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

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 250 220 292
Rank change year-on-year -30 +72 +109
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 405 289 280
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.06% 1.19% 0.74%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.90% 3.15% 2.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 290 204 194
10th Percentile £374 £391 £318
25th Percentile £413 £443 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £563 £575 £575
90th Percentile £638 £634 £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 13,949 9,173 12,135
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 36.54% 37.84% 32.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,617 6,471 8,724
10th Percentile £313 £313 £280
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £606 £638 £638
90th Percentile £713 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £523 £525
% change year-on-year -4.42% -0.36% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 424 180 328
10th Percentile £16.00 £15.22 £14.00
25th Percentile £21.43 £18.50 £16.06
Median hourly rate £41.64 £26.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +57.13% +26.19% -18.69%
75th Percentile £67.50 £42.23 £35.00
90th Percentile £80.14 £75.05 £61.60
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £26.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year +50.94% +26.19% -23.64%

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 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 1 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 1 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 -12 245 £500 -4.76% 63
North of England -58 51 £500 +6.38% 34
North West -26 37 £475 +1.06% 22
Midlands -68 32 £450 -3.23% 40
South East -36 31 £505 +12.22% 51
West Midlands -56 26 £450 -3.23% 24
South West -9 24 £425 -8.60% 12
Yorkshire -58 10 £500 +5.82% 9
East Midlands -30 6 £450 -5.26% 15
North East -16 4 £365 -21.51% 4
East of England -32 2 - - 17
Power Automate
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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
1 138 (34.07%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.70%) HCL Notes
3 12 (2.96%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.47%) Mendix
5 8 (1.98%) Appian
6 7 (1.73%) Confluence
7 3 (0.74%) CMS
8 2 (0.49%) Camunda
8 2 (0.49%) IIS
8 2 (0.49%) SharePoint 2013
9 1 (0.25%) Oracle Workflow
9 1 (0.25%) SharePoint 2010
9 1 (0.25%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 22 (5.43%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.23%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.74%) Chatbot
3 3 (0.74%) InfoPath
4 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 69 (17.04%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (0.74%) Dynamics AX
3 2 (0.49%) SAP ERP
3 2 (0.49%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (0.25%) Adobe Campaign
4 1 (0.25%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (0.25%) NetSuite
4 1 (0.25%) SAP IBP
4 1 (0.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 328 (80.99%) Power Platform
2 266 (65.68%) PowerApps
3 215 (53.09%) Azure
4 134 (33.09%) Microsoft 365
5 123 (30.37%) Dynamics 365
6 77 (19.01%) Azure DevOps
7 72 (17.78%) Microsoft Copilot
8 59 (14.57%) Azure Logic Apps
9 58 (14.32%) Copilot Studio
10 53 (13.09%) Serverless
11 52 (12.84%) Azure Functions
12 38 (9.38%) Entra ID
13 37 (9.14%) Azure Service Bus
14 34 (8.40%) Azure Data Factory
15 24 (5.93%) GitHub
16 23 (5.68%) Azure AI
17 22 (5.43%) OneDrive
18 13 (3.21%) GitHub Actions
19 11 (2.72%) AWS
19 11 (2.72%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.99%) HTTP
2 1 (0.25%) Firewall
2 1 (0.25%) LAN
2 1 (0.25%) Network Security
2 1 (0.25%) SD-WAN
2 1 (0.25%) Skype
2 1 (0.25%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 182 (44.94%) Power BI
2 24 (5.93%) SQL Server
3 17 (4.20%) Data Warehouse
4 12 (2.96%) Power Query
5 11 (2.72%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.98%) Pinecone
7 7 (1.73%) Metadata
7 7 (1.73%) Tableau
8 4 (0.99%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (0.99%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (0.74%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.74%) Azure SQL Database
9 3 (0.74%) MySQL
9 3 (0.74%) Snowflake Schema
10 2 (0.49%) GIS
10 2 (0.49%) Oracle Reports
11 1 (0.25%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.25%) Qlik Sense
11 1 (0.25%) QlikView
11 1 (0.25%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 16 (3.95%) JIRA
2 13 (3.21%) Git
3 8 (1.98%) MLflow
4 5 (1.23%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.49%) GitLab
5 2 (0.49%) JDeveloper
5 2 (0.49%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.25%) Artifactory
6 1 (0.25%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.25%) gulp
6 1 (0.25%) Maven
6 1 (0.25%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.25%) Postman
6 1 (0.25%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.25%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.25%) Terragrunt
6 1 (0.25%) Yeoman
General
1 130 (32.10%) Social Skills
2 86 (21.23%) Finance
3 65 (16.05%) Public Sector
4 36 (8.89%) Analytical Skills
5 25 (6.17%) Banking
6 17 (4.20%) Marketing
7 16 (3.95%) Documentation Skills
