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

6 months to
1 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 255 244 276
Rank change year-on-year -11 +32 +145
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 414 265 296
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.99% 1.09% 0.80%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.82% 2.91% 2.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 285 175 198
10th Percentile £400 £394 £306
25th Percentile £425 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £563 £579 £588
90th Percentile £625 £632 £688
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 0
10th Percentile £27.95 £25.04 -
25th Percentile £28.30 £30.72 -
Median hourly rate £29.00 £34.43 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.77% - -
75th Percentile £31.69 £41.39 -
90th Percentile £35.63 £52.93 -
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £34.43 £17.00
% change year-on-year -15.77% +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 14,682 9,122 11,804
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.10% 37.63% 32.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,999 6,249 8,504
10th Percentile £325 £313 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £520 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.44% -0.95% -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £625 £638
90th Percentile £713 £738 £745
UK median daily rate £509 £508 £525
% change year-on-year +0.34% -3.33% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 505 217 324
10th Percentile £15.55 £14.99 £14.00
25th Percentile £21.33 £17.80 £16.00
Median hourly rate £39.50 £25.00 £21.37
Median % change year-on-year +58.00% +16.99% -38.94%
75th Percentile £67.84 £37.50 £39.13
90th Percentile £81.15 £68.00 £69.85
UK median hourly rate £35.91 £27.76 £21.46
% change year-on-year +29.36% +29.36% -43.15%

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 1 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 1 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 +13 256 £505 -3.81% 72
North of England -55 52 £500 +5.26% 48
South East -40 36 £505 +12.22% 25
Midlands -48 30 £456 +4.29% 31
North West -34 28 £500 +11.11% 26
South West -17 22 £500 +9.59% 8
West Midlands -58 20 £463 +1.37% 22
Yorkshire -54 18 £500 +5.26% 12
East Midlands -19 9 £435 - 9
East of England -33 8 £499 -0.25% 7
North East -23 6 £370 -1.33% 10
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 (31.64%) SharePoint
2 13 (3.14%) HCL Notes
3 11 (2.66%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.42%) Mendix
5 8 (1.93%) Appian
5 8 (1.93%) Confluence
6 3 (0.72%) Apache Spark
7 2 (0.48%) CMS
8 1 (0.24%) Camunda
8 1 (0.24%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.24%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 29 (7.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.97%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (0.72%) Chatbot
3 3 (0.72%) Microsoft Office
3 3 (0.72%) MS Visio
4 2 (0.48%) InfoPath
5 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 61 (14.73%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.69%) Dynamics AX
3 3 (0.72%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.48%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.24%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.24%) Primavera
5 1 (0.24%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 324 (78.26%) Power Platform
2 255 (61.59%) PowerApps
3 214 (51.69%) Azure
4 126 (30.43%) Dynamics 365
5 119 (28.74%) Microsoft 365
6 89 (21.50%) Azure DevOps
7 87 (21.01%) Microsoft Copilot
8 63 (15.22%) Azure Logic Apps
9 57 (13.77%) Copilot Studio
10 44 (10.63%) Serverless
11 43 (10.39%) Azure Functions
