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| 11 Jun 2026 | |
| General News |
Working alongside engineers and programmers, they test equipment, fix faults, and use tools and computers to optimize how machines perform.
Starting salaries typically range from £20,000 to £25,000 a year. With experience, this increases to between £30,000 and £40,000, while specialists, senior roles, or those with advanced qualifications can earn over £45,000.
Most people enter the field through a college course, apprenticeship, foundation degree, or HND in areas like robotics, electronics, mechanical engineering, or mechatronics. Success in this career requires strong math, science, and IT skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, a practical mindset, and a careful, focused approach to work.
The Robotics Technician careers resource can be found here. To find out more about MyPath careers, click here.
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