3,400 healthcare jobs in the US required robotics experience and skills

By Frank Tobe | July 17, 2013

More than 3,400 healthcare jobs in the US required robotics experience and skills – a 32% gain year-over-year, according to WANTED Analytics.

The most advertised job titles for these robotics related jobs were Physician Assistant, Director of Surgical Services, Surgical Technician, Surgical Technologist and Research Associate.

The metropolitan areas with the most robotic skilled healthcare ads were San Diego, Sacramento, Spokane, New York and Tampa.

In a recent Forbes story by Jacquelyn Smith, she listed the top 10 companies with STEM job openings: Microsoft, Amazon, SAIC, Lockheed Martin, Apple, HP, Oracle, Northrop Grumman, Dell and Intel. Where’s Google?

About The Author

Frank Tobe

Frank Tobe is the founder of The Robot Report and co-founder of ROBO Global which has developed a tracking index for the robotics industry, the ROBO Global™ Robotics & Automation Index. The index of ~90 companies in 13 sub-sectors tracks and captures the entire economic value of this global opportunity in robotics, automation and enabling technologies.