Power Platform Jobs in the North West

Microsoft Power Platform
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for Power Platform skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Power Platform over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 39 80 91
Rank change year-on-year +41 +11 -32
Permanent jobs citing Power Platform 488 346 336
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 5.03% 4.35% 3.57%
As % of the Cloud Services category 14.71% 10.06% 8.35%
Number of salaries quoted 431 222 234
10th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £36,452 £39,839
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.56%
75th Percentile £62,500 £56,250 £59,750
90th Percentile £84,964 £71,250 £72,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +4.76%

All Cloud Skills
North West

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 3,317 3,440 4,023
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 34.21% 43.20% 42.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,625 1,981 2,689
10th Percentile £29,100 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -11.54% +4.00% +4.17%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Power Platform as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in the North West

Power Platform
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in the North West.

Salary trend for Power Platform in the North West

Power Platform
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in the North West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Power Platform in the North West

Power Platform
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the North West region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Manchester +37 306 £51,000 +1.52% 67
Merseyside +12 62 £45,000 +20.00% 13
Cheshire +10 47 £40,000 -11.11% 17
Lancashire +8 43 £55,000 +22.22% 7
Cumbria - 27 £42,500 - 2
Power Platform
England

Power Platform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 64 (13.11%) SharePoint
2 19 (3.89%) Confluence
3 14 (2.87%) Apache Airflow
4 11 (2.25%) Apache Spark
5 9 (1.84%) Apache
5 9 (1.84%) Microsoft Exchange
6 4 (0.82%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 3 (0.61%) CMS
8 2 (0.41%) BizTalk Server
8 2 (0.41%) SAS
9 1 (0.20%) IIS
Applications
1 94 (19.26%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (2.25%) Spreadsheet
3 5 (1.02%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.61%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.61%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.20%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 42 (8.61%) Dynamics CRM
2 13 (2.66%) Epicor Tropos
3 6 (1.23%) Dynamics AX
4 4 (0.82%) Dynamics NAV
4 4 (0.82%) SAP Business One
5 2 (0.41%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 189 (38.73%) Azure
2 84 (17.21%) Dynamics 365
3 69 (14.14%) Power Automate
4 58 (11.89%) Microsoft 365
5 57 (11.68%) PowerApps
6 49 (10.04%) Azure Data Factory
7 45 (9.22%) Azure DevOps
8 19 (3.89%) Entra ID
8 19 (3.89%) GCP
9 16 (3.28%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 12 (2.46%) Azure Cosmos DB
11 11 (2.25%) AWS
11 11 (2.25%) Azure Logic Apps
11 11 (2.25%) dbt
11 11 (2.25%) Google Analytics
12 10 (2.05%) Snowflake
13 7 (1.43%) OneDrive
14 6 (1.23%) PaaS
15 5 (1.02%) Azure Service Bus
15 5 (1.02%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 15 (3.07%) DHCP
1 15 (3.07%) DNS
2 12 (2.46%) Broadband
3 11 (2.25%) Wi-Fi
4 9 (1.84%) Network Security
5 8 (1.64%) LAN
5 8 (1.64%) WAN
6 5 (1.02%) Firewall
7 4 (0.82%) Intranet
7 4 (0.82%) TCP/IP
8 2 (0.41%) WPA
9 1 (0.20%) Extranet
9 1 (0.20%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 369 (75.61%) Power BI
2 92 (18.85%) Tableau
3 89 (18.24%) SQL Server
4 77 (15.78%) Data Warehouse
5 66 (13.52%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 59 (12.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 32 (6.56%) Looker
8 22 (4.51%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 21 (4.30%) Azure SQL Database
10 20 (4.10%) Data Lake
11 19 (3.89%) Power Query
12 15 (3.07%) BigQuery
13 14 (2.87%) SQL Server Analysis Services
14 12 (2.46%) Big Data
15 11 (2.25%) Qlik Sense
16 9 (1.84%) Data Mining
16 9 (1.84%) Data Vault
17 7 (1.43%) Snowflake Schema
17 7 (1.43%) Star Schema
18 6 (1.23%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 41 (8.40%) JIRA
2 14 (2.87%) Git
3 8 (1.64%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 7 (1.43%) Visual Studio
5 6 (1.23%) Team Foundation Server
6 5 (1.02%) GitLab
7 1 (0.20%) git-flow
General
1 143 (29.30%) Social Skills
2 141 (28.89%) Finance
3 115 (23.57%) Analytical Skills
4 48 (9.84%) Public Sector
5 40 (8.20%) Retail
6 32 (6.56%) Law
6 32 (6.56%) Legal
7 28 (5.74%) Marketing
8 16 (3.28%) Banking
9 13 (2.66%) Documentation Skills
9 13 (2.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 8 (1.64%) Influencing Skills
10 8 (1.64%) Manufacturing
10 8 (1.64%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (1.64%) Presentation Skills
11 4 (0.82%) Back Office
11 4 (0.82%) Publishing
12 3 (0.61%) Police
13 2 (0.41%) Electronics
13 2 (0.41%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 135 (27.66%) Analyst
2 126 (25.82%) Developer
3 44 (9.02%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 44 (9.02%) Senior
4 38 (7.79%) Data Engineer
5 31 (6.35%) Data Analyst
5 31 (6.35%) Lead
6 28 (5.74%) Consultant
7 25 (5.12%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 23 (4.71%) Architect
9 22 (4.51%) Business Intelligence Manager
10 21 (4.30%) Power Platform Developer
11 19 (3.89%) Applications Developer
12 18 (3.69%) Business Analyst
13 17 (3.48%) Power BI Developer
14 15 (3.07%) Dynamics 365 Developer
15 14 (2.87%) Commercial Analyst
15 14 (2.87%) DBA
15 14 (2.87%) Senior Developer
15 14 (2.87%) SQL DBA
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (5.94%) .NET
2 15 (3.07%) HTML
3 10 (2.05%) CSS
4 8 (1.64%) XML
5 6 (1.23%) .NET Core
5 6 (1.23%) Apache Beam
5 6 (1.23%) Flash
5 6 (1.23%) LDAP
6 5 (1.02%) JSON
6 5 (1.02%) Kafka
6 5 (1.02%) PySpark
6 5 (1.02%) REST
7 3 (0.61%) Node.js
8 2 (0.41%) ASP.NET
8 2 (0.41%) EDI
8 2 (0.41%) React
8 2 (0.41%) React Native
8 2 (0.41%) SOAP
9 1 (0.20%) Middleware
9 1 (0.20%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 23 (4.71%) Onboarding
2 14 (2.87%) Product Ownership
3 10 (2.05%) Low-Code
3 10 (2.05%) Mainframe
4 8 (1.64%) Management Information System
5 7 (1.43%) FMCG
6 6 (1.23%) Hybrid Cloud
6 6 (1.23%) IoT
7 5 (1.02%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (1.02%) Cloud Native
7 5 (1.02%) Public Cloud
7 5 (1.02%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (0.82%) Data Centre
8 4 (0.82%) Driving Licence
8 4 (0.82%) Mobile App
8 4 (0.82%) NHS
9 3 (0.61%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (0.61%) Greenfield Project
10 2 (0.41%) Digital Media
10 2 (0.41%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 14 (2.87%) Windows
2 12 (2.46%) VMS
2 12 (2.46%) Windows Server
3 9 (1.84%) Linux
4 7 (1.43%) Windows Server 2012
5 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2016
5 6 (1.23%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.20%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 306 (62.70%) Business Intelligence
2 121 (24.80%) Agile
3 111 (22.75%) Visualisation
4 97 (19.88%) Analytics
5 80 (16.39%) Data Visualisation
6 69 (14.14%) DevOps
7 66 (13.52%) Migration
8 65 (13.32%) ETL
8 65 (13.32%) Problem-Solving
9 58 (11.89%) Roadmaps
10 56 (11.48%) Data Analysis
10 56 (11.48%) Decision-Making
11 49 (10.04%) Data Engineering
12 48 (9.84%) CRM
13 47 (9.63%) Dashboard Development
13 47 (9.63%) Stakeholder Management
14 46 (9.43%) Data Governance
15 44 (9.02%) Data Modelling
16 41 (8.40%) Coaching
17 39 (7.99%) Collaborative Working
Programming Languages
1 250 (51.23%) SQL
2 67 (13.73%) T-SQL
3 61 (12.50%) C#
3 61 (12.50%) Python
4 40 (8.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 22 (4.51%) JavaScript
6 21 (4.30%) PowerShell
7 9 (1.84%) Java
8 5 (1.02%) Perl
8 5 (1.02%) PL/SQL
8 5 (1.02%) Shell Script
8 5 (1.02%) TypeScript
8 5 (1.02%) VB
9 3 (0.61%) Go
9 3 (0.61%) R
10 2 (0.41%) VB.NET
10 2 (0.41%) VBA
11 1 (0.20%) Scala
Qualifications
1 39 (7.99%) Degree
2 24 (4.92%) Microsoft Certification
3 18 (3.69%) DBS Check
4 11 (2.25%) Azure Certification
5 10 (2.05%) Security Cleared
6 7 (1.43%) Master's Degree
6 7 (1.43%) SC Cleared
7 4 (0.82%) A+ Certification
7 4 (0.82%) Computer Science Degree
7 4 (0.82%) Network+ Certification
8 2 (0.41%) ITIL Certification
8 2 (0.41%) Numerate Degree
9 1 (0.20%) ACCA
9 1 (0.20%) APMG
9 1 (0.20%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.20%) CBAP
9 1 (0.20%) CIMA
9 1 (0.20%) CITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (5.53%) Data Quality
2 20 (4.10%) GDPR
3 12 (2.46%) Accessibility
3 12 (2.46%) QA
4 8 (1.64%) PMO
5 5 (1.02%) Actionable Recommendations
6 2 (0.41%) SLA
7 1 (0.20%) GMP
7 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 23 (4.71%) Active Directory
2 15 (3.07%) Virtual Machines
3 12 (2.46%) Hyper-V
4 11 (2.25%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (0.41%) vSphere
6 1 (0.20%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 17 (3.48%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (1.23%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 6 (1.23%) Terraform
2 6 (1.23%) WSUS
3 3 (0.61%) Ansible
3 3 (0.61%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.61%) Puppet
4 1 (0.20%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 188 (38.52%) Microsoft
2 26 (5.33%) Google
3 20 (4.10%) SAP
4 15 (3.07%) Databricks
5 13 (2.66%) Epicor
6 11 (2.25%) VMware
7 10 (2.05%) Alteryx
7 10 (2.05%) Teradata
8 8 (1.64%) Oracle
9 7 (1.43%) Citrix
9 7 (1.43%) Facebook
9 7 (1.43%) Salesforce
10 6 (1.23%) Civica
11 5 (1.02%) Automation Anywhere
11 5 (1.02%) Blue Prism
11 5 (1.02%) Pega
11 5 (1.02%) UiPath
11 5 (1.02%) Veeam
11 5 (1.02%) Workday
12 4 (0.82%) BiZZdesign