Robot Framework Contracts

Robot Framework
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Robot Framework skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Robot Framework over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 528 508 563
Rank change year-on-year -20 +55 +185
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Robot Framework 27 65 92
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.082% 0.17% 0.18%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.55% 1.29% 1.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 16 34
10th Percentile £300 £350 £416
25th Percentile £346 £394 £504
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £413 £575
Median % change year-on-year +45.45% -28.26% +5.75%
75th Percentile £772 £556 £618
90th Percentile £775 £656 £646
UK excluding London median daily rate £600 £400 £575
% change year-on-year +50.00% -30.43% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 12 10
10th Percentile £51.49 - £54.63
25th Percentile £52.14 - £55.31
Median hourly rate £56.25 £70.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.64% +21.74% -
75th Percentile £58.75 - £65.94
90th Percentile - - £66.63
UK excluding London median hourly rate £56.25 £70.00 £57.50
% change year-on-year -19.64% +21.74% -

All Development Application Skills
UK

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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 4,948 5,033 7,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 15.10% 12.96% 13.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,336 3,259 4,868
10th Percentile £325 £350 £363
25th Percentile £406 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £600 £623 £650
90th Percentile £688 £725 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £510
% change year-on-year -5.00% -1.96% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 189 232
10th Percentile £28.13 £25.99 £45.91
25th Percentile £50.00 £51.25 £53.44
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £64.69
Median % change year-on-year - +0.48% +7.81%
75th Percentile £73.75 £70.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £84.35 £73.80 £90.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year - - +8.33%

Robot Framework
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Robot Framework as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Robot Framework in the UK

Robot Framework
Daily Rate Trend

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Robot Framework

Robot Framework
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Robot Framework over the 6 months to 26 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Robot Framework in the UK

Robot Framework
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Robot Framework

Robot Framework
Top 8 DemandTrendContract Locations

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 UK over the 6 months to 26 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England -31 26 £600 +50.00% 3
UK excluding London -32 18 £600 +50.00% 6
South East -17 11 £600 +50.00% 1
Work from Home +28 8 £338 -25.00% 5
London +36 7 £750 +11.11% 1
East of England +9 6 £300 -25.00%
North of England -21 1 £700 +64.71%
North West - 1 £700 -

Robot Framework
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (14.81%) Apache
1 4 (14.81%) Confluence
2 2 (7.41%) Appian
3 1 (3.70%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (7.41%) GitHub
1 2 (7.41%) Tricentis Tosca
2 1 (3.70%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (3.70%) AWS
2 1 (3.70%) Azure
2 1 (3.70%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (3.70%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (3.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (3.70%) BrowserStack
2 1 (3.70%) npm
2 1 (3.70%) Sauce Labs
Communications & Networking
1 7 (25.93%) HTTP
2 4 (14.81%) SNMP
2 4 (14.81%) Software-Defined Radio
2 4 (14.81%) SSL
2 4 (14.81%) TCP/IP
3 1 (3.70%) 4G
3 1 (3.70%) 5G
3 1 (3.70%) BGP
3 1 (3.70%) MPLS
3 1 (3.70%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.70%) Big Data
1 1 (3.70%) Delta Lake
Development Applications
1 8 (29.63%) Jenkins
2 7 (25.93%) JIRA
3 6 (22.22%) Git
3 6 (22.22%) GitLab
3 6 (22.22%) GoogleTest
4 4 (14.81%) Bitbucket
4 4 (14.81%) MSI
4 4 (14.81%) Selenium
4 4 (14.81%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (11.11%) Eclipse
6 2 (7.41%) Cucumber
6 2 (7.41%) Postman
6 2 (7.41%) SonarQube
7 1 (3.70%) Appium
7 1 (3.70%) HP UFT
7 1 (3.70%) JMeter
7 1 (3.70%) JUnit
7 1 (3.70%) Locust
General
1 6 (22.22%) Social Skills
2 5 (18.52%) Finance
3 4 (14.81%) Financial Institution
4 3 (11.11%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.70%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (3.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.70%) Retail
Job Titles
1 7 (25.93%) Automation Engineer
1 7 (25.93%) Network Engineer
1 7 (25.93%) Python Engineer
2 5 (18.52%) Test Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) Integration Engineer
3 4 (14.81%) Software Test Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Embedded Engineer
4 3 (11.11%) Software Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 2 (7.41%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Analyst
6 1 (3.70%) Head of Development
6 1 (3.70%) IP Network Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Python Software Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) QA Analyst
6 1 (3.70%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
6 1 (3.70%) Test Analyst
6 1 (3.70%) Test Automation Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (14.81%) CSS
1 4 (14.81%) HTML
2 3 (11.11%) Jinja
2 3 (11.11%) JSON
2 3 (11.11%) Node.js
2 3 (11.11%) pytest
2 3 (11.11%) YANG
3 2 (7.41%) NETCONF
3 2 (7.41%) XML
4 1 (3.70%) gRPC
4 1 (3.70%) Kafka
4 1 (3.70%) Playwright
4 1 (3.70%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (18.52%) Private Cloud
2 4 (14.81%) PKI
3 2 (7.41%) Linux Command Line
4 1 (3.70%) Cloud Native
Operating Systems
1 14 (51.85%) Linux
2 4 (14.81%) CentOS
2 4 (14.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (14.81%) Unix
2 4 (14.81%) Windows
2 4 (14.81%) Windows Server
2 4 (14.81%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (70.37%) Test Automation
2 13 (48.15%) CI/CD
3 12 (44.44%) Agile
4 8 (29.63%) Scrum
5 7 (25.93%) Workflow
6 6 (22.22%) DevOps
6 6 (22.22%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 6 (22.22%) Prototyping
7 5 (18.52%) Software Engineering
7 5 (18.52%) Validation
8 4 (14.81%) Configuration Management
8 4 (14.81%) Continuous Improvement
8 4 (14.81%) High Availability
8 4 (14.81%) Infrastructure Management
8 4 (14.81%) Low Latency
8 4 (14.81%) SDLC
8 4 (14.81%) Software Testing
8 4 (14.81%) SysML
8 4 (14.81%) Ultra-Low Latency
8 4 (14.81%) UML
Programming Languages
1 24 (88.89%) Python
2 4 (14.81%) C++
2 4 (14.81%) JavaScript
2 4 (14.81%) Perl
2 4 (14.81%) PHP
2 4 (14.81%) PowerShell
3 1 (3.70%) Java
3 1 (3.70%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 5 (18.52%) SC Cleared
3 4 (14.81%) DV Cleared
4 2 (7.41%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (25.93%) QA
System Software
1 5 (18.52%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (14.81%) Active Directory
3 3 (11.11%) Docker
3 3 (11.11%) Firmware
4 2 (7.41%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (3.70%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 13 (48.15%) Ansible
2 9 (33.33%) Terraform
3 4 (14.81%) WMI
4 2 (7.41%) vCenter Server
5 1 (3.70%) Argo
5 1 (3.70%) Grafana
5 1 (3.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (22.22%) VMware
2 4 (14.81%) Atlassian
2 4 (14.81%) F5
2 4 (14.81%) Google
2 4 (14.81%) Microsoft
3 3 (11.11%) Cisco
4 2 (7.41%) Intel
4 2 (7.41%) Veracode
5 1 (3.70%) Databricks
5 1 (3.70%) Juniper
5 1 (3.70%) Nokia
5 1 (3.70%) Red Hat