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

6 months to
23 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 250 259 286
Rank change year-on-year +9 +27 +107
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 452 267 289
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.01% 0.98% 0.82%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.88% 2.61% 2.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 293 172 200
10th Percentile £355 £364 £307
25th Percentile £415 £414 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £575 £563 £575
90th Percentile £637 £613 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +0.96% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 5 0
10th Percentile - £25.55 -
25th Percentile £28.50 £32.00 -
Median hourly rate £29.96 £34.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -11.88% - -
75th Percentile £38.25 £36.00 -
90th Percentile £56.60 £50.78 -
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £34.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +10.29% +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 15,689 10,212 11,719
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.96% 37.35% 33.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,471 6,902 8,342
10th Percentile £325 £313 £313
25th Percentile £419 £409 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £519 £501 £525
% change year-on-year +3.70% -4.67% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 557 267 281
10th Percentile £16.70 £14.99 £14.16
25th Percentile £22.50 £18.13 £16.06
Median hourly rate £39.00 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +55.07% +14.32% -37.14%
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.75 £46.18
90th Percentile £85.00 £67.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £36.31 £27.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year +32.04% +25.00% -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 23 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 23 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 23 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 +23 271 £520 +4.00% 77
North of England -46 61 £500 +2.56% 41
Midlands -34 43 £435 -10.77% 26
North West -27 37 £450 -5.26% 23
South East -42 35 £525 -4.55% 42
West Midlands -47 32 £425 -12.82% 18
Yorkshire -43 21 £500 +2.56% 12
South West -38 17 £490 +5.38% 17
East of England -23 11 £510 +2.00% 17
East Midlands -4 10 £455 - 8
North East -37 3 £550 - 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
1 143 (31.64%) SharePoint
2 13 (2.88%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.33%) Confluence
4 4 (0.88%) SharePoint 2013
5 3 (0.66%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.66%) Appian
6 2 (0.44%) CMS
7 1 (0.22%) Camunda
7 1 (0.22%) HCL Notes
7 1 (0.22%) IIS
7 1 (0.22%) Mendix
7 1 (0.22%) SharePoint Server
7 1 (0.22%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 37 (8.19%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (1.33%) Chatbot
3 5 (1.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.88%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
6 2 (0.44%) InfoPath
6 2 (0.44%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 61 (13.50%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.55%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.88%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.44%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.22%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.22%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.22%) Primavera
5 1 (0.22%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 368 (81.42%) Power Platform
2 297 (65.71%) PowerApps
3 232 (51.33%) Azure
4 144 (31.86%) Dynamics 365
5 128 (28.32%) Microsoft 365
6 98 (21.68%) Azure DevOps
6 98 (21.68%) Microsoft Copilot
