Build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems.
Robotics Technicians
SOC: 17-3024 O*NET: 17-3024.01
Median Salary
$70,760
per year
Job Growth
➡️ 1.1%
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
1.3
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Job Zone 3
Build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems.
Overview
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Distribution by Percentile
Understanding where you might fall in the salary range based on experience and location.
10th
$42,456
25th
$56,608
50th (Median)
$70,760
75th
$84,912
90th
$106,140
Percentile Explained: If you're in the 75th percentile, you earn more than 75% of workers in this occupation. Entry-level positions typically fall in the 10th-25th percentile range, while experienced professionals often reach the 75th-90th percentile.
Typical Benefits Package
Health & Wellness
- ✓Health Insurance
- ✓Dental Insurance
- ✓Vision Insurance
- ✓Mental Health Support
- ✓Wellness Programs
Financial Benefits
- ✓401(k) Retirement Plan
- ✓Employer Match (typically 3-6%)
- ✓Profit Sharing
- ✓Stock Options
- ✓Performance Bonuses
Work-Life Balance
- ✓Paid Time Off (15-25 days)
- ✓Paid Sick Leave
- ✓Flexible Work Arrangements
- ✓Remote Work Options
- ✓Parental Leave
Professional Development
- ✓Tuition Reimbursement
- ✓Professional Certifications
- ✓Conference Attendance
- ✓Training Programs
- ✓Mentorship Opportunities
Note: Benefits vary widely by employer, company size, and location. Large corporations and tech companies often offer more comprehensive packages, while small businesses may offer fewer benefits but more flexibility. Always review the complete compensation package, not just base salary.
Job Market Intelligence
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:15,000
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+1.1%
Annual Openings:1,300
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)15,000
Current
2034 (Projected)15,100
+1.1%
+200
Employment Change
+1.1%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: More slowly than average
Key Growth Factors
Standard growth expectations for this occupation
Top Skills
✓
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
✓
Repairing
Repairing
✓
Reading Comprehension
Reading Comprehension
✓
Equipment Maintenance
Equipment Maintenance
✓
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
✓
Operations Monitoring
Operations Monitoring
✓
Complex Problem Solving
Complex Problem Solving
✓
Active Listening
Active Listening
✓
Quality Control Analysis
Quality Control Analysis
✓
Operation and Control
Operation and Control
Key Knowledge Areas
✓
Engineering and Technology
✓
Computers and Electronics
✓
Mechanical
✓
Design
✓
Mathematics
✓
English Language
✓
Production and Processing
✓
Physics
Education & Training
Education Required
Vocational school, on-the-job training, or associate degree
Experience Required
Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required
Job Training
Training of more than one year