Power Platform Contract Job Trends in Blackpool

Microsoft Power Platform
Lancashire > Blackpool

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Blackpool requiring Power Platform skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 5 13 25
Rank change year-on-year +8 +12 -
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 3 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Blackpool 13.64% 4.00% 1.19%
As % of the Cloud Services category 37.50% 20.00% 3.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £315 - -
25th Percentile £328 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 - £525
75th Percentile £443 - £538
90th Percentile £498 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £375 £475 £450
% change year-on-year -21.05% +5.56% -

All Cloud Skills
Blackpool

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 Blackpool.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 8 5 33
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool 36.36% 20.00% 39.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 31
10th Percentile £333 £429 £550
25th Percentile £363 £459 £611
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £513 £638
Median % change year-on-year -12.32% -19.49% -10.84%
75th Percentile £505 £572 £645
90th Percentile £561 £605 £688
Lancashire median daily rate £450 £525 £625
% change year-on-year -14.29% -16.00% +13.64%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackpool

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Power Platform relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool.

Power Platform job vacancy trend in Blackpool

Power Platform
Daily Rate Trend in Blackpool

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Blackpool citing Power Platform.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Blackpool citing Power Platform

Power Platform
Daily Rate Histogram in Blackpool

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in Blackpool over the 6 months to 17 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power Platform in Blackpool

Power Platform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Blackpool by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Azure
1 1 (33.33%) GCP
1 1 (33.33%) Google Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Google Tag Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Power Automate
1 1 (33.33%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) BigQuery
2 1 (33.33%) Looker
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Performance Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Performance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Low-Code
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
1 1 (33.33%) Shadow IT
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (66.67%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (66.67%) Agile
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (33.33%) Data Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
3 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
3 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Measurement
3 1 (33.33%) Platform Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Service Design
3 1 (33.33%) Statistical Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
3 1 (33.33%) User Research
3 1 (33.33%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Visual Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Accessibility
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Google