Power Automate Contract Job Trends in England

Microsoft Power Automate (Formerly Microsoft Flow)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in England requiring Power Automate skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 232 245 261
Rank change year-on-year +13 +16 +136
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 496 287 304
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.08% 1.04% 0.91%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.09% 2.79% 2.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 324 184 207
10th Percentile £336 £363 £328
25th Percentile £413 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.00% - -
75th Percentile £550 £573 £581
90th Percentile £612 £638 £650
UK median daily rate £488 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -2.50% +0.96% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 5 0
10th Percentile £28.50 £25.55 -
25th Percentile £29.96 £32.00 -
Median hourly rate £38.25 £34.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% - -
75th Percentile £54.87 £36.00 -
90th Percentile £57.83 £50.78 -
UK median hourly rate £38.25 £34.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +12.50% +100.00% -38.18%

All Cloud Computing Skills
England

Power Automate 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 16,031 10,291 11,217
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.99% 37.18% 33.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,694 6,965 7,949
10th Percentile £325 £310 £313
25th Percentile £425 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £512 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.54% -2.48% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £643
90th Percentile £719 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £523 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.60% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 553 274 231
10th Percentile £15.79 £15.02 £14.16
25th Percentile £19.50 £18.22 £16.30
Median hourly rate £35.50 £26.15 £24.15
Median % change year-on-year +35.76% +8.28% -25.23%
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.75 £53.38
90th Percentile £83.54 £67.25 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £35.00 £28.00 £24.18
% change year-on-year +25.00% +15.80% -26.73%

Power Automate
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Power Automate job vacancy trend in England

Power Automate
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Power Automate.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Power Automate

Power Automate
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Power Automate in England over the 6 months to 15 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Power Automate in England

Power Automate
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Power Automate.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Power Automate

Power Automate
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Power Automate in England over the 6 months to 15 August 2026.

Hourly rate histogram for Power Automate in England

Power Automate
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Power Automate within the England region over the 6 months to 15 August 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
London +12 281 £500 -1.48% 124
North of England -33 68 £500 +2.56% 45
Midlands -14 61 £425 -19.05% 38
North West -22 45 £490 +3.16% 23
West Midlands -24 45 £425 -17.07% 30
South East -37 37 £525 -4.55% 54
South West -46 23 £425 -5.56% 19
Yorkshire -40 19 £500 +2.56% 18
East Midlands -3 15 £473 -21.13% 8
East of England -12 15 £475 - 21
North East -41 4 £550 - 6
Power Automate
UK

