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 13 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
13 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 251 248 239
Rank change year-on-year -3 -9 +124
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 502 294 331
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.08% 1.05% 1.04%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.12% 2.73% 2.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 342 187 213
10th Percentile £306 £363 £315
25th Percentile £413 £413 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -
75th Percentile £538 £588 £598
90th Percentile £600 £643 £655
UK median daily rate £488 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.50% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 4 0
10th Percentile £27.11 £24.48 -
25th Percentile £28.87 £29.31 -
Median hourly rate £38.25 £33.94 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.70% - -
75th Percentile £54.75 £35.24 -
90th Percentile £57.50 £35.69 -
UK median hourly rate £38.25 £33.94 -
% change year-on-year +12.70% - -

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 16,067 10,775 11,247
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.51% 38.60% 35.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,693 7,284 7,497
10th Percentile £325 £300 £313
25th Percentile £425 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year +4.95% -4.71% -2.78%
75th Percentile £630 £625 £638
90th Percentile £725 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 576 260 159
10th Percentile £15.44 £14.99 £16.24
25th Percentile £17.75 £18.51 £23.80
Median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.22% -28.14% +8.36%
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.75 £68.75
90th Percentile £81.25 £67.03 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £35.00
% change year-on-year +29.22% -28.14% +7.99%

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 13 October 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 13 October 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 13 October 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 -6 285 £498 -5.24% 183
Midlands +3 77 £425 -15.00% 43
North of England -28 64 £500 - 69
West Midlands -13 61 £425 -15.00% 23
North West -18 48 £495 +10.00% 34
South East -39 34 £438 -20.99% 44
South West -33 18 £365 -14.12% 28
East Midlands -2 15 £475 -17.39% 20
East of England -16 14 £475 - 25
Yorkshire -37 14 £625 +19.05% 29
North East - 2 - - 8
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
1 171 (34.06%) SharePoint
2 28 (5.58%) Microsoft Exchange
3 16 (3.19%) SharePoint Server
4 8 (1.59%) Confluence
5 4 (0.80%) Oracle Workflow
5 4 (0.80%) SharePoint 2013
6 3 (0.60%) Mendix
7 2 (0.40%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.40%) IIS
7 2 (0.40%) Skype for Business
8 1 (0.20%) Appian
8 1 (0.20%) Drupal
Applications
1 42 (8.37%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.59%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 7 (1.39%) Chatbot
4 4 (0.80%) Spreadsheet
5 3 (0.60%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.60%) MS Visio
6 2 (0.40%) 1Password
6 2 (0.40%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 74 (14.74%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.80%) Dynamics AX
2 4 (0.80%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.40%) Dynamics GP
4 1 (0.20%) Aladdin
4 1 (0.20%) Primavera
4 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
4 1 (0.20%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 427 (85.06%) Power Platform
2 348 (69.32%) PowerApps
3 276 (54.98%) Azure
4 188 (37.45%) Dynamics 365
5 141 (28.09%) Microsoft Copilot
