Robotics
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Robotics in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Robotics over the 6 months to 5 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 573 709 704
Rank change year-on-year +136 -5 -57
Permanent jobs citing Robotics 164 391 433
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.31% 0.31% 0.34%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.83% 0.73% 0.77%
Number of salaries quoted 136 242 125
10th Percentile £42,500 £36,953 £40,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £46,779 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,066 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.44% - -
75th Percentile £77,500 £77,715 £75,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £91,110 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £67,634 £55,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year +22.97% -1.79% +25.14%

All Generic Skills
UK

Robotics is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 19,682 53,728 56,126
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 36.84% 43.27% 44.07%
Number of salaries quoted 14,421 29,894 33,440
10th Percentile £33,210 £34,923 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £63,675 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.85% +6.13% -
75th Percentile £84,056 £85,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £107,500 £105,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -

Robotics
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Robotics in the UK

Robotics
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Robotics in the UK

Robotics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Robotics over the 6 months to 5 December 2023.

Salary histogram for Robotics in the UK

Robotics
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Robotics within the UK over the 6 months to 5 December 2023. 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
England +130 137 £65,066 +8.44% 242
UK excluding London +89 98 £67,634 +22.97% 188
Work from Home +187 87 £70,576 +8.58% 59
London +184 59 £65,066 -14.67% 71
North of England +136 38 £65,066 +23.93% 34
Scotland +74 25 £70,576 +2.55% 10
North West +123 20 £55,000 +4.76% 22
Yorkshire +94 18 £65,066 +30.13% 10
South West +47 16 £67,821 +13.03% 26
South East +67 14 £68,750 +16.03% 62
East of England +107 2 £42,500 -34.62% 27
Northern Ireland - 2 £37,500 - 5
Midlands +121 1 £45,000 +12.50% 23
West Midlands +119 1 £45,000 +6.85% 17

