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

 6 months to
3 Oct 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 246 251 237
Rank change year-on-year +5 -14 +138
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 508 297 330
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.09% 1.06% 1.02%
As % of the Cloud Services category 3.17% 2.77% 2.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 349 186 214
10th Percentile £306 £363 £320
25th Percentile £413 £413 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -
75th Percentile £538 £582 £588
90th Percentile £600 £638 £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 16,031 10,713 11,289
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.46% 38.23% 34.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,669 7,252 7,558
10th Percentile £321 £305 £313
25th Percentile £425 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £505 £530
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% -4.72% -2.75%
75th Percentile £630 £625 £645
90th Percentile £725 £725 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 569 253 165
10th Percentile £15.30 £15.30 £15.99
25th Percentile £17.75 £18.87 £21.37
Median hourly rate £32.50 £25.15 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.22% -28.14% +6.06%
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.75 £66.00
90th Percentile £81.25 £67.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £31.50 £26.30 £35.00
% change year-on-year +19.77% -24.86% +6.06%

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 3 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 3 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 3 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 -10 284 £500 -4.31% 230
Midlands -1 80 £425 -15.00% 49
North of England -41 64 £500 - 87
West Midlands -3 62 £425 -15.00% 29
North West -21 45 £498 +10.56% 43
South East -32 36 £475 -18.45% 76
South West -39 18 £365 -14.12% 42
East Midlands -6 17 £472 -18.00% 20
East of England -15 16 £475 +5.56% 32
Yorkshire -37 15 £563 +9.76% 34
North East - 4 £550 - 12
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
1 172 (33.86%) SharePoint
2 27 (5.31%) Microsoft Exchange
3 16 (3.15%) SharePoint Server
4 7 (1.38%) Confluence
5 4 (0.79%) Oracle Workflow
5 4 (0.79%) SharePoint 2013
6 3 (0.59%) Apache Spark
6 3 (0.59%) Mendix
7 2 (0.39%) IIS
7 2 (0.39%) Skype for Business
8 1 (0.20%) Appian
8 1 (0.20%) Drupal
Applications
1 41 (8.07%) Microsoft Excel
2 8 (1.57%) Chatbot
3 7 (1.38%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.59%) Microsoft Office
4 3 (0.59%) Microsoft Project
4 3 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.39%) 1Password
6 1 (0.20%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 73 (14.37%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.98%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.79%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.39%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.20%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.20%) Primavera
5 1 (0.20%) SAP ERP
5 1 (0.20%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 425 (83.66%) Power Platform
2 343 (67.52%) PowerApps
3 272 (53.54%) Azure
4 188 (37.01%) Dynamics 365
5 138 (27.17%) Microsoft Copilot
6 133 (26.18%) Microsoft 365
7 119 (23.43%) Azure DevOps
8 75 (14.76%) Copilot Studio
9 62 (12.20%) Azure Functions
