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

6 months to
24 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 250 263 283
Rank change year-on-year +13 +20 +130
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 428 242 295
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.99% 0.97% 0.79%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.81% 2.56% 2.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 286 160 197
10th Percentile £383 £389 £300
25th Percentile £425 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £575 £566 £575
90th Percentile £625 £615 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 0
10th Percentile - £25.04 -
25th Percentile £28.50 £30.72 -
Median hourly rate £29.96 £34.43 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% - -
75th Percentile £38.25 £41.39 -
90th Percentile - £52.93 -
UK median hourly rate £33.73 £34.43 £17.00
% change year-on-year -2.03% +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 15,211 9,449 12,035
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.01% 37.73% 32.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,308 6,418 8,595
10th Percentile £325 £310 £306
25th Percentile £413 £413 £418
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.49% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £619 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +2.40% -4.67% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 541 239 338
10th Percentile £16.62 £14.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £23.16 £17.14 £16.06
Median hourly rate £42.69 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +69.72% +14.32% -31.89%
75th Percentile £70.00 £38.75 £43.75
90th Percentile £83.00 £68.25 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £28.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year +33.93% +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 24 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 24 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 +23 255 £513 +2.50% 55
North of England -57 57 £500 +8.11% 33
South East -30 42 £505 +12.22% 47
North West -34 33 £450 - 21
Midlands -43 32 £435 -10.77% 31
South West -19 22 £538 +17.49% 18
West Midlands -52 22 £425 -12.82% 19
Yorkshire -45 20 £500 +5.26% 11
East Midlands -11 9 £435 - 11
East of England -27 9 £510 +2.00% 10
North East -34 4 £365 -2.67% 1
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
1 131 (30.61%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.57%) Microsoft Exchange
3 8 (1.87%) Confluence
4 7 (1.64%) Appian
5 6 (1.40%) HCL Notes
6 5 (1.17%) Mendix
7 4 (0.93%) SharePoint 2013
8 3 (0.70%) Apache Spark
9 2 (0.47%) CMS
10 1 (0.23%) Camunda
10 1 (0.23%) IIS
10 1 (0.23%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 30 (7.01%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.70%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.70%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.47%) InfoPath
4 1 (0.23%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.23%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.23%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 62 (14.49%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.64%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.93%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.47%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.23%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.23%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.23%) Primavera
5 1 (0.23%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 342 (79.91%) Power Platform
2 274 (64.02%) PowerApps
3 224 (52.34%) Azure
4 131 (30.61%) Dynamics 365
5 126 (29.44%) Microsoft 365
6 101 (23.60%) Azure DevOps
7 96 (22.43%) Microsoft Copilot
8 67 (15.65%) Azure Logic Apps
9 63 (14.72%) Copilot Studio
