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

6 months to
13 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 247 231 285
Rank change year-on-year -16 +54 +121
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 406 267 284
As % of all contract jobs in England 1.01% 1.11% 0.78%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.86% 2.98% 2.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 279 184 188
10th Percentile £398 £396 £300
25th Percentile £415 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -2.44%
75th Percentile £563 £577 £578
90th Percentile £625 £637 £691
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% -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 14,193 8,966 11,674
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.21% 37.17% 31.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 9,725 6,222 8,419
10th Percentile £319 £313 £300
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £635 £638
90th Percentile £713 £738 £744
UK median daily rate £500 £515 £525
% change year-on-year -2.86% -1.90% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 463 194 323
10th Percentile £15.52 £15.00 £14.00
25th Percentile £21.29 £18.13 £15.85
Median hourly rate £42.69 £25.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +67.39% +21.43% -34.98%
75th Percentile £67.84 £37.50 £34.38
90th Percentile £81.00 £72.13 £65.10
UK median hourly rate £39.50 £27.50 £21.37
% change year-on-year +43.64% +28.69% -38.94%

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 13 May 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 13 May 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 13 May 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 +16 256 £500 -4.76% 73
North of England -61 44 £500 +8.11% 30
South East -32 37 £505 +12.22% 41
Midlands -50 29 £450 +2.86% 27
North West -25 26 £500 +17.65% 10
South West -21 21 £500 +9.59% 7
West Midlands -60 20 £450 +2.86% 16
Yorkshire -51 12 £500 +5.26% 13
East Midlands -21 8 £443 - 11
East of England -31 7 £488 -2.50% 7
North East -17 6 £370 -1.33% 7
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
1 128 (31.53%) SharePoint
2 14 (3.45%) HCL Notes
3 12 (2.96%) Microsoft Exchange
4 10 (2.46%) Mendix
5 8 (1.97%) Appian
6 7 (1.72%) Confluence
7 3 (0.74%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.49%) CMS
8 2 (0.49%) SharePoint 2013
9 1 (0.25%) Camunda
9 1 (0.25%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 24 (5.91%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (0.99%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (0.99%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (0.99%) MS Visio
3 3 (0.74%) Chatbot
4 2 (0.49%) InfoPath
5 1 (0.25%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.25%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 64 (15.76%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (1.48%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.25%) Adobe Campaign
3 1 (0.25%) SAP ERP
3 1 (0.25%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 325 (80.05%) Power Platform
2 253 (62.32%) PowerApps
3 208 (51.23%) Azure
4 128 (31.53%) Dynamics 365
5 119 (29.31%) Microsoft 365
6 80 (19.70%) Microsoft Copilot
7 78 (19.21%) Azure DevOps
8 56 (13.79%) Copilot Studio
9 51 (12.56%) Azure Logic Apps
10 41 (10.10%) Serverless
11 40 (9.85%) Azure Functions
12 35 (8.62%) Azure Service Bus
12 35 (8.62%) Entra ID
13 28 (6.90%) GitHub
