Robotic Automation Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Robotic Automation
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Robotic Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 100 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Robotic Automation 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.062% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.074% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £265 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £280 - -
75th Percentile £295 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £280 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Robotic Automation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,353 950 1,462
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 84.51% 84.29% 86.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 566 407 771
10th Percentile £198 £242 £225
25th Percentile £363 £340 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +0.84% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £681 £690 £710
England median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% -1.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 431 185 349
10th Percentile £14.00 - £14.00
25th Percentile £16.25 £15.62 £15.00
Median hourly rate £20.75 £35.00 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -40.71% +59.09% -8.80%
75th Percentile £62.46 £67.50 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £82.25 £77.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -28.14% -22.22% +25.00%

Robotic Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Robotic Automation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Robotic Automation job vacancy trend in the East of England

Robotic Automation
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Robotic Automation within the East of England region over the 6 months to 30 December 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridgeshire - 1 £280 - 1
Robotic Automation
England

Robotic Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Life Science
1 1 (100.00%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Robotic Control
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree