Job Vacancy Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Skill Sets
Period
to 19 September 2020

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 19 September 2020 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

Robotics
UK
6 months to
19 Sep 2020		 Same period 2019 Same period 2018
Rank 580 507 627
Rank change year-on-year -73 +120 +265
Permanent jobs citing Robotics 125 750 654
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.25% 0.53% 0.39%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.64% 1.37% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 128 603 547
Median annual salary £57,500 £50,000 £55,000
Median salary % change year-on-year +15.00% -9.09% +10.00%
10th Percentile £39,625 £30,250 £28,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £82,500 £86,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% +11.11%

Robotics is in the Generic IT 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.

All Generic IT Skills
UK
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 19,414 54,910 65,985
As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK 38.99% 38.85% 39.41%
Number of salaries quoted 15,309 41,191 50,509
Median annual salary £57,500 £52,500 £52,500
Median salary % change year-on-year +9.52% - +5.00%
10th Percentile £32,500 £29,375 £28,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £48,000 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% - +5.88%

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 19 September 2020.

Salary histogram for Robotics in the UK

Robotics
Top 13 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 19 September 2020. 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
Job
Vacancies
England -1 118 £60,000 +9.09% 74
London +92 68 £62,500 -10.71% 21
UK excluding London -28 52 £55,000 +29.41% 56
South East +162 28 £55,000 +32.11% 10
Work from Home -14 18 £57,500 -17.86% 7
South West +54 8 £60,000 +37.14% 16
Midlands +113 7 £50,000 +11.11% 7
West Midlands +87 7 £50,000 +17.65% 4
North of England +91 4 £41,000 +0.31% 6
North West +69 4 £41,000 +2.50% 3
Northern Ireland +25 3 - - 1
Scotland -24 2 £55,000 +42.86% 2
East of England +122 1 £95,000 +38.18% 14

For the 6 months to 19 September 2020, IT jobs citing Robotics also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Robotics.

1 45 (36.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 44 (35.20%) Software Engineering
3 40 (32.00%) Degree
4 39 (31.20%) Python
5 36 (28.80%) Robotic Process Automation
6 34 (27.20%) .NET
7 33 (26.40%) C#
7 33 (26.40%) Computer Science
8 29 (23.20%) Machine Learning
9 28 (22.40%) Finance
10 27 (21.60%) Agile Software Development
10 27 (21.60%) C++
11 26 (20.80%) JavaScript
12 23 (18.40%) DevOps
13 22 (17.60%) Java
14 21 (16.80%) Mentoring
14 21 (16.80%) UiPath
15 20 (16.00%) Blue Prism
15 20 (16.00%) Life Science
16 19 (15.20%) Azure
16 19 (15.20%) HTML
17 17 (13.60%) Windows
17 17 (13.60%) Test Automation
18 16 (12.80%) Automation Anywhere
19 15 (12.00%) Algorithms
20 14 (11.20%) C
20 14 (11.20%) AWS
20 14 (11.20%) Open Source
21 13 (10.40%) Node.js
21 13 (10.40%) AngularJS

