Salary Range
$50,000 to $100,000Overview
Robotics technicians assist robotics engineers in a wide variety of tasks relating to the design, development, production, testing, operation, repair, and maintenance of robots and robotic devices. This includes assisting with work on peripheral equipment and computer software that is used to control robots. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that there are about 14,600 robotics technicians employed in the United States.
Minimum Education Level
High School DiplomaCertification/License
RecommendedOutlook
Little Change or More Slowly than the AveragePersonality Traits
Hands On
Scientific
Technical
Career Ladder
Junior Robotics Engineer
Senior Robotics Technician
Robotics Technician
Robotics Technician Trainee
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