14 27 (6.65%) Azure Data Factory
15 22 (5.42%) OneDrive
16 19 (4.68%) Azure AI
17 14 (3.45%) AWS
18 12 (2.96%) GitHub Actions
19 9 (2.22%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (0.99%) DNS
1 4 (0.99%) Firewall
1 4 (0.99%) VPN
2 3 (0.74%) SMS
3 2 (0.49%) HTTP
3 2 (0.49%) Intranet
4 1 (0.25%) Network Security
4 1 (0.25%) Skype
Database & Business Intelligence
1 167 (41.13%) Power BI
2 32 (7.88%) SQL Server
3 18 (4.43%) Data Warehouse
4 15 (3.69%) Power Query
5 10 (2.46%) Oracle Database
6 8 (1.97%) Metadata
6 8 (1.97%) Pinecone
7 6 (1.48%) Tableau
8 5 (1.23%) Data Lake
9 4 (0.99%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 4 (0.99%) PowerPivot
9 4 (0.99%) Snowflake Schema
10 3 (0.74%) MySQL
10 3 (0.74%) Spark SQL
10 3 (0.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 2 (0.49%) EDRMS
11 2 (0.49%) Relational Database
11 2 (0.49%) SQL Server Integration Services
12 1 (0.25%) Crystal Reports
12 1 (0.25%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (2.96%) JIRA
2 10 (2.46%) Git
3 9 (2.22%) Visual Studio
4 8 (1.97%) MLflow
5 2 (0.49%) JDeveloper
6 1 (0.25%) Artifactory
6 1 (0.25%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.25%) Cucumber
6 1 (0.25%) GitLab
6 1 (0.25%) gulp
6 1 (0.25%) HP UFT
6 1 (0.25%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.25%) Liquibase
6 1 (0.25%) Octopus Deploy
6 1 (0.25%) Selenium
6 1 (0.25%) SonarQube
6 1 (0.25%) SpecFlow
6 1 (0.25%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.25%) Team Foundation Server
6 1 (0.25%) Yeoman
General
1 134 (33.00%) Social Skills
2 101 (24.88%) Finance
3 62 (15.27%) Public Sector
4 39 (9.61%) Analytical Skills
5 24 (5.91%) Banking
6 16 (3.94%) Documentation Skills
7 13 (3.20%) Marketing
8 11 (2.71%) Financial Institution
9 10 (2.46%) Law
10 9 (2.22%) Legal
11 6 (1.48%) Back Office
12 5 (1.23%) Local Government
12 5 (1.23%) Presentation Skills
13 4 (0.99%) Retail
14 3 (0.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 3 (0.74%) Police
14 3 (0.74%) Publishing
15 2 (0.49%) Automotive
15 2 (0.49%) Investment Banking
15 2 (0.49%) Military
Job Titles
1 169 (41.63%) Developer
2 67 (16.50%) Power Platform Developer
3 53 (13.05%) Consultant
4 41 (10.10%) Senior
5 38 (9.36%) Architect
6 31 (7.64%) Microsoft Developer
7 26 (6.40%) Analyst
8 24 (5.91%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 22 (5.42%) Senior Developer
10 20 (4.93%) Automation Engineer
11 17 (4.19%) Power Platform Architect
12 16 (3.94%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
12 16 (3.94%) Platform Architect
13 14 (3.45%) Lead
13 14 (3.45%) Power Apps Developer
13 14 (3.45%) Power Platform Consultant
14 13 (3.20%) Business Intelligence Developer
14 13 (3.20%) Data Engineer
14 13 (3.20%) SharePoint Developer
14 13 (3.20%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 45 (11.08%) .NET
2 27 (6.65%) Microsoft Graph
3 26 (6.40%) HTML5 Canvas
3 26 (6.40%) React
4 25 (6.16%) REST
5 20 (4.93%) RESTful
6 19 (4.68%) CSS
6 19 (4.68%) HTML
6 19 (4.68%) JSON
7 15 (3.69%) SPFx
8 12 (2.96%) OAuth
9 9 (2.22%) Web Services
10 8 (1.97%) Django
10 8 (1.97%) Flask
10 8 (1.97%) NumPy
10 8 (1.97%) Pandas
10 8 (1.97%) pytest
10 8 (1.97%) scikit-learn
10 8 (1.97%) Swagger
10 8 (1.97%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 47 (11.58%) Low-Code
2 20 (4.93%) AI Agents
2 20 (4.93%) Data Structures
3 18 (4.43%) Product Ownership
4 17 (4.19%) Onboarding
5 14 (3.45%) Legacy Systems
6 7 (1.72%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 6 (1.48%) IVR
8 5 (1.23%) Data Protection Act
9 4 (0.99%) PKI
9 4 (0.99%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.74%) Data Centre
10 3 (0.74%) IoT
10 3 (0.74%) Taxonomies
11 2 (0.49%) Algorithms
11 2 (0.49%) Analytical Mindset
11 2 (0.49%) Cloud Native
11 2 (0.49%) Enterprise Software
11 2 (0.49%) Microsoft Licensing
11 2 (0.49%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (0.49%) Windows
2 1 (0.25%) Android
2 1 (0.25%) Apple iOS
2 1 (0.25%) Linux
2 1 (0.25%) Mac OS
2 1 (0.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 167 (41.13%) Business Intelligence
2 113 (27.83%) DevOps
3 84 (20.69%) Data Modelling
4 82 (20.20%) Agile
5 79 (19.46%) AI
6 77 (18.97%) CI/CD
7 67 (16.50%) CRM
8 58 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
9 51 (12.56%) Workflow
10 49 (12.07%) Analytics
11 41 (10.10%) API Integration
12 36 (8.87%) Integration Patterns
13 34 (8.37%) Stakeholder Management
14 31 (7.64%) Continuous Improvement
14 31 (7.64%) ETL
15 30 (7.39%) User Experience
16 29 (7.14%) Change Management
16 29 (7.14%) Migration
17 28 (6.90%) Translating Business Requirements
18 27 (6.65%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 79 (19.46%) JavaScript
2 77 (18.97%) SQL
3 72 (17.73%) C#
4 33 (8.13%) PowerShell
5 30 (7.39%) Python
6 21 (5.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 13 (3.20%) T-SQL
8 12 (2.96%) TypeScript
9 10 (2.46%) Formula Language
9 10 (2.46%) LotusScript
10 9 (2.22%) X++
11 8 (1.97%) Java
11 8 (1.97%) PL/SQL
12 4 (0.99%) R
12 4 (0.99%) VBA
13 3 (0.74%) Google Apps Script
14 2 (0.49%) Bicep
15 1 (0.25%) COBOL
15 1 (0.25%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.25%) VB
Qualifications
1 84 (20.69%) Security Cleared
2 62 (15.27%) SC Cleared
3 30 (7.39%) Degree
4 25 (6.16%) Microsoft Certification
5 9 (2.22%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (1.72%) BPSS Clearance
7 5 (1.23%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.49%) Azure Certification
8 2 (0.49%) CTC Cleared
8 2 (0.49%) Master's Degree
8 2 (0.49%) MBA
8 2 (0.49%) TOGAF Certification
9 1 (0.25%) AWS Certification
9 1 (0.25%) ISTQB
9 1 (0.25%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (7.88%) Data Quality
2 9 (2.22%) QA
3 6 (1.48%) GRC
4 5 (1.23%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.23%) GDPR
5 3 (0.74%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (0.49%) SLA
6 2 (0.49%) WCAG
7 1 (0.25%) MiFID
7 1 (0.25%) NCSC
System Software
1 31 (7.64%) Active Directory
2 10 (2.46%) Docker
3 3 (0.74%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.25%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 18 (4.43%) Kubernetes
2 15 (3.69%) Terraform
3 7 (1.72%) Microsoft Intune
4 5 (1.23%) Grafana
4 5 (1.23%) Prometheus
5 4 (0.99%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.25%) Ansible
6 1 (0.25%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.25%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 272 (67.00%) Microsoft
2 24 (5.91%) Oracle
3 20 (4.93%) UiPath
4 19 (4.68%) ServiceNow
5 16 (3.94%) OpenAI
6 14 (3.45%) Lotus
7 12 (2.96%) SAP
8 11 (2.71%) Automation Anywhere
9 10 (2.46%) Kofax
10 8 (1.97%) Google
11 6 (1.48%) Foundry
12 5 (1.23%) Blue Prism
12 5 (1.23%) Salesforce
13 4 (0.99%) AppDynamics
13 4 (0.99%) Atlassian
13 4 (0.99%) Brio
13 4 (0.99%) Dynatrace
13 4 (0.99%) Splunk
14 3 (0.74%) MuleSoft
14 3 (0.74%) Pega