9 62 (12.20%) Azure Logic Apps
9 62 (12.20%) Serverless
10 40 (7.87%) OneDrive
11 39 (7.68%) Entra ID
12 36 (7.09%) GitHub
13 34 (6.69%) Azure AI
14 26 (5.12%) Azure Service Bus
15 20 (3.94%) GitHub Actions
16 18 (3.54%) Microsoft Purview
17 15 (2.95%) AWS
18 11 (2.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 8 (1.57%) Firewall
2 7 (1.38%) DNS
2 7 (1.38%) VPN
3 4 (0.79%) Intranet
4 3 (0.59%) SMS
5 2 (0.39%) HTTPS
5 2 (0.39%) Skype
6 1 (0.20%) Internet
6 1 (0.20%) LAN
6 1 (0.20%) SD-WAN
6 1 (0.20%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 194 (38.19%) Power BI
2 45 (8.86%) SQL Server
3 26 (5.12%) Power Query
4 15 (2.95%) Metadata
5 13 (2.56%) Data Warehouse
6 10 (1.97%) Data Lake
7 7 (1.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 7 (1.38%) Star Schema
8 5 (0.98%) Azure SQL Database
8 5 (0.98%) PowerPivot
9 4 (0.79%) EDRMS
9 4 (0.79%) GIS
9 4 (0.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 3 (0.59%) Spark SQL
11 2 (0.39%) Data Mining
11 2 (0.39%) MS Access
11 2 (0.39%) Oracle Database
11 2 (0.39%) Relational Database
11 2 (0.39%) Spatial Data
11 2 (0.39%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 21 (4.13%) JIRA
1 21 (4.13%) Visual Studio
2 19 (3.74%) Git
3 13 (2.56%) Selenium
4 11 (2.17%) Cypress.io
4 11 (2.17%) Postman
4 11 (2.17%) WebDriver
5 10 (1.97%) Cucumber
6 4 (0.79%) Oracle Forms
6 4 (0.79%) Visual Studio Code
7 3 (0.59%) MSTest
7 3 (0.59%) NUnit
7 3 (0.59%) Protractor
8 2 (0.39%) JDeveloper
8 2 (0.39%) REST Assured
8 2 (0.39%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.39%) TestRail
9 1 (0.20%) HP UFT
9 1 (0.20%) JUnit
9 1 (0.20%) Terragrunt
General
1 193 (37.99%) Social Skills
2 123 (24.21%) Finance
3 86 (16.93%) Public Sector
4 71 (13.98%) Analytical Skills
5 35 (6.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 27 (5.31%) Marketing
7 20 (3.94%) Banking
8 10 (1.97%) Manufacturing
9 9 (1.77%) Law
10 8 (1.57%) Documentation Skills
10 8 (1.57%) Retail
11 7 (1.38%) Local Government
12 6 (1.18%) Aerospace
12 6 (1.18%) Investment Banking
12 6 (1.18%) Legal
12 6 (1.18%) Military
12 6 (1.18%) Organisational Skills
13 5 (0.98%) Influencing Skills
13 5 (0.98%) Publishing
14 4 (0.79%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 220 (43.31%) Developer
2 79 (15.55%) Power Platform Developer
3 59 (11.61%) Dynamics 365 Developer
4 58 (11.42%) Consultant
5 57 (11.22%) Senior
6 52 (10.24%) Analyst
6 52 (10.24%) Architect
7 34 (6.69%) Lead
8 33 (6.50%) Senior Developer
9 27 (5.31%) Solutions Architect
10 26 (5.12%) Microsoft Developer
11 20 (3.94%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
12 18 (3.54%) Power Platform Architect
13 17 (3.35%) Data Analyst
14 16 (3.15%) Administrator
14 16 (3.15%) SharePoint Developer
15 15 (2.95%) Dynamics 365 Architect
16 14 (2.76%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
16 14 (2.76%) Power Apps Developer
16 14 (2.76%) Power Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (12.99%) .NET
2 44 (8.66%) JSON
3 38 (7.48%) REST
4 29 (5.71%) HTML5 Canvas
5 22 (4.33%) Microsoft Graph
6 21 (4.13%) HTML
7 17 (3.35%) CSS
7 17 (3.35%) XML
8 15 (2.95%) Terraform
9 14 (2.76%) React
9 14 (2.76%) SPFx
10 13 (2.56%) XSLT
11 12 (2.36%) Middleware
12 11 (2.17%) Gherkin
12 11 (2.17%) OAuth
13 10 (1.97%) RESTful
14 8 (1.57%) .NET Framework
14 8 (1.57%) SOAP
15 7 (1.38%) ASP.NET
15 7 (1.38%) ASP.NET Web API
Miscellaneous
1 34 (6.69%) Low-Code