12 42 (10.14%) Entra ID
13 41 (9.90%) Azure Service Bus
14 31 (7.49%) GitHub
15 24 (5.80%) Azure Data Factory
16 23 (5.56%) OneDrive
17 17 (4.11%) Azure AI
18 14 (3.38%) GitHub Actions
19 13 (3.14%) AWS
20 8 (1.93%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.97%) DNS
1 4 (0.97%) Firewall
1 4 (0.97%) VPN
2 3 (0.72%) Intranet
2 3 (0.72%) SMS
3 2 (0.48%) HTTPS
4 1 (0.24%) Network Security
4 1 (0.24%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 157 (37.92%) Power BI
2 35 (8.45%) SQL Server
3 18 (4.35%) Data Warehouse
4 13 (3.14%) Power Query
5 10 (2.42%) Oracle Database
6 9 (2.17%) Metadata
7 8 (1.93%) Pinecone
8 6 (1.45%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 5 (1.21%) Data Lake
10 4 (0.97%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
10 4 (0.97%) PowerPivot
10 4 (0.97%) Snowflake Schema
10 4 (0.97%) Tableau
11 3 (0.72%) EDRMS
11 3 (0.72%) MySQL
11 3 (0.72%) Spark SQL
12 2 (0.48%) Relational Database
13 1 (0.24%) Amazon RDS
13 1 (0.24%) PostgreSQL
13 1 (0.24%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 10 (2.42%) JIRA
1 10 (2.42%) Visual Studio
2 8 (1.93%) Git
2 8 (1.93%) MLflow
3 2 (0.48%) JDeveloper
3 2 (0.48%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.48%) Terragrunt
4 1 (0.24%) Artifactory
4 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
4 1 (0.24%) Cucumber
4 1 (0.24%) GitLab
4 1 (0.24%) HP UFT
4 1 (0.24%) Liquibase
4 1 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
4 1 (0.24%) REST Assured
4 1 (0.24%) Selenium
4 1 (0.24%) SonarQube
4 1 (0.24%) SpecFlow
4 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
4 1 (0.24%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 137 (33.09%) Social Skills
2 103 (24.88%) Finance
3 68 (16.43%) Public Sector
4 36 (8.70%) Analytical Skills
5 22 (5.31%) Banking
6 19 (4.59%) Documentation Skills
7 12 (2.90%) Law
8 11 (2.66%) Financial Institution
8 11 (2.66%) Marketing
9 9 (2.17%) Legal
10 6 (1.45%) Back Office
10 6 (1.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 6 (1.45%) Local Government
11 4 (0.97%) Police
12 3 (0.72%) Manufacturing
12 3 (0.72%) Military
12 3 (0.72%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (0.72%) Publishing
12 3 (0.72%) Retail
13 2 (0.48%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 169 (40.82%) Developer
2 65 (15.70%) Power Platform Developer
3 58 (14.01%) Consultant
4 44 (10.63%) Senior
5 41 (9.90%) Architect
6 33 (7.97%) Microsoft Developer
7 30 (7.25%) Analyst
8 25 (6.04%) Senior Developer
9 24 (5.80%) Dynamics 365 Developer
10 20 (4.83%) Automation Engineer
10 20 (4.83%) Lead
11 16 (3.86%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
12 15 (3.62%) Power Platform Architect
12 15 (3.62%) Solutions Architect
13 14 (3.38%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
13 14 (3.38%) Platform Architect
13 14 (3.38%) Power Platform Consultant
14 13 (3.14%) Data Engineer
15 12 (2.90%) Power Apps Developer
15 12 (2.90%) Power Platform Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 52 (12.56%) .NET
2 35 (8.45%) Microsoft Graph
3 29 (7.00%) React
4 27 (6.52%) REST
5 26 (6.28%) HTML5 Canvas
6 25 (6.04%) JSON
7 20 (4.83%) RESTful
8 18 (4.35%) CSS
9 17 (4.11%) SPFx
10 15 (3.62%) HTML
11 12 (2.90%) OAuth
12 9 (2.17%) Web Services
13 8 (1.93%) Django
13 8 (1.93%) Flask
13 8 (1.93%) NumPy
13 8 (1.93%) Pandas
13 8 (1.93%) pytest
13 8 (1.93%) scikit-learn
13 8 (1.93%) Swagger
13 8 (1.93%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 50 (12.08%) Low-Code
2 21 (5.07%) AI Agents
3 20 (4.83%) Product Ownership
4 17 (4.11%) Data Structures
5 16 (3.86%) Legacy Systems
6 15 (3.62%) Onboarding
7 5 (1.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 5 (1.21%) IVR
