Power Platform Contracts in Reading

Microsoft Power Platform
Berkshire > Reading

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for Power Platform skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Power Platform over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 43 40
Rank change year-on-year -6 -3 +14
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 48 45 63
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Reading 4.04% 4.32% 4.58%
As % of the Cloud Services category 12.90% 13.47% 15.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 25 47
10th Percentile £243 £236 £370
25th Percentile £375 £425 £429
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.00% -1.96%
75th Percentile £512 £588 £594
90th Percentile £588 £626 £638
Berkshire median daily rate £460 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -10.24% +2.50% +1.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 1
10th Percentile - £62.20 -
25th Percentile - £75.25 £21.25
Median hourly rate - £79.19 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - +251.96% -
75th Percentile - - £23.75
90th Percentile - - -
Berkshire median hourly rate £61.00 £79.19 £22.50
% change year-on-year -22.97% +251.96% -

All Cloud Skills
Reading

Power Platform is in the Cloud Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Reading with a requirement for cloud computing skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 372 334 420
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Reading 31.31% 32.08% 30.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 273 259 321
10th Percentile £375 £400 £189
25th Percentile £475 £502 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £563 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +12.50% -4.76%
75th Percentile £638 £674 £619
90th Percentile £688 £725 £656
Berkshire median daily rate £550 £550 £500
% change year-on-year - +10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 5 4
10th Percentile £56.50 £62.20 £13.20
25th Percentile £56.65 £75.25 £18.38
Median hourly rate £58.30 £79.19 £24.25
Median % change year-on-year -26.38% +226.56% -
75th Percentile £60.60 - £33.00
90th Percentile £61.17 - £44.70
Berkshire median hourly rate £58.30 £23.30 £22.50
% change year-on-year +150.21% +3.56% +6.89%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in Reading

Job postings citing Power Platform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Reading.

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in Reading

Power Platform
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in Reading.

Daily rate trend for Power Platform in Reading

Power Platform
Daily Rate Histogram in Reading

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in Reading over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Power Platform in Reading

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Reading

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in Reading.

Hourly rate trend for Power Platform in Reading

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Reading by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 6 (12.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.08%) Apache
2 1 (2.08%) Jadu
Applications
1 9 (18.75%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (10.42%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.08%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 17 (35.42%) Azure
2 14 (29.17%) Power Automate
3 9 (18.75%) PowerApps
4 8 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (8.33%) Azure Data Factory
5 4 (8.33%) Azure Functions
5 4 (8.33%) Serverless
6 1 (2.08%) AWS
6 1 (2.08%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (2.08%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (2.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.17%) Radio Access Network
1 2 (4.17%) Remote Desktop
1 2 (4.17%) XCAP
2 1 (2.08%) FTP
2 1 (2.08%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (75.00%) Power BI
2 9 (18.75%) Tableau
3 4 (8.33%) Azure SQL Database
4 3 (6.25%) Amazon RDS
4 3 (6.25%) Big Data
4 3 (6.25%) Data Mining
4 3 (6.25%) GIS
4 3 (6.25%) PowerPivot
5 2 (4.17%) Power Query
5 2 (4.17%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.08%) Data Lake
6 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (2.08%) MySQL
6 1 (2.08%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (2.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (6.25%) Visual Studio
General
1 13 (27.08%) Telecoms
2 10 (20.83%) Social Skills
3 8 (16.67%) Finance
4 6 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (12.50%) Local Government
5 5 (10.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 3 (6.25%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (4.17%) Billing
7 2 (4.17%) Public Sector
8 1 (2.08%) Electronics
8 1 (2.08%) French Language
8 1 (2.08%) Italian Language
8 1 (2.08%) Manufacturing
8 1 (2.08%) Marketing
8 1 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (2.08%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 18 (37.50%) Developer
2 14 (29.17%) Analyst
3 11 (22.92%) Data Analyst
4 7 (14.58%) Senior
5 6 (12.50%) Power Platform Developer
6 5 (10.42%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 5 (10.42%) Data Engineer
6 5 (10.42%) Master Data Analyst
6 5 (10.42%) Power Apps Developer
6 5 (10.42%) Power BI Developer
7 4 (8.33%) Applications Developer
7 4 (8.33%) Azure Data Engineer
7 4 (8.33%) Azure Engineer
7 4 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
8 3 (6.25%) Automation Developer
8 3 (6.25%) Operations Manager
8 3 (6.25%) Report Developer
8 3 (6.25%) Site Manager
8 3 (6.25%) Telecoms Manager
9 2 (4.17%) Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.25%) XML
2 1 (2.08%) .NET
2 1 (2.08%) .NET Framework
2 1 (2.08%) LAMP
2 1 (2.08%) MDX
2 1 (2.08%) RESTful
2 1 (2.08%) SOAP
2 1 (2.08%) Symfony
2 1 (2.08%) Twig
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.33%) Smart Meter
2 3 (6.25%) Product Ownership
3 2 (4.17%) NHS
4 1 (2.08%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 4 (8.33%) Linux
2 3 (6.25%) Unix
2 3 (6.25%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (68.75%) Business Intelligence
2 9 (18.75%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (16.67%) DevOps
3 8 (16.67%) Scrum
4 7 (14.58%) Agile
4 7 (14.58%) Dashboard Development
4 7 (14.58%) Infrastructure Management
4 7 (14.58%) Statistics
5 6 (12.50%) Data Analysis
5 6 (12.50%) User Stories
6 5 (10.42%) Analytics
6 5 (10.42%) Continuous Improvement
6 5 (10.42%) Data Cleansing
6 5 (10.42%) Data Modelling
6 5 (10.42%) ETL
7 4 (8.33%) ETL Development
7 4 (8.33%) Performance Tuning
7 4 (8.33%) Qualitative Research
7 4 (8.33%) Quantitative Research
7 4 (8.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 11 (22.92%) SQL
2 10 (20.83%) Python
3 1 (2.08%) C#
3 1 (2.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (2.08%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.08%) PHP
Qualifications
1 2 (4.17%) Degree
2 1 (2.08%) Numerate Degree
2 1 (2.08%) SC Cleared
2 1 (2.08%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.42%) Data Quality
2 3 (6.25%) GDPR
3 2 (4.17%) PMO
3 2 (4.17%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (2.08%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 1 (2.08%) Nagios
1 1 (2.08%) Nessus
Vendors
1 13 (27.08%) Microsoft
2 9 (18.75%) Salesforce
3 5 (10.42%) Ab Initio
3 5 (10.42%) Databricks
4 2 (4.17%) Ariba
4 2 (4.17%) Oracle
4 2 (4.17%) Remedy
5 1 (2.08%) Citrix
5 1 (2.08%) Qualys
5 1 (2.08%) Rapid7
5 1 (2.08%) SAP
5 1 (2.08%) SolarWinds
5 1 (2.08%) Splunk