7 61 (13.50%) Copilot Studio
8 58 (12.83%) Azure Logic Apps
9 42 (9.29%) Entra ID
10 40 (8.85%) Serverless
11 39 (8.63%) Azure Functions
12 31 (6.86%) GitHub
13 26 (5.75%) OneDrive
14 24 (5.31%) Azure Service Bus
15 19 (4.20%) Azure AI
16 17 (3.76%) GitHub Actions
17 16 (3.54%) AWS
17 16 (3.54%) Azure Data Factory
18 14 (3.10%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.55%) DNS
1 7 (1.55%) Firewall
1 7 (1.55%) VPN
2 4 (0.88%) Intranet
3 3 (0.66%) SMS
4 2 (0.44%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.22%) Network Security
5 1 (0.22%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 182 (40.27%) Power BI
2 35 (7.74%) SQL Server
3 19 (4.20%) Power Query
4 15 (3.32%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (2.88%) Metadata
6 5 (1.11%) Data Lake
7 4 (0.88%) EDRMS
7 4 (0.88%) MySQL
7 4 (0.88%) PowerPivot
8 3 (0.66%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.66%) Pinecone
8 3 (0.66%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.66%) Snowflake Schema
8 3 (0.66%) Spark SQL
8 3 (0.66%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (0.66%) Tableau
9 2 (0.44%) Star Schema
10 1 (0.22%) Crystal Reports
10 1 (0.22%) GIS
10 1 (0.22%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 14 (3.10%) JIRA
1 14 (3.10%) Visual Studio
2 10 (2.21%) Git
3 8 (1.77%) Selenium
4 7 (1.55%) Cypress.io
4 7 (1.55%) Postman
4 7 (1.55%) WebDriver
5 5 (1.11%) Cucumber
6 3 (0.66%) MLflow
6 3 (0.66%) Protractor
7 2 (0.44%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.44%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (0.44%) Terragrunt
8 1 (0.22%) Artifactory
8 1 (0.22%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.22%) GitLab
8 1 (0.22%) Liquibase
8 1 (0.22%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.22%) SpecFlow
8 1 (0.22%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 153 (33.85%) Social Skills
2 106 (23.45%) Finance
3 74 (16.37%) Public Sector
4 47 (10.40%) Analytical Skills
5 26 (5.75%) Banking
6 18 (3.98%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (3.10%) Marketing
8 12 (2.65%) Law
9 11 (2.43%) Documentation Skills
10 9 (1.99%) Legal
11 8 (1.77%) Manufacturing
12 7 (1.55%) Local Government
13 6 (1.33%) Investment Banking
14 5 (1.11%) Back Office
14 5 (1.11%) Retail
15 4 (0.88%) Aerospace
15 4 (0.88%) Military
16 3 (0.66%) General Ledger
17 2 (0.44%) Automotive
17 2 (0.44%) Billing
Job Titles
1 182 (40.27%) Developer
2 79 (17.48%) Power Platform Developer
3 64 (14.16%) Consultant
4 52 (11.50%) Senior
5 46 (10.18%) Architect
6 38 (8.41%) Analyst
7 29 (6.42%) Microsoft Developer
8 27 (5.97%) Senior Developer
8 27 (5.97%) Solutions Architect
9 25 (5.53%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 25 (5.53%) Lead
10 21 (4.65%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
11 16 (3.54%) Data Engineer
12 15 (3.32%) Power Platform Consultant
13 14 (3.10%) Automation Engineer
13 14 (3.10%) Dynamics 365 Architect
14 13 (2.88%) Power Platform Engineer
14 13 (2.88%) SharePoint Developer
15 12 (2.65%) Business Analyst
15 12 (2.65%) Power Apps Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (11.50%) .NET
2 37 (8.19%) Microsoft Graph
3 35 (7.74%) JSON
4 29 (6.42%) REST
5 25 (5.53%) HTML5 Canvas
6 22 (4.87%) React
7 21 (4.65%) CSS
8 20 (4.42%) SPFx
9 19 (4.20%) HTML
10 12 (2.65%) RESTful
11 10 (2.21%) OAuth
12 8 (1.77%) jQuery
13 7 (1.55%) FIDO
13 7 (1.55%) Gherkin
13 7 (1.55%) XML
14 6 (1.33%) .NET Framework
14 6 (1.33%) ASP.NET
14 6 (1.33%) Middleware
15 5 (1.11%) HTML5
15 5 (1.11%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 37 (8.19%) Low-Code
2 24 (5.31%) AI Agents
2 24 (5.31%) Product Ownership
3 19 (4.20%) Data Structures
3 19 (4.20%) Legacy Systems
4 13 (2.88%) Onboarding
5 9 (1.99%) Enterprise Software
6 8 (1.77%) Management Information System
