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

6 months to
24 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 246 261 280
Rank change year-on-year +15 +19 +128
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 459 266 290
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.02% 0.97% 0.83%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.92% 2.60% 2.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 296 171 202
10th Percentile £355 £363 £309
25th Percentile £423 £414 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £575 £559 £575
90th Percentile £636 £613 £674
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £495
% change year-on-year - +0.96% -0.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 5 0
10th Percentile £28.50 £25.55 -
25th Percentile £29.60 £32.00 -
Median hourly rate £38.25 £34.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% - -
75th Percentile £53.25 £36.00 -
90th Percentile £57.50 £50.78 -
UK median hourly rate £38.25 £34.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year +12.50% +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 15,724 10,215 11,651
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.98% 37.33% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,491 6,914 8,297
10th Percentile £325 £313 £313
25th Percentile £419 £408 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year +2.05% -2.38% -4.55%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £638
90th Percentile £716 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £519 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +3.80% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 559 267 278
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% -36.96%
75th Percentile £70.00 £43.75 £46.18
90th Percentile £85.00 £67.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.02 £27.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year +34.62% +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 24 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 24 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 24 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 +13 276 £520 +4.00% 75
North of England -41 60 £500 +2.56% 40
Midlands -29 45 £435 -10.77% 24
North West -26 37 £500 +5.26% 22
South East -38 35 £525 -4.55% 42
West Midlands -46 34 £425 -12.82% 17
Yorkshire -40 20 £500 +2.56% 12
South West -41 18 £490 +5.38% 17
East of England -17 11 £510 +2.00% 17
East Midlands -3 10 £455 - 7
North East -34 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
1 144 (31.37%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.27%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.31%) Confluence
4 4 (0.87%) SharePoint 2013
5 3 (0.65%) Apache Spark
5 3 (0.65%) Appian
5 3 (0.65%) SharePoint Server
6 2 (0.44%) CMS
6 2 (0.44%) Mendix
7 1 (0.22%) Camunda
7 1 (0.22%) HCL Notes
7 1 (0.22%) IIS
7 1 (0.22%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 39 (8.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 6 (1.31%) Chatbot
3 5 (1.09%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (0.87%) Microsoft Office
5 3 (0.65%) Microsoft Project
5 3 (0.65%) Spreadsheet
6 2 (0.44%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 62 (13.51%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.53%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.87%) 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
1 375 (81.70%) Power Platform
2 302 (65.80%) PowerApps
3 234 (50.98%) Azure
4 148 (32.24%) Dynamics 365
5 130 (28.32%) Microsoft 365
6 101 (22.00%) Microsoft Copilot
7 100 (21.79%) Azure DevOps
8 62 (13.51%) Copilot Studio
9 60 (13.07%) Azure Logic Apps
10 43 (9.37%) Entra ID
11 41 (8.93%) Serverless
12 40 (8.71%) Azure Functions
13 32 (6.97%) GitHub
14 28 (6.10%) OneDrive
15 24 (5.23%) Azure Service Bus
16 21 (4.58%) Azure AI
17 18 (3.92%) GitHub Actions
18 17 (3.70%) AWS
19 16 (3.49%) Azure Data Factory
20 13 (2.83%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 7 (1.53%) DNS
1 7 (1.53%) Firewall
1 7 (1.53%) VPN
2 4 (0.87%) Intranet
3 3 (0.65%) SMS
4 2 (0.44%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.22%) Network Security
5 1 (0.22%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 186 (40.52%) Power BI
2 35 (7.63%) SQL Server
3 20 (4.36%) Power Query
4 15 (3.27%) Data Warehouse
5 14 (3.05%) Metadata
6 5 (1.09%) Data Lake
7 4 (0.87%) EDRMS
7 4 (0.87%) MySQL
7 4 (0.87%) PowerPivot
8 3 (0.65%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 3 (0.65%) Pinecone
8 3 (0.65%) Relational Database
8 3 (0.65%) Snowflake Schema
8 3 (0.65%) Spark SQL
8 3 (0.65%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 3 (0.65%) 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 15 (3.27%) JIRA
1 15 (3.27%) Visual Studio
2 10 (2.18%) Git
3 8 (1.74%) Selenium
4 7 (1.53%) Cypress.io
4 7 (1.53%) Postman
4 7 (1.53%) WebDriver
5 5 (1.09%) Cucumber
6 3 (0.65%) MLflow
6 3 (0.65%) 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
1 155 (33.77%) Social Skills
2 108 (23.53%) Finance
3 75 (16.34%) Public Sector
4 47 (10.24%) Analytical Skills
