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 18 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 245 247 278
Rank change year-on-year +2 +31 +151
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 418 247 302
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.97% 1.00% 0.80%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.78% 2.64% 2.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 281 163 202
10th Percentile £400 £376 £301
25th Percentile £425 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £575 £569 £575
90th Percentile £625 £633 £686
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 0
10th Percentile £28.50 £25.04 -
25th Percentile £28.87 £30.72 -
Median hourly rate £34.11 £34.43 -
Median % change year-on-year -0.94% - -
75th Percentile £38.25 £41.39 -
90th Percentile - £52.93 -
UK median hourly rate £37.88 £34.43 £17.00
% change year-on-year +10.01% +102.53% -47.29%

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 15,046 9,350 12,065
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.00% 37.69% 32.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,190 6,358 8,621
10th Percentile £325 £312 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -0.49% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £503 £525
% change year-on-year +1.99% -4.29% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 531 234 338
10th Percentile £16.50 £14.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £22.50 £17.33 £16.06
Median hourly rate £39.50 £25.08 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year +57.50% +16.65% -36.10%
75th Percentile £69.60 £38.50 £43.44
90th Percentile £82.37 £70.50 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.06 £28.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year +32.36% +27.27% -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 18 June 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
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 18 June 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 +32 254 £513 +2.50% 60
North of England -51 55 £500 +8.11% 37
South East -29 40 £505 +6.32% 46
North West -24 31 £450 - 23
Midlands -49 28 £450 -5.26% 31
South West -14 22 £538 +17.49% 19
Yorkshire -54 20 £500 +5.26% 11
West Midlands -52 18 £456 -3.95% 20
East Midlands -16 9 £435 - 10
East of England -27 9 £510 +2.00% 8
North East -35 4 £365 -2.67% 3
Power Automate
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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
1 129 (30.86%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.63%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.91%) Appian
3 8 (1.91%) Confluence
4 7 (1.67%) HCL Notes
5 6 (1.44%) Mendix
6 4 (0.96%) SharePoint 2013
7 3 (0.72%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.48%) CMS
9 1 (0.24%) Camunda
9 1 (0.24%) IIS
Applications
1 29 (6.94%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.72%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.72%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.48%) InfoPath
4 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 58 (13.88%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.67%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.72%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.48%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.24%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.24%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.24%) Primavera
5 1 (0.24%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 327 (78.23%) Power Platform
2 264 (63.16%) PowerApps
3 222 (53.11%) Azure
4 130 (31.10%) Dynamics 365
5 125 (29.90%) Microsoft 365
6 96 (22.97%) Azure DevOps
7 93 (22.25%) Microsoft Copilot
8 65 (15.55%) Azure Logic Apps
9 60 (14.35%) Copilot Studio
10 47 (11.24%) Serverless
11 46 (11.00%) Azure Functions
11 46 (11.00%) Entra ID
12 40 (9.57%) Azure Service Bus
13 33 (7.89%) GitHub
14 24 (5.74%) OneDrive
15 22 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
16 21 (5.02%) Azure AI
17 15 (3.59%) AWS
17 15 (3.59%) GitHub Actions
18 11 (2.63%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 5 (1.20%) DNS
1 5 (1.20%) Firewall
1 5 (1.20%) VPN
2 4 (0.96%) Intranet
3 3 (0.72%) SMS
4 2 (0.48%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.24%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 161 (38.52%) Power BI
2 35 (8.37%) SQL Server
3 14 (3.35%) Data Warehouse
3 14 (3.35%) Power Query
4 11 (2.63%) Metadata
5 8 (1.91%) Pinecone
6 6 (1.44%) Oracle Database
7 5 (1.20%) Data Lake
8 4 (0.96%) EDRMS
8 4 (0.96%) MySQL
8 4 (0.96%) PowerPivot
9 3 (0.72%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.72%) Snowflake Schema
9 3 (0.72%) Spark SQL
9 3 (0.72%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.48%) Relational Database
10 2 (0.48%) Star Schema
10 2 (0.48%) Tableau
11 1 (0.24%) Crystal Reports
11 1 (0.24%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 11 (2.63%) JIRA
1 11 (2.63%) Visual Studio
2 9 (2.15%) Git
3 8 (1.91%) MLflow
4 3 (0.72%) Selenium
5 2 (0.48%) Cucumber
5 2 (0.48%) Cypress.io
5 2 (0.48%) Jenkins
5 2 (0.48%) Postman
5 2 (0.48%) Terragrunt
5 2 (0.48%) WebDriver
6 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
6 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.24%) GitLab
6 1 (0.24%) Liquibase
6 1 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.24%) REST Assured
6 1 (0.24%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.24%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 138 (33.01%) Social Skills
2 102 (24.40%) Finance
3 70 (16.75%) Public Sector
4 33 (7.89%) Analytical Skills
5 24 (5.74%) Banking