6 8 (1.77%) Virtual Team
7 7 (1.55%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 7 (1.55%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (1.33%) Taxonomies
9 4 (0.88%) Analytical Mindset
10 3 (0.66%) Cloud Native
10 3 (0.66%) Data Centre
10 3 (0.66%) Housing Association
10 3 (0.66%) IoT
10 3 (0.66%) IVR
10 3 (0.66%) Life Science
10 3 (0.66%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 7 (1.55%) Windows
2 1 (0.22%) Android
2 1 (0.22%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.22%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.22%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 183 (40.49%) Business Intelligence
2 133 (29.42%) DevOps
3 126 (27.88%) AI
4 119 (26.33%) Agile
5 96 (21.24%) CI/CD
6 89 (19.69%) Data Modelling
7 75 (16.59%) Problem-Solving
8 64 (14.16%) CRM
9 61 (13.50%) Workflow
10 59 (13.05%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 57 (12.61%) Migration
12 54 (11.95%) Continuous Improvement
13 51 (11.28%) Translating Business Requirements
14 50 (11.06%) Analytics
15 49 (10.84%) Stakeholder Management
16 38 (8.41%) Technical Leadership
17 37 (8.19%) Integration Patterns
18 33 (7.30%) API Integration
19 32 (7.08%) User Acceptance Testing
20 30 (6.64%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 101 (22.35%) JavaScript
2 91 (20.13%) C#
3 80 (17.70%) SQL
4 41 (9.07%) PowerShell
5 33 (7.30%) Python
6 22 (4.87%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 15 (3.32%) X++
8 13 (2.88%) TypeScript
9 12 (2.65%) T-SQL
10 8 (1.77%) PL/SQL
11 7 (1.55%) Java
12 4 (0.88%) VBA
13 3 (0.66%) Bicep
13 3 (0.66%) Google Apps Script
14 2 (0.44%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.22%) COBOL
15 1 (0.22%) Formula Language
15 1 (0.22%) Korn
15 1 (0.22%) LotusScript
15 1 (0.22%) VB
Qualifications
1 98 (21.68%) Security Cleared
2 78 (17.26%) SC Cleared
3 44 (9.73%) Microsoft Certification
4 35 (7.74%) Degree
5 14 (3.10%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.55%) ISTQB
7 6 (1.33%) DV Cleared
8 5 (1.11%) Azure Certification
9 4 (0.88%) BPSS Clearance
10 3 (0.66%) AWS Certification
10 3 (0.66%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 3 (0.66%) PMI Certification
10 3 (0.66%) PMP
11 2 (0.44%) CTC Cleared
11 2 (0.44%) DBS Check
11 2 (0.44%) TOGAF Certification
12 1 (0.22%) CISM
12 1 (0.22%) CISSP
12 1 (0.22%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 38 (8.41%) Data Quality
2 24 (5.31%) Accessibility
3 17 (3.76%) QA
4 15 (3.32%) GDPR
5 10 (2.21%) WCAG
6 7 (1.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 6 (1.33%) GRC
7 6 (1.33%) PMO
8 5 (1.11%) NIST
9 4 (0.88%) SLA
10 1 (0.22%) Actionable Recommendations
10 1 (0.22%) ISO 22301
10 1 (0.22%) ISO/IEC 42001
10 1 (0.22%) MiFID
10 1 (0.22%) NCSC
10 1 (0.22%) NIST 800
10 1 (0.22%) SOC 2
System Software
1 34 (7.52%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.33%) Docker
3 5 (1.11%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.22%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 18 (3.98%) Terraform
2 13 (2.88%) Kubernetes
3 10 (2.21%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.55%) Grafana
4 7 (1.55%) Prometheus
5 6 (1.33%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.22%) SCCM
6 1 (0.22%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.22%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 325 (71.90%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.42%) SAP
3 17 (3.76%) ServiceNow
4 15 (3.32%) Oracle
4 15 (3.32%) UiPath
5 10 (2.21%) OpenAI
6 8 (1.77%) Google
7 7 (1.55%) AppDynamics
7 7 (1.55%) Dynatrace
7 7 (1.55%) Foundry
7 7 (1.55%) Salesforce
7 7 (1.55%) Splunk
8 6 (1.33%) Databricks
9 4 (0.88%) Atlassian
9 4 (0.88%) Automation Anywhere
9 4 (0.88%) Blue Prism
9 4 (0.88%) Brio
10 3 (0.66%) Alteryx
10 3 (0.66%) Workday
11 2 (0.44%) MuleSoft