RFID Job Trends in Taunton

Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID)
Somerset > Taunton

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Taunton requiring RFID skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 17 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	37	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing RFID	1	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Taunton	0.55%	-	-
As % of the Communications & Networking category	20.00%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	1	0	0
10^th Percentile	-	-	-
25^th Percentile	£52,500	-	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£55,000	-	-
75^th Percentile	£57,500	-	-
90^th Percentile	-	-	-
Somerset median annual salary	£55,000	-	-

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Taunton

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 Taunton.

	6 months to 17 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills	5	8	5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Taunton	2.75%	12.50%	19.23%
Number of salaries quoted	4	8	0
10^th Percentile	£28,100	£30,200	-
25^th Percentile	£31,250	£31,250	-
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£34,000	£32,500	-
Median % change year-on-year	+4.62%	-	-
75^th Percentile	£40,625	£34,250	-
90^th Percentile	£50,750	£41,975	-
Somerset median annual salary	£38,500	£33,000	£48,839
% change year-on-year	+16.67%	-32.43%	+8.53%

RFID Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton

For the 6 months to 17 October 2026, job vacancies citing RFID also mentioned 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 Taunton region with a requirement for RFID.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	C	100.0%	1
1	C++	100.0%	1
1	Degree	100.0%	1
1	Design for Manufacturing	100.0%	1
1	Design for Test	100.0%	1
1	Embedded C	100.0%	1
1	Embedded C++	100.0%	1
1	EMC	100.0%	1
1	Process Improvement	100.0%	1
1	Prototyping	100.0%	1
1	Regulatory Compliance	100.0%	1
1	Systems Engineering	100.0%	1

RFID Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Taunton by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

General

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Electronics	100.0%	1
1	Manufacturing	100.0%	1