Power Platform Contract Job Trends in Derby

Microsoft Power Platform
Derbyshire > Derby

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Derby requiring Power Platform skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 23 21
Rank change year-on-year +6 -2 +10
Contract jobs citing Power Platform 5 2 3
As % of all contract jobs in Derby 4.55% 1.59% 2.75%
As % of the Cloud Services category 11.63% 5.26% 9.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 3
10th Percentile - - £373
25th Percentile £456 £363 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £375 £425
Median % change year-on-year +23.33% -11.76% -
75th Percentile £469 £388 £488
90th Percentile - - £518
Derbyshire median daily rate £463 £375 £400
% change year-on-year +23.33% -6.25% -20.00%

All Cloud Skills
Derby

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 Derby.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 43 38 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Derby 39.09% 30.16% 29.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 25 27
10th Percentile £201 £237 £348
25th Percentile £405 £363 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.63% -5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £622
90th Percentile £725 £620 £662
Derbyshire median daily rate £463 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -2.63% - +15.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £15.25
Median hourly rate - - £15.50
75th Percentile - - £15.75
90th Percentile - - -
Derbyshire median hourly rate - £50.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year - +222.58% -

Power Platform
Job Vacancy Trend in Derby

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

Power Platform job vacancy trend in Derby

Power Platform
Daily Rate Trend in Derby

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

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

Power Platform
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Derby 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 4 (80.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Power BI
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle Database
3 1 (20.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Selenium
1 1 (20.00%) SpecFlow
1 1 (20.00%) Visual Studio
1 1 (20.00%) WebDriver
General
1 2 (40.00%) Aerospace
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Data Scientist
1 1 (20.00%) Junior
1 1 (20.00%) Junior Data Scientist
1 1 (20.00%) Lead
1 1 (20.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) .NET
1 1 (20.00%) JSON
1 1 (20.00%) XML
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (60.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Actionable Insight
3 2 (40.00%) Data Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Data Management
3 2 (40.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
3 2 (40.00%) Migration
4 1 (20.00%) Agile
4 1 (20.00%) Backlog Refinement
4 1 (20.00%) Data Science
4 1 (20.00%) ETL
4 1 (20.00%) Functional Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Kanban
4 1 (20.00%) Non-Functional Testing
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Scrum
4 1 (20.00%) Storytelling
4 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
4 1 (20.00%) Test Strategy
4 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (20.00%) C#
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (20.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) JavaScript
3 1 (20.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 19650
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Databricks
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
3 1 (20.00%) Cognos
3 1 (20.00%) IBM