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 21 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 248 265 281
Rank change year-on-year +17 +16 +118
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 443 266 292
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.99% 0.98% 0.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.83% 2.61% 2.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 287 172 203
10th Percentile £360 £364 £302
25th Percentile £419 £414 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £575 £563 £581
90th Percentile £635 £613 £685
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £496
% change year-on-year - +0.91% -0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 5 0
10th Percentile £28.50 £25.55 -
25th Percentile £29.23 £32.00 -
Median hourly rate £29.96 £34.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -11.88% - -
75th Percentile £38.25 £36.00 -
90th Percentile £53.00 £50.78 -
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £34.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +10.29% +100.00% -54.05%

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 15,661 10,188 11,769
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.93% 37.38% 33.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,470 6,885 8,378
10th Percentile £325 £313 £313
25th Percentile £420 £409 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.34% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £519 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +3.70% -4.67% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 554 268 287
10th Percentile £16.70 £14.99 £14.16
25th Percentile £22.50 £18.04 £16.06
Median hourly rate £39.27 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +56.14% +14.32% -36.96%
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.39 £47.47
90th Percentile £85.00 £67.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £36.71 £27.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year +33.49% +25.00% -37.14%

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 21 July 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 21 July 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 21 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
London +14 267 £520 +4.00% 67
North of England -51 59 £500 +5.26% 32
Midlands -27 42 £435 -10.77% 29
North West -30 36 £450 -5.26% 19
South East -45 35 £505 -8.18% 42
West Midlands -41 31 £425 -12.82% 19
Yorkshire -48 21 £500 +5.26% 8
South West -39 16 £495 +6.45% 15
East Midlands -4 10 £455 - 10
East of England -24 10 £510 +2.00% 10
North East -42 2 £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
1 139 (31.38%) SharePoint
2 12 (2.71%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.35%) Confluence
4 4 (0.90%) SharePoint 2013
5 3 (0.68%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.68%) Appian
6 2 (0.45%) CMS
7 1 (0.23%) Camunda
7 1 (0.23%) HCL Notes
7 1 (0.23%) IIS
7 1 (0.23%) Mendix
7 1 (0.23%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (0.23%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 35 (7.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (1.35%) Chatbot
3 5 (1.13%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.90%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.68%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.45%) InfoPath
6 2 (0.45%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 59 (13.32%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.58%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.90%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.45%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.23%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.23%) Primavera
5 1 (0.23%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 360 (81.26%) Power Platform
2 289 (65.24%) PowerApps
