Robot Framework Contract Job Trends in England

Robot Framework
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Robot Framework skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 612 499 482
Rank change year-on-year -113 -17 +64
Contract jobs citing Robot Framework 17 26 50
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.037% 0.094% 0.15%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.33% 0.63% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 20 15
10th Percentile £352 £300 £360
25th Percentile £386 £346 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £453 £600 £425
Median % change year-on-year -24.58% +41.18% -27.97%
75th Percentile £642 £772 £538
90th Percentile £684 £775 £663
UK median daily rate £450 £600 £425
% change year-on-year -25.00% +41.18% -27.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 12
Median hourly rate - £56.25 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - -19.64% +21.74%
UK median hourly rate - £56.25 £70.00
% change year-on-year - -19.64% +21.74%

All Development Application Skills
England

Robot Framework falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 5,223 4,106 4,351
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 11.35% 14.90% 13.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,325 2,844 2,835
10th Percentile £356 £325 £356
25th Percentile £415 £405 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £600 £603 £638
90th Percentile £694 £700 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 231 94 174
10th Percentile £37.25 £43.63 £36.40
25th Percentile £55.00 £53.06 £52.88
Median hourly rate £68.00 £65.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.62% - -
75th Percentile £71.00 £73.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £82.99 £71.76
UK median hourly rate £67.47 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +3.80% - +0.48%

Robot Framework
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Robot Framework relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in England.

Robot Framework job vacancy trend in England

Robot Framework
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Robot Framework.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Robot Framework

Robot Framework
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Robot Framework in England over the 6 months to 7 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Robot Framework in England

Robot Framework
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Robot Framework.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Robot Framework

Robot Framework
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Robot Framework within the England region over the 6 months to 7 September 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London -72 10 £538 -28.21% 4
North of England -66 3 £428 -38.93%
North West -52 2 £400 -42.86%
East of England -23 1 £367 +22.33% 3
South East -81 1 £625 +4.17%
South West - 1 £350 -
West Midlands - 1 £675 -
Yorkshire - 1 £455 -
Midlands - 1 £675 -
Robot Framework
UK