5 26 (5.66%) Banking
6 18 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 14 (3.05%) Marketing
8 13 (2.83%) Law
9 11 (2.40%) Documentation Skills
10 8 (1.74%) Manufacturing
11 7 (1.53%) Legal
11 7 (1.53%) Local Government
12 6 (1.31%) Investment Banking
13 5 (1.09%) Aerospace
13 5 (1.09%) Back Office
13 5 (1.09%) Retail
14 4 (0.87%) General Ledger
14 4 (0.87%) Military
15 2 (0.44%) Automotive
15 2 (0.44%) Billing
Job Titles
1 186 (40.52%) Developer
2 80 (17.43%) Power Platform Developer
3 64 (13.94%) Consultant
4 55 (11.98%) Senior
5 47 (10.24%) Architect
6 39 (8.50%) Analyst
7 31 (6.75%) Microsoft Developer
8 30 (6.54%) Senior Developer
9 27 (5.88%) Solutions Architect
10 26 (5.66%) Dynamics 365 Developer
11 25 (5.45%) Lead
12 21 (4.58%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
13 16 (3.49%) Data Engineer
14 15 (3.27%) Power Platform Consultant
15 14 (3.05%) Automation Engineer
15 14 (3.05%) Dynamics 365 Architect
16 13 (2.83%) Business Analyst
16 13 (2.83%) Power Platform Engineer
16 13 (2.83%) SharePoint Developer
17 12 (2.61%) Power Platform Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 55 (11.98%) .NET
2 37 (8.06%) Microsoft Graph
3 34 (7.41%) JSON
4 30 (6.54%) REST
5 26 (5.66%) HTML5 Canvas
6 22 (4.79%) React
7 21 (4.58%) CSS
8 20 (4.36%) SPFx
9 19 (4.14%) HTML
10 13 (2.83%) RESTful
11 10 (2.18%) OAuth
12 8 (1.74%) jQuery
12 8 (1.74%) Middleware
13 7 (1.53%) FIDO
13 7 (1.53%) Gherkin
14 6 (1.31%) .NET Framework
14 6 (1.31%) ASP.NET
14 6 (1.31%) XML
15 5 (1.09%) HTML5
15 5 (1.09%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 39 (8.50%) Low-Code
2 24 (5.23%) AI Agents
2 24 (5.23%) Product Ownership
3 21 (4.58%) Data Structures
4 19 (4.14%) Legacy Systems
5 12 (2.61%) Onboarding
6 10 (2.18%) Enterprise Software
7 8 (1.74%) Management Information System
7 8 (1.74%) Virtual Team
8 7 (1.53%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 7 (1.53%) Self-Motivation
9 6 (1.31%) Taxonomies
10 4 (0.87%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.65%) Cloud Native
11 3 (0.65%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.65%) Housing Association
11 3 (0.65%) IoT
11 3 (0.65%) IVR
11 3 (0.65%) Life Science
11 3 (0.65%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 7 (1.53%) 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
1 187 (40.74%) Business Intelligence
2 135 (29.41%) DevOps
3 127 (27.67%) AI
4 125 (27.23%) Agile
5 99 (21.57%) CI/CD
6 90 (19.61%) Data Modelling
7 74 (16.12%) Problem-Solving
8 65 (14.16%) CRM
9 63 (13.73%) Workflow
10 62 (13.51%) Stakeholder Engagement
11 59 (12.85%) Migration
12 55 (11.98%) Continuous Improvement
13 53 (11.55%) Translating Business Requirements
14 52 (11.33%) Stakeholder Management
15 50 (10.89%) Analytics
16 38 (8.28%) Integration Patterns
17 37 (8.06%) Technical Leadership
18 34 (7.41%) Scrum
18 34 (7.41%) User Acceptance Testing
19 33 (7.19%) API Integration
Programming Languages
1 104 (22.66%) JavaScript
2 95 (20.70%) C#
3 82 (17.86%) SQL
4 41 (8.93%) PowerShell
5 35 (7.63%) Python
6 22 (4.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 17 (3.70%) X++
8 14 (3.05%) TypeScript
9 12 (2.61%) T-SQL
10 8 (1.74%) PL/SQL
11 7 (1.53%) Java
12 4 (0.87%) VBA
13 3 (0.65%) Bicep
13 3 (0.65%) 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
1 102 (22.22%) Security Cleared
2 82 (17.86%) SC Cleared
3 45 (9.80%) Microsoft Certification
4 38 (8.28%) Degree
5 13 (2.83%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.53%) DV Cleared
6 7 (1.53%) ISTQB
7 5 (1.09%) Azure Certification
7 5 (1.09%) BPSS Clearance
8 4 (0.87%) PMI Certification
8 4 (0.87%) PMP
9 3 (0.65%) AWS Certification
9 3 (0.65%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
10 2 (0.44%) CTC Cleared
10 2 (0.44%) DBS Check
10 2 (0.44%) TOGAF Certification
11 1 (0.22%) CISM
11 1 (0.22%) CISSP
11 1 (0.22%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 41 (8.93%) Data Quality
2 24 (5.23%) Accessibility
3 17 (3.70%) QA
4 16 (3.49%) GDPR
5 10 (2.18%) WCAG
6 7 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 7 (1.53%) PMO
7 6 (1.31%) GRC
8 5 (1.09%) NIST
9 4 (0.87%) 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 (7.41%) Active Directory
2 6 (1.31%) Docker
3 5 (1.09%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.22%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 18 (3.92%) Terraform
2 13 (2.83%) Kubernetes
3 10 (2.18%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.53%) Grafana
4 7 (1.53%) Prometheus
5 6 (1.31%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.22%) SCCM
6 1 (0.22%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.22%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 331 (72.11%) Microsoft
2 21 (4.58%) SAP
3 18 (3.92%) ServiceNow
4 15 (3.27%) Oracle
4 15 (3.27%) UiPath
5 10 (2.18%) OpenAI
6 9 (1.96%) Google
7 8 (1.74%) Salesforce
8 7 (1.53%) AppDynamics
8 7 (1.53%) Dynatrace
8 7 (1.53%) Foundry
8 7 (1.53%) Splunk
9 6 (1.31%) Databricks
10 4 (0.87%) Atlassian
10 4 (0.87%) Automation Anywhere
10 4 (0.87%) Blue Prism
10 4 (0.87%) Brio
11 3 (0.65%) Alteryx
11 3 (0.65%) Workday
12 2 (0.44%) MuleSoft