China sees 400% y-o-y growth in humanoid robotics hiring in first five months of 2025 · TechNode

China sees 400% y-o-y growth in humanoid robotics hiring in first five months of 2025 · TechNode

According to Chinese online recruitment platform Zhaopin’s 2025 Robot Industry Talent Development Report, job postings in China’s humanoid robotics sector jumped 409% year over year in the first five months of 2025, while the number of job seekers rose by 396%. Robotics algorithm engineers commanded the highest average monthly salary at 25,368 yuan (about $3,500). A professional in the humanoid robotics industry told a Yicai reporter that work i…