8 11 (2.72%) Financial Institution
9 10 (2.47%) Law
10 9 (2.22%) Legal
11 6 (1.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 6 (1.48%) Presentation Skills
12 4 (0.99%) Back Office
12 4 (0.99%) Investment Banking
12 4 (0.99%) Local Government
12 4 (0.99%) Retail
13 3 (0.74%) Police
14 2 (0.49%) German Language
14 2 (0.49%) Manufacturing
15 1 (0.25%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 176 (43.46%) Developer
2 67 (16.54%) Power Platform Developer
3 34 (8.40%) Consultant
4 33 (8.15%) Senior
5 31 (7.65%) Analyst
6 30 (7.41%) Architect
7 27 (6.67%) Dynamics 365 Developer
8 26 (6.42%) Microsoft Developer
9 21 (5.19%) Automation Engineer
10 20 (4.94%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
10 20 (4.94%) Power Apps Developer
11 18 (4.44%) Applications Developer
12 17 (4.20%) Platform Architect
12 17 (4.20%) Power Platform Architect
12 17 (4.20%) Senior Developer
13 15 (3.70%) Lead
14 14 (3.46%) Business Intelligence Developer
15 12 (2.96%) SharePoint Developer
16 11 (2.72%) Azure Engineer
16 11 (2.72%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 43 (10.62%) .NET
2 32 (7.90%) REST
3 31 (7.65%) Microsoft Graph
4 24 (5.93%) HTML5 Canvas
5 21 (5.19%) HTML
6 19 (4.69%) React
7 18 (4.44%) OAuth
8 16 (3.95%) CSS
8 16 (3.95%) JSON
8 16 (3.95%) RESTful
9 11 (2.72%) FastAPI
9 11 (2.72%) Flask
9 11 (2.72%) NumPy
9 11 (2.72%) Pandas
10 9 (2.22%) SPFx
11 8 (1.98%) ASP.NET Web API
11 8 (1.98%) Hugging Face
11 8 (1.98%) JWT
11 8 (1.98%) OpenAPI
11 8 (1.98%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 49 (12.10%) Low-Code
2 21 (5.19%) Product Ownership
3 18 (4.44%) AI Agents
3 18 (4.44%) Onboarding
4 16 (3.95%) Data Structures
5 12 (2.96%) Legacy Systems
6 10 (2.47%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 7 (1.73%) Data Protection Act
8 4 (0.99%) PKI
9 3 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
9 3 (0.74%) Data Centre
9 3 (0.74%) IVR
9 3 (0.74%) Taxonomies
10 2 (0.49%) Cloud Native
10 2 (0.49%) Enterprise Software
10 2 (0.49%) IoT
10 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Licensing
11 1 (0.25%) Renewable Energy
11 1 (0.25%) State Machine
11 1 (0.25%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (0.99%) Windows
2 2 (0.49%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.25%) Android
3 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
3 1 (0.25%) Linux
3 1 (0.25%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 182 (44.94%) Business Intelligence
2 107 (26.42%) DevOps
3 90 (22.22%) Data Modelling
4 72 (17.78%) CRM
5 70 (17.28%) CI/CD
6 69 (17.04%) Agile
6 69 (17.04%) AI
7 63 (15.56%) Analytics
8 53 (13.09%) Problem-Solving
9 46 (11.36%) Workflow
10 39 (9.63%) API Integration
10 39 (9.63%) Stakeholder Management
11 36 (8.89%) Continuous Improvement
12 35 (8.64%) Integration Patterns
13 31 (7.65%) Data Governance
14 29 (7.16%) Decision-Making
15 28 (6.91%) ETL
15 28 (6.91%) Roadmaps
15 28 (6.91%) User Experience
16 26 (6.42%) Data Loss Prevention
Programming Languages
1 87 (21.48%) SQL
2 83 (20.49%) JavaScript
3 64 (15.80%) C#
4 38 (9.38%) Python
5 31 (7.65%) PowerShell
6 25 (6.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 20 (4.94%) TypeScript
8 11 (2.72%) Formula Language
8 11 (2.72%) LotusScript
9 8 (1.98%) T-SQL
10 6 (1.48%) Java
10 6 (1.48%) R
11 4 (0.99%) VBA
11 4 (0.99%) X++
12 3 (0.74%) Bicep
12 3 (0.74%) Google Apps Script
12 3 (0.74%) Kusto Query Language
12 3 (0.74%) PL/SQL
13 1 (0.25%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 89 (21.98%) Security Cleared
2 71 (17.53%) SC Cleared
3 35 (8.64%) Degree
4 26 (6.42%) Microsoft Certification
5 11 (2.72%) Computer Science Degree
6 10 (2.47%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (0.74%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.74%) DV Cleared
7 3 (0.74%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.49%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (0.49%) MBA
8 2 (0.49%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.25%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.25%) CIMA
9 1 (0.25%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (7.41%) Data Quality
2 12 (2.96%) QA
3 8 (1.98%) Accessibility
4 6 (1.48%) GRC
5 5 (1.23%) GDPR
6 4 (0.99%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 2 (0.49%) SLA
7 2 (0.49%) WCAG
8 1 (0.25%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.25%) NCSC
8 1 (0.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 32 (7.90%) Active Directory
2 9 (2.22%) Docker
3 1 (0.25%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 14 (3.46%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.72%) Terraform
3 5 (1.23%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.49%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.25%) Ansible
5 1 (0.25%) Grafana
5 1 (0.25%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.25%) Prometheus
5 1 (0.25%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 291 (71.85%) Microsoft
2 23 (5.68%) OpenAI
3 21 (5.19%) ServiceNow
3 21 (5.19%) UiPath
4 19 (4.69%) Oracle
5 16 (3.95%) SAP
6 15 (3.70%) Lotus
7 11 (2.72%) Automation Anywhere
8 10 (2.47%) Kofax
9 8 (1.98%) Blue Prism
10 7 (1.73%) Foundry
11 6 (1.48%) Salesforce
12 5 (1.23%) Google
13 4 (0.99%) Atlassian
13 4 (0.99%) Brio
14 3 (0.74%) Genesys
14 3 (0.74%) MuleSoft
15 2 (0.49%) ESRI
15 2 (0.49%) Intel
15 2 (0.49%) Workday