3 231 (52.14%) Azure
4 138 (31.15%) Dynamics 365
5 127 (28.67%) Microsoft 365
6 98 (22.12%) Azure DevOps
7 96 (21.67%) Microsoft Copilot
8 60 (13.54%) Copilot Studio
9 57 (12.87%) Azure Logic Apps
10 43 (9.71%) Entra ID
11 40 (9.03%) Serverless
12 39 (8.80%) Azure Functions
13 31 (7.00%) GitHub
14 25 (5.64%) OneDrive
15 24 (5.42%) Azure Service Bus
16 19 (4.29%) Azure AI
17 17 (3.84%) Azure Data Factory
17 17 (3.84%) GitHub Actions
18 16 (3.61%) AWS
19 14 (3.16%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.58%) DNS
1 7 (1.58%) Firewall
1 7 (1.58%) VPN
2 4 (0.90%) Intranet
3 3 (0.68%) SMS
4 2 (0.45%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.23%) Network Security
5 1 (0.23%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 179 (40.41%) Power BI
2 35 (7.90%) SQL Server
3 18 (4.06%) Power Query
4 15 (3.39%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (2.93%) Metadata
6 5 (1.13%) Data Lake
7 4 (0.90%) EDRMS
7 4 (0.90%) MySQL
7 4 (0.90%) PowerPivot
8 3 (0.68%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.68%) Pinecone
8 3 (0.68%) Snowflake Schema
8 3 (0.68%) Spark SQL
8 3 (0.68%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (0.68%) Tableau
9 2 (0.45%) Relational Database
9 2 (0.45%) Star Schema
10 1 (0.23%) Amazon RDS
10 1 (0.23%) MariaDB
10 1 (0.23%) Oracle Database
Development Applications
1 14 (3.16%) JIRA
2 12 (2.71%) Visual Studio
3 10 (2.26%) Git
4 8 (1.81%) Selenium
5 7 (1.58%) Cypress.io
5 7 (1.58%) Postman
5 7 (1.58%) WebDriver
6 5 (1.13%) Cucumber
7 3 (0.68%) MLflow
7 3 (0.68%) Protractor
8 2 (0.45%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.45%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.45%) Terragrunt
9 1 (0.23%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.23%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.23%) GitLab
9 1 (0.23%) Liquibase
9 1 (0.23%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.23%) SpecFlow
9 1 (0.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 151 (34.09%) Social Skills
2 102 (23.02%) Finance
3 73 (16.48%) Public Sector
4 45 (10.16%) Analytical Skills
5 26 (5.87%) Banking
6 18 (4.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (3.16%) Marketing
8 12 (2.71%) Law
9 11 (2.48%) Documentation Skills
10 9 (2.03%) Legal
11 8 (1.81%) Manufacturing
12 6 (1.35%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.35%) Local Government
13 5 (1.13%) Back Office
13 5 (1.13%) Retail
14 4 (0.90%) Aerospace
14 4 (0.90%) Military
15 2 (0.45%) Automotive
15 2 (0.45%) Billing
15 2 (0.45%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 176 (39.73%) Developer
2 77 (17.38%) Power Platform Developer
3 64 (14.45%) Consultant
4 49 (11.06%) Senior
5 47 (10.61%) Architect
6 37 (8.35%) Analyst
7 29 (6.55%) Microsoft Developer
8 27 (6.09%) Solutions Architect
9 25 (5.64%) Senior Developer
10 24 (5.42%) Lead
11 23 (5.19%) Dynamics 365 Developer
12 20 (4.51%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 16 (3.61%) Data Engineer
14 15 (3.39%) Power Platform Consultant
15 14 (3.16%) Automation Engineer
15 14 (3.16%) Dynamics 365 Architect
16 13 (2.93%) Power Platform Engineer
16 13 (2.93%) SharePoint Developer
17 12 (2.71%) Business Analyst
17 12 (2.71%) Power Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (11.74%) .NET
2 37 (8.35%) Microsoft Graph
3 35 (7.90%) JSON
4 25 (5.64%) REST
5 23 (5.19%) HTML5 Canvas
6 21 (4.74%) React
7 19 (4.29%) CSS
7 19 (4.29%) SPFx
8 16 (3.61%) HTML
9 12 (2.71%) RESTful
10 8 (1.81%) OAuth
11 7 (1.58%) FIDO
11 7 (1.58%) Gherkin
11 7 (1.58%) jQuery
11 7 (1.58%) XML
12 6 (1.35%) .NET Framework
12 6 (1.35%) ASP.NET
12 6 (1.35%) Middleware
13 5 (1.13%) HTML5
13 5 (1.13%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 38 (8.58%) Low-Code
2 24 (5.42%) AI Agents
2 24 (5.42%) Product Ownership
3 19 (4.29%) Data Structures
