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

6 months to
27 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 255 259 283
Rank change year-on-year +4 +24 +123
Contract jobs citing Power Automate 424 241 297
As % of all contract jobs in England 0.98% 0.95% 0.80%
As % of the Cloud Services category 2.78% 2.53% 2.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 280 158 199
10th Percentile £365 £387 £300
25th Percentile £424 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £575 £572 £575
90th Percentile £625 £620 £678
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 0
10th Percentile - £25.04 -
25th Percentile £28.50 £30.72 -
Median hourly rate £29.96 £34.43 -
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% - -
75th Percentile £38.25 £41.39 -
90th Percentile - £52.93 -
UK median hourly rate £33.73 £34.43 £17.00
% change year-on-year -2.03% +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 15,227 9,544 12,079
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.03% 37.77% 32.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,279 6,457 8,619
10th Percentile £325 £311 £305
25th Percentile £415 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year +0.49% -1.90% -4.55%
75th Percentile £620 £625 £638
90th Percentile £715 £738 £750
UK median daily rate £513 £503 £525
% change year-on-year +1.99% -4.29% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 544 242 334
10th Percentile £16.62 £14.99 £14.04
25th Percentile £23.20 £17.33 £16.06
Median hourly rate £42.59 £25.15 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year +69.35% +14.32% -31.89%
75th Percentile £70.00 £41.09 £43.75
90th Percentile £83.60 £67.50 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £28.00 £22.08
% change year-on-year +33.93% +26.84% -36.93%

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 27 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 27 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 +24 255 £513 +2.50% 66
North of England -48 57 £500 +5.26% 33
South East -30 40 £505 -8.18% 48
North West -36 33 £450 - 21
Midlands -51 32 £435 -10.77% 34
West Midlands -58 22 £425 -12.82% 24
South West -27 20 £500 +7.53% 20
Yorkshire -33 20 £500 +5.26% 10
East Midlands -7 9 £435 - 10
East of England -27 9 £510 +2.00% 10
North East -35 4 £365 -2.67% 2
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
1 129 (30.42%) SharePoint
2 11 (2.59%) Microsoft Exchange
3 7 (1.65%) Confluence
4 6 (1.42%) Appian
5 5 (1.18%) HCL Notes
6 4 (0.94%) Mendix
6 4 (0.94%) SharePoint 2013
7 3 (0.71%) Apache Spark
8 2 (0.47%) CMS
9 1 (0.24%) Camunda
9 1 (0.24%) IIS
9 1 (0.24%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 30 (7.08%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (0.71%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.71%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (0.71%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 2 (0.47%) InfoPath
4 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.24%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.24%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 61 (14.39%) Dynamics CRM
2 7 (1.65%) Dynamics AX
3 4 (0.94%) SAP S/4HANA
4 2 (0.47%) Dynamics GP
5 1 (0.24%) Adobe Campaign
5 1 (0.24%) Aladdin
5 1 (0.24%) Primavera
5 1 (0.24%) SAP ERP
Cloud Services
1 340 (80.19%) Power Platform
2 273 (64.39%) PowerApps
3 220 (51.89%) Azure
4 130 (30.66%) Dynamics 365
5 124 (29.25%) Microsoft 365
6 99 (23.35%) Azure DevOps
7 94 (22.17%) Microsoft Copilot
