Robotic Process Automation Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Robotics Process Automation (RPA)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Robotic Process Automation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 - 58
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Robotic Process Automation 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 0.88% - 0.33%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.09% - 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £633 - -
25th Percentile £644 - £166
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - £168
75th Percentile £694 - £169
90th Percentile £698 - -
South East median daily rate £675 - £168
% change year-on-year - - -62.78%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Surrey

Robotic Process 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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 367 268 491
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 81.02% 90.54% 81.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 176 358
10th Percentile £209 £181 £213
25th Percentile £401 £257 £376
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £473 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.82% -5.50% -1.48%
75th Percentile £587 £538 £579
90th Percentile £688 £656 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £512 £500
% change year-on-year -2.25% +2.30% -0.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 23 45
10th Percentile £21.64 £20.49 £12.03
25th Percentile £27.50 £24.18 £13.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £25.00 £18.35
Median % change year-on-year +160.00% +36.24% -59.22%
75th Percentile £71.99 £38.57 £57.50
90th Percentile £79.37 £62.50 £76.53
South East median hourly rate £33.75 £35.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -3.57% -6.67% -16.67%

Robotic Process Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

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

Robotic Process Automation job vacancy trend in Surrey

Robotic Process Automation
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Robotic Process Automation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Robotic Process Automation

Robotic Process Automation
Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Robotic Process Automation.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Robotic Process Automation

Robotic Process Automation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Automation Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Business Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Robotic Process Automation Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) .NET
2 1 (25.00%) MDX
2 1 (25.00%) REST
2 1 (25.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
1 2 (50.00%) Workflow
2 1 (25.00%) AI
2 1 (25.00%) BPMN
2 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (25.00%) Data Extraction
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (25.00%) Deployment Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Lean Six Sigma
2 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Process Management
2 1 (25.00%) Six Sigma
2 1 (25.00%) Statistics
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) UML
2 1 (25.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (25.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) C#
2 2 (50.00%) Java
2 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 2 (50.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) VBScript
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Blue Prism
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft