Power Platform Contracts in Birmingham

Microsoft Power Platform
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Power Platform skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Power Platform over the 6 months leading up to 7 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 28 24
Rank change year-on-year +1 -4 +1
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 26 39 59
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 4.83% 5.01% 6.45%
As % of the Cloud Services category 17.81% 17.03% 18.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 36 52
10th Percentile £274 £293 £301
25th Percentile £388 £350 £367
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £420 £425
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -1.18% -10.53%
75th Percentile £619 £491 £520
90th Percentile £638 £600 £538
West Midlands median daily rate £464 £425 £480
% change year-on-year +9.26% -11.46% +1.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £24.06
25th Percentile £56.88 - £24.16
Median hourly rate £58.75 - £24.63
75th Percentile £60.63 - £25.41
90th Percentile - - £25.69
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.88 £33.93 £24.63
% change year-on-year -0.15% +37.79% -

All Cloud Skills
Birmingham

Power Platform falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 146 229 317
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 27.14% 29.43% 34.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 178 234
10th Percentile £190 £224 £266
25th Percentile £315 £356 £379
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.00%
75th Percentile £550 £610 £608
90th Percentile £633 £712 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +5.26% -2.56% -1.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 9 4
10th Percentile - £14.08 £15.54
25th Percentile £56.88 £16.00 £15.98
Median hourly rate £58.75 £22.50 £20.24
Median % change year-on-year +161.11% +11.17% +59.87%
75th Percentile £60.63 £26.50 £24.47
90th Percentile - £32.20 £25.31
West Midlands median hourly rate £34.43 £22.50 £20.24
% change year-on-year +53.02% +11.17% +6.53%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Power Platform in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in Birmingham over the 6 months to 7 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power Platform in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 3 (11.54%) SharePoint
Applications
1 6 (23.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Dynamics CRM
1 1 (3.85%) SAP CO
1 1 (3.85%) SAP FI
1 1 (3.85%) SAP FI/CO
Cloud Services
1 7 (26.92%) PowerApps
2 5 (19.23%) Azure
3 4 (15.38%) Dynamics 365
4 3 (11.54%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (7.69%) AWS
5 2 (7.69%) Azure Service Bus
5 2 (7.69%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (7.69%) Power Automate
5 2 (7.69%) Snowflake
6 1 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (3.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Purview
6 1 (3.85%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (80.77%) Power BI
2 5 (19.23%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (19.23%) Tableau
3 2 (7.69%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (3.85%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (3.85%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (3.85%) Metadata
4 1 (3.85%) Microsoft Analysis Services
4 1 (3.85%) Power Query
4 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
4 1 (3.85%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Visual Studio
General
1 7 (26.92%) Social Skills
2 5 (19.23%) Finance
3 4 (15.38%) Public Sector
4 3 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (3.85%) Games
6 1 (3.85%) Law
6 1 (3.85%) Legal
6 1 (3.85%) Military
Job Titles
1 9 (34.62%) Developer
2 5 (19.23%) Power BI Developer
3 4 (15.38%) Business Intelligence Manager
3 4 (15.38%) Lead
3 4 (15.38%) Project Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Architect
4 3 (11.54%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Business Intelligence Lead
4 3 (11.54%) Business Intelligence Project Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Consultant
4 3 (11.54%) Data Architect
4 3 (11.54%) Lead Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Power Apps Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Analytics Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Applications Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Data Analytics Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Delivery Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Risk Manager
5 2 (7.69%) Senior
5 2 (7.69%) Supply Chain Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (11.54%) .NET
2 2 (7.69%) ASP.NET Web API
2 2 (7.69%) HTML5 Canvas
2 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.69%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
1 2 (7.69%) Management Information System
2 1 (3.85%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (3.85%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (76.92%) Business Intelligence
2 8 (30.77%) Analytics
3 7 (26.92%) Data Modelling
3 7 (26.92%) Decision-Making
4 5 (19.23%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (19.23%) Visualisation
5 4 (15.38%) Agile
5 4 (15.38%) Data Architecture
5 4 (15.38%) Data Visualisation
5 4 (15.38%) DevOps
5 4 (15.38%) Migration
5 4 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
5 4 (15.38%) Project Management
5 4 (15.38%) User Experience
6 3 (11.54%) Data Analysis
6 3 (11.54%) Data Analytics
6 3 (11.54%) Data Security
6 3 (11.54%) Risk Management
7 2 (7.69%) Performance Metrics
7 2 (7.69%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 8 (30.77%) SQL
2 6 (23.08%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 5 (19.23%) Python
4 3 (11.54%) C#
4 3 (11.54%) R
5 2 (7.69%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.85%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.85%) VB
Qualifications
1 2 (7.69%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (3.85%) CITP
2 1 (3.85%) Degree
2 1 (3.85%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.69%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.85%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.85%) GDPR
2 1 (3.85%) PMO
2 1 (3.85%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (3.85%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 9 (34.62%) Microsoft
2 4 (15.38%) SAP
3 2 (7.69%) Cognos
3 2 (7.69%) Databricks
4 1 (3.85%) Alteryx
4 1 (3.85%) Citrix
4 1 (3.85%) Google
4 1 (3.85%) Informatica
4 1 (3.85%) New Relic