Robotics
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 2 (1.22%) Confluence
1 2 (1.22%) SharePoint
1 2 (1.22%) WebSphere
1 2 (1.22%) WebSphere Application Server
2 1 (0.61%) Mendix
Applications
1 5 (3.05%) Chatbot
2 2 (1.22%) 3ds Max
2 2 (1.22%) Blender
2 2 (1.22%) CINEMA 4D
2 2 (1.22%) MicroStation
3 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.61%) OrCAD
3 1 (0.61%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 6 (3.66%) SAP Retail
2 1 (0.61%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 15 (9.15%) SaaS
2 11 (6.71%) Azure
3 7 (4.27%) GCP
4 6 (3.66%) AWS
5 2 (1.22%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 18 (10.98%) Internet
2 3 (1.83%) Ethernet
3 2 (1.22%) MQTT
3 2 (1.22%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.61%) HTTP
4 1 (0.61%) IPv4
4 1 (0.61%) PuTTY
4 1 (0.61%) SSL
4 1 (0.61%) WinSCP
4 1 (0.61%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (13.41%) Big Data
2 4 (2.44%) NoSQL
3 2 (1.22%) GIS
3 2 (1.22%) Power BI
3 2 (1.22%) Spatial Data
3 2 (1.22%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 20 (12.20%) Git
2 16 (9.76%) IBM UrbanCode
3 14 (8.54%) Jenkins
3 14 (8.54%) SonarQube
4 3 (1.83%) JIRA
5 2 (1.22%) JUnit
5 2 (1.22%) LabVIEW
5 2 (1.22%) Selenium
6 1 (0.61%) Ant
6 1 (0.61%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.61%) Oracle Forms
6 1 (0.61%) Postman
6 1 (0.61%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.61%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.61%) TestNG
General
1 62 (37.80%) Banking
1 62 (37.80%) Finance
2 38 (23.17%) Social Skills
3 21 (12.80%) Legal
4 20 (12.20%) Retail
5 16 (9.76%) Retail Banking
6 15 (9.15%) Organisational Skills
7 10 (6.10%) Marketing
7 10 (6.10%) Telecoms
8 8 (4.88%) Investment Banking
8 8 (4.88%) Manufacturing
9 7 (4.27%) Influencing Skills
10 6 (3.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (3.66%) Wearables
11 5 (3.05%) Aerospace
11 5 (3.05%) Military
12 4 (2.44%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (2.44%) Public Sector
13 3 (1.83%) Analytical Skills
13 3 (1.83%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 34 (20.73%) Architect
2 31 (18.90%) Solutions Architect
3 30 (18.29%) Senior
4 26 (15.85%) Developer
5 23 (14.02%) Full Stack Developer
6 17 (10.37%) Lead
7 16 (9.76%) DevOps Engineer
8 14 (8.54%) Senior DevOps
8 14 (8.54%) Senior DevOps Engineer
9 13 (7.93%) Consultant
9 13 (7.93%) Junior
9 13 (7.93%) Junior Developer
9 13 (7.93%) Junior Full Stack Developer
10 10 (6.10%) Programmer
10 10 (6.10%) Systems Programmer
10 10 (6.10%) z/OS Systems Programmer
11 9 (5.49%) Project Manager
12 7 (4.27%) Deployment Manager
12 7 (4.27%) Deployment Project Manager
12 7 (4.27%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (19.51%) React
2 22 (13.41%) Kafka
2 22 (13.41%) Spring Boot
3 18 (10.98%) Spring
4 12 (7.32%) Middleware
5 5 (3.05%) Node.js
6 4 (2.44%) .NET
7 2 (1.22%) Akka
7 2 (1.22%) KML
7 2 (1.22%) pytest
7 2 (1.22%) STL
8 1 (0.61%) IBM Integration Bus
8 1 (0.61%) JavaFX
8 1 (0.61%) JWT
8 1 (0.61%) OpenAPI
8 1 (0.61%) Pandas
8 1 (0.61%) Playwright
8 1 (0.61%) PyTorch
8 1 (0.61%) scikit-learn
8 1 (0.61%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 22 (13.41%) Blockchain
2 16 (9.76%) Online Banking
3 13 (7.93%) SWIFT Messaging Network
4 10 (6.10%) Mainframe
5 9 (5.49%) Onboarding
5 9 (5.49%) Product Ownership
6 6 (3.66%) Marketing Technology
6 6 (3.66%) Smartphone
7 5 (3.05%) 3D Printing
7 5 (3.05%) Algorithms
7 5 (3.05%) Public Cloud
8 4 (2.44%) Data Structures
9 3 (1.83%) Management Information System
10 2 (1.22%) 3D Graphics
10 2 (1.22%) Animation
10 2 (1.22%) Augmented Reality
10 2 (1.22%) Blog
10 2 (1.22%) IoT
10 2 (1.22%) Motion Graphics
10 2 (1.22%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 10 (6.10%) zOS
2 3 (1.83%) Linux
2 3 (1.83%) Windows
3 1 (0.61%) Android
3 1 (0.61%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 84 (51.22%) Artificial Intelligence
2 75 (45.73%) Agile
3 35 (21.34%) Problem-Solving
4 33 (20.12%) Data Science
4 33 (20.12%) SDLC
5 31 (18.90%) Technical Leadership
6 28 (17.07%) Full Stack Development
7 25 (15.24%) DevOps
8 24 (14.63%) Front End Development
8 24 (14.63%) Microservices
9 23 (14.02%) CI/CD
10 22 (13.41%) API Design
10 22 (13.41%) Architectural Patterns
10 22 (13.41%) Open Source
10 22 (13.41%) Systems Thinking
11 19 (11.59%) Software Engineering
12 18 (10.98%) Analytics
13 16 (9.76%) Planning and Forecasting
14 15 (9.15%) Continuous Improvement
14 15 (9.15%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 52 (31.71%) Java
2 32 (19.51%) C#
3 26 (15.85%) JavaScript
4 23 (14.02%) Python
4 23 (14.02%) TypeScript
5 7 (4.27%) SQL
6 5 (3.05%) C++
7 3 (1.83%) C
7 3 (1.83%) Kotlin
7 3 (1.83%) PHP
8 1 (0.61%) Dart
8 1 (0.61%) Embedded C
8 1 (0.61%) Go
8 1 (0.61%) Lua
8 1 (0.61%) Objective-C
8 1 (0.61%) PowerShell
8 1 (0.61%) Ruby
8 1 (0.61%) Rust
8 1 (0.61%) Swift
Qualifications
1 50 (30.49%) Degree
2 7 (4.27%) Security Cleared
3 5 (3.05%) Master's Degree
4 4 (2.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (1.83%) BPSS Clearance
5 3 (1.83%) HND
5 3 (1.83%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.22%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.61%) Chartered Engineer
7 1 (0.61%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.61%) HNC
7 1 (0.61%) ISTQB
7 1 (0.61%) ISTQB Advanced Certification
7 1 (0.61%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.93%) SEPA
2 4 (2.44%) QA
3 1 (0.61%) Accessibility
System Software
1 38 (23.17%) Docker
2 10 (6.10%) Virtual Machines
3 1 (0.61%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.61%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 38 (23.17%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.61%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 27 (16.46%) IBM
2 14 (8.54%) Veracode
3 11 (6.71%) TOWER Software
4 10 (6.10%) SAP
5 2 (1.22%) Sun
6 1 (0.61%) Blue Prism
6 1 (0.61%) Cisco
6 1 (0.61%) Google
6 1 (0.61%) JDA
6 1 (0.61%) Microsoft
6 1 (0.61%) Oracle
6 1 (0.61%) RedPrairie
6 1 (0.61%) UiPath