Robotics Contracts in the UK excluding London

Robotics
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Robotics in contract job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Robotics over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 343 424 486
Rank change year-on-year +81 +62 -50
Contract jobs citing Robotics 55 15 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.26% 0.066% 0.091%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.90% 0.21% 0.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 11 17
10th Percentile £404 £375 £420
25th Percentile £452 £394 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £520
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -13.46% +18.86%
75th Percentile £688 £480 £556
90th Percentile - £525 £564
UK median daily rate £500 £480 £545
% change year-on-year +4.17% -11.93% +17.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 8
10th Percentile - - £26.03
25th Percentile £57.50 - £39.38
Median hourly rate £60.00 - £51.25
75th Percentile £68.75 - £55.69
90th Percentile £72.50 - £61.50
UK median hourly rate £60.00 £50.00 £51.25
% change year-on-year +20.00% -2.44% +33.99%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Robotics falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 6,086 7,244 9,907
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 28.79% 31.71% 32.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,566 4,865 6,916
10th Percentile £213 £231 £213
25th Percentile £378 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.61%
75th Percentile £600 £601 £588
90th Percentile £688 £700 £675
UK median daily rate £540 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -1.82% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 753 389 426
10th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £12.94
25th Percentile £14.22 £12.63 £16.25
Median hourly rate £36.05 £22.50 £21.25
Median % change year-on-year +60.20% +5.88% -4.49%
75th Percentile £63.75 £63.00 £44.01
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £61.50
UK median hourly rate £36.50 £22.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +62.22% -15.09% +6.00%

Robotics
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Robotics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Robotics in the UK excluding London

Robotics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Robotics in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Robotics in the UK excluding London

Robotics
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Robotics in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Robotics in the UK excluding London

Robotics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Robotics in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Robotics in the UK excluding London

Robotics
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Robotics in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Robotics in the UK excluding London

Robotics
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Robotics within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +45 40 £625 +4.17% 31
North of England +32 9 £450 +5.88% 31
North West - 9 £450 - 16
Midlands +12 3 £463 -11.90% 23
East Midlands - 3 £463 - 11
South West -1 2 £601 +34.95% 51
East of England - 1 - - 13
Robotics
UK

Robotics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 2 (3.64%) EPLAN
Cloud Services
1 7 (12.73%) Cloud Computing
2 3 (5.45%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 16 (29.09%) Ethernet
2 2 (3.64%) MQTT
Development Applications
1 16 (29.09%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (1.82%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.82%) TeamCity
General
1 18 (32.73%) Electronics
2 13 (23.64%) Manufacturing
3 6 (10.91%) Social Skills
4 4 (7.27%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (5.45%) Finance
5 3 (5.45%) Legal
6 2 (3.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.64%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.82%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.82%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 19 (34.55%) Consultant
2 12 (21.82%) Developer
3 5 (9.09%) Analyst
3 5 (9.09%) Business Analyst
4 4 (7.27%) Project Manager
4 4 (7.27%) Senior
5 2 (3.64%) Architect
5 2 (3.64%) Chief Technology Officer
5 2 (3.64%) Robotic Process Automation Consultant
5 2 (3.64%) Senior Analyst
5 2 (3.64%) Senior Business Analyst
5 2 (3.64%) Software Engineer
5 2 (3.64%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (1.82%) Instrumentation Engineer
6 1 (1.82%) Junior
6 1 (1.82%) Junior Software Engineer
6 1 (1.82%) Mechanical Engineer
6 1 (1.82%) Process Engineer
6 1 (1.82%) Senior Mechanical Engineer
6 1 (1.82%) Test Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.82%) pytest
Miscellaneous
1 16 (29.09%) Analogue Electronics
2 7 (12.73%) IoT
3 5 (9.09%) Industry 4.0
4 4 (7.27%) Operational Technology
5 2 (3.64%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 2 (3.64%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.82%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (40.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 22 (40.00%) Prototyping
2 20 (36.36%) Systems Engineering
3 16 (29.09%) Requirements Management
4 15 (27.27%) Agile
4 15 (27.27%) Design for Manufacturing
5 12 (21.82%) Continuous Improvement
5 12 (21.82%) DevOps
6 10 (18.18%) Project Management
7 8 (14.55%) Roadmaps
8 6 (10.91%) Business Case
9 5 (9.09%) Business Analysis
9 5 (9.09%) Change Management
9 5 (9.09%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
9 5 (9.09%) Ergonomics
9 5 (9.09%) Preventative Maintenance
9 5 (9.09%) Project Planning
9 5 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
9 5 (9.09%) Use Case
9 5 (9.09%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.45%) Python
2 1 (1.82%) C++
2 1 (1.82%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 8 (14.55%) Degree
2 5 (9.09%) Master's Degree
2 5 (9.09%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.45%) PMI Certification
3 3 (5.45%) PMP
3 3 (5.45%) SC Cleared
4 2 (3.64%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 1 (1.82%) SAP
1 1 (1.82%) UiPath