10 49 (11.45%) Serverless
11 48 (11.21%) Azure Functions
12 47 (10.98%) Entra ID
13 35 (8.18%) Azure Service Bus
14 34 (7.94%) GitHub
15 24 (5.61%) OneDrive
16 21 (4.91%) Azure Data Factory
17 20 (4.67%) Azure AI
18 16 (3.74%) GitHub Actions
19 15 (3.50%) AWS
20 11 (2.57%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.40%) DNS
1 6 (1.40%) Firewall
1 6 (1.40%) VPN
2 4 (0.93%) Intranet
3 3 (0.70%) SMS
4 2 (0.47%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.23%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 167 (39.02%) Power BI
2 37 (8.64%) SQL Server
3 15 (3.50%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (3.27%) Power Query
5 12 (2.80%) Metadata
6 7 (1.64%) Pinecone
7 5 (1.17%) Data Lake
7 5 (1.17%) Oracle Database
8 4 (0.93%) EDRMS
8 4 (0.93%) MySQL
8 4 (0.93%) PowerPivot
9 3 (0.70%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.70%) Snowflake Schema
9 3 (0.70%) Spark SQL
9 3 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.47%) Relational Database
10 2 (0.47%) Star Schema
10 2 (0.47%) Tableau
11 1 (0.23%) Crystal Reports
11 1 (0.23%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 12 (2.80%) JIRA
2 11 (2.57%) Visual Studio
3 10 (2.34%) Git
4 7 (1.64%) MLflow
5 5 (1.17%) Selenium
6 4 (0.93%) Cypress.io
6 4 (0.93%) Postman
6 4 (0.93%) WebDriver
7 3 (0.70%) Cucumber
8 2 (0.47%) Jenkins
8 2 (0.47%) Protractor
8 2 (0.47%) Team Foundation Server
8 2 (0.47%) Terragrunt
9 1 (0.23%) Artifactory
9 1 (0.23%) GitLab
9 1 (0.23%) Liquibase
9 1 (0.23%) Octopus Deploy
9 1 (0.23%) REST Assured
9 1 (0.23%) SonarQube
9 1 (0.23%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 137 (32.01%) Social Skills
2 100 (23.36%) Finance
3 70 (16.36%) Public Sector
4 36 (8.41%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (5.84%) Banking
6 12 (2.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (2.57%) Documentation Skills
7 11 (2.57%) Law
8 10 (2.34%) Legal
8 10 (2.34%) Marketing
9 7 (1.64%) Manufacturing
10 6 (1.40%) Financial Institution
11 5 (1.17%) Back Office
11 5 (1.17%) Investment Banking
11 5 (1.17%) Local Government
11 5 (1.17%) Retail
12 4 (0.93%) Police
13 3 (0.70%) Aerospace
13 3 (0.70%) Military
13 3 (0.70%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 174 (40.65%) Developer
2 72 (16.82%) Power Platform Developer
3 58 (13.55%) Consultant
4 49 (11.45%) Architect
5 45 (10.51%) Senior
6 33 (7.71%) Microsoft Developer
7 31 (7.24%) Analyst
8 26 (6.07%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 24 (5.61%) Senior Developer
9 24 (5.61%) Solutions Architect
10 22 (5.14%) Lead
11 18 (4.21%) Automation Engineer
12 17 (3.97%) Power Platform Architect
13 15 (3.50%) Data Engineer
13 15 (3.50%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 15 (3.50%) Platform Architect
13 15 (3.50%) Power Platform Consultant
14 13 (3.04%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
14 13 (3.04%) Power Platform Engineer
15 12 (2.80%) Dynamics 365 Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (12.85%) .NET
2 36 (8.41%) Microsoft Graph
3 32 (7.48%) JSON
4 26 (6.07%) HTML5 Canvas
4 26 (6.07%) REST
5 25 (5.84%) React
6 20 (4.67%) CSS
7 19 (4.44%) SPFx
8 18 (4.21%) RESTful
9 17 (3.97%) HTML
10 12 (2.80%) OAuth
11 8 (1.87%) Web Services
12 7 (1.64%) ASP.NET Web API
12 7 (1.64%) Django
12 7 (1.64%) Flask
12 7 (1.64%) HTML5
12 7 (1.64%) NumPy
12 7 (1.64%) Pandas
12 7 (1.64%) pytest
12 7 (1.64%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 46 (10.75%) Low-Code
2 20 (4.67%) AI Agents
2 20 (4.67%) Data Structures
2 20 (4.67%) Legacy Systems
2 20 (4.67%) Product Ownership
3 13 (3.04%) Onboarding
4 7 (1.64%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 6 (1.40%) Self-Motivation
5 6 (1.40%) Virtual Team
6 5 (1.17%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (1.17%) Management Information System
