Robotic Process Automation Jobs

Robotics Process Automation (RPA)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Robotic Process Automation skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Robotic Process Automation over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 826 751 740
Rank change year-on-year -75 -11 -13
Permanent jobs citing Robotic Process Automation 96 196 607
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.089% 0.21% 0.35%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.22% 0.37%
Number of salaries quoted 84 90 127
10th Percentile £32,375 £36,168 £30,275
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,313 £40,955
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,078 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% +26.84% -10.00%
75th Percentile £62,200 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £74,000 £93,375 £75,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £53,500 £49,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year +8.08% +10.00% +0.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Robotic Process Automation is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 89,994 88,841 164,871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 82.98% 95.43% 95.92%
Number of salaries quoted 62,089 53,798 83,455
10th Percentile £29,500 £33,848 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.54% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Robotic Process Automation
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Robotic Process Automation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Robotic Process Automation in the UK

Robotic Process Automation
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Robotic Process Automation.

Salary trend for Robotic Process Automation in the UK

Robotic Process Automation
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Robotic Process Automation over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Robotic Process Automation in the UK

Robotic Process Automation
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Robotic Process Automation within the UK over the 6 months to 9 June 2024. 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 -61 88 £53,500 -6.61% 23
UK excluding London -78 70 £53,500 +8.08% 16
Work from Home +21 43 £56,500 +7.62% 13
London -11 23 £56,500 -1.74% 5
North of England +31 21 £39,500 -28.03% 7
South West -17 21 £55,000 -1.75% 2
West Midlands 0 17 £55,000 +15.79% 1
Midlands -22 17 £55,000 +12.82% 1
North West +2 12 £33,750 -52.59% 6
Yorkshire +58 7 £47,500 -13.45% 1
Wales +16 6 £97,500 +129.41%
South East -18 4 £23,500 -40.24% 6
North East - 2 £62,783 -
Scotland -66 1 £30,000 -40.00%