Power Automate
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 167 (33.67%) SharePoint
2 21 (4.23%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (1.81%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (1.41%) Confluence
5 4 (0.81%) SharePoint 2013
6 3 (0.60%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.60%) Mendix
6 3 (0.60%) Oracle Workflow
7 2 (0.40%) CMS
7 2 (0.40%) IIS
8 1 (0.20%) Appian
8 1 (0.20%) Drupal
8 1 (0.20%) HCL Notes
8 1 (0.20%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 45 (9.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (1.21%) Chatbot
3 5 (1.01%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.60%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.60%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (0.60%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.40%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.20%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 70 (14.11%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.41%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.81%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.40%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.20%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.20%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.20%) Primavera
5 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 409 (82.46%) Power Platform
2 327 (65.93%) PowerApps
3 256 (51.61%) Azure
4 170 (34.27%) Dynamics 365
5 144 (29.03%) Microsoft 365
6 115 (23.19%) Azure DevOps
7 111 (22.38%) Microsoft Copilot
8 64 (12.90%) Azure Logic Apps
9 60 (12.10%) Copilot Studio
10 49 (9.88%) Serverless
11 48 (9.68%) Azure Functions
12 46 (9.27%) Entra ID
13 39 (7.86%) OneDrive
14 35 (7.06%) GitHub
15 24 (4.84%) Azure Service Bus
16 23 (4.64%) Azure AI
17 19 (3.83%) GitHub Actions
18 17 (3.43%) AWS
19 15 (3.02%) Azure Data Factory
19 15 (3.02%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.61%) Firewall
2 7 (1.41%) DNS
2 7 (1.41%) VPN
3 4 (0.81%) Intranet
4 3 (0.60%) SMS
5 2 (0.40%) HTTPS
6 1 (0.20%) LAN
6 1 (0.20%) Network Security
6 1 (0.20%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.20%) Skype
6 1 (0.20%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 195 (39.31%) Power BI
2 38 (7.66%) SQL Server
3 25 (5.04%) Power Query
4 19 (3.83%) Data Warehouse
5 16 (3.23%) Metadata
6 8 (1.61%) Data Lake
7 7 (1.41%) Star Schema
8 6 (1.21%) PowerPivot
9 4 (0.81%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.81%) Azure SQL Database
9 4 (0.81%) EDRMS
9 4 (0.81%) GIS
9 4 (0.81%) MySQL
9 4 (0.81%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (0.60%) Snowflake Schema
10 3 (0.60%) Spark SQL
10 3 (0.60%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (0.60%) Tableau
11 2 (0.40%) Data Mining
11 2 (0.40%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 19 (3.83%) JIRA
1 19 (3.83%) Visual Studio
2 11 (2.22%) Git
3 10 (2.02%) Selenium
4 9 (1.81%) Cypress.io
4 9 (1.81%) Postman
4 9 (1.81%) WebDriver
5 7 (1.41%) Cucumber
6 3 (0.60%) Oracle Forms
6 3 (0.60%) Protractor
7 2 (0.40%) JDeveloper
7 2 (0.40%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.40%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (0.40%) Terragrunt
7 2 (0.40%) TestRail
7 2 (0.40%) Visual Studio Code
8 1 (0.20%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.20%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.20%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.20%) SpecFlow
General
1 178 (35.89%) Social Skills
2 114 (22.98%) Finance
3 85 (17.14%) Public Sector
4 57 (11.49%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (5.04%) Banking
5 25 (5.04%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 18 (3.63%) Marketing
7 15 (3.02%) Law
8 10 (2.02%) Documentation Skills
9 9 (1.81%) Local Government
10 8 (1.61%) Manufacturing
10 8 (1.61%) Retail
11 7 (1.41%) Aerospace
11 7 (1.41%) Legal
12 5 (1.01%) Back Office
12 5 (1.01%) Investment Banking
12 5 (1.01%) Military
13 4 (0.81%) Financial Institution
13 4 (0.81%) General Ledger
13 4 (0.81%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 213 (42.94%) Developer
2 84 (16.94%) Power Platform Developer
3 63 (12.70%) Consultant
4 59 (11.90%) Senior
5 48 (9.68%) Analyst
6 45 (9.07%) Architect
7 39 (7.86%) Dynamics 365 Developer
8 33 (6.65%) Microsoft Developer
9 30 (6.05%) Senior Developer
10 27 (5.44%) Lead
11 26 (5.24%) Solutions Architect
12 21 (4.23%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 18 (3.63%) SharePoint Developer
14 17 (3.43%) Data Engineer
15 16 (3.23%) Power Platform Engineer
