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Robotics Engineers in Washington
Robotics engineers research, design, develop, and test robotic systems and applications. They work in manufacturing facilities, research laboratories, technology companies, and defense contractors, creating robots for tasks ranging from industrial automation to medical procedures In Washington the median pay is $134,570 a year, 9% above the national median of $122,930.
$134,570median pay in Washington, per year
$109,550–$168,550middle half earn
3,580employed in Washington
$122,930U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Washington
98open roles like this on employer career sites, 9 in Washington or remote
15employers hiring
13posted in the last 7 days
CA · MA · WAwhere most openings are
What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.
Skills that matter most
Critical ThinkingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningMonitoringComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingSystems AnalysisWriting
Knowledge areas
Engineering and TechnologyDesignComputers and ElectronicsMechanicalMathematics (knowledge)English Language
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Robotics Engineers.
Licenses and training in Washington
Robotics Engineers pay in other states
New Mexico · $162,070Alabama · $152,550District of Columbia · $151,920Virginia · $148,160Alaska · $142,390Colorado · $132,590New Jersey · $132,450Massachusetts · $131,260Idaho · $130,970California · $130,850
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Four short assessments and your background, scored against robotics engineers and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
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O*NET-SOC 17-2199.08. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Washington, annual.