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Skill · Domain knowledge · Framework, LLM and domain signals

Industrial Automation

Controlling and integrating production-line equipment.

4.2%
of core AI postings mention it
147
postings
86
companies

History starts on September 11, 2026. Movement needs a comparable later edition at least 30 days on.

Where it is mentioned most

Each row divides by that role's postings in this edition, highest share first.

Reading this edition

Postings in 7 role families mention Industrial Automation in this edition.

In 1 of the 8 role families with a page of their own, at least one posting in five mentions Industrial Automation: Smart Manufacturing / AOI 23.6%.

Industrial Automation is more concentrated in Smart Manufacturing / AOI postings (23.6%) than across all core AI postings (4.2%): at least twice the overall share.

Industrial Automation is more concentrated in Computer Vision Engineer postings (11.5%) than across all core AI postings (4.2%): at least twice the overall share.

Industrial Automation is in Domain knowledge: a framework, LLM or domain signal. Read it together with the foundation and production skills that appear with it below.

How the readings are made: "more concentrated than overall" means that in a role family with a page of its own, at least 10 postings mention the skill and its share is at least 2 times its share of all core AI postings; "common" means at least 20% of a role's postings mention it. They describe the postings open in this edition, not a trend.

  1. 53 of 225 postings · at least twice overall
  2. 13 of 113 postings · at least twice overall
  3. 15 of 321 postings
  4. 5 of 123 postings
  5. 52 of 1,741 postings
  6. 7 of 305 postings
  7. 1 of 175 postings

Skills that appear with it

Each share divides by the postings that mention Industrial Automation: how many of them also mention each skill, grouped into three lenses.

Foundations and problem-solving

Categories: Languages, Machine learning, Data engineering, Databases, Methods and process

  1. Methods and process · 76 postings
  2. Python47.6%
    Languages · 70 postings
  3. C#37.4%
    Languages · 55 postings
  4. C++28.6%
    Languages · 42 postings
  5. Machine learning · 32 postings
  6. Data engineering · 25 postings
  7. Machine learning · 24 postings
  8. Methods and process · 22 postings

Production and delivery

Categories: DevOps, Cloud, Tools

  1. Git14.3%
    Tools · 21 postings

Framework, LLM and domain signals

Categories: Frameworks, LLM applications, Domain knowledge, Office software

  1. IoT29.9%
    Domain knowledge · 44 postings
  2. Domain knowledge · 36 postings
  3. MES19.1%
    Domain knowledge · 28 postings

Industries and places

Share of this skill's postings.

Industry
  1. Electronics & Hardware
    63
    42.9%
  2. Manufacturing
    23
    15.7%
  3. Software & Internet
    17
    11.6%
  4. Telecom, Media & Digital Content
    15
    10.2%
  5. Professional Services
    15
    10.2%
  6. Semiconductor
    8
    5.4%
  7. Wholesale, Retail & E-commerce
    2
    1.4%
  8. Construction & Real Estate
    2
    1.4%
  9. Energy, Utilities & Natural Resources
    1
    0.7%
  10. Consulting & Marketing Services
    1
    0.7%
Place
  1. New Taipei
    31
    21.1%
  2. Taoyuan
    30
    20.4%
  3. Taipei
    19
    12.9%
  4. Hsinchu County
    16
    10.9%
  5. Taichung
    13
    8.8%
  6. Hsinchu City
    10
    6.8%
  7. Kaohsiung
    7
    4.8%
  8. Tainan
    4
    2.7%
  9. Chiayi County
    3
    2.0%
  10. Nantou
    3
    2.0%
  11. Yunlin
    3
    2.0%
  12. Changhua
    3
    2.0%

Where this number is read from

Of the 147 postings, how many were found through the employer's own skill tags, the title, and the job description. A posting can carry more than one kind of evidence, so the three add up to more than the posting count.

  1. Employer's skill tags
    59
  2. Job title
    5
  3. Job description
    120
The data on this page
Data as of
September 11, 2026
Core AI postings this edition
3,523
Method version
2026.09.1

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