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$145K/yr
Average Salary
4 years
Years of Education
+30%
Job Growth
45K+
Total Jobs
Design, build, and program robots and automated systems. Research, design, develop, and test robotic applications - an engineering specialty grouped with the engineering occupations that carry no separate listing of their own.
$110K
Starting
$145K
Average
$180K
Senior
High School Diploma or GED
Foundation requirement for all pathways
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Typically 4 years
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Entry-level positions and internships
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PE License (Professional Engineer)
Required to practiceNational Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
FE Exam (Fundamentals of Engineering)
National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)
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Field
Engineering
Required Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Time in School
4 years
Job Demand
10-Year Job Growth
+30%
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Pay range
$110K–$180K
10th–90th percentile
Job growth
+30%
projected 2024–2034
Number of jobs
45K
in 2024
Much faster than average
Strong demand growth expected. Projected to grow from 45K to 59K jobs by 2034.
Typical duties
Read the full duties, work environment, and education requirements on the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Open BLS page →
No Robotics Engineer SOC. Aggregated to 17-2199. Roboticists may also fit ME or EE.