Power Platform Contracts in Central London

Microsoft Power Platform
London > Central London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London 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 5 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 36 63
Rank change year-on-year +9 +27 +13
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 124 129 129
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 6.17% 5.43% 3.42%
As % of the Cloud Services category 14.67% 13.10% 8.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 76 80 84
10th Percentile £403 £383 £325
25th Percentile £472 £475 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 £575 £511
Median % change year-on-year -3.91% +12.63% -3.68%
75th Percentile £686 £675 £650
90th Percentile £838 £750 £753
London median daily rate £500 £516 £525
% change year-on-year -3.15% -1.67% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £20.27 - -
25th Percentile £25.93 - £51.25
Median hourly rate £31.54 - £52.50
75th Percentile £35.01 - £53.75
90th Percentile £35.60 - -
London median hourly rate £31.54 £66.25 £46.50
% change year-on-year -52.40% +42.47% +32.86%

All Cloud Skills
Central London

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 Central London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 845 985 1,550
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 42.04% 41.49% 41.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 541 696 1,017
10th Percentile £363 £363 £275
25th Percentile £456 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -
75th Percentile £664 £653 £695
90th Percentile £750 £757 £800
London median daily rate £540 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -1.82% -4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 6 11
10th Percentile £24.30 £12.75 £21.25
25th Percentile £26.45 £14.88 £30.00
Median hourly rate £34.65 £24.75 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -52.86% +26.51%
75th Percentile £56.75 £27.00 £88.30
90th Percentile £93.25 £38.63 -
London median hourly rate £30.75 £26.49 £56.25
% change year-on-year +16.10% -52.92% +30.36%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

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

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in Central London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

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

Daily rate trend for Power Platform in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in Central London over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power Platform in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

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

Hourly rate trend for Power Platform in Central London

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Hourly Rate Histogram in Central London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Power Platform in Central London over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Power Platform in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform within the Central London region over the 6 months to 5 July 2025. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +10 114 £553 -3.91% 334
City of Westminster -1 3 £450 - 10
Kensington and Chelsea 0 1 - -
West End of London -4 1 £500 - 10
Camden - 1 - - 1
Power Platform
London