8 64 (15.09%) Azure Logic Apps
9 61 (14.39%) Copilot Studio
10 46 (10.85%) Serverless
11 45 (10.61%) Azure Functions
11 45 (10.61%) Entra ID
12 32 (7.55%) Azure Service Bus
12 32 (7.55%) GitHub
13 23 (5.42%) OneDrive
14 20 (4.72%) Azure Data Factory
15 19 (4.48%) Azure AI
16 16 (3.77%) GitHub Actions
17 15 (3.54%) AWS
18 11 (2.59%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 6 (1.42%) DNS
1 6 (1.42%) Firewall
1 6 (1.42%) VPN
2 4 (0.94%) Intranet
3 3 (0.71%) SMS
4 2 (0.47%) HTTPS
5 1 (0.24%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 166 (39.15%) Power BI
2 36 (8.49%) SQL Server
3 15 (3.54%) Data Warehouse
4 14 (3.30%) Power Query
5 12 (2.83%) Metadata
6 6 (1.42%) Pinecone
7 5 (1.18%) Data Lake
8 4 (0.94%) EDRMS
8 4 (0.94%) MySQL
8 4 (0.94%) Oracle Database
8 4 (0.94%) PowerPivot
9 3 (0.71%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
9 3 (0.71%) Snowflake Schema
9 3 (0.71%) Spark SQL
9 3 (0.71%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 2 (0.47%) Relational Database
10 2 (0.47%) Star Schema
10 2 (0.47%) Tableau
11 1 (0.24%) Qlik Sense
11 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 11 (2.59%) JIRA
1 11 (2.59%) Visual Studio
2 10 (2.36%) Git
3 6 (1.42%) MLflow
4 5 (1.18%) Selenium
5 4 (0.94%) Cypress.io
5 4 (0.94%) Postman
5 4 (0.94%) WebDriver
6 3 (0.71%) Cucumber
7 2 (0.47%) Jenkins
7 2 (0.47%) Protractor
7 2 (0.47%) Team Foundation Server
7 2 (0.47%) Terragrunt
8 1 (0.24%) GitLab
8 1 (0.24%) Liquibase
8 1 (0.24%) Octopus Deploy
8 1 (0.24%) REST Assured
8 1 (0.24%) SonarQube
8 1 (0.24%) SpecFlow
8 1 (0.24%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 137 (32.31%) Social Skills
2 99 (23.35%) Finance
3 68 (16.04%) Public Sector
4 36 (8.49%) Analytical Skills
5 26 (6.13%) Banking
6 12 (2.83%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 11 (2.59%) Documentation Skills
7 11 (2.59%) Law
8 10 (2.36%) Legal
8 10 (2.36%) Marketing
9 7 (1.65%) Manufacturing
10 6 (1.42%) Investment Banking
11 5 (1.18%) Financial Institution
11 5 (1.18%) Local Government
11 5 (1.18%) Retail
12 4 (0.94%) Back Office
13 3 (0.71%) Aerospace
13 3 (0.71%) Military
13 3 (0.71%) Police
13 3 (0.71%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 173 (40.80%) Developer
2 73 (17.22%) Power Platform Developer
3 58 (13.68%) Consultant
4 48 (11.32%) Architect
5 45 (10.61%) Senior
6 33 (7.78%) Microsoft Developer
7 30 (7.08%) Analyst
8 25 (5.90%) Solutions Architect
9 24 (5.66%) Dynamics 365 Developer
9 24 (5.66%) Senior Developer
10 22 (5.19%) Lead
11 17 (4.01%) Automation Engineer
12 15 (3.54%) Data Engineer
12 15 (3.54%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
12 15 (3.54%) Power Platform Architect
12 15 (3.54%) Power Platform Consultant
13 13 (3.07%) Dynamics 365 Architect
13 13 (3.07%) Platform Architect
13 13 (3.07%) Power Platform Engineer
14 12 (2.83%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 54 (12.74%) .NET
2 36 (8.49%) Microsoft Graph
3 32 (7.55%) JSON
4 26 (6.13%) HTML5 Canvas
4 26 (6.13%) REST
5 24 (5.66%) React
6 19 (4.48%) CSS
6 19 (4.48%) SPFx
7 16 (3.77%) HTML
7 16 (3.77%) RESTful
8 11 (2.59%) OAuth
9 7 (1.65%) Web Services
10 6 (1.42%) .NET Framework
10 6 (1.42%) ASP.NET
10 6 (1.42%) Django
10 6 (1.42%) HTML5
10 6 (1.42%) jQuery
10 6 (1.42%) Middleware
10 6 (1.42%) NumPy
10 6 (1.42%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 44 (10.38%) Low-Code
2 20 (4.72%) AI Agents
2 20 (4.72%) Data Structures
2 20 (4.72%) Legacy Systems
3 19 (4.48%) Product Ownership
4 13 (3.07%) Onboarding
