Robotics Jobs in Scotland

Robotics
UK > Scotland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Robotics in permanent job vacancies in Scotland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Robotics over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 140 267 211
Rank change year-on-year +127 -56 +31
Permanent jobs citing Robotics 5 10 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.18% 0.15% 0.23%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.71% 0.31% 0.57%
Number of salaries quoted 5 9 6
10th Percentile - £66,975 £51,833
25th Percentile £56,250 £68,718 £53,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,576 £64,724
Median % change year-on-year -11.44% +9.04% +4.82%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,433 £77,715
90th Percentile - - £121,357
UK median annual salary £65,000 £55,000 £64,179
% change year-on-year +18.18% -14.30% +6.97%

All Generic Skills
Scotland

Robotics falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 701 3,257 1,945
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 24.88% 48.35% 41.17%
Number of salaries quoted 424 853 805
10th Percentile £36,625 £30,150 £32,492
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,000 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £55,000 £58,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.10% -5.17% +5.45%
75th Percentile £68,750 £72,433 £75,000
90th Percentile £91,519 £82,548 £89,852
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Robotics
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Robotics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Robotics in Scotland

Robotics
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Robotics in Scotland.

Salary trend for Robotics in Scotland

Robotics
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Robotics within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Aberdeenshire - 5 £62,500 -
Robotics
UK

Robotics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) GitHub
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Robotics Software Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Middleware
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Continuous Integration
1 5 (100.00%) OO
1 5 (100.00%) OOP
1 5 (100.00%) Remote Testing
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 5 (100.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Degree
1 5 (100.00%) Master's Degree