Robotics
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 10 (8.00%) Apache Spark
2 4 (3.20%) Apache
3 2 (1.60%) Elasticsearch
3 2 (1.60%) IIS
Applications
1 5 (4.00%) Chatbot
2 3 (2.40%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (2.40%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (0.80%) Distributed Ledger
1 1 (0.80%) SAP ERP
1 1 (0.80%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 19 (15.20%) Azure
2 14 (11.20%) AWS
3 8 (6.40%) GitHub
4 7 (5.60%) GCP
5 5 (4.00%) Cloud Computing
6 3 (2.40%) Azure LUIS
7 2 (1.60%) G Suite
8 1 (0.80%) Power Platform
8 1 (0.80%) Veeva
Communications & Networking
1 8 (6.40%) SSL
2 6 (4.80%) Firewall
2 6 (4.80%) LAN
2 6 (4.80%) VPN
2 6 (4.80%) WAN
2 6 (4.80%) Wireshark
3 2 (1.60%) Ethernet
3 2 (1.60%) Internet
3 2 (1.60%) Skype
3 2 (1.60%) TCP/IP
4 1 (0.80%) RS-232
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (8.00%) Apache Cassandra
2 5 (4.00%) SQL Server
3 4 (3.20%) Hadoop
3 4 (3.20%) JanusGraph
3 4 (3.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (3.20%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 3 (2.40%) MySQL
5 1 (0.80%) Big Data
5 1 (0.80%) Data Mining
5 1 (0.80%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.80%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (2.40%) JIRA
2 2 (1.60%) Git (software)
2 2 (1.60%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.80%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (0.80%) Visual Studio
General
1 28 (22.40%) Finance
2 8 (6.40%) Banking
2 8 (6.40%) Investment Banking
2 8 (6.40%) Manufacturing
3 6 (4.80%) Retail
4 5 (4.00%) Games
5 3 (2.40%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (1.60%) Automotive
6 2 (1.60%) Electronics
6 2 (1.60%) International Banking
6 2 (1.60%) Local Government
7 1 (0.80%) Advertising
7 1 (0.80%) Back Office
7 1 (0.80%) Marketing
7 1 (0.80%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 45 (36.00%) Developer
2 17 (13.60%) Robotic Process Automation Developer
3 16 (12.80%) Software Engineer
4 11 (8.80%) Analyst
5 10 (8.00%) Senior Software Engineer
6 9 (7.20%) Java Developer
7 8 (6.40%) .NET Developer
8 6 (4.80%) Information Analyst
8 6 (4.80%) Information Risk Analyst
8 6 (4.80%) Information Security Analyst
8 6 (4.80%) Junior
8 6 (4.80%) Junior Developer
8 6 (4.80%) Risk Analyst
8 6 (4.80%) Security Analyst
8 6 (4.80%) Security Risk Analyst
9 5 (4.00%) Consultant
9 5 (4.00%) Embedded Engineer
9 5 (4.00%) Full Stack Developer
9 5 (4.00%) Junior .NET Developer
9 5 (4.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 34 (27.20%) .NET
2 19 (15.20%) HTML
3 13 (10.40%) AngularJS
3 13 (10.40%) Node.js
4 10 (8.00%) gRPC
5 9 (7.20%) React
6 8 (6.40%) ASP.NET
6 8 (6.40%) HTML5
6 8 (6.40%) Vue.js
7 7 (5.60%) CSS
7 7 (5.60%) Web Services
8 6 (4.80%) .NET Framework
8 6 (4.80%) Akka
8 6 (4.80%) Kafka
8 6 (4.80%) YAML
9 5 (4.00%) Natural Language Processing
9 5 (4.00%) Qt
10 4 (3.20%) Protocol Buffers
10 4 (3.20%) RabbitMQ
10 4 (3.20%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 20 (16.00%) Life Science
2 15 (12.00%) Algorithms
3 13 (10.40%) Analytical Skills
4 7 (5.60%) Cyberthreat
4 7 (5.60%) Embedded Systems
5 6 (4.80%) Cyber Kill Chain
5 6 (4.80%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (4.80%) Management Information System
6 5 (4.00%) Industry 4.0
7 3 (2.40%) User Experience
7 3 (2.40%) Virtual Team
8 2 (1.60%) Internet of Things
8 2 (1.60%) Lidar
8 2 (1.60%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.60%) N-Tier
8 2 (1.60%) Smart City
9 1 (0.80%) Client/Server
9 1 (0.80%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.80%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
9 1 (0.80%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 17 (13.60%) Windows
2 12 (9.60%) Linux
3 8 (6.40%) Windows Server
4 7 (5.60%) Robot Operating System
4 7 (5.60%) Unix
5 6 (4.80%) Android
5 6 (4.80%) Solaris
5 6 (4.80%) Windows XP
6 2 (1.60%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 45 (36.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 44 (35.20%) Software Engineering
3 36 (28.80%) Robotic Process Automation
4 33 (26.40%) Computer Science
5 29 (23.20%) Machine Learning
6 27 (21.60%) Agile Software Development
7 23 (18.40%) DevOps
8 21 (16.80%) Mentoring
9 17 (13.60%) Test Automation
10 14 (11.20%) Open Source
11 13 (10.40%) Threat Detection
12 12 (9.60%) Analytics
12 12 (9.60%) Mathematics
13 11 (8.80%) Risk Management
14 10 (8.00%) Continuous Integration
14 10 (8.00%) OO
14 10 (8.00%) OOP
14 10 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
14 10 (8.00%) Scrum
14 10 (8.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 39 (31.20%) Python
2 33 (26.40%) C#
3 27 (21.60%) C++
4 26 (20.80%) JavaScript
5 22 (17.60%) Java
6 14 (11.20%) C
7 10 (8.00%) SQL
7 10 (8.00%) VB.NET
8 8 (6.40%) VBA
9 6 (4.80%) TypeScript
10 5 (4.00%) MATLAB
11 3 (2.40%) Go
12 2 (1.60%) Google Apps Script
12 2 (1.60%) PowerShell
12 2 (1.60%) Ruby
13 1 (0.80%) Julia
13 1 (0.80%) R
13 1 (0.80%) Scala
Qualifications
1 40 (32.00%) Degree
2 13 (10.40%) Computer Science Degree
3 9 (7.20%) PhD
4 6 (4.80%) (ISC)2 CCSP
4 6 (4.80%) CCSP
4 6 (4.80%) Cisco Certification
4 6 (4.80%) CISM
4 6 (4.80%) CISSP
4 6 (4.80%) CREST Certified
4 6 (4.80%) GCFA
4 6 (4.80%) GCIA
4 6 (4.80%) GCIH
5 3 (2.40%) Master's Degree
5 3 (2.40%) Numerate Degree
6 1 (0.80%) DBS Check
6 1 (0.80%) DV Cleared
6 1 (0.80%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 1 (0.80%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.60%) COBIT
1 7 (5.60%) NIST
2 4 (3.20%) QA
3 3 (2.40%) SLA
4 2 (1.60%) GAMP
System Software
1 6 (4.80%) Active Directory
1 6 (4.80%) Firmware
2 4 (3.20%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 3 (2.40%) Docker
Systems Management
1 6 (4.80%) CSIRT
2 5 (4.00%) Kubernetes
3 4 (3.20%) Zipkin
4 2 (1.60%) Kibana
4 2 (1.60%) Terraform
Vendors
1 21 (16.80%) UiPath
2 20 (16.00%) Blue Prism
3 16 (12.80%) Automation Anywhere
4 7 (5.60%) ABBYY
5 6 (4.80%) Cisco
5 6 (4.80%) VMware
6 4 (3.20%) Microsoft
7 3 (2.40%) Oracle
8 2 (1.60%) Google
8 2 (1.60%) Kofax
8 2 (1.60%) SAP
9 1 (0.80%) Reuters
9 1 (0.80%) Salesforce.com
9 1 (0.80%) Siebel
79 Robotics job vacancies Nationwide