Power Platform
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London 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 15 (12.10%) SharePoint
2 7 (5.65%) Apache Spark
2 7 (5.65%) Confluence
3 3 (2.42%) Apache
4 2 (1.61%) Jupyter
4 2 (1.61%) Microsoft Exchange
5 1 (0.81%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (0.81%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 31 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 10 (8.06%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (5.65%) Microsoft Office
4 4 (3.23%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.81%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.81%) Spreadsheet
5 1 (0.81%) SPSS
5 1 (0.81%) Stata
Business Applications
1 9 (7.26%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.81%) Bloomberg AIM
2 1 (0.81%) SAP Hybris
Cloud Services
1 50 (40.32%) Azure
2 17 (13.71%) PowerApps
3 16 (12.90%) Dynamics 365
3 16 (12.90%) Microsoft 365
4 14 (11.29%) Power Automate
5 13 (10.48%) Azure Data Factory
6 12 (9.68%) Azure DevOps
6 12 (9.68%) Snowflake
7 11 (8.87%) SaaS
8 10 (8.06%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 7 (5.65%) AWS
9 7 (5.65%) GCP
9 7 (5.65%) Microsoft Copilot
10 4 (3.23%) Boomi
11 3 (2.42%) Azure Monitor
11 3 (2.42%) dbt
11 3 (2.42%) Entra ID
11 3 (2.42%) GitHub
12 2 (1.61%) GitHub Actions
12 2 (1.61%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.61%) SSH
2 1 (0.81%) Firewall
2 1 (0.81%) Intranet
2 1 (0.81%) WebEx
Database & Business Intelligence
1 97 (78.23%) Power BI
2 25 (20.16%) Tableau
3 18 (14.52%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (11.29%) SQL Server
5 11 (8.87%) Data Lake
6 8 (6.45%) Data Mining
6 8 (6.45%) Relational Database
6 8 (6.45%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 7 (5.65%) BusinessObjects
8 6 (4.84%) BigQuery
8 6 (4.84%) Crystal Reports
8 6 (4.84%) Power Query
8 6 (4.84%) Snowflake Schema
9 5 (4.03%) Azure SQL Database
9 5 (4.03%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 4 (3.23%) Big Data
10 4 (3.23%) Hadoop
11 3 (2.42%) Apache Hive
11 3 (2.42%) Delta Lake
11 3 (2.42%) Parquet
Development Applications
1 15 (12.10%) JIRA
2 5 (4.03%) Git
3 3 (2.42%) ScriptRunner
4 2 (1.61%) NUnit
4 2 (1.61%) Postman
4 2 (1.61%) RStudio
4 2 (1.61%) Zephyr
5 1 (0.81%) ERwin
5 1 (0.81%) JIRA Agile
5 1 (0.81%) LoadRunner
5 1 (0.81%) Selenium
5 1 (0.81%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.81%) Terragrunt
5 1 (0.81%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 56 (45.16%) Social Skills
2 42 (33.87%) Finance
3 27 (21.77%) Analytical Skills
4 21 (16.94%) Banking
5 11 (8.87%) Investment Banking
6 9 (7.26%) Public Sector
7 8 (6.45%) Documentation Skills
8 6 (4.84%) Marketing
8 6 (4.84%) Police
8 6 (4.84%) Presentation Skills
9 5 (4.03%) Retail
10 4 (3.23%) Back Office
10 4 (3.23%) Organisational Skills
11 3 (2.42%) Financial Institution
11 3 (2.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 2 (1.61%) Law
13 1 (0.81%) Advertising
13 1 (0.81%) Military
13 1 (0.81%) Pharmaceutical
13 1 (0.81%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 33 (26.61%) Analyst
2 29 (23.39%) Developer
3 18 (14.52%) Senior
4 16 (12.90%) Data Analyst
5 13 (10.48%) Business Analyst
6 12 (9.68%) Lead
7 11 (8.87%) Architect
8 10 (8.06%) Consultant
8 10 (8.06%) Data Engineer
9 7 (5.65%) Analyst Developer
9 7 (5.65%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 7 (5.65%) Risk Consultant
9 7 (5.65%) Senior Consultant
10 6 (4.84%) Power BI Developer
10 6 (4.84%) Power Platform Developer
10 6 (4.84%) Solutions Architect
11 5 (4.03%) Business Intelligence Analyst
11 5 (4.03%) Data Business Analyst
12 4 (3.23%) Data Scientist
12 4 (3.23%) Senior Business Intelligence Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (7.26%) .NET
2 7 (5.65%) HTML
2 7 (5.65%) REST
3 5 (4.03%) CSS
3 5 (4.03%) Pandas
3 5 (4.03%) PySpark
4 4 (3.23%) Middleware
4 4 (3.23%) scikit-learn
4 4 (3.23%) TensorFlow
5 3 (2.42%) HTML5 Canvas
5 3 (2.42%) JSON
5 3 (2.42%) Microsoft Graph
6 2 (1.61%) Bootstrap
6 2 (1.61%) Entity Framework
6 2 (1.61%) HTML5
6 2 (1.61%) jQuery
6 2 (1.61%) LINQ
6 2 (1.61%) LINQ to SQL
6 2 (1.61%) pydantic
6 2 (1.61%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.45%) Market Risk
2 6 (4.84%) Data Structures
3 4 (3.23%) Algorithms
3 4 (3.23%) Low-Code
4 3 (2.42%) Management Information System
4 3 (2.42%) Reference Data
5 2 (1.61%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (1.61%) Data Fabric
5 2 (1.61%) Enterprise Software
5 2 (1.61%) Fixed Income
5 2 (1.61%) Freedom of Information
5 2 (1.61%) Linux Command Line
5 2 (1.61%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.81%) Biopharmaceutical
6 1 (0.81%) BYOD
6 1 (0.81%) Cloud Native
6 1 (0.81%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (0.81%) Operational Technology
6 1 (0.81%) Reinsurance
6 1 (0.81%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.42%) Windows
2 2 (1.61%) Linux
3 1 (0.81%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (68.55%) Business Intelligence
2 47 (37.90%) Agile
3 38 (30.65%) Analytics
3 38 (30.65%) Visualisation
4 32 (25.81%) Problem-Solving
5 26 (20.97%) Data Modelling
5 26 (20.97%) Decision-Making
6 20 (16.13%) Data Analysis
6 20 (16.13%) DevOps
7 18 (14.52%) Data Visualisation
8 16 (12.90%) Continuous Improvement
8 16 (12.90%) Migration
9 15 (12.10%) Actionable Insight
9 15 (12.10%) Scrum
9 15 (12.10%) Stakeholder Management
10 14 (11.29%) Data Governance
11 13 (10.48%) Artificial Intelligence
11 13 (10.48%) CRM
11 13 (10.48%) Data Engineering
12 12 (9.68%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 69 (55.65%) SQL
2 32 (25.81%) Python
3 10 (8.06%) JavaScript
4 8 (6.45%) C#
5 6 (4.84%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 6 (4.84%) PowerShell
5 6 (4.84%) R
6 4 (3.23%) Java
7 3 (2.42%) Bash
7 3 (2.42%) Groovy
7 3 (2.42%) Scala
8 2 (1.61%) VBA
9 1 (0.81%) Bicep
9 1 (0.81%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 15 (12.10%) Degree
1 15 (12.10%) Security Cleared
2 9 (7.26%) SC Cleared
3 6 (4.84%) Azure Certification
4 4 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.42%) Microsoft Certification
6 2 (1.61%) ACCA
6 2 (1.61%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.61%) CFA
6 2 (1.61%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.61%) PMP
7 1 (0.81%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.81%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.81%) CBAP
7 1 (0.81%) CIMA
7 1 (0.81%) DV Cleared
7 1 (0.81%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (7.26%) Data Quality
2 8 (6.45%) Basel II
3 7 (5.65%) GDPR
4 6 (4.84%) Accessibility
5 5 (4.03%) QA
6 2 (1.61%) PMO
7 1 (0.81%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.81%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 1 (0.81%) MiFID
7 1 (0.81%) NIST
7 1 (0.81%) UCITS
System Software
1 3 (2.42%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (4.84%) Terraform
2 2 (1.61%) HP ALM
2 2 (1.61%) Opsgenie
3 1 (0.81%) Grafana
3 1 (0.81%) Istio
3 1 (0.81%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.81%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (0.81%) Prometheus
3 1 (0.81%) SCCM
3 1 (0.81%) Single Sign-On
3 1 (0.81%) WSUS
Vendors
1 44 (35.48%) Microsoft
2 15 (12.10%) Databricks
3 8 (6.45%) ServiceNow
4 6 (4.84%) Google
4 6 (4.84%) SAP
5 3 (2.42%) Atlassian
5 3 (2.42%) Dataiku
5 3 (2.42%) Oracle
6 2 (1.61%) HP
6 2 (1.61%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.81%) Bloomberg
7 1 (0.81%) Cisco
7 1 (0.81%) dotdigital
7 1 (0.81%) Informatica
7 1 (0.81%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (0.81%) PeopleSoft
7 1 (0.81%) Progress
7 1 (0.81%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.81%) SimCorp
7 1 (0.81%) UiPath