Robotics Job Trends in West Yorkshire

Robotics
Yorkshire > West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Robotics in permanent job vacancies in West Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Robotics over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 134 26 148
Rank change year-on-year -108 +122 +12
Permanent jobs citing Robotics 2 120 4
As % of all permanent jobs in West Yorkshire 0.056% 8.60% 0.13%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.23% 19.64% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £45,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -26.45%
75th Percentile - - £47,500
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median annual salary £65,000 £92,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -29.73% +32.14% +14.42%

All Generic Skills
West Yorkshire

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 West Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 853 611 906
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Yorkshire 23.74% 43.80% 28.53%
Number of salaries quoted 589 290 636
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,825 £27,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,000 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,850 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -0.61% +13.43% -14.66%
75th Percentile £75,000 £76,840 £69,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £98,474 £80,000
Yorkshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £49,663
% change year-on-year - +0.68% -9.70%

Robotics
Job Vacancy Trend in West Yorkshire

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

Robotics job vacancy trend in West Yorkshire

Robotics
Salary Trend in West Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Robotics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Yorkshire citing Robotics

Robotics
Job Locations in West Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Robotics within the West Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
Bradford -24 1 £65,000 - 1
Leeds - 1 - -
Robotics
Yorkshire

Robotics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Project
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Profibus
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Automation Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) PLC Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) PLC Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) Agile Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Preventative Maintenance
1 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Six Sigma
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) IEC 61131
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Allen-Bradley
1 1 (50.00%) Siemens