Power Platform Contracts in the City of London

Microsoft Power Platform
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of 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 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 32 68
Rank change year-on-year -1 +36 -2
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 101 119 126
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 5.75% 5.42% 3.46%
As % of the Cloud Services category 13.32% 13.95% 9.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 73 87
10th Percentile £399 £403 £340
25th Percentile £463 £486 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £575 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.78% +9.52% -4.55%
75th Percentile £650 £700 £650
90th Percentile £781 £775 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £34.63 - £51.25
Median hourly rate £34.65 - £52.50
75th Percentile £34.68 - £53.75
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £31.86 - £52.50

All Cloud Skills
City of 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 758 853 1,389
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 43.17% 38.83% 38.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 487 606 942
10th Percentile £375 £363 £313
25th Percentile £463 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £669 £669 £713
90th Percentile £743 £763 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £538 £575
% change year-on-year +2.33% -6.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 7
10th Percentile £24.66 £12.75 £44.75
25th Percentile £29.64 £14.88 £65.57
Median hourly rate £42.50 £22.50 £84.09
Median % change year-on-year +88.89% -73.24% +388.40%
75th Percentile £74.38 £26.19 £88.30
90th Percentile £135.00 £38.63 -
Central London median hourly rate £34.83 £22.50 £82.50
% change year-on-year +54.78% -72.73% +379.16%

