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

6 months to
29 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 238 261 283
Rank change year-on-year +23 +22 +110
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 466 267 278
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.04% 0.97% 0.82%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.97% 2.60% 2.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 301 170 190
10th Percentile £350 £363 £312
25th Percentile £415 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £569 £555 £575
90th Percentile £625 £613 £676
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £496
% change year-on-year - +0.91% -0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 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 £54.00 £36.00 -
90th Percentile £58.80 £50.78 -
UK median hourly rate £38.25 £34.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +12.50% +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 15,700 10,274 11,391
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.02% 37.35% 33.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,475 6,952 8,104
10th Percentile £325 £311 £313
25th Percentile £423 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £512 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.49% -2.43% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +4.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 564 268 254
10th Percentile £16.62 £14.99 £14.16
25th Percentile £21.25 £18.13 £16.10
Median hourly rate £37.50 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +49.11% +14.32% -33.33%
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.48 £49.69
90th Percentile £84.63 £67.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £27.38 £22.50
% change year-on-year +29.68% +21.67% -35.71%

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 29 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 29 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 29 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 +24 273 £513 +2.50% 74
North of England -43 65 £500 - 39
Midlands -32 49 £435 -10.77% 28
North West -25 42 £495 -1.00% 20
West Midlands -40 38 £425 -12.82% 21
South East -40 35 £525 -4.55% 48
Yorkshire -39 20 £500 +2.56% 14
South West -37 19 £490 +5.38% 19
East of England -15 11 £510 +7.37% 19
East Midlands -4 10 £455 - 7
North East -45 3 £550 - 7
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
1 152 (32.62%) SharePoint
2 21 (4.51%) Microsoft Exchange
3 9 (1.93%) SharePoint Server
4 6 (1.29%) Confluence
5 4 (0.86%) SharePoint 2013
6 3 (0.64%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.43%) Appian
7 2 (0.43%) CMS
7 2 (0.43%) Mendix
8 1 (0.21%) Camunda
8 1 (0.21%) HCL Notes
8 1 (0.21%) IIS
8 1 (0.21%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 43 (9.23%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (1.29%) Chatbot
3 5 (1.07%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.86%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.64%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.64%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.43%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 62 (13.30%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.50%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.86%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.43%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.21%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.21%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.21%) Primavera
5 1 (0.21%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 382 (81.97%) Power Platform
2 308 (66.09%) PowerApps
3 244 (52.36%) Azure
4 148 (31.76%) Dynamics 365
5 139 (29.83%) Microsoft 365
6 106 (22.75%) Azure DevOps
7 105 (22.53%) Microsoft Copilot
8 60 (12.88%) Copilot Studio
9 59 (12.66%) Azure Logic Apps
10 44 (9.44%) Entra ID
11 42 (9.01%) Serverless
12 41 (8.80%) Azure Functions
13 36 (7.73%) OneDrive
14 33 (7.08%) GitHub
15 27 (5.79%) Azure AI
16 22 (4.72%) Azure Service Bus
17 18 (3.86%) GitHub Actions
18 17 (3.65%) AWS
19 16 (3.43%) Azure Data Factory
20 14 (3.00%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.50%) DNS
1 7 (1.50%) Firewall
1 7 (1.50%) VPN
2 4 (0.86%) Intranet
3 3 (0.64%) SMS
4 2 (0.43%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.21%) Network Security
5 1 (0.21%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 188 (40.34%) Power BI
2 37 (7.94%) SQL Server
3 23 (4.94%) Power Query
4 17 (3.65%) Data Warehouse
5 16 (3.43%) Metadata
6 5 (1.07%) Data Lake
7 4 (0.86%) EDRMS
7 4 (0.86%) MySQL
7 4 (0.86%) PowerPivot
7 4 (0.86%) Star Schema
8 3 (0.64%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.64%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.64%) Snowflake Schema
8 3 (0.64%) Spark SQL
8 3 (0.64%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (0.64%) Tableau
9 2 (0.43%) Azure SQL Database
9 2 (0.43%) Pinecone
10 1 (0.21%) Oracle Database
10 1 (0.21%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 16 (3.43%) JIRA
2 15 (3.22%) Visual Studio
3 10 (2.15%) Git
4 9 (1.93%) Selenium
5 8 (1.72%) Cypress.io
5 8 (1.72%) Postman
5 8 (1.72%) WebDriver
6 6 (1.29%) Cucumber
7 3 (0.64%) Protractor
8 2 (0.43%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.43%) MLflow
8 2 (0.43%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.43%) Terragrunt
8 2 (0.43%) TestRail
9 1 (0.21%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.21%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.21%) GitLab
9 1 (0.21%) Liquibase
9 1 (0.21%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.21%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 158 (33.91%) Social Skills
2 108 (23.18%) Finance
3 79 (16.95%) Public Sector
4 48 (10.30%) Analytical Skills
5 26 (5.58%) Banking
6 20 (4.29%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (3.00%) Law
7 14 (3.00%) Marketing
8 11 (2.36%) Documentation Skills
9 8 (1.72%) Manufacturing
10 7 (1.50%) Legal
10 7 (1.50%) Local Government
10 7 (1.50%) Retail
11 6 (1.29%) Investment Banking
12 5 (1.07%) Aerospace
12 5 (1.07%) Back Office
12 5 (1.07%) Military
13 4 (0.86%) General Ledger
14 2 (0.43%) Automotive
14 2 (0.43%) Billing
Job Titles
1 191 (40.99%) Developer
2 79 (16.95%) Power Platform Developer
3 64 (13.73%) Consultant
4 59 (12.66%) Senior
5 45 (9.66%) Architect
6 42 (9.01%) Analyst
7 33 (7.08%) Senior Developer
8 28 (6.01%) Microsoft Developer
9 27 (5.79%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 26 (5.58%) Solutions Architect
11 25 (5.36%) Lead
12 21 (4.51%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 16 (3.43%) Data Engineer
14 15 (3.22%) Power Platform Consultant
14 15 (3.22%) SharePoint Developer
15 14 (3.00%) Power Platform Engineer
16 13 (2.79%) Automation Engineer
16 13 (2.79%) Business Analyst
16 13 (2.79%) Dynamics 365 Architect
17 12 (2.58%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (11.59%) .NET
2 36 (7.73%) JSON
2 36 (7.73%) Microsoft Graph
3 30 (6.44%) REST
4 27 (5.79%) HTML5 Canvas
5 22 (4.72%) React
6 21 (4.51%) CSS
7 20 (4.29%) SPFx
8 19 (4.08%) HTML
9 12 (2.58%) RESTful
10 9 (1.93%) OAuth
11 8 (1.72%) Gherkin
11 8 (1.72%) jQuery
11 8 (1.72%) Middleware
12 7 (1.50%) FIDO
13 6 (1.29%) ASP.NET
13 6 (1.29%) XML
14 5 (1.07%) .NET Framework
14 5 (1.07%) XSLT
14 5 (1.07%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 40 (8.58%) Low-Code
2 26 (5.58%) Product Ownership
3 22 (4.72%) AI Agents
4 21 (4.51%) Data Structures
5 19 (4.08%) Legacy Systems
6 12 (2.58%) Onboarding
7 11 (2.36%) Enterprise Software
8 9 (1.93%) Management Information System
9 8 (1.72%) Virtual Team
