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 12 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 8 2 -
Rank change year-on-year -6 - -
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Blackpool 12.00% 33.33% -
As % of the Cloud Services category 75.00% 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £311 - -
25th Percentile £317 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £331 - -
75th Percentile £342 - -
90th Percentile £347 - -
Lancashire median daily rate £425 £375 £350
% change year-on-year +13.33% +7.14% -29.29%

All Cloud Computing 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 4 1 9
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackpool 16.00% 33.33% 37.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 9
10th Percentile £311 - £200
25th Percentile £317 - £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £331 - £625
75th Percentile £342 - -
90th Percentile £347 - £650
Lancashire median daily rate £500 £538 £600
% change year-on-year -7.06% -10.33% +24.35%

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
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
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) BigQuery
2 1 (33.33%) Looker
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Local Government
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Performance Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Digital Performance Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Performance Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Systems Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Systems Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Graph
1 1 (33.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Product Ownership
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%) Proactive Maintenance
3 1 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
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%) Visual Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
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