1 34 (6.69%) Product Ownership
2 32 (6.30%) AI Agents
3 30 (5.91%) Management Information System
4 27 (5.31%) Enterprise Software
5 18 (3.54%) Data Structures
6 17 (3.35%) Legacy Systems
7 12 (2.36%) Onboarding
7 12 (2.36%) Taxonomies
8 11 (2.17%) Virtual Team
9 9 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
10 8 (1.57%) BYOD
11 4 (0.79%) Analytical Mindset
11 4 (0.79%) NHS
12 3 (0.59%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
12 3 (0.59%) Housing Association
12 3 (0.59%) IVR
12 3 (0.59%) Life Science
13 2 (0.39%) Algorithms
13 2 (0.39%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 7 (1.38%) Windows
2 1 (0.20%) Unix
2 1 (0.20%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 199 (39.17%) Business Intelligence
2 172 (33.86%) Agile
3 157 (30.91%) AI
4 155 (30.51%) DevOps
5 110 (21.65%) CI/CD
6 109 (21.46%) Problem-Solving
7 94 (18.50%) Stakeholder Management
8 91 (17.91%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 83 (16.34%) Continuous Improvement
10 82 (16.14%) Data Modelling
11 81 (15.94%) CRM
12 66 (12.99%) Workflow
13 62 (12.20%) Migration
14 52 (10.24%) Technical Leadership
15 49 (9.65%) Analytics
15 49 (9.65%) Translating Business Requirements
16 47 (9.25%) Scrum
17 39 (7.68%) Mentoring
18 37 (7.28%) Customer Service
19 36 (7.09%) API Integration
Programming Languages
1 134 (26.38%) C#
2 127 (25.00%) JavaScript
3 97 (19.09%) SQL
4 37 (7.28%) PowerShell
5 35 (6.89%) Python
6 24 (4.72%) TypeScript
7 20 (3.94%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 16 (3.15%) X++
9 9 (1.77%) T-SQL
10 5 (0.98%) Java
10 5 (0.98%) PL/SQL
10 5 (0.98%) VBA
11 3 (0.59%) Bicep
12 2 (0.39%) Korn
13 1 (0.20%) Bash
13 1 (0.20%) COBOL
13 1 (0.20%) Kusto Query Language
13 1 (0.20%) R
13 1 (0.20%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.20%) VB
Qualifications
1 102 (20.08%) Security Cleared
2 82 (16.14%) SC Cleared
3 68 (13.39%) Microsoft Certification
4 56 (11.02%) Degree
5 18 (3.54%) Azure Certification
6 15 (2.95%) BPSS Clearance
7 12 (2.36%) Computer Science Degree
8 11 (2.17%) ISTQB
9 9 (1.77%) PMI Certification
9 9 (1.77%) PMP
10 6 (1.18%) DV Cleared
11 4 (0.79%) AWS Certification
12 3 (0.59%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
13 2 (0.39%) DBS Check
14 1 (0.20%) ACCA
14 1 (0.20%) CIMA
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 (9.65%) Data Quality
2 44 (8.66%) Accessibility
3 29 (5.71%) GDPR
4 24 (4.72%) QA
5 22 (4.33%) WCAG
6 8 (1.57%) PMO
7 5 (0.98%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 5 (0.98%) NIST
8 3 (0.59%) ISO 19650
8 3 (0.59%) SLA
9 2 (0.39%) 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 22 (4.33%) Active Directory
2 5 (0.98%) Virtual Desktop
3 2 (0.39%) Docker
Systems Management
1 16 (3.15%) Microsoft Intune
2 10 (1.97%) Kubernetes
3 7 (1.38%) Grafana
3 7 (1.38%) Prometheus
4 5 (0.98%) Jamf Pro
5 3 (0.59%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.20%) SCCM
Vendors
1 396 (77.95%) Microsoft
2 21 (4.13%) ServiceNow
3 17 (3.35%) Oracle
4 15 (2.95%) Databricks
4 15 (2.95%) SAP
5 13 (2.56%) UiPath
6 12 (2.36%) Foundry
7 10 (1.97%) OpenAI
8 8 (1.57%) Salesforce
9 7 (1.38%) AppDynamics
9 7 (1.38%) Dynatrace
9 7 (1.38%) Splunk
10 6 (1.18%) Google
11 4 (0.79%) Planview
11 4 (0.79%) Workday
12 3 (0.59%) Alteryx
12 3 (0.59%) Autodesk
12 3 (0.59%) Blue Prism
12 3 (0.59%) Brio
12 3 (0.59%) Pega
509 Power Automate jobs in England