6 5 (1.17%) Taxonomies
7 4 (0.93%) Microsoft Licensing
8 3 (0.70%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (0.70%) Cloud Native
8 3 (0.70%) Data Centre
8 3 (0.70%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (0.70%) IoT
8 3 (0.70%) IVR
9 2 (0.47%) Life Science
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.17%) Windows
2 1 (0.23%) Android
2 1 (0.23%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.23%) Linux
2 1 (0.23%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.23%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 167 (39.02%) Business Intelligence
2 134 (31.31%) DevOps
3 110 (25.70%) AI
4 97 (22.66%) Agile
5 91 (21.26%) CI/CD
6 90 (21.03%) Data Modelling
7 64 (14.95%) CRM
8 60 (14.02%) Problem-Solving
9 59 (13.79%) Workflow
10 50 (11.68%) Analytics
11 42 (9.81%) Continuous Improvement
12 41 (9.58%) API Integration
12 41 (9.58%) Migration
12 41 (9.58%) Stakeholder Engagement
13 40 (9.35%) Translating Business Requirements
14 39 (9.11%) Stakeholder Management
15 33 (7.71%) Integration Patterns
16 31 (7.24%) User Experience
17 29 (6.78%) ETL
17 29 (6.78%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 93 (21.73%) JavaScript
2 85 (19.86%) C#
3 79 (18.46%) SQL
4 40 (9.35%) PowerShell
5 34 (7.94%) Python
6 19 (4.44%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 15 (3.50%) TypeScript
8 12 (2.80%) T-SQL
8 12 (2.80%) X++
9 8 (1.87%) Java
9 8 (1.87%) PL/SQL
10 5 (1.17%) Formula Language
10 5 (1.17%) LotusScript
11 3 (0.70%) Bicep
11 3 (0.70%) Google Apps Script
11 3 (0.70%) VBA
12 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.23%) COBOL
13 1 (0.23%) Korn
13 1 (0.23%) VB
Qualifications
1 94 (21.96%) Security Cleared
2 69 (16.12%) SC Cleared
3 35 (8.18%) Microsoft Certification
4 33 (7.71%) Degree
5 13 (3.04%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.17%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (1.17%) DV Cleared
7 4 (0.93%) ISTQB
8 3 (0.70%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.47%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.47%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (0.47%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (0.47%) TOGAF Certification
10 1 (0.23%) CISM
10 1 (0.23%) CISSP
10 1 (0.23%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.23%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (9.11%) Data Quality
2 16 (3.74%) Accessibility
3 12 (2.80%) QA
4 11 (2.57%) GDPR
5 7 (1.64%) WCAG
6 6 (1.40%) GRC
6 6 (1.40%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.93%) NIST
8 3 (0.70%) PMO
8 3 (0.70%) SLA
9 1 (0.23%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.23%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.23%) ISO/IEC 42001
9 1 (0.23%) MiFID
9 1 (0.23%) NCSC
9 1 (0.23%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.23%) SOC 2
System Software
1 37 (8.64%) Active Directory
2 10 (2.34%) Docker
3 5 (1.17%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.23%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 18 (4.21%) Terraform
2 17 (3.97%) Kubernetes
3 9 (2.10%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.64%) Grafana
4 7 (1.64%) Prometheus
5 6 (1.40%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.23%) Ansible
6 1 (0.23%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.23%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 297 (69.39%) Microsoft
2 22 (5.14%) UiPath
3 20 (4.67%) SAP
4 17 (3.97%) Oracle
5 16 (3.74%) OpenAI
5 16 (3.74%) ServiceNow
6 10 (2.34%) Automation Anywhere
7 8 (1.87%) Google
8 7 (1.64%) Databricks
9 6 (1.40%) AppDynamics
9 6 (1.40%) Dynatrace
9 6 (1.40%) Foundry
9 6 (1.40%) Lotus
9 6 (1.40%) Splunk
10 5 (1.17%) Blue Prism
10 5 (1.17%) Kofax
10 5 (1.17%) Salesforce
11 4 (0.93%) Atlassian
11 4 (0.93%) Brio
12 3 (0.70%) Workday