6 134 (26.69%) Microsoft 365
7 123 (24.50%) Azure DevOps
8 80 (15.94%) Copilot Studio
9 65 (12.95%) Azure Logic Apps
10 63 (12.55%) Azure Functions
10 63 (12.55%) Serverless
11 41 (8.17%) Entra ID
12 40 (7.97%) OneDrive
13 37 (7.37%) Azure AI
14 33 (6.57%) GitHub
15 27 (5.38%) Azure Service Bus
16 20 (3.98%) GitHub Actions
17 18 (3.59%) Microsoft Purview
18 15 (2.99%) AWS
19 10 (1.99%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 9 (1.79%) DNS
2 8 (1.59%) Firewall
3 7 (1.39%) VPN
4 4 (0.80%) Intranet
5 2 (0.40%) HTTPS
5 2 (0.40%) Skype
6 1 (0.20%) Internet
6 1 (0.20%) LAN
6 1 (0.20%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.20%) SMS
6 1 (0.20%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 194 (38.65%) Power BI
2 42 (8.37%) SQL Server
3 25 (4.98%) Power Query
4 16 (3.19%) Metadata
5 12 (2.39%) Data Warehouse
6 9 (1.79%) Data Lake
7 8 (1.59%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 7 (1.39%) Azure SQL Database
8 7 (1.39%) Star Schema
9 4 (0.80%) EDRMS
9 4 (0.80%) GIS
9 4 (0.80%) PowerPivot
9 4 (0.80%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.40%) Data Mining
10 2 (0.40%) MS Access
10 2 (0.40%) Oracle Database
10 2 (0.40%) PostgreSQL
10 2 (0.40%) Relational Database
10 2 (0.40%) Spark SQL
10 2 (0.40%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 23 (4.58%) Visual Studio
2 22 (4.38%) JIRA
3 20 (3.98%) Git
4 13 (2.59%) Selenium
5 11 (2.19%) Cypress.io
5 11 (2.19%) Postman
5 11 (2.19%) WebDriver
6 10 (1.99%) Cucumber
7 6 (1.20%) Visual Studio Code
8 5 (1.00%) MSTest
8 5 (1.00%) NUnit
9 4 (0.80%) Oracle Forms
10 3 (0.60%) JDeveloper
10 3 (0.60%) Protractor
11 2 (0.40%) REST Assured
11 2 (0.40%) Team Foundation Server
11 2 (0.40%) TestRail
12 1 (0.20%) Artifactory
12 1 (0.20%) Liquibase
12 1 (0.20%) SonarQube
General
1 197 (39.24%) Social Skills
2 119 (23.71%) Finance
3 85 (16.93%) Public Sector
4 73 (14.54%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (6.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 27 (5.38%) Marketing
7 16 (3.19%) Banking
8 10 (1.99%) Documentation Skills
8 10 (1.99%) Law
8 10 (1.99%) Manufacturing
9 7 (1.39%) Local Government
9 7 (1.39%) Military
9 7 (1.39%) Retail
10 6 (1.20%) Aerospace
10 6 (1.20%) Investment Banking
10 6 (1.20%) Legal
10 6 (1.20%) Organisational Skills
10 6 (1.20%) Publishing
11 5 (1.00%) Influencing Skills
12 4 (0.80%) Police
Job Titles
1 220 (43.82%) Developer
2 80 (15.94%) Power Platform Developer
3 60 (11.95%) Dynamics 365 Developer
3 60 (11.95%) Senior
4 55 (10.96%) Architect
5 51 (10.16%) Analyst
5 51 (10.16%) Consultant
6 35 (6.97%) Lead
7 33 (6.57%) Senior Developer
8 27 (5.38%) Solutions Architect
9 26 (5.18%) Microsoft Developer
10 18 (3.59%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
10 18 (3.59%) Power Platform Architect
11 17 (3.39%) Data Analyst
12 16 (3.19%) Administrator
12 16 (3.19%) SharePoint Developer
13 15 (2.99%) Dynamics 365 Architect
13 15 (2.99%) Power Apps Developer
14 14 (2.79%) Power Platform Engineer
15 13 (2.59%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 69 (13.75%) .NET
2 44 (8.76%) JSON
3 43 (8.57%) REST
4 30 (5.98%) HTML5 Canvas
5 24 (4.78%) Microsoft Graph
6 20 (3.98%) HTML
7 18 (3.59%) Terraform
8 17 (3.39%) XML
9 15 (2.99%) CSS
10 13 (2.59%) OAuth
10 13 (2.59%) XSLT
11 12 (2.39%) Middleware
11 12 (2.39%) React
11 12 (2.39%) SPFx
12 11 (2.19%) Gherkin
12 11 (2.19%) RESTful
13 10 (1.99%) ASP.NET Web API
14 8 (1.59%) SOAP
15 7 (1.39%) ASP.NET
15 7 (1.39%) FIDO
Miscellaneous
1 37 (7.37%) Low-Code
2 33 (6.57%) Product Ownership
3 31 (6.18%) Management Information System
4 30 (5.98%) Enterprise Software
5 28 (5.58%) AI Agents
6 18 (3.59%) Legacy Systems
7 17 (3.39%) Data Structures