Robotic Process Automation
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 15 (15.63%) Confluence
2 9 (9.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (2.08%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 19 (19.79%) Power Platform
2 16 (16.67%) Azure
3 14 (14.58%) Microsoft 365
3 14 (14.58%) Power Automate
4 13 (13.54%) AWS
4 13 (13.54%) Dynamics 365
5 12 (12.50%) Microsoft Copilot
6 10 (10.42%) PowerApps
6 10 (10.42%) SaaS
7 9 (9.38%) Boomi
7 9 (9.38%) iPaaS
8 7 (7.29%) GCP
9 6 (6.25%) BlazeMeter
9 6 (6.25%) BrowserStack
10 4 (4.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 3 (3.13%) Amazon EC2
11 3 (3.13%) AWS CloudFormation
11 3 (3.13%) Azure Data Factory
11 3 (3.13%) Slack
11 3 (3.13%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 3 (3.13%) Firewall
1 3 (3.13%) HTTPS
1 3 (3.13%) SSL
2 1 (1.04%) VoIP
2 1 (1.04%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (17.71%) SQL Server
2 14 (14.58%) Power BI
3 9 (9.38%) MySQL
4 3 (3.13%) Azure SQL Database
5 2 (2.08%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (1.04%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 16 (16.67%) JIRA
2 9 (9.38%) Git
3 6 (6.25%) Appium
3 6 (6.25%) JMeter
3 6 (6.25%) Selenium
4 3 (3.13%) Cypress.io
4 3 (3.13%) GitLab
5 2 (2.08%) Visual Studio
General
1 22 (22.92%) Finance
2 15 (15.63%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 11 (11.46%) Social Skills
4 9 (9.38%) Public Sector
5 6 (6.25%) Manufacturing
6 4 (4.17%) Analytical Skills
6 4 (4.17%) Back Office
7 3 (3.13%) Marketing
8 2 (2.08%) Banking
8 2 (2.08%) Police
9 1 (1.04%) Digital Health
9 1 (1.04%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 35 (36.46%) Developer
2 14 (14.58%) Lead
3 13 (13.54%) Systems Manager
4 12 (12.50%) .NET Developer
4 12 (12.50%) Business Manager
4 12 (12.50%) Business Systems Manager
5 9 (9.38%) Integration Developer
6 8 (8.33%) Full Stack .NET Developer
6 8 (8.33%) Full Stack Developer
7 7 (7.29%) Systems Developer
8 6 (6.25%) QA Leader
9 5 (5.21%) Analyst
9 5 (5.21%) Architect
9 5 (5.21%) Automation Specialist
9 5 (5.21%) PowerShell Developer
9 5 (5.21%) Product Manager
9 5 (5.21%) Senior
9 5 (5.21%) Support Specialist
10 4 (4.17%) Automation Developer
10 4 (4.17%) Digital Transformation
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (15.63%) .NET
2 8 (8.33%) .NET Core
3 3 (3.13%) Playwright
4 2 (2.08%) .NET Framework
4 2 (2.08%) CSS
4 2 (2.08%) HTML
4 2 (2.08%) jQuery
4 2 (2.08%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 6 (6.25%) Augmented Reality
1 6 (6.25%) Industrial Internet of Things
1 6 (6.25%) Industry 4.0
1 6 (6.25%) PMI
1 6 (6.25%) Robotics
1 6 (6.25%) SCADA
1 6 (6.25%) Virtual Reality
2 5 (5.21%) Onboarding
3 3 (3.13%) IoT
4 2 (2.08%) Enterprise Cloud
4 2 (2.08%) Life Science
5 1 (1.04%) Low-Code
Operating Systems
1 9 (9.38%) Linux
2 3 (3.13%) Amazon Linux
2 3 (3.13%) Windows
2 3 (3.13%) Windows Server
2 3 (3.13%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (39.58%) Artificial Intelligence
2 26 (27.08%) Project Management
3 25 (26.04%) Agile
4 24 (25.00%) Change Management
5 22 (22.92%) Continuous Improvement
6 20 (20.83%) DevOps
6 20 (20.83%) Problem-Solving
6 20 (20.83%) Project Delivery
7 19 (19.79%) Computer Science
7 19 (19.79%) ITIL
7 19 (19.79%) PRINCE2
8 17 (17.71%) Digital Strategy
8 17 (17.71%) ITSM
8 17 (17.71%) Service Management
9 15 (15.63%) Business Intelligence
10 14 (14.58%) Enterprise Architecture
11 13 (13.54%) Business Strategy
12 12 (12.50%) Collaborative Working
12 12 (12.50%) Knowledge Transfer
12 12 (12.50%) Target Operating Model
Programming Languages
1 25 (26.04%) SQL
2 23 (23.96%) C#
3 8 (8.33%) Java
3 8 (8.33%) PowerShell
3 8 (8.33%) Shell Script
4 7 (7.29%) Python
5 3 (3.13%) Bash
6 2 (2.08%) JavaScript
6 2 (2.08%) TypeScript
6 2 (2.08%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 27 (28.13%) Degree
2 18 (18.75%) PMI Certification
3 12 (12.50%) APMG
3 12 (12.50%) PMP
4 11 (11.46%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (3.13%) Azure Certification
6 2 (2.08%) HND
6 2 (2.08%) SC Cleared
6 2 (2.08%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (9.38%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (3.13%) Terraform
2 1 (1.04%) PaperCut
Vendors
1 39 (40.63%) Microsoft
2 19 (19.79%) UiPath
3 12 (12.50%) Salesforce
3 12 (12.50%) ServiceNow
4 10 (10.42%) Blue Prism
5 9 (9.38%) Jitterbit
5 9 (9.38%) Talend
6 6 (6.25%) Automation Anywhere
7 5 (5.21%) Pega
8 3 (3.13%) Kofax
9 1 (1.04%) ABBYY
9 1 (1.04%) Equitrac
9 1 (1.04%) OpenText
9 1 (1.04%) Oracle