10 7 (1.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 7 (1.50%) Self-Motivation
11 6 (1.29%) Taxonomies
12 4 (0.86%) Analytical Mindset
13 3 (0.64%) Cloud Native
13 3 (0.64%) Data Centre
13 3 (0.64%) Housing Association
13 3 (0.64%) IoT
13 3 (0.64%) IVR
13 3 (0.64%) Life Science
13 3 (0.64%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 7 (1.50%) Windows
2 1 (0.21%) Android
2 1 (0.21%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.21%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.21%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 189 (40.56%) Business Intelligence
2 140 (30.04%) DevOps
3 131 (28.11%) Agile
4 126 (27.04%) AI
5 101 (21.67%) CI/CD
6 91 (19.53%) Data Modelling
7 73 (15.67%) Problem-Solving
8 68 (14.59%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 65 (13.95%) CRM
10 62 (13.30%) Migration
10 62 (13.30%) Workflow
11 60 (12.88%) Continuous Improvement
12 52 (11.16%) Analytics
12 52 (11.16%) Translating Business Requirements
13 50 (10.73%) Stakeholder Management
14 38 (8.15%) Integration Patterns
14 38 (8.15%) Technical Leadership
15 36 (7.73%) Scrum
16 34 (7.30%) User Acceptance Testing
17 31 (6.65%) API Integration
Programming Languages
1 106 (22.75%) JavaScript
2 96 (20.60%) C#
3 81 (17.38%) SQL
4 41 (8.80%) PowerShell
5 34 (7.30%) Python
6 24 (5.15%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 17 (3.65%) X++
8 14 (3.00%) TypeScript
9 12 (2.58%) T-SQL
10 8 (1.72%) PL/SQL
11 7 (1.50%) Java
12 4 (0.86%) VBA
13 3 (0.64%) Bicep
13 3 (0.64%) Google Apps Script
14 2 (0.43%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.21%) COBOL
15 1 (0.21%) Formula Language
15 1 (0.21%) Korn
15 1 (0.21%) LotusScript
15 1 (0.21%) VB
Qualifications
1 100 (21.46%) Security Cleared
2 80 (17.17%) SC Cleared
3 46 (9.87%) Microsoft Certification
4 43 (9.23%) Degree
5 13 (2.79%) Computer Science Degree
6 8 (1.72%) ISTQB
7 7 (1.50%) BPSS Clearance
8 6 (1.29%) DV Cleared
9 5 (1.07%) Azure Certification
10 4 (0.86%) PMI Certification
10 4 (0.86%) PMP
11 3 (0.64%) AWS Certification
11 3 (0.64%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
12 2 (0.43%) DBS Check
12 2 (0.43%) TOGAF Certification
13 1 (0.21%) CISM
13 1 (0.21%) CISSP
13 1 (0.21%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (8.37%) Data Quality
2 28 (6.01%) Accessibility
3 19 (4.08%) QA
4 17 (3.65%) GDPR
5 11 (2.36%) WCAG
6 7 (1.50%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.50%) PMO
7 6 (1.29%) GRC
8 5 (1.07%) NIST
9 4 (0.86%) SLA
10 1 (0.21%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.21%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.21%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 1 (0.21%) MiFID
10 1 (0.21%) NCSC
10 1 (0.21%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.21%) SOC 2
System Software
1 35 (7.51%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.07%) Docker
2 5 (1.07%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.21%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 18 (3.86%) Terraform
2 12 (2.58%) Kubernetes
3 10 (2.15%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.50%) Grafana
4 7 (1.50%) Prometheus
5 6 (1.29%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.21%) SCCM
6 1 (0.21%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.21%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 341 (73.18%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.29%) SAP
3 19 (4.08%) ServiceNow
4 15 (3.22%) Oracle
5 14 (3.00%) UiPath
6 10 (2.15%) OpenAI
7 9 (1.93%) Google
8 8 (1.72%) Databricks
8 8 (1.72%) Foundry
8 8 (1.72%) Salesforce
9 7 (1.50%) AppDynamics
9 7 (1.50%) Dynatrace
9 7 (1.50%) Splunk
10 4 (0.86%) Atlassian
10 4 (0.86%) Blue Prism
10 4 (0.86%) Brio
11 3 (0.64%) Alteryx
11 3 (0.64%) Automation Anywhere
11 3 (0.64%) Workday
12 2 (0.43%) MuleSoft