16 15 (3.02%) Data Analyst
16 15 (3.02%) Power Platform Consultant
17 13 (2.62%) Dynamics 365 Architect
17 13 (2.62%) Power Platform Architect
18 12 (2.42%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 61 (12.30%) .NET
2 39 (7.86%) JSON
3 33 (6.65%) Microsoft Graph
3 33 (6.65%) REST
4 29 (5.85%) HTML5 Canvas
5 23 (4.64%) React
6 21 (4.23%) HTML
6 21 (4.23%) SPFx
7 20 (4.03%) CSS
8 11 (2.22%) Middleware
8 11 (2.22%) RESTful
9 9 (1.81%) Gherkin
9 9 (1.81%) OAuth
10 8 (1.61%) jQuery
11 7 (1.41%) FIDO
12 6 (1.21%) .NET Framework
12 6 (1.21%) ASP.NET
12 6 (1.21%) XML
12 6 (1.21%) YAML
13 5 (1.01%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 39 (7.86%) Low-Code
2 29 (5.85%) Product Ownership
3 23 (4.64%) AI Agents
4 22 (4.44%) Data Structures
5 17 (3.43%) Legacy Systems
6 14 (2.82%) Enterprise Software
6 14 (2.82%) Onboarding
7 13 (2.62%) Management Information System
8 8 (1.61%) Self-Motivation
8 8 (1.61%) Virtual Team
9 5 (1.01%) Taxonomies
10 4 (0.81%) Analytical Mindset
10 4 (0.81%) Cloud Native
10 4 (0.81%) NHS
11 3 (0.60%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
11 3 (0.60%) Housing Association
11 3 (0.60%) IoT
11 3 (0.60%) IVR
11 3 (0.60%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 8 (1.61%) Windows
2 1 (0.20%) Android
2 1 (0.20%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.20%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.20%) Unix
2 1 (0.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 198 (39.92%) Business Intelligence
2 151 (30.44%) DevOps
3 147 (29.64%) Agile
4 132 (26.61%) AI
5 107 (21.57%) CI/CD
6 89 (17.94%) Data Modelling
7 85 (17.14%) Problem-Solving
8 82 (16.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 77 (15.52%) CRM
10 70 (14.11%) Continuous Improvement
11 68 (13.71%) Workflow
12 67 (13.51%) Migration
13 58 (11.69%) Translating Business Requirements
14 55 (11.09%) Analytics
14 55 (11.09%) Stakeholder Management
15 45 (9.07%) Technical Leadership
16 42 (8.47%) Scrum
17 40 (8.06%) Decision-Making
18 36 (7.26%) Integration Patterns
19 34 (6.85%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 119 (23.99%) JavaScript
2 112 (22.58%) C#
3 92 (18.55%) SQL
4 40 (8.06%) PowerShell
5 32 (6.45%) Python
6 28 (5.65%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 19 (3.83%) TypeScript
8 17 (3.43%) X++
9 15 (3.02%) T-SQL
10 8 (1.61%) PL/SQL
11 7 (1.41%) Java
12 4 (0.81%) Bicep
12 4 (0.81%) VBA
13 2 (0.40%) Korn
13 2 (0.40%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.20%) COBOL
14 1 (0.20%) Formula Language
14 1 (0.20%) Google Apps Script
14 1 (0.20%) LotusScript
14 1 (0.20%) VB
Qualifications
1 106 (21.37%) Security Cleared
2 83 (16.73%) SC Cleared
3 55 (11.09%) Microsoft Certification
4 47 (9.48%) Degree
5 13 (2.62%) Computer Science Degree
6 9 (1.81%) ISTQB
7 8 (1.61%) Azure Certification
7 8 (1.61%) BPSS Clearance
8 6 (1.21%) DV Cleared
9 5 (1.01%) PMI Certification
9 5 (1.01%) PMP
10 3 (0.60%) AWS Certification
10 3 (0.60%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 2 (0.40%) DBS Check
12 1 (0.20%) CISM
12 1 (0.20%) CISSP
12 1 (0.20%) IIBA
12 1 (0.20%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (8.27%) Data Quality
2 33 (6.65%) Accessibility
3 23 (4.64%) QA
4 22 (4.44%) GDPR
5 12 (2.42%) WCAG
6 8 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 7 (1.41%) PMO
8 6 (1.21%) GRC
9 5 (1.01%) NIST
10 4 (0.81%) SLA
11 1 (0.20%) Actionable Recommendations
11 1 (0.20%) ISO 22301
11 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 42001
11 1 (0.20%) MiFID
11 1 (0.20%) NCSC
11 1 (0.20%) NIST 800
11 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 32 (6.45%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.01%) Virtual Desktop
3 3 (0.60%) Docker
4 1 (0.20%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 17 (3.43%) Terraform
2 11 (2.22%) Kubernetes
3 9 (1.81%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.41%) Grafana
4 7 (1.41%) Prometheus
5 6 (1.21%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.20%) SCCM
6 1 (0.20%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.20%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 370 (74.60%) Microsoft
2 22 (4.44%) ServiceNow
3 18 (3.63%) Oracle
3 18 (3.63%) SAP
4 12 (2.42%) Databricks
5 11 (2.22%) UiPath
6 8 (1.61%) Salesforce
7 7 (1.41%) AppDynamics
7 7 (1.41%) Dynatrace
7 7 (1.41%) Foundry
7 7 (1.41%) Google
7 7 (1.41%) OpenAI
7 7 (1.41%) Splunk
8 5 (1.01%) Blue Prism
9 4 (0.81%) Atlassian
9 4 (0.81%) Brio
10 3 (0.60%) Alteryx
10 3 (0.60%) Pega
10 3 (0.60%) Workday
11 2 (0.40%) OutSystems