Study reveals the growing importance of RPA for business

A recent study from UiPath revealed that 97% of robotic process automation (RPA) professionals are overall satisfied with their jobs.

Indeed, it was reported that RPA developers feel confident about their future and the impact of automation on society. With 63% of professionals stating they are very satisfied with their career, this shows that RPA professionals are really engaged in their work despite the challenges of the past year.

Moreover, it was found out that 87% of respondents believe that RPA will have a positive impact on society as it is considered a fast-growing field. 92% think that the RPA industry will grow over the next five years. We can already see its impact as 77% stated that their organizations will hire more RPA developers in the coming year.

The study also showcased that two-thirds of RPA developers come from other software development roles, while 21% were formerly business analysts. Besides, RPA is believed to be a more diverse field compared to other software development fields.

Therefore, it was stated that automation and RPA are opening new potential for businesses to better serve customers as well as to be more agile and resilient.

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