8 12 (2.39%) Onboarding
8 12 (2.39%) Taxonomies
9 11 (2.19%) Virtual Team
10 8 (1.59%) BYOD
10 8 (1.59%) Self-Motivation
11 4 (0.80%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (0.80%) NHS
12 3 (0.60%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 3 (0.60%) Housing Association
12 3 (0.60%) Life Science
13 2 (0.40%) FMCG
13 2 (0.40%) Greenfield Project
13 2 (0.40%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 7 (1.39%) Windows
2 1 (0.20%) Unix
2 1 (0.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 199 (39.64%) Business Intelligence
2 166 (33.07%) Agile
3 161 (32.07%) DevOps
4 157 (31.27%) AI
5 113 (22.51%) Problem-Solving
6 110 (21.91%) CI/CD
7 97 (19.32%) Stakeholder Management
8 93 (18.53%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 86 (17.13%) Data Modelling
10 84 (16.73%) CRM
11 83 (16.53%) Continuous Improvement
12 68 (13.55%) Workflow
13 63 (12.55%) Migration
14 51 (10.16%) Technical Leadership
15 50 (9.96%) Translating Business Requirements
16 49 (9.76%) Analytics
17 46 (9.16%) Scrum
18 40 (7.97%) Mentoring
19 38 (7.57%) API Integration
20 36 (7.17%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 133 (26.49%) C#
2 129 (25.70%) JavaScript
3 97 (19.32%) SQL
4 37 (7.37%) PowerShell
4 37 (7.37%) Python
5 28 (5.58%) TypeScript
6 20 (3.98%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 16 (3.19%) X++
8 7 (1.39%) T-SQL
9 6 (1.20%) Bicep
10 5 (1.00%) Java
10 5 (1.00%) VBA
11 3 (0.60%) Korn
11 3 (0.60%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.20%) Bash
12 1 (0.20%) COBOL
12 1 (0.20%) Kusto Query Language
12 1 (0.20%) R
12 1 (0.20%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.20%) VB
Qualifications
1 105 (20.92%) Security Cleared
2 87 (17.33%) SC Cleared
3 70 (13.94%) Microsoft Certification
4 55 (10.96%) Degree
5 18 (3.59%) Azure Certification
6 16 (3.19%) BPSS Clearance
7 12 (2.39%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (2.19%) ISTQB
9 9 (1.79%) PMI Certification
9 9 (1.79%) PMP
10 6 (1.20%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.80%) AWS Certification
12 3 (0.60%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.40%) ACCA
13 2 (0.40%) CIMA
13 2 (0.40%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.20%) CISM
14 1 (0.20%) CISSP
14 1 (0.20%) CTC Cleared
14 1 (0.20%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 49 (9.76%) Data Quality
2 45 (8.96%) Accessibility
3 29 (5.78%) GDPR
4 25 (4.98%) QA
5 22 (4.38%) WCAG
6 8 (1.59%) PMO
7 5 (1.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (1.00%) NIST
8 3 (0.60%) ISO 19650
8 3 (0.60%) SLA
9 2 (0.40%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.20%) GRC
10 1 (0.20%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.20%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 1 (0.20%) MiFID
10 1 (0.20%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 21 (4.18%) Active Directory
2 5 (1.00%) Virtual Desktop
3 4 (0.80%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (3.19%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (1.99%) Kubernetes
3 8 (1.59%) Grafana
4 7 (1.39%) Prometheus
5 5 (1.00%) Jamf Pro
6 3 (0.60%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 1 (0.20%) SCCM
Vendors
1 403 (80.28%) Microsoft
2 20 (3.98%) ServiceNow
3 17 (3.39%) Oracle
4 15 (2.99%) Databricks
4 15 (2.99%) SAP
4 15 (2.99%) UiPath
5 14 (2.79%) Foundry
6 13 (2.59%) OpenAI
7 8 (1.59%) Dynatrace
7 8 (1.59%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.39%) AppDynamics
8 7 (1.39%) Splunk
9 6 (1.20%) Google
10 5 (1.00%) Blue Prism
10 5 (1.00%) Workday
11 4 (0.80%) Planview
12 3 (0.60%) Alteryx
12 3 (0.60%) Autodesk
12 3 (0.60%) Pega
13 2 (0.40%) CyberArk
402 Power Automate jobs in England