Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
29%
risk level
POLLING
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LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
6%
by 2031
WAGES
$108,170
or $52.00 hourly
VOLUME
106,640
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
6.7/10

Automation risk

29% (Low Risk)

Low Risk (21-40%): Jobs in this level have a limited risk of automation, as they demand a mix of technical and human-centric skills.

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Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Originality

  • Social Perceptiveness

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Growth

Fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists' job openings is expected to rise 6% by 2031

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031.
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.

Wages

Very high paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists' was $108,170, or $52.00 per hour

'Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists' were paid 133.6% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 106,640 people employed as Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists within the United States.

This represents around 0.07% of the employed workforce across the country.

Put another way, around 1 in 1 thousand people are employed as Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists.

Job description

Design and implement radio frequency identification device (RFID) systems used to track shipments or goods.

SOC Code: 17-2072.01

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