Robotics Job Trends in Shropshire

Robotics
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Robotics in permanent job vacancies in Shropshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Robotics over the 6 months leading up to 5 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Robotics 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Shropshire 0.94% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.91% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £65,000 £56,250 £41,750
% change year-on-year +15.56% +34.73% -0.87%

All Generic Skills
Shropshire

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 Shropshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 103 29 45
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Shropshire 32.19% 24.17% 23.94%
Number of salaries quoted 41 10 32
10th Percentile £26,000 £40,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £29,750 £46,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £51,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -21.95% -2.38% +20.69%
75th Percentile £48,750 £55,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £57,500 £55,375 £89,179
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -9.09%

Robotics
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Robotics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Robotics job vacancy trend in Shropshire

Robotics
Salary Trend in Shropshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Robotics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Robotics

Robotics
Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Robotics within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 5 February 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Telford - 1 - - 3
Robotics
West Midlands

Robotics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Robotics Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Electrical Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) OpenCV
1 2 (66.67%) PyTorch
1 2 (66.67%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Algorithms
1 2 (66.67%) CUDA
1 2 (66.67%) Embedded Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Lidar
1 2 (66.67%) Self-Driving Car
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Robot Operating System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) AI
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Vision
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 2 (66.67%) Deep Learning
1 2 (66.67%) Image Processing
1 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
1 2 (66.67%) Mechatronics
1 2 (66.67%) Sensor Fusion
1 2 (66.67%) Software Engineering
1 2 (66.67%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C++
1 2 (66.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Master's Degree
1 2 (66.67%) PhD