6 17 (4.07%) Documentation Skills
7 11 (2.63%) Law
8 9 (2.15%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 9 (2.15%) Legal
8 9 (2.15%) Marketing
9 7 (1.67%) Financial Institution
10 5 (1.20%) Back Office
10 5 (1.20%) Investment Banking
10 5 (1.20%) Local Government
10 5 (1.20%) Retail
11 4 (0.96%) Manufacturing
11 4 (0.96%) Police
12 3 (0.72%) Aerospace
12 3 (0.72%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (0.72%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 167 (39.95%) Developer
2 68 (16.27%) Power Platform Developer
3 56 (13.40%) Consultant
4 46 (11.00%) Architect
5 45 (10.77%) Senior
6 33 (7.89%) Microsoft Developer
7 30 (7.18%) Analyst
8 25 (5.98%) Senior Developer
9 24 (5.74%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 21 (5.02%) Lead
10 21 (5.02%) Solutions Architect
11 20 (4.78%) Automation Engineer
12 17 (4.07%) Power Platform Architect
13 15 (3.59%) Data Engineer
13 15 (3.59%) Platform Architect
13 15 (3.59%) Power Platform Consultant
14 14 (3.35%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
14 14 (3.35%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
15 13 (3.11%) DevOps Engineer
15 13 (3.11%) Power Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (12.44%) .NET
2 36 (8.61%) Microsoft Graph
3 30 (7.18%) JSON
4 27 (6.46%) REST
5 26 (6.22%) HTML5 Canvas
5 26 (6.22%) React
6 19 (4.55%) CSS
6 19 (4.55%) SPFx
7 18 (4.31%) RESTful
8 15 (3.59%) HTML
9 12 (2.87%) OAuth
10 9 (2.15%) Web Services
11 8 (1.91%) Django
11 8 (1.91%) Flask
11 8 (1.91%) NumPy
11 8 (1.91%) Pandas
11 8 (1.91%) pytest
11 8 (1.91%) scikit-learn
11 8 (1.91%) Swagger
11 8 (1.91%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 45 (10.77%) Low-Code
2 21 (5.02%) Legacy Systems
3 20 (4.78%) AI Agents
3 20 (4.78%) Product Ownership
4 19 (4.55%) Data Structures
5 12 (2.87%) Onboarding
6 7 (1.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 6 (1.44%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (0.96%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (0.96%) Management Information System
8 4 (0.96%) Microsoft Licensing
8 4 (0.96%) Taxonomies
9 3 (0.72%) Cloud Native
9 3 (0.72%) Data Centre
9 3 (0.72%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (0.72%) IoT
9 3 (0.72%) IVR
9 3 (0.72%) Virtual Team
10 2 (0.48%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (0.48%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.20%) 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
1 161 (38.52%) Business Intelligence
2 134 (32.06%) DevOps
3 105 (25.12%) AI
4 90 (21.53%) Agile
5 89 (21.29%) CI/CD
6 88 (21.05%) Data Modelling
7 60 (14.35%) CRM
8 57 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
9 55 (13.16%) Workflow
10 49 (11.72%) Analytics
11 42 (10.05%) API Integration
12 39 (9.33%) Migration
12 39 (9.33%) Translating Business Requirements
13 38 (9.09%) Integration Patterns
13 38 (9.09%) Stakeholder Management
14 37 (8.85%) Continuous Improvement
15 36 (8.61%) Stakeholder Engagement
16 29 (6.94%) ETL
16 29 (6.94%) User Experience
17 27 (6.46%) Data Pipeline
Programming Languages
1 88 (21.05%) JavaScript
2 86 (20.57%) C#
3 77 (18.42%) SQL
4 45 (10.77%) PowerShell
5 34 (8.13%) Python
6 18 (4.31%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 14 (3.35%) TypeScript
8 12 (2.87%) T-SQL
8 12 (2.87%) X++
9 8 (1.91%) Java
9 8 (1.91%) PL/SQL
10 6 (1.44%) Formula Language
10 6 (1.44%) LotusScript
11 3 (0.72%) Bicep
11 3 (0.72%) Google Apps Script
11 3 (0.72%) VBA
12 2 (0.48%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.24%) COBOL
13 1 (0.24%) Korn
13 1 (0.24%) VB
Qualifications
1 97 (23.21%) Security Cleared
2 72 (17.22%) SC Cleared
3 33 (7.89%) Microsoft Certification
4 32 (7.66%) Degree
5 12 (2.87%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.20%) DV Cleared
7 4 (0.96%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (0.72%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.48%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.48%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (0.48%) ISTQB
9 2 (0.48%) TOGAF Certification
10 1 (0.24%) CISM
10 1 (0.24%) CISSP
10 1 (0.24%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.24%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 1 (0.24%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (8.85%) Data Quality
2 13 (3.11%) Accessibility
3 9 (2.15%) GDPR
3 9 (2.15%) QA
4 6 (1.44%) GRC
4 6 (1.44%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 5 (1.20%) WCAG
6 4 (0.96%) NIST
7 3 (0.72%) PMO
7 3 (0.72%) SLA
8 1 (0.24%) Actionable Recommendations
8 1 (0.24%) ISO 22301
8 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 42001
8 1 (0.24%) MiFID
8 1 (0.24%) NCSC
8 1 (0.24%) NIST 800
8 1 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 35 (8.37%) Active Directory
2 11 (2.63%) Docker
3 5 (1.20%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.24%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 17 (4.07%) Kubernetes
1 17 (4.07%) Terraform
2 9 (2.15%) Microsoft Intune
3 6 (1.44%) Grafana
3 6 (1.44%) Jamf Pro
3 6 (1.44%) Prometheus
4 1 (0.24%) Ansible
4 1 (0.24%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 1 (0.24%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 290 (69.38%) Microsoft
2 22 (5.26%) UiPath
3 19 (4.55%) SAP
4 18 (4.31%) Oracle
5 17 (4.07%) OpenAI
6 16 (3.83%) ServiceNow
7 11 (2.63%) Automation Anywhere
8 8 (1.91%) Google
9 7 (1.67%) Lotus
10 6 (1.44%) Foundry
10 6 (1.44%) Kofax
11 5 (1.20%) AppDynamics
11 5 (1.20%) Blue Prism
11 5 (1.20%) Databricks
11 5 (1.20%) Dynatrace
11 5 (1.20%) Splunk
12 4 (0.96%) Atlassian
12 4 (0.96%) Brio
12 4 (0.96%) Salesforce
13 3 (0.72%) Workday