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

6 months to
25 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 235 216 284
Rank change year-on-year -19 +68 +123
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 422 287 282
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.06% 1.17% 0.76%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.96% 3.12% 2.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 295 201 188
10th Percentile £364 £393 £308
25th Percentile £415 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile £561 £575 £575
90th Percentile £614 £626 £658
UK median daily rate £491 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -1.80% - -2.91%
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 14,243 9,187 11,848
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.72% 37.36% 31.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,819 6,438 8,539
10th Percentile £316 £313 £285
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £503 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.19% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £715 £738 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £521 £525
% change year-on-year -4.03% -0.76% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 437 195 324
10th Percentile £16.15 £15.18 £14.00
25th Percentile £23.00 £18.13 £15.97
Median hourly rate £45.00 £26.45 £20.99
Median % change year-on-year +70.13% +26.04% -30.05%
75th Percentile £67.50 £42.49 £32.88
90th Percentile £81.00 £73.75 £61.05
UK median hourly rate £41.64 £27.43 £21.00
% change year-on-year +51.83% +30.60% -38.95%

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 25 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 25 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 25 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 +17 259 £500 -4.76% 58
North of England -71 43 £500 +6.38% 26
South East -45 36 £505 +12.22% 48
Midlands -51 36 £450 -2.17% 22
North West -39 26 £500 +7.53% 14
West Midlands -58 26 £438 -5.91% 15
South West -27 25 £425 -6.85% 10
Yorkshire -63 11 £500 +5.26% 8
East Midlands -25 9 £450 - 7
North East -20 6 £370 -20.43% 4
East of England -42 6 £488 -2.50% 13
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
1 140 (33.18%) SharePoint
2 15 (3.55%) HCL Notes
3 12 (2.84%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.37%) Mendix
5 8 (1.90%) Appian
6 7 (1.66%) Confluence
7 2 (0.47%) Camunda
7 2 (0.47%) CMS
7 2 (0.47%) SharePoint 2013
8 1 (0.24%) Apache Spark
8 1 (0.24%) Oracle Workflow
8 1 (0.24%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 25 (5.92%) Microsoft Excel
2 5 (1.18%) MS Visio
3 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (0.95%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (0.71%) Chatbot
5 2 (0.47%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
6 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 68 (16.11%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.42%) 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
1 338 (80.09%) Power Platform
2 266 (63.03%) PowerApps
3 212 (50.24%) Azure
4 131 (31.04%) Dynamics 365
4 131 (31.04%) Microsoft 365
5 82 (19.43%) Microsoft Copilot
6 76 (18.01%) Azure DevOps
7 61 (14.45%) Copilot Studio
8 55 (13.03%) Azure Logic Apps
9 49 (11.61%) Serverless
10 48 (11.37%) Azure Functions
11 36 (8.53%) Azure Service Bus
12 35 (8.29%) Azure Data Factory
12 35 (8.29%) Entra ID
13 27 (6.40%) GitHub
14 23 (5.45%) OneDrive
15 22 (5.21%) Azure AI
16 11 (2.61%) AWS
17 10 (2.37%) GitHub Actions
18 9 (2.13%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.95%) HTTP
2 3 (0.71%) SMS
3 1 (0.24%) DNS
3 1 (0.24%) Firewall
3 1 (0.24%) Intranet
3 1 (0.24%) Network Security
3 1 (0.24%) Skype
3 1 (0.24%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 185 (43.84%) Power BI
2 31 (7.35%) SQL Server
3 19 (4.50%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (3.55%) Power Query
5 11 (2.61%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.90%) Metadata
6 8 (1.90%) Pinecone
7 7 (1.66%) Tableau
8 4 (0.95%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 4 (0.95%) Data Lake
8 4 (0.95%) PowerPivot
8 4 (0.95%) Snowflake Schema
8 4 (0.95%) SQL Server Integration Services
8 4 (0.95%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 3 (0.71%) MySQL
10 2 (0.47%) Oracle Reports
10 2 (0.47%) Relational Database
11 1 (0.24%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
11 1 (0.24%) Qlik Sense
11 1 (0.24%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 15 (3.55%) JIRA
2 13 (3.08%) Git
3 8 (1.90%) MLflow
3 8 (1.90%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.47%) JDeveloper
5 1 (0.24%) Bitbucket
5 1 (0.24%) GitLab
5 1 (0.24%) gulp
5 1 (0.24%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
5 1 (0.24%) Postman
5 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
5 1 (0.24%) Terragrunt
5 1 (0.24%) Yeoman
General
1 139 (32.94%) Social Skills
2 99 (23.46%) Finance
3 64 (15.17%) Public Sector
4 42 (9.95%) Analytical Skills
5 28 (6.64%) Banking
6 15 (3.55%) Documentation Skills
7 13 (3.08%) Marketing
8 11 (2.61%) Financial Institution
9 10 (2.37%) Law
10 9 (2.13%) Legal
11 6 (1.42%) Back Office
11 6 (1.42%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (1.18%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 5 (1.18%) Retail
13 4 (0.95%) Local Government
14 3 (0.71%) Investment Banking
14 3 (0.71%) Police
15 2 (0.47%) Automotive
15 2 (0.47%) German Language
15 2 (0.47%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 185 (43.84%) Developer
2 71 (16.82%) Power Platform Developer
3 48 (11.37%) Consultant
4 38 (9.00%) Senior
5 31 (7.35%) Analyst
5 31 (7.35%) Architect
5 31 (7.35%) Microsoft Developer
6 29 (6.87%) Dynamics 365 Developer
7 21 (4.98%) Senior Developer
8 20 (4.74%) Automation Engineer
9 18 (4.27%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
10 17 (4.03%) Applications Developer
10 17 (4.03%) Power Apps Developer
10 17 (4.03%) Power Platform Architect
11 16 (3.79%) Platform Architect
12 15 (3.55%) Business Intelligence Developer
13 14 (3.32%) Power Platform Engineer
14 13 (3.08%) SharePoint Developer
15 12 (2.84%) Data Engineer
15 12 (2.84%) Power Platform Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 47 (11.14%) .NET
2 31 (7.35%) Microsoft Graph
2 31 (7.35%) REST
3 24 (5.69%) React
4 23 (5.45%) HTML
5 22 (5.21%) HTML5 Canvas
6 20 (4.74%) CSS
7 19 (4.50%) JSON
7 19 (4.50%) RESTful
8 17 (4.03%) OAuth
9 13 (3.08%) SPFx
10 11 (2.61%) FastAPI
10 11 (2.61%) Flask
10 11 (2.61%) NumPy
10 11 (2.61%) Pandas
11 9 (2.13%) Web Services
12 8 (1.90%) Django
12 8 (1.90%) pytest
12 8 (1.90%) PyTorch
12 8 (1.90%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 50 (11.85%) Low-Code
2 23 (5.45%) Data Structures
3 21 (4.98%) AI Agents
4 20 (4.74%) Product Ownership
5 17 (4.03%) Onboarding
6 12 (2.84%) Legacy Systems
7 9 (2.13%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 6 (1.42%) IVR
9 5 (1.18%) Data Protection Act
10 4 (0.95%) PKI
10 4 (0.95%) Self-Motivation
11 3 (0.71%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.71%) Data Centre
11 3 (0.71%) IoT
11 3 (0.71%) Taxonomies
12 2 (0.47%) Cloud Native
12 2 (0.47%) Enterprise Software
12 2 (0.47%) Microsoft Licensing
13 1 (0.24%) State Machine
13 1 (0.24%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.47%) 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
1 185 (43.84%) Business Intelligence
2 113 (26.78%) DevOps
3 90 (21.33%) Data Modelling
4 81 (19.19%) AI
5 80 (18.96%) Agile
6 75 (17.77%) CI/CD
7 71 (16.82%) CRM
8 60 (14.22%) Analytics
8 60 (14.22%) Problem-Solving
9 52 (12.32%) Workflow
10 43 (10.19%) API Integration
11 39 (9.24%) Stakeholder Management
12 36 (8.53%) Continuous Improvement
12 36 (8.53%) Integration Patterns
13 32 (7.58%) Data Governance
14 30 (7.11%) ETL
14 30 (7.11%) User Experience
15 29 (6.87%) Change Management
15 29 (6.87%) Decision-Making
16 28 (6.64%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 92 (21.80%) SQL
2 83 (19.67%) JavaScript
3 73 (17.30%) C#
4 36 (8.53%) Python
5 31 (7.35%) PowerShell
6 22 (5.21%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 19 (4.50%) TypeScript
8 12 (2.84%) T-SQL
9 11 (2.61%) Formula Language
9 11 (2.61%) LotusScript
10 7 (1.66%) Java
10 7 (1.66%) PL/SQL
10 7 (1.66%) X++
11 6 (1.42%) R
12 3 (0.71%) Google Apps Script
12 3 (0.71%) VBA
13 2 (0.47%) Bicep
13 2 (0.47%) Kusto Query Language
14 1 (0.24%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.24%) VB
Qualifications
1 86 (20.38%) Security Cleared
2 66 (15.64%) SC Cleared
3 38 (9.00%) Degree
4 26 (6.16%) Microsoft Certification
5 12 (2.84%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.66%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (0.71%) Azure Certification
7 3 (0.71%) DV Cleared
7 3 (0.71%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.47%) AWS Certification
8 2 (0.47%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (0.47%) MBA
8 2 (0.47%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.24%) CIMA
9 1 (0.24%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.24%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (7.82%) Data Quality
2 10 (2.37%) QA
3 6 (1.42%) Accessibility
3 6 (1.42%) GDPR
3 6 (1.42%) GRC
4 3 (0.71%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.47%) SLA
5 2 (0.47%) WCAG
6 1 (0.24%) NCSC
6 1 (0.24%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 30 (7.11%) Active Directory
2 9 (2.13%) Docker
3 1 (0.24%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 14 (3.32%) Kubernetes
2 11 (2.61%) Terraform
3 4 (0.95%) Microsoft Intune
4 2 (0.47%) Grafana
4 2 (0.47%) Prometheus
4 2 (0.47%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.24%) Ansible
5 1 (0.24%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.24%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 1 (0.24%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 291 (68.96%) Microsoft
2 25 (5.92%) Oracle
3 22 (5.21%) ServiceNow
3 22 (5.21%) UiPath
4 20 (4.74%) OpenAI
5 15 (3.55%) Lotus
6 14 (3.32%) SAP
7 11 (2.61%) Automation Anywhere
8 10 (2.37%) Kofax
9 8 (1.90%) Blue Prism
10 6 (1.42%) Foundry
11 5 (1.18%) Brio
11 5 (1.18%) Google
11 5 (1.18%) Salesforce
12 4 (0.95%) Atlassian
13 3 (0.71%) Genesys
13 3 (0.71%) MuleSoft
14 2 (0.47%) Databricks
14 2 (0.47%) Virgin Media
14 2 (0.47%) Workday