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 28 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 238 228 282
Rank change year-on-year -10 +54 +131
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 423 286 281
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.05% 1.17% 0.76%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.96% 3.13% 2.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 296 200 189
10th Percentile £378 £393 £309
25th Percentile £415 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £563 £575 £575
90th Percentile £620 £627 £675
UK median daily rate £492 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.60% - -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile £26.46 - -
25th Percentile £30.35 £56.88 -
Median hourly rate £64.13 £58.75 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.15% - -
75th Percentile £98.75 £60.63 -
90th Percentile £102.75 - -
UK median hourly rate £64.13 £58.75 £17.00
% change year-on-year +9.15% +245.59% -52.78%

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 14,286 9,134 11,776
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.57% 37.35% 31.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,836 6,406 8,479
10th Percentile £318 £313 £290
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.95% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £714 £741 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £521 £525
% change year-on-year -4.03% -0.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 444 194 321
10th Percentile £15.95 £15.17 £14.00
25th Percentile £22.50 £18.13 £15.85
Median hourly rate £43.15 £26.45 £20.77
Median % change year-on-year +63.13% +27.35% -35.70%
75th Percentile £67.50 £42.74 £32.50
90th Percentile £81.00 £73.75 £61.60
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £27.50 £20.99
% change year-on-year +45.45% +31.05% -40.04%

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 28 April 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 28 April 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 28 April 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 +21 263 £500 -4.76% 71
North of England -78 42 £500 +6.38% 27
South East -43 36 £505 +12.22% 51
Midlands -59 36 £450 -2.17% 23
North West -33 26 £500 +7.53% 19
West Midlands -61 26 £438 -5.91% 15
South West -24 23 £463 +1.37% 9
Yorkshire -66 10 £500 +5.26% 5
East Midlands -28 9 £450 - 8
North East -21 6 £370 -20.43% 3
East of England -34 6 £488 -2.50% 15
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
1 138 (32.62%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.55%) HCL Notes
3 12 (2.84%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.36%) Mendix
5 8 (1.89%) Appian
6 7 (1.65%) Confluence
7 2 (0.47%) Camunda
7 2 (0.47%) CMS
7 2 (0.47%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.24%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.24%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 25 (5.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.18%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.71%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.47%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 69 (16.31%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.42%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.24%) Adobe Campaign
3 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.24%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.24%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.24%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 338 (79.91%) Power Platform
2 266 (62.88%) PowerApps
3 215 (50.83%) Azure
4 132 (31.21%) Dynamics 365
5 131 (30.97%) Microsoft 365
6 81 (19.15%) Microsoft Copilot
7 78 (18.44%) Azure DevOps
8 60 (14.18%) Copilot Studio
9 55 (13.00%) Azure Logic Apps
10 49 (11.58%) Serverless
11 48 (11.35%) Azure Functions
12 36 (8.51%) Azure Service Bus
13 35 (8.27%) Azure Data Factory
13 35 (8.27%) Entra ID
14 29 (6.86%) GitHub
15 23 (5.44%) OneDrive
16 22 (5.20%) Azure AI
17 12 (2.84%) GitHub Actions
18 11 (2.60%) AWS
19 9 (2.13%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.95%) HTTP
2 3 (0.71%) DNS
2 3 (0.71%) Firewall
2 3 (0.71%) SMS
2 3 (0.71%) VPN
3 1 (0.24%) Intranet
3 1 (0.24%) Network Security
3 1 (0.24%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 186 (43.97%) Power BI
2 31 (7.33%) SQL Server
3 19 (4.49%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (3.55%) Power Query
5 11 (2.60%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.89%) Metadata
6 8 (1.89%) Pinecone
7 7 (1.65%) Tableau
8 4 (0.95%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.95%) Data Lake
8 4 (0.95%) PowerPivot
8 4 (0.95%) Snowflake Schema
8 4 (0.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (0.71%) MySQL
10 2 (0.47%) Oracle Reports
10 2 (0.47%) Relational Database
11 1 (0.24%) Amazon RDS
11 1 (0.24%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.24%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 15 (3.55%) JIRA
2 14 (3.31%) Git
3 8 (1.89%) MLflow
3 8 (1.89%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.47%) JDeveloper
5 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
5 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.24%) Cucumber
5 1 (0.24%) GitLab
5 1 (0.24%) gulp
5 1 (0.24%) HP UFT
5 1 (0.24%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.24%) Liquibase
5 1 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.24%) Selenium
5 1 (0.24%) SonarQube
5 1 (0.24%) SpecFlow
5 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.24%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.24%) Yeoman
General
1 140 (33.10%) Social Skills
2 100 (23.64%) Finance
3 62 (14.66%) Public Sector
