Power Platform Specialist Contract Job Trends in Cheshire

Microsoft Power Platform Specialist
North West > Cheshire

The median Microsoft Power Platform Specialist daily rate in Cheshire is £600, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 72 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Power Platform Specialist 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cheshire 0.27% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
North West median daily rate £600 - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cheshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cheshire. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Cheshire with a recognized job title 671 511 530
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 89.95% 91.41% 95.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 388 379 358
10th Percentile £313 £313 £294
25th Percentile £402 £358 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £472 £437 £475
Median % change year-on-year +8.01% -8.00% -6.31%
75th Percentile £588 £537 £575
90th Percentile £650 £642 £638
North West median daily rate £480 £450 £475
% change year-on-year +6.67% -5.26% -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 62 26 38
10th Percentile £15.93 £12.82 £13.49
25th Percentile £17.25 £20.54 £16.39
Median hourly rate £32.23 £35.20 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.45% +0.57% +25.09%
75th Percentile £83.75 £50.00 £43.75
90th Percentile £85.00 £86.00 -
North West median hourly rate £45.56 £28.75 £32.90
% change year-on-year +58.45% -12.60% +12.27%

Power Platform Specialist
Contract Job Locations in Cheshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Platform Specialist within the Cheshire region over the 6 months to 2 July 2026. 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
Warrington - 2 £600 - 1
Power Platform Specialist
North West

Power Platform Specialist Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire

For the 6 months to 2 July 2026, Power Platform Specialist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Cheshire region featuring Power Platform Specialist in the job title.

1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Operations Management
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management

Power Platform Specialist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Power BI
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Operations Management
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft