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 21 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 240 216 282
Rank change year-on-year -24 +66 +127
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 412 290 284
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.04% 1.18% 0.77%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.90% 3.15% 2.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 289 203 191
10th Percentile £381 £393 £311
25th Percentile £415 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.04% -2.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £563 £575 £575
90th Percentile £625 £626 £650
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile £26.46 - -
25th Percentile £30.35 £56.88 -
Median hourly rate £64.13 £58.75 -
Median % change year-on-year +9.15% - -
75th Percentile £98.75 £60.63 -
90th Percentile £102.75 - -
UK median hourly rate £64.13 £58.75 £17.00
% change year-on-year +9.15% +245.59% -52.78%

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 14,198 9,209 11,824
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.89% 37.57% 31.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,778 6,461 8,515
10th Percentile £313 £313 £284
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £610 £638 £638
90th Percentile £713 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £521 £525
% change year-on-year -4.03% -0.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 440 191 319
10th Percentile £15.61 £15.22 £14.00
25th Percentile £22.50 £18.13 £15.87
Median hourly rate £45.00 £26.50 £20.77
Median % change year-on-year +69.81% +27.59% -28.38%
75th Percentile £67.58 £42.49 £33.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £75.00 £60.30
UK median hourly rate £40.78 £27.63 £21.00
% change year-on-year +47.59% +31.57% -37.31%

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 21 April 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 21 April 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 21 April 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 +11 255 £500 -4.76% 68
North of England -63 43 £500 +6.38% 26
Midlands -58 36 £450 -2.17% 21
South East -39 32 £505 +12.22% 45
North West -47 26 £500 +7.53% 16
West Midlands -62 26 £450 -3.23% 13
South West -15 25 £425 -6.85% 13
Yorkshire -67 11 £500 +5.82% 5
East Midlands -26 9 £450 - 8
North East -16 6 £370 -20.43% 5
East of England -35 4 - - 19
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
1 134 (32.52%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.64%) HCL Notes
3 12 (2.91%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.43%) Mendix
5 8 (1.94%) Appian
6 7 (1.70%) Confluence
7 2 (0.49%) Camunda
7 2 (0.49%) CMS
7 2 (0.49%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.24%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.24%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 22 (5.34%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.21%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.97%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.73%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.49%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 70 (16.99%) Dynamics CRM
2 4 (0.97%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.24%) Adobe Campaign
3 1 (0.24%) NetSuite
3 1 (0.24%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.24%) SAP IBP
3 1 (0.24%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 331 (80.34%) Power Platform
2 263 (63.83%) PowerApps
3 212 (51.46%) Azure
4 130 (31.55%) Dynamics 365
4 130 (31.55%) Microsoft 365
5 83 (20.15%) Microsoft Copilot
6 76 (18.45%) Azure DevOps
7 63 (15.29%) Copilot Studio
8 55 (13.35%) Azure Logic Apps
9 49 (11.89%) Serverless
10 48 (11.65%) Azure Functions
11 37 (8.98%) Azure Service Bus
11 37 (8.98%) Entra ID
12 34 (8.25%) Azure Data Factory
13 30 (7.28%) GitHub
14 24 (5.83%) Azure AI
15 22 (5.34%) OneDrive
16 13 (3.16%) GitHub Actions
17 10 (2.43%) Azure Monitor
18 9 (2.18%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.97%) HTTP
2 3 (0.73%) SMS
3 1 (0.24%) Network Security
3 1 (0.24%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 180 (43.69%) Power BI
2 29 (7.04%) SQL Server
3 19 (4.61%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (3.16%) Power Query
5 11 (2.67%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.94%) Pinecone
7 7 (1.70%) Metadata
7 7 (1.70%) Tableau
8 4 (0.97%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.97%) Snowflake Schema
8 4 (0.97%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (0.97%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (0.73%) Data Lake
9 3 (0.73%) MySQL
9 3 (0.73%) PowerPivot
10 2 (0.49%) Oracle Reports
11 1 (0.24%) Azure SQL Database
11 1 (0.24%) Crystal Reports
11 1 (0.24%) PostgreSQL
11 1 (0.24%) Star Schema
Development Applications
1 16 (3.88%) JIRA
2 12 (2.91%) Git
3 8 (1.94%) MLflow
4 6 (1.46%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.49%) JDeveloper
6 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.24%) GitLab
6 1 (0.24%) gulp
6 1 (0.24%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.24%) Postman
6 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.24%) Terragrunt
6 1 (0.24%) Yeoman
General
1 131 (31.80%) Social Skills
2 91 (22.09%) Finance
3 62 (15.05%) Public Sector
4 41 (9.95%) Analytical Skills
5 28 (6.80%) Banking
6 14 (3.40%) Documentation Skills
6 14 (3.40%) Marketing
7 11 (2.67%) Financial Institution
8 9 (2.18%) Law
8 9 (2.18%) Legal
9 6 (1.46%) Back Office
9 6 (1.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 6 (1.46%) Presentation Skills
10 5 (1.21%) Retail
11 4 (0.97%) Investment Banking
11 4 (0.97%) Local Government
12 3 (0.73%) Police
13 2 (0.49%) Automotive
13 2 (0.49%) German Language
13 2 (0.49%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 185 (44.90%) Developer
2 71 (17.23%) Power Platform Developer
3 44 (10.68%) Consultant
4 36 (8.74%) Senior
5 31 (7.52%) Microsoft Developer
6 30 (7.28%) Analyst
6 30 (7.28%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 28 (6.80%) Architect
8 19 (4.61%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
8 19 (4.61%) Automation Engineer
8 19 (4.61%) Senior Developer
9 17 (4.13%) Applications Developer
9 17 (4.13%) Power Apps Developer
10 16 (3.88%) Platform Architect
10 16 (3.88%) Power Platform Architect
11 15 (3.64%) Business Intelligence Developer
12 13 (3.16%) SharePoint Developer
13 12 (2.91%) Data Engineer
13 12 (2.91%) Power Platform Engineer
14 11 (2.67%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 49 (11.89%) .NET
2 31 (7.52%) Microsoft Graph
2 31 (7.52%) REST
3 22 (5.34%) HTML
3 22 (5.34%) HTML5 Canvas
3 22 (5.34%) React
4 18 (4.37%) CSS
4 18 (4.37%) JSON
4 18 (4.37%) OAuth
5 17 (4.13%) RESTful
6 11 (2.67%) FastAPI
6 11 (2.67%) Flask
6 11 (2.67%) NumPy
6 11 (2.67%) Pandas
6 11 (2.67%) SPFx
7 9 (2.18%) Web Services
8 8 (1.94%) ASP.NET Web API
8 8 (1.94%) Django
8 8 (1.94%) pytest
8 8 (1.94%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 48 (11.65%) Low-Code
2 22 (5.34%) AI Agents
3 21 (5.10%) Product Ownership
4 19 (4.61%) Data Structures
5 17 (4.13%) Onboarding
6 11 (2.67%) Legacy Systems
7 10 (2.43%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 6 (1.46%) IVR
9 5 (1.21%) Data Protection Act
10 4 (0.97%) PKI
10 4 (0.97%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (0.73%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.73%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.73%) IoT
11 3 (0.73%) Taxonomies
12 2 (0.49%) Cloud Native
12 2 (0.49%) Enterprise Software
12 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Licensing
13 1 (0.24%) Algorithms
13 1 (0.24%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.49%) Windows
2 1 (0.24%) Android
2 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.24%) Linux
2 1 (0.24%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 179 (43.45%) Business Intelligence
2 109 (26.46%) DevOps
3 89 (21.60%) Data Modelling
4 82 (19.90%) AI
5 75 (18.20%) CI/CD
6 73 (17.72%) Agile
6 73 (17.72%) CRM
7 60 (14.56%) Analytics
8 59 (14.32%) Problem-Solving
9 52 (12.62%) Workflow
10 42 (10.19%) API Integration
11 37 (8.98%) Stakeholder Management
12 36 (8.74%) Continuous Improvement
13 35 (8.50%) Integration Patterns
14 31 (7.52%) Data Governance
15 28 (6.80%) Change Management
15 28 (6.80%) Decision-Making
15 28 (6.80%) ETL
15 28 (6.80%) User Experience
16 27 (6.55%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 90 (21.84%) SQL
2 83 (20.15%) JavaScript
3 72 (17.48%) C#
4 35 (8.50%) Python
5 30 (7.28%) PowerShell
6 22 (5.34%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 20 (4.85%) TypeScript
8 11 (2.67%) Formula Language
8 11 (2.67%) LotusScript
8 11 (2.67%) T-SQL
9 7 (1.70%) Java
10 6 (1.46%) PL/SQL
10 6 (1.46%) R
11 5 (1.21%) X++
12 3 (0.73%) Google Apps Script
12 3 (0.73%) Kusto Query Language
13 2 (0.49%) Bicep
13 2 (0.49%) VBA
14 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 80 (19.42%) Security Cleared
2 62 (15.05%) SC Cleared
3 35 (8.50%) Degree
4 25 (6.07%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (2.67%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.70%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (0.73%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.49%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.49%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (0.49%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.49%) MBA
8 2 (0.49%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.24%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.24%) CIMA
9 1 (0.24%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.24%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (7.77%) Data Quality
2 9 (2.18%) QA
3 6 (1.46%) Accessibility
3 6 (1.46%) GDPR
3 6 (1.46%) GRC
4 3 (0.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.49%) SLA
5 2 (0.49%) WCAG
6 1 (0.24%) NCSC
6 1 (0.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 32 (7.77%) Active Directory
2 9 (2.18%) Docker
3 1 (0.24%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 14 (3.40%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.67%) Terraform
3 4 (0.97%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.24%) Ansible
5 1 (0.24%) Grafana
5 1 (0.24%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.24%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.24%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 1 (0.24%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 287 (69.66%) Microsoft
2 24 (5.83%) Oracle
3 23 (5.58%) OpenAI
4 22 (5.34%) ServiceNow
5 21 (5.10%) UiPath
6 15 (3.64%) Lotus
7 13 (3.16%) SAP
8 11 (2.67%) Automation Anywhere
9 10 (2.43%) Kofax
10 8 (1.94%) Blue Prism
11 6 (1.46%) Foundry
12 5 (1.21%) Brio
12 5 (1.21%) Google
13 4 (0.97%) Atlassian
13 4 (0.97%) Salesforce
14 3 (0.73%) Genesys
15 2 (0.49%) Intel
15 2 (0.49%) MuleSoft
15 2 (0.49%) Virgin Media
15 2 (0.49%) Workday