4 43 (10.17%) Analytical Skills
5 27 (6.38%) Banking
6 15 (3.55%) Documentation Skills
7 14 (3.31%) Marketing
8 11 (2.60%) Financial Institution
9 10 (2.36%) Law
10 9 (2.13%) Legal
11 6 (1.42%) Back Office
12 5 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 5 (1.18%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.18%) Retail
13 4 (0.95%) Local Government
14 3 (0.71%) Investment Banking
14 3 (0.71%) Police
15 2 (0.47%) Automotive
15 2 (0.47%) German Language
15 2 (0.47%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 184 (43.50%) Developer
2 71 (16.78%) Power Platform Developer
3 48 (11.35%) Consultant
4 38 (8.98%) Senior
5 31 (7.33%) Analyst
5 31 (7.33%) Architect
5 31 (7.33%) Microsoft Developer
6 29 (6.86%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 21 (4.96%) Automation Engineer
7 21 (4.96%) Senior Developer
8 18 (4.26%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
9 17 (4.02%) Applications Developer
9 17 (4.02%) Power Apps Developer
9 17 (4.02%) Power Platform Architect
10 16 (3.78%) Platform Architect
11 15 (3.55%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 13 (3.07%) Power Platform Engineer
12 13 (3.07%) SharePoint Developer
13 12 (2.84%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 12 (2.84%) Power Platform Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (11.11%) .NET
2 31 (7.33%) Microsoft Graph
2 31 (7.33%) REST
3 24 (5.67%) React
4 22 (5.20%) HTML5 Canvas
5 21 (4.96%) HTML
6 19 (4.49%) JSON
6 19 (4.49%) RESTful
7 18 (4.26%) CSS
8 17 (4.02%) OAuth
9 13 (3.07%) SPFx
10 11 (2.60%) FastAPI
10 11 (2.60%) Flask
10 11 (2.60%) NumPy
10 11 (2.60%) Pandas
11 9 (2.13%) Web Services
12 8 (1.89%) Django
12 8 (1.89%) pytest
12 8 (1.89%) scikit-learn
12 8 (1.89%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 48 (11.35%) Low-Code
2 23 (5.44%) Data Structures
3 21 (4.96%) AI Agents
4 20 (4.73%) Product Ownership
5 17 (4.02%) Onboarding
6 12 (2.84%) Legacy Systems
7 9 (2.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 6 (1.42%) IVR
9 5 (1.18%) Data Protection Act
10 4 (0.95%) PKI
10 4 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (0.71%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.71%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.71%) IoT
11 3 (0.71%) Taxonomies
12 2 (0.47%) Cloud Native
12 2 (0.47%) Enterprise Software
12 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Licensing
13 1 (0.24%) Algorithms
13 1 (0.24%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.47%) Windows
2 1 (0.24%) Android
2 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.24%) Linux
2 1 (0.24%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.24%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (43.97%) Business Intelligence
2 116 (27.42%) DevOps
3 90 (21.28%) Data Modelling
4 81 (19.15%) Agile
5 80 (18.91%) AI
6 76 (17.97%) CI/CD
7 72 (17.02%) CRM
8 61 (14.42%) Problem-Solving
9 60 (14.18%) Analytics
10 52 (12.29%) Workflow
11 41 (9.69%) API Integration
12 39 (9.22%) Stakeholder Management
13 36 (8.51%) Continuous Improvement
13 36 (8.51%) Integration Patterns
14 31 (7.33%) Data Governance
15 30 (7.09%) ETL
15 30 (7.09%) User Experience
16 29 (6.86%) Change Management
16 29 (6.86%) Decision-Making
17 28 (6.62%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 91 (21.51%) SQL
2 82 (19.39%) JavaScript
3 74 (17.49%) C#
4 37 (8.75%) Python
5 31 (7.33%) PowerShell
6 22 (5.20%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 19 (4.49%) TypeScript
8 12 (2.84%) T-SQL
9 11 (2.60%) Formula Language
9 11 (2.60%) LotusScript
10 8 (1.89%) Java
11 7 (1.65%) PL/SQL
11 7 (1.65%) X++
12 6 (1.42%) R
13 4 (0.95%) VBA
14 3 (0.71%) Google Apps Script
15 2 (0.47%) Bicep
15 2 (0.47%) Kusto Query Language
16 1 (0.24%) COBOL
16 1 (0.24%) VB
Qualifications
1 89 (21.04%) Security Cleared
2 68 (16.08%) SC Cleared
3 36 (8.51%) Degree
4 26 (6.15%) Microsoft Certification
5 12 (2.84%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.65%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (0.71%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.71%) DV Cleared
7 3 (0.71%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.47%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.47%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (0.47%) MBA
8 2 (0.47%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.24%) CIMA
9 1 (0.24%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.24%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (7.80%) Data Quality
2 11 (2.60%) QA
3 6 (1.42%) Accessibility
3 6 (1.42%) GDPR
3 6 (1.42%) GRC
4 3 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.47%) SLA
5 2 (0.47%) WCAG
6 1 (0.24%) NCSC
6 1 (0.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 30 (7.09%) Active Directory
2 10 (2.36%) Docker
3 1 (0.24%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 17 (4.02%) Kubernetes
2 13 (3.07%) Terraform
3 4 (0.95%) Grafana
3 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Intune
3 4 (0.95%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.47%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.24%) Ansible
5 1 (0.24%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.24%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 1 (0.24%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 289 (68.32%) Microsoft
2 25 (5.91%) Oracle
3 23 (5.44%) UiPath
4 22 (5.20%) ServiceNow
5 19 (4.49%) OpenAI
6 15 (3.55%) Lotus
7 14 (3.31%) SAP
8 11 (2.60%) Automation Anywhere
9 10 (2.36%) Kofax
10 6 (1.42%) Blue Prism
10 6 (1.42%) Foundry
11 5 (1.18%) Brio
11 5 (1.18%) Google
11 5 (1.18%) Salesforce
12 4 (0.95%) Atlassian
13 3 (0.71%) AppDynamics
13 3 (0.71%) Dynatrace
13 3 (0.71%) Genesys
13 3 (0.71%) MuleSoft
13 3 (0.71%) Pega