5 7 (1.65%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 6 (1.42%) Self-Motivation
6 6 (1.42%) Virtual Team
7 5 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (1.18%) Management Information System
7 5 (1.18%) Taxonomies
8 3 (0.71%) Analytical Mindset
8 3 (0.71%) Cloud Native
8 3 (0.71%) Data Centre
8 3 (0.71%) Data Protection Act
8 3 (0.71%) IoT
8 3 (0.71%) IVR
8 3 (0.71%) Microsoft Licensing
9 2 (0.47%) Housing Association
Operating Systems
1 5 (1.18%) 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
1 166 (39.15%) Business Intelligence
2 132 (31.13%) DevOps
3 112 (26.42%) AI
4 97 (22.88%) Agile
5 90 (21.23%) CI/CD
6 88 (20.75%) Data Modelling
7 63 (14.86%) CRM
8 61 (14.39%) Problem-Solving
9 58 (13.68%) Workflow
10 49 (11.56%) Analytics
11 42 (9.91%) Continuous Improvement
11 42 (9.91%) Migration
12 41 (9.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
12 41 (9.67%) Translating Business Requirements
13 38 (8.96%) API Integration
13 38 (8.96%) Stakeholder Management
14 34 (8.02%) Integration Patterns
15 31 (7.31%) User Experience
16 29 (6.84%) Technical Leadership
17 28 (6.60%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 92 (21.70%) JavaScript
2 84 (19.81%) C#
3 77 (18.16%) SQL
4 38 (8.96%) PowerShell
5 33 (7.78%) Python
6 19 (4.48%) Data Analysis Expressions
7 14 (3.30%) TypeScript
8 12 (2.83%) T-SQL
8 12 (2.83%) X++
9 8 (1.89%) Java
9 8 (1.89%) PL/SQL
10 4 (0.94%) Formula Language
10 4 (0.94%) LotusScript
11 3 (0.71%) Bicep
11 3 (0.71%) Google Apps Script
11 3 (0.71%) VBA
12 2 (0.47%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.24%) Korn
13 1 (0.24%) Kusto Query Language
13 1 (0.24%) VB
Qualifications
1 91 (21.46%) Security Cleared
2 68 (16.04%) SC Cleared
3 35 (8.25%) Microsoft Certification
4 32 (7.55%) Degree
5 13 (3.07%) Computer Science Degree
6 5 (1.18%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (1.18%) DV Cleared
7 4 (0.94%) ISTQB
8 3 (0.71%) Azure Certification
9 2 (0.47%) AWS Certification
9 2 (0.47%) CTC Cleared
9 2 (0.47%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (0.47%) TOGAF Certification
10 1 (0.24%) CISM
10 1 (0.24%) CISSP
10 1 (0.24%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.24%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 37 (8.73%) Data Quality
2 16 (3.77%) Accessibility
3 12 (2.83%) QA
4 11 (2.59%) GDPR
5 7 (1.65%) WCAG
6 6 (1.42%) GRC
6 6 (1.42%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (0.94%) NIST
8 3 (0.71%) PMO
8 3 (0.71%) SLA
9 1 (0.24%) Actionable Recommendations
9 1 (0.24%) ISO 22301
9 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 42001
9 1 (0.24%) MiFID
9 1 (0.24%) NCSC
9 1 (0.24%) NIST 800
9 1 (0.24%) SOC 2
System Software
1 35 (8.25%) Active Directory
2 9 (2.12%) Docker
3 5 (1.18%) Virtual Desktop
4 1 (0.24%) BitLocker
Systems Management
1 18 (4.25%) Terraform
2 16 (3.77%) Kubernetes
3 9 (2.12%) Microsoft Intune
4 7 (1.65%) Grafana
4 7 (1.65%) Prometheus
5 6 (1.42%) Jamf Pro
6 1 (0.24%) Ansible
6 1 (0.24%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 1 (0.24%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 295 (69.58%) Microsoft
2 20 (4.72%) SAP
2 20 (4.72%) UiPath
3 16 (3.77%) Oracle
3 16 (3.77%) ServiceNow
4 14 (3.30%) OpenAI
5 8 (1.89%) Automation Anywhere
5 8 (1.89%) Google
6 7 (1.65%) Databricks
7 6 (1.42%) AppDynamics
7 6 (1.42%) Dynatrace
7 6 (1.42%) Foundry
7 6 (1.42%) Splunk
8 5 (1.18%) Lotus
8 5 (1.18%) Salesforce
9 4 (0.94%) Atlassian
9 4 (0.94%) Blue Prism
9 4 (0.94%) Brio
9 4 (0.94%) Kofax
10 3 (0.71%) Workday