -50.43% 1
North of England +5 1 £70,000 -
Yorkshire -14 1 £70,000 -
RFID
UK

RFID
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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 (16.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Visio
1 1 (16.67%) Sketch
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Figma
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) DHCP
1 4 (66.67%) DNS
2 1 (16.67%) Bluetooth
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (66.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (66.67%) LabVIEW
2 1 (16.67%) Balsamiq
2 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Manufacturing
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Retail
2 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Analyst
2 4 (66.67%) Help Desk Analyst
2 4 (66.67%) Help Desk Support
2 4 (66.67%) Help Desk Support Analyst
2 4 (66.67%) Support Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Business Systems Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Product Owner
3 1 (16.67%) Retail Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (16.67%) Product Ownership
1 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
1 1 (16.67%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) ERP
2 4 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 4 (66.67%) Customer Service
2 4 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
2 4 (66.67%) Server Building
3 2 (33.33%) Business Analysis
3 2 (33.33%) Inventory Management
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) User Stories
4 1 (16.67%) Agile
4 1 (16.67%) Business Process Mapping
4 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Logistics
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Scrum
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (16.67%) Use Case
4 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (16.67%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) HNC
1 4 (66.67%) MCP
1 4 (66.67%) MCSA
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (66.67%) Veeam
2 4 (66.67%) VMware
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle
3 1 (16.67%) SAP