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Power Platform in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Power Platform in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Platform in the City of London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Power Platform in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Power Platform in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Power Platform in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of 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 16 (15.84%) SharePoint
2 10 (9.90%) Apache Spark
3 6 (5.94%) Apache
4 5 (4.95%) Confluence
5 4 (3.96%) Jupyter
6 3 (2.97%) Microsoft Exchange
7 1 (0.99%) Apache Airflow
7 1 (0.99%) BizTalk Server
7 1 (0.99%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 19 (18.81%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (5.94%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (4.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (2.97%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (1.98%) MS Visio
6 1 (0.99%) Revit
Business Applications
1 9 (8.91%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.99%) Bloomberg AIM
2 1 (0.99%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 46 (45.54%) Azure
2 19 (18.81%) PowerApps
3 17 (16.83%) Microsoft 365
4 15 (14.85%) Power Automate
5 13 (12.87%) Dynamics 365
6 12 (11.88%) Azure DevOps
7 10 (9.90%) Azure Data Factory
8 7 (6.93%) Microsoft Copilot
9 6 (5.94%) AWS
9 6 (5.94%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 5 (4.95%) Azure Service Bus
10 5 (4.95%) GCP
10 5 (4.95%) Serverless
10 5 (4.95%) Snowflake
11 4 (3.96%) Azure Functions
11 4 (3.96%) GitHub
11 4 (3.96%) SaaS
12 3 (2.97%) Azure Logic Apps
12 3 (2.97%) Azure Monitor
12 3 (2.97%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 4 (3.96%) SSH
2 1 (0.99%) DHCP
2 1 (0.99%) DNS
2 1 (0.99%) Intranet
2 1 (0.99%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 72 (71.29%) Power BI
2 22 (21.78%) Tableau
3 16 (15.84%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (14.85%) SQL Server
5 7 (6.93%) BusinessObjects
5 7 (6.93%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 6 (5.94%) Azure SQL Database
6 6 (5.94%) Crystal Reports
6 6 (5.94%) Data Lake
6 6 (5.94%) Snowflake Schema
7 5 (4.95%) Apache Hive
7 5 (4.95%) Big Data
7 5 (4.95%) BigQuery
7 5 (4.95%) Delta Lake
8 4 (3.96%) Relational Database
9 3 (2.97%) Data Mining
9 3 (2.97%) Hadoop
9 3 (2.97%) Looker
9 3 (2.97%) NoSQL
9 3 (2.97%) Power Query
Development Applications
1 14 (13.86%) JIRA
2 8 (7.92%) Git
3 4 (3.96%) RStudio
4 2 (1.98%) NUnit
4 2 (1.98%) ScriptRunner
5 1 (0.99%) ERwin
5 1 (0.99%) JIRA Agile
5 1 (0.99%) LoadRunner
5 1 (0.99%) Postman
5 1 (0.99%) Selenium
5 1 (0.99%) Terragrunt
5 1 (0.99%) Zephyr
General
1 37 (36.63%) Social Skills
2 21 (20.79%) Analytical Skills
2 21 (20.79%) Finance
3 15 (14.85%) Banking
4 12 (11.88%) Public Sector
5 6 (5.94%) Documentation Skills
5 6 (5.94%) Investment Banking
6 4 (3.96%) Police
6 4 (3.96%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (2.97%) Back Office
7 3 (2.97%) Financial Institution
7 3 (2.97%) Marketing
7 3 (2.97%) Retail
8 2 (1.98%) Law
8 2 (1.98%) Local Government
8 2 (1.98%) Military
8 2 (1.98%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (0.99%) Corporate Banking
9 1 (0.99%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (0.99%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 30 (29.70%) Developer
2 25 (24.75%) Analyst
3 12 (11.88%) Data Analyst
3 12 (11.88%) Data Engineer
3 12 (11.88%) Power BI Developer
4 11 (10.89%) Business Analyst
5 10 (9.90%) Lead
5 10 (9.90%) Power Platform Developer
6 7 (6.93%) Senior
7 6 (5.94%) Analyst Developer
7 6 (5.94%) Project Manager
8 5 (4.95%) Business Intelligence Analyst
8 5 (4.95%) Technical Leader
9 4 (3.96%) Architect
9 4 (3.96%) Business Intelligence Developer
9 4 (3.96%) Microsoft 365 Manager
9 4 (3.96%) Solutions Architect
10 3 (2.97%) Data Business Analyst
10 3 (2.97%) Data Scientist
10 3 (2.97%) Power BI Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (13.86%) .NET
2 7 (6.93%) PySpark
3 6 (5.94%) HTML
3 6 (5.94%) JSON
4 5 (4.95%) YAML
5 4 (3.96%) CSS
5 4 (3.96%) pydantic
5 4 (3.96%) REST
6 3 (2.97%) HTML5 Canvas
6 3 (2.97%) Middleware
6 3 (2.97%) Pandas
6 3 (2.97%) XML
7 2 (1.98%) .NET Framework
7 2 (1.98%) ASP.NET
7 2 (1.98%) ASP.NET Web Forms
7 2 (1.98%) Bootstrap
7 2 (1.98%) HTML5
7 2 (1.98%) jQuery
7 2 (1.98%) LINQ
7 2 (1.98%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 8 (7.92%) Data Structures
1 8 (7.92%) Low-Code
2 4 (3.96%) Linux Command Line
2 4 (3.96%) Management Information System
2 4 (3.96%) Reference Data
3 3 (2.97%) Market Risk
4 2 (1.98%) Algorithms
4 2 (1.98%) Fixed Income
4 2 (1.98%) Freedom of Information
4 2 (1.98%) Onboarding
5 1 (0.99%) Biopharmaceutical
5 1 (0.99%) Credit Risk
5 1 (0.99%) Derivative
5 1 (0.99%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (0.99%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (0.99%) Interest Rate Derivative
5 1 (0.99%) NHS
5 1 (0.99%) Reinsurance
5 1 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.99%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 5 (4.95%) Linux
2 4 (3.96%) Windows
3 1 (0.99%) Android
3 1 (0.99%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.99%) Unix
3 1 (0.99%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (54.46%) Business Intelligence
2 31 (30.69%) Agile
2 31 (30.69%) Visualisation
3 25 (24.75%) Problem-Solving
4 24 (23.76%) Analytics
5 21 (20.79%) Data Modelling
6 19 (18.81%) Decision-Making
7 17 (16.83%) Data Visualisation
8 16 (15.84%) DevOps
9 15 (14.85%) Data Governance
10 14 (13.86%) Actionable Insight
11 13 (12.87%) Data Analysis
12 12 (11.88%) Artificial Intelligence
12 12 (11.88%) ETL
13 11 (10.89%) CRM
13 11 (10.89%) User Experience
14 10 (9.90%) Continuous Improvement
14 10 (9.90%) Data Engineering
14 10 (9.90%) Scrum
14 10 (9.90%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 54 (53.47%) SQL
2 25 (24.75%) Python
3 11 (10.89%) JavaScript
4 6 (5.94%) C#
5 5 (4.95%) PowerShell
5 5 (4.95%) Scala
6 4 (3.96%) Bash
7 2 (1.98%) Bicep
7 2 (1.98%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 2 (1.98%) Groovy
7 2 (1.98%) Java
7 2 (1.98%) R
8 1 (0.99%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 17 (16.83%) Security Cleared
2 16 (15.84%) Degree
3 8 (7.92%) SC Cleared
4 5 (4.95%) BPSS Clearance
4 5 (4.95%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (2.97%) Azure Certification
6 2 (1.98%) DV Cleared
6 2 (1.98%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.98%) PMP
7 1 (0.99%) AWS Certification
7 1 (0.99%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
7 1 (0.99%) CBAP
7 1 (0.99%) CFA
7 1 (0.99%) RIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (11.88%) Data Quality
2 10 (9.90%) GDPR
3 6 (5.94%) Accessibility
4 5 (4.95%) QA
5 3 (2.97%) Basel II
6 2 (1.98%) PMO
7 1 (0.99%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.99%) California Consumer Privacy Act
7 1 (0.99%) HIPAA
7 1 (0.99%) MiFID
7 1 (0.99%) UCITS
System Software
1 2 (1.98%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.99%) BitLocker
2 1 (0.99%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 3 (2.97%) Terraform
2 2 (1.98%) HP ALM
2 2 (1.98%) Microsoft Intune
2 2 (1.98%) SCCM
3 1 (0.99%) Opsgenie
3 1 (0.99%) SCOrch
3 1 (0.99%) WSUS
Vendors
1 35 (34.65%) Microsoft
2 13 (12.87%) Databricks
3 6 (5.94%) SAP
3 6 (5.94%) ServiceNow
4 5 (4.95%) Google
5 4 (3.96%) Oracle
6 2 (1.98%) Atlassian
6 2 (1.98%) HP
6 2 (1.98%) OpenAI
7 1 (0.99%) Adobe
7 1 (0.99%) Advent
7 1 (0.99%) Cegedim Rx
7 1 (0.99%) Citrix
7 1 (0.99%) dotdigital
7 1 (0.99%) Informatica
7 1 (0.99%) MicroStrategy
7 1 (0.99%) MuleSoft
7 1 (0.99%) Progress
7 1 (0.99%) SimCorp
7 1 (0.99%) Sparx