7 5 (1.21%) Self-Motivation
8 4 (0.97%) Data Protection Act
9 3 (0.72%) Data Centre
9 3 (0.72%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (0.72%) IoT
10 2 (0.48%) Algorithms
10 2 (0.48%) BYOD
10 2 (0.48%) Life Science
10 2 (0.48%) Microsoft Licensing
10 2 (0.48%) NHS
10 2 (0.48%) PKI
10 2 (0.48%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 4 (0.97%) Windows
2 1 (0.24%) Android
2 1 (0.24%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.24%) Linux
2 1 (0.24%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.24%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (37.92%) Business Intelligence
2 126 (30.43%) DevOps
3 90 (21.74%) AI
4 88 (21.26%) Agile
5 86 (20.77%) Data Modelling
6 82 (19.81%) CI/CD
7 64 (15.46%) CRM
8 58 (14.01%) Problem-Solving
9 55 (13.29%) Workflow
10 47 (11.35%) Analytics
11 44 (10.63%) API Integration
12 38 (9.18%) Integration Patterns
13 36 (8.70%) Continuous Improvement
14 33 (7.97%) Migration
14 33 (7.97%) Stakeholder Management
15 31 (7.49%) ETL
15 31 (7.49%) Translating Business Requirements
16 28 (6.76%) Stakeholder Engagement
17 27 (6.52%) Change Management
17 27 (6.52%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 82 (19.81%) JavaScript
2 81 (19.57%) C#
3 76 (18.36%) SQL
4 41 (9.90%) PowerShell
5 32 (7.73%) Python
6 19 (4.59%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 13 (3.14%) T-SQL
8 12 (2.90%) TypeScript
9 11 (2.66%) X++
10 10 (2.42%) Formula Language
10 10 (2.42%) LotusScript
11 8 (1.93%) Java
11 8 (1.93%) PL/SQL
12 3 (0.72%) Google Apps Script
12 3 (0.72%) VBA
13 2 (0.48%) Bicep
13 2 (0.48%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.24%) COBOL
14 1 (0.24%) Korn
14 1 (0.24%) VB
Qualifications
1 87 (21.01%) Security Cleared
2 61 (14.73%) SC Cleared
3 30 (7.25%) Microsoft Certification
4 28 (6.76%) Degree
5 9 (2.17%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.69%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (1.21%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.48%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.48%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (0.48%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.24%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.24%) CISM
9 1 (0.24%) CISSP
9 1 (0.24%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.24%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (7.97%) Data Quality
2 9 (2.17%) Accessibility
3 8 (1.93%) QA
4 6 (1.45%) GDPR
4 6 (1.45%) GRC
5 5 (1.21%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (0.72%) NIST
6 3 (0.72%) SLA
6 3 (0.72%) WCAG
7 1 (0.24%) Actionable Recommendations
7 1 (0.24%) ISO 22301
7 1 (0.24%) MiFID
7 1 (0.24%) NCSC
7 1 (0.24%) NIST 800
7 1 (0.24%) PMO
7 1 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 33 (7.97%) Active Directory
2 11 (2.66%) Docker
3 4 (0.97%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.24%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 17 (4.11%) Kubernetes
2 15 (3.62%) Terraform
3 8 (1.93%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (1.21%) Grafana
4 5 (1.21%) Jamf Pro
4 5 (1.21%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.24%) Ansible
5 1 (0.24%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 1 (0.24%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 279 (67.39%) Microsoft
2 24 (5.80%) Oracle
3 23 (5.56%) UiPath
4 17 (4.11%) SAP
5 16 (3.86%) OpenAI
5 16 (3.86%) ServiceNow
6 13 (3.14%) Lotus
7 11 (2.66%) Automation Anywhere
8 10 (2.42%) Kofax
9 8 (1.93%) Google
10 5 (1.21%) Blue Prism
10 5 (1.21%) Databricks
10 5 (1.21%) Foundry
11 4 (0.97%) AppDynamics
11 4 (0.97%) Atlassian
11 4 (0.97%) Brio
11 4 (0.97%) Dynatrace
11 4 (0.97%) Salesforce
11 4 (0.97%) Splunk
12 3 (0.72%) Workday