Robot Framework
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 3 (17.65%) Confluence
2 2 (11.76%) Apache Spark
Business Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Aladdin
Cloud Services
1 7 (41.18%) GCP
2 6 (35.29%) Azure
3 5 (29.41%) AWS
4 4 (23.53%) Azure DevOps
5 3 (17.65%) OpenShift
6 2 (11.76%) BlazeMeter
6 2 (11.76%) GitHub
6 2 (11.76%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (5.88%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (5.88%) Azure Key Vault
7 1 (5.88%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (5.88%) Datadog
7 1 (5.88%) dbt
7 1 (5.88%) PaaS
7 1 (5.88%) SaaS
7 1 (5.88%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
7 1 (5.88%) Salesforce Service Cloud
7 1 (5.88%) Serverless
7 1 (5.88%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.76%) INAP
1 2 (11.76%) RTP
1 2 (11.76%) tcpdump
1 2 (11.76%) VoIP
1 2 (11.76%) Wireshark
2 1 (5.88%) BIG-IP
2 1 (5.88%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (5.88%) DHCP
2 1 (5.88%) DNS
2 1 (5.88%) Intelligent Network
2 1 (5.88%) NaaS
2 1 (5.88%) NX-OS
2 1 (5.88%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (17.65%) Big Data
2 2 (11.76%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.88%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (5.88%) BigQuery
3 1 (5.88%) Data Lake
3 1 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (5.88%) Elasticsearch
3 1 (5.88%) Flink
3 1 (5.88%) InfluxDB
3 1 (5.88%) MongoDB
3 1 (5.88%) MySQL
3 1 (5.88%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (5.88%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 8 (47.06%) Selenium
2 6 (35.29%) Git
2 6 (35.29%) JIRA
3 5 (29.41%) Jenkins
4 4 (23.53%) GitLab
5 3 (17.65%) TestRail
6 2 (11.76%) JMeter
6 2 (11.76%) Locust
6 2 (11.76%) Postman
6 2 (11.76%) TestCafe
7 1 (5.88%) Appium
7 1 (5.88%) Cypress.io
7 1 (5.88%) MSI
7 1 (5.88%) Newman
7 1 (5.88%) NUnit
7 1 (5.88%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 5 (29.41%) Finance
2 3 (17.65%) Telecoms
3 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Marketing
3 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Automotive
4 1 (5.88%) Banking
4 1 (5.88%) Billing
4 1 (5.88%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.88%) German Language
4 1 (5.88%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (47.06%) Test Engineer
2 5 (29.41%) Automation Engineer
3 4 (23.53%) Senior
3 4 (23.53%) Test Automation Engineer
4 3 (17.65%) Senior Automation Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Cloud Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Integration Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Lead
5 2 (11.76%) Lead Network Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Network Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Python Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Salesforce Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Senior Network Engineer
5 2 (11.76%) Technical Leader
6 1 (5.88%) Cisco Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Cisco Network Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) QA Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Senior Cisco Engineer
6 1 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (5.88%) VoIP Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) Gherkin
2 4 (23.53%) Pandas
2 4 (23.53%) pytest
3 3 (17.65%) Playwright
3 3 (17.65%) Terraform
4 2 (11.76%) Great Expectations
4 2 (11.76%) REST
4 2 (11.76%) Swagger
4 2 (11.76%) Taurus
5 1 (5.88%) .NET
5 1 (5.88%) .NET Framework
5 1 (5.88%) GraphQL
5 1 (5.88%) gRPC
5 1 (5.88%) Kafka
5 1 (5.88%) LDAP
5 1 (5.88%) OpenAPI
5 1 (5.88%) PySpark
5 1 (5.88%) RabbitMQ
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Cloud Native
2 2 (11.76%) Onboarding
3 1 (5.88%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (5.88%) CMDB
3 1 (5.88%) Distributed Architecture
3 1 (5.88%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.88%) Driving Licence
3 1 (5.88%) Infotainment
3 1 (5.88%) Media Streaming
3 1 (5.88%) PKI
3 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.88%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 5 (29.41%) Windows
2 2 (11.76%) CentOS
2 2 (11.76%) Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (11.76%) Windows Server
3 1 (5.88%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (94.12%) Test Automation
2 11 (64.71%) CI/CD
3 9 (52.94%) DevOps
3 9 (52.94%) Validation
4 6 (35.29%) Agile
5 4 (23.53%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (17.65%) Data Pipeline
6 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure as Code
6 3 (17.65%) Mentoring
6 3 (17.65%) Microservices
6 3 (17.65%) QA Automation
6 3 (17.65%) Regression Testing
7 2 (11.76%) BDD
7 2 (11.76%) Data Validation
7 2 (11.76%) ITIL
7 2 (11.76%) Logistics
7 2 (11.76%) Performance Testing
7 2 (11.76%) Root Cause Analysis
7 2 (11.76%) Software Testing
7 2 (11.76%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 17 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (17.65%) SQL
3 2 (11.76%) Java
3 2 (11.76%) PowerShell
4 1 (5.88%) C#
4 1 (5.88%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (11.76%) ISTQB
1 2 (11.76%) MOS
2 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Degree
2 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared
2 1 (5.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
2 1 (5.88%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (47.06%) QA
2 3 (17.65%) Data Quality
3 2 (11.76%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (11.76%) NIST
System Software
1 3 (17.65%) Docker
2 1 (5.88%) Active Directory
2 1 (5.88%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (35.29%) Ansible
2 4 (23.53%) Kubernetes
3 2 (11.76%) Argo
3 2 (11.76%) Grafana
3 2 (11.76%) Prometheus
4 1 (5.88%) Amdocs OSS
4 1 (5.88%) WMI
Vendors
1 4 (23.53%) Salesforce
2 2 (11.76%) Cisco
2 2 (11.76%) Databricks
2 2 (11.76%) Dialogic
2 2 (11.76%) Google
2 2 (11.76%) Metaswitch
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft
3 1 (5.88%) Amdocs
3 1 (5.88%) Ciena
3 1 (5.88%) CyberArk
3 1 (5.88%) Dynatrace
3 1 (5.88%) F5
3 1 (5.88%) Fortinet
3 1 (5.88%) Red Hat
3 1 (5.88%) Salesforce Marketing Cloud
3 1 (5.88%) ServiceNow
3 1 (5.88%) SimCorp
3 1 (5.88%) VMware