Employment Percentage: 
-19.459614831848
SOC ID: 
17-2072
SOC Title: 
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
ONET ID: 
17-2072.01
ONET Concat ID: 
17207201
Median Salary: 
127138.29
Ed Level High School: 
5.58
Ed Level Certificate: 
0
Ed Level Some College: 
0
Ed Level Associates: 
10.14
Ed Level Bachelors: 
76.620003
Ed Level Masters: 
7.66
Ed Level Doctor: 
0
Typical Ed Level: 
a Bachelor's degree
Description: 

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

Core Tasks: 

<ul><li>Identify operational requirements for new systems to inform selection of technological solutions.</li><li>Integrate tags, readers, or software in radio frequency identification device (RFID) designs.</li><li>Perform systems analysis or programming of radio frequency identification device (RFID) technology.</li><li>Test radio frequency identification device (RFID) software to ensure proper functioning.</li><li>Select appropriate radio frequency identification device (RFID) tags and determine placement locations.</li><li>Perform site analyses to determine system configurations, processes to be impacted, or on-site obstacles to technology implementation.</li><li>Provide technical support for radio frequency identification device (RFID) technology.</li><li>Perform acceptance testing on newly installed or updated systems.</li><li>Determine means of integrating radio frequency identification device (RFID) into other applications.</li><li>Collect data about existing client hardware, software, networking, or key business processes to inform implementation of radio frequency identification device (RFID) technology.</li><li>Test tags or labels to ensure readability.</li><li>Determine usefulness of new radio frequency identification device (RFID) technologies.</li><li>Install, test, or maintain radio frequency identification device (RFID) systems.</li><li>Verify compliance of developed applications with architectural standards and established practices.</li><li>Read current literature, attend meetings or conferences, or talk with colleagues to stay abreast of industry research about new technologies.</li><li>Train users in details of system operation.</li><li>Develop process flows, work instructions, or standard operating procedures for radio frequency identification device (RFID) systems.</li><li>Document equipment or process details of radio frequency identification device (RFID) technology.</li><li>Define and compare possible radio frequency identification device (RFID) solutions to inform selection for specific projects.</li><li>Create simulations or models of radio frequency identification device (RFID) systems to provide information for selection and configuration.</li><li>Analyze radio frequency identification device (RFID)-related supply chain data.</li></ul>

Start Annual Earnings: 
72319.1
Top Annual Earnings: 
197345.73
Title Slug: 
radio-frequency-identification-device-specialist