3 19 (4.29%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (2.93%) Onboarding
5 9 (2.03%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (1.81%) Virtual Team
7 7 (1.58%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 7 (1.58%) Management Information System
7 7 (1.58%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (1.35%) Taxonomies
9 4 (0.90%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (0.68%) Cloud Native
10 3 (0.68%) Data Centre
10 3 (0.68%) Housing Association
10 3 (0.68%) IoT
10 3 (0.68%) IVR
10 3 (0.68%) Life Science
11 2 (0.45%) BYOD
Operating Systems
1 6 (1.35%) Windows
2 1 (0.23%) Android
2 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.23%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 180 (40.63%) Business Intelligence
2 134 (30.25%) DevOps
3 123 (27.77%) AI
4 116 (26.19%) Agile
5 96 (21.67%) CI/CD
6 89 (20.09%) Data Modelling
7 73 (16.48%) Problem-Solving
8 62 (14.00%) CRM
9 59 (13.32%) Workflow
10 56 (12.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 53 (11.96%) Continuous Improvement
12 52 (11.74%) Migration
13 50 (11.29%) Translating Business Requirements
14 49 (11.06%) Analytics
15 46 (10.38%) Stakeholder Management
16 37 (8.35%) Technical Leadership
17 36 (8.13%) Integration Patterns
18 32 (7.22%) API Integration
19 29 (6.55%) Scrum
19 29 (6.55%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 96 (21.67%) JavaScript
2 86 (19.41%) C#
3 75 (16.93%) SQL
4 39 (8.80%) PowerShell
5 32 (7.22%) Python
6 22 (4.97%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 14 (3.16%) X++
8 12 (2.71%) T-SQL
8 12 (2.71%) TypeScript
9 8 (1.81%) PL/SQL
10 7 (1.58%) Java
11 4 (0.90%) VBA
12 3 (0.68%) Bicep
12 3 (0.68%) Google Apps Script
13 2 (0.45%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.23%) COBOL
14 1 (0.23%) Formula Language
14 1 (0.23%) Korn
14 1 (0.23%) LotusScript
14 1 (0.23%) VB
Qualifications
1 96 (21.67%) Security Cleared
2 75 (16.93%) SC Cleared
3 44 (9.93%) Microsoft Certification
4 32 (7.22%) Degree
5 13 (2.93%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.58%) ISTQB
7 6 (1.35%) DV Cleared
8 5 (1.13%) Azure Certification
8 5 (1.13%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (0.68%) AWS Certification
9 3 (0.68%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.45%) CTC Cleared
10 2 (0.45%) PMI Certification
10 2 (0.45%) PMP
10 2 (0.45%) TOGAF Certification
11 1 (0.23%) CISM
11 1 (0.23%) CISSP
11 1 (0.23%) DBS Check
11 1 (0.23%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (8.58%) Data Quality
2 24 (5.42%) Accessibility
3 16 (3.61%) QA
4 14 (3.16%) GDPR
5 10 (2.26%) WCAG
6 7 (1.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.35%) GRC
7 6 (1.35%) PMO
8 5 (1.13%) NIST
9 4 (0.90%) SLA
10 1 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 1 (0.23%) MiFID
10 1 (0.23%) NCSC
10 1 (0.23%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 35 (7.90%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.35%) Docker
3 5 (1.13%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.23%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 18 (4.06%) Terraform
2 13 (2.93%) Kubernetes
3 10 (2.26%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.58%) Grafana
4 7 (1.58%) Prometheus
5 6 (1.35%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.23%) SCCM
6 1 (0.23%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.23%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 318 (71.78%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.51%) SAP
3 17 (3.84%) ServiceNow
4 15 (3.39%) Oracle
4 15 (3.39%) UiPath
5 10 (2.26%) OpenAI
6 8 (1.81%) Google
7 7 (1.58%) AppDynamics
7 7 (1.58%) Dynatrace
7 7 (1.58%) Foundry
7 7 (1.58%) Salesforce
7 7 (1.58%) Splunk
8 6 (1.35%) Databricks
9 4 (0.90%) Atlassian
9 4 (0.90%) Automation Anywhere
9 4 (0.90%) Brio
10 3 (0.68%) Alteryx
10 3 (0.68%) Blue Prism
10 3 (0.68%) Workday
11 2 (0.45%) MuleSoft