Job outlook for robot operators in the United States

Robot operator job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected robot operator job growth rate is -5% from 2018-2028.

• About -45,900 new jobs for robot operators are projected over the next decade.

• Robot operator salaries have increased 7% for robot operators in the last 5 years.

• There are over 9,212 robot operators currently employed in the United States.

• There are 53,309 active robot operator job openings in the US.

• The average robot operator salary is $40,298.

Compare the number of robot operator jobs and the